Award-Winning IELTS - International English Language Testing System Tutors serving Shawnee Mission, KS

...wrong, or right, or close. Fear of being wrong keeps a student from realizing how close they are to "getting it". Teaching is collaboration. Rewarding and positive correction are the best ways to encourage students to keep trying even after a mistake is made. I also think that due to the nature of learning over...

I am friendly and funny; I will do my best to help you learn to the best of your ability.

...student: having a partnership with my teachers were they were they acted as guides to my developing critical thinking skills. This would have allowed me to discover things on my own terms rather than being told the answers to everything. As an avid reader, I always valued the knowledge I acquired through my own study....

...they achieve their academic goals. This passion was exemplified when I was tutoring 11 and 12 graders and they achieved top 10 national rankings . These subjects include history and social studies. I also help and maximize students' potential for exams such as the SSAT, ISEE and the HSPT.Overall my tutoring style and philosophy is...

...globally, in both individual and classroom settings. Currently, I reside in Portland, Oregon and work remotely for various education and culturally-focused organizations. With each student, I strive to provide a comfortable learning environment where we build confidence and conversational competency one lesson at a time. As an instructor, I focus on teaching language as it...

...and Spanish, and went on to teach English abroad in South America: first in Colombia, then in Brazil through a Fulbright grant. Literature, foreign languages, and social studies are my specialties, but I'm comfortable in all subject areas. I'm an encouraging and warm presence in the classroom, and get to know the needs of the...

...learn and those who struggle simply need help in approaching the subjects differently. I love to help prepare for testing and sharing strategies and tips that allow students to succeed. I love to teach language in ways that are both fun and usable in the real world. The goal is to advance and improve in...

...and in class) were when I would have students with those aha! I get it, I can do it ! breakthroughs. I am currently learning Spanish ( again) and definitely appreciate those forehead smacking aha! moments for myself, as well. For my IELTS and TOEFL students, we started from where they were and built on...

...very first college essay or refining a college or graduate school personal statement, I strive to make the process approachable and empowering. Outside of academia, I enjoy traveling, exploring global education systems, and reading nonfiction books that offer new perspectives on culture and equity. I believe writing is one of the most valuable skills a...

...tutoring Math and ESL/ELL. Worked abroad and here in the US. Majored in Biology at the University of Virginia. I am currently applying to the M.Ed. program at the University of Virginia, planning to become a certified public school science teacher. I also tutor SAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Life Sciences, Biology and Math. I do not...

...show who we are and who we could be with focus and cooperation. My teaching approach is to create learning materials that meet the individual needs of my students while sharing my insight as a business person and a second language learner. I am considered a patient, approachable, and fun instructor. As I move into...

...in their L2. I'm a native madarin speaker from Beijing, and I'm proficient both in madarin and English, so if you are a madarin speaker or an English speaker and you feel struggling learning your L2, I could help you learn your second language with your first language. I totally understand standard tests preparation is...

Hello, My name is Serge and I have been working in the IT field for 20 years. I specialize in the engineering and computer security fields.

...is that classes should always be grounded in real life, so I'm always collecting authentic materials from a wide range of sources like movie clips, blog posts, podcasts, and sometimes eavesdropping on people's conversations! I also enjoy incorporating communicative discussions and activities to ensure that lessons are dynamic and meaningful. I find so much joy...

...and am always willing to offer knowledge and support to peers. In summary, I am a motivated and dedicated ESL teacher with a proven track record of success in creating engaging and effective learning experiences for students of all ages and backgrounds. I am passionate about empowering my students to reach their full potential and...

...help you develop your English language abilities. From English pronunciation to TOEFL exam preparation. We can cover it all. I create a warm, respectful, and rich environment in the classroom. My teaching philosophy is inspired in positive reinforcement, in other words, celebrating student's achievements. It will be my pleasure to be your ongoing tutor. Tambien...

...husband. When I was younger, I always dreamed of being an art teacher. Although it is not as useful a subject in my current location, it is one I'm very passionate about. I think art is an incredible form of expression and with more or more opportunities to earn money online through creative media, it's...

...degree in Applied Linguistics. I am a certified ESL instructor with both TEFL and TESOL certifications as well as English for Business Purposes, TOEIC Preparation, IELTS Exam Preparation. I spent a great deal of time during the recent COVID school distance learning tutoring students as well as my own 3rd grade daughter and homeschooled my...

...thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the arts or humanities. I work well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS, GRE Psychology, MCAT Psychology, EPPP. I like to help students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy...

I am a certified Texas math teacher who has been working in international schools for a decade. I research cyptography, computer programming and international economics =) I think students learn math best with baby steps.