...The student and I can go over a student's writing in real time using Google Docs, which allows us to view the document and interact with the document together. Students share their work with me via Google folders. After each lesson, the student will receive an email with the next week's assignments. (read more)
...Moreover, those students prepare personal essays for university when they are in my class and during the months after. I have help many of them through the entire process - brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, and polishing - to create not only polished coherent papers, but poignant on... (read more)
...An additional approach I use is questioning. The purpose of questioning is to allow students to get actively involved in the learning process by eliciting responses from them as opposed to solely giving them information. After receiving a 4.0 GPA at Hilo High School and graduating as summa cum laude, I attended the University of Hawaii at Hilo. (read more)
I'm particularly interested in developing games for teaching English. I've taught English in Angola, Chad, China, and Saudi Arabia. While in the U.S., I've specialized in teaching business and technical writing to employees of companies and business students. (read more)
...A pivotal moment came in my sophomore English class, where an inspiring teacher used engaging stories and technology to help us structure our essays, creating a safe space for questions and support. As a tutor, I strive to replicate that supportive environment. With my TEFL certification, I teach both ESL and EFL students, enhancing their reading, writing, and speaking skills. (read more)