...I also have volunteer experience with Mighty Writers, happily working to help improve the language skills of children in underserved communities. I strive to instill in each one of my students the invaluable and lifelong skill of writing well. My English language skills have always been strong,... (read more)
...I have extensive experience with writing, proofreading, editing, and helping others master the same skillset as I have. As a K-12 teacher, teaching writing was a fundamental responsibility of mine. I have had the awesome privilege of helping students develop the power of communicate through standard written English. (read more)
...Along with my extensive experience teaching at the collegiate level, I have published two academic articles in high profile, peer reviewed journals and have given extensive conference presentations—most recently, I was invited to give a short talk at the Harvard Medieval English Colloquium, which... (read more)
As a former college and university instructor, I emphasize reading comprehension, vocabulary, and detailed writing. Writing is an art as well as a method. Students will not do well on standardized tests unless they have a solid background in the use of the language. (read more)
...A background check was done when I first became a teacher with Montgomery County Public Schools.I currently teach English at the high school level and taught it at the middle school level for 13 years. There is little difference between the grade levels in terms of the skills that are taught; th... (read more)