...At Harvard Divinity School, I studied American Religious History in the 19th and 20th centuries. My work focuses primarily on American Christianity and racial violence. I am particularly interested in memory practices and how they are determined by religious and political ideas. (read more)
...I have a Designated Subjects Credential in Adult Education, ESL, from the State of California in 2000; RSA/Cambridge CELTA, 1998; and I earned a BA in English, 1994. I am a Certified ESL teacher with experience in teaching TOEFL prep. Worked as a "Graphic/Voice Farsi Language Analyst" for the D... (read more)
...My writing workshops in college and graduate school have given me an almost inhumanly good instinct for grammar. I love words and the flexibility of communication that comes with an expanded vocabulary. I also have extensive training in different modes of literary analysis, and I have a knack f... (read more)
...When you meet me, you'll see that I truly love teaching and learning. Students love my calm, lighthearted approach and they may not even realize how much they're learning! I currently serve part-time as a Special Education Teacher and Reading Specialist at a local middle school. (read more)
...I worked closely with case managers, parents, and students to develop accommodations and address each individual student's needs. I have a proven ability to refocus and redirect students, and to employ strategies to address these learning challenges. I have more than eight years of tutoring exp... (read more)