Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Catalina Foothills, AZ

...retire, I see myself teaching at either a high school or college level. That's not to say that I don't work well with younger students but that I would prefer to teach higher level courses in whatever subject matter I choose. Though I feel confident in all of the subjects that I selected to tutor...

...That's what I hear(d) from my students. Of course, now they are all speaking!! Once you can speak, learning and using English becomes dynamic. You learn more and your confidence soars. Success makes for more success. I tutor adults -- professionals in business and industry, but also educators and medical doctors. If you are trying...

...I taught elementary aged children, 2 and 3rd graders. This involved a significant amount of test prep masked as funner more creative curricula. After college and getting my BA in Literature and History, I moved to Nicaragua where I taught 6th graders at the American Nicaraguan School (Colegio Americano) Language Arts. During my time in...

...Linguistics. Currently I am pursuing my Master of Education degree through the University of Arizona. Prior to starting this program I lived and worked in Ecuador teaching English as a Foreign Language with the United States Peace Corps. I have also lived and taught English in Spain and Honduras. While I tutor a broad range...

Each person accumulates a different set of skills and specialities during their life. Rather than being afraid to look stupid, it is important to be eager to learn from others. I love spreading my knowledge in a casual environment, and using that to help others achieve their fullest potential!

...four years of classroom experience teaching music (grades 5-12), three years of private piano tutoring (ages 4-9), Bachelors degrees in music education and; music composition, decades of performances on a variety of instruments, and professional editing experience (for Chinese language/culture instructional materials) comes practical experience in both best pedagogical practices and the ability to work...

...classrooms, and love connecting with students! I love to tutor in English and reading, since those are my favorite subjects, and I have a Bachelor's degree in English from Governors State University. Since I also have a degree in library science, I can help you research and work on speeches, debate topics, and current events....

...years of tutoring experience and a professional background in editing. I work primarily with middle and high school students, helping them strengthen their writing, reading comprehension, and critical thinking skills. My tutoring style is collaborative and structured, and I work closely with students to set clear goals and create personalized learning plans with achievable milestones....

...students where they are ready to learn, establish reasonable learning goals and celebrate their learning successes. As a semi-retired teacher, my schedule is flexible, so feel free to suggest a time/place that is convenient for you. I have had the opportunity to work with students with diverse learner needs for over thirty five years. I...

Language is culture, language is willingness to communicate.

...that align with standards and touch on multiple disciplines. I am confident and my creative and intellectual skills that aide in my ability to develop curriculum that is relevant, rigorous and very interesting. I strive to create cohesive lessons that help students move on from my class with a greater confidence, enthusiastic curiosity, and ability...

...on the lives of young people. I know that teachers provide skills and knowledge used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, my greatest aim is to be a role model. I want to cultivate open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and students belief in their own...

...Science (Molecular and Cellular Biology) and a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Physiology). Since then I have obtained a Master in Science (Molecular Medicine) from Tulane University. In the fall of 2021, I will begin medical school at Tulane SOM. I first started tutoring by teaching English to adult refugees and teaching Japanese to elementary school...

...University in Fresno, Ca. I have tutored primary, middle school, high school and post secondary students as well as students in adult education classes. I enjoy the language arts. My favorite subject to teach is English. I like teaching basic English writing skills and academic writing. Also, I have tutored students in core subjects such...

...for Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson, but I have been tutoring since the age of 16 and I still love to make time for it. I have tutored people from the age of 3 to over 50 in a variety of subjects. While English is my passion and where my expertise lies, I am...

...China and Taiwan off and on between 2002 and 2010. I've participated in study abroad, Internships abroad, service, and teaching while overseas. I received a BA in Mandarin Chinese from Brigham Young University in 2009 and scored superior on a national oral exam (OPI) in Mandarin. Although Chinese can seem intimidating and difficult, it is...

...A little over 10 years ago, I acquired my first job as a teacher and fell in love with it. I have experience in front of a class, but one-on- one settings help bring out the best of my teaching abilities. I have tutored multiple students in different subjects such as Algebra, English and Spanish,...

...degree in Spanish Literature. Since that time, I have continued to develop my knowledge of both English and Spanish. While at the James E. Rogers College of Law, I wrote an extensive thirty page article for The Arizona Law Review concerning current immigration issues. As a writer on law review, I also edited articles written...

...taught them how to read. This was long before I could read! It is no wonder that I graduated from High School at an institution that included Elementary School teaching training as part of its curriculum. In college, I majored in ESL, and Spanish was my minor. Since then, I have taught these languages to...