...This schedule gives more accountability to the student, so they keep up with their practice daily. It also allows me to catch any errors, so they do not continue to practice a piece incorrectly. I usually recommend 30-minute lessons for beginners and intermediate students and one hour for advanced students. (read more)
...For 5 years, I sang in the choir of a private school. We received top scores every year at competitions. We also had the exciting experience of performing a concert with other choirs at Carnegie Hall in the Carnegie Hall National High School Choral Festival. (read more)
...I have been using Orton Gillingham for five years and love the difference it has made for my students. I address phonemic awareness, decoding, comprehension, spelling, and written expression to help my students become well-rounded readers and writers. I have two years of experience teaching elementary and middle school math and two years at the Algebra level. (read more)
...As a military spouse, I've had the opportunity to teach in a number of different settings, locations, and to a range of diverse student populations. I taught high school English in North and South Carolina (all grade levels, both remedial and AP levels) for a total of 4 years before moving to th... (read more)
...I am very interested in research on Shigella flexneri, and researching that has also expanded my understanding of virology and immunology. My Africana Studies and Biology majors at William and Mary were writing intensive, and grammar was strictly graded based on Standard American English. I had to learn how to communicate my thoughts to world-class professors properly. (read more)