Immigration and Adult Education
English Made Simple. Documents Done Right.
Helping Spanish-speaking adults learn English with confidence, while providing certified translations and professional immigration-document support.
Inglés Hecho Fácil. Documentos Bien Preparados.
Ayudando a los adultos hispanohablantes a aprender inglés con confianza, mientras brindo traducciones certificadas y apoyo profesional en la preparación de documentos migratorios..
Our Services
🗣️ English as a Second Language (ESL) Programs
(Programas de Inglés como Segundo Idioma)
Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels
Online Classes (ZOOM software and computer required)
Flexible schedules (morning, evening, weekend)
Individual tutoring or small group sessions
Grammar, conversation, reading, writing, and pronunciation
College-Level English
Professional-Level Studies in Grammar
💬 Clases para principiantes, intermedios y avanzados
💻 Clases en línea y presenciales
🕐 Horarios flexibles (mañana, tarde, fines de semana)
👥 Tutorías individuales o en grupos pequeños
📘 Enseñanza de gramática, conversación, lectura, escritura y pronunciación
Inglés de nivel universitario
Estudios de nivel profesional en gramática
🧾 Immigration Services & Document Assistance
(Servicios de Inmigración y Asistencia con Documentos)
Naturalization / Citizenship Applications (N-400)
Green Card Renewal (I-90)
Family Petitions (I-130, I-485)
Parole in Place (PIP) for Military Families
Deferred Action, DACA, and TPS Support
Translations of Official Documents (Birth, Marriage, Divorce, etc.)
USCIS Form Preparation and Review
🛂 Solicitudes de ciudadanía y naturalización (N-400)
🟩 Renovación de residencia permanente (I-90)
👨👩👧👦 Peticiones familiares (I-130, I-485)
🎖️ Parole in Place para familias militares
🛡️ Acción diferida, DACA y TPS
📄 Traducción de documentos oficiales (actas de nacimiento, matrimonio, divorcio, etc.)
📝 Preparación y revisión de formularios USCIS
📑 Declaraciones y cartas juradas con notaría
📚 Additional Services
(Servicios Adicionales)
Civics Test Preparation for U.S. Citizenship
Resume Writing & Job Interview Practice
English for Specific Purposes (Workplace, Medical, Legal, etc.)
Bilingual Support for School/Community Forms
🗽 Preparación para el examen de ciudadanía
🧑💼 Redacción de currículums y práctica para entrevistas
🏥 Inglés para el trabajo, sector médico o legal
📋 Apoyo bilingüe con formularios escolares y comunitarios
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(¿Listo para Comenzar?)
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📘 Why Our ESL Classes Matter / Por Qué Nuestras Clases de Inglés Son Importantes
✅ English is not just a language—it’s a key. Our ESL classes empower students to speak confidently, understand everyday conversations, and participate in their communities with independence.
✅ With over 20 years of experience guiding learners of all ages, we know what works. Our lessons are interactive, bilingual (English/Spanish), and tailored for real-life situations: from school meetings to job interviews and immigration appointments.
✅ We believe in people, not just progress. We celebrate every word learned, every barrier broken, and every goal reached. Our students aren't just learning—they're preparing to thrive in the U.S.
📘 El inglés no es solo un idioma—es una herramienta de vida. Nuestras clases de ESL ayudan a los estudiantes a comunicarse con seguridad, entender conversaciones diarias y participar en la sociedad con más independencia.
✅ Con más de 20 años de experiencia enseñando a personas de todas las edades, sabemos lo que funciona. Nuestras lecciones son bilingües, interactivas y diseñadas para la vida real: desde entrevistas de trabajo hasta citas migratorias.
🌟 Creemos en el estudiante, no solo en el contenido. Celebramos cada logro, palabra nueva, y paso adelante. Nuestros alumnos no solo aprenden inglés—se preparan para triunfar en Estados Unidos.
Immigration Support You Can Trust / Apoyo de Inmigración en el que Puede Confiar
🛂 Professional Immigration Services
For over 20 years, I have helped individuals and families navigate the U.S. immigration process with care, accuracy, and professionalism. I’ve guided over 150 people to successfully become U.S. citizens, offering not just form preparation, but personal coaching and interview readiness.
Durante más de 20 años, he ayudado a personas y familias a navegar el proceso migratorio en los Estados Unidos con cuidado, precisión y profesionalismo. He guiado a más de 150 personas a obtener su ciudadanía estadounidense, ofreciendo no solo ayuda con los formularios, sino también preparación para entrevistas y orientación personalizada.
📋 Services Include / Servicios Incluyen
- ✔️ Naturalization & Citizenship Applications (N-400)
- ✔️ Green Card Renewals (I-90)
- ✔️ Family Petitions (I-130, I-485)
- ✔️ Parole in Place (PIP) for Military Families
- ✔️ DACA, TPS, and Deferred Action Support
- ✔️ USCIS Interview Preparation & Coaching
- ✔️ Translations of Official Documents
- ✔️ Solicitudes de Ciudadanía (N-400)
- ✔️ Renovación de Tarjetas de Residencia (I-90)
- ✔️ Peticiones Familiares (I-130, I-485)
- ✔️ Parole in Place para Familias Militares
- ✔️ Apoyo para DACA, TPS y Acción Diferida
- ✔️ Preparación para Entrevistas de USCIS
- ✔️ Traducciones de Documentos Oficiales
🌟 What Sets My Services Apart
What makes my immigration support different is the level of dedication I provide to every case. You’re not just filling out forms—you’re receiving expert help, bilingual communication, cultural sensitivity, and 1‑on‑1 attention from someone who truly cares about your journey.
Lo que hace que mis servicios sean diferentes es el nivel de dedicación que ofrezco en cada caso. No solo está llenando formularios: está recibiendo ayuda experta, comunicación bilingüe, sensibilidad cultural y atención personalizada de alguien que realmente se preocupa por su proceso.
About
Gregorio Garay
Professional Summary
Confident English as a Second Language Tutor with over 12 years of hands-on experience working with non-native English speakers to help improve reading, writing, and speaking abilities. Skillful in facilitating listening and speaking activities and creating custom lesson plans depending on the student's level of English proficiency. Committed to establishing rapport with students to develop comfortable and approachable learning.
Currently using Google Classroom, Quizizz.com, ZOOM, and Office Suite to enhance the learning environment. Committed instructor with demonstrated success in contributing innovation and creativity to educational institutions. Sound knowledge of school systems, learning styles, and student development. Dedicated to improving school curriculum and assisting students with unique learning needs.
Skills
Teaching Foundational Study Skills
Individual and small-group instruction
Student Evaluation and Needs Assessment
Encouraging and Motivating Students
Written and Verbal Communication
Organization and Planning Skills
Developing Individualized Lessons
Academic Performance Improvement
Problem-Solving Support
Creating Customized Learning Plans
Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office / SPSS
Video Conferencing (ZOOM Software)
Homework Support and Assistance
Activity-Based Learning
Experience with Students Ages 5 and Up
Special Education Background
Establishing Learning Goals
Age-Appropriate Curriculum
Facilitating Online Learning
Curriculum Review and Lesson Preparation
Differentiated Instruction
Academic Advice and Counseling
Individualized Learning Plans
Analytical / Data Science / Statistical Analysis
Work History
Adult ESL Tutor. . . . . . 10/2010 to Current
Literacy Volunteers Of Sullivan County | Sullivan County, NY
Built opportunities for real-world language use and learning outside the classroom or formal learning environment.
Demonstrated pronunciation and taught regional language differences.
Designed engaging instructional materials and activities.
Worked with students in person and via online classroom technology.
Assessed student proficiency and designed lesson plans to target weak areas.
Assigned sight words and extended vocabulary using phonetic instruction.
Conducted tutorial services for students to provide academic support in computer programming and Advanced Technologies.
Participated in training classes to improve tutoring practices and learn new tutoring techniques.
Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
Implemented listening and questioning strategies to diagnose student needs and monitor progress.
Participated in professional development activities to improve tutorial skills and grow cultural competence and reflection skills.
Developed student-specific tutoring plans in concert with teachers, parents, and administrators.
Experience
Independent Educational Consultant 07/2015 to 01/2020
New Hope Community Inc., Loch Sheldrake, NY
Created libraries to help students gain new knowledge, skills, and dispositions for learning and personal development.
Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff to assess education standards and classroom policies and implement changes based on data.
Performed detailed and comprehensive evaluations of teaching and support staff.
Developed assessments and user polls to evaluate course effectiveness, altering content and delivery to achieve student learning goals.
Delivered top-quality training documentation, manuals, and tools addressing the needs of specific specialist groups.
Designed course materials and supported implementation.
Provided subject matter expertise on all courses, materials, and lesson plans.
Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
Researched and incorporated current trends and data into the standard curriculum for Personal Development, Community Awareness, and General Education.
Effectively implemented best training practices and adult learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
Education
Ph.D. | Industrial And Organizational Psychology (abd)
Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
Relevant Coursework Completed: IOP & Forensics
Master of Arts | Industrial And Organizational Psychology 04/2016
Argosy University, Orange, CA
Bachelor of Arts | Psychology 12/2014
South University, Savannah, GA
Associate of Arts | Humanities 05/2010
Sullivan County Community College, Loch Sheldrake, NY
Certifications
Certified ESL Tutor, Certified Special Ed Instructor, Certified TABE Instructor
Organizational Development and Change Agent
Human Resources Management
Curriculum Development
Adult Education Specialist
Immigration Documentation Specialist
Languages: Spanish / English