One on One Math tutoring for kindergarten to Grade 12 (Math 30-1, ACT/SAT exam preparation, AP college calculus AB and BC, Math 31)
One on One English reading/writing tutoring for Kindergarten to Grade 6
One on One Mental math/Abacus tutoring for Kindergarten to Grade 12
One on One Mandarin tutoring for Kindergarten to adults
Both in person in NW Calgary and/or online tutoring

-----MATH (Kindergarten to Grade 12 Math 30-1; ACT/SAT exam preparation, AP college calculus AB and BC, Math 31):
A teacher with 14 years classroom teaching experience. I have Engineer background, I have been tutoring elementary and high school students' math for over 7 years.
I understand how hard math is and how frustrated you are. I adapt to your ability and learning style. Together we will identify and fix gaps in your knowledge, we will solve problems and complete assignments, you will gain math confidence and better math scores.

• Math games with playing cards, dice, dominoes, sudoku, KenKen puzzles etc.
Understand math concepts deeply while having lots of fun
Improve mental math speed in no time
• Analyze mistakes, identify weaknesses, fix gaps
• Step by step instructions, one bite at a time
• Homework help provides daily practice
• Solve problems, answer questions, better math scores

For more advanced math learners, elementary/middle school math contest questions and logic games will be provided to improve learners' problem solving skills.

-----ENGLISH Reading/Writing (Kindergarten to Grade 6):
Help struggling readers/writers, experienced with ADD/ADHD/Dyslexia/Word calling learners
A classroom teacher with 12 years ESL teaching experience and 8 years literacy teaching experience.
I am a teacher who reads and writes with your child

• Hands-on activities and games make sounding out words fun
• Shared reading explicitly teaches inferring, summarizing, retelling and synthesizing. Graphic organizer deepens your child's understanding. Getting the story made easy (please see attached students' sample)
• Interactive book discussion enhances understanding of literature (please see attached novel and discussion questions sample); Novel study chapter questions motivate reluctant readers to share own thoughts; Authentic vocabulary building expands academic word bank; Implementation of Grammar rules and advanced comprehension strategies on the way
• Writing workshops lead your child to the writer's path, Help is on the way, step by step. Your child will practice writing:
A simple sentence
Add details to a sentence
Describe an event/a person/ an item/ an animal/a place etc.
A story
An information report
Persuasive writing
Essay writing

8 weeks summer writing workshop will complete projects below:
• A descriptive paragraph to describe a place
• A descriptive paragraph to describe a person
• A descriptive paragraph to describe a thing
• summarize a story/a short movie
• A friendly letter
• An engaging story
• A five paragraph expository essay
• A descriptive paragraph argumentative essay

-----ABACUS basic/Mental Math (Kindergarten to Grade 12):
Abacus has been proven as one of the most effective methods for young learners to learn mental math. It makes math meaningful, useful, and fun. It helps improve concentration, analytical skills and math speed. In my Zoom sessions, with the help of an over head camera (please see attached picture), you will learn how to solve basic math problems with an abacus step by step.
• Addition and subtraction of up to 4-digit numbers
• Understanding multiplication, master times table
• Multiplications with 3-digit numbers
• Divisions with 2-digit divisors
Once you learned abacus basic, you are ready to dive into rapid mental calculation, learn to solve below in your head in seconds:
• Addition and subtraction of up to 4-digit numbers
• Multiplications with 2-digit numbers
• Divisions with 1-digit divisors

-----MANDARIN (Kindergarten to Adults)
One on One or small group
Learn Mandarin locally, Do Business internationally.
I am a native Mandarin speaker. I speak Mainland China Broadcast Mandarin.
I am a certified ESL (English as Second Language) teacher. I have been teaching English in classroom for over 10 years.
I know how a person learns English as a second language inside out, I will help you learn Mandarin with the most efficient and effective strategies.
I offer tutoring sessions based on your needs:
• For kids- Learn to speak standard Mandarin without accent; Learn to read Mandarin with Pinyin (phonetic symbols of Mandarin); Learn to write Chinese characters with a paintbrush
• For tourists- Learn Mandarin travel conversations
• For businessmen- Learn Chinese idioms; Help understand what Chinese people really mean behind what they say
• Conversation and vocabulary/sentence building games help you overcome the fear of speaking Mandarin

Tutoring sessions are offered both in person and online. In person sessions are held at Calgary NW Macewan area. Online sessions are delivered through Zoom Video Conference which is an app you can use on any of your devices for free. In online Zoom class, both teacher and students can annotate on shared screen and whiteboard.

Reference can be provided upon request
FREE: First time needs assessment
Contact Teacher Susie/Qualified Literacy Teacher
Call 403-217-7609 for info
Text 587-432-7609 for info
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