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Welcome to classes with Professor Heather! I'm excited to meet you and help you to reach your goals. Over 20 years of tutoring and classroom teaching, I have taught students from 92 countries so far. This vast and varied experience has enabled me to teach future teachers in three universities, including the world class Pontificia Universidade Catlica and the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, where I earned my PhD in syntax. Additionally, I am an expert at assessment in my field, having served as an examiner for TOEFL, IELTS and International Baccalaureate exams.
I can help you prepare for any exam in the English language, as well as general subjects at the college level. Thanks for placing your trust in me. You'll be glad you have!

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Heather’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature

Graduate Degree: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Linguistics

Hobbies

Brazil, Portuguese language, Japan, Science fiction novels, movies and TV

Tutoring Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL
Essay Editing
High School English
High School Level American Literature
High School Writing
IELTS - International English Language Testing System Prep
Languages
Linguistics
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Other
Portuguese
Public Speaking
Test Prep
Writing