Alyssa P.
Private tutor in Glassboro, NJ
Education
Linguistics Major at Rutgers University French Minor at Rutgers University International Studies Associates degree from Burlington County College Spanish Language and Culture certificate at Universidad Católica Lima, Peru Cumulative GPA 3.98, Dean's list 3 consecutive semesters.
Experience
Volunteer with AmeriCorps NPO May 2015 to Present Worked on site with Accelero Learning and Center for Family Services in the Early Head Start Program with students ages 3-4. Focused on reading and writing skills at a suitable level for this age group Aided in developing curriculum and implementing new teaching techniques and methods Created a fun learning environment through structured schedules and precise transitions. ESL Teacher/Office Assistant | Auslang English Institute 01/2012-08/2012 EDUCATED STUDENTS INDIVIDUALLY IN THE BASICS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND CONVERSATIONAL SPEAKING. CREATED MONTHLY ACADEMIC STATUS REPORTS BASED ON IN-DEPTH STUDENT EVALUATIONS. DEVELOPED AND TAUGHT A CURRICULUM TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ CONVERSATIONAL ABILITIES. DESIGNED SEASONAL PROGRAMS EMPHASIZING VOCABULARY, PRONUNCIATION AND READING COMPREHENSION. ASSIGNED LESSONS AND CORRECTED HOMEWORK. Lead ESL Teacher | House of Conversation 04/2010-06/2011 WORKED WITH AN AVERAGE OF 6 PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS PER CLASS. DEVELOPED AND TAUGHT A CURRICULUM TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ CONVERSATIONAL ABILITIES. ASSISTED DEPARTMENT HEAD IN ESTABLISHING DAILY SCHEDULES, CURRICULUM AND ESL ACTIVITIES. ADMINISTERED AND GRADED TESTS AND ASSIGNMENTS TO EVALUATE STUDENT PROGRESS. ASSIGNED LESSONS AND CORRECTED HOMEWORK. IMPROVED INSTRUCTION METHODS BY USING A VARIETY OF ASSESMENT TOOLS AND STRATEGIES. GAVE ONE-ON-ONE ATTENTION TO EACH STUDENT WHILE MAINTAINING OVERALL FOCUS ON THE ENTIRE GROUP.
Availability
Weekends at any time, Monday after 4PM, Tuesday in the afternoon, Wednesday in the afternoon, Thursday after 4PM, Friday after 1PM
Can Meet
Up to 20 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I am an experienced teacher with students of all ages and all levels. I have traveled and studied abroad to places including Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, and Chile. I completed Non profit organization volunteer work with Light and Leadership Initiative as an ESL instructor in Lima, Peru. After achieving fluency in Spanish I am now studying French at Rutgers University while volunteering with AmeriCorps as I plan for a Master's International program with the Peace Corps this summer.
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