...It’s wonderful to see their eyes light up as they grasp the concepts. English is one of the toughest languages to conquer. As my ESL students remind me constantly, every rule has a rule breaker! (read more)
...I have a Bachelors in Biology, a Masters of Education in Higher Education Adminstration, and finally a Doctor of Education in Policy, Planning, and Adminsitration. My scholarship focuses upon mentorship, adult learning theory, and professional development throughout the learning life cycle. I have extensive experience researching and writing! (read more)
...In that capacity, I've worked with native speakers of German, Spanish, Hungarian, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean. I have developed ESL modules on topics that are sometimes overlooked, such as the differences between British and American English, phrasal verbs, and higher-level vocabulary items. I have recently written several articles on innovative methods for foreign language teaching. (read more)
...I earned a Ph.D. in English from Stony Brook University studying the history of computer-based literature, such as hypertext and interactive fiction. I have tutored everyone from first-semester students to graduate students in reading, writing, and research skills. I have also taught my own col... (read more)
...I also taught community college classes and university classes. At the high school level, I taught both Honors classes in European, World History, U.S. History as well as Advanced Placement classes in U.S. (read more)