...I was ELAR 7-12 certified in Texas in 2017 and received my Masters in English from a Texas university in 2020. I have expereince working with students on the reading/writing portion of the STAAR exam, and have hosted after-school study sessions for the test in my school's auditorium. I've also ... (read more)
...I have experience in teaching students of all ages, and I will create fun, exciting lessons that are specific to your learning style and needs. I taught English for two years at an eikaiwa, or English conversation school, in Saitama, Japan. My youngest student was 2 years old, and my oldest student was 80. (read more)
...My own writing has recently appeared in the anthology Best New Writing 2014, on the Ploughshares blog, in The Fourth River, and in the Encyclopedia Destructica compendium Strange Attractors. While receiving my MFA at Temple University, I was awarded the Francis Israel Prize for best manuscript a... (read more)