Award-Winning TOEFL Tutors serving McKinney, TX

Nice to meet you! My name is Stacy, and I have over five years of teaching and tutoring experience. My forte is language learning, and I teach all aspects of English and Japanese. I also know a teeny bit of Spanish, so ESL learners, I can help you out. Contact me anytime to set up a lesson!

Teaching is my all time passion. I'd love to work with students with diverse backgrounds, help students achieve their goals. More importantly, I'd love to make my sessions unique, simple, interesting and thought provoking. Critical thinking is the central tenet of my teaching philosophy. It is important to question, think, understand and have fun with learning. I have been teaching for 5 years and always strive hard to bring out the best in my students...

...Texas at Arlington, before receiving my Juris Doctorate degree from South Texas College of Law and being licensed to practice law in the State of Texas. During law school, I enjoyed working as a private tutor in a wide range of subjects for students enrolled in both private and public schools. I've tutored students in my favorite subjects of English, Writing, Reading, and History, but also helped my students greatly improve in their advanced Math,...

...reporting and auditing. Since then, I have lived in Michigan, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and now down south Texas, currently a full-time financial professional at global company covering UK, US, Latin America, and South Asia regions. My strong areas of subjects would be Chinese (Mandarin) and math. In fact, my Mandarin is better than my English since it's my mother tongue. In middle and high school, we peer "tutored" each other to help...

...BA minor is in Romanian Language and Culture; I studied Romanian Literature and Grammar at the University of Bucharest, Romania. If required, my lessons can be designed to focus on Moldovan (a Romanian dialect spoken in the Republic of Moldova). I am certified in teaching English to students diagnosed with Dyslexia and ADD -- ADHD; in such cases, I employ European methods. Please, view my list of approved subjects and schedule a lesson at your...

...to read their work aloud, that I'd be the only one reading and commenting on it unless they gave permission for it to be otherwise, and that at the end of the workshop anyone who wanted to see their play performed would have time to have it stage-read. No one wanted anything but protected anonymity in the first weeks of the workshop. All the writing was for my eyes only. By the end, however, students...

...the time. This is the reason, I chose Early Childhood Education as my career opportunity. Next, I graduated in my Elementary Education in Dec 2016. During my education, I also gained experience in substituting in schools and tutoring. I believe that every child has a potential to learn and be successful. I work hard to ensure my students are learning and being successful. I utilize several engaging and hands-on techniques to support student learning.

Every student is different in how they learn and how they retain knowledge. My job as a tutor is not to teach you the subject, but to show you how to learn it in your own way so that you will hold on to that knowledge for years instead of days.

...I am here to help my students to the best of my ability. My teaching philosophy is that I aim to motivate my students, while instilling confidence. I want my students to leave my lessons with confidence in the skills that they have just gained. Aside from creating fun and interactive English lessons, my hobbies include playing the guitar, going for walks, and learning Korean. I also love music and watching foreign dramas.

Native French speaker with Master degree in French literature and Bachelor of science in Finance. Advanced level of spoken and written French and English. Teaching experience.

...reason for being in school. I was diagnosed with ADD and was scheduled to work with may tutors and counselors. It was not until after I was held back in 2nd grade and was about to fail out of school in the 7th grade that I really found the true reason for focus. I learned that I was a hands on learner and I learned to create a formula for all of my studies since...

...conclusion after volunteering as a student teaching assistant at a local middle school. Students need more one-on-one collaboration as well as needing to be assessed for their individual shortcomings. I do believe that I can help students build their confidence as well as learn to love going to class. The thought of learning something new that they can use outside of the classroom can be a magical experience. Starting to seek help at a younger...

...and interesting. As a life-long learner, I've used different methods and tools to facilitate my learning in and outside of school. Ten years of homeschooling and six-years of working at a learning center honed my methods to help students improve in reading and math. These methods and tools in my teaching toolbox will be used for the subjects of my choice. Japanese is my main subject and I've taught it in a classroom, in a...

I have taught students in a classroom setting for 5 years and in corporate settings for more than 25 years. I thoroughly enjoy interaction with students at all levels and watching them find their own path to subject mastery through skillful mentoring.

...and Psychology at Texas Tech with over 9 years of teaching experience. I was in the military for 5 years and taught in South Korea for 6 years: 3 years teaching middle school, 1 year high school, and 2 years teaching adults. Moreover, I worked at the Texas State Writing Center as a teacher and tutor. I have experience and I'm qualified to teach all forms of writing, ELL, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, and English literature....

I've learned that the knowledge I've gained over the years while helping others to gain knowledge on any level has been and is the joy that feeds me.