...In Ireland I spent five months as a writing tutor at Fighting Words, a non-profit for Irish schoolchildren ages 6-18 to improve their reading and writing proficiency. I graduated with my MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, one of the top graduate programs for creative writing in the w... (read more)
...The sum of my experiences and training would be useful to almost any chemical engineering student at the early undergraduate level. I am not a trained civil engineer, but I have extensive knowledge of at least two branches of this field, and more than a passing interest in all other aspects of c... (read more)
...I have 150 hours of experience teaching English (reading, writing, and speaking) to K-Adult students. I make sure that students correctly pronounce words while reading and speaking. I always ask students to explain the main ideas of a text orally and via writing in order to check their reading comprehension. (read more)
...For years, I worked with students who struggled the most, and this helped develop my skills not only as an instructor and content expert but also as a cheerleader for my students. So much of my work in the classroom was just to help build my students' confidence before we could even begin workin... (read more)
...I believe writing is a fun skill we can always learn, re-learn, and improve, no matter our grade or skill level. I hold an M.A. in English (McGill University, 2017) and a B.Sc. Honours in Psychology and English (University of Toronto, 2015). While at the University of Toronto, I have served as ... (read more)