...After we KNOW The correct answer, we work backwards to find out why the other answers are wrong. This method decreases frustration. My second method is time management. (read more)
...Moreover, I also teach ELA to primary and secondary students. Throughout my career, I have taught English to native and non-native students, including immigrants and refugees who come to the United States for a better life. I began my academic journey at the American Military University, where I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies. (read more)
...I have a great deal of experience teaching students of all ages in writing and how to express themselves honestly and vulnerably. Not only am I able to engage students in their writing, but I am also able to provide more modern examples for students who need a different approach to learning how ... (read more)
...My methods include teaching students how to:
Analyze the rhetorical demands of the writing task
Generate and focus ideas at the prewriting stage
Ensure the draft is addressing the writing assignment directly and effectively
Notice repetition as a lack of development and rework the draft
Stre... (read more)
...Upon returning to the United States, I also taught newcomers at a school in Cleveland, Ohio, where in just one year students went from zero English to using the English language in their daily lives. I believe in the direct approach to ESL, focusing extensively on students' speaking and listenin... (read more)