Hello, there! My name is Dr. Keith N. I have a doctorate in Public Policy, specializing in the asylum-seeking experience in the United States. Although English is my first language, I'm an immigrant, myself, so I understand the needs of immigrants who need to speak and write English in order to do well in an English-speaking country.
I have five years' experience in teaching English-As-A-Second Language to refugees in Africa and to immigrants from four continents in the United States. In...
Hello, there! My name is Dr. Keith N. I have a doctorate in Public Policy, specializing in the asylum-seeking experience in the United States. Although English is my first language, I'm an immigrant, myself, so I understand the needs of immigrants who need to speak and write English in order to do well in an English-speaking country.
I have five years' experience in teaching English-As-A-Second Language to refugees in Africa and to immigrants from four continents in the United States. In the Metro Atlanta area, I taught at Chattahoochee Technical College in Marietta for over four years. Some of my students were preparing to embark on their Master's programs in American universities, while others were preparing to enter doctoral programs. I love teaching. I derive pleasure from seeing my students begin from almost zero knowledge of the rules of the language to a level where they begin to think in English. That's what I love most about teaching - when your students show evidence of learning. Many of my students have obtained American degrees, and we continue to communicate. As a published author and scholar, and one who spent many years editing the writings of other writers, I constantly explore new ways of communicating, and in a fun and easy to understand manner. I understand that your learning needs and expectations may be different from everybody else's. It will always be my goal to ensure that I understand your goals and make your dreams come true.
I believe I'm a people person. I easily make friends, and friends often share good things. As a trained dramatist, a writer of fiction and official documents, and as an experienced tutor, I have learned how to identify the various types of writing and find the right type for specific audiences. To communicate effectively, I use some drama, when necessary, to teach. What makes me a good tutor is the use of hands-on experience from many years of training people in industry and schools.
I believe that every assignment one has must be done right. Passion for th
