...I studied linguistics for over 10 years and have three degrees in linguistics. My dissertation focused on the psycholinguistics of bilingualism. I have taught linguistics to students in various majors, especially to teachers who were studying to become teachers of English as a Second or Foreign Language, so they could apply their knowledge of linguistics to the teaching of English. (read more)
I have taught Spanish 101, 102 and 201 at the University of New Mexico for two years. I have also taught Spanish at the high school and elementary levels. At the elementary level I have taught from 2nd to 5th grade. (read more)
...I have edited grad student position papers, doctoral theses, grad school application letters, papers published in journals, chapters in books, & more. Earlier this year (January -- May) I tutored a second-grader in Math. I also teach kids (ages 7-14) in the summer time: we make tool boxes from scratch, which involves a lot of applied math and problem-solving. (read more)
...I am able to explain complicated math concepts in easy to understand words that make the math accessible and fun. I inspire students to engage with language and reading in a way that is engaging, inspiring and fun, and have helped all kinds and ages of students to do what they had previously tho... (read more)