...My favorite coach was Tom Landry. He said the goal of a good coach is to make the team do what they do not want to do, to achieve more than they could dream. That is my goal as a teacher. (read more)
...I also played trumpet for many years. As a trumpet player in Highschool, I sat first chair, made it to All Region, and Area Bands and was honored I was in Texas Tech's Goin' Band From Raiderland for 5 years. My previous tutor experience is I have 10 students, I teach trumpet, by setting your embouchure, strengthening your embouchure, by using warm up exercises. (read more)
...Although English is my own first language, I also have the perspective an outsider would have toward English. It makes me very good at explaining how and why the language works as it does. When it comes to vocabulary, expression, and structure, have no fear! (read more)
...I believe that for students to gain a love for reading, initially the material must be relevant to them. Students must have access to reading materials that interest them. Next, I teach students how to make valid connections to what they are reading. (read more)