...Nine trips to Francophone Europe to improve language ability. 15+ years of teaching literature and reading for ESL students. +15 years teaching advanced grammar and essay writing
Lifelong experience journal writing, letter writing and now blogging
Two language degrees and TESOL certification
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...I have been a private tutor since 1994, mostly for mathematics; however, I have tutored other subjects like chemistry, standardized tests, reading, study skills, 3rd grade subjects, and college-level economics. I have been an instructor since 2007, mostly for mathematics (all topics from 8th gra... (read more)
...I continue to teach online and advise graduate students who are working on their theses. In each case, writing was the most important element of these courses. For university level writing I read excerpts from assigned materials (literature or journal articles) aloud with students during class ... (read more)
...I have successfully implemented differentiated instruction to support students at various proficiency levels, ensuring each learner’s needs are met. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with colleagues to design effective curriculum adaptations that promote language development while meetin... (read more)
...Topics include social, political and economical histories; which include topics of Progressive Movement, Great Depression, Forming of the Republic, Westward Expansion, and Industrial Revolution(s). I have studied extensively American military history, studied in detail the American Revolution, Wa... (read more)