I am a Cambridge CELTA certified ESL teacher. I have degrees in History and linguistics from the University of Georgia and can tutor a variety of topics. I have a strong grasp of the theoretical ways in which people of all ages learn languages, and I am also well aware of the fact that everyone learns differently. I love history and languages and hope to share my enthusiasm with students!
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I am a Ph.D. student studying Organizational Leadership. I am passionate at helping students learn because I myself love education. My preferred tutoring subjects are languages, mathematics, and Biblical Studies. I speak English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and I can read and write Greek and Hebrew. I want to make you successful in your learning whether you are trying hard to get that diploma or you are preparing yourself for your future career.
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I love languages, but even more than my passion for them, I love helping others learn languages using techniques that have helped me and others. As soon as I know what a student's preferred learning style is, I adjust my tutoring methods to make the sessions memorable, helpful, fun, and relatable. This way the information will be easy to learn, retain, and apply.
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...Most of my work was focused in Sao Paulo. I am super excited to share my knowledge of the Portuguese language and the Latin American story with new students and hopefully provide an insightful look on the subjects. After graduation, I had the opportunity to work for the city government of Chicago and a local law firm. Most of teaching, we will focus on discussing specific narratives and building complex comprehension from these examples. From...
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...field levels PK-2. I have a passion for Reading and Math. That passion has allowed me to teach students to read in English and Spanish. I have had the privilege of working in both brick and mortar as well as online classrooms. I have a passion for languages and speak English, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. I understand what a challenge it can be to learn a new language and that is why I am here...
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...greatly cherished my time as a tutor because it not only contributed to my growth as a scholar but allowed me to give back to the community by helping my peers succeed. My tutoring philosophy revolves around the students, not the assignments they bring. I believe that a tutor's job is to ensure students improve their own capabilities and are better able to work independently and successfully by helping them understand the problem rather than...
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...language teaching experience in Brazil and US. I have taught in Elementary, Middle and High schools. In addition, I taught tutoring classes for 3 years. The subjects I most teach are Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian) and ESL. My teaching style is "listening - reading - understanding", with direct contact with vocabulary and conversational texts. I am willing to help people with my best. I hope I can help you with your needs, and give the expected...
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I am a communications student at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism with a minor in Entertainment Industry from USC's world-renowned School of Cinematic Arts. I am an enthusiastic and creative thinker with a background in publicity, marketing, social media, and public speaking. When not pursuing my endeavors in marketing, communications, and tutoring students and helping enrich their academic lives, I enjoy snowboarding, reading, skydiving, film, music, and traveling. sgoncalv@usc.edu
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...of a 4.0 scale. Ive worked as volunteer tutor in a mechanical engineering drop in lab and as a teaching assistant to one of my professors. From that I learned that I really enjoy helping students to master material and succeed. I like doing math, and many kinds of engineering homework. Something interesting about me is that I did a service mission in Brazil and am fluent in Brazilian Portuguese. I love playing sports (especially...
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...succeed. With over 10 years of teaching experience, I have a proven track record of improving student understanding and performance. My approach is to break down complex concepts into manageable parts, helping students to grasp each step before moving on to the next. I am patient, supportive, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure my students succeed. Whether you are a struggling student looking to get ahead, or an advanced student looking...
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...but really appreciate the one-on-one dynamic of tutoring. The constant direct communication allows the student and tutor to focus on precisely what the student needs to learn or what skills they could most benefit from improving. Most of my tutoring has been with college and high school students, but I have worked with elementary and middle school aged students as well. My picture was taken at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, and in my free time...
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...science. It also changes the way you think and interact with the world. As a teacher, my approach revolves around observing how a student usually breaks down and solves a problem. If a student is having difficulty with something, he or she is often misinterpreting a key part of the problem or is failing to summon the knowledge required to solve it. Where I come in is in identifying these misinterpretations and helping the student...
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...this knowledge in the classroom and to continue learning and growing as an educator. As a teacher, my primary objective is to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported. I believe that every student has unique strengths and challenges, and it is my responsibility as a teacher to identify and address these individual needs. I am committed to fostering a love of learning and helping students to develop...
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...have been a Spanish teacher for many years now. I am also a polyglot which means I speak many languages such as Creole, French, English, Spanish and Portuguese. People sometimes ask me "How did you learn all these languages?" Let us take English for example, I started with an English/French dictionary and I began to study ten words a day. That should tell you how passionate I am when it comes to learning and teaching...
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...I'm a Master of Fine Arts from the University of South Florida (USF). I also hold a teacher's Certificate in K12 (subjects: Art and Spanish) I've taught Video Art and Video Editing as Adjunct Professor at USF for 6 semesters. I taught Drawing, Digital Art, Creative Photography, and advanced levels for each of the previous subjects at the Hillsborough County Public Schools. I'm proficient with several Adobe CC software like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere. I...
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I am a Junior Computer Science Major at Kennesaw State University. Throughout my education I have assisted friends and peers with understanding conceptual ideas of subjects, and I have been fairly good at it. I taught Computer Science and Physics in the past, and my goal was always to guide the tutee towards the solution themselves rather than explaining ideas the way I understand them.
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Hello there! My name is Katherine. I graduated from the University of New Mexico in 2016 with my BA in Economics and I'm currently pursuing my PhD at UNM, also in Economics. Learning is a passion for me, and I try to inspire it in others with my tutoring!... I believe that an understanding of fundamental concepts in a subject is the key to retention of material and problem solving. If you have the basics down,...
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...specialties. This required me to translate how my Soldiers' capabilities could enhance the performance for a combat arms mission. Additionally, the Soldiers I worked with came from all over the world! Interacting with them taught me the importance of observation. By observing others, I was able to interact with them in a way that ensured we remained on the same page and accomplished what we needed to do. Often times, Soldiers I worked with were...
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Portuguese is actually an official language in 10 countries across the Iberian region and in Africa, and more than 250 million people speak it. However, unless you live in one of those countries, you'll have a hard time striking up a conversation to practice your vocab and your listening skills. A Portuguese tutor can provide some partnership, and maybe even offer some interesting facts about where and when the language is spoken.
Portuguese tutoring can thoroughly cover the following topics and concepts:
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Many Portuguese language students begin taking a language class in college or, if it's offered, high school. While it's a western romance language that's not too dissimilar to Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and French, it certainly has its own nuances. You can benefit from a Portuguese tutor whether you're a beginner or nearing a level of fluency. Tutoring can help you become more comfortable speaking the language, and you may find you're able to move ahead in your class studies.
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