...When we read a price of literature, we will segment the work while exploring themes, genre, writing style with a full comparison to the major issues of today's current events. This helps us see where the writers intent lies and how these universal concepts are never ending but sometimes disguise... (read more)
...I am currently living in Virginia, and am employed by Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville, Virginia; working both as an adjunct instructor for developmental mathematics courses and tutor for mathematics and statistics courses. In my first two semesters as a graduate student, I had th... (read more)
...My greatest joy is helping learners achieve that "Ah Ha" moment when everything starts to come together for them both intellectually and practically. I believe a special bond should be built between the learner and the tutor. One in which the learner feels comfortable and safe in the knowledge ... (read more)
...I have learned so much from my students. In order to maintain my understanding of what it is like to study a new language as an adult, I have taken study trips to Mexico, Spain, and Argentina. I have acquired a little Spanish from these trips but, most of all, I have learned to respect students for their strengths, skills, and independence. (read more)
...My teaching approach remains student-centered, emphasizing the assessment of each student's strengths and weaknesses, allowing me to customize my methodologies to suit the unique needs of every learner. I take pride in my ability to simplify complex concepts and provide students with the autonom... (read more)