TOEFL Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Kirkland, IL

I have taught and developed strategies that have helped my students to score high the first time they take the exam. In addition, if you have taken the exam already, I guarantee that you will increase your score if you use my strategies!!! My name is Jim, and I am a language and study abroad consultant, who specializes in assisting students in the TOEFL and IELTS English proficiency exams, ESL, and American culture. I'm a native of the United States, and currently reside near Chicago in the state of Illinois. I have been an instructor for over seventeen years, and have taught online university courses, seminars, and training and development curriculum while holding executive management positions. I possess two masters degrees: M.A. in Organizational Leadership and M.A. in Practical Theology. In addition, I have been trained and TEFL certified as a ESL Instructor, Transformational Leaders

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I come from China and my major is Japanese and culture in Beloit College. My IBT score is 98 and SAT ‘s math is 750. My total SAT score is 1970 when the full score is 2400. And I taught in China a year ago as a English tutor. So I have experience as a tutor and I know how to teach and how to be a good tutor. My personality is really easy and full of humor. I don’t want to make a teach boring. I prefer to make the teaching process easy and enjoyable.

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I worked in the finance field at the Chicago Board of Trade while speaking Japanese for many years ( I can also read and write Hiragana and Katakana.) At some point later in life, I decided on a career change and got my degree in special education. I have taught BD/LD children mostly in the high school age group for 7 years in science, english and social studies. I had a wide spectrum of kids ranging from those with ADHD to autism. direct instruction

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I have helped expatriates, company executives, employees, high level government officials, adults wishing to travel abroad, job seekers and students preparing for certificate exams.(TOEFL, IELTS, SAT etc). I am proactive, compassionate, resourceful, and creative in rendering instruction to students. I have a deep appreciation of foreign cultures and get along well with others from all walks of life. You can start improving your English with me today through one-on-one conversations.

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1.5 years of experience as a corporate trainer in Google India private Ltd, India. Trained more than 100 employees including managers, assistant managers, vendors, team leads on various processes related to the project. Promoted as a Trainer in a span of 7 months. Mentored above 300 employees on product features and application.

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My teaching philosophy is very material and audience dependent and because of that, it is very difficult for me to provide a general and universal approach. It acknowledges the fact that people have different attention spans, learning processes, academic backgrounds, and life experiences. I also individualize information sharing based on questions and body language. I constantly monitor the on-going class discussions, homework assignments, and review sheets to optimize the learning process. At times, I am aware parents want their child to get by while in other circumstances, they want in-depth study of the material, beyond what is covered in class. Development engineering professional with extensive experience in applied mathematics, data analysis, and software development (SDLC). Works well in teams as well as independently. Expertise in: • Modeling/Prototyping/First phase of develo

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I started tutoring people because it seemed like a great way to meet different people, but I continued because I like helping people learn and discover new things. Everyone is different and therefore my teaching style various by student but typically the way I relate the information to everyday events or make abstract ideas concrete are the most effective. I work with students in a variety of manners to make sure that auditory, visual, and kinestic learners. As a high school student I participated in peer tutoring. While in high school I volunteered to serve as a tutor in Algebra, Geometry, Chemistry, Zoology, and Biology. I graduated with 27 AP credits which helped me complete a B.S. at Clarke College in 3 years. At Clarke I found that tutoring my peers helped both the student and me. As a biology major at Clarke College I took many courses in science including biology, chemistry, and p

$ 35.00

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