Mr. John teaches kindly English. Especially in class he’ve never contradicted what he said. And through this semester I could learn a lot of things. Then, I could learn how to learn English by myself. He has humor. He motivated me to study English.

John Turnbull forced me to step out of my comfort zone in order to explore what it means to be more than just [a] good writer. … For the first time since coming to NIU, I felt like I was learning as a writer. … I was finally receiving actual, in-depth reviews of my writing.