Award-Winning French Tutors in Rockville, MD

Samuel ...that to be a student not only means to succeed in school but to become a lover of knowledge. This philosophy has guided me since I started tutoring freshman year in college. My strengths lie in reading, writing, and all things humanities. I have a genuine love for tutoring and the subjects I teach, and I aim to create an open, informative, and effective atmosphere with my students, one that can shape them into philosophers...

Alina ...always been a passion of mine, and I strive to impart that passion to my students. I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for...

Raymond ...my BA from Ohio State University, and am now working full-time in Washington, DC. I plan to later study for a Master's degree, and have already taken the GRE. I studied French and Political Science at Ohio State, and lived for some time in France. As such, I have gained an appreciation for the road to fluency and mastery of the French language, and believe I can effectively put this knowledge to use when tutoring...

Karen ...helping people learn about their world, especially about language. Having become fluent in both German and French as an adult, I understand the daily challenges (and the fun!) of learning a language. An alumna of Smith College, I spent several years in Germany and France as a university student (studying art history and French culture). Simply put, I enjoy exploring language—learning the nuances of vocabulary, grammar, and phonetics. And, as I often tell myself, learning...

Cindy I am a George Mason graduate student pursuing a Master's degree in education to become a teacher. I have spent most of my lifetime outside the U.S.—I was born in Belgium and have lived in Germany and France before coming to the U.S. I am a native French speaker with near fluency in German. My tutoring experience includes working with students of varying ages and abilities. I like to make learning relevant.

Riga I am a Biology and Psychology major at Virgina Commonwealth University (VCU)and I will be graduating this year. In the past, I have tutored in math, biology, psychology, and chemistry. If I am not in a lecture,a library, or a lab, I am playing board games with friends, reading, or watching movies. I also really enjoy learning new languages, currently I am trying to learn French and Italian. ... I believe in helping the student get to the answer rather than giving it.

Robin ...graduated college, I was completely torn over my career choice – journalism or education. Writing had always been my strength and thus I aspired to make a career of my skill. I had not considered teaching when I began college. However, many of my friends there were education majors who influenced me on a daily basis as they passionately related how rewarding it was to be able to push a pupil just a little bit...

Laura ...a lot of experience both teaching in classrooms and tutoring one on one at elementary, middle, and high school levels. I began tutoring as a high school student where I worked with other students in my school district tutoring mostly math and science. Then, before attending college I spent 6 months teaching English in Peru. Last year, as a sophomore in college, I was a TA for the Spanish Department, responsible for creating and executing...

Nora ...experiences, I appreciate the immeasurable impact that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom, will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people, open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in ones capacity to make positive contributions to society....

Kylie ...from University of California Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. My plan is to attend medical school in two years. I attended six months of medical school in Cape Town, South Africa during my year of traveling around the world. I have spent extensive time traveling through Europe, Africa and Asia. I spent two months living and working in a hospital in Nepal and was able to gain unreal surgical experience...