Award-Winning French 2 Tutors serving Norwalk, CT

...convey to students that a foreign language does not have to be overwhelming if it is broken down into simple parts. My teaching philosophy is that I believe everyone approaches learning differently and a tutor should understand the student's learning style. I try to pinpoint the root of any learning difficulties so we can work together to overcome those difficulties and achieve success. I have always had an interest in learning foreign languages. I have...

...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 am an enthusiastic person and naturally patient.... I always...

...am a development economist 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...

My goal is to make studying math and science a more fun and interactive experience.

...interested in growing your vocabulary and perfecting your grammar, or need some help with English class, literary analysis, or essay editing, I would love to help bring out the best in you as a reader and writer. If you're in the first few levels of French study and would like help improving your spoken, written, and reading skills, I can help with that, too. If you have a standardized test coming up, I can help you...

...and essay organization is an aspect that I would be happy to assist with. As a French minor, I have had the wonderful opportunity of spending a semester abroad and taking French-only courses taught by native French speakers. Throughout my academic journey, I have experience in grammar, vocabulary, writing, phonetics, and everyday conversational interactions. Overall, as a student who is now on the other side of the college process, I wish to help in any...

...II tutor through the Academic Resource Center at Duke for two years, and I developed much experience in this role. I learned that in order to be an effective tutor, the I must not only teach the materials learned in a clear manner, but must also be able to teach beneficial study habits for the student to apply throughout his or her coursework. I am a very analytic person with a diverse learning background. I...

I graduated from Yale University in May with a major in Literature, and currently work as a high school English teacher. My thesis explored the use of mise en abyme, a post-modern literary device, in graphic novels. My six years of work as an outdoor instructor in Vermont have nurtured my passion for...... I empower students to have the self-confidence to take a deep breath, and guide them through the process of figure out the answer...

...to continue my education, and I am currently a PhD candidate at Northwestern University. I am writing my thesis on 1930's French film from New York City. Before moving to New York, I spent two years teaching Beginning and Intermediate French at Northwestern. I have instructed all levels of students ranging from pre-K to university, including adults, and have been tutoring students individually throughout my teaching career. I continue to take trips to France for...

...creating playful, engaging lessons that make learning feel like an adventure. I specialize in preparing students for German language exams at every level A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2, as well as the AP German exam. Whether you're studying for a test, boosting your academic performance, or getting ready to relocate to Germany, I'm here to help you succeed. My teaching style is interactive and conversational, designed to keep learners engaged and motivated. I...

...tongue. In my experience helping struggling students with French, it is easier and much more fun to learn when your teacher was born and raised in that country. I am a firm believer that knowing French is very helpful in today's world where a lot of countries do speak this language. I love French, and everything related to the French culture. In my free time, I enjoy running, playing soccer with my friends and trying...

...music or don't, hand write your notes or type them up. The only correct solution is the one that helps you learn the material in the fastest amount of time with the most minimal amount of stress. We will figure out what works best for you. By way of conclusion, I will wrap up with you a few personal details. When I am not studying or tutoring, I enjoy cooking (especially French and Indian food!),...

...in Data Science and Biology. I am most passionate about learning through research and have been a part of multiple projects on stem cell research and machine learning. Teaching students of the many learning opportunities presented through real world applications has always been a focus of mine. I believe that students are able to obtain a more meaningful and gratifying education when they are able to apply their knowledge into their own lives, and I...

...exhibit to exhibit and playing at each interactive station. It is this very same curiosity which I hope to instill in my peers. Trust me, I know that learning about integrals, doing titrations, or reading "Moby Dick" isn't always going to be fun. But there is something innately and remarkably satisfying about LEARNING. It's the same sense of accomplishment and joy that you get when you drop a few seconds off your 5k PR. When...

...tutoring in high school as part of the National Honor Society, regularly tutoring an underclassman in French. While at Georgetown, I joined DC Reads, an organization that sends college students to under-resourced elementary schools in Washington to tutor students in 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 learning and discovering are forces that both fascinate and drive the direction of my life. As a researcher for documentary film, I have made learning about new things the center of my professional life. I am attracted to tutoring for many of the same reasons; I love witnessing the magic of the "click" of understanding that washes over a student who had previously struggled with a difficult concept and find it deeply fulfilling.... I see...

...a student at Barnard College, where I am studying Sustainable Development and Political Ecology. My academic journey has deepened my understanding of how global systems intersect with environmental sustainability, a field I am deeply passionate about. It also sharpened my ability to analyze complex ideas and communicate them clearlya skill I've carried over into tutoring. As a tutor, I focus on languages, but I am comfortable with most subjects, with the exception of calculus. I...

...science classes in high school (AP) and in college, and still enjoy these subjects. Since graduating from Princeton, I have moved to Manhattan where I have started a job as an analyst at a private equity firm. I tutored professionally in Princeton for three years, and am excited to continue working with students as a Varsity Tutors tutor. I have experience tutoring elementary school math, Algebra, Algebra II/Pre-calc, English literature, writing (esp. essay editing), Biology...

...graduated in European Literature (Master 2) with highest distinction from the Universit de Provence (Aix-en-Provence). I have taught children & adults of all skill levels (both in France & USA) and have over 10 years of experience in teaching French. I am a passionate, patient and energetic tutor. I also work as a French translator, interpreter and I do French Voice Overs for one the biggest commercial agencies in New York. I believe learning a...

...that many students struggle with learning but all students can achieve success. My teaching philosophy is to empower students to be the agents of their own learning. In order to learn efficiently and effectively, tutors need to embrace learning styles. From concepts to creation, students must learn how to ask significant questions and keep asking them. For a tutor, this means modeling good questions and expecting the best from her students. From the moment I...