About
I can help! I am highly qualified to help you with your learning needs. I have a Master's in Education, Specialization Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL), TEFL Certified, Dept. of Defense/English Language Center certified I will customize your curriculum to meet your goals.
I home-schooled my own three children way before home-schooling was cool. I know what it takes to keep a student engaged! Currently I'm working with READING, ESL, GRAMMAR, SAT, TOEFL and IELT students, primarily.
I have a big business background and experience teaching Business English.
I have taught students age 5 to 100, ranging from beginner to advanced level.
Keeping your lessons engaging will help to keep you on track increasing your skills rapidly. I work with several great resources to tailor the lessons according to your needs and goals.
There is much to gain from a solid teacher/learner relationship.
I'll make learning as easy and painless as possible!
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
In order to assess the student's English Level, the first class is a get to know you. This helps me to choose materials that will keep the student interested. I want to know what your goals are.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a Master's in Education: Specialization TESOL (ESL)
I certified to teach English as Foreign Language (TEFL)
I have developed programs, created curriculum, and worked with many students to help them improve their English.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
For children - there is a 25 min class at $20.00
For adults - Gen education 25 min class $25.00
Business English 25 min class - Adult $35.00
How did you get started teaching?
Funny thing is that I was always teaching. When I was a Financial Adviser, I taught investing workshops. When I was in Real Estate, I had round table lectures with new people every week. Finally, I went to live in Rome, Italy where I became certified TEFL (teaching English as a foreign language.
What types of students have you worked with?
I work with everyone from young to old, from beginner to advance English learners.