...As a professor, I taught teachers how to teach grammar, and wrote a grammar book for teachers called "American English Grammar". I have a BA in Spanish and I studied Spanish linguistics as part of my Masters degree. I started studying Spanish in high school and then moved to New Mexico so I could continue learning Spanish in a place where it is spoken. (read more)
...Keep in mind, these standards are SKILL BASED not content based. In other words, the skill might be "write a narrative essay" or "use a semicolon correctly". The content is strictly left to the instructor. (read more)
...I graduated with a Bachelor in Fine Arts, so I've taken university level drawing and painting courses. I also have a minor in Art Education. And, I've always drawn, so I have many years practical experience. (read more)
...I am able to explain complicated math concepts in easy to understand words that make the math accessible and fun. I inspire students to engage with language and reading in a way that is engaging, inspiring and fun, and have helped all kinds and ages of students to do what they had previously tho... (read more)