Award-Winning French Tutors serving Springfield, MO

...better understand each subject we cover! Also, it inspired me to go back to school and work towards a degree! I am now working to become a high school math teacher. I am working on my Associates of Arts in Teaching now so that I can work on my Bachelor's Degree to accomplish this goal....

I am passionate about people connecting. Everyone has intrinsic self-worth. We all have purpose, and there are so many worthwhile things we can do, when we are able to use our gifts to help others. I hope that anything I do, whether through teaching or entertainment, adds value to others lives.

...missionaries after learning French in Quebec. We lived in Africa for 4 years teaching at the local Bible College and ministering in the churches, all in French. After we returned I started teaching French at a local High School and when they realized I had a strong science background I started to teach Biology and...

...explore different cultures through learning languages, gain knowledge through reading, and express themselves through writing, and as a result, I tutor French as well as English grammar, literature, composition, and writing. I am most passionate about tutoring French. Learning another language helps one think about the importance of words and about different cultures around the...

...of South Florida. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in Creative Writing, and a minor in Linguistics. My experience in tutoring lies in leading study groups for university courses, and facilitating growth with my peers through careful critiques of their written work. I am most passionate about English, Literature, and...

...approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking, being with friends and family, traveling the world, and...

...Science and Engineering at the university where I have taken courses to gain knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have...

...implementing successful approaches on a classroom scale. My love for languages started long ago, and I really enjoy helping others to learn them. In college, I studied for a semester in the south of Spain and lived with a family there. It was there that I learned the true power of being able to communicate...

...English in primary schools in France last year. I learned an enormous amount about the importance of education and the importance of good teachers and mentors. Education is a field that I hope to pursue as a career and there is nothing more crucial to the project of education than fostering positive relationships with students....

...patience and praise. I have taught all levels of French to students as young as 10 and as old as 70. I am also certified to prepare students to take the College Board's AP French Language and Culture exam. My AP students have consistently earned 4s and 5s on this rigorous test. My favorite thing...

...an incredibly flexible teacher, who can adapt lessons to a range of ability levels and content areas, which contributes to the success my students have achieved on their state tests, ACT, and AP Biology exam. It is important to me that my students are engaged because from that engagement, we can build investment in the...

...part of the human spirit that is curious and wants to learn. I find that if students feel they are listened to and heard, this allows them to feel encouraged. When they begin to understand that learning can be fun, the whole process becomes exciting and joyful. We are all curious and like to learn.

...to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing for a standardized exam, we should always be relating...

...in Los Angeles, 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....

...home for the summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from...

...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 a future career in science, engineering or education. I bring this emphasis on real world relevance every time...

...University of Virginia, where I plan to study Business, and I graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in 2015. I have extensive volunteer tutoring experience, having worked with kindergarten and second grade students as a reading tutor and middle school students as a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because...

...College Board. I take into account each student's learning style, interests, and needs, and I adapt my teaching approach to support their individual growth. My goal is to foster success and build confidence in every learner, whether they are just beginning their language journey or already possess advanced fluency. I am passionate about sharing the...

...theoretical research in college. I'm extremely interested in modern language, and how to turn mechanical textbook understanding into fluency and contemporary usage. (Sometimes textbooks age poorly in how they teach slang.) My pedagogical style is process-based and goal-oriented. I like students to set a goal (or several), collaborate with me on a process to achieve...

...East. Effective tutoring should do more than impart techniques -- it should certainly do that -- it should help a student come away with some interest in and enthusiasm for the topic. (Soft evidence for the last is that my daughter earned a PhD in neuro-science, and credits me with inspiring her.)