
Rosie: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...other alternative learning settings, and am considering becoming a classroom teacher. My years of education experience have helped me develop some strategies for students who struggle in school and with tests. My favorite subjects to tutor are science, history, and English. I also work in general homework help, test prep, and organization skills. I like to tutor history and English especially, because being able to have a conversation about a subject really helps me learn....
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University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies

Scott: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...mentoring elementary school students in a French immersion program. Ive traveled extensively in metropolitan France and the province of Qubec. Currently, I work as a Public Relations professional for an education focused non-profit. No matter how long I study, the phases of learning a foreign language remain fresh in my mind. The anxiety of new grammar and the joy of mastering it are something of a universal with students. As a Journalism student and PR...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, French

Diane: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...University, with a French major and emphasis on Secondary Education. I home-schooled my children (now in college and beyond), and have been working as a tutor (SES and privately) for 8 years. I tutor most elementary subjects, but especially enjoy teaching math (through Algebra 2 and Geometry) as well as English/ Language arts (K-12), Spanish, and French. I enjoy helping others learn to ENJOY learning, as well as helping them reach their goals!
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Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French

Angelina: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
The only thing I love more than learning is helping other people to learn!
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University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Entomology

Aline: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...have been teaching French as a Foreign Language to children aged 3 to 12, teenagers, and adults. Together we will learn the vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation of the French language with the help of songs, movies, stories and lots of games. I use lots of visuals in my lessons, to help you memorize the meanings, sounds and contexts of words and expressions in the French language. To learn a language is great, to speak it...
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Gymnase de Burier - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Locarno Pedagogical University - Diploma, French Teacher Education

Sarah: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because of my own life long love of learning, and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading and writing. In my spare time, I enjoy practicing yoga and exploring the greater DC area.... Practice, practice,...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared

Nicholas: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...important to pursue that help. I have tutored for the past 7 years at levels ranging from middle school to college. Additionally, I have been a high school teacher of both Spanish and French for the past 2 years. I am trained in foreign language pedagogy and know how students can best acquire foreign languages, and I have spent time implementing successful approaches on a classroom scale. My love for languages started long ago, and...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education

Matthew: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...roles from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine vision software. I am well positioned to motivate and justify nearly every aspect of math education as being crucial for...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics

Haley: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...for the sciences. Through tutoring, I hope to share these insights and excitement for the subject while deepening conceptual understandings. The greatest metric of success in a tutoring session is being told 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...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

David: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...motivated and in high spirits. A typical SAT tutoring session will consist of three parts, one for each section of the test. The first problems we look at will be more general and designed to see where your strengths and weaknesses are. After that, we'll go over what strategies you can use to best increase your score. For example, if you're struggling with managing your time, we'll go over the best order in which to...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies

Michael: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
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...
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French

Colton: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...and English grammar to organic chemistry and calculus. Similarly, I've worked as a private tutor in SAT prep, AP test prep, and French, as the latter is my native language. For that reason, I like tutoring foreign languages, since a foreign language is a process that doubles one's ability to communicate with others without the need for a translator or dictionary. However, I'd say test prep is my favorite subject to tutor, as the progress...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Chris: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...several classrooms around Manhattan. I was also lucky enough to complete a semester abroad in Paris, where I took courses (taught in French) on culture, politics, and literature taught by professors from partnered universities including Sciences Po and the Sorbonne. My greatest passion is linguistics and language in general. French has been my primary language of study for ten years, including theoretical research in college. I'm extremely interested in modern language, and how to turn...
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New York University - Bachelors, French, Linguistics

Caroline: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...year I taught Social Studies, and this year I moved into teaching literacy. I will continue in this position next year as well. Not only do I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring, but I also have experience that is varied. I have worked with different age groups under various settings, such as a more academic one in my own classroom and others that were more for guidance as with my college and high school...
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Lipscomb University - Masters in Education, Instructional Practice

Julie: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...passionate about learning and teaching foreign languages, and I hope to share that with my students. In my experience students particularly enjoy (and benefit from) learning and exploring new cultures while learning the language itself. As the child of a teacher I am a strong believer in the importance of education and all of the opportunities it offers to students. I finished my MA in May with a thesis on French fairy tales, but I...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts, French and Francophone Studies

Patrick: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...project of education than fostering positive relationships with students. Tutoring is a great way to begin to do that. I also have a real passion for the subjects I tutor, History, English, and French. The best part about tutoring is helping students to feel the same way about history and language as I do. The tutoring process is of great benefit to me as well, not just the student. I always come away learning a...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Joshua: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy

Benjamin: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...aim to attend graduate school in technology policy. I began tutoring in high school, and have since continued enjoyed helping my peers to see a puzzle in a new light. From four summers as a leadership camp counselor, I have gained confidence working one-on-one with a student to help them consider new perspectives, and from four years of discussion sections in college where I presented solutions to the class I have learned to present my...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Physics, Astrophysics

Daria: Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...the eastern town of Belfort helping French students ages 15 - 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two months traveling through Spain. My favorite subjects to tutor are literature based, as that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle nuances of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Eunice : Sacramento French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...which I think has shaped much of my personality. I am currently a senior at GW studying Criminal Justice with a minor in International Affairs. On campus, I am a Peer Writing Consultant, and I've been a tutor for a DC organization working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style to be collaborative...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
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