Award-Winning French Tutors in Long Beach, CA

...school dance team and for younger groups of all ages. I have also tutored students from elementary to my peers in college, and I use a variety of creative methods to appeal to each group. For children, I realize that a strict, but also fun and laid back atmosphere makes them most receptive to learning! As for people around my age group and teens, I find a way to find what interests them and connect...

...I value academia as a tool for deepening our understanding and appreciation of the world around us. My favorite disciplines -- languages, history, geography, and ecology -- are also my pastimes, as they reward me with a sense of wonder for the staggering diversity of human achievements and the rich beauty of the natural environment. I take pleasure in working as a tutor because it is an opportunity to think about my favorite things for...

...for a year in college, tutoring Reading, Writing, and Math to local high school students. Alternatively, I have also worked as a camp counselor at an overnight camp in Colorado, teaching middle-school aged children about the outdoors. While most of my own background is related to Mathematics, I am also interested in working with students in French and essay editing. My favorite subject to tutor is anything related to Mathematics. There is always one right...

...Standardized Test Preparation, Literature, French, ISEE, and Writing! In my work as a teacher and tutor, I have found that preparation, patience, and a positive attitude are the essential tools for grasping new material, so I plan to use those tools with each student to ensure success! I am originally from Gainesville, Florida, but I am very excited to be in California! In my free time I like to hang out with friends,read, sing, bake,...

...that I've worked with over the last few years. Here are some of the comments from my last class's students: "Profe Carr is engaging, caring, and helpful. He explains difficult concepts better than any other Spanish teacher I've had, and he helped me to love the language again." "Honestly, Professor Carr was hands-down the very best professor that I have ever had. He was funny, extremely concerned about the student's education [sic], made every effort...

...and I love spending time with him, play and help him with his homework. I am passionate about teaching and I find my job extremely rewarding. Knowing that I help others to fulfill their full academic potential motivates me to continue working as a tutor. I have an extroverted and outgoing personality. I thrive to maintain friendly and interactive relationships with my clients. I have passion for teaching and I am grateful for the opportunity...

...much the student knows and most importantly, where there are gaps in the student's knowledge base. Once we accomplish this, it's a simple matter of figuring out the best teaching method and angle to help the student fill in those gaps. Further, I firmly believe in helping my students develop into independent learners, equipping them with the proper learning skills to eventually be able to evaluate, deconstruct, and solve challenging problems independently. For leisure, I...

...NYU in 2010 with a BA in Romance Languages (with concentrations in French, Spanish, and Portuguese) and a minor in Creative Writing. I've been lucky enough to hone my writing chops with such incredible writers as Jennifer Egan, Lou Mathews, Fiona Maazel, and Matthew Rohrer. I also lived in Paris for 1.5 years, granting me the opportunity to master French in one of the greatest cities in the world. I come from a family of...

...me a first hand experience education. Later on, I had the opportunity to complete my Master's Degree through an international program also in Europe and graduated from Bournemouth University in England, Breda in the Netherlands, Madrid in Spain and Chambery in France. I am a native French speaker and learned Spanish at a very young age and became trilingual very early on. I have more than ten years experience tutoring children as well as adults...

...elementary school, and teaching university-level English in France, I have discovered how much I love helping others learn. As a liberal arts college graduate (my classes at Allegheny consisted of around 15 students each) I have firsthand experience getting individual, customized instruction directly from a teacher, so I know how valuable that attention is. I will bring passion, patience, and understanding to each tutoring session in order to attain optimal results. I look forward to...