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Selena A.

USD $9/hr
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Compassionate and Conversational ESL and Writing Tutor

Tutor Information

About

I'm an American-born ESL and Writing Tutor with over a year experience in helping older learners improve language and/or literacy skills! I enjoy using a conversational approach to tutoring because it gives students a chance to showcase their ideas while enriching the overall discussion. Whether you are a high school student, college student, ESL learner, or native English speaker like myself, we can partner together to progress towards your academic or professional goals!

Location

N / a, Pennsylvania, United States

Language

English

Timezone

America/Toronto

Levels

High School
College/University

Education

Regent University

2023 - 2025
Masters of Education (M.Ed), Reading Specialist Major

Chestnut Hill College

2019 - 2023
Bachelor's Degree (B.A), History Major

Work Experience

Regent University

July 2024 - present
Academic Coach
~Assists 12+ university students weekly through 40-minute writing, reading, and study skills appointments to address areas including thesis statements, reading speed, and test-taking strategies ~Hosted 4 Group-Coaching sessions on “Cramming Successfully”, “Essay Exams”, “Writing Actively”, and “The Fundamentals of Notetaking”

English Cafe

July 2024 - present
English Teacher (Volunteer)
~Facilitates group discussion by asking adult English language learners (ELLs) meaningful questions related to Scripture ~Uses a pre-selected curriculum to teach idioms and phrases related to lesson theme

Abington Library Adult Literacy Program

January 2024 - present
ESL Tutor (Volunteer)
~Offers tutoring services to a Ukrainian English Language Learner (ELL) through the adult literacy program 1x a week ~Uses Side by Side Extra (Pearson) and American Lives (New Readers Press) curricula

Marco Learning

October 2023 - April 2024
Grader
~Provided actionable and meaningful feedback on at least 50 written assignments for middle and high school students across the country through Marco Learning's grader portal