...ELA tutor for 4 Years - Various Areas of study US grades 2-10. Bachelors in Psychology I have been in public speaking since 6th grade. I was in two oratory contests, winning 3rd place in one. (read more)
I've been a classroom English/language arts teacher for 30 years, in both middle school (the last 18 years) and high school (the first 12 years).For the last 10 years, I've taught 8th grade Humanities , a course which blends literature, language arts, history, social studies, geography, current even... (read more)
...One of my goals as an educator is that all of my students can think about the content critically and can problem-solve once they leave my classroom, The same is true for my tutoring students. I participated in the school-sponsored after-school tutoring program each year I was teaching. I saw many different students across grades 9-12 and saw a wide variety of subjects. (read more)
...I spent the last year in Morocco speaking solely Arabic. I received a "superior" level of language according to the ACFTL and ILR governmental scale for my Oral Proficiency Exam in May, meaning I can handle most professional and casual situations in Arabic. I also speak both the Moroccan and Egyptian dialects in addition to Modern Standard Arabic. (read more)
...Beginning Spanish: Grammar, vocabulary, conversation, and writing targets the following subject matter: introductions, school, family and home, the town and city, hobbies, restaurant, personal care, traveling, and special idioms. Intermediate Spanish: Focus is on grammar, vocabulary, writing, an... (read more)