575 Yarrow Point Reading Tutors

...I look forward to helping you to learn the amazing language of English. As well as tutoring for ESL students, I enjoy the opportunity to help students with English—grammatical lessons as well as reading and writing in response to literature pieces. Exploring the possible inferences that can be made of a work of literature, poem or even a newspaper... read more

...My vocabulary skills are excellent as I have an English Degree from the University of California at Berkeley and have written technical documentation for over 15 years and marketing material for nonprofits for several years. I enjoy improving my knowledge through online learning tools and extra activities, such as crossword puzzles and word games... read more

...I believe that all languages are acquired through actively engaging in authentic and meaningful activities such as lively conversation combined with review and mastery of the fundamentals such as grammar, reading and writing. As a tutor I think it's crucial to determine your needs, goals, desires and expectations for learning English. In essence,... read more

...Additionally, I encourage students to take several full-length practice tests (on the computer!) so as to mentally prepare themselves for the real thing and so that we can continue to identify and work-on trouble spots. I can focus on math, reading, writing, or all three, depending on the needs of the student.... read more

...My goal is to continue to develop my skills as an educator, but also to stay focused on my individual students. Thank you for your consideration and I sincerely look forward to the opportunity to speak with you. I have worked with students to improve their reading comprehension for numerous years. Improving reading comprehension requires one to... read more