...My undergraduate degree at Columbia was in English. I have been a book and magazine editor. My freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. (read more)
...I subsequently taught academic writing classes in colleges and universities for fifteen years. I have California teaching credentials for grades K-12 as well as community college and adult, all in English language arts. I have a bachelor's degree in English Literature and a master's degree in Linguistics. (read more)
...Fine dining restaurants, industrial and commercial kitchens, large hotels, privately owned companies, pizzarias, organic food kitchens, breakfast only diners, and high volume catering outfits are just a few working environments I have experienced throughout my career. As a teacher of the culinar... (read more)
...In Tangier I began tutoring middle school students who were struggling with writing and became quit good at helping students become great writers. Time and time again my former students tell me that I taught them to write and become readers. I am a life long 'English Major' with a love of literature. (read more)
...I have worked extensively with ESL content and am well versed in reading comprehension skills. Over the years, I have developed strategies to assist and support students in reading comprehension methods. As an elementary education teacher N-6 and a special education teacher K-12 I have developed the skills necessary to teach writing. (read more)