...I strive to instill in each one of my students the invaluable and lifelong skill of writing well. I love language, teaching it especially, and am a tutor with experience working with children one-on-one with their reading skills. I volunteer for a literacy organization called Mighty Writers in Philadelphia, and sadly, many of the kids in the program are reading below grade level. (read more)
...They enjoyed the lessons tremendously. In fact, many students said that cooking was their favorite class. I have also prepared menus for people with specialized diet requirements. (read more)
...Along with my extensive experience teaching at the collegiate level, I have published two academic articles in high profile, peer reviewed journals and have given extensive conference presentations—most recently, I was invited to give a short talk at the Harvard Medieval English Colloquium, which... (read more)
...I also substitute at a few high schools in the Montgomery County area. I enjoy giving students techniques to enhance their creative use of language. I have taught College English and am an editor/writer. (read more)
...Thanks so much! P.S. A background check was done when I first became a teacher with Montgomery County Public Schools.I currently teach English at the high school level and taught it at the middle school level for 13 years. (read more)