...I primarily focus on three teaching methods:Direct Method - Active involvement of students in both speaking and listening in realistic everyday situations. Gradual acquisition of grammatical structure and vocabulary with an emphasis on pronunciation and natural association of sounds with images.... (read more)
...Hello Students and Parents. I am proud to call Miami my home since '95 and honored to serve students in the area for more than 15 years. I began tutoring during my finals years as a Mas Scholar at Christopher Columbus High School (Adelante!) and continued throughout my college career at FIU, where I graduated with a Bachelors in Biology and Chemistry. (read more)
...At Shepherd University Nursing School, I taught an E.S.L. class for over one hundred nursing students to speak college-level-English. This E.S.O.L. class was meant to help foreign born students develop a high enough level of English skill to take undergraduate classes and work in hospitals. In ... (read more)
...I truly enjoy watching them improve their language skills. I graduated with honors from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, where I earned the Dean’s List Scholarship.I have edited and proofread books for a publisher for fifteen years, edited Miami Marlins' publications fo... (read more)
...Also, I have experience in successfully working with At Risk, SLD, and ESOL students, which resulted in student gains on State Assessments. I was recognized in an article in Eschool News as a Recipient of the Race to the Top Merit pay in 2011. Ranking among the top ten reading and math teachers in six regions who showed the highest, consistent student gains over a three-year period. (read more)