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I taught in DC Public Schools, junior high and high school, from 2002 to 2005. In 2006, I became a tutor for a nationwide approved Supplemental Education Service (SES) Provider. I subsequently became the Manager in Baltimore and PG from 2008 to 2012. Students improved their composite grade level performance by 21% upon completing my program, and attitudes and self-esteem Read more...
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Writing can be a very difficult skill to master. There are so many rules, and yet it is often said that one learns the rules simply so that they can be broken in precise ways. Nothing is set in stone, nothing is final. There is a way to learn how to write that comes from formula and strategy that begins Read more...
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I started out in Russian Studies, then went on to Chinese. After graduation from Princeton I sailed away to Taiwan on a freighter. There I studied the language and culture and taught English, too. I stayed there eight years altogether. Then there was a year teaching at a private school–French and German. In the years that followed I drifted into Read more...