...Some fun facts about me...I have considerable international travel experience, including rainforest conservation in Costa Rica, public health research in rural Ghana, veterinary surgical training in Nicaragua, and expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. I am also a trained divemaster and have l... (read more)
...I am also currently certified to teach special needs learners. I currently am a special needs educator. I love teaching and like to use informative and fun lesson plans to teach fundamental new skills. (read more)
...Formally speaking, I spent around 200 hours tutoring middle and high school students through volunteer work. My tutoring strategy is to view prior work to gauge where the student is, and from there I can teach what any writer should generally avoid. Awkward prose, passive voice, repeated vocabulary, and sloppy structuring are points of interest to be fixed in early lessons. (read more)
...I know how daunting it can feel to study a new language, especially one as different from English as Japanese. That's why I'd like to help beginning and intermediate learners get tailored practice and find the methods that work for their language journey. I am here to provide support and resources so that you can reach your goals for Japanese proficiency. (read more)
...I graduated from Santa Fe College in 2010 with an Associate's Degree in History. Since then I've been performing at reenactments and events around North Central Florida, trying to educate people about local history in a visual, interactive medium. Far from simple exposition, I think that learning is more about analyzing what life was like long ago than knowing dates, facts, and figures. (read more)