Top German Tutors serving Ann Arbor

Audrey: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I have been an educator most of my life. My goal as a teacher is to assess what the student's learning goals are and to cater curriculum to help achieve those specific goals. I am most passionate about teaching German and English composition. I have helped many students test out of college level German.
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Scott: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...English at the secondary level. I have been a tutor since my acceptance into the National Honor Society in high school. I have tutored at Alma College and have worked as a teaching assistant at Michigan State, where I helped design assessments as well as teaching at the beginner and intermediate levels. German has been a favorite subject of mine because of my personal connection to the language and culture. I enjoy using games and...
Education & Certification
Alma College - Bachelors, German
Michigan State University - Masters, German

Austin: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Hi, I'm Austin. I'm currently a senior at the University of Michigan studying math and German with a minor in computer science. I'm passionate about mentorship, and in my free time I like to read, play guitar, and watch baseball.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Financial Mathematics

Kerry: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...school exchange student, majored in it in college, and having spent a summer working in a Berlin law office. As much as I love the law--and I really do!--I also love teaching. I recently spent a semester teaching as an Adjunct Professor of Law at a law school; that experience confirmed for me that teaching is what I was meant to do. I have had numerous other teaching and tutoring experiences, including working for my...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, German
University of Michigan Law School - Juris Doctor, Law - JD
Yale University - PHD, Law
LSAT: 177

Megan : Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...highest scores for student satisfaction on my teaching evaluations. I majored in Biology and German as an undergraduate at the University of Michigan. I believe it is a teacher or tutor's responsibility to determine a student's individual learning style and tailor her lessons accordingly. I do a brief interview with each client to ascertain whether he or she is a visual, auditory or combination learner and teach with these results in mind. I look forward...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, German, Biology
Princeton University - PHD, German Literature

Alex: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I have some tutoring and teaching experience. I have taught friends to read music, play musical instruments, and recording techniques. I have helped classmates study for various subjects. I am working on a degree in German. Information is not knowledge Knowledge is not wisdom Wisdom is not truth Truth is not beauty Beauty is not love Love is not music Music is the Best... Assess abilities, formulate goals.... Organizing and habituating study habits.... Periodically return to...
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Dwayne: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...tutoring as a freelancer since 2005. I earned my Master's degree in Education online at the University of Michigan, with a 4.0 GPA, while teaching full-timeduring a pandemic! I also studied abroad in Germany during my undergraduate courses. My favorite subject to teach is German, and I left the classroom to take an Editor role in the creation of a national 4-level German program. I also have training to teach English Writing and English Language...
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Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor's, German, English, Secondary Education
University of Michigan - Dearborn - Master's/Graduate, Education, ESL
State Certified Teacher

Nicole: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...accent, because my father is American and so I was raised bilingually from birth speaking German and English at home. Later of course I learnt Italian and then I studied Latin, French in high school as well. I've always been passionate about learning languages, and when I was into something, learning was easy for me and I enjoyed it. I graduated from the University of Innsbruck (Austria) with a MA in English and a minor...
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University of Innsbruck - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
University of Michigan-Flint - Master of Arts, Education

Evan: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...way to learning a second language. My favorite subject to tutor is German, it has always been my favorite subject in school and I am always excited to teach others what I have learned. My various experiences studying abroad in Germany helped build my confidence in my speaking ability, and really gave me a new appreciation for the language. I believe that the best way to learn is to to teach. In my experience with...
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Wayne State University - Bachelors, German
Justin: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...curriculum, it's a passion of mine. My experiences have gained me professional certifications and degrees in: tactical medicine, EMS, fire suppression and fire science. I get the most satisfaction outside of this profession by teaching others the knowledge and skillset that I have. It's incredibly rewarding to see others looking to learn. I teach high school students as well as adults of all ages in emergency and tactical medicine. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Henry Ford Community College - Associate in Science, Fire Science

Brock: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I believe that everyone benefits from learning a new language. Learning a new language offers a unique gateway into the culture and mindset of another people.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering

Lauren: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a recent college graduate with a B.A. in geology and a minor in German studies. While in college, I worked as a German tutor and as a teaching assistant in a couple of geology courses. I love tutoring because it's helping you to achieve your academic and learning goals. I believe learning should be fun, and that the more a student is interested in what they're learning, the better they'll remember it.
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The College of Wooster - Bachelor, Geology

Jane: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...studied the German language. Jane worked for eighteen years in the Telecommunications industry, where she provided leadership to Fortune 500 companies throughout Michigan. Janes experiences in the Telecommunications industry have prepared her to be a goal-oriented tutor. In recognition of her volunteer work Jane is the recipient of the 2007 Outstanding Volunteer and Certificate of Appreciation from Communities in Schools, the 1995 Spirit of Detroit Award from the Detroit City Council for her literacy...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Jacob: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...oneself the tools to make informed decisions about the world around them and better themselves and their communities. I make this belief a cornerstone of my approach as a tutor. At the same time, I believe being cognizant of the fact that every student is an individual and learns the best in their own way, is crucial to lesson planning. I always, where appropriate, incorporate students interests into my teaching. This lays the groundwork for...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Wayne State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Social Studies Teacher Education

Barbara: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a German, English and Spanish teacher from Germany who wants to help students improve their language skills while learning more about different cultures and backgrounds.
Education & Certification
University of Bamberg Germany - Bachelors, English, Spanish, (German)
University of Bamberg Germany - Masters, English, Spanish, (German) Teaching

Aaron: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...completed a Masters degree in Cancer Chemical Biology with Rackham Graduate School in Ann Arbor. I am currently working towards a Doctoral Degree within the realms of Cancer Research. However, before I undertook the graduate school lifestyle, I was an English Teacher in Japan teaching kids from ages 7 to 15. It was here where I discovered that I have a latent talent for teaching. Since coming back, I have been wanting to teach once...
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University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Timothy: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...of who you will be. Belief in oneself inspires the passion to consider the self as a means of your own transformation. Therefore, when striving to follow my passion for mathematics, the arts or the sciences, I use a multifaceted approach to learning. Whether more traditional or more progressive, I can lecture and lead or simply allow for your learning to unfold via engaging conversation with the material. When you can bring your enthusiasm, interest...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 780

Rachel: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...(English, French, German, Spanish), but what links them all is language as a tool for connection and personal growth. Learning someone else's language shows that you respect their culture and want to understand it. At the same time, learning a new language can lead to insights about your own language and culture. When tutoring, I strive to help students meet their immediate (practical) goals while encouraging them to discover more about learning styles and strategies...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, French
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Doctor of Philosophy, French

Andrew: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master the material. I also believe that, in my German tutoring especially, I'm very systematic, so that my students have a strong grammar foundation on which to build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life experiences into...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Richard: Ann Arbor German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...Mediterranean History. While I have spent considerable time in academia, I have not forgotten my roots on a farm in New Mexico, where I was raised. In my research I combine my love of the land with my professional interest in ancient history by analyzing ancient attitudes and uses of landscapes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects across the humanities, I enjoy teaching history the most. When I teach history, my goal is...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Trinity College Dublin - Master of Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
University of California-Riverside - Doctor of Philosophy, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
ACT English: 33
GRE Verbal: 163
Private German Tutoring in Ann Arbor, MI
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Reach out to Varsity Tutors if you or a student in your family is seeking assistance in their German language studies, and we can find an Ann Arbor German tutor for you. Ann Arbor German tutoring can benefit learners of all skill levels. It doesn't matter if you are just setting out in your study of the German language, or have been working at it for years, private tutoring represents a valuable opportunity, and can give you the confidence you need to attain your language goals.
How can an Ann Arbor German tutor near me help me work towards fluency?
German is a robust and lustrous language with a fascinating history. There are any number of reasons that you might want to study German. You may have a student who is taking classes as part of their coursework. You may want to study the language to better connect with your family's history. Or you may be planning a trip to Germany, for business or pleasure. Whatever your reasons and whatever level of understanding you desire to attain, an Ann Arbor German tutor can help you get there.
Ann Arbor German tutors can assist your language studies in a host of significant ways. The one-on-one academic setting of tutoring sessions means that your needs can come first. Customized lesson plans enable your instructor to target your growth and allow you to have a say in setting the pace. You can go quickly through material that you have a firm grasp of and slow down where you need more focused attention.
Ann Arbor German tutors can utilize their expertise to help you learn more about the more challenging aspects of the language. From noun inflection to the nuances of German article usage, when you sign up for Ann Arbor German tutoring your specific learning needs are the top priority.
Your language coach can employ several study strategies to best match the learning style that works for you. For example, if you respond best to lectures and discussions, your sessions can rely more on conversational instruction. In addition, your instructor can utilize written exercises to help you gain needed experience with the ways that changing an article can change the case, number, or gender of a noun. Completing these kinds of exercises and correcting your mistakes when you are through can help you to internalize the complex usage rules of the German language.
When studying any language, it is important that you are able to dedicate time regularly to practice, and learning German is no different. In this area, your instructor can be of real assistance. Engaging in simulated immersion with a language expert can increase your vocabulary, make you more comfortable with sentence structure, and improve your pronunciation. With regular practice, you can begin to feel more confident in your ability to communicate with native German speakers.
How can I fit time with Ann Arbor German tutors into my schedule?
Flexible scheduling is one benefit of individual instruction. We first consider your learning and scheduling needs, then we seek out a professional tutor who is able to meet at a time that is best for you or your student. Language acquisition is easier when you don't have to worry about fitting it in with all the other priorities in your life.
Ann Arbor German tutoring can take place online or in person. Online instruction utilizes our Live Learning Platform, which enables face-to-face interaction with your instructor through the aid of live chat. The platform allows you to work with your instructor in a document editor to better help you negotiate challenging German concepts like properly using its six tenses. You can watch recordings of your previous sessions, in case you want to brush up on writing or pronunciation on your own time. Studying online gives you access to the benefits of individual instruction in the comfort of your own home.
If you want to meet in person, we can connect you with someone in your area. You get to choose where you meet, whether that's at home, a nearby coffee shop, or at a local library like Ann Arbor District Library-Malletts Creek Branch.
Varsity Tutors does provide online German language courses. These take place live in a virtual classroom, and you study alongside other motivated language learners.
How can I get started with an Ann Arbor German tutor near me?
Contact Varsity Tutors today to be connected with a qualified Ann Arbor German tutor. We can typically locate an experienced educator in as little as 24 hours. Give us a call, and let us help you get to where you want to go!
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