...I spent a year in China and a summer in Japan teaching ESL, and have also taught ESL domestically. I love working with people from around the world as well. I have also taught K - 7 English and Language Arts, K - 6 Science and Social Studies, STEM and High School Biology. (read more)
...I have taught special education for 12 years, and have coached young adults with autism spectrum conditions for one year. I have served students from kindergarten through age 22 in the public school setting. My classroom experience includes 8 years in mod/severe (exceptional needs) classrooms and 4 years in RSP/mild/mod settings. (read more)
...Personal essays for college and grad school applications, resume tune-ups. Interview preparation. Academic appeals for dismissals or academic probation. (read more)
...I have been teaching ASL at Shasta College for the last 17 years. I developed the love for American Sign Language when I was in college, and never looked back ! I have been Deaf since birth, and grew up lip reading, and speaking but once I learned ASL, it made my life so much easier. My passion is to educate others about Deaf Culture so that we can all come together. (read more)
...I recently re-located from AZ to the Northern NV area. Transformative learning is most likely to occur when students become personally engaged with the material and perceive the subject matter to be directly relevant to their own lives. Understanding the diversity of learning styles and student experiences is key to enhancing this engagement. (read more)