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Alissa W.
Private tutor in Long Beach, CA
Education
• CSU Long Beach: Applied Linguistics emphasis TESOL, M.A (GPA 4.0) • UC Santa Barbara: History, B.A. • TEFL Certified with Business English and Young Learners endorsements • Santa Barbara City College: Spanish, Photography, Applied Art, Anthropology Courses completed at CSULB at Master's level: History of English, Phonology and Phonetics, and Syntax. Courses completed at CSULB at BA level: Language Acquisition, English Grammar, Research and Statistics, Advanced Spanish, Intro to Phonology, Intro to Syntax.
Experience
• EFL Teacher, Long Beach, California. • Experience as a private editor and instructor, with a focus on fiction writing and formal essays (including research works) at university level. • Organized, friendly, responsible and enthusiastic while creating structured, positive and challenging environments. • Experience planning creative and fun lessons that followed the program’s curriculum and inspire English production. • Graded and assessed assignments and tests. • Strong management skills that keep students interested in activities and instruction while remaining sensitive to individual needs. • Excellent proofreading, grammar and writing skills. • Intermediate Spanish skills, currently enrolled in advanced Spanish college courses. • Experienced at working under pressure and controlling difficult situations.
Subject Expertise
American History, Art, Art History, English, ESL/ELL, European History, Fiction Writing, History, Intermediate Algebra, Linguistics, Reading, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, US History, Writing