Experience Summary
I have varied and vast teaching experience (please see individual subjects below). I have a Master's and Bachelor's in French with a minor in Italian and am also a practicing LPN who has been working for the past 8 years in Rehab/Long-term Care and have participated in First Coast Technical College's Preceptor Program, where nursing students are paired with a mentor to practice clinical skills and obtain on-the-job training.
Teaching Style
I find out what the student needs help with and tailor teaching accordingly. I have a way of making learning easier and more fun.
My Hobbies
Yoga, dance, travel, swimming, reading, acting class
| Basic Learning Skills |
Proficiency: I know the basics
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| I worked with elementary students as a substitute teacher and feel comfortable working with them in most subjects. I also taught French at the elementary level and worked with 5th and 6th graders in creating dances and performing them in the Chance to Dance program in Rhode Island. |
| English |
Proficiency: I know the basics
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| I have taught English to foreign students, solo or as a group and have also assisted college students in their writing skills in a Writing Lab at San Diego State University |
| French |
 This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Expert
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| Master's Degree in French, Diplome d'Etudes Francaises for one year of study abroad at Universite d'Orleans, France |
| Italian |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Experienced
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| I have a minor in Italian from the University of Rhode Island and participated in a 2-month Italian immersion program in Florence, Italy where I lived with an Italian family and took classes in Italian language and culture. |
| Nursing Exam |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Experienced
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| I am a current LPN with Fl licensure who has worked in rehab/long-term care for the past 8 years. I have mentored nursing students during their clinicals and have helped train new nurses. I have a knack for helping students with their stumbling blocks. |
| Study Skills |
Proficiency: I know the basics
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| Throughout the years, I have helped all the various students to improve their study skills by becoming more organized, creating memorization tips and practices, and finding the lack in each student's study habits with an effort to improve in that area. |
| Writing Skills |
Proficiency: Experienced
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| I have helped students in elementary school and at the college level improve their writing skills. |