...ESL/TESOL, English, Literature, ProofreadingI've been studying Spanish since I was 14, and it is a language that I love. Recently I spent a month in Peru, living in a Spanish-only home and attending private refresher lessons. I taught the language for 25 years and know the struggles that some students face, along with effective methods for teaching the concepts. (read more)
...I have tutored Japanese students in English when I was in Okinawa during those two years. I had student interns while working at DCFS who were working on their bachelors degrees. I was the senior social worker so I had students every semester for at least five years. (read more)
...I use different types of activities to promote vocabulary learning as well as preparation for things such as test. Proofreading is also a skill that I have become very familiar with and encourage students to use. This helps writers to not only correct their mistakes, but to expand on ideas that they have already written down, turning a good essay into a great essay. (read more)