201 Santa Clara TOEFL Tutors

...I have tutored technical writing in a variety of disciplines within the humanities, and I am very familiar with the form of SAT exam. I have previously guided tutees toward successfully passing this portion of the SAT. I received my MA in English Literature. I also have graduate certificates in post-secondary reading and teaching composition--each... read more

...The subjects I taught were: 10th grade English to advanced students, British Literature to 12th graders, and it was my distinct pleasure to teach a class about Harlem Renaissance to 11th and 12th graders. The Harlem Renaissance class was full of challenges that have helped shape me as an educator and develop my educational philosophy. To give an... read more

...I place a high expectation on spelling, grammar, and handwriting, and I have many fun activities and games that give kids practice in these areas. Kids are also taught the steps for how to improve (revise) and edit their work. Writing is a complex skill that involves language, reading, and organized thinking, so some of my pre-writing work may involve... read more

...en years full-time classroom teacher; very experienced tutor Major — English (Honors), Minor Mathematics; current California Secondary Credential Math—Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, SAT math, GED Prep English—reading; writing; literature; grammar, spelling, usage & pronunciation; ESL/ESOL/TOEFL prep SAT reading; SAT writing; GRE, CBEST & CHSPE Preparation... read more

...I have worked in various organizations including the International Center of New York, Business English Alliance in New York and the International Effectiveness Center in the Bay Area. My 15-plus years working in human resources in large companies gives me an additional area of expertise that I share with my students: how to successfully communicate... read more