...After one of my teaching reviews, a senior professor said he had never seen a teacher receive as much universal praise from students and fellow professors. My former students inducted me as an honorary faculty member of a campus leadership group in recognition of my exceptional teaching and mentoring. I am flexible, humorous, and approachable. (read more)
Since 2003 I have been TEFL-certified through Bridge Education Group as an ESL instructor. From 2003-2007 I taught English to Secondary and post-Secondary school students in Malaysia, developed a curriculum and a program syllabus, and led field trips and English camps. I also became fluent in the Malay language, and helped facilitate village home-stays for foreigners. (read more)
...I teach reading using curriculums that follow the science of reading, specifically ones that use linguistic phonics, which I incorporate when I teach ESL. I teach ESL students using texts that are interesting and relevant. I know how to engage children, as well as adults, because I am very personable and also up beat! (read more)
I have a BA in English: Writing from Winthrop University. I focused on writing for business and technology as well as developing my passion for creative writing. This makes me uniquely capable of helping students write, edit, and proofread a variety of documents, styles, and literature. (read more)
...I have three dogs, one cat, and seven chickens. I hatched my chickens with my students in a second grade classroom.I have been in education for 20+ years. I earned my BS in Elementary Education at Winthrop University. (read more)