...of Texas at El Paso. I received my Bachelor in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in English Language Arts and Reading. Since graduation, I have earned my ESOL and Reading Certifications added onto my teaching degree. As a tutor, the most passionate subjects that I have taught the last 15 years as an educator; they are Reading and Writing, focusing on ESOL students and Intensive Reading students. I am a "firm, fair, and friendly," educator,...
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...with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 32 years experience of teaching elementary students in the classroom, and extensive tutoring experience in schools , in homes, and online. I currently enjoy teaching ESL online as well. I am a patient, cheerful teacher and I have a passion for helping struggling students and for getting students excited about learning. I especially enjoy teaching reading and writing. My hobbies include spending time...
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...learning. I have a bachelor's degree in journalism with an outside concentration in English from Indiana University Bloomington. In 2009, I earned my master of arts degree from Indiana University Bloomington in journalism research. From 2019-2021, I studied elementary education with a concentration on ESL at Marian University, and I earned 40 credits toward the degree, including. Currently, I am studying strategic human resources at the University of Denver. When I'm not tutoring, you can...
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Hello Everyone! My name is Ejenenorb or ( EJ or short). I enjoy helping people and I'm enthusiastic about helping Varsity Students in any way that I can. I have a background in Law, Political Science, Math, Science and English and have taught and tutored students ranging from new born to adult. It gives me great pleasure to add value to a student's life and I look forward to working with you all soon!
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Hello! My name is Saher Khan and I am passionate about helping everyone learn at their own pace. I aim to ensure you are confident in your skills and feel comfortable at the end!
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...University double majoring in Sociology and History. Additionally, I am minoring in Spanish and Management. The subjects I primarily tutor include Spanish, English, and Grammar, but I am also available for other subjects and standardized tests. I have studied Spanish for 9 years, and during high school I tutored other younger high schoolers for Spanish. As a fellow student, I believe it is important to feel comfortable and confident in the classroom. In my free...
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...of Virginia with a background in Psychology and Education. I'm a fluent Native English speaker with strong communication skills. I have over 14 years of teaching experience. I have over five years of experience dealing with teenagers who have mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. I've taken Advanced Placement exams, the SAT, GRE and, I've taught ESL courses to students who speak English as a second language. I'm a firm believer that...
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...teaching students in a troubled Italian high school. I loved the challenge of working with unmotivated learners, and several of my students told me I was the best teacher they had had. Before that I worked as a freelance reporter for The Nation, and an editor at New York Focus, The South Side Weekly, and various publications in New York and Chicago. I know how to edit others work, clarify their views, and all in...
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...unique education classes equipping me with understanding students' learning preferences and incorporating numerous modalities of learning within each lesson. I have taught in brick-and-mortar schools, and private schools for over 32 years and online now for almost 5 years! I work as a team with my family to bring success with fun into the family. I uniquely create individualized educational experiences for my students over time together. Some of my Chinese students have had me...
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...located in Newnan, GA just south of Atlanta. If you are close enough we can meet in person otherwise online is perfectly fine. I have an undergraduate degree in physics and a master's in education. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring mathematics and science at both the secondary and college levels. I have taught in China and Vietnam and I have a TEFL certification so I am very comfortable with English Language Learners. I...
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I am a former teacher with 10 years of experience in teaching and tutoring. I have a Master's Degree in Literacy Education and I am passionate about making sure that every learner feels successful. I love seeing students grow and master their skills!
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...12) and adults in math, grammar, science, creative writing, public speaking, book reports, free talk, proper pronunciation, writing organization skills, wellness, healthcare, fitness, self-confidence, self-worth/respect, and self-compassion. My certifications include but are not limited to national level: speaking course, book, reports, guided reading 1-11, children, teen, and adult writing courses; international: vocabulary building; grammar (adventures, building, writing, phonic); interactive communication skills: public, social, professional; word development; beginner and advanced. Continuing my educational journey, I am...
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...of Massachusetts Amherst with two degrees; one in English, and the other in Philosophy. After my undergrad, I decided to work and study abroad in Barcelona, Spain, where I obtained my Trinity CertTSOL certificate for ESL teaching. It was overseas working with people of so many different backgrounds that I grew to love language learning in general, and teaching English in particular. I am passionate about education, and I strive to impart that passion onto...
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I've always considered myself a life-long learner across many subjects and mediums. The core essence of teaching another is communicating, regardless of the subject, the joy and excitement of learning something new.
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...University in Indiana and Trevecca University in Nashville, Tennessee. I have a passion for teaching English as a Second Language to immigrants of all ages. I also have taught all the subjects in elementary school and enjoy working with students at that level. I believe that every student can learn and make progress. Learning can be fun and definitely should not be boring. I taught in the Little Kids Rock guitar program for several years...
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...feel educating is my calling, and I have enjoyed every moment of living out my dream. While I enjoy teaching all subjects, my favorite to teach is foundations of reading. There is nothing more magical than seeing a child read for the first time. In my teaching, I really try to engage the student by being energetic and bringing humor to my lessons. When I am not teaching I am spending time with my son,...
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...Bachelors in Communications from Cleveland State University and I have a 200-hour TESOL/TEFL certification (includes Young Learners and Business English) giving me experience with both children and adults as well as conversational English. I have more than 4 years classroom experience and almost a decade of experience tutoring private lessons. My status as an Advanced Speaker with Toastmasters International helps me to build confidence in my students, especially in non-native English speakers.
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Hi, my name is Nelson. Formerly teaching English in China, I have taught English in person and online in the United States. I also have a background in social studies, so I hope to tutor students in those areas. I graduated from Florida International University in 2004 with a BA in political science. I earned my MA in international studies from Florida International University in 2009.
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ESL Tutoring FAQ
It is no secret that learning a second language can be a challenge. English as a second language, or ESL, is a subject that teaches English to non-native speakers. Whether you are applying for jobs, trying to understand lessons in the classroom, or just brushing up on your skills, Varsity Tutors can help you connect with a skilled ESL tutor who can help you work toward your goals. Connecting with a tutor can be of great benefit to you.
ESL tutoring can help with these concepts:
Accent
Tone
Conversational English
Pronunciation
Reading the language
Writing the language
ESL tutoring can help you improve your English grammar skills. Your tutor may take a more formal approach through demonstration, explanation, or drills. Likewise, they may take a more informal approach by creating games using grammar lessons. Also, your tutor can help you learn nuances and connotations within the English language so that you can communicate effectively.
Additionally, having an ESL tutor allows you to work at your own pace. If you struggle with reading in English, but you are doing well with speaking it, your tutor can spend more time with you on reading until you understand it more clearly. Likewise, when you have mastered a subject, they can skip over it, freeing up that time to spend on something else.
ESL tutoring can be a lot more relaxed than the traditional classroom experience. You can spend a little more time talking with your tutor on a personal level so you can build a stronger relationship with them. Also, your confidence level may rise as you begin to get more comfortable with your tutor and you begin to understand the material better.
Furthermore, your tutor can use many different teaching methods. If you are a visual learner, he or she may use flashcards, videos, charts, and more. If you are more hands-on, they may assign special projects or create custom games to keep you interested and engaged. This can maximize your potential for learning.
If you have been searching online using terms like "ESL tutoring near me," you are in luck. Varsity Tutors can help you find a skilled tutor in your area. Furthermore, we offer a Live Learning Platform which allows you to access sessions from any mobile device, making the entire process more convenient. You can be connected with a skilled tutor who matches your scheduling needs. Contact us today to get started.
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