...My work has been funded by various grants, including through the National Science Foundation. I am an expert and taking core concepts and bringing them to life through playful projects.I studied literature for 11 years and worked professionally for 12. Most of my teaching is at the college leve... (read more)
17 Subjects: includingVocabulary,Grammar,General Computer,Microsoft Word
...I have developed ESL modules on topics that are sometimes overlooked, such as the differences between British and American English, phrasal verbs, and higher-level vocabulary items. I have recently written several articles on innovative methods for foreign language teaching. I also offer an unusual expertise. (read more)
...The skills include: organizational skills, organizing classroom notes and completing classroom assignments using reading skills. I also work on writing skills: finding the main idea, writing supporting details and a closing sentence. I am a special education teacher who worked in the classroom for 30 years. (read more)
...Additionally, I have tutored students from non-English-speaking backgrounds (primarily Mandarin & Arabic native speakers) for approximately 3 years, primarily in speaking conversation practice. I have a PhD and Bachelor's in Linguistics. I have nearly a decade of teaching undergraduate linguistics courses, most of which were predominantly pre-SLP students or pre-PhD/master's students. (read more)
...I am very patient and will take the time to listen, build a rapport with you and find the tutoring method that works best for you! ColleenI use various methods of teaching vocabulary when I tutor and I tailor each session to the individual's specific needs. For example, I may use context clues,... (read more)