...I received my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in English from Missouri State University. Since 2012, I have worked at a range of public and private universities, teaching courses in writing, composition, rhetoric, literature, professional and business writing, and the medical humanities. In my 12 years of teaching experience, I have taught over 1000 students. (read more)
...I quickly realized just how passionate I was about teaching English and decided to continue training online for a TEFL certification. At Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville, I teach Listening and Speaking, Reading and Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar. I love teaching all things English, especially English as a Second Language. (read more)
...I am familiar with many, many aspects of novel study, including essays, prompts, large projects, and overall analysis. I have worked in numerous high-level corporate and educational environments for 30 years which has made me a crazy-good editor and proofreader. I have assisted Wyzant clients with college essays, dissertations, theses, business documents, books, and more. (read more)
...Let me help you increase your knowledge, your confidence, and help you better prepare for exams!My vocabulary is extensive. As a voracious reader, I have gained a large vocabulary in both literature and science. I enjoy helping students gain an appreciation for the subtle nuances in definition and the appropriate choice of specific words. (read more)
...In all of my experiences I have watched students shine with their new knowledge and excitedly achieve academic or personal goals. My approach involves discussing your goal(s) for the lesson, introducing the topic to foster engagement and interest, and clearly explaining concepts and material aim... (read more)