...I can safely say I've done it all. I began my career teaching ESL, taught overseas for a year in Ankara, Turkey and loved it, and then made the leap to high school. This is the time period I achieved my National Board Certification and maintained it ever since. (read more)
...I can also help students with study skills and organization. I love to help students make the correlation between what they are learning in school and what they are learning in the world, especially in this complex digital. I am sensitive to how the introduction of AI into the classroom is a ch... (read more)
...My composite score on the ACT exam was in the 99th percentile. It's not just that I had a very high score, I am also proficient in helping test takers "decode" the ways in which standardized tests are structured and to strategize effectively. I provide students with test preparation materials that I design personally for their specific needs and goals. (read more)
...I also specialize in writing and reading skills for test prep on ACT and SAT, especially the essay portion. Besides writing and reading, I also enjoy teaching History, which was my major, and English literature. I am passionate about Shakespeare! (read more)
...In 2011, I wrote the curriculum for the Middlebury-Monterey Language Academy. Prior to that, I had the privilege of editing, proofreading and translating fiction and research documents for Editores Maldonado and the University of Yucatan. A finely turned expression is a thing of beauty to me! (read more)