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I returned to college after my children were grown. I am a “young” mature woman, and I understand the challenges that come with learning new skills. A good challenge is one of the things that make life exciting, and that goes double for the challenge of learning something new. Though I didn’t return to the classroom until I was a Read more...
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I am a linguist by training and speak six languages. I also have an MA in international relations from Georgetown and spent many years in international development both in Washington, DC, Zambia and consulting around the world. I am eager to help internationals moving to Seattle who need help dealing with professional and bureaucratic English as they get settled in Read more...
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Hello Parents and Students:I am a dedicated Washington State Certified Counselor with a background in Elementary and Special Education. I am currently a senior substitute teacher and also tutor K-8 students, including those with Asperger’s and ADD learning challenges. My experiences are rich and I always add a personal touch to my professional service to you.Over the last 30 years, Read more...
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Caring and professional, I would love to help you or your child improve your English or English Language Learning skills for work or school. I have a Master’s degree from the University of Washington (UW) in teaching English as a Second Language. I’ve taught ESL for 30 years in Korea, Taiwan and the US. I have the most experience tutoring Read more...
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I began teaching English over 10 years ago when I was a freshman in college. A graduate of Barnard College in New York, I have a post-bac certificate in TESOL. Over the years, I’ve tutored Yemeni immigrants in Brooklyn and international students at Seattle Central Community College, interned for the Tunisian Ministry of Education as a language assistant, taught several Read more...
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Hello! My name is Wesley and I have taught English in 3 different countries over the past 5 years. My background is in English and I have a Master’s degree in TESOL. Currently I teach Listening/Speaking and Reading/Vocabulary at North Seattle Community College. I can certainly help you with all four of the major English learning skills of Reading, Writing, Read more...
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I have been a teacher for 27 years, teaching high school English, College Literature, Elementary Special Education Reading and Writing, and Middle School Language Arts for Special Education students. I am also National Board Certified with a PhD in Communications.My three areas of focus are: Writing from grades 4-12; College Prep; and Elementary Reading for struggling students. I specialize in Read more...
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I am a graduate of Western Washington University with a Bachelor’s Degree in English with an emphasis on Education and a minor in Sociology. I have several years of experience working with children in a Montessori setting as well as working with grade school youth through my local YMCA. I am passionate about learning and hope to become a middle Read more...
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I am a lifelong student of the humanities. I have over four years of experience studying, breathing and living the humanities. This has given me a skill in writing, editing and research. I have degrees from Seattle University in Religion and graduate coursework in the humanities from Duke University. My experience in community gathering has provided me with skills in Read more...
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I have lived abroad quite a few years in Brazil, Mexico and Germany. I personally feel that learning a second language is one of the greatest adventures to be had and having taken that journey myself several times I understand some of the problems facing the second language learner. My own parents having immigrated from Slovenia to California. From my Read more...