...I am currently a candidate for the CPA examination in Kentucky. I am especially interested in Math and reading, and would welcome the opportunity to share my enthusiasm for these subjects with students. I have knowledge of Algebra I and II, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. (read more)
...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. When I utilize this method, rapid gains are made in language ability. (read more)
...I taught English as a Second Language in central China for 3 years, where my understanding of grammar became integral to my job. Since then, I have frequently copyedited research articles for Chinese researchers in public health. I grew up speaking a little bit of Spanish, but learned it formally through 10+ years of middle/high school and college Spanish. (read more)
...I have maintained a 4.0 GPA through three years of college, and I am passionate about learning and teaching others. Both of my parents are English professors at UofL, and I have been lucky to have them as mentors for teaching, learning, and leading others to be confident and passionate about edu... (read more)
...I attended private schools for elementary school and high school. At that time, there was a strong emphasis on phonics as it relates to the basics of reading. I've been able to help students improve their reading skills by using phonics to help with decoding. (read more)