...I physically sat in a meeting in Minneapolis Hospital where my wife had aspirational pneumonia, and these doctors were being negative. I ask a question, "Are you giving up?" The reply was, "No." I stated, "Then, let us get the job done," and I walked out and slammed the door in their faces. I stepped to the plate, like I always have done, and was made it through out of intensive care. (read more)
...I am originally from Portugal and have a passion for helping people learn Portuguese (European Portuguese). I strongly believe that my experience help to learn a foreign language. I have a lot experience teaching in person and online. All of my students that do the Portuguese Language proficiency exam, obtain excellent results. (read more)
...I haven't taken a course in this area. Ever since I was young I took a personal interest in this area. I wanted to have a career in this area but decided to be in a different area. (read more)
...I successfully balanced my course load, leadership campus positions, community service, and a thriving social life. Education has always been my passion; I joined the NAACP at 14, nurturing my interest in higher education through College Tours. I established "Elevation through Education" to inform peers about career opportunities and equip them for higher education. (read more)
...Over the years, I have led 100+ classes to employees of Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies, not-for-profit organizations, as well as unemployed individuals. I usually have an initial call to understand the needs and objectives of each student. I prefer one-on-one remote classes. (read more)