...As a student, I found that the personality and skill of the instructor were what made a class enjoyable and productive. Thus, as a tutor, I take an engaging and deliberate approach to instruction. I start by introducing the topic in a fun and interesting way before moving on to direct conceptual and practical instruction. (read more)
...I also attempt to explain that learning is a lifelong endeavor that only begins in a classroom or tutoring session. In my view, it is the demanding responsibility of a lifelong learner to work diligently and thoroughly to respond intelligently and reasonably to the inevitable hard questions that... (read more)
...I began teaching in Istanbul, Turkey, starting in a language school and doing TOEFL prep. When I left Istanbul I was an ESL Instructor at Okan University, assisting students improve their academic English. My students appreciate my teaching method because I believe in bringing real world language into the classroom, practicing meaningful and purposeful communication. (read more)