Keenan - ESL tutor - Rochester
1st lesson free
Keenan - ESL tutor - Rochester

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Keenan

  • Rate $26
  • Response 1h
Keenan - ESL tutor - Rochester

$26/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

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  • ESL
  • English speaking
  • English vocabulary
  • English listening
  • TOEFL

Certified NYS ESL Teacher with Master's Degree: Experience Delivering Engaging Lessons for All Ages and Proficiency Levels

  • ESL
  • English speaking
  • English vocabulary
  • English listening
  • TOEFL

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About Keenan

As a New York State Certified Teacher with a Master’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language, I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to every lesson. My background includes teaching children, teenagers, and adults, and my approach is built on patience, understanding, and fostering a low-stress learning environment (low affective filter). This ensures that students feel comfortable, engaged, and ready to learn without fear of judgment or stress. I have extensive experience delivering content in comprehensible and engaging ways, using proven methods to make lessons accessible and enjoyable for all proficiency levels. Additionally, I am trained in the science of reading, which helps me incorporate research-based strategies into my teaching. I continuously invest in my professional growth by attending workshops and conferences, such as the recent NYS TESOL Annual Conference, where I gained insights from leading experts in the field. My goal is to create a supportive environment where students can thrive, whether they’re mastering foundational language skills, preparing for academic challenges, or developing professional communication. I look forward to helping you achieve your English language goals with confidence and success!

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About the lesson

  • Elementary School
  • Middle School
  • High School
  • +21
  • levels :

    Elementary School

    Middle School

    High School

    Première

    Terminale

    College

    University

    Adult Education

    Masters/ Graduate School

    Doctorate

    MBA

    Early childhood education

    ILR Level 0

    ILR Level 1

    ILR Level 2

    ILR Level 3

    ILR Level 4

    ILR Level 5

    Other

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Proficient

    Children

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a New York State Certified Teacher with a Master’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language, I specialize in creating personalized learning experiences for students of all proficiency levels, from young children to adults. My approach is rooted in fostering confidence, cultural awareness, and practical language skills that students can immediately apply in real-world settings.

Teaching Method and Techniques:
I prioritize a student-centered approach that tailors lessons to individual needs, learning styles, and goals. Lessons combine interactive activities, multimedia tools, and real-life scenarios to make learning engaging and relevant. Whether it’s mastering conversational English, academic writing, or professional communication, I ensure every lesson is structured to maximize progress.

A Typical Lesson Plan:
Warm-up: A brief review or activity to connect to prior lessons.
Goal Setting: Clear objectives for the session based on the student’s learning plan.
Core Lesson: A mix of grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities, often tied to the student’s interests or immediate needs.
Interactive Practice: Role-playing, group activities, or personalized drills to reinforce new concepts.
Reflection and Feedback: A recap of the session with actionable feedback and strategies for independent practice.

What Sets Me Apart:

Diverse Experience: I’ve successfully taught students from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds, ranging from beginners to advanced learners.

Flexibility: My lessons adapt to meet both academic and personal goals, including test preparation, career-focused English, or everyday communication.

Patience and Encouragement: I create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and building confidence.

Who My Lessons Are For:

Teenagers and College Students: Focused support for academic success, including essay writing, test prep, public speaking, and job/career readiness.

Adults: Practical lessons for professional communication invarious industries, travel, or settling in English-speaking environments.

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Rates

Rate

  • $26

Pack rates

  • 5 h: $130
  • 10 h: $260

online

  • $26/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Keenan will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hrs

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