...I work in Catering right now and bring a wealth of 'real world' background to the classroom, which means I'm able to relate the more mundane aspects of academics to real life scenarios. I think this can provide students with perspective that can sometimes be lacking in the classroom (or tutoring... (read more)
...I focus on personalized and structured approaches to learning. I am patient and flexible and have an attention to detail that creates an effective learning environment. My strong communication skills and ability to empathize with others enables me to build a strong rapport with each of my students and create a safe space for them to learn and grow. (read more)
...In 1998 I began a career as a teacher, trainer, and problem solver for a software company. When I left that career to attend grad school in St. Louis, I was the director of training for an academic software group that specialized in tools for research which was used in universities and seminaries worldwide such as Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Duke, Oxford, Cambridge. (read more)
...Since then, I've been fortunate enough to have taught both German (at the University of Missouri-Columbia) and English (at the Philipps University in Marburg, Germany). I've taught beginning and intermediate-level German and German History, as well as English writing, grammar, and conversation co... (read more)
...If you have any questions regarding my qualifications or experience, or would like to schedule a lesson, please contact me.As a certified TESOL educator for grades K-12, I am well-versed on vocabulary. The instruction of social as well as academic vocabulary is extremely important for my student... (read more)