...I have extensive knowledge in supporting students with learning differences, diverse learners, or those who struggle with writing and reading challenges in their work. After graduating with a Bachelors in English and Creative Writing from Dickinson College, I obtained my Masters in Secondary Edu... (read more)
...I am a published author of academic articles. I have also produced a doctoral dissertation in English, about Latin American literature. I have taught writing at different colleges and to high school students. (read more)
...At the age of nine, I taught myself how to speedread, and I increased my reading speed from 270 words a minute to over 600 words a minute over three months. I taught a fifth grader from Afghanistan the basics of English from zero knowledge of English, and he was able to learn in about 6 months e... (read more)
...I have a prior semester of experience as a biology TA and am a TA again this fall. In this role, I work with small groups of students (4-8) but also hosted review sessions for up to 30 students. I also answered individual questions from students and worked with them individually if they asked me to do so. (read more)
...I have excelled with all levels of students, successfully teaching advanced students through collaborative students and students with special needs. I have taught public speaking for grades 9-12. My experience coaching VHSL Forensics has bolstered my ability to build confidence and prepare my students for life in high school and beyond. (read more)