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Alex Odom

Alex Odom

English

As an experienced English educator and college prep mentor, I combine practical instruction with personalized guidance tp cater to each students individual goal

Teaching Languages

English

Overview

With extensive experience teaching English across age groups and proficiency levels, I delivers clear, engaging, and results-driven language instruction in both academic and practical contexts. I specialize in high school and college preparation, including ACT/SAT support, application strategy, and essay coaching, while also teaching core language skills such as reading comprehension, grammar, writing, and speaking. I develop tailored lessons that meet diverse learner needs. My background also includes creative writing and content critique.

Educational & Professional Background

  • English educator with 5+ years of experience teaching elementary through adult learners
  • Extensive experience in U.S. college preparation, including SAT/ACT, TOEFL, and application essay coaching
  • Taught in both private academies and public language education centers in South Korea
  • Delivered instruction in one-on-one, small group, and classroom settings (online, hybrid, and in person)
  • Bachelor’s degree in English (Rhetoric & Composition Studies) and Cinema Studies

Linguistic Focus

  • Conversational English and practical communication skills
  • Business communication and cultural understanding
  • Reading comprehension, grammar mechanics, and academic writing
  • SAT, ACT, TOEFL, and AP-level English preparation
  • College application strategy and personal statement/essay development
  • Phonics, literacy development, and listening comprehension
  • Differentiated instruction for mixed-level and multilingual learners

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