...My senior project was a paper on Classical Linguistics--specifically on Vulgar (common) Latin and its descendants, the Romance languages--which was selected as the sole project in the class to be presented at the May 2014 meeting of the UCLA Classical Society. I even worked as a research associate, assisting Dr. Amy Richlin with proofreading and fact-checking parts of her manuscript. (read more)
...I served as English teacher, athletic director, basketball, cross country, and golf coach for twelve years at Southwestern Academy until the school, racked with low enrollment and COVID concerns, shut down in 2020. I loved the school and every aspect of my position there. At Southwestern our classes were always small. (read more)
...I understand and apply various method of vocabulary development since it is an essential part and language learning. Education is a give and take activity. It grows out of mutual respect. (read more)