Elsa George Kurian English tutor with over 20 years of experience
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Hello! I'm an experienced and student-focused English teacher with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in elementary school English, creating engaging and interactive lessons that build students' confidence and improve their skills. Whether through hands-on activities, personalized support, or thought-provoking discussions, I aim to make learning enjoyable and effective. I also have experience teaching online, using modern tools to provide accessible and dynamic lessons. In my free time, I enjoy reading, gardening, traveling, and contributing to my community. I'm excited to inspire a love of learning in every student I teach!

Subjects

  • English & Literature Preschool, Kindergarten, KG, Nursery-Grade 6

  • Accountancy & Business studies Grade 11-Grade 12

Experience

  • English Teacher (Apr, 2008–Present) at Good Shepherd Public School and Junior College,Thengana,(cbse)
    • Developed lectures and assignments centered on literary analysis and writing fundamentals.
    • Taught online classes by prerecording lectures and uploading materials to the school online portal.
    • Maintained classroom documentation in accordance with school standards.
    • Assisted students with course materials by effectively using Q&A time, email communication, and office hours. • Attended parent-teacher conferences and meetings
    • Cultivated welcoming learning environment in both classroom and online contexts (flash cards, role plays)
    • Improved student success through one-on-one counseling and individualized support as needed.
    • Helped students remain intellectually curious and build critical thinking skills vital for long-term success.
    • Expanded upon lecture topics with group projects and individual essays.
  • PGT Commerce teacher (Jul, 2002–Mar, 2008) at Montfort school, Anakkara, Kerala
    Successfully executed the creation of new commerce batch for students at Junior college level • Developed and maintained course work in accountancy and business studies for junior college.
    Maintained regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
    Enhanced student understanding of material by leading lively and engaging classroom discussions.
    Advised students on possible career choices and necessary academic pathways to meet goals.
  • Teacher (Jun, 1998–Mar, 2001) at St.Pius X High School ICSE
    • Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines and requirements of school.
    • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
    • Assessed student progress with material using informal quizzes, planned examinations, and standardized tests.
    • Graded students based on classroom contributions, test scores and assignments.
    • Met recordkeeping requirements with complete and correct student and class files.
    Elementary School English Teacher June 1998 - June 1999 St Pius X English School | Kuttikanam, Kerala, India
    • Developed, reviewed, and regularly updated personalized academic plans adhering to curriculum guidelines.
    • Met recordkeeping requirements with correct student and class files.

Education

  • Bachelor of Education (May, 2003–May, 2005) from Indhra Gandhi National Open University
  • M.Com (Jun, 1990–Mar, 1992) from Mahatma Gandhi University
  • B.Com (Jun, 1987–Feb, 1990) from Mahatma Gandhi University

Fee details

    ₹200/hour (US$2.38/hour)

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