...As a former Sylvan Learning Center Director, I have spent fourteen hundred hours helping students and parents successfully navigate the waters of education from preschool to college. I love helping students develop the confidence and skill needed to perform at their best. I specialize in achieving concept mastery by helping to find and remove obstacles to understanding. (read more)
...When I returned to the states, I taught second-year Spanish for two years at a major university, instructing students in grammar, vocabulary, oral communication, and culture. I continue to work as a translator, and my translation by an important Mexican author was recently published. I hold a m... (read more)
...I am certified as an IDOE Reading Specialist, Structured Literacy Classroom Teacher, and Reading Interventionist. I work extensively with students identified as "at risk" for reading failure or identified with a specific learning disability, such as dyslexia. I use a systematic and explicit app... (read more)
...I am qualified to help elementary, middle, and high school students in Language Arts. I enjoy helping elementary students in all content areas but thrive in reading and math instruction! I can assist students who are below grade level, challenge students who are advanced, set learning goals, and track academic progress. (read more)
...I was the marketing director for three companies. In each situation, I had to train all sales (and management) people in how to define a market, how to determine the demographics of the market, and how to successfully sell in that market. The total number of sales people taught approximated 200. (read more)