...I was named outstanding instructor of the year two years in a row. I have the ability to make learning fun as well as challenging. One of my innate talents is to present complex concepts in understandable terms. (read more)
...I received my MM at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music in 2024 and have been a member of the Louisville Orchestra since graduation. Throughout my education, I attended many festivals that helped me acquire valuable experiences in chamber and orchestral playing such as the Kneisel Hall Ch... (read more)
...I have had extensive experience in debate during my competitive era, along with helping students over the last 20 years. If you identify a specific area of focus, there is nothing I can't help you improve. For students interested in something other than competitive speaking, I have a comprehensive program that uses practical examples to teach basic to advanced critical thinking methods. (read more)
...I coach International Baccalaureate English students. I coach TIQA-TIQA-C: topic sentence, introduce and quote, analyze, conclude. I coach any type of writing, from beginning writers to doctoral writers. (read more)
...After college, I began my career as a teacher. I have taught 5th grade for 5 years, 3rd grade for 4 years, and 4th grade for 1 year. I have recently earned a MasterĀ“s in educational leadership and have attended several trainings learning about the science of reading. (read more)