...My Masters degree is in ESL and Higher Education from the University of Washington. For over 30 years, I have taught ESL to students from many cultural backgrounds, in both classroom settings and in one-on-one sessions. I help my students increase English fluency, develop confidence in their English skills so they can make friends in the new culture more quickly. (read more)
...I graduated from Gonzaga University then went on to Seattle Pacific University to earn my Masters of Education in Literacy and my K-12 reading endorsement. I have taught middle school language arts and reading intervention as well as elementary reading intervention, where I worked with small gro... (read more)
...Both professionally and personally I have been told that I am an excellent mentor, very easy to learn from, and a great listener. I look forward to helping you achieve your academic, personal or professional goals!Having been a Microsoft employee when Excel was first released, I have used it sin... (read more)
...I have worked with students taking both institutional and computer based exams. I am able to help students in all four skill areas and show them strategies to improve their scores on both individual and integrated tasks. I have been an IELTS examiner, both speaking and writing, in Doha, Qatar and Seattle, Washington. (read more)
...In college I tutored for the writing center doing just this. There I received training on tutoring, and my students saw great progress in their essay-writing abilities. In my Philosophy BA coursework I took several formal logic courses and received A's in them. (read more)