Award-Winning French Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

I am a 2020 graduate of Columbia University where I studied Political Science and Women's Leadership. I aspire to help students achieve their academic goals and reduce their stress about school. I specialize in tutoring French, English, writing, grammar, and elementary school subjects. I am currently available for tutoring through the end of September. This may extend once I find out the start date of my full time job.

...event or of an author's main argument and styles, they learn more than basic information to repeat in a test: they begin to master the information and use it to approach new material with greater preparedness. I always want the learner's outcome to be a compoundable skill. For students learning to read and write better, I believe it's all about structure. There are simple constructs of idea, speaker, and audience that must be conveyed in...

...Princeton Review for several years. The college admissions process utilizes the best of my combined experiences whether this means studying individual behavior and interests to build a trusting connection that leads to more accurate placement, coaching students to write high impact personal statements, or managing the process to ensure timely submissions of financial aid applications and scholarship requests. Since 2005, I have assisted freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors within the Westchester County region from low...

...is limitless. From my daily experience in American classrooms, my tutoring sessions with numerous kids let alone their parents appreciations, I daresay my students aren't struggling anymore with many of their subjects and are classroom leaders finally. This platform will allow both Tutor and tutored to share lot of knowledge in a way not only very proficient but also independent. I will be very happy to meet people through this platform and to unwrap the...

...able to help students learn more, I want to share some of the knowledge that I've acquired, and because I genuinely find the work very rewarding. I have been teaching and tutoring informally for many years now, sometimes through established positions, but more often out of goodwill. I am a member of the Northeastern Downbeats, a co-ed a cappella group on campus. In the past, I played on my high school's ultimate frisbee team and...

...life. I have been a straight A student in Math my entire life. In addition, I am proficient in introductory Chemistry and introductory French. I also use humor when tutoring to keep the student engaged and involved. I can be very relevant with different age groups when discussing subjects such as math. When I find a topic that the student seems to have trouble with, I do not go further until the student completely understands...

...and Social Studies. As a first-year at Wesleyan, I tutored 3 eighth-graders through a program that provides low-income students access to free tutoring. I believe that all students have the potential to learn and succeed, and it is the responsibility of a tutor to help students discover that potential. I foster a learning environment that harnesses curiosity and allows students to find joy in the learning process. I also emphasize individualized study plans and goal-setting...

...teach in a variety of settings-- from private tutoring, to lead teaching at ESL Language Schools, to leading literacy-based theater residencies in the public school system. My earliest teaching experiences were in college-level English and ESL-- I'm a CELTA-certified ESL teacher, and have always been passionate about language and literacy. In recent years, however, I've also been working more and more on privately tutoring Language Arts, Humanities, and Test Prep (SAT, AP, TOEFL) with students...

...2013, participated in the Princeton in Beijing Chinese language intensive at Beijing Normal University through Princeton University. In addition to my skills in Chinese language, I am also a bilingual fluent speaker of English and Spanish, and I am a serious advanced student of French. My achievements in French led me to win first place in the French language competition le Grand concours de la Maison francophone de Cleveland. I have extensive experience tutoring privately...

...French speaker, fluent in written and spoken English, and a certified, experienced teacher with solid track record in teaching Life, Earth & Environmental Sciences and French to students in international (IBDP, IBMYP, IGCSE) and/or national (Brevet, Baccalaureate, GCE O-Level, ESL, FSL) programs. I understand that to be successful, a tutor must assume a number of different roles (supervisor, policy enforcer, coach, active listener, friend, etc) while remaining fun, open, flexible, compassionate, patient and respectful with...

I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.

...people. In between these opportunities, I've studied French at my university to the point where I will receive a Language Certificate in the coming months. As is shown, I am passionate for Graphic Design and French and want to help students see the growing opportunities one can have by developing the skills now to move forward in the directions they desire. I have seen that through these skills, doors open to all sorts of experiences...

...on the lives of their students. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by students throughout their lives. Therefore, as a tutor, I hope to have an impact on my students lives. My tutoring method follows what I call the 4 Es for success. EMPOWERMENT: Encourage students through the process of personal development planning to integrate academic learning with life and everyday experience. ENHANCE: Provide academic support...

...my international experiences as well as my tutoring and teaching training to the table. In high school, I not only graduated with distinction from the International School of Geneva but I also obtained a Bilingual International Baccalaureate Diploma. Before attending Middlebury College, I worked in an English primary and high school in Geneva, Switzerland in an international environment. During my time there, I taught French to beginners and Mathematics as a replacement teacher. Following this,...

I am a highly qualified tutor based in Suffolk County. I have succeeded in the competitive Long Island high school arena and I have a BA from Yale, MA from NYU and won a Fulbright and Javits Fellowships. I have taught college level courses and am very capable of helping with all aspects of high school homework as well as college tutoring and applications. My style and demeanor are kind and encouraging so I can...

...and arguments. For more than fifteen years, I have worked with students as a University teacher both in England and in New York, Chicago, Ann Arbor and California. We have developed writing, enhanced critical reading capacity, honed grammar and strengthened subject-based knowledge. Ask what connection a task has to your life and the things you care about as a way of awakening your interest. Let's focus on critical analysis and creative reflection along with basic...

...my desire to create this type of atmosphere where students can meet their full potential while being invested in the successes and experiences of the community members. I will provide an inspiring, reflective and safe environment where students are invited to share their ideas and take risks. I believe that there are five essential elements that are conducive to learning. First, the teacher acts as a guide, one who models teaching and promotes learning as...

...was recruited shortly after taking the SAT myself, so it was a fresh and exciting experience for me. I currently tutor a variety of academic and test preparation subjects. I'm passionate about helping students because I have had some difficulty with certain subjects myself, and I understand the frustration of what that is like. My experience with High School Physics made me an advocate of getting help when it's needed. After seeking out assistance, I...

...think out of the box. This notion is especially important when analyzing language; after all, it is a human construct and an exact representation can be elusive. Here is a short anecdote, which I usually use tell people to sum up my way of thinking. When I was a child, twiddling my thumbs during a long road trip, I would grab a pen and paper and attempt to draw. I could imagine the details I...

...for a French fashion publication. It was an entirely immersive experience, and I got to the point where I was not only fluent, but thinking and dreaming in French. The ultimate goal for any Francophile, and one that continues to this day. I am a cultural sponge and an aesthete to the core, and have travelled to 25 different countries. Immersing yourself in another culture is the best form of self-enlightenment, and a passion I...