...I have a master's degree in library science from the University of British Columbia and graduated with a 3.8 GPA. I also have a bachelor's degree in film, and 5+ years of combined experience working as a tutor, teaching assistant, and instructional designer. As a tutor, I have worked with stude... (read more)
...Later, I earned a Master's degree in English. My wonderful wife and I enjoy watching independent films. Our first grandchild arrived in Nov. 2009.I am a student of American history with a special interest in the 19th century. (read more)
...I was able to guide students to increase their spelling skills by 1-3 grade levels. Elementary students struggling with math need an approach that makes math less intimidating! I have implemented instruction in an evidenced-based program (On Cloud Nine) that moves from concrete examples to automaticity with basic math operations. (read more)
...My teaching philosophy is to be supportive of each of my students’ unique needs so that they feel empowered and confident in their own abilities and excited to learn! I also understand that my students’ learning journeys also include their parents, so I am open to feedback from parents and will ... (read more)
...In high school I was valedictorian and took both AP English tests which I scored fives on. Furthermore, I’ve written two research papers, one for college and the other as my senior project in high school both of which I received high marks on. I’ve also spent four years studying Korean and two years studying Mandarin both abroad and at college. (read more)