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- Spanish
- Spanish Vocabulary
- Spanish listening
- Spanish writing
- Spanish accent reduction
Hola! I graduated from Universidad del Valle de México (UVM) with a degree in Clinical and Health Psychology. Currently, I live in Texas, where I work as a therapist and also teach Spanish at a presc
- Spanish
- Spanish Vocabulary
- Spanish listening
- Spanish writing
- Spanish accent reduction
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About Karina
Bienvenidos!
My name is Karina, and I am thrilled to be your guide on this educational journey. I hold a degree in Clinical and Health Psychology from Universidad del Valle de México (UVM) and bring years of experience as a dedicated therapist and educator. Currently residing in Texas, I combine my passion for mental health with my love for teaching Spanish to young learners.
Teaching Method and Techniques
I believe in creating a dynamic and interactive learning environment where each student feels valued and empowered. My teaching methods include:
Interactive Learning: Encouraging active participation through discussions and hands-on activities.
Multisensory Techniques: Utilizing visual, auditory, and tactile resources to engage different learning styles.
Scaffolded Instruction: Breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps to build confidence and understanding.
Real-Life Application: Connecting lessons to real-world scenarios to enhance relevance and interest.
Feedback and Assessment: Providing regular feedback to monitor progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Introduction:
Review of previous lessons and introduction to new topics.
Main Activity:
Explanation and demonstration of new concepts.
Interactive activities to practice new skills.
Practice:
Guided and independent practice to reinforce learning.
Review and Recap:
Summary of key points and a quick assessment to check understanding.
Homework/Extension:
Assignments or suggested resources for further practice.
What Sets Me Apart
Personalized Approach: Tailoring lessons to meet individual needs and learning styles.
Empathy and Patience: Leveraging my background in psychology to support students emotionally and academically.
Bilingual Capability: Fluent in both Spanish and English, making lessons accessible to a diverse range of learners.
Holistic Development: Fostering not only academic success but also critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and self-confidence.
Target Audience
Degree: Lessons for pre-kindergarten through elementary school levels.
Level: Beginner to intermediate Spanish learners.
Class Specificities: Designed for young children, including both native English speakers learning Spanish and Spanish-speaking children enhancing their language skills.
Special Needs: Experienced in working with children who have learning disabilities or special educational needs.
I am committed to providing a supportive, engaging, and enriching educational experience for every student. Together, we will embark on a journey of discovery and growth, unlocking the full potential of each learner.
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About the lesson
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- Lower Secondary
- Upper Secondary
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levels :
Primary
Lower Secondary
Upper Secondary
Lower Sixth Form
Upper Sixth Form
Diploma
Tertiary
Adult Education
Master’s degree
PhD
MBA
Kindergarten
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other Professional Training
Beginner
Advanced
Children
- English
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
My Approach as a Tutor
Teaching Method and Techniques
Interactive Learning: I focus on creating an interactive learning environment where students are encouraged to participate actively. This includes discussions, questions, and hands-on activities.
Multisensory Techniques: I use a variety of teaching aids like visual materials, audio recordings, and tactile activities to cater to different learning styles and make lessons more engaging.
Scaffolded Instruction: I break down complex concepts into manageable steps, providing support and gradually removing it as students become more confident and independent.
Real-Life Application: I emphasize the practical application of knowledge, using real-life examples and scenarios to make lessons relevant and meaningful.
Feedback and Assessment: Regular feedback and formative assessments help me understand each student's progress and adjust my teaching strategies accordingly.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Introduction (5-10 minutes):
Brief review of the previous lesson.
Introduction to the new topic with a hook or interesting fact to grab attention.
Main Activity (20-30 minutes):
Explanation of the new concept using visual aids, examples, and demonstrations.
Interactive activities like group work, discussions, or problem-solving tasks.
Practice (15-20 minutes):
Guided practice where students apply what they've learned with my support.
Independent practice to reinforce the concept.
Review and Recap (5-10 minutes):
Summary of the key points covered in the lesson.
Quick formative assessment (quiz, Q&A, or exit ticket) to gauge understanding.
Homework/Extension Activities:
Assign homework or suggest additional resources for further practice and enrichment.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Personalized Approach: I tailor my teaching methods to meet the individual needs of each student, recognizing that everyone learns at their own pace and in their own way.
Empathy and Patience: As a clinical and health psychologist, I bring a deep understanding of human behavior and learning processes, allowing me to connect with students and support them emotionally as well as academically.
Bilingual Capability: Being fluent in both Spanish and English, I can effectively teach students who are native speakers of either language, making my lessons accessible to a diverse group of learners.
Holistic Development: I focus not only on academic success but also on developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence in my students.
Target Audience for My Lessons
Degree: My lessons are suitable for pre-kindergarten through elementary school levels, particularly in a preschool setting.
Level: Beginner to intermediate learners of Spanish, focusing on foundational language skills.
Class Specificities: Lessons are designed for young children who are either native English speakers learning Spanish as a second language or Spanish-speaking children who need to strengthen their language skills.
Special Needs: I am equipped to work with children who have learning disabilities or special educational needs, providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
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Rates
Rate
- J$3,961
Pack prices
- 5h: J$15
- 10h: J$30
free lessons
The first free lesson with Karina will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
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