Award-Winning French Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

...reading, writing, and grammar. As executive editor of Georgetown's student newspaper, I also set up writing training programs and worked one-on-one with freshmen to teach them how to write clear and concise newspaper articles. In that role, I also edited every article published in the newspaper, giving me extensive experience editing essays. I have also worked as a student teacher at the campus daycare and as a Sunday School teacher for pre-school students. I am...

I am a Manhattan-based tutor passionate about working with students. I lived in Paris, France for over three years where I received a Master's in History and Literature from Columbia University and a Master's in Audiovisual History from La Sorbonne. I also hold a BA in History and Political Science from University of Wisconsin-Madison. I currently work for Bard College as a graduate program coordinator where I work closely with Master's and Doctoral students.

I am a writer and creative individual with a huge passion for teaching! I have a background in the arts, with a major in Drama from Vassar College. I also studied history and creative writing, and am passionate about teaching these subjects.

...tutor who likes to dig a little deeper to understand the student. It is not enough to know that they're struggling in a certain subject - I want to know what it will take get them through it. I have spent most of time as a student in Montreal, Canada, where I studied History and Journalism at French university Universit de Montral before jumping across the pond to London for a post-graduate degree in Fashion...

...It may take a student a while to understand a concept, but the moment when he or she does, it is extremely rewarding for the tutor, the parents, and the student. I like to instill confidence in my students as well as help them understand the academic lesson at hand. The best experience of my life was when I studied abroad in Paris during my junior year of college. I loved traveling around Europe, visiting...

...all of those countries, plus Iceland, and for a shorter period in both France, and Turkey. My students have ranged in age from kindergarten, to adults, and have spoken many languages. I grew up trilingual, and added quite a few more languages along the way. I have the distinction of being one of the few non-native speakers of fluent Icelandic. I have a passion for learning. every situation is an opportunity to learn, and I...

I am a middle school computer science teacher, as well as a recent graduate in mechanical engineering and physics. I love science, and I love teaching, which is why I've decided to become a tutor and share my love of science while I can practice teaching. I can help out with math, physics, computer science all the way up through college level courses, so feel free to reach out if you need any help!... In my...

...use, no matter what field you go into. My philosophy in teaching is that each student can master a course by finding the study modes and study tools best suited to them. Our brains are all wired differently, and as a result our learning styles are unique to us too! I like to tailor my lessons and goals to each student's goals, academic strengths, and perceived weaknesses. I also like to teach non-academic skills that...

...I tutor a wide variety of subjects that I'm personally and professional passionate about. I was a comparative literature/religious studies dual major in college so I'm very familiar with history, writing, and literature analysis. In high school I took 8 AP classes and I'm familar with the rigors and stresses of these classes. I work hard with my students to make sure that they feel they can get 5s on all of their tests! Outside...

...and Francophone cultures. I also have experience teaching French grammar and syntax at the beginner and advanced levels. The above prepares me to deliver excellent French lessons to students. Outside of teaching and tutoring French, I am a seasoned interdisciplinary researcher with expertise in French and European studies, anthropology, cultural studies, history, and philosophy as well as academic writing (research papers and theses). My educational background and scholarly work in the humanities prepare me to...

...and most recently served as course assistant (five times) at New York University's School for Global Public Health from which I graduated with an MPH in 2023. I also have an MBA in marketing and my career is aligned with and requires strong communication skills, both spoken and written. I enjoy working with students of all ages at different proficiency levels in English writing, Spanish, and French. Prefer to tutor remotely or in person (if...

...I have to be. I love helping people and working with them to get their full potential drawn out. I spent time teaching English in Panama. Because of this experience, I understand both the positions of being a teacher and a student, and I use this to my advantage as a tutor. I care deeply about my students because I myself have had teachers that have cared so deeply about me and have helped me...

...people in this world! I received my BA in Psychology and have experience in peer tutoring in the subject during my college years. When tutoring in Italian, French, or Psychology, I like to break down concepts into terms that are easy to understand and that incorporate examples and analogies so that they are easier to grasp. I enjoy working with students to help them realize that they know a lot more than they think they...

...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 and guidance enabling the students to reach their full potential. ENGAGE: Employ...

...I have great respect for the teachers who can handle it all with grace. I believe a good a good teacher MUST have as much knowledge and interest about her subject as she does confidence in her student's ability to learn it. She cannot effectively teach what she herself does not know or care for. She should also be very patient and provide the necessary tools, rather than just the finished product. She must know...

...those that want to improve their skills or are just starting to dive into a new language. Languages open the doors of opportunity. Not only for career benefits but to so many opportunities to share thoughts and ideas with people from different places around the world. Through the acquisition of new language skills, our eyes can be opened to a universe that, although may seem distant, is actually not all too different from our own.

...count, and my interest my other subjects of knowledge have developed over the years. Outside of academics, I am a musician. I have played percussion from sixth grade and throughout college, and I hope to continue this passion in a more informal setting. I played snare drum on the drumline throughout high school and college, and that was a major highlight of my educational experience. I also enjoy arts and crafts, running, and exploring New...

...a Bachelor's degree in Global Health and Biology. I then pursued a Master's in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. I was raised in French-speaking Geneva, Switzerland, where I attended a bilingual school in French and English. I have previous tutoring experience in French, Chemistry and Biology, and aim to help people grasp concepts and progress in a subject. I am a dynamic person, and I always try to find...

...more about the language. For the past few years, I worked closely with children as a corps member for jumpstart, an educational program for preschoolers. I was also the nanny of a french middle schooler for two years. I daily supervised her work and helped her to improve her french. No matter what is your french level, I can assure you that I can help you get better. I hope you will give me a...

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