Gabrielle: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...a class or to prepare for college entrance exams, we always have fun determining the study method that works best for them. Everybody has a different learning style and once we hone in on the right one for you, an improvement in scores will become more than apparent. Overall, I find tutoring to be an...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Language & Global Studies
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- PSAT
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +29 subjects
Molly: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- PARCC
- ISAT
- +111 subjects
Rebecca: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...have other, more specific barriers to overcome (like passing a test!), and I love being able to help people with these objectives as well. Besides teaching and literature, I have that keeps me busy. I'm a runner and a swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance (swing/blues/ballroom/ballet), sing,...
Education & Certification
- Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
- Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ACT
- SAT
- SAT Reading and Writing
- +17 subjects
Anna: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
- Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement
- REGENTS
- +91 subjects
Clare: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...student and continue to teach myself new things today. Hopefully, I can impart my love of learning onto my students. While I know students may not be passionate about every topic they study ,I hope to be able to find at least one part of each subject that students can personally connect to. Most importantly,...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SSAT
- ACT
- SAT
- +31 subjects
Jerry: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...an MBA. I have been a teacher/tutor for SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS, GMAT, AP US History, and various other subjects for over four years. My favorite subject to teach is AP US History because I have the ability to make the stories of our past fun and interesting. I constantly update my teaching materials and...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- +20 subjects
Tae Young: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...not just to drill facts into students, but to help them appreciate how their studies will have a real effect on their lives. I hope to make the learning process not just a chore that is forced upon them, but a perceivable benefit that a student will understand is an important part of their well...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Acting/Directing
- Boston University School of Law - Masters, Law
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- PSAT
- College English
- +33 subjects
Michael: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve....
Education & Certification
- University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- French 4
- French 3
- IB Extended Essay
- +48 subjects
Peter: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
I am a passionate EFL Teacher with hands on international experience in facilitating English language acquisition and designing EFL curriculum. I am looking for students who are eager to excel and pursue their goals.... To foster constructive learning.
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelors, History and Chinese
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- College English
- High School English
- Literature
- +12 subjects
Meagan: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...for learning Spanish. These experiences have included working with children from kindergarten through 12th grade. I am an alumna of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the University of Pennsylvania, and a fluent Spanish speaker. In addition to working in 20+ American schools and programs, I have lived and worked in Chile and Peru,...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish; Education
- Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- Creative Writing
- +63 subjects
Nichole: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to better tailor their learning...
Education & Certification
- Clarke University - Bachelors, History and Education
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- PARCC
- +93 subjects
Eli: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...students have come from a wide variety of learning backgrounds and abilities, so I am very comfortable with diversity in every way. My professional experience in the classroom gives me a good idea of the expectations placed on students throughout school. School is tough (especially standardized testing), but you can do it. I'm looking forward...
Education & Certification
- Houghton College - Bachelors, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- REGENTS
- GED
- SAT Subject Tests
- +40 subjects
Jason: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...pick which subject is my favorite. As a Teacher and a Tutor, my goal is to help students to become "elite problem solvers and master thinkers." I help each student to become a whiz in logic and reasoning through hands-on learning activities and taking real-world problems and trying to solve them in a way that...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Family Sciences
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- PARCC
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- +27 subjects
Laura: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...I have used my Bachelors in neuroscience in hospital and laboratory settings since graduation in 2012 and love following the latest research. My goals in tutoring are to help students break down overwhelming material into manageable pieces, to see the big picture value of their school subjects, and to find tangible success in their every...
Education & Certification
- Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- ESL/ELL
- Literature
- +32 subjects
Jennifer: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...American Literature and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- ASPIRE
- PSAT
- +128 subjects
Renee: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...reteach difficult concepts, practice, and then challenge my students without overwhelming them. I am certified to teach English and have taught English abroad. I am also fluent in Spanish. This experience allows me to tutor a wide range of subjects from reading comprehension and English grammar to AP Spanish. Most recently, I worked in an...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish w/ concentration in Global Studies and Education
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ASPIRE
- ACT
- Spanish 1
- +32 subjects
Mica: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...was my favorite subject in school. My teaching/tutoring style is student-centered, with a focus on individual goals and needs. I am enthusiastic about learning and strive to make subjects interesting and fun so that students will feel motivated to study. I particularly enjoy tutoring because of the one-on-one interaction that allows for highly focused and...
Education & Certification
- Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Monterey Institute of International Studies - Master of Arts, TESOL
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ACT
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +45 subjects
Juan Pablo: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...in languages (Spanish/English), and also business administration/marketing has been very rewarding. In my spare time I like working out and physical activities; I like to stay active. I also enjoy quiet activities such as reading or playing strategy games on my PC. I believe everyone has the potential to learn and grow, but we all...
Education & Certification
- Universidad Latina de Costa Rica - Bachelors, Advertising
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- Conversational Spanish
- Marketing
- Languages
- +13 subjects
Anthony: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...a cram school for students in elementary, middle, and high school in Taipei, Taiwan, and two years teaching creative writing to undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese for three years, I understand the difficulty of acquiring a new language and the importance of immersion in the language...
Education & Certification
- Marist College - Bachelors, English
- University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- +77 subjects
Jonathan: Halifax TOEFL course instructor
...candidate in English at the University of Maryland, where I teach a variety of college level courses, including composition and literature courses. I am very invested in working one-on-one with students on critical writing and critical reading skills. Both sets of skills involve analytical thinking, but they also involve creative thinking. It is the interplay...
Education & Certification
- Miami University (OH) - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Clemson University - Master of Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- +24 subjects