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Information About Laura:

Personal Description:

I've been teaching Portuguese for over 10 years now. I Like the communicative approach, always focusing on each student's need and potentialities. I like using a lot of realia, music and videos in my lessons. I usually work with different materials to motivate the student and make the lesson dynamic and fun.

Teaching Experience:

Teaching Background
2003- 2009: Worked as a Teacher of Portuguese for Foreigners, Lernen Und Helfen Sprachreisen, Rio de Janeiro/ Germany.
2000- 2009: Free Lance private Teacher of Portuguese for Foreigners and English, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro
2008- 2009 : Worked as a Teacher of English in IBEU Language School, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2007- 2008 : Worked as a Teacher of Business and Portuguese for Foreigners in English House, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2008: Worked as an assistant for the Post- Graduate Week, British Council, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2006- 2007: Acted as a Cultural Coordinator and Teacher of English and Portuguese for Foreigners, Global Language Center, Instituto Palmares de Direitos Humanos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2005- 2006: Worked as English and Portuguese for foreigners Teacher in Nelle, Nucleo de Linguas e Literatura Estrangeira, Universidade do Vale do Itajai, Itajai, Brazil.
2004: Worked as an offshore teacher of English and Portuguese for Foreigners, Wise Up Language School, Macae, Brazil.
2003: Worked as a Teacher of English Language in the Bilingual School Miraflores, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil..

Tutoring Approach:

I Like the communicative approach, always focusing on each student's need and potentialities. I like using a lot of realia, music and videos in my lessons. I usually work with different materials to motivate the student and make the lesson dynamic and fun.

Qualifications:

• Teaching Knowledge Test Certificate, Band 4, Module 1

Further Information:

Availability:	Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring:	Travels to you / Online
References Supplied?	Yes