...I took 4 years of spanish in high school, earning the Spanish award for my graduating class. I took 4 spanish courses in college - everything short of studying abroad. I have, since, used spanish in real contexts, continued to read books in spanish, and watch tv shows and movies in spanish, as well as listen to podcasts. (read more)
...I know every student can succeed; all a teacher has to do is find his or her learning style and cater to it. In my experience as an alternative school director, it was the one-on-one method that took my students from straight F's all the way to the graduation stage. Relationship building is also extremely important in getting through to students. (read more)
...I'm also working towards getting a teaching license so I can become a teacher at my old high school. One of my strengths is that I'm an active student. I typically tutor students around my age, high school to 2nd year college students. (read more)