...Spent 7 years teaching to 2 major universities. Then teaching in the corporate world for 13 years. Understanding Word processing software. (read more)
Once upon a time, a few years ago, I dreamed of being an English teacher. While I have not majored in the subject in college, I still have my aspirations. Working part-time as a waitress I find I have more time on my hands then I truly know what to do. (read more)
...I have a thoroughgoing knowledge of European, American, and World literature. I have worked as an editor for commercial, trade, corporate, and general interest publications for 30 years. I have proofread and copy edited annual reports and marketing material for major clients, including Ernst & Young and DTCC. (read more)
...I stress to my students each year that becoming an effective reader is the key to academic success in every subject. An enthusiastic reader myself, I connect my students with intriguing, well-written, age-appropriate books to inspire a passion for reading in them. As we read together we discuss plot elements, vocabulary, theme, voice, and literary techniques. (read more)
...A few years ago I decided it was time to help others who lacked basic English skills to pursue better jobs and opportunities in this country. I earned a TESOL Certificate from the New School in New York City. In the evenings I taught basic grammar, reading and vocabulary at the Fortune Society. (read more)