...I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching from USC and a Master of Arts in English from CSU Northridge, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in English, Psychology, and Film Studies from CSU Northridge. Over the past few years, I've had the privilege of working with students of all ages and backgrounds ... (read more)
...I believe that part of being an effective educator is studying pedagogy and applying inclusive teaching practices. Through my Online Teaching Certification training with the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, I have learned to effectively use active, inquiry based learning strategie... (read more)
...Prior to the pandemic, I was an instructor with Pacific Mist Music for about a year. I taught beginning and intermediate violin to several students. I try to keep a balance between pieces the student wishes to perform and exercises to improve technique. (read more)
...I take time to get to know my students, and I'm very transparent about policies, scheduling, cost, etc. I also think it's important students play an active role in his/her/their own education, so if you need multiple sessions, we'll figure out the best plan for you as an individual, but we'll do it together. You got this! (read more)
...I also particularly enjoy editing and proofreading papers, and helping students to improve their communication potential; my experience in technical, business, and historical writing allows me to take an invaluable multidisciplinary approach towards reviewing students' work. I have personally tr... (read more)