...I credit this to the teachers who have inspired me and who have worked with me to show how learning can be enjoyable. In addition, I consider myself to be a lifelong learner and someone who loves to connect with others. I am a certified Special Education, Elementary K-6 and Math Teacher. (read more)
...I have participated in various teacher training courses, programs, and workshops including those held at University of California, Irvine. I hold a B.A. in English and Anthropology from The College of William & Mary, where I graduated with high honors and summa cum laude. I received my master's... (read more)
...I hold BAs in Russian and Linguistics from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MA in Slavic Linguistics from the Ohio State University. Currently as a Ph.D. candidate, my research focuses on language perception, speech convergence, and linguistic accommodation. Teaching foreign languages is my passion. (read more)
...I deal with both expressive and receptive language, ensuring that students can both understand and be understood. Lessons are tailored to the needs and goals of each student. As part of my ESOL teaching experience (10 years), I have worked with phonics materials both for spelling and pronunciation. (read more)