Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Springfield, MA

...and spent a year in Germany as an English Teaching Assistant, teaching grades 5 through 12. Although the majority of my teaching experience is in English, I have always tutored French and German on the side, and I am most passionate about those languages. The first semester of my senior year in high school was...

...she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through...

...My teaching philosophy centers on helping students discover solutions and providing the guidance they need to arrive at answers themselves, thus achieving a sense of accomplishment and self-sufficiency. I believe that encouragement is much more effective than negativity. Fostering student engagement, building rapport, and stimulating intellectual development are all vital components of the art of...

...Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while living in Shanghai and thus understand the perspective of a second language learner having to utilize their second language daily. In...

...high school students at a gifted academic summer camp, to working as a full-time in-school tutoring fellow at an urban middle school. This is in addition to more than a decade of informal experience assisting friends and family academically as I've balanced pursuing an Ivy League undergraduate degree. Writing has been a lifelong strength of...

...I am ESL certified. I believe education shouldn't be limited due to language barriers and am quite passionate about language learning in order to help as many students as I can. I am quite passionate about being a mentor for students and providing them the key fundamental skills to not only succeed in the classroom,...

...to not just give students the answer to the question they ask. Instead, I see what they think the possible answer is so that I can better understand their train of thought and what they fully comprehend at that moment. This aids me in developing adequate tutoring methods that best fit the students' needs. This...

...that spark in their eye when they finally understand the subject at hand. I believe that the longer you teach something, the better you learn it. So, I like to prepare my students to become learners and teachers of whatever it is they are having difficulty with while having fun because learning is meant to...

...University and have already obtained my MBA. I am CRLA Level 1+2 Certified, and served as the Master Writing Consultant in my undergrad career in the Academic Center for Excellence. I can help students of all ages, and I have tutored students from elementary-middle school, to graduate/undergraduate students. I have worked with students on college...

...to help you succeed and build your confidence. I earned my BA in Communications from a small university in the Midwest (USA) and my MFA from the University of Essex (UK). I have been working as a virtual teacher and tutor since 2017. Most of my students are learning English as a second language! I...

...calc II. In university, I took calculus I, II, and III as well as differential equations. After graduation, I moved to Japan, where I taught English to children and adults for 5 years. I taught both online and in person. Currently, I am pursing a master's degree in Japanese with a focus on translation, interpretation,...

...reputable boarding school in the Northeast. There I learned about different cultures, high academic standards and how to be a good student. I also realized I wanted to teach. After college in the South, I came up to New York City and worked in a s school as a career coach for college students as...

Hi! My name is Nicolette and I am an elementary school teacher. I love what I do, and improving my skills as a teacher by tutoring others.

I am a retired elementary education teacher with expertise in the academics and technology fields. I also have my TESOL/TEFL certification. I also have over 10+ years tutoring and preparatory test taking. I also have over 5 years teaching GED. In my spare time I enjoy reading, swimming and spending time with my family.

...in working with middle and high school students who are having a difficult time learning new concepts in traditional ways. I have a Masters Degree in Education and am certified to teach students from elementary through high school in a ton of academic content areas. When I am not currently teaching in the classroom or...

...Lincoln and the MFA Program for Poets and Writers at UMass. My stories and poems have appeared in Hobart, Copper Nickel, and ILK, among others. I teach writing at Westfield State University and am the Assistant Director of the Reading and Writing Center. As a teacher and tutor, my focus is on working with students...

...has experience teaching and tutoring students from all ages and levels. I have taught in Boston, Arlington, Cambridge and online. I have experience teaching kindergartens in person. I've taught Chinese kids online from China. Also, I've had the experience to teach adults Spanish both in person and online. I'd love to share the beauty of...

...Over the past two years, I have reviewed over 1,000 essays, providing constructive feedback that fosters a genuine connection with students' ideas. I believe in creating a supportive learning environment tailored to individual needs, encouraging students to step outside their comfort zones. I enjoy incorporating creative projects, such as comic book storytelling and art, to...

...new cultures and languages each time. I have taught at international schools (IB) in many countries as well as private high schools (AP and IB) in the US, and both public and private universities in the US and France. Language, literature and culture are our bridge to understanding one another and I am honored and...

My mission as a teacher, writer, and researcher is to change the world one conversation at a time.