Writing & Language Center

Meet Our Tutoring Team

Our staff and faculty are dedicated to supporting students in gaining knowledge and skills that will allow them to be self-aware, active, and independent learners.

Tutoring Coordinator

Vanessa Santillan-Nieto, Tutoring Program Coordinator II
Email: santillannietovanessa@fhda.edu 

Faculty Tutors

• Allison Herman, English Instructor
• Ann Douglas, English Instructor
• Brian Lewis, English Instructor
• David McCormick, English as a Second Language Instructor 
• Ebru Goksel-Demir, English as a Second Language Instructor 
• Ileana da Silva, English Instructor 
• Kimberly Escamilla, English Instructor 
• Sean Negus, English Instructor  
• Stephanie King, English Instructor 
• Sharon Mason, English as a Second Language Instructor 

Spanish Tutors

• Araceli Castillo, Faculty Tutor
• Melissa Garcia, Student Tutor
• Kyle Blackford, Student Tutor

Peer Tutors and Conversation Leaders

• Sara
• Lan
• Jennifer
• Jolina
• Eliana
• Christopher
• Nick
• Lakshmanya
• Mia
• Sunaina
• Ved
• Jeffery 
• Eliana
• Karen
• Gabriel
• Maryam
• Nyla

Learn more about our tutors on our "Meet the Tutors" Canvas page!