...I've been published by NAIS, Journeys in Film, and been an invited essayist at the Johns Hopkins MLA Jubilee celebration. I also had to write countless papers in varying styles - from reflections to 30 page research papers - in earning my Masters at JHU. I've taught middle and high school English, grammar, and writing at the honors and AP level. (read more)
...I have also spent time volunteering in my public library, which also helped in my love of books. I am also knowledgeable in various literary elements (e.g. setting, themes, symbols, motifs, etc.), and some of my favorite authors are J.K. Rowling, Edgar Allen Poe, George Orwell, and H.G. (read more)
...Then I instruct them to use the right pocket for completed homework/worksheets and notes to their teachers or the principal. I also ask the parent(s) to help their child manage the folder. For my middle and high school students, I encourage them to use a planner, especially if one isn’t provided for them by their school. (read more)
...From 3 year olds to high school handwriting has always been an important part of the learning process. These State standards for Math and Language Arts were set to ensure all students graduate from High School with the skills necessary to succeed in College and Career. When working with student... (read more)
...These techniques were crucial to providing accurate and accessible information to constituents of all reading levels. Sociological thought requires reading a great deal of dense material ranging from the theoretical to data driven studies. In these texts, complex ideas are shared along with real-world information that can obscure subtle points the author makes if not carefully looked for. (read more)