...My background in American History includes a half dozen college courses, hundreds of hours of classroom teaching and writing books. I love the topic and enjoy explaining why certain people, places and events were important! For several years I have worked with students to help them see how the story of humankind throughout the world has unfolded and how one event led to another. (read more)
...My senior thesis was one of approximately sixty awarded the Hoopes Prize for outstanding academic work. Through my focus on crafting papers, I became an expert in different writing styles, proofreading techniques, and research strategies. I am extremely adept at polishing academic papers, essays, and applications. (read more)
...Several of my students were unable to read when I started with them. I helped develop a foundational comprehension of sight-reading and phonics, ultimately working our way up to reading picture books & paragraphs. I'm extremely patient and understanding and will never make any child feel as if they are too slow to understand a topic; I will adapt to your students' needs. (read more)
...As a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Central Florida, I conducted a workshop for international graduates to improve their writing. I also led a speaking course and have experience with teaching pronunciation. I enjoy working one-on-one with English learners in order to identify and address individual needs. (read more)