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Shirthi
- Rate $25
- Response 9h

$25/h
1st lesson free
- ESL
- English speaking
- English Vocabulary
- English reading
- English listening
"Passionate Educator with Teaching Experience Offers Tailored English Classes for All Levels in California"
- ESL
- English speaking
- English Vocabulary
- English reading
- English listening
Lesson location
Recommended
Shirthi is a respected tutor in our community. They have been highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons — an excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Shirthi
As an experienced educator with a solid foundation in teaching and a passion for language, I am dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. My background includes both full-time and volunteer teaching roles, where I have successfully guided students of various ages and skill levels in English language acquisition.
I hold a strong belief in the power of effective communication and personalized learning, which is reflected in my teaching methods. I prioritize understanding each student’s unique needs and strengths, ensuring that lessons are tailored to help them reach their goals. With a focus on building confidence and competence, I employ a variety of interactive techniques that make learning both enjoyable and effective.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a tutor, I emphasize a student-centered approach that tailors lessons to each individual's needs and learning style. I utilize interactive methods, such as discussions, multimedia resources, and real-world examples, to make English engaging and relevant.
Teaching Method and Techniques
I incorporate various techniques, including:
Communicative Language Teaching: Encouraging students to practice speaking through conversation and role-playing to build confidence and fluency.
Task-Based Learning: Assigning practical tasks that require students to use English in meaningful contexts, enhancing their problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Differentiated Instruction: Adjusting materials and activities to suit different learning styles, ensuring all students can grasp the content effectively.
Typical Lesson Plan
A typical lesson plan may include:
Warm-Up Activity: A quick conversation or game to engage students and activate prior knowledge.
Introduction of New Material: Presenting new vocabulary, grammar, or concepts through multimedia or reading exercises.
Guided Practice: Collaborative exercises where students work together to apply what they’ve learned, followed by individual practice.
Feedback and Reflection: Providing constructive feedback and allowing students to reflect on their learning.
Homework Assignment: Assigning tasks that reinforce the lesson, such as writing prompts or reading assignments.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What sets me apart is my holistic approach to teaching, which considers not only academic growth but also students' personal interests and goals. My background in child development allows me to create a nurturing environment that fosters confidence and a love for learning. I also prioritize open communication with students and parents to track progress and address any challenges.
Who the Lessons Are For
My English classes cater to a wide range of learners, from middle school students to adult learners seeking to improve their language skills. Whether preparing for standardized tests, enhancing academic performance, or learning English as a second language, I adapt my lessons to meet specific goals and needs.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
English is not my first language, but ever since I started taking classes with Shirthi Ma’am six months ago, I’ve seen a remarkable transformation in my abilities. Shirthi’s teaching is thorough, patient, and incredibly supportive, which has boosted not only my language skills but also my confidence in everyday communication. My reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills have all improved significantly, and I now feel more prepared to tackle real-world situations in English. Shirthi is a fantastic, trustworthy teacher, and I highly recommend her to anyone looking to enhance their English proficiency or even begin your English learning journey!
Shirthi is a trustworthy and confident teacher because she prioritizes her students' well-being and academic growth, creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment. Her clear communication and consistent feedback establish trust, allowing students to feel secure in seeking help and expressing their ideas. Shirthi’s deep knowledge of the subject matter, paired with her enthusiasm for teaching, inspires confidence in her students and encourages them to take risks in their learning. Her ability to connect with each student and adapt her teaching strategies to meet diverse needs further solidifies her reputation as a reliable and effective educator.
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Rates
Rate
- $25
Pack rates
- 5h: $125
- 10h: $250
online
- $25/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Shirthi will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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