Top Foreign Language Tutors serving Durham
Cynthia: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit, and I would be willing to drive to a location as well as...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
- Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- French
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Japanese
- +72 subjects
Shin: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...to their needs feels awesome. As a tutor, I always ensure that my students have a good qualitative understanding of the subjects they are struggling in before helping them with quantitative problems. For example, rather than simply telling my calculus students the formula for integration by parts, I first show them how it is derived...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- AP US Government
- +140 subjects
Brendan: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...of putting things together and drawing conclusions from physical representations. This was instilled at a young age as I had a deep love of Legos. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra. Algebra features so many of the basic mathematical tools which become instinct in higher level math like calculus, my favorite subject to study....
Education & Certification
- Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- AP Calculus BC
- Social Studies
- +58 subjects
Sarina : Durham Foreign Language tutor
...in various mathematics subjects, and love helping others learn languages, specifically Italian and Spanish. I am passionate about helping students reach their highest potential. Seeing the transformation in a student's attitude when they finally begin to understand a subject is the most rewarding feeling, and I hope to help as many people as I can...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Spanish
- Italian
- Test Prep
- +49 subjects
Daniel: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...favorite pre-med subjects. Tutoring has always been a passion of mine in that I can directly help my student succeed and achieve their academic, personal and professional goals. I always relate tutoring to my dream of becoming a physician, where we place ourselves in a position to help someone else with knowledge that we have...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- French
- Spanish
- Greek
- +65 subjects
Rina: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...and HSPT). I have found that studying becomes more enjoyable and effective when content is connected with examples of application. Finding funny, memorable ways to apply course content is my favorite way to internalize the material. I view learning as equipping myself with different tools to better understand the world. With this attitude, studying became...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Japanese
- Middle School Math
- +51 subjects
Sean: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...from long-hours devoted to assignments and preparation, but no small part owes to the way my mind learns. My mind is suited to books and the classroom, and this is a convenience for which I am very fortunate. I recognize, however, that every mind learns in its own way---a reality that institutional education cannot accommodate....
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- SSAT- Upper Level
- History
- +53 subjects
Russell: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...of content; rather, I've mastered two different ways of thinking. Because I understand both the way a strong humanities student might think and the way a strong science student might think, I'm able to 'translate' for students who are strong in one but not the other. I can make science verbal, and I can make...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Chemistry & Classics
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- IB Classical Languages
- Latin
- ACT Reading
- +32 subjects
Jeff: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...Regional Middle School as a substitute teacher, where I have discovered a strong interest in working with younger students. Throughout my career I have been recognized and awarded for the skill with which I inspire students in several different disciplines, for the ease with which I build strong relationships, and for the innumerable ways I...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
- University of Oxford - Master of Arts, Classics
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- IB Classical Languages SL
- IB Classical Languages HL
- Latin
- +15 subjects
John: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when...
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- French
- Greek
- +110 subjects
Joshua: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...there's always something new at hand: notes can be combined into chords played in different orders, and the numbers of a math problem might be altered. Listening to music and taking tests both reward perseverance: one might notice nuances and subtleties in one's favorite song and hearing it repeatedly, and a person's objective score on...
Education & Certification
- Colgate University - Bachelors, Chemistry, Classics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Classics
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- Greek
- Physics
- +43 subjects
Magali: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...Florida State University. My thesis paper explored the vocabulary of human sacrifice in Virgil's Aeneid, which was unfortunately not as interesting as you would expect from the topic. I have taught Latin at a university level in a small class setting, but by far my favorite teaching experiences have been one-on-one tutoring. During the day...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Classical Studies
- Florida State University - Masters, Latin and Greek
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- French
- Homework Support
- +29 subjects
Ryan: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...Majors went on to earn superior and first place awards. I have earned four National Latin Exam gold medals, a CAMWS Commendation for Latin translation, and awards for Excellence in Biology, Literature, and Calculus. I am also a recipient of the Georgia Certificate of Merit, and graduated as an AP Scholar with Honor. In my...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- Test Prep
- ACT
- +35 subjects
Chandler: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...formally and informally throughout the past seven years; during that time, I've developed my belief in a "person-first" approach to tutoring. To succeed, you need more than just some academic knowledge -- you need the right mindset and a confidence in your own abilities as well. I try to instill that into my students.
Education & Certification
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- IB Classical Languages
- Latin
- Science
- +68 subjects
Nathan: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...University of Miami (UM) on an academic scholarship, and I am majoring in English Literature and Creative Writing. Born and raised in Sarasota, Florida, I decided to continue my academic career in the “Sunshine State”. When I am not in school, I work as a home-school teacher at the Miami Learning Center, where I teach...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin 1
- Latin
- SAT
- +41 subjects
Rose: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...while in college at Pacific University, and since then I have been an avid fan of all things Japan. Through studying abroad and working overseas on the JET Program for 4 years, I came to love Japanese language, food, and culture. Learning language has been a transformative part of my life, and I hope I...
Education & Certification
- Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- French
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- +8 subjects
Fernando: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...skills mostly by keeping in touch with my friends abroad as well as reading Japanese books I have lugged around between countries. I hold a Japanese Language Proficiency Test qualification of N2 which is the second-highest level, so, while I am not a native, beginners and intermediate students can rest assured that I can help...
Education & Certification
- San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, TV, Film and New Media Production
- University of Alcala (Spain) - Master of Arts, Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Japanese
- Spanish
- +34 subjects
Vincent: Durham Foreign Language tutor
I love algebraic math, English reading and writing, and high school Latin. I'm also well-versed in American and world history, geography, and high school biology, chemistry, and physics.
Education & Certification
- University of Houston - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- PSAT
- PSAT Writing Skills
- +73 subjects
John: Durham Foreign Language tutor
I want to tutor you! As a New Yorker and an aspiring English teacher, I want to pay close attention to your idiosyncratic means of learning to tailor an approach that is right for you. The teacher's organization is the key to both the student and teacher's success.
Education & Certification
- Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- English
- +15 subjects
Matthew: Durham Foreign Language tutor
...dynamic teacher with twelve years of experience fostering a love of Latin in my students and motivating them to maximize their potential as scholars. I believe that students thrive and succeed in an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. This has been my guiding principle as a teacher, tutor and as a department chair.
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Classics, German
- University of Georgia - Masters, Latin
Subject Expertise
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- German
- Latin 1
- +5 subjects
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