Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Springfield, MA

...back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of the challenging areas. With this information, I can help students build their own learning and testing...

...incorporating visual, musical, and kinesthetic strategies into my teaching. I love watching my students learn, develop, and grow both as students and as individuals. My goal is to build the confidence and skills each student needs to become a successful independent and lifelong learner. To continue my own learning, I am an avid reader and...

...me develop a teaching style that focuses on experiential learning and personal communication, asking questions and allowing students to explore new ways of thinking while attempting to facilitate creative and critical approaches to learning. As a former homeschooled student, I have been able to develop strong organizational and independent study skills that I hope to...

...of the soul of French language, the authentic expressions that we use in French are rooted in the culture: that's why we natives master them and non-native don't really. I also enjoy teaching the basics of engineering: algebra, calculus, trigonometry etc. Learning should to be fun and interesting! Once I establish what type of learner...

...whatever it is they are having difficulty with while having fun because learning is meant to be filled with laughter and it is meant to be fun! So let's put the fun back into learning! I obtained my Bachelor's degree from Oberlin College, double-majoring in Hispanic Studies and Politics. I continued my academic journey at...

...love it too: nothing's better than a potential college applicant saying, "I'll definitely apply!" or an elementary school kiddo asking, "So wait, museums are cool?" I am a true believer in education in all facets of life to be made available to all people: I know it's enriched my life, and I sure hope I...

I am an award-winning teacher with over 40 years of experience. I have a bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree in Spanish, and have studied, lived and traveled in the Spanish-speaking world. I love it when my students improve their Spanish with my help, and am even more thrilled when they catch some of my love...

I have been a college student for over 12 years and have a passion for learning and teaching alike. During my teachings assistanships I got very well along with the students and was pleased to find they appreciated my demeanor and efforts.

I am a retired elementary education teacher with expertise in the academics and technology fields. I also have my TESOL/TEFL certification. I also have over 10+ years tutoring and preparatory test taking. I also have over 5 years teaching GED. In my spare time I enjoy reading, swimming and spending time with my family.

...is helping students develop a love for the process of learning. Key questions that guide my practice are: What are a student's unique interests and strengths? Do they learn by talking, being hands-on, or visualizing? Why is it challenging for a student to learn a specific concept or skill? What building blocks are fundamental to...

...us the stories of other people and allow us to share ours with them. I love helping my students find new ways to tell their stories, be it through languages, writing, or theatre. I have lived and worked all over the world, and have enjoyed learning about new cultures and languages each time. I have...

I love learning about my students' hobbies and interests, and strive to connect these with the material I tutor them on.

...up, learning new topics and ways to maneuver around the world has always been super enjoyable so I'm spreading this love for learning to others using this platform. Outside of school, I love connecting with my friends and peers from classes as well as doing art (all types!). Photography, drawing, painting, and sculpture are some...

...peers' and siblings' essays for as long as I can remember. I am interested in teaching English at the high school or university level in the future, so I hope to begin to cultivate my teaching skills and give back to the community through tutoring for Varsity Tutors. In my free time, I enjoy reading;...

...in East Asian Studies and a concentration in Translation Studies. The study of foreign language is my passion. I have dedicated much of my academic career to Mandarin Chinese and French, having studied both languages for over 7 years. I spent half of my gap year in Grenoble, France and studied abroad in Beijing, China...

I graduated with a bachelor's in Biology from UMass Amherst. I have been tutoring since freshmen year in college and helped students with their Biology, Chemistry, and Math classes. Along with tutoring, I work as a patient care technician in a hospital. I am passionate about medicine, baking, and learning new languages.

I believe that it is possible for anyone to learn anything. Every person has a different way of understanding new topics and information, so I am committed to adjusting my teaching methods to each individual in whichever way will suit them best. Some of the topics I most enjoy teaching are English, ESL, Writing, and...

I'm Jenna. I'm a Junior at Smith College, majoring in Government with a minor in History. My academic career is preparing me for a life-time career in Human Rights advocacy and policy. I've tutored for the last 4 years and am looking forward to facing (and overcoming) any challenges you may bring my way.

...Philosophy and Literature, with a focus on European literature. I'm excited to tutor in mathematics, writing, literature, biology, and standardized testing. I wrote my thesis on mathematical logics, and I especially love logic, discrete maths, probability theory, and game theory. I have tutored, course assisted, and led my own courses at Stanford University, Wesleyan University,...

...students. I assisted many bilingual and international students, students with disabilities, and non-traditional students (adults returning to education, veterans). In my approach to writing tutoring, I hope to give students the confidence to be able to face any writing assignment with confidence. I will give you the tools you need to tackle anything from your...