...I make the process fun for my students and foster a sense of enthusiasm and success during each session. I customize sessions based on my students' needs and goals, degree of complexity of the material, and proficiency. I studied Psychology and Social Behavior with an emphasis in Education at University of California, Irvine. (read more)
...Majoring in English allowed me to take in the different enunciations of the vast English vocabulary! Like my approach with spelling, I enjoy teaching students how to note the patterns in words that then helps us identify its proper enunciation. This connection between spelling, context and phon... (read more)
...In addition to that, I took two semesters of French while in college at California State University, Northridge (CSUN), and later for a refresher course, I took two semester at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster, California. When tutoring French, I speak solely in French. If my student needs something explained in English then I do so. (read more)
...I believe in designing tailored programs for individual students to reach their goals. I analyze each student’s strengths and weaknesses. The emphasis on the strong points can allow the student to build the confidence so that the weak areas will become stronger. (read more)
...I believe that students learn in different ways, and that the first step is unlocking that specific and individual learning capacity. I believe in making the study of English enjoyable, relevant and applicable to my students' lives. Most importantly, I focus on getting the student to understand the value of their efforts and studies, with the goal of instilling a life-long love for learning. (read more)