...I have taught English for nine years total, all of it at the high school level, much of it based upon learning best reading strategies with and prepping for the SAT. I served as chair of my English Department in San Francisco’s Balboa High School where I taught for eight of the nine years. I ha... (read more)
...As a native speaker of both languages, one of my strengths is explaining subtle nuances in Japanese grammar and culture that differ from English. I've worked cross-culturally between Japan and the US, in IT, Marketing, and Film and Media, where I spoke, wrote, created content in Japanese, and in... (read more)
...For my part, I have years of journalism experience, and I received a perfect score of "5" on both the AP English Language and Literature exams. Essay writing is a key expertise of mine -- I help students from the initial phases of brainstorming and outlining through the revising of essay drafts.... (read more)
...As an actor they have performed at SPARC, TheatreWorks, Marin Shakespeare, SF Playhouse, Capital Stage, California Shakespeare Theatre, Pacific Repertory Theatre, Seattle Shakespeare, Marin Theatre Company, Commonwealth Shakespeare, CentralWorks, Shotgun Players, and B Street Theatre among others... (read more)
...I am Working towards a degree in museum studies. I have biology field experience too, studying California Condors in Big Sur. I have worked with over a hundred different animals and have worked in natural history museums Herbarium/botany collections and as a collections manager of Bird and mammal collections. (read more)