Fun Facts
Hello! One interesting thing about me is that I have taught many successful professional singers, including opera singers. I have even taught a member of the super-group, Fifth Harmony. I was also the private voice teacher of an Olympic Gold Medalist and San Antonio Spur. I absolute love teaching and learning, and feel that I am easy to connect with.
About Me
I have taught all grade levels from PK to graduate school. In 2007, I earned a doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Experience
I have taught writing, research, sociological foundations of education, philosophy, and education courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. I also have taught high school level English/Language Arts, PSAT/SAT prep, Spanish, music history, American and World History. I am also a very successful singing teacher.
Approach
I pride myself in taking a positive, yet comprehensive approach to my teaching. I excel at teaching across the curriculum and in preparing students that are truly college ready as measured by the SAT. I approach my teaching in an upbeat and supportive way.
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I have two degrees in music, one in music education, the other in applied voice. I have taken and taught advanced courses in voice, music history, theory, and ear training.
Child Development Tutoring
I have a doctorate in education and have taught pre-service teachers at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Education Tutoring
I have a doctorate in education with an emphasis in curriculum and instruction. I have also taught sociological foundations of education and philosophy.
English Tutoring
I have taught writing and English/Language Arts to pre-college and Early College High School students. I've also taught undergraduate level writing intensive, research courses.
ESL Tutoring
I have taught English language learners of all ages.
GED Tutoring
I am a skilled GED tutor that has successfully prepared students for that exam.
Graduate Level Writing Tutoring
I have taught many writing intensive university courses, including research for those students seeking a doctorate.
History Tutoring
I have taught world and American history using a Texas Tech University High School Curriculum to homeschooled students.
Literature Tutoring
I have taught English/Language Arts using a Texas Tech University High School curriculum to homeschooled pre-college students.
Music Theory Tutoring
I have two degrees in music. I studied music at the University of North Texas and the University of TX at Austin.
Philosophy Tutoring
I taught a graduate level philosophy course at the University of TX at San Antonio.
Sociology Tutoring
I taught a graduate level sociological foundations course at the University of TX at San Antonio.
Spanish I Tutoring
I am fluent in Spanish and have taught the language using a Texas Tech University High School Curriculum.
Spanish II Tutoring
I have taught Spanish II using a TX Tech University High School Curriculum. I am also fluent in Spanish.
Spanish III Tutoring
I've taught Spanish III using a Texas Tech University High School Curriculum. I am also fluent in Spanish.
Study Skills Tutoring
I taught a college freshman course at the University of Texas at San Antonio. I am a highly successful student that excels at heart of what matters to improve study skills immediately.
Writing Advance Tutoring
I have taught graduate level, writing intensive courses. I have also taught an undergraduate course in research that was writing intensive for students entering graduate programs.
AP English Tutoring
I currently teach AP English to homeschooled high school students. I've also taught many graduate level, writing intensive courses.
Government Tutoring
I have experience tutoring high school level students in government including AP.
Homework Coach Tutoring
I have experience teaching and tutoring high school students and university students. I feel comfortable with all liberal arts subjects.
Reading Comprehension Tutoring
I have experience preparing students for a university experience, including reading comprehension and writing. I have taught high school and university, including graduate, courses.
SAT Verbal/Writing Tutoring
I have taught SAT Prep Verbal/Writing to pre-college students with much success. I have also taught a GRE prep class for undergraduate students.
Writing Tutoring
I am a skilled writing teacher, having taught precollege and university students, including those with deficiencies in writing. I have also taught graduate level writing intensive courses.
ISEE Tutoring
I have prepared many homeschooled students for this exam with much success.
Spanish Tutoring
I am a native speaker, having learned Spanish at home. I have tutored high school and adults in Spanish.
French Tutoring
I have taken university level coursework and diction in French and French song.
Italian Tutoring
I have taken graduate level courses and diction in Italian. I've also practiced my Italian in Italy!
Religion Tutoring
I have taken graduate level world religion course. I've also taught graduate level philosophy.
Social Studies Tutoring
I've tutored high school to university level history courses.
ACT English Tutoring
I have completed a doctoral program in education and have prepared students for post baccalaureate education.
ACT Reading Tutoring
I taught and taken many reading intensive courses at the graduate level.
ESL/ESOL Tutoring
I have experience tutoring ESL/ESOL students and preparing them for transition into English only courses.
GRE Tutoring
I've taught a GRE course for pre-college students.
ISEE Tutoring
I have prepared students in verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, reading comprehension, mathematics achievement, and essay writing.
PSAT Tutoring
I have taught and prepared students for successful performance on the PSAT.
STAAR Prep Tutoring
I have prepared Early College High School students to be TSI compliant. My student's college readiness rate was 98%.
STAAR Reading Tutoring
I have prepared students for success and TSI readiness in STAAR reading and writing.
TOEFL Tutoring
I have worked with students in preparing for the TOEFL prior to their university experiences. I am experienced in tutoring students for success on this exam.
Ear Training Tutoring
I have taken undergrad and grad level ear training. I have also taught these courses to high school students.
General Music Tutoring
I have two degrees in music and passed all sections of the theory barrier exam at the University of North TX.
Music History Tutoring
I have experience in teaching music history at the pre-college level and to high school students using a Texas Tech curriculum.
Music Theory Tutoring
I have taken undergraduate and graduate level music theory. I have taught high school level music theory as well.
Voice (Music) Tutoring
I am a skilled voice teacher with a master's degree from UT, Austin. I have taught several professional singers, including several opera singers with careers in Europe and a pop singer in a very famous pop group.
Conversational Spanish Tutoring
I grew up in a household that loved the Spanish language. I have also travelled to Spain and taught Spanish to homeschooled students using a Texas Tech High School Curriculum.
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