
Quinn: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...help others. I have done a lot of tutoring work in the past working with students of all ages from the elementary to college level. I have a strong background in the sciences as well as other subjects. I also have extensive experience with test preparation. Tutoring is a great opportunity to connect with people and help them out, and I would love to work with anyone who needs some academic support.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Michael: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French

Carol: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...with near-native fluency and feel that I understand the language well enough to be able to approach its grammar and pronunciation complexities from many different perspectives. Because of this, I feel that I am able to better adapt lessons to a pupil's individual needs. Also, I was once a struggling French student myself, so I can understand how difficult learning this language can be. In my teaching career, I was well known form my gentle...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University-Fort Collins - Bachelor in Arts, French
Middlebury College - Master of Arts, French Language and Literature

Marie: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...tutoring French students serving the greater Denver, CO area. I use a hands-on and humorous approach which enables my students to remember and internalize their lessons. Apart from being a French tutor, I work alongside people with disabilities and teach them skills to conquer their life challenges. I am full of patience, integrity, and compassion, holding my students' success at heart. After mastering English and currently learning Spanish, I know what it takes to become...
Education & Certification
Delta College / St. Clair College - Unknown, Analyst Programmer

Ellen: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...that writing is one of the most important skills that a person can have today. No matter the field, the ability to communicate clearly and compellingly is invaluable. In my tutoring, I focus on helping students identify the strategies that writers use to make their point. This way students can critically evaluate what writers are saying, as well as use these strategies themselves when they want to articulate their own opinions. I believe that it’s...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Current Undergrad, Liberal arts

Tran: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...and computer science, but I really enjoy working with students of all ages in all subjects. I love it when I see the smile on other's faces when they finally understand the material and realize how fun learning is. I believe education is one of the most important gifts in life and that everybody should have the opportunity to be educated. One day, I hope to become a professor. "The whole purpose of education is...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Current Undergrad, Aerospace Engineering

Veronica: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...to introduce information to them that fit their individual learning style. I have tutored students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects, but these days, I exclusively teach the GRE. I graduated from Yale University with a master's in global affairs in 2020, and today I am building an international nonprofit. I have worked as a research assistant and intern at the State Department and top DC think tanks. I scored in the...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, International Affairs and Political Science

Greg: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...and I've been teaching ever since. After graduation I taught in four different countries: Reunion Island (where I learned to speak French), The Republic of Georgia, South Korea, and, of course, the United States. I specialize in English tutoring: writing, reading, ESL, literature, etc. I also teach French and the non-math sections of the SAT. I've taught every age level - from elementary school to adults. Being a teacher is the most fulfilling job I've...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English

Chelsea: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...have tutored Spanish, French, professional writing (with MLA and APA citation), and basic study skills such as time management and organization. I love teaching and I believe that you need to be having fun learning or else the information you are absorbing will have no purpose in the future. I create lessons involving zombie attacks, trivia games, and cultural lessons that all tie to what needs to be learned. As a life-long academic, I believe...
Education & Certification
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, French
Hawaii Pacific University - Master of Arts, TESOL

Andrea: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...passionate about medieval literature in particular. When working with students, I help them break down a passage into smaller portions which often helps the student understand the passage better. I also try to put things in more understandable terms, and in the case of older literature, provide some historical context. For me, education is the foundation for everything, and I love being able to help students in furthering their own education. In my free time...
Education & Certification
Metropolitan State College of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Arts, English Literature

Juliana: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...and high school. I love planning exciting and individualized lessons and seeing skills click for students, but my all-time favorite part of teaching is getting to read my students' writing. Sometimes it is heartbreaking, sometimes it is more insightful than I expect, and sometimes it is the most hilarious thing I've ever read in my life--and best of all, my students get to discover how much fun it is to have a responsive audience for...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, English

January : Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...those subjects, I enjoy editing papers and speaking practice the most. A well-written paper, a sophisticated speech--these are tickets to wonderful things in the future! Good scholarships are rewarded to students who write effective essays. The ability to make good conversation (preferably in more than one language) is a must in the global economy. I see to it that my students hone these skills on top of the ones they already possess so they can...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, French, international studies

Jonte: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...As a Learning Assistant I helped students comprehend complex evolutionary concepts and basic data manipulation/visualization using R and R studio. Additionally, I worked in the reputable Safran Lab of CU Boulder studying sexual selection in Hirundo rustica erythrogaster (North American Barn Swallow). My passions include: the philosophy of science, evolution, literature, theology, music, learning, skateboarding, and soccer. I am most happy when learning a new skill or concept, exploring abstract ideas with friends, and when...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Jessica: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...and responses to a given text. It wasn't until I learned to connect the texts to my own personal experiences and to write skillfully and with confidence that I grew to appreciate the study of literature and the art of writing in college. As such, my undergraduate concentration in creative writing allowed me to work in small, intimate writing workshops in which I developed my own writing skills as well as helped to support others...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelors, English, French, Psychology

Michael: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...area of expertise is enhancing your conversational fluidity. Speaking fluidly and formulating sentences on the spot in a larger dialogue are a great sign that you are becoming fluent. I am also proficient in written French (grammar, conjugation, vocabulary), and I can tutor you in your existing French lessons, classes, and assignments. My methods are focused on immersion and balance. I can run our sessions entirely in French but you get to choose what you...
Education & Certification
Maastricht University - Bachelor of Science, International Business
Queens University - Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Kaya-Damali: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
I love that moment where something finally clicks! My goal is to bring more of those moments to students and learners to supplement their schooling. Sometimes, you just need that one-on-one attention to get there and that is OK! I prefer that to big groups anyways (:
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, French

Haley: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...that I was able to break down explanations from the student's class and reformulate them into a version that is compatible with their way of thinking. I aim to use my empathy and sensitivity to students' unique struggles and learning styles to teach concepts and problem-solving strategies in an individualized manner. While I specialize in chemistry, I happily tutor a variety of other subjects and also employ expertise gained in my French and linguistics minors...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Tully: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...plans and using top notch resources. I love teaching and have been developing my skills in various environments throughout my educational career. One of the most important characteristics of my teaching style is my focus on clear communication. Communication is key in making clear what is understood, what is not, and what is confusing for any student, which I find to be particularly important in the case of students who do not enjoy math, who...
Education & Certification
University of Salamanca and Colorado State Univerisity - Current Undergrad, Cross Curricular Studies

Rahwa : Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...is just a matter of time, patience, and practice in the subjects that you struggle with that will eventually make them a piece of cake! I work and help out in neuroscience labs in Denver and Boulder, but outside of the academic world, I am a big fan of dancing, cycling, reading, drawing/arts and crafts, and definitely have a guilty pleasure - Netflix. I am always looking for a new adventure, so let's get started!
Education & Certification
University of Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology (Neuroscience Concentration)

Madeline: Boulder French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Boulder, CO
...a peer tutor for college French classes, an ESL tutor for both middle school students and adults, and a student teacher in two high school French classrooms. My goal is for clients to get to know themselves better as learners, to develop study skills so they can become independent and to become confident with the material. Every learner is different, so I try to find the methods and approaches that work best for the individual...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, French
University of Missouri-St Louis - Current Grad Student, MO Teaching Certification-French Secondary Education
Private French Tutoring in Boulder, CO
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Another reason these sessions can be valuable is that the lesson plans can be tailored to your unique learning style. Time and time again, research has shown that different people learn in different ways. Some students are aurally inclined, learning best from lectures and verbal interactions. Others are more visual learners, absorbing information more readily from pictures, charts, and reading. Some people need only to understand an idea fully once to retain the information. Others learn through repetition. It just depends. With Boulder French tutoring, your instructor can take the time to get to know you and build the lesson plans to suit the way you learn best, incorporating tools that can set you up to succeed, be that flashcards, workbooks, games, custom lectures, readings, or any other number of tactics.
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When you do have an exam coming up, a Boulder French tutor can be uniquely helpful. Well in advance of the test, they can help you map out a study plan, plotting out which materials to review and when so you don't end up trying to cram it all in on the night before. They can teach you test-taking strategies like pacing and how to break down confusing questions to make tests less stressful. They can help you by providing practice exams to get you used to test structures and performing with a ticking clock. All of this can give you more confidence on the big day.
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