...I love working with all students and helping them enhance their confidence when it comes to academic performance. For the last few years, I have worked with high school students on their college applications and English essays. I enjoy supporting students and being their cheerleader, particular... (read more)
With over 8 years of teaching experience in international schools, I have had the privilege of working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds and needs, ranging from early childhood to elementary-aged learners. My expertise lies in fostering inclusive and engaging classrooms, particularly ... (read more)
...There are great resources to improve specific skills, although there is no substitute for the student doing some voluntary reading! I very much enjoy seeing my students improve and respond to my tips and tricks, so don't hesitate to give me a chance to share them with your student. In my experi... (read more)
...I use a number of teaching techniques and employ a combination of resources, including textbooks, video, music, and numerous conversation activities that I have culled from various sources. My goal with each lesson is to achieve an 80/20 split between Student Talking Time and Teacher Talking Time. I aim for 60/20/20 ratio with regards to conversation, listening and reading. (read more)
...I continue to hone my own writing and reading skills by reading a variety of different types of literature of all levels. I have taught and planned curriculum for grades 9-12 in all levels. I have taught public speaking to students with specific focus in a course called "Speech and Debate" that focused primarily on speaking skills. (read more)