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Academic Writing & Reading Coach for K-8 & Test Prep

Magellan Tutoring

Meet Vivian Huang – Expert English, Reading, and Admissions Writing Tutor Vivian Huang is an experienced educator and writing coach with a Bachelor's Degree from Grenoble Graduate School of Business in France. Based in the Arlington, VA area, Vivian specializes in teaching English reading and writing to students from Kindergarten through 8th grade , with additional experience in high school ELA. Fluent in English and a native Mandarin Chinese speaker, Vivian excels at diagnostic-driven instruction, helping students master structured academic writing, reading comprehension, and high-stakes entrance exams. Areas Of Expertise: Language Arts: Expert instruction in Reading Comprehension, Academic Writing, Analytical & Argumentative Writing, and general ELA. Test Preparation: Specialized coaching for the UK 11+ Entrance Exam (Reading & Writing), TOEFL, and competitive school admissions. ESL/ELL Support: Extensive experience providing academic support for English Language Learners. Grade Levels: Highly comfortable teaching Kindergarten through 8th grade, with foundational experience in High School ELA. Languages: Native in Mandarin Chinese, fluent in English, with basic knowledge of French and Korean. Teaching Philosophy "I believe in a scaffolding approach—identifying exactly what a student already understands and building toward new skills step-by-step. By breaking complex tasks into manageable milestones, I help students recognize patterns in academic material and develop practical strategies. My goal is to foster independent learners who approach new problems with a clear, logical structure and the confidence to succeed." What Makes Vivian Special: Admissions & Exam Specialist: Successfully coached a student to pass a competitive UK private school 11+ entrance exam and prepares students for the TOEFL by focusing on passage analysis and academic clarity. Diagnostic-Driven Approach: Utilizes diagnostic assessments to identify skill gaps and designs targeted intervention plans with structured writing frameworks to improve organization and coherence. International Teaching Experience: Served as a Substitute Teacher at the Shanghai American School, adapting quickly across grade levels in a full English-immersion environment. Structured Writing Frameworks: She specializes in developing individualized writing frameworks that significantly improve a student's organization, coherence, and logical development in essay writing. Multilingual Communicator: Fluent in English and a native Mandarin speaker (with basic knowledge of French and Korean ), Vivian provides a unique crosscultural bridge for international students and ESL/ELL learners. Education & Achievements Bachelor's Degree , Grenoble Graduate School of Business (France) Substitute Teacher , Shanghai American School (2017–2018) Proven Success in competitive school entrance exam coaching and TOEFL preparation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Magellan Tutoring

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