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I have been teaching English, ESL, French, journalism, linguistics, and anthropology for more than five decades, at first in framworker fields, then in classrooms, then in a hybrid manner, and now almost exclusively online. My college degrees are in theoretical and applied linguistics, French linguistics, and language...
I have been teaching English, ESL, French, journalism, linguistics, and anthropology for more than five decades, at first in framworker fields, then in classrooms, then in a hybrid manner, and now almost exclusively online. My college degrees are in theoretical and applied linguistics, French linguistics, and language...

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I've taught language for well over a decade to everyone from beginner to advanced. My approach is communicative, so I focus on meaningful and effective use of English in real-life conversations and contexts. I've studied language acquisition principles for years and was even hired by a large school district in Southern...
I've taught language for well over a decade to everyone from beginner to advanced. My approach is communicative, so I focus on meaningful and effective use of English in real-life conversations and contexts. I've studied language acquisition principles for years and was even hired by a large school district in Southern...

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Hi there! I’m Hassan, a college admissions and writing coach with 10+ years of experience empowering students to tell their best story and unlock their full potential! Here’s what I offer: • Applying to college, grad school, law school, med school, or residency programs? I can support you with brainstorming,...
Hi there! I’m Hassan, a college admissions and writing coach with 10+ years of experience empowering students to tell their best story and unlock their full potential! Here’s what I offer: • Applying to college, grad school, law school, med school, or residency programs? I can support you with brainstorming,...
I worked with Hassan for the past 7 months on college essays, academic papers, and personal writing. Since our first meeting, Hassan has been flawless at catching punctuation, spelling, and structural mistakes. At the same time, h... - Ryan, 9 lessons with Hassan

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I've taught ESL at companies while living in Europe, and I've taught ESL for teens and adults in California. I'm currently tutoring in ESL on a biweekly basis.
I've taught ESL at companies while living in Europe, and I've taught ESL for teens and adults in California. I'm currently tutoring in ESL on a biweekly basis.
Elke is well prepared for each lesson. She really understands my daughter's need and circumstance. then prepares material in advance. My daughter also likes her teaching. - Becky, 52 lessons with Elke

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I have tutored adults looking to improve their conversational English skills, in a relaxed, natural environment. Specific goals and needs are addressed, and students gain confidence in speaking American English.
I have tutored adults looking to improve their conversational English skills, in a relaxed, natural environment. Specific goals and needs are addressed, and students gain confidence in speaking American English.

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I am qualified for ESL; I have taught foreign languages at the University of California Irvine (UCI) for 7 years. I have also tutored English Composition (basic and intermediate) as well as ESL. As an immigrant and having learned English as a second language myself, I have learned the value of speaking and writing...
I am qualified for ESL; I have taught foreign languages at the University of California Irvine (UCI) for 7 years. I have also tutored English Composition (basic and intermediate) as well as ESL. As an immigrant and having learned English as a second language myself, I have learned the value of speaking and writing...
I am a research scientist at UCLA, and I did an extensive search for a Spanish tutor. David is highly credentialed with years of experience teaching at the University level. David is a special find. I observed his interaction... - L, 23 lessons with David

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I have five years of one‑on‑one tutoring experience, both in‑person and online. I enjoy helping students who move from China to the U.S. build academic English—grammar, vocabulary, essay structure, presentation skills, and classroom participation—while teaching note‑taking, study routines, and test strategies...
I have five years of one‑on‑one tutoring experience, both in‑person and online. I enjoy helping students who move from China to the U.S. build academic English—grammar, vocabulary, essay structure, presentation skills, and classroom participation—while teaching note‑taking, study routines, and test strategies...
Olivia has been tutoring my son for the last 4 sessions in history and I can tell that he feels more confident with writing his essay. She is very helpful with the writing process, making an outline and most importantly, she has b... - Mindy , 7 lessons with Olivia

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I have more than 20 years of ESL teaching experience. I provide an individual approach to every student. I would like to demonstrate all my professional skills.
I have more than 20 years of ESL teaching experience. I provide an individual approach to every student. I would like to demonstrate all my professional skills.
Happy New 2014 year to Elena and family; you are so wonderful, creative and talented tutor! Every lesson with our student, it is like an exciting play filled with fun and new things, discoveries, and one day he will speak some Rus... - Yelena, 119 lessons with Elena

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I have taught ESL mostly to college students but also to business people and students of all ages and backgrounds. I can help students improve their writing, vocabulary, listening, speaking, and presentation skills. I have worked with students from all over the world.
I have taught ESL mostly to college students but also to business people and students of all ages and backgrounds. I can help students improve their writing, vocabulary, listening, speaking, and presentation skills. I have worked with students from all over the world.

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Hello, I’m Ellen. I graduated with a BA from Chapman University with a major in screenwriting and a minor in Anthropology. A few years later received a Masters in Education for Secondary English through the University of California Irvine’s MAT program (which included student teaching and instructional assistance)....
Hello, I’m Ellen. I graduated with a BA from Chapman University with a major in screenwriting and a minor in Anthropology. A few years later received a Masters in Education for Secondary English through the University of California Irvine’s MAT program (which included student teaching and instructional assistance)....

Near Lake Forest, CA
I am a graduate of UCLA with a bachelors degree in Mathematics and a master degree in biostatistics. I am recently retired following a four decade career in aerospace as a software engineer. While in college I tutored both young and adult students in math and chemistry and tutored both my sons in math throughout...
I am a graduate of UCLA with a bachelors degree in Mathematics and a master degree in biostatistics. I am recently retired following a four decade career in aerospace as a software engineer. While in college I tutored both young and adult students in math and chemistry and tutored both my sons in math throughout...

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ESL TEACHER FOR 14 YEARS ESL CERTIFICATION FOR TEACHING BA DEGREE; ENGLISH
ESL TEACHER FOR 14 YEARS ESL CERTIFICATION FOR TEACHING BA DEGREE; ENGLISH

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Though not often seen this way, approaching a language from 'the outside' can manifest itself as a unique advantage. It allows for a certain objectivity and perspective not present for native speakers and can almost always be used to facilitate the improvement of the student. I have worked with several private ESL...
Though not often seen this way, approaching a language from 'the outside' can manifest itself as a unique advantage. It allows for a certain objectivity and perspective not present for native speakers and can almost always be used to facilitate the improvement of the student. I have worked with several private ESL...
What more can I say about Phoebe that hasn't already been said... it is all true, she really is a fantastic tutor that goes beyond what a normal "tutor" does in every sense. Phoebe will take any confusion or doubts you have about ... - Laura, 19 lessons with Phoebe

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My name is Sabine. I have a degree in translation from the University of Geneva (Switzerland) in French, Spanish, and English. I can speak, read, and write fluently all three languages. I also have a teaching credential with an emphasis in Spanish from Chapman University and a master's in education. I taught in...
My name is Sabine. I have a degree in translation from the University of Geneva (Switzerland) in French, Spanish, and English. I can speak, read, and write fluently all three languages. I also have a teaching credential with an emphasis in Spanish from Chapman University and a master's in education. I taught in...
She is knowledgable, prepared, and my son loved her. Very effective teacher. There really isn't any more to say but the stupid site asking for the review is requiring 160 Characters. - Greg, 130 lessons with Sabine

Bachelor's Degree - Speech Communication TESOL Certificate to teach English as a Second Language
Bachelor's Degree - Speech Communication TESOL Certificate to teach English as a Second Language
Jenny is an amazing and patient teacher! She is one of the greatest teachers in my life, and I'm lucky that she is my teacher. I really like how she corrects my grammatical errors and when I tend to say "never mind" out of habit, ... - Anonymous, 37 lessons with Jenny

With over 19 years of experience (16 years at a language institute in Los Angeles and 4 years online), I have successfully taught all levels of grammar, reading, writing, and communication skills courses as well as classes focused on phrasal verbs...
With over 19 years of experience (16 years at a language institute in Los Angeles and 4 years online), I have successfully taught all levels of grammar, reading, writing, and communication skills courses as well as classes focused on phrasal verbs...
She is very knowledgeable,patient,flexible. Her methods of teaching includes a personal attention to detail, figuring out the errors and working personally over each and every thing. There is no better word rather than the best! ... - KC, 21 lessons with Teresa

I am a licensed attorney who attended law school at the Sorbonne University, Paris, and practiced in Belgium before moving to North Carolina, where I have been practicing since 2003. I am also licensed to practice in the United Kingdom. I have...
I am a licensed attorney who attended law school at the Sorbonne University, Paris, and practiced in Belgium before moving to North Carolina, where I have been practicing since 2003. I am also licensed to practice in the United Kingdom. I have...
The first half of my bar prep journey was extremely stressful. On top of studying during a global pandemic, my commercial bar prep course gave me no guidance on what to focus on and failed to provide me with a productive schedule.... - Nick, 59 lessons with Judy

I would love to help you improve your English, whether you are a beginner or a very advanced learner. During our first meeting, we will talk about your goals, I will identify your current ability, and we will start a learning plan. I have been...
I would love to help you improve your English, whether you are a beginner or a very advanced learner. During our first meeting, we will talk about your goals, I will identify your current ability, and we will start a learning plan. I have been...
I truly couldn't have passed my Linguistics class without Dr. Kate. When I was struggling and facing failure, she provided the guidance I needed to grasp the subject. Dr. Kate assisted me not only with the essay's structure and fo... - Evelise, 19 lessons with Kate

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught writing-intensive courses at UC Berkeley and UC Davis since 2003. He is a highly ranked university lecturer with experience coaching Google executives in conversational and business English. He has developed and taught...
Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught writing-intensive courses at UC Berkeley and UC Davis since 2003. He is a highly ranked university lecturer with experience coaching Google executives in conversational and business English. He has developed and taught...
I had an outstanding experience working with Jeffrey. He is not only professional and easy to work with, but also deeply knowledgeable in his field. His guidance as an editor and writing coach was invaluable—he made the entire pro... - Michael Joseph, 3 lessons with Jeffrey

I am a certified ESL teacher who has taught ESL at both the elementary and secondary level in the United States. I also spent nearly 2 years total teaching EFL at a nonprofit in Brazil. At my university writing center, I serve as the unofficial...
I am a certified ESL teacher who has taught ESL at both the elementary and secondary level in the United States. I also spent nearly 2 years total teaching EFL at a nonprofit in Brazil. At my university writing center, I serve as the unofficial...
Kristine has been an incredible help to me with my writing. She is incredibly knowledgeable about APA guidelines, a very patient teacher, and very detailed in her work. She responds quickly to requests, and is timely in return of ... - Charlie, 25 lessons with Kristine

I have been living in the US for 22 years but had to learn English as a Second Language just like you. Having been born in Germany, I am familiar with students' difficulties when learning English as a Foreign or as a Second Language. Apart from...
I have been living in the US for 22 years but had to learn English as a Second Language just like you. Having been born in Germany, I am familiar with students' difficulties when learning English as a Foreign or as a Second Language. Apart from...
I have taken German lessons from the Goethe Institute and university courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Ursula far surpasses any teacher I have worked with! It's not just the fact that she genuinely cares for her stu... - Rachel, 269 lessons with Ursula

I have a Teaching certification in EFL (English as a foreign language), and I also specialize in teaching business professionals who would like to train and learn to speak English in their work environment.
I have a Teaching certification in EFL (English as a foreign language), and I also specialize in teaching business professionals who would like to train and learn to speak English in their work environment.
Mana is beyond exceptional! Her deep knowledge and thorough preparation were clear from the start. Even though she didn’t know ahead of time that I had prepared 20 questions, she answered all of them thoughtfully and to my satisfa... - Sheryl, 2 lessons with Mana

I am a certified ESOL teacher with 7 years of experience. I have worked with grades K-5. I have experience and training in teaching online with young children. I have worked with all levels of ESOL students from beginner to advanced. I work on all...
I am a certified ESOL teacher with 7 years of experience. I have worked with grades K-5. I have experience and training in teaching online with young children. I have worked with all levels of ESOL students from beginner to advanced. I work on all...
My daughter start few weeks ago to take some drawing class with Meredith. I am impressed the improvements she has in just few classes. She loves her drawing class and Meredith is an amazing teacher! Highly recommended her! - Ianica , 78 lessons with Meredith

I have a MA in TESOL from Brigham Young University. I have taught writing and grammar classes at BYU. I have also volunteered teaching weekly pronunciation classes at a high school. I have taught many online ESL classes over the past three years.
I have a MA in TESOL from Brigham Young University. I have taught writing and grammar classes at BYU. I have also volunteered teaching weekly pronunciation classes at a high school. I have taught many online ESL classes over the past three years.
She is a knowledgeable and patient tutor who explains ideas clearly and makes every lesson easy to follow. I am learning English pronunciation with her, and she always listens carefully and corrects my mistakes in a kind and encou... - Allen, 78 lessons with Jen

I have been an ESL/ESOL teacher for over 10 years now. I have worked with students whose native languages included Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish, Croatian, French, and Creole. I create interactive lessons and tailor each lesson to...
I have been an ESL/ESOL teacher for over 10 years now. I have worked with students whose native languages included Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish, Croatian, French, and Creole. I create interactive lessons and tailor each lesson to...
I’m so grateful for this teacher. My son’s confidence in writing has grown so much.Thank you very much !thank you! - Alston, 25 lessons with Stephenie
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