Kristen R.
Private tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
Education
Master's degree from a German university (Philipps Universitaet Marburg) in Philosophy with minors in French linguistics and the comparative study of world religions Near native-speaker level proficiency in German after having lived in Germany for over 10 years. German proficiency certificate for study at a German university
Experience
Experience teaching ESL at Western Michigan University Intercultural communications and language expert with 10 years abroad. Over 10 years of experience teaching ESL to adults from very diverse backgrounds and over 20 different countries Specialized in teaching exciting and entertaining 1:1 courses to students of all levels. Proven ability to provide lessons based on individual student needs and interests. Experience delving into subject matter and focusing on particular aspects such as aviation, business, science, or art. Experienced evaluator for internationally recognized testing systems: IELTS and TOEFL Creative and motivated instructor dedicated to appealing to multiple learning styles and using a wide variety of instructional technology and methods to create a learner-centered atmosphere. Passionate motivator and encouraging collaborator in student learning both in and out of the classroom. If you need help with language or philosophy or any other subject matter, I will try my best to engage you in a way that it makes sense to you.
Availability
Weekdays after 3PM
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 1 hour away for a flat fee
Hobbies
Hiking Reading Aviation Cooking Ping-Pong Table Soccer Intercultural Communication Museums Plant and animal life Rock-Hounding Art Cultural Diversity Music Technology Film Philosophy Photography Sociology Environmental Studies
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