...Most of my students are English Language Learners and English as Second Language students, so I am comfortable starting with a foundational understanding of the reading. We can work our way through the text by reading aloud and answering comprehension questions aloud, and then go through the tex... (read more)
...I am an experienced IELTS exam instructor that has helped students from around the globe achieve the band score of their choice. I have lived and taught English in 5 different countries. I look forward to helping you achieve the band score of your choice. (read more)
...Armed with a degree from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, a certification in English as a second language, and 41 years teaching experience, I am equipped to foster academic success in my learners. I anticipate the opportunity to collaborate with you to achieve your academic goals. Le... (read more)
...Rather than use a set curriculum, I am fully responsive to the learner when I teach reading and writing. I empower readers by inviting them to choose a high-interest text, or to choose from two or three I have pre-selected. I identify teaching points from their areas of challenge and practice strategies that help build their capacity to read independently. (read more)
...I have focused on areas such as Freshman transitioning to high school, electives for Juniors and Seniors, college level courses for Seniors and Honors students, as well as other areas such as 7th grade Language Arts. Besides work experience, I also have an Undergrad from UWL in English! Not onl... (read more)