128 Pacifica Speech Tutors

...I respect my students and provide top quality education. Teaching wasn’t my first career. A farmer through my childhood, I worked as an assistant editor of technical papers for the US Geological Survey Water Resources Division as I graduated from the University of Nebraska Lincoln with a 3.78 GPA in English and International Affairs. I then took... read more

...In addition to having taught English/ESL to several different nationalities and age groups, I feel one of my strongest suits is English grammar. I have been a bit of a "martinet" in regard to my students using correct grammar in their speech and writing patterns. How we speak and write says volumes about us. I can help all age levels with their... read more

...As a former substitute teacher and current Kindergarten teacher, I have become very familiar with teaching phonics. I have used a wide variety of programs and thus I am confident in my phonics knowledge. I competed in the speech club all four years of high school and achieved a number of tournament wins over the years. I also took a number of speech... read more

...I majored in Russian, focusing on 19th/20th literature (Lermentov, Turgenev, and the Maria movement) as well as post-Soviet politics. Using knowledge from graduate courses in the subject, I performed cultural and political analysis on the post-Soviet republics for the US government. I have taught more than 300 students from diverse language backgrounds... read more

...Extensive knowledge of all forms of English poetry, scansion, etc... Ability to communicate in clear and concise manner within numerous formal constraints. Close-reading and proof-reading analysis competencies. I have a minor in English, with a primary focus on literary and poetic analysis (19th century). I also have experience with creative writing... read more