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Gail B.
Private tutor in Toronto, Canada
Education
B.A. Sociology, York University, Teaching English as a Second Language, University of Toronto (Woodsworth College)
Experience
- 14 years of teaching and tutoring experience - Taught English as a second language to a group of newcomers in Vancouver and conducted small tutoring sessions in Toronto - I am an Educational Assistant for children with Special Needs (Toronto District School Board, 2000-present) - A "think outside the box" type of person who is always looking for ways to help people learn, without stress! - I will spend countless hours going the extra mile to make a difference. - Teaching has been my passion for several years. - If I can help someone boost their confidence and reach their goals, I have accomplished something very important for both of us. - My patience and understanding of individual needs is one of the main reasons I love to help people and children. - T.E.S.L. trained, with a specialty working with speech sounds and improving pronunciation - Have worked with children for several years, many of whom have ADD, ADHD, autism, down syndrome, learning disabilities - Have experience working with children who are non-verbal - I use a variety of techniques and strategies to motivate children to make speech sounds and words