...As early as 9th grade, I took my passion for geography and taught a small group of homeschooled 1st-graders a brief introductory course in it. In Boy Scouts I frequently occupied mentorship roles, teaching skills to the newer recruits, and as soon as I arrived at college I organized and coached ... (read more)
...For ESL this is the ideal size, where I can listen carefully to your pronunciation and give you individual attention for drilling on your particular problem with English. I also have a background in linguistics, so that I am able not only to provide the example of a native speaker's pronunciatio... (read more)
...You need to explain the problems slowly and clearly, so you do not confuse the student even more than he or she already is. Be nice while you explain, and don't forget to smile! You would not want the student to think that you are a mean tutor, or they will not look forward to their lessons and therefore, not be motivated to learn. (read more)
...Since I have a sports background and I continue to play and watch sports, I use many sport techniques to bring the discipline needed to be successful for any test. Additionally, I keep up to date with changes on these tests by continuing to take the test myself! I recently took the SAT and ACT ... (read more)
...I also have experience teaching swimming and basketball, as I worked as a swim instructor for over 10 years, and as an assistant basketball coach through my local YMCA. For our intial meeting, I like to try to create a goal-oriented action plan to ensure we're working together to accomplish the ... (read more)