...Working with California Poets in the Schools, I have conducted poetry workshops in grammar schools, middle schools and high schools. I approach students with an open mind, seeking their strengths and teaching them build upon those strengths. This approach helps students gain the self-confidence required to succeed with the subjective nature of writing and interpreting literature. (read more)
...During university, I honed skills in rhetoric, logic, and debate as part of the Ethics Bowl team, qualifying for nationals three times and winning the western regional in 2020. I also led teams at The Catalyst Magazine, training over 25 individuals in writing, editing, and design, and played a k... (read more)
...She helps students feel present— and helps them feel her presence— through careful planning, guidance, and sweet extras. So much care and attention goes into her classes. Highly recommend!” “Christina was a wonderful instructor. (read more)
...I was blessed with the latest and most effective teaching techniques as my high school district and county provided me with a variety of workshops and classes over the years. Overall many of my students tested out of ESL I and skipped ahead to ESL III after 6 - 10 months of instruction with me. ... (read more)
...I approach learning disabilities from the ground up, by starting on early skills, such as letter formation, and capitals and lowercase letters. This approach has helped to build self-esteem by being able to show students their growth! I am able to help your student of any age learn to read or write, starting from the most basic, and onto writing a college admissions essay. (read more)