...I strongly believe in the use of outside media to aid in language learning, such as movies, TV shows, music, and short texts, in addition to grammar lessons and speaking practice. I love the French language and have been involved in French for most of my life. I have lived, worked, and taken classes in France for a total of 14 months divided over two separate occasions. (read more)
...I am currently accepting students on weekends or weekday evenings. I am happy to work with individuals or small groups (2-5 students).Education and experience:I hold a Master's in Genetics and Genomics from Duke University. My undergraduate degrees are in Molecular and Cellular Biology with a C... (read more)
...Since 2015, I've worked for roughly two dozen regional and national newspapers and magazines, writing, editing and proofreading journalistic articles. I have around six years experience working with ESL and non-native speakers, mostly from Arabic- and Chinese-speaking countries. I also taught English in Mexico City for a year and a half. (read more)
...I am a Montessori-trained teacher (Elementary, grades 1-6) and am licensed by the State of Ohio. I have tutored over the past 13 years. I have experience with phonemic awareness, reading fluency, reading comprehension, writing (reports and creative writing), math, social studies, science, and nature for students going into grades 1-7. (read more)
...This in turn minimizes my discomfort when having to sit for a long time or carry out a task that requires heavy lifting or repetitive motion. Yoga and meditation has also helped me learn to quiet my mind when I get stressed out or overwhelmed, allowing me to go about my day in a more relaxed and... (read more)