...Interests/hobbiesTravel to France, Switzerland, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, Dominican RepublicIt is my pleasure to share my "joie de vivre" in all subjects!I hold a valid permanent teaching license in French and have extensive experience teaching at the middle school and high school levels. I teac... (read more)
...In addition, I am currently certified by New York State in Spanish. In my current position as a Migrant Specialist with BOCES, I work primarily with students from Mexico, whose first language is Spanish. Many of my students' parents do not speak English, and as a consequence, I have to communicate in Spanish on a daily basis. (read more)
...I have taught courses from standard 8th grade and 9th grade Literature to writing intensive workshops, senior electives, and college credit-bearing classes. I am an exceptionally strong writing instructor and have helped numerous students write compelling and effective college application essays... (read more)
...The thrill for both students and instructor of discovering unpredictable results together while mastering basic skills, has become an important part in the process of student project realization.Except for having an MFA degree in Film and TV Directing, I have also actively practiced video product... (read more)
...Later in college I started teaching SAT and ACT test prep to pay for the portions of my college tuition that my academic scholarships didn't cover (and so I didn't have to eat ramen noodles every night). I have taught SAT/ACT prep for over 10 years and was one of the highest rated tutors (based o... (read more)