Vanessa C.
Private tutor in Washington, DC
Education
BA degree/ Foreign Languages Major / GPA:3.9
Experience
Culture and Language Instructor / Jan 2015 – Present •Prepared students in the Mandarin Chinese section to pass the Language Proficiency Exam using modern multimedia and cognitive teaching methods. Private Mandarin instructor / Jan 2011 – Present •Created unique custom tailored lessons plans based around individual needs and learning style. •Cultivated student interest and motivation through age appropriate activities designed to challenge students. •Developed student oral proficiency through constant interaction with an emphasis on intuitive speech. After-school Language Specialist / Aug 2009 – Dec 2010 •Developed Mandarin curriculum for after-school programs at various prestigious Chicago schools •Fostered a learning focused safe environment in the classroom with an emphasis on participation. •Developed custom curriculum based on student proficiency level and class size. English Teacher (Taiwan) / Dec 2004 – Jan 2009 •Prepared over 120 K-12 students for obtaining their General English Proficiency Test Certificate (GEPT) through total language immersion lesson plans and techniques.
Availability
Weekends in the morning, Weekdays after 4PM
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Movies/music/Chinese calligraphy/Baking/Cooking/Reading
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