...I have a bachelor of science degree in biology/pre-med but I began college as a physics major so I have considerable background in most of the physical sciences and mathematics. I began teaching in Kentucky in 1990 and continued to do so at various levels (K-12) until 2007. The majority of my t... (read more)
...I have a graduate TESOL Teaching Certificate from Cleveland State University. I have experience tutoring adult ELLs in literacy, writing, phonics, and speaking skills. I am well versed in different methods of effective ESL instruction for all proficiency levels. (read more)
...To give you an example of how detailed and thorough I am, I have cataloged the most common reasons for reckless answers on every section of the test and the best countermeasures to have no more than 5 percent reckless answers. For example, on the English ACT test, at least 200 percent more reckl... (read more)
My experience includes two years as the freshmen English teacher in a drop-out prevention program in Pickens County, a year and a half as an ESOL teacher in Spartanburg District One, and three different field experiences(Riverside HS, Brookland Cayce HS, and Irmo HS). I have collaborated with divers... (read more)