...For ACT/SAT prep, I also make it a priority to impart actionable test-day advice in addition to subject mastery. Through my own experience, I know the proper mindset and testing approach can have a significant impact on your exam score. I pride myself on meeting students at their current ability levels while still challenging them to reach their full potential. (read more)
...I grew up in California and am a Native English Speaker. I've also studied foreign languages while living overseas, so I know what it's like to be a language student as well as a language teacher. I have taught elementary school students 3-8 years old in both public and private schools. (read more)
...I am delighted when I have opportunities to pass along my Great Aunt Dorothy's gifts to me. Most recently, I taught four ESL courses this past fall (2013) at the University of Houston English Language Institute (grammar, writing, and reading). My students were from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin A... (read more)
...When I left Istanbul I was an ESL Instructor at Okan University, assisting students improve their academic English. My students appreciate my teaching method because I believe in bringing real world language into the classroom, practicing meaningful and purposeful communication. I have an honest, expressive face which I use to provide real-time feedback and speechless error correction. (read more)