| Name | Derek J. |
|---|---|
| City | Vancouver, BC |
| Teaching | English |
| Native Language | English |
| Originally From | Canada |
| Working With | Kids (6y+), Youth, Adults, Groups |
| Levels I Teach | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Lessons Take Place | Online |
| Hourly Rate | C$56 |
Meet Derek, a professional and popular Vancouver English Tutor for elementary, middle, and high school students (Grade 1 to Grade 12) of all levels. He teaches adults as well. Derek's areas of expertise are teaching academic writing, explaining grammar, and helping with school homework. He is knowledgeable in BC'S English Language Arts Curriculum. Derek specializes in the Grade 12 Literacy Assessment and IELTS Academic & General Training preparation.
BA English TEFL TESOL
Derek has 30 years experience as a full-time private English Tutor for elementary, middle, and high school learners in Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, and Surrey.
Derek's teaching background includes English tutorials for adults.
Derek's F.A.S.T (Fundamental Academic Skills Tutoring) System advances English writing profiency, transitioning students from elementary to high school writing and preparing for university-level writing.
Key English writing fundamentals taught: correct grammar, paragraph and sentence structure, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary building, and clarity.
He also teaches his students essay writing, listening, reading comprehension, speaking, and study skills.
Derek is flexible and can easily adapt to his student's schedule.
• Fun and interactive lessons on Zoom (Zoom ONE Pro Upgraded Version), Instagram, Line, Skype, Voov (Tencent), Wechat, and Whatsapp.
• Google Docs
• Latest computer technology
• Fast fibre optic Internet
