About the AuthorTim Avants is an EdD candidate, has two degrees in English, including a Master of Arts with an emphasis in Grammar and Composition, and is currently doing research to com
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Tim Avants is an EdD candidate, has two degrees in English, including a Master of Arts with an emphasis in Grammar and Composition, and is currently doing research to complete his EdD in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Mr Avants currently teaches at Brookhaven College in Dallas, Texas In addition, he has taught at Tarrant County College; Rose State College; Redlands Community College; the University of Arkansas at Little Rock; the University of Maryland–College Park, European Division; the University of Central Arkansas, Department of Rhetoric and Writing and the Office of Continuing Education; Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea; the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defense; the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education; the Saudi Arabian Department of Commerce; and the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency In addition to his vast and diverse teaching experi-ence, Mr Avants has authored two previous textbooks, one designed as a series text for Composition I and II at the university level; the text is
enti-tled Grammar and Composition The other text is entienti-tled EFL Grammar and
includes over fifty pages of exercises with complete explanations
He also reads and writes five languages Currently working on his EdD in TESOL, Mr Avants understands the problems the language learner faces, so he presents the test-taking strategies for the student to overcome these obstacles The student benefits from this experience, learning the most in the least amount of time
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