...Now retired, I find I still wish to use my dedication and determination to help students compose and submit pieces of effective and successful writing to achieve academic success. Proficient in writing abstracts, academic journal articles, book reports, conference papers, essays, explications, ... (read more)
...I also have my endorsement for English Language instruction in grades K-12. I am a National Board Certified teacher in Literacy for Early/Middle School. This process was a grueling process that honed in on my abilities to teach all students how to be efficient and effective readers. (read more)
...For over 20 years, I have successfully prepared students to take the English, reading, writing, and essay sections of the SAT and ACT. I have worked with adult non-native English speakers for over 20 years, and I have helped many students prepare for the TOEFL. I have taught high school and college students for over 20 years. (read more)
...I believe that students are more engaged and likely to learn when they have interest and purpose behind their learning. I aim for my lessons to meet students where they are to get them where they need to be.5 years instructing 8th grade English Language Arts. I am certified to teach grades 4-8 science, social studies, math, and reading in both Arkansas and Texas. (read more)