...I have also completed 18 additional credit hours of graduate level mathematics and statistics courses, qualifying me to teach at Iowa Community Colleges."Go down deep enough into anything and you will find mathematics." (Dean Schlicter) Practicing mathematics is like a game; a puzzle to be solved... (read more)
...With respect to pronunciation, I rely heavily on the well-known work of Celce-Murcia et al., in particular on their book, "Teaching Pronunciation." I utilize both (A) "intuitive/imitative" and (B) "analytic/linguistic" approaches. (A) depends on the student's ability to listen to and imitate me, ... (read more)