...I'm eager to teach you to love the very subjects you used to hate. I scored 155+ on a professionally administered IQ test, started college at age fourteen, graduated there at the top of my class, and made a perfect score on the GRE on my first try. I've earned double Master's degrees, the first from Duke University and the second from the University of Texas. (read more)
...Throughout my academic and professional career, I've developed not only solid public speaking skills, but an appreciation for how to develop and project confidence and authority. My experience includes participation in (and later judging for) Lincoln-Douglas debate; defending my views in seminar... (read more)
...As an Emory undergraduate, I took an introductory Film course in which my classmates and I watched films of all genres on a weekly basis, writing essays on and analyzing each based on the film components being taught in a given week. I learned about specific terminology, concepts, and theories t... (read more)
...Using a classic method known as copy work, my students practice writing well constructed sentences by re-writing sentences presented to them, using their own words. Over time, students become strong composition writers while also improving their skills of handwriting, grammar, and punctuation. In my experience, both boys and girls like the method because it is fun and easy to understand. (read more)
...I am skilled in creating engaging lesson plans that incorporate vocabulary development, weekly reflections, and retrieval practices to enhance retention and understanding. My expertise also includes utilizing assistive technology and individualized accommodations to foster a supportive and inclu... (read more)