...My mastery of grammar is what got me a position as copy editor of my high school newspaper. In college, a couple of linguistics classes gave me experience switching between standard grammar and the non-standard colloquial grammars used by certain age groups, races, residents of geographical area... (read more)
...I am very adaptive to most learning styles. I have studied algebra, trigonometry and calculus, and have experience tutoring algebra. I have used algebra extensively along with calculus to obtain my undergraduate degree in engineering. (read more)
...I love watching my students grow as learners and as individuals. I am a certified teacher and reading specialist, and I am a teacher consultant with the Oklahoma Writing Project. I have a Master’s degree, and I am currently finishing my doctorate in education. (read more)
...I believe that the best way to lead students towards their goals is to start from the ground up -- to ensure understanding of the most basic principles that their particular problem involves. Once these pillars of knowledge are firmly established, I believe with a little bit of effort, the stude... (read more)