As a graduate with a Master's in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, I am passionate about equipping students with the language skills necessary for success in government, academia, and cross-cultural communication. With over two years of tutoring experience, I focus on middle school writing, emphasizing practical communication skills and cultural awareness. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive environment where students can confidently engage with English in real-world contexts. I believe that fostering a love for language and learning empowers students to thrive in a globalized world. Outside the classroom, I enjoy exploring diverse cultures through travel and languages, which enriches my teaching approach and helps me connect with my students on a personal level.

Policing and criminal justice Exploring law enforcement history and practices Researching true crime cases or law enforcement innovations Investigative journalism and writing Writing articles or essays on social issues Engaging in discussions on media ethics and journalism Developing creative lesson plans for language learners Exploring language acquisition techniques and methods Reading and analyzing historical texts Victorian literature and classic novels Encouraging intercultural communication and understanding through language learning Speaking Spanish and practicing bilingual communication Exploring Spanish-language literature and media Teaching and translating between English and Spanish Engaging with Spanish-speaking communities and cultures