...I strive to push my students beyond their comfort zone and inspire them to think differently about the world around them through critical analysis of literature and history. I often teach material through non-traditional, outside-of-the-box methods; for instance, rather than a straightforward po... (read more)
...If I can help young people feel confident and "in control " of themselves, that's most of the battle regarding their academic success. I learned ASL over a period of several years, beginning in 1989. I have been teaching Introductory ASL classes for the last 20 years. (read more)
...My skills include all elements of college-prep English curriculum including reading comprehension, writing and composition, literature analysis, grammar, punctuation, usage, vocabulary, research, and library skills. Working as a tutor for individual students provides me with a continuing opportu... (read more)