Award-Winning French Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...2012. I believe that everybody can learn regardless of his/her culture, race, socioeconomic status, etc. I believe that students' learning styles must be determined to apply the best teaching strategies. By integrating different activities to my lesson, I can develop different teaching strategies to reach "the multiple intelligence" of my students. Teaching must be differentiated in order to reach all students regardless of their abilities or disabilities. During my spare time, I like to read,...

I am passionate about helping students because I believe that everyone can be successful. Whether you're an aspiring writer or an aspiring engineer, anyone can learn to do something new if they put their mind to it. I've worked with...

...for two years. My experience teaching a class of 27 students, some of whom had been diagnosed with learning disabilities, has helped me develop a variety of tools and strategies to help students learn in the most effective and engaging ways possible. Every student learns differently, and I enjoy using data and feedback to determine the best way to help them reach their goals. Not only do I have experience with French and Spanish languages,...

...a 34 year with a passion to help others understand and become experts in what I struggled to understand while I was a student. I know exactly the difficulties a student can face in each of the undergraduate level courses, I have 12 years of experience tutoring 1 on 1 and teaching large classes. I have taught all the undergraduate level courses in Mathematics and Statistics. In addition I have a fair experience teaching Grade...

I am a 22 year old senior at the University of Maryland studying Government and French. After having so many great teachers along the way, I'm excited to share my knowledge of French with people!... My philosophy about teaching is to let the student learn the way they learn best. A teacher should be a resource for the student, not a taskmaster. I try to explain things in simple ways and make learning fun by figuring...

...(France), in 2016. I taught over 800 college students, mathematics and Economics in various school settings as well as in tutoring. I always take pleasure explaining and helping others especially when it comes to Math, Economics and French Subjects. I developed syllabi, planned coursework, scheduled assignments, provided feedback to students, and aligned course materials to relevant theories bringing college among the list of the top 10 of the city. Furthermore, I conducted periodic teacher inspections,...

...Lexington, Virginia has allowed me to develop greater independence and cultural awareness while learning to cope with the constant ambiguity of overcoming cultural barriers and other challenges. My in-depth study of Philosophy, in conjunction with the distinguished Honor System established at Washington and Lee University, has reinforced the importance of ethics, integrity, and responsibility. My Philosophical studies have also advanced my ability to rationalize complex information and ideas in order to make the necessary calculated...

...help people succeed in learning the sciences. I believe that to become an excellent tutor you must have a desire to assist learners in the learning process and this is one quality which I feel I definitely possess. It will bring me great pleasure to know that my teaching has helped my students get into the colleges of their choice and gain a passion for the subjects I ahem taught them. I am easygoing, trilingual,...

...have come from a variety of backgrounds, including special needs, and I always work hand-in-hand with parents to identify where the student needs the most help. I've taught Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Writing, and resume/career skills, amongst other topics. I believe that for a student to truly succeed, he or she needs to become engaged in the subject beyond the textbook. For example, that's why I incorporate music, art, culture, and media into my foreign language...

I am a recent Human Development Graduate from Virginia tech, with many years of experience working with children and youth from infancy up through high school. I have tutored previously in different levels of math, and assisted as a TA in other subjects while I was in school.

...editing academic papers for professors and as a pro bono editor of many college essays and cover letters for friends and family. Finally, I have also coached others in Public Speaking, as I was a competitive public speaker for a number of years and also hold multiple degrees from the National Forensics League (the national public speaking/debate organization). I love academia and love helping others reach their full potential in academic environments. I would say...

Studying can be frustrating, so my #1 goal as a tutor is to try to offer my students as many viewpoints and paths as possible through their material. I'm available to tutor for French, English, Writing, and History, as well as ACT and LSAT test prep.

...questions that led us to the points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this fashion, I try to make my lessons focus on principles and processes, creating a deeper understanding of the facts presented in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works very well with math and physics, where understanding the theory is often the key to being able to see a problem and...

...learning to express myself in another language and understand another culture. I spent a month in Montpellier, France, where I studied local bilingual education programs, and last summer I conducted independent research in Tours, France for my linguistics honors thesis on French negation patterns. In Tours I also tutored my host family's children in English, and I saw how my linguistics training is perfect for helping language students. Back in the U.S., I worked as...

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...In regards to my writing career, I have worked as a staff and freelance writer for publications, a copywriter for wellness and beauty brands, and a professional report writer in the education sector. As a French tutor, I get my students excited about learning by incorporating a variety of materials into my lessons from film clips to poetry; a fun way to provide context to new vocabulary and lexical items. I view drilling exercises as...

...work for everybody. I like to find out what works for each individual student. also have a background in teaching. Both of my parents were teachers. I have taught in several Baltimore City and Baltimore County elementary, middle, and high schools. I have taught ELL adult learners as well. Currently I am working for the Baltimore city schools system as a teacher. I have a deep love for languages. In fact I speak four of...

I am currently living in Washington, D.C. as a graduate student at Georgetown University. I am studying international affairs and European studies in the School of Foreign Service. In May 2018, I graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in French and English. I studied abroad at La Sorbonne and was formerly an intern at the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York City.

...from middle school to college. My tutoring experience is mainly focused on mathematics and programming ( Java, JavaScript tech stacks), especially Algebra (I and II), Trigonometry, Calculus (I and II), and some physics (Newtonian Physics, and Electrics and Magnetic Fields). I am also fluent in French. As a student who struggled with Math at the beginning (7th grade), I can explain both math and physics by taking good analogies so the students can understand by...

...Varsity Tutors. For children, I believe that learning must be fun. I make sure students are fully engaged by making class interesting and exciting. I have had success with students who are struggling, students who are advanced, student who are on the spectrum, and more. I have a B.A. from George Mason University, as well as a TEFL certification. I'm happy to tutor students of any age. I look forward to working with you!