...I'm originally from Oklahoma City and enjoy traveling, reading, and trying new restaurants in my spare time. I have found throughout my studies that there is a significant difference between knowing enough to pass an exam and having a functional base from which to draw conclusions and make evalu... (read more)
...Presently, hold a substitute teaching certification from the NJ Department of Education. Drawing from the African proverb "He who learns must also teach." I believe there is never a task too small, a question too dumb, or a conversation not worth having. Every experience is a learning lesson—even if it’s only a tiny morsel of knowledge. (read more)
...As a homeschool advocate, I have been a primary educator and curriculum developer for home schooled students. I tutor several students throughout the country using the internet and web-based technologies. We use webinar technologies wherein we share our computer screens as we talk to each other in real time using computer speakers or the telephone. (read more)
...I generally employ the direct method and focus on conversational skills, but in the case of high school students I also integrate subject-specific vocabulary to help students navigate the classroom, drawing in many cases from the significant overlap in academic vocabulary between English and most... (read more)
14 Subjects: includingWriting,Vocabulary,Grammar,World History
...I have taught the following undergraduate counseling courses: Multicultural Counseling, Introduction to Counseling and the Psychology of Human Sexuality. Additionally, I am actively engaged in conducting and presenting empirical research with primary data sets. In addition to textbook knowledge... (read more)