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I developed an interest in teaching while I was in the Air Force and was assigned to the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, CA as a Czech language instructor. After I retired from the Air Force, I began teaching computer-related subjects.I specialize in computer networking and security topics. I have taught computer hardware and operating systems (CompTIA’s A+) and networking Read more...
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I am a linguist who specializes in intercultural communication. For two years I taught English as a second language courses at the University of Northern Iowa. I have taught students from 24 different countries in areas of reading, writing, and listening and speaking. My teaching philosophy revolves around authentic materials, learning in context, and student inquiry. My hobbies include playing Read more...
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I grew up in the Atlanta area, and took German for four years in high school before attending Berry College to major in German and minor in Education. I’ve made it a point to keep in touch with German friends here in Atlanta so that my second language doesn’t get rusty. As well, I lived in Frankfurt, Germany for the Read more...
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Hello Potential Students! It’s really great to meet you!I am a musicologist by trade and education, but currently, I am translating the German writings of the 19th-century composer Franz Liszt into English for Scarecrow Press. In addition to my music history and theory studies, I have studied piano since I was three years old, and I have performed several varieties Read more...
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I am a very experienced teacher with eleven years of teaching experience at colleges and universities. I’ve taught three different levels of English Composition as well as English as a Second language. I’ve also worked on the Junior English Placement Test grading committee to place students into the appropriate level of English Composition at the university. And I have experience Read more...
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My desire to teach derives from the intrinsic belief that education is an important pillar of our society. As such, teaching should foster critical thinking, awareness, and appreciation of other cultures. I believe that languages play a major role in building bridges between people and thus strive to pass on my interest in languages to students by actively engaging them Read more...
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Hello there!My name is Nooshi and I would love to help you learn the German language. I know it is a hard language to learn! However, I am very good at putting myself in my students’ shoes and looking at the difficulties students may come across. I too have been a language student ( I speak Spanish and French as Read more...
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I taught German and Spanish for 9 years in public and private high schools and middle schools in the Chicago area. To become fluent I spent one year in Germany and a summer in Barcelona, Spain learning Spanish. In recent years, I have traveled in Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Venezuela and other Spanish speaking countries. This experience gives me the Read more...
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I love learning and want to pass that on others! The key to learning any subject is enjoying the process of discovery. In our study sessions we will look at the subject matter to be learned as taking steps on a journey until we reach the end. Learning is best done in a relational setting, that’s why I believe it Read more...
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I see it as my job to understand YOU, as a unique learner, and help open up your potential! With years of experience under my belt, both in the USA and abroad, I treat each student as an individual and tailor my lessons to the goals and learning style of the student. My students tell me they come away motivated Read more...
