...in December. I have completed my teaching certification exams which allow me to be certified in the state of Florida. I personally love learning, and my goal is always for students to find joy and excitement in learning new things as well! I have co-taught elementary-middle school in a classroom setting, I have tutored Elementary school students in reading, writing, and math, and have tutored a high school student in Algebra. My favorite subject to...
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...team with my family to bring success with fun into the family. I uniquely create individualized educational experiences for my students over time together. Some of my Chinese students have had me as their preferred teacher for going on 4 years too! I invite you to schedule sessions with me. Understand that we will be developing a working relationship in the first few sessions. Once we both understand each other, look out! The world becomes...
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...English Language Arts and Reading. Since graduation, I have earned my ESOL and Reading Certifications added onto my teaching degree. As a tutor, the most passionate subjects that I have taught the last 15 years as an educator; they are Reading and Writing, focusing on ESOL students and Intensive Reading students. I am a "firm, fair, and friendly," educator, that the 'student' will enjoy and eventually learn new reading strategies within my lessons. This will...
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...a substitute teacher in a local K-12 school system. Later, I worked as a kindergarten behavior assistant/instructional assistant. I first began tutoring students when I was a junior in high school, and I have taught a college-level newspaper reporting class. My teaching philosophy is to create a student-centered learning environment, and I focus on active learning. I have a bachelor's degree in journalism with an outside concentration in English from Indiana University Bloomington. In 2009,...
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I've always considered myself a life-long learner across many subjects and mediums. The core essence of teaching another is communicating, regardless of the subject, the joy and excitement of learning something new.
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I am a former teacher with 10 years of experience in teaching and tutoring. I have a Master's Degree in Literacy Education and I am passionate about making sure that every learner feels successful. I love seeing students grow and master their skills!
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...Minor in Bilingual Education. I also earned a Masters Degree in Multicultural Education from Columbia College in Chicago, Il. I am certified to teach in both the English and Spanish Languages. I have taught in Inner City Chicago, the City of Rockford, Il, Florida and Puerto Rico. During my Teaching Career, I was nominated 3 times for a Golden Apple Award. Also through out my teaching career , I have always had a passion to...
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...20+ years in classrooms across private, public, and charter schools, I have had the opportunity to reach students in Preschool through Graduate School. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge with others to continue to empower individual learning. I am certified educator with many years experience across multiple states and countries. I am certified to teach all content area Prek-6 and reading in grades Prek-12. I also teach business education and computer courses along with...
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...the other in Philosophy. After my undergrad, I decided to work and study abroad in Barcelona, Spain, where I obtained my Trinity CertTSOL certificate for ESL teaching. It was overseas working with people of so many different backgrounds that I grew to love language learning in general, and teaching English in particular. I am passionate about education, and I strive to impart that passion onto my students, whether they are taking lessons for casual conversation...
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Hello Everyone! My name is Ejenenorb or ( EJ or short). I enjoy helping people and I'm enthusiastic about helping Varsity Students in any way that I can. I have a background in Law, Political Science, Math, Science and English and have taught and tutored students ranging from new born to adult. It gives me great pleasure to add value to a student's life and I look forward to working with you all soon!
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...as well as English as a Second Language. Teaching Math is my field of expertise. I enjoy helping young learners grasp math because Math never came easy to me as a child. I try to teach this complex subject in a simple way. I love when students have "Aha!" moments. I believe every student can learn to be proficient at math when they are equipped with the right tools and empowered with a "can do"...
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Hi, my name is Nelson. Formerly teaching English in China, I have taught English in person and online in the United States. I also have a background in social studies, so I hope to tutor students in those areas. I graduated from Florida International University in 2004 with a BA in political science. I earned my MA in international studies from Florida International University in 2009.
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...minoring in Spanish and Management. The subjects I primarily tutor include Spanish, English, and Grammar, but I am also available for other subjects and standardized tests. I have studied Spanish for 9 years, and during high school I tutored other younger high schoolers for Spanish. As a fellow student, I believe it is important to feel comfortable and confident in the classroom. In my free time, I like to spend time with friends, bake, read,...
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Hello! My name is Saher Khan and I am passionate about helping everyone learn at their own pace. I aim to ensure you are confident in your skills and feel comfortable at the end!
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...teaching experience and 6 years of experience tutoring students of all ages. I am especially good at elementary school Language Arts and Math. I have a Ph.D. in Education from DePaul University in Chicago and love to work with all kinds of students from everywhere. My BA is from the University of Illinois in Champaign/Urbana, Phi Beta Kappa, and my MA is in Public Policy from the George Washington University in Washington DC. I have...
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...a fluent Native English speaker with strong communication skills. I've had over 7 years of teaching experience. I've had over five years of experience dealing with teenagers who have mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. I've taken Advanced Placement exams, the SAT, GRE and, I've taught ESL courses to students who speak English as a second language. I'm a firm believer that with a little bit of encouragement, patience and a customized...
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...from Ohio, USA. I have a Bachelors in Communications from Cleveland State University and I have a 200-hour TESOL/TEFL certification (includes Young Learners and Business English) giving me experience with both children and adults as well as conversational English. I have more than 4 years classroom experience and almost a decade of experience tutoring private lessons. My status as an Advanced Speaker with Toastmasters International helps me to build confidence in my students, especially in...
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...are close enough we can meet in person otherwise online is perfectly fine. I have an undergraduate degree in physics and a master's in education. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring mathematics and science at both the secondary and college levels. I have taught in China and Vietnam and I have a TEFL certification so I am very comfortable with English Language Learners. I can tutor physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics at all levels...
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ESL Tutoring FAQ
It is no secret that learning a second language can be a challenge. English as a second language, or ESL, is a subject that teaches English to non-native speakers. Whether you are applying for jobs, trying to understand lessons in the classroom, or just brushing up on your skills, Varsity Tutors can help you connect with a skilled ESL tutor who can help you work toward your goals. Connecting with a tutor can be of great benefit to you.
ESL tutoring can help with these concepts:
Accent
Tone
Conversational English
Pronunciation
Reading the language
Writing the language
ESL tutoring can help you improve your English grammar skills. Your tutor may take a more formal approach through demonstration, explanation, or drills. Likewise, they may take a more informal approach by creating games using grammar lessons. Also, your tutor can help you learn nuances and connotations within the English language so that you can communicate effectively.
Additionally, having an ESL tutor allows you to work at your own pace. If you struggle with reading in English, but you are doing well with speaking it, your tutor can spend more time with you on reading until you understand it more clearly. Likewise, when you have mastered a subject, they can skip over it, freeing up that time to spend on something else.
ESL tutoring can be a lot more relaxed than the traditional classroom experience. You can spend a little more time talking with your tutor on a personal level so you can build a stronger relationship with them. Also, your confidence level may rise as you begin to get more comfortable with your tutor and you begin to understand the material better.
Furthermore, your tutor can use many different teaching methods. If you are a visual learner, he or she may use flashcards, videos, charts, and more. If you are more hands-on, they may assign special projects or create custom games to keep you interested and engaged. This can maximize your potential for learning.
If you have been searching online using terms like "ESL tutoring near me," you are in luck. Varsity Tutors can help you find a skilled tutor in your area. Furthermore, we offer a Live Learning Platform which allows you to access sessions from any mobile device, making the entire process more convenient. You can be connected with a skilled tutor who matches your scheduling needs. Contact us today to get started.
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