1st lesson free
Ralph
- Rate $25
- Response 1h
$25/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Modernist literature
- Classic Literature
Ph.D. Educator | 30+ Years of Experience | Expert English Tutor for All Levels
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Modernist literature
- Classic Literature
Lesson location
About Ralph
Hello! I'm Rafael, a bilingual educator with over 30 years of teaching experience and a Ph.D. in Education from the University of California, Santa Barbara. My career has included teaching elementary school, working as a university professor, and founding an innovative school.
Originally from California, I now live in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. I'm also an author and passionate about language, culture, and connecting with people.
My teaching approach is personalized, engaging, and supportive. I enjoy helping students build confidence, strengthen their English skills, and discover the joy of communicating effectively.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
My English lessons are personalized, engaging, and designed around your individual goals, interests, and learning needs. With over 30 years of teaching experience and a Ph.D. in Education, I bring a thoughtful, research-informed approach that makes learning both meaningful and enjoyable.
Whether you want to improve your conversational English, pronunciation, grammar, reading comprehension, academic writing, or professional communication, I create a supportive environment where you can develop confidence and fluency.
I believe language is best learned through authentic communication rather than memorization alone. My lessons emphasize meaningful conversation, practical application, constructive feedback, and opportunities to use English in real-world situations.
I work with learners at all proficiency levels and adapt my instruction to your pace and learning style. As a bilingual English-Spanish educator, I also understand the challenges and opportunities of learning another language.
My goal is not simply to help you speak better English, but to help you become a confident, independent communicator.
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Rates
Rate
- $25
Pack rates
- 5h: $125
- 10h: $250
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Ralph will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $25/h
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