...I obtained a Certificate in English Language Training to Adults (CELTA) in 2014. My lessons are tailored to learners needs and include:
- Public speaking
- Business and professional English
- Conversational English including idioms, phrasal verbs, American slang
- Vocabulary, synonyms, word choi... (read more)
My practice promotes critical and investigative learning, engaging students with thought-provoking questions and cross-subject connections, and giving students tools to think independently. My approach is patient and judgment-free, with the goal of sparking curiosity. Much of my current work is ce... (read more)
...I would do this every August prior to 2020, when the COVID-19 epidemic forced the museum to temporarily cease operations. From 2017-2018, two summers before the museum’s closure, I also worked as a volunteer at the San Francisco Zoo as part of their Talk on The Wild Side (TOWS) program open to v... (read more)
...My playful humor enables students to feel comfortable making mistakes so they can reach beyond their comfort zone. Depending on students' interests, piano lessons may include note-reading, technique and harmony; improvisation; ear-training; and songwriting. Through this training, my students understand what they're playing and are able to interpret music. (read more)
...I graduated high school with a 3.9UW/4.8 W GPA, received a 1500 on the SAT, and am an AP Scholar with Distinction. I've tutored for 2 years in middle school math and english, helping my students prepare for success on tests and acing their classes. I'm comfortable working with students of all ages. (read more)