...Since 2005, I have been working as bilingual tutor (independent contractor) for the Cesar Chavez Education Institute at various sites: Terrace Elementary School, Almond Tree Middle School, and Cecil M. School in Delano, California. In addition, I have been working for the Farm workers Institute... (read more)
...My name is Marissa Patton, and I am currently an English professor with a Master's degree in English and Writing Certificate which I obtained in May 2021. I have taught English Composition at a local college for the past 4 years and teach Writing and Research at one other local college. I currently tutor a 7th grader and a 9th grader in Language Arts and college students at my local college. (read more)
...I have also taught English in South Korea to students preparing to become high school English teachers as well as worked in a program improving elementary school teachers English skills. I enjoy seeing my students reach their goals and succeed. English, ESL, TOEFL, Grammar, Writing, LinguisticsI understand Korean culture and language. (read more)
...I understand that these timed tests are difficult for many students so have developed ways to teach students strategies for these exams. I try to remove some of the stress associated with them by presenting them as a kind of challenging game to be mastered. I enjoy English and math and can assist students with both. (read more)
...I found great satisfaction in helping my students achieve independence by teaching them studies strategies and self-correction using all my experience using teaching methods such as incidental learning, errorless teaching, differential reinforcement of correct responses, naturalistic teaching str... (read more)