In addition to my doctorate in English, I have over ten years of experience as a teacher, including as an active college faculty member at private and public universities. I work with middle-school through early college students on writing and research assignments while developing analysis and reading skills. I also work with students on SAT/ACT English/reading prep and application essays. (read more)
...At Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville, I teach Listening and Speaking, Reading and Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar. I love teaching all things English, especially English as a Second Language. I find that by using a methodology based on student-led teaching, students are much more likely to become confident in their skills. (read more)
...During my time in school, I was always inspired by professors who were very invested in what they were teaching. My tutoring style is intended to reflect this; I want to impart the same enjoyment in my students that my teachers shared with me. English, especially English Literature, is a much less structured discipline than Algebra or Science. (read more)
...I teach Portuguese for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Also if requested, a can teach specific Portuguese topics such as Business, conversation, studies, sports and etc. I have experience as an assistant professor in a foreign language school in Brazil. (read more)