...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 ... (read more)
...Reading Skills lessons include instruction in the following Reading Skills areas: previewing, skimming, scanning, summarizing, making inferences, drawing conclusions, and critical thinking. I specialize in teaching Reading Skills for Test Preparation and focus on the IELTS, TOEFL, and EmSAT exam... (read more)
...I love writing, but what I love even more is improving existing writing. I provide editing services that span content, structure, flow, and voice down to grammar, proofreading, and fine-tuning. Having worked as a dedicated writing fellow and editor for four years, I'm trained in what colleges, ... (read more)
...I can help beginners with Japanese. My Japanese is at upper intermediate level, I have traveled to Japan more than two dozen times and I have deep understandings in their history, culture and social norms. I have taught English-speaking students Japanese for over ten years. (read more)
...I also coach clients who are preparing for interviews. Some of these clients are unaccustomed to the interview process in their countries. By rehearsing answers, body language, tone, attitude, etc., my clients feel more confident about the process and do better in the interview as a result. (read more)