Lilia B.
- Lincolnwood, IL 60712 ( 30.7 mi )
- Russian Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 04/2008
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $49.00 to $60.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: English ESOL
A Little Bit About Me...
My teaching approach is mainly student-oriented. ESL is a practical subject and a lot of lecturing doesn't help. I let my students experience the language by speaking, listening, reading and writing. I use critique for writing and peer correction for oral skills. I strive to present grammar points through examples and have students deduce the rules. In tutoring, I usually work on error correction and address the individual's weaknesses while enhancing his or her strengths.
I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring ESL at the college, school, and adult education level. I have worked with nationally and ethnically diverse student populations which included both international students and American residents. I have taught all the ESL competencies: reading and writing, speaking, listening, accent reduction and business English. I have taught at DeVry University/Chicago, Oakton ... read more