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Malvina K.

Private tutor in Portland, OR

Education

-Master's Degree in English and Theater Studies, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 2004 -additional graduate English courses at USF, 2013 -BA in English and Psychology Guelph, Ontario Canada, 1995 -Honors BA in English Literature, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2002 -TESOL certificate, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Experience

Over 20 years experience in private tutoring, including SAT, ACT, FCE, TOEFL and other test prep. Experience overseas in Taiwan and Australia teaching English to children and possible teachers; teaching foreign teachers in Canada to teach English in their home countries; teaching first and second level university courses in Writing/Composition/Research; teaching ESL students academic English on their college campus before they started their college courses; developed many ESL courses for tutoring centers and college (HCC in FL)

Subject Expertise

3rd Grade Writing6th Grade Writing5th Grade Writing5th Grade Reading4th Grade Writing1st Grade Writing3rd Grade Reading3rd Grade Science2nd Grade Reading4th Grade Reading7th Grade Reading2nd Grade Writing1st Grade Reading11th Grade Reading12th Grade Writing8th Grade Reading12th Grade Reading10th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing10th Grade WritingASPIRE EnglishLiteratureIB Literature and Performance SLIB Literature and PerformanceGRE Analytical WritingGrammar and MechanicsGraduate Test PrepEssay EditingEnglishCLEP English LiteratureWritingAP English Language and CompositionAmerican LiteratureACCUPLACER ESLACT ReadingACT WritingACT with WritingACT English6th Grade Reading

Availability

Any day at any time

Can Meet

Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 1 hour away at my regular hourly rate

Hobbies

Happy outdoorsy person who loves to teach and likes to spend time with children and pets; I am experienced and professional and very enthusiastic! I am a voracious reader (to the point of addiction!) and also a part-time actor. Therefore, I am also a big movie and theater buff. I also volunteer with children and animals; I read to young children and volunteer at an animal shelter. I will tailor lessons especially for you and your learning style. I will make learning fun!

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