...My students have included persons with minimal English to very advanced students who just wanted to practice their English. In addition to my experience I have a law degree and MBA from the University of Denver in Colorado. I have also taken numerous online and person ESL teacher training classes. (read more)
...It is all a matter of adapting oneself to the student's need and ability to learn. I find a great interest in the learning process and personal growth of students and have great interest and compassion for their struggle to learn and excel themselves. I was once a student who needed some guidance, and through the help of good teachers, I was able to find a direction to my life. (read more)
...History as my main subject area this school year. I'm an excellent English tutor because regardless of the subject area I believe that if there is limited English skill then all other subject areas will be more difficult to learn and understanding. So a strong foundation in reading and English is key to all other subjects in school. (read more)
...I enjoy helping people, so tutoring is an excellent fit for me. Typically, the students I have worked with will struggle at first, but over time, their confidence and aptitude grows. This growth keeps me excited to continue helping students. (read more)
...I also have a TEFL certification. Despite the courses and education that is currently available to prospective educators to combat negative mindsets, studies show how these negative mindsets still exist and affect language learners in particular. Papamihiel (2007) found that most teacher candid... (read more)