...I never abandoned my studies at the Universidad de Oviedo and I completed a PhD in English, with a concentration on the English adaptations of Spanish plays during the reign of King Charles II in the second half of the seventeenth century. Outside my graduate work, I like to extend my academic r... (read more)
Greetings! I have been involved with education in a variety of capacities for over 30 years. I have taught pre-school, I have been a Title 1 tutor, I have taught First Grade, a number of long term substitute positions (Art was a favorite) and have most recently worked as a paraprofessional at a Junior High. (read more)
...I love to read and have motivated many students to love reading as well. Writing is one of the last Language Arts skills that a student learns and can be one of the most challenging. It is directly related to Reading and Reading Comprehension which is a subject that I am the most skilled at teaching. (read more)
...In my fourteen-year career teaching college, I spoke before public groups -- i.e., students -- regularly and extensively. My topics ranged from history and current political events to themes in great literature. In presenting these topics, I practiced the fundamentals of public speaking, such a... (read more)
...My interpersonal skills enable me to forge positive relationships with my students and develop a rapport built on clear communication and mutual respect. As an educator, I view each tutoring session as an opportunity to help students and support young adults on their journey of discovery. I tak... (read more)