...Learning French showed me how challenging mastering a second language can be and so I signed up to volunteer as a tutor for my university's ESL department. After graduating magna cum laude from the Honor's college, I went on to study for my MA in English Literature. As part of my assistantship, I taught Freshman Composition while helping at the writing center. (read more)
...I have a Ph.D. in Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA. I also have two Masters degrees in Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. I completed the Kumon math program and subsequently tutored at Kumon Math & Reading Center as a Teaching Assistant for four years. (read more)
...Within that program, I developed educational lesson plans to help my students expand on what they learned in the classroom. I recently went back to school to obtain my TESOL certification. I have worked with children and adults to help them learn English as a second language. (read more)
...I loved to teach all subjects, but my absolute favorite was Reading/Language Arts. For subjects such as Social Studies and Science I did a performanced based classroom where the children worked on projects such as producing Revolutionary Times 4 page News Paper that was published by the local town paper. They also did an Invention Convention as well as a Living Museum to mention a few. (read more)