Award-Winning French Tutors in Cranston, RI

I have taught English, French, and Latin at both the middle school and high school levels. I have also tutored students in individual and group settings for the reading and writing portions of the SAT. ... My goals as an educator are to build student confidence, and to help students to set and reach measurable markers of progress.... In a first session, I try to get a read on the student’s needs and personality. Together with the student, I try to see what it is that most concerns the student and family, and what goals the student and family are working toward. Then, we get right to work.

...real-world applicability, so in the classroom I often use a lot of analogies and stories in order to make the information relevant. I also specialize in connecting with all people--regardless of age--on their level, which makes teaching and tutoring a lot of fun for both of us. I am CELTA certified, and have learned the appropriate pedagogical techniques to work one-on-one with people. I applied those skills in France, where I tutored three individuals (two...

...troubled student. I can also tell when the student is drained and can't absorb any more information, which is equally as important. I've been speaking Spanish for over 23 years when I started from not speaking a word to reading and speaking with my Latin family. Who knew an interest built upon necessity would follow me through middle school, high school, and all the way to a major in college? This skill has helped me...

...for people of all levels interested in learning French. I was born in France in the suburbs of Paris, and I still speak French with my mother and brothers. I love the French language and would love even more to share it with people. I am enthusiastic about identifying what learning methods work best for each student I encounter to make the learning experience really worth while and personal. In my free time, I love...

...teaching were ranked #1 and #2 in the state of Massachusetts on their Math and ELA state tests, respectively. In addition to teaching, I have spent the last 1.5 years working on ELA curriculum design and teacher development for a network of schools in NYC and CT. I am also currently pursuing Master's degrees in Children's Literature (M.A.) and Library and Information Science (M.S.). I love tutoring many subjects and students of all ages, but...

...Engineering and an Accounting Certificate; my achievements in education permit me to properly help, teach, and guide students with their education in order to make them more confident and succeed in School and later on College. My goal is to help students with their subjects and make sure they enjoy studying those subjects; I believe that to successfully understand the topics and subjects, the student has to enjoy them in order to feel more confident...

...a year abroad at the Université François Rabelais in Tours, France. While in France, I tutored English to French students, and while at Concordia I tutored French. I currently tutor all levels of French, as well as French culture, society and literature courses. I love working one-on-one with students to figure out their specific learning style, as languages lend themselves to many different teaching styles. Whether you learn best by using concrete formulas, by abstract...

...11th grade. I have a lot of experience teaching languages to children and teenagers. I strongly believe that the student must surpass his teacher. Therefore, today, I am proud to say that the eleven-year-old Vietnamese girl and boy that I tutored for 5 years are both attending Medical school. In addition, I am proud to say that I speak, write and read in French, English, Spanish, Haitian Creole and Italian proficiently. Whenever I tell people...

...listening skills and vocabulary, and I am also able to check your spelling and grammar, and I am able to explain any questions you may have about that. I am flexibly available throughout the week, including weekend. Whether you are needing tutoring because of academic reasons, or just because you need to score well on a test, I can help you, and with pleasure. Some of you may want to travel and use your languages...

...listened to music, watched videos, read books and even performed in mini plays we had to write!). I try to emulate this. I am convinced that getting to know the culture of a country is tremendously helpful when it comes to learning a language. I fell in love with grammar in elementary school and completed all the exercises from the Bled (a French grammar book) instead of playing outside. Believe me, my bases are rock...