...While in Japan, I taught English to Japanese students of various ages. Through this experience I was able to understand the unique difficulties of learning English from a Japanese perspective. When teaching English to a non-native speaker, I try to remain aware of my student’s linguistic background. (read more)
...During my years in the classroom, I see the struggle that students have with reading and writing on a daily basis, and I think it comes down to lack of engagement and interest, so I want to change that for my students. I want to help students connect what they are learning to their own lives. Ultimately, I want my students to gain confidence in their abilities and take pride in their work. (read more)
...In college, I took Statics, Dynamics of Rigid Bodies, Dynamics of Deformable Bodies, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, and Machine Design. I'm very familiar with the science of motion due to this experience. You can contact me at anytime, and I'll do my best to get back to you by the next day. (read more)
...I have an English degree from the University of Alabama. I am very detail oriented and want to squeeze out all the information a literary source has to offer so that the student has the ability to really understand what they are reading. I also love writing and want to help others improve their... (read more)