Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Columbia, MO

...value of math and how it connects to other areas of their lives. We don't all learn the same and while I love science and exploration fields, I struggled in school with reading comprehension. Learning to overcome my reading comprehension problems helped me as a teacher to understand math anxiety and develop ways to help...

...with the naked eye. I strive to teach my students to see writing in a similar manner: as a journey of discovery or an exploration into inquiry. Writing is not about find "an answer"--it is a process built on questions and options. As a teacher and tutor of literature and composition, I encourage my students...

...I'd love to help you achieve your goals of competency and fluency in Spanish! I'm a just retired professor of Spanish and I have an extensive knowledge base in the language and Spanish culture. I'm at your service and I'll guarantee you'll see improvement in testing results and fluency levels. I can also be of...

...am trilingual in English, Spanish, and Italian. I teach classes using a variety of educational tools and methods to ensure that my students are proficient and comfortable with the material we cover. My favourite subjects to tutor are Elementary English, Spanish, Mathematics, and Science. I am dedicated to helping my students advance quickly in their...

...currently homeschool my sixth and eighth-grade children, who have been taught since preschool, and have homeschooled two others to high school completion. I will teach other subjects as outlined in my profile, such as elementary math, and ELA. In addition, I have a degree in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems. My husband and I...

...Columbia I have worked as a photojournalist, journalist and editor in Europe, Asia and the Americas, and in addition to the toughest school in journalism, it has given me the opportunity to dramatically expand my understanding of different cultures and people, and it has been a non-stop learning opportunity. It has also been a school...

...My name is Ayesha, and I am so excited to tutor you. For me, tutoring is about growing and developing the tools to do better as a learner. I value creating an environment not only for the purpose of academic success but also for building long-term confidence. It's not just about what you know, it's...

I love seeing history by traveling to new places, and helping others learn along the way.

...have a passion for helping people and teaching is one way that I have found joy in helping! I find it really important to meet people where they are at, so regardless of how long I will be with a student, I make it a priority to get to know them and their individual learning...

...My name is Ms. Harris and I am excited to be your child's tutor!! I have 15 years of teaching experience with both Elementary and Middle school grade levels. I have 10 years experience in the area of Special Education and Reading (ELA) is my passion. I love helping students find books that are exciting...

...I also spent two years teaching English as a Learning Language to refugees in the Boston area. While my interests are varied, I enjoy tutoring in public health-related topics and writing. I've tutored/taught Midwestern elementary school students, New England graduate students, West African high schools, and refugees. From these experiences, I've learned to tailor and...

...been involved in the language scene, helping my parents with English as the native speaker in the family from a young age. After a year in South America, I have developed a passion for Spanish, making that and ESL two subjects I am enthused about tutoring. Additionally, I'm drawn to standardized test preparation to serve...

...groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English writing, speaking, and grammar.... In a typical first session with a student, I will first review the student's goals for the tutoring sessions. This may include...

...I am also available to assist individuals for whom English is their second language. I have a passion for both language and deep Literary Analysis, and am available for English Reading and Writing assistance, as well as general homework help in Humanities and Proofreading. My teaching philosophy highly emphasizes collaboration: we will work together to...

...HOW you think: how you create and organize your own perception. I am fascinated with this meta-thinking, this thinking ABOUT how you think, and I take great joy in helping others gain deeper insight into their own thinking patterns. I graduated from Oberlin College with a degree in Creative Writing, and I currently teach and...

...language teaching, and program development. At the Carnegie Library, she created World Family Day, an event where volunteers read children's stories in their native language, donated food from around the world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the...

...and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students...

...made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their performance in ACT Reading, Writing, and...

...on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I enjoy...

Hi, I'm the philosopher they call Andrew! You are most very definitely welcome to come to me with any school questions, but be warned: there's a good chance we'll soon be figuring out the meaning of life...