...A word is worth a thousand pictures. Choose your vocabulary wisely. It's amazing how many words there are yet we only use a fraction of them. (read more)
...By understanding what others have written and said, and expressing yourself through voice and pen (and keyboard, and tablet, etc.), you open so many doors for your own future. As a scholar and scientist, my papers have to be clear and grammatically correct. As a teacher and educator, I set a good example for my students by communicating with them effectively and clearly. (read more)
...Finally, I have published as an academic and (however modestly) as a poet. One of my greatest satisfactions has always been to help students reach that ah-ha moment that tells me they've developed an insight that will allow them to succeed. Part of what allowed me to help students was my insistence on one-on-one conferences for the first draft of each paper. (read more)
...Less traditionally for 8 years, I worked for children's mental/behavioral health agencies in both their residential centers and in the community (schools and family homes) assisting students and their families with improving students' academic and social emotional development. Therefore, I was a... (read more)
...Whether you’re tackling tough subjects, preparing for an exam, or building foundational knowledge, I’d love to guide you on your academic journey.I have been learning Carnatic vocal music for 10 plus years and have taught some adults and children the basics of Carnatic music. I can teach beginne... (read more)