...I have been teaching American Culture and English Language courses to adults for two years, and tutoring ESL in private sessions for a year and a half. I use my unique background as a linguist specializing in pronunciation, native speech production, and acoustic analysis to give my students spec... (read more)
...In 2021 I moved to Greenfield, MA. where I have been working for the International Language Institute of Massachusetts. I tutor residents at BayState Hospital. Finally, In 2023, I started teaching the class 'Spanish for Health Care Professionals' at Springfield College. (read more)
...I competed in Lincoln Douglas Debate throughout high school, achieving multiple top 3 state finishes and attending NSDA nationals 3 times, once in Congressional Debate and two times in LD debate. My junior year, I placed 10th in the nation at NSDA nationals for Extemporaneous Debate. I currently compete at the college level in American Parliamentary Debate. (read more)
...I graduated from Amherst magna cum laude and a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 2000. I was voted Most Outstanding Graduate Student in the School of Education at Loyola in 2007. Teaching, I was voted Best New Teacher at a school in New Orleans in 2001, where I later became the youngest department chair in school history. (read more)
...I have taken Honors English, AP English Language (scored 4 on AP exam), AP English Literature (scored 5 on AP exam), and a writing course in college; I scored a 36 on the English portion of the ACT and a 34 on the Reading portion. I have tutored English for the ACT and AP English Language, and I... (read more)