...I’m a published scholar, with my work available in peer-reviewed journals. Then there’s the fun stuff... I’ve been an embedded teacher scientist on a research expedition in the Arctic where I found myself four feet from a polar bear in the Arctic Ocean! As a science and Spanish teacher, I’ve connected with local communities to understand the relationship between coral reefs and mangroves. (read more)
...The most recent classrooms have held about eight to ten students at a time, but I am happy to teach classes with up to twelve students, and as small as one-on-one. The platform I use most often is Zoom, but I do have experience teaching on Microsoft Teams, as well.I have over four years teaching... (read more)
...I've always believed that keeping a sense of wonder and a desire to learn makes life a lot more fun. If I can help bring that about in someone else, my life becomes a lot more fun as well.I have over a decade of experience as a private tutor (first at a community college and later independently)... (read more)
...I have recently completed my final sixty hours of the Mastery of the Orton-Gillingham Tutor Training Program. With this comes a mastery in Prescriptive Teaching which features formal and informal assessments to evaluate progress in reading and spelling. This mastery allows for a variety of approaches designed to improve storage, retrieval, and transfer of skills. (read more)
...I have been working as an academic librarian since completing my degree in 2022. My work primarily involves introductory research skills and critical information literacy. I like to help my students work toward a goal, whether an exam, a research paper, reading a book, or simply being able to get around while traveling. (read more)