Xueping C.
- Madison, NJ 07940 ( 38.8 mi )
- Expert Chinese Tutor
- Female
- Member since: 11/2011
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $35 to $40 /hr
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On-line
In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Chinese
Chinese is one of my top subjects! I have strong knowledge of Chinese language and culture (from the first day at school to college, I've always scored A+ in Chinese language).
I also published a few essays and poems in local newspaper when at school and now I am a popular column blogger who writes about culture differences between China and western countries.
I strongly believe learning is maximized when students are highly interested and feel personally connected to the learning materials and have opportunities to combine their prior and newly-acquired knowledge or skills to complete commutative tasks in real life settings. This is the reason why I advocate and practice personalized learning.
How I personalize learning:
1) Assess and establish an understanding of student's interests, needs, learning style, motivation style, background, strengths, and areas in need of improvement. This is done before a formal lesson.
2) Incorporate what I have learned from the assessment into lesson planning. Spending two to three hours in preparing for an hour lesson, I ensure each lesson is customized to student’s interests, needs, and learning styles. I also put a lot of effort and thought into making my lessons fun and engaging, as I believe learning ... read more
