
Danielle: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...center in Utica, NY. As an English tutor, I worked with the refugees to improve their written and oral language skills. This opportunity exposed me to the exciting and rewarding world of tutoring and motivated me to continue down this line of work. During my junior and senior years at Hamilton, I worked both as a German Teaching Assistant in the German department and as a Writing Tutor at the Hamilton Writing Center. As a...
Education & Certification
- Hamilton College - Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- AP German Language and Culture
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Reading
- +24 subjects

Philipp: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...undergraduate at Columbia College. I love tutoring students in math, German, SHSAT, and SAT. I believe that I have good communication and pedagogical skills, and a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately lead students...
Education & Certification
- Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- AP German Language and Culture
- Arithmetic
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +28 subjects

Sophia: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in,...
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- Italian
- Music
- +97 subjects

Sarah: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...reading skills to ISEE tips, I'm dedicated to ensuring that each of my students leaves our sessions with greater knowledge and a deeper love of learning. I believe in tailoring creative learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a top 50 research university for 3 years, I know exactly what top colleges...
Education & Certification
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- +89 subjects

Natalie: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can help foster creativity. I care deeply about my students and their success, and I...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- German
- Latin
- French
- French 1
- +59 subjects

Justin: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...I'd acquired as a high school student and undergraduate, but I also broadened my repertoire to cover new topics. I've since tutored most high school, college, and graduate school entrance exams. I've worked with students of all ages on grade-level studies in math, science, the humanities and foreign languages. Students at top high schools like Stuyvesant and Brooklyn Tech are especially engaging to work with due to the challenging nature of the material and the...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, English Minor
- Graduate Center at CUNY - Master of Science, Computational Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- ACT Writing
- Calculus
- +93 subjects

Matthew: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer in NYC and tackle even the most hard-science of problems with a top-down, big-picture, holistic approach. If you have a propensity to look at problems in a cross- or inter-disciplinary manner (or want to learn...
Education & Certification
- Stanford University - Bachelors, Human Biology: Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Cell Biology
- AP Statistics
- AP Calculus BC
- +67 subjects

Alexandra: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...Senior High School with an emphasis in English and journalism. I went on to attend college at Chapman University, where I obtained my bachelors in English with a minor in public relations. I first started tutoring when I was a sophomore in high school, teaching children grades K 5 how to improve their reading comprehension, writing, and mathematical skills. From there, I went on to tutor for Reading Partners in Milpitas, Villa El Salvador in...
Education & Certification
- Chapman University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- The New School - Associates, Fashion Marketing
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- Phonics
- Literature
- +18 subjects

Dirk: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...high school education in 1987, which was followed by a University Diploma in Chemistry in 1996. After completing my University education in Germany I took advantage of the opportunity to continue my education in the United States and started in the PhD program at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. I completed the degree in 2001. Since then I held multiple academic research appointments at UIC in Chicago, Washington University in St. Louis,...
Education & Certification
- TU Braunschweig, Germany - Diploma, Chemistry
- University of Utah - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemsitry
Subject Expertise
- German
- Organic Chemistry
- High School Chemistry
- Pre-Algebra
- +17 subjects

Constantine: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
I believe that anyone can succeed in pursuing their goals. I aim to help students gain confidence as they broaden their portfolio of skills and increase their ability to help themselves.... My goal is to empower the student to leverage their strengths and support the student in mastering new learning skills and problem-solving strategies... Get a sense of the student's personality, learning style, and comfort zone, while assessing the student's short- and long-term priorities. Then, we arrive at a mutually acceptable consensus on how to execute.
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, French
- University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Russian
- University of Flordia - Masters in Business Administration, MBA Marketing
- University of Indiana - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- French
- Russian
- +199 subjects

Mary: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Arts.
- Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, MSc. Mechanical Engineering
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- German
- Czech
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Hungarian
- +1359 subjects

Nicole: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...every lesson helping students build confidence, curiosity, and real-world communication skills. I'm a passionate and enthusiastic teacher with extensive experience working with learners of all ages from curious 4-year-olds to motivated seniors. I especially love working with young children and creating playful, engaging lessons that make learning feel like an adventure. I specialize in preparing students for German language exams at every level A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2, as well as the AP...
Education & Certification
- University Dusseldorf Germany - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
- University Dusseldorf Germany - Master of Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- German
- Canadian French Language Proficiency
- Latin
- French
- +18 subjects

Jamie: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...language teacher for the past seven years, focusing on "twice exceptional" students, those who are highly gifted and have challenges like autism, executive functioning, and learning disabilities. With master's degrees in both Mathematical Physics and Special Education, I love teaching both advanced subject material and the fundamentals of literacy, organizing, and the whole human that go along with all learning. I often say I work best with folks who "love learning but hate school." I...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
- CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- Latin
- Italian
- Spanish
- +87 subjects

Katherine: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...began my professional tutoring career with one of the national names in test prep. With them I learned the value of working one on one with students to identify how best they learn and help them master their own learning style. I went on to work for another, more individualized company as a lead academic tutor in test prep and multiple subjects. I was recruited by an online tutoring firm to write and perform their...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Music
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Masters, Vocal Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- GRE Verbal
- SAT
- Government
- +60 subjects

Vina: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...classical voice (opera) at the Conservatory in Munich, Germany as well as in Vienna, Austria and thus, much enjoy the arts. In addition to my artistic background, I also carry an academic background in biology and am hexa-lingual. Upon my arrival in the U.S., I obtained a degree of B.S. in finance from Rutgers University and have worked within the financial industry as a financial analyst as well as as an accountant for over ten...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, FINANCE / ECONOMICS
Subject Expertise
- German
- Latin
- Spanish
- World History
- +53 subjects

Alexandra: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...of my favorite things to do. I would like to show my students that it can be fun, rewarding and interesting to immerse themselves in another culture through learning a foreign language. Language influences thinking, the way we interact with others and to some degree how we see the world. When learning another language, it often provides glimpses into other perspectives. Learning a second (or third, or...) language is not only a way to learn...
Education & Certification
- Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany - Associates, Literary Translation (French, English into German)
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 3
- Languages
- College English
- +7 subjects

Andreas: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...BA in Library and Information Science from the Professional College in Hamburg. The focus of my studies was on the archival of images which let to a career as a photo researcher and archivist for agencies and publishers. I love tutoring German because I feel as a native German I'm in a unique position to help students learn both the language and the culture of Germany. Whether helping beginners with problems or grammar questions, or training...
Education & Certification
- Professional College of Library and Information Studies, Hamburg, Germany - Bachelors, Library and Information Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- German 4
- German 2
- +3 subjects

Birgit: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...I use fun activities to immerse students in the language so that they forget they are learning. My lessons can be as informal or formal depending on the client's preference. Testimonial Birgit is not only a native speaker but has the best proper standard high German pronunciation and intonation. Furthermore, her most creative and interactive teaching methods make this difficult language fun to learn. Being a thorough professional and an extremely patient tutor, she has...
Education & Certification
- Friedrich-Alexander University; Nürnberg, Germany - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- Conversational German
- Languages
- +3 subjects
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- German
- Japanese
- AP Calculus BC
- Languages
- +37 subjects

Desire Alain: Mount Vernon German lesson instructor
...are the following: Making sure that every student I teach gain as much knowledge as he can. It is my duty as teacher to make sure that the student masters all the themes that we will work on. For me students are the most valuable humans because through them I learn a lot and I develop my ability to improve in my teaching, so it is my duty to make sure that all my students learn...
Education & Certification
- University of Frankfort - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- German
- French
- Political Science
- French 3
- +52 subjects