...of knowledge and sharing it but I can now affirm that bettering oneself through education is one of the biggest joys of life. I am a recent graduate of the University of Oregon in Political Science, International Relations and German. I am planning to attend Sciences Po Graduate School of Public Affairs located in Paris, France this coming fall. I have extensive experience tutoring English and German language along with social studies subjects. I'm a...
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...of helping over 200 students successfully achieve their high school and vocational school diplomas. In addition to my tutoring experience, I've spent one years teaching at various vocational schools in different countries, guiding students to success and fostering their growth both academically and personally. My favorite subjects to tutor are - German (A1 - C2) - Ethics - Time- and Selfmanagement - Cost Controlling - Mathematics - Microsoft Office (World, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, SharePoint,...
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...intensive one-month long German 101 course, where I designed the lesson plans, and graded homework, quizzes and tests. I am a great tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master the material. I also believe that, in my German tutoring especially, I'm very systematic, so that my students have a strong grammar foundation on which to...
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...to snowboarding, and at one time I was even recording videos hoping to become sponsored. I love whitewater canoeing and kayaking. I have yet to run any waterfalls, but I eagerly await the day I can! On a more peaceful note, I enjoy reading in my spare time, and I love playing my bass guitar. Music is something for which I have always had a deep love. Expressing myself through instruments has been another great...
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...decade of experience helping students grow in confidence and achieve their academic goals. I specialize in linguistics, language learning, immersion, biliteracy, and special education, and I have experience teaching all subjects and all ages of learners. I love making learning fun, engaging, and personalized to each student's needs. Whether you're building foundational skills or preparing for exams, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's unlock your potential together!
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...waitress and definitely have a passion for good food (I cook a little too). I also love to play the cello, read novels and creative non-fiction, go on runs, and listen to music (all genres, but I have a penchant for indie rock). I'm friendly and down-to-earth, both of which are traits that carry into my teaching style! I believe that no questions are dumb questions and that everyone has a unique learning style that...
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...of a finance company that provides unsecured financing to small businesses. I've taught "Leadership in Sustainable Management" for Marylhurst University's MBA in Sustainable Business as an adjunct faculty. I tutored English as a Second Language in Kumamoto, Japan, for two years, where I co-translated a travel guide to Japan's citizen groups and edited "Kumamoto Time Out." My tutoring subjects include Writing, English/ESL, German, Japanese, Business, and fun. I'm excited about empowering students with the skills,...
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I am senior at Georgetown University studying economics in german. I am a fun loving and engaging person who is truly excited to help students master their subject matter. I have extensive experience working as a German tutor with both high school and college students along with 2 years of experience working as a reading tutor in the DC public school system.
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...words conjure up fond memories of mini trips with family and friends, it was the words I heard from other passengers, in other languages, that inspired me to pursue language studies. Recognizing that I could communicate with others, in their own languages, inspired me to learn more. Speaking other languages brings me joy and has become not only an educational pursuit--but a passion. Helping others understand that second and additional languages can be acquired very...
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...as well as teaching them lifelong skills that they have proved to me serve them in more than one area. I think it's important in teaching any subject that, no matter how specific it might be, it is always applicable in a personal way and can always be furthered and used to further other projects instead of staying within one topic realm. I encourage the movement from knowledge to imagination in any educational scenario. Personal...
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...and Evolution. Currently I am working on my doctorate in Ecology. As you can imagine, I love nature and I love teaching biology, which is why I also work as a zoo educator. I am comfortable teaching other natural sciences as well as reading, writing and basic math. I speak both English and German (my native language) fluently and would be excited to help you practice your German! I can also teach English as a...
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I hold an MFA in Visual Art and am a German native speaker (bilingual). I have experience teaching visual arts subjects at elementary through university level and experience tutoring a broad range of subjects at high school level.
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...would like to get a solid grip on all aspects of the German language, as well as younger students working on building foundations in Reading and Writing. Teaching is a passion for me as I truly enjoy helping students improve their language skills and confidence level. I believe that learning should be fun and entertaining. In my free time I enjoy walking and playing with my dog, music, movies, reading, painting, traveling and self improvement.
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I am an experienced German Language Teacher who speaks fluently German. English and Italian. I love the languages and tutoring.... I have always loved languages and communicating. In my opinion, communication is the key to building strong relations and to be successful. When I teach or tutor, I emphasize the importance of the excellent communication and interaction with the students. I think I have excellent Interpersonal skills to communicate and interact with the student, and these...
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...and received my certificate in social media. I hope to work in the media field in the future, then possibly achieve my MBA and go onto receive my Juris Doctorate in Business Law. When I can, I squeeze in an early morning work out. I took this job as a way to make some supplemental income to pay off student loan debts and work towards my future degrees. I will have my Portuguese Water Dog...
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...very passionate about teaching and have tutored a lot over the years. I believe that practice problems are a huge part of learning that isn't taught well in high school/college level. I've worked with students with several different learning styles and who have reported learning difficulties. The thing I struggled with the most throughout school was the volume of information that we are often responsible for knowing. I've developed tons of tricks throughout my academic...
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...study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in Environmental Management from Duke University. I speak German and Spanish. I'm confident tutoring several standardized tests, including SSAT, ISEE, SAT, ACT, and GRE.... I come...
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Hello, I am a recent college graduate from the University of Cincinnati. I have a BA in German Studies, with a minor in English Literature, and a certificate in Creative Writing. I am a passionate scholar, having just received a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship to attend graduate school at the University of Gttingen in Germany. I am a former Army Ranger, and my hobbies include competing in martial arts and power lifting tournaments.
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...to 40+ countries, 3 continents and having taught English as a second language behind the Berlin Wall in communist Eastern Europe, I have learned that students are students wherever you go, capable and desirous of knowledge . I believe to my core that education is the only way to change the World for the better in the long run. I would be honored to work as a partner with students seeking to reach their full...
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...speaker at state and national seminars and I have co-authored 2 instruction manuals on various aspects of real estate. I've never met a microphone I didn't like! My 33 years in real estate include title insurance and mortgage experience, and I've been a licensed Michigan Realtor since 2012. Born and raised in the South, I'm known for sharing my Southern hospitality and kindness with all of my students. I've lived in more cities and states...
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The student and I spent most of this time working on his paragraph for Mandarin. The topic was Chinese New Year and he had to write about the traditions, when it started, what animal this lunar year was, as well as how long it lasted. Most of the material he translated himself while I corrected his grammar and provided vocabulary he did not know. After he finished his paragraph, I had him read it out loud, and his intonation is getting better. His character writing is also improving, but he could use a little more work on his stroke order when writing characters.
In this class, we talked about the family. We learned the sentence structure "how many people are there in your family". Then they learned to identify different familial terms, such as mother, father, sister and brother. Then we learned to count from one to thirty. I also played their favorite Chinese songs for them.
The student had some homework from school he needed help with. It involved filling in some blanks in two dialogues. I explained what any unknown words meant and guided him to fill the blanks in correctly.
The student was very focused today, which was great to see. He studied for his dictation test and helped write a new sentence that he will copy each day during the week for extra practice. He worked hard in his workbook. I explained that I see my job as helping him become more independent and that he will learn better if he practices finding the answers himself.
We introduced the verb of location "zai" and practice using it when describing the location of objects. We continued to practice pronunciation and tones. We then finished the lesson by testing her listening skills.
Had a great first session with the student! We learned the four tones and PinYin as well as some basic Chinese characters. He did quite well as a beginner. We deed to practice more on the tones and PinYin.