...After graduating from OU, I worked in a psychiatric unit as a Mental Health Professional. The job entailed patient teaching in both 1:1 and small group settings. This is what started my love for teaching and helped shape the way that I tutor students today. (read more)
...I also enjoy sharing knowledge and I make my teaching lessons as stimulating and enjoyable as possible. I think humor is a wonderful aid in teaching, and I use it to lower the stress level whenever possible. Before teaching overseas, I taught elementary school English as a Second Language grades 2-5 for 11 years at David Cox Elementary School in Charlotte North Carolina. (read more)
...Also, this way you practice for the ACT writing at the same time. I love teaching study skills because I myself have learned just how valuable they are! I would not have earned an M.A. degree without them, not even a B.A.!
The first thing students must learn for good study skills is to minimize activities other than, even incompatible with, studying! (read more)