...I have been teaching science literacy and English as a Second Language for the past 6 years. In my teaching posts, I teach students how to quickly making sense of a reading and how to think about test questions logically. I scored a nearly perfect score on the SAT Reading when I took it in high school. (read more)
...A former Teaching Assistant and student advisor, my approach is less about teaching students what to write and more about::• Leading students from passive mediocrity by developing the skills and knowledge needed to become an active, well-disciplined writer who understands “process” and “format.”•... (read more)
...During my teaching career, I have gained these certifications and degrees:
National Board Certified Teacher, English Adolescent & Young Adult
Rank 1, certified grades 7-12: English, Speech, Radio/TV, Mass Communications
Masters Degree: English, Communications, Drama
For more than 30 years I've ... (read more)
...My educational background equips me with a deep understanding of behavioral science, critical thinking, and analytical writing, all of which are foundational skills for academic success. Additionally, I have taken advanced coursework in these fields, which has strengthened my subject matter expe... (read more)
...I look forward to working with you!I believe in the Berlitz method, which has the student utilize English to the greatest extent during the lessons. In other words, there is less time devoted to grammar and more time devoted to simply having the student engage in conversation. The dialogue can be on subjects of interest to the student, anything from baseball to computers. (read more)