My love for teaching comes from the joy in seeing my ESL/ELL students make such rapid progress as they learn English. I am well qualified, having a MATESOL (Master’s Degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
I have experience teaching all ages, from Kindergarten through 12th grade, and adults. I also tutor college students who are preparing for the TOEFL and/or Versant exams. (read more)
...Beyond the classroom, I’ve tutored students in math and helped them prepare for standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. My teaching experience also includes teaching English online to children in China. This diverse background has equipped me with the skills to work with students of varying abilities and learning styles. (read more)
...When I was younger I had a difficult time with my English classes, not because I didn't like them but because I got hung up on the rules. For this reason, I dreaded class and didn't try as hard as I could. Teachers checked me off as shy and because I scraped by with an average grade, they ignored the problem. (read more)
I’m a distinguished honors student at Penn State, maintaining a 4.0 GPA and entering my senior year. I’ve won multiple awards for my writing, particularly in nonfiction essays, and have studied an array of subjects, including English literature, philosophy, history, art history, and natural science... (read more)