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Since age 4-5, I have had a love of learning. I used to set my brother down and insist that he play school with me. As you may guess, he wasn’t too fond of the idea, but being two years older than him, I had the advantage. By age 6, I had corralled three neighborhood girls to play with me Read more...
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I always strive to reinforce the unique qualities in each student. Over the years, I’ve found that a number of academic problems stem from poor technical skills: an inability to grasp core themes, develop ideas, take and/or utilize notes or adequately comprehend tedious prose. A sharp awareness of individual student needs or challenges and effective approaches comes through experience. I’ve Read more...
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A current Master in Education student, I have over 12 years of experience in diverse subjects, including TOEFL, SAT, ACT, GED, and GRE test preparation, as well as writing, reading, math, theater, and chess. I’ve worked with students of all ages and all nationalities. My approach is to always adapt to the student’s needs so that each lesson is clear, Read more...
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My native language is Spanish and Italian, I grew up with a Italian and Spanish speaking parents and I went to school in Italy. I worked in Italy and France for 10 years. In America I worked as a Multilingual Interpreter for the Physicians at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Hospital in New York City. I believe a person should learn Read more...
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Take advantage of my professional career and learn to speak fluent English. I have been a trainer for over 25 years and successfully taught Japanese business men at an English speaking Academy in Tokyo, Japan. I specialize in teaching conversation English but can help with business correspondence, application for school, work and citizenship. I coach students preparing for exams and Read more...
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I have a B.A from Swarthmore College (1992), and an M.A. and M.Phil from Yale University (2004), in E. Asian Languages and Literatures. I am fluent in Mandarin Chinese, and proficient in Spanish. I have been teaching Chinese language and history/culture courses for the past decade, at the college and high school levels. Currently, I’m based in Atlanta, GA, and Read more...
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I am an excellent relationship builder with all ages, and eleven years of content areas of history and English. I am also an adjunct professor grad students for literacy for five years and extensive elementary level background. I am a New York State certified permanently for Pre K to 12th grade reading specialist who taught global and English content for Read more...
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Hello, my name is Mattie M. I am a junior at Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville. I am pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Music Business. My main instrument is the trumpet, but I have experience in other brass instruments and piano. Through high-school and since I began college I have had a huge interest in all things English. I took Read more...
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Hello,I have a dual bachelor’s in early childhood and elementary education. I have taught over 20 years in a variety of school settings, both public and private. I taught Office 2000 at a military high school for a year, as well as ESOL for their students from Mainland China and South Korea.Recently, I retired from the teaching sector and returned Read more...
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Hello and Hola!In today’s fast-paced global society being multilingual is almost a necessity. As a former executive for several global companies I know firsthand how important it is to excel in English and Spanish. If you’re interested in learning Spanish (or are checking me out for your child) then read on…if you’re interested in learning more about English or ESL/ESOL Read more...