Award-Winning French 2 Tutors serving Greenwich, CT

Hi, My name is Edwina Koch and I am primarily a French tutor. I have lived in France for four years and majored in French in college! I love the language, the culture, and the people and love teaching others about all things French! Fun Fact: On e of my first jobs was working at Build-a-Bear Workshop!

...love working with books every day. I have worked as an editor, copywriter, and analyst, so I have a very practical understanding of the real-world benefits of reading and writing well. I love sharing my deep appreciation of literature and language with students. On the side, I am also a certified yoga instructor. I like to think that it keeps me flexible, both mentally and physically. I have experience tutoring students of all skill levels...

...teaching all grades and subjects during the school year. In the Summer, I've taught classes in Summer Camps all over Brooklyn, so I've definitely run the spectrum of youth education in New York City! In my junior and senior years of college, I won English Department awards for playwriting and essaywriting, and my plays have been read and performed in theater spaces, including at the Thespis Theater Festival 2013. I also perform in Childrens' Musical...

...NYC. I recently moved back from France where I lived for the last three years working as an elementary school teacher and professional actress. Having struggled with dyslexia throughout my high school and college days, learning how to learn has been a life-long process and I apply all the tools, patience and determination I have gained into my own teaching practice. I am high energy, encouraging, and interested in understanding how you learn best so...

...high school , college students and adults in Haiti, Costa Rica and in Colombia for the Travel For Change program; adults and young people looking to improve their language skills ; While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Haitian Creole, Spanish, culture and History. In my spare time, I enjoy listening to Soca , dancing , playing soccer, learning new languages , watching anime, traveling when I can and...

...was born and raised in Paris by an American mother and a French father. During my high school years, I would give English tutoring lessons to children between 5 and 13 years old as a part time job. In 2013, I had the opportunity to travel to China where I've also worked for a month in Shanghai as an English teacher assistant and private tutor. I find to be very comfortable with children as I...

...their best to articulate few French words or sentences in front of me. All of these experiences, sometimes hilarious but always memorable, have made me realize how privileged I am to be a French speaker. This honor of speaking French is the result of being born in a francophone country as well as having completed most of my education in this language. Thanks to these years of studies in French, I have mastered the rules...

Creative Writing and French graduate with strong skills in writing and command of language, seeking to tutor students in writing and French through a diverse background in creative thinking and teaching. - Study abroad in Tours, France - Trained and experienced foreign language teaching assistant at the university level - DELF C1 - Julia Fonville Smithson Memorial Prize in creative writing

I love traveling, dancing, and reading. But, what I am most passionate about, is learning.... Each one; teach one.... Introductions. Then, find out what the student knows and what the student needs help with.... By asking the student to explain how they get to their answers. That way, they get a chance to test if they really understand a concept.... By keeping the student engaged.... I would take the time to figure out what exactly is...

I am a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where I majored in International Studies and Business. I have a strong background in math, critical reading, writing, and french. I have spent several years living abroad and am a native French speaker.

I'm eager to help you in whatever way I can! I'm a graduate of Harvard (BA, Social Anthropology) and Columbia (MA, Human Rights) and have spent years tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I'm a firm believer that effective tutoring stems from developing a program that is tailored and highly customized to individual students. I look forward to working with you!

...and master's degrees in Law. In 2011, I moved to the United States to pursue my studies. I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, where I earned my second bachelor's and master's degrees with a focus on public administration. I am fluent in French and English. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about French and English. In my spare time, I...

...a relaxed approach to the study plan. One part of the session is conversational, I'll encourage you with the pronunciation. In the remaining part of the class, I like to do conjugation and grammatical review (I'm very fond of the Bescherelles book series for the French language) I remain an advocate for being multilingual and exploring different cultures. I thank you again for the opportunity and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

I have taught intellectual property law for the past two years and SAT preparation for the past 10 years. I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.... My teaching philosophy is to help empower students to stay calm and use what information they know to arrive at the correct answers on tests through...

...(Korean, Japanese, French) at the beginner level. While dabbling in a few "teaching" experiences (teaching assistant for a course, Paint Nite instructor) I found that I do best in a 1-on-1 setting which tutoring fits the bill. My teaching style is incredibly laid-back and my end-goal is making sure that one is comfortable with me and also with learning the material. In my free time I like to knit, cook, draw/paint, as well as being...

I have a couple years of experience teaching French as a second language to professionals so that they could thrive in their French working environments. Throughout my professional career, I have trained and explained services to peers and clients and have always been the go-to person for all French-related teaching and correspondences. My teaching approach has always been with structured plans coupled with patience and an understanding for cultural diversity. I can teach all ages...

...want to raise their test score or if they just are not getting the subject, above all, I understand a student's individual needs to best know how as a tutor, I can best help them reach their goals. I graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a bachelors degree in Literature and have lived in New York just over a year. My interests include art, writing, and technology; I especially love it when the...

...perfecting my language skills. While in France I took a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification course which involved private tutoring sessions with young French students (between the ages 8 and 17). I am very passionate about French as well as teaching, and I aspire to be a French professor after graduating. I am fully prepared to help anyone from the lowest level to a very advanced one, with the language (reading, writing,...

As a tutor, I am aware that the student is the top priority. I want the student to reach their full potential under my tutoring and develop a rapport with them so that they feel comfortable reaching out to me. Accessibility is most important to me and it really enhances the tutoring experience.

...holding an MPA from Columbia University, and an MA in Economics from the American University of Beirut. During my time at Columbia, I was a Teaching Assistant for Microeconomics, and previously tutored high school and college students for a variety of economics and mathematics courses. I enjoy tutoring because it allows me to pass along knowledge I find particularly exciting, and most importantly support students in their quest to fulfill their aspirations.