Kanika V.
Private tutor in Orangeville, Canada
Education
CELTA certification from University of Cambridge (2019) TESOL Plus from Sheridan College (2019) Ph.D. Geography from Texas State University (2014) M.A. Geography from University of Delhi (2007) B.Ed. from GGSIP University (2005) B.A. (Honors) Geography from University of Delhi (2004)
Experience
I am an award-winning scholar and educator (honored with 13 awards and several other recognitions) with a demonstrated history of teaching, research, and service in the education field. I have more than 6 years of experience in teaching in the US at the university level and also at the elementary, middle, and high school levels in private tutoring. Skilled in MS Office, SPSS, Academic and Professional Advising, and Public Speaking. My teaching interests in English include Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), Essay Writing (from elementary to college levels), and language skills (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking). My teaching interests in Geography include Intro to Geography, World Regional Geography, Human Geography, Cultural Geography, Ethnic Geography, Environmental Geography, Intro to Physical Geography, Intro to GIS, Quantitative Methods (Statistics), and Geography of South Asia and Africa. My other professional interests include mentoring students in college application essays, student advising and mentoring, public speaking, writing, and class presentations. I have authored five peer-reviewed journal articles, two peer-reviewed book chapters, and two peer-reviewed e-books: Texas Education Atlas (2015) (http://www.geo.txstate.edu/research/texasatlas/educationatlassplash.html) and Texas Economic Atlas (forthcoming). I serve on review and judging panels of such organizations as Geography Education Specialty Group (GESG) and Ethnic Geography Specialty Group (EGSG) of the American Association of Geographers (AAG); National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE); Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP); Race, Ethnicity, and Place (REP); and Inspiration Masters.
Subject Expertise
GRE Analytical WritingPCAT Reading ComprehensionOAT Reading ComprehensionMiddle SchoolIB Geography SLIB Geography HLIB Extended EssayHuman GeographyHSPT ReadingHSPT QuantitativeHandwritingPCAT WritingGrammar and MechanicsGMAT Analytical Writing AssessmentGeographyExpository WritingEssay EditingESL/ELLEnglishDAT Reading ComprehensionCOMPASS Writing SkillsCOMPASS ReadingSocial StudiesWritingWorld HistoryWorld CivilizationTOEFLTest PrepSummer TutoringStatistics Graduate LevelStatisticsSTAAR Grades 3-8STAARCollege EssaysSAT WritingSAT Subject Test in World HistorySAT Critical ReadingReadingQuantitative ReasoningPublic SpeakingPSAT Writing SkillsPSAT Critical ReadingPersuasive Writing3rd Grade Reading8th Grade Reading7th Grade Writing7th Grade Reading6th Grade Writing6th Grade Reading5th Grade Writing5th Grade Reading4th Grade Writing4th Grade Reading3rd Grade Writing8th Grade Writing2nd Grade Writing2nd Grade Reading1st Grade Writing1st Grade Reading12th Grade Writing12th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing11th Grade Reading10th Grade WritingAP English Language and CompositionCLEP Social Sciences and HistoryCLEP Introduction to Educational PsychologyCLEP College CompositionCLEP Analyzing and Interpreting LiteratureCAHSEE EnglishASPIRE ReadingASPIRE EnglishAP World HistoryAP StatisticsAP Human Geography10th Grade ReadingACT WritingACT with WritingACT ReadingACT EnglishACCUPLACER WritePlacerACCUPLACER Reading ComprehensionACCUPLACER ESL9th Grade Writing9th Grade Reading
Availability
Monday after 7PM, Tuesday after 12 Noon, Wednesday after 7PM, Saturday after 12 Noon, Sunday after 12 Noon, Thursday after 3PM, Friday after 3PM
Can Meet
Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 10 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 20 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 25 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 30 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 45 minutes away for a flat fee
Hobbies
Reading Writing (Academic research writing) Writing poetry Cooking Dancing Traveling Touring the city
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