Award-Winning French 4 Tutors serving Paterson, NJ

...The Lycee Francais of New York, The Spence School, The Nightingale Bamford School, and LaGuardia High School. For the past 4 years, he has tutored hundreds of students one-on-one for the SSAT, ISEE, and SAT II Math Subject Tests (I and II). He also advises students applying to performing arts conservatories and coaches students on their college application essays. Johann is a proud graduate of Northwestern University, Choate Rosemary Hall, and the School at Steppenwolf.

...NJ for students ages 5-10 for an academic year. During my undergraduate career, I minored in Spanish as a nod to my Hispanic heritage and worked with the Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations. I am a strong advocate for an individualistic teaching approach; no one student learns the same as another and I believe it is my responsibility as an educator to tailor my methods to my students' needs.... I am...

...pushing me to really think about things the way they are instead of the way we are told they should be. I believe that everyone has the potential to really make themselves into something, however this is an impossible task without a solid education. I hope to share with the world what my grandfather instilled in me: knowledge is the most powerful tool, and it is something we cannot go without if we want to...

...and integrity. I have been tutoring Mathematics, Physics, and Mathematical Economics for over 15 years, without counting services as Teaching Assistant in College.I completed part of my education in Europe, therefore I am also a fluent French speaker. I take pleasure in helping students excel in difficult subjects. I teach methods and organizational skills that are necessary for grasping a topic. Each student is different, therefore I tailor up my approach after diagnosis.

...time in the Collegiate Scholars Program and my time in college and apply them to the position of College Countdown Instructor. I led a class of forty students in the college application process. We drafted personal statements, conducted informed college searches, and scouted out scholarship applications. It was one of the most rewarding and significant experiences in my life to date and has inspired me to want to work more closely with students to help...

...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 museums, gardens, and historical sites, meeting the people and learning about their culture, and of...

...Finance and Computer Science, I want to take my experiences as an IB diploma recipient to students today. I have privately tutored a 6-year-old in Mandarin for 2 years and been a Teachers' Assistant at a summer camp in New York City, my hometown. While I tutor many subjects ranging from Algebra to World History, I find SAT prep and college application essays to be my favorite. I've spent entire summers perfecting my skills in...

I believe what makes me a great tutor is my considerable patience, as I know that French can be an almost-nonsensical language to learn at times, but also that it is possible to master it with time and a lot of practice. Moreover, I'm friendly and open and willing to find new, practical ways to help people speak, read, write - and even enjoy the beautiful complexity of the French language.

...and young business owners how to write business plans and create their financial statements. I tutor Algebra, Calculus I, Introductory Finance, Introductory Accounting, and French although my true passion is Maths. If I had to describe my tutoring style in one word I would say flexible. My goal is to make sure my students feel comfortable and enthusiastic about learning. It is important for me to listen to them, learn which teaching mechanism works best...

...lot, I want to share this love with you. I am a lifelong learner and I speak three languages, so I know perfectly how to teach you a new one, or help you improve your reading, understanding and writing skills. I graduated as a french teacher with Alliance Francaise. For fun, for culture, to improve your grades at school, to find a new job, I will be here to help you to achieve whichever is...

...tone, yet focused and deliberate in approach. I hold a B.A. in Economics from Emory University and a Masters degree and PhD coursework in Art History. When I am not working, I love to explore New York City and discover new things about it. Writing excites me, and I am working on a book about my experiences overseas. I am also very athletic. Having completed two marathons, you can say I enjoy a good run....

...an IB Diploma in the spring of 2018. I am immensely involved in learning the French language and I greatly enjoy teaching students the ins-and-outs of French pronunciation and vocabulary! Over the past four years, I took rigorous IB French courses, skipped level three French, participated in international French-immersion camps, passed the AP French four exam with a score of "five," and took the Higher Level IB French five exam. Furthermore, I have participated in...

...that everyone is different and has a different way of studying that is why I like to adjust to the learning needs of the student. I have been a tutor for almost 3 years now and I believe helping others is an important thing. Being so passionate about Economics pushes me to always find different ways to get a student interested in the subject. I believe if you can relate to the subject, it is...

...language abilities. With tutoring, as a visual learner, I find that using pictures, videos, diagrams, or cultural references as an excellent way to help a student understand a difficult concept. Also, when it comes to language learning, I know of many excellent (and free) resources for students to use to help them improve their language abilities. Whenever I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading and photography. Let me help you with any of your French or...

...Middlebury College where I majored in Political Science and minored in Economics for my BA. During my four years at Middlebury I spent a semester abroad at Oxford University in the United Kingdom studying Medieval and Renaissance History and Literature. Since college I have spent time living and farming abroad in France and traveling around Europe and America. My tutoring experience started in high school when I tutored students who struggled with new languages, a...

...NYU where I received a B.A. in Mathematics and a B.A. in Language and Mind, a joint major between Linguistics and Psychology. I believe my areas of study demonstrate my approach to learning. I have always loved quantifying information to make it more digestible, but I will still think out of the box. This notion is especially important when analyzing language; after all, it is a human construct and an exact representation can be elusive....

...engage themselves while working through the challenges of each subject. I make sure that students understand what it is that is making the subject hard for them to understand in order to easily solve the problem! I take time with each client to ensure that they're getting a full explanation and are able to build the skills they need to develop further. Thanks for checking out my profile and I look forward to hearing from...

...first bachelor's 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...

...spoken more than one language since I first started to talk. Very young I already knew what I wanted to do as a professional and that was being a language teacher. Languages are my passion and my goal is to transfer that passion to my students through lessons that will allow them not only to speak the language better but also to know much more about that language's culture. Let me help you expand your...