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Caretta
- Rate ₦35677
- Response 1h

₦35677/h
1st lesson free
- ESOL
- English speaking
- English Vocabulary
- English reading
- English listening
Adelante! Let's Learn English Easily! Certified Spanish Teacher from elementary to high school in Savannah Chatham, GA. Tutor English As A Second Language to Latinos.
- ESOL
- English speaking
- English Vocabulary
- English reading
- English listening
Lesson location
About Caretta
ABOUT ME Hello! I’m Caretta Thurston, M.Ed., an experienced educator and professional tutor specializing in ESL and world languages for K–12 students. With over 30 years of teaching experience, including 17+ years in international language instruction and extensive work supporting English language learners, I bring a wealth of knowledge, proven strategies, and a passion for helping students succeed. I have taught students across elementary, middle, and high school levels, including multilingual learners and students with diverse academic needs. I also developed and led adult language programs, demonstrating my ability to adapt instruction to learners of all ages and backgrounds. My approach is student-centered, interactive, and tailored to each individual’s goals, ensuring that lessons are engaging, effective, and confidence-building. When you work with me, you can trust that you are learning from a highly qualified, professional, and dedicated educator who is committed to helping you grow academically, achieve your goals, and develop confidence in your language skills.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- WASSCE
- +19
levels :
Primary
Secondary
WASSCE
National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE)
GCE
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
BECE (Basic Education Certification Exam)
A1
B2
B3
C4
C5
C6
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
CARETTA THURSTON, M.Ed. Online K–12 Tutor | ESL & World Languages Savannah Chatham County TUTORING PHILOSOPHY & APPROACH I provide interactive, student-centered online tutoring for K–12 learners, emphasizing language development, academic growth, and learner confidence. My approach is tailored to each student’s grade level, learning style, and goals, using a mix of digital tools, interactive exercises, and scaffolded instruction to make learning engaging, meaningful, and effective. I integrate Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) to develop practical language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, and I use task-based learning to reinforce understanding through real-world applications. Lessons incorporate gamification, multimedia tools, and collaborative exercises to keep students motivated, while metacognitive reflection encourages independent learning and progress tracking. TYPICAL ONLINE LESSON PLAN (60–75 minutes) Warm-Up & Check-In (5–10 min): Review prior lesson, discuss questions, and set objectives. Skill Focus (20–25 min): Targeted instruction in reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, or vocabulary using interactive tools. Application / Activity (20–25 min): Hands-on tasks, role-play, comprehension exercises, or creative projects aligned with the student’s grade level. Feedback & Reflection (5–10 min): Provide constructive feedback, highlight strengths, address challenges, and suggest practice strategies. Follow-Up & Resources: Assign exercises, reading, or online activities for reinforcement before the next session. WHAT SETS ME APART K–12 Online Expertise: Experienced teaching elementary through high school students in virtual classrooms. Multilingual Knowledge: Fluent Spanish with working knowledge of French, German, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, supporting multilingual learners and linguistic explanation. Customized & Goal-Oriented: Lessons are designed for each student’s academic level, curriculum needs, and personal objectives. Interactive & Engaging: Lessons incorporate technology, visuals, games, and creative exercises to keep students motivated. Holistic Academic Support: I guide students in study habits, organization, confidence building, and independent learning strategies. WHO THE LESSONS ARE FOR Elementary Students: Foundational ESL support, early Spanish learning, reading/writing practice, and confidence-building activities. Middle School Students: Academic language development, grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and online learning skills. High School Students: Advanced ESL skills, academic writing, test preparation, and college-readiness support in an online environment. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS Substitute Teacher (ESL, International Languages & Core Subjects): Goochland County & Louisa County Public Schools | 2013–2025 Spanish Teacher (Levels I–V): Goochland High School, Cumberland High School, Godwin High School | 2004–2010 Spanish Language Program Developer & Instructor (Adult Education): Goochland County Parks & Recreation | 2008–2012 International Language Teacher (Spanish, French, German & Latin): William Penn School District | 1992–2004 Private Tutor (ESL & Spanish): 1996–Present EDUCATION & ADVANCED STUDY Master of Education (M.Ed.) – Cheney University of Pennsylvania Bachelor of Education (Spanish K–12) – West Chester University of Pennsylvania Post-Master’s Coursework – Leadership & Supervision – Virginia Commonwealth University Graduate Coursework – Special Education & Instructional Technology 30+ Postgraduate Courses in education, leadership, and curriculum development
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