...As a teacher, my philosophy is to provide students with a friendly and supportive atmosphere in order to help them boost their confidence in learning a new language. I feel that students can benefit from my first-hand experience of Spanish language and Hispanic culture. I am thoroughly familiar... (read more)
...Teaching is also rewarding when you share the journey with the student when they are led to real accomplishments. Numerous people do not know the importance of a comma, semi colon or punctuation. With 40 years of legal background, I have a special eye for good punctuation and sentence construction. (read more)
...It was then that I realized how much I enjoyed teaching ESL and working with students to improve their English language skills. I reached a level of teaching expertise, that the Hillsborough County School District appointed me as a team leader for other teachers. I was also recognized (and rec... (read more)
...I have a BA & MA in History and extensive master's level training in special education and learning disabilities. I worked 10+ years as middle school history and Language Arts teacher. I am an experienced tutor with upper elementary students working on all aspects of reading and writing comprehension. (read more)
...My graduate degree from NCSU had a core in cultural anthropology including classes in physical anthropology, linguistics, Buddhism, SE Asian culture, women studies, urban anthropology, world religions, kinship system, and cultural anthropology totally over 18 graduate hours in the subject thus qu... (read more)