Top German Tutors serving Austin
Janina: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
I moved to the U.S. from Germany ten years ago. I am currently finishing my degree in Critical Language and International Studies in German along with a Translation Certificate. While going to school, I started teaching children and adults of all ages in German conversation and grammar. I enjoy teaching, and I'm always ready to take on a new challenge.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor in Arts, Critical Language and International Studies
Tom: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
I have a passion for learning and for helping others to learn! Started teaching undergrad courses in 1991...began tutoring in 1999 and received a tutoring award from the University of Pennsylvania. I like to make hard subjects clear and easy to handle!... Usually it's part "get to know you." But then I ask them what is bothering them the most, and we start there. If we have to back up to review things, no problem; I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - PHD, Electrical Engineering
Cole: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...I have since taught German at Bryker Woods Elementary in Austin, TX. My teaching experience also includes my time as a high school policy debate instructor with the Texas Speech and Debate Camp at East Texas Baptist University, as well as multiple philosophy classes taught at East Side Memorial High School in Austin through the UT Philosophy Department. I'm primarily interested and uniquely qualified to tutor students in grades 6-12 in the above-mentioned areas. I...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT English: 31
SAT Verbal: 700
Sarah: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...their German proficiency is something I love to do. My interest in foreign languages started in middle school, and since then I've had a lot of first-hand experience with the language-learning process. I understand that learning a new language can be uniquely intimidating, which is why I believe an important part of my job is making my students feel comfortable to challenge themselves and try new things. Besides German I'm also pursuing a minor in...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, German
Mary: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
I aim to make learning and understanding a subject as fun and interesting as it can be for each person! Every subject is difficult for different people, but we as tutors exist to make sure each subject isn't impossible.
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Samantha: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...Master's Degree in Philosophy from Texas State, I learned and thought a lot about pedagogy and the best way to communicate and interact with students. My unique education background allows me to take a different perspective in teaching kids, and this is often what is needed. Throughout my higher learning I have both struggled and been successful. I think the struggles I faced academically and overcoming them gives me unique insight in helping students, and...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Philosophy
Christine: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...in their studies is to help them relate to what they are studying. I like to show them how classes relate to their hobbies and interests and try to incorporate those interests as I teach. I am a graduate of Texas Tech University, I have a degree in Civil Engineering and German, and have a minor in Math. I lived in Stuttgart, Germany for a year as an exchange student. While in college I was...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Elsa G: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...for you and reinforce what you are already doing well. If you don't understand it one way, we'll look for other ways to help you understand and learn. I like helping students search for their interests and match them with what they are learning. I use different methods and look forward to tutoring. I currently teach ESL and Spanish, and also have extensive experience as a creative arts teacher and as a math tutor.... Working on...
Education & Certification
University of Texas - Pan American - Bachelors, Communications/Journalism - French minor
University of the Americas-Puebla - Masters, Information Design
Natalie: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...who is passion about personalized education. I studied English and Film, with a lot of everything else thrown in! As someone who's been stuck in classes that didn't do anything for me, I value the fact that everyone learns differently, and that variety and context, though integral to an engaged learning experience, are often lacking in traditional classrooms. I have remote teaching experience, so I'm looking forward to tutoring a wide variety of students online!
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Christopher: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...don't mean this in the traditional sense. School (i.e. traditional education) is a means to an end. What is that end? The formation of thoughtful fellow humans. Thoughtful (thought full!) humans bring inquisition to everything. That means they think about math but also sports and love and history and progress. I hope to help not only with specific learning goals but also to guide in the formation of tools that will help students explore the...
Education & Certification
Messiah College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Grace: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...graduate from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where I received my Bachelor's in linguistics and German language study. I am proficient in German language tutoring, including grammar, phonology, reading, and composition, and I am happy tutoring beginners or more advanced students! I understand that the language learning process is challenging, and different for everyone. I also have extensive experience with academic and creative writing in English, including essays and research papers.
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Language Studies - German
Mariah: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
My history as an experienced mentor, and a current student myself, has taught me the value of helping fellow students feel empowered and successful. I know the meaning of hard work, and have learned how to overcome challenges in my own academic career, and I want to share that knowledge!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 760
Jesse: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...University ('19). During my undergrad, I focused on my passions for foreign languages and the humanities, and I now work in ad tech. I am the oldest of four brothers. In college, I served as a peer tutor for German and Russian language courses, and I also spent time volunteering as a tutor in a youth correctional facility. Through these experiences, I've learned to cater to each student's own unique learning style.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 730
Kristina: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...word for everything! I like to consider myself a pretty big history buff – I love learning about ancient cultures and their effect on our very own culture. Finally, I have always had a knack for reading and writing … my years working in the newspaper field only made me love the English language more. My teaching style is heavily influenced by Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences. I like to tailor my lessons to the learning...
Education & Certification
Wilfrid Laurier University - Bachelor in Arts, Contemporary Studies and Leadership
Zahrah: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...from Texas. They are an Honor's Graduate with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Costume Design with a Minor in Theatre History from The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University. They specialize in Art (General History, Drawing, Painting and Technique), Critical Literary Analysis, Creative Strategizing, African American History, and Fashion (Fabric Studies, Costume Design, Patterning, etc). Their philosophy on tutoring and teaching involves content mastery and relevant integration of lesson content with real world...
Education & Certification
Webster University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Costume Design
Miriam: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...extracurricular activities. After I earned my teaching certificate from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in May 2011, I joined the staff at the German School St. Louis. I loved to enchant my 5-6 year old students and created a playful lesson plan with songs and games. As a native speaker, my knowledge of German is impeccable. I deliver a lesson with contagious enthusiasm. And maintain a structure, yet relaxed environment. Educating children is my passion...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - St.Louis - Bachelor of Science, Education (concentration in German)
Vince: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...number of peer study groups for courses in the natural sciences, including organic chemistry, microbiology, human anatomy, and physiology. I have additionally acted as a private tutor in preparing high school students for entry into the IB German SL course. I am currently tutoring a number of subjects, of which German, high school and college level Biology, Anatomy and Physiology are my most favorite. My style of tutoring consists of two major principles: that both...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Pedro: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
Interested in all things tech, math and science!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Electrical Engineer, Computer Software Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Elle: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...their educational goals. I'm currently a 4.0 student at the Texas State Honors college working towards a BA in International Relations and Business Administration. I am a State-qualified Debate and DECA competitor. I was raised in France and Germany in a very multicultural home and learned English at a British school in France. I use an engaging teaching style and opt towards real world applications for clarifying concepts and helping stymie learning.
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Andrew: Austin German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Austin, TX
...tutored for four years at the college level in both German and Music Theory/Aural Skills. I have also twice co-taught an intensive one-month long German 101 course, where I designed the lesson plans, and graded homework, quizzes and tests. I am a great 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,...
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
Private German Tutoring in Austin, TX
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If you or your student is interested in learning German, reach out to Varsity Tutors today so we can get you started with Austin German tutoring. An Austin German tutor can help both professionals and students as private instruction is available to learners of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a German novice who needs assistance with the basics or a more advanced learner looking to study certain topics, we can connect you with an expert instructor who can provide the guidance and support you need to work towards your German goals.
How can an Austin German tutor near me help me work towards fluency?
German can be a challenging language for native English speakers to learn because of its differences from English. One such difference is that in English grammar, the article does not change its form whereas in German grammar, the article changes its form to indicate the gender, number, and case of a noun.
Additionally, German has six tenses, including present, present perfect, simple past, past perfect, future, and future perfect. All of this can combine to make learning German seem overwhelming. But it is not a journey you have to undertake alone as Austin German tutors can be of assistance.
One way Austin German tutoring can help is by enabling you to work at your own pace. If you are having a tough time with verb conjugation, you can spend as much time on it as you need before moving on to any other topic. You can also have control over which topics you prioritize as you will be the only student working with your instructor during a session.
Learning how to speak and understand spoken German typically requires extensive practice with both speaking and listening. This can be difficult to come by in a traditional German class as your teacher likely has a lot of content to get through in a limited amount of time. Thus, there may not be a lot of opportunities to speak the language during class. Studying with an Austin German tutor can help with this as you can hold regular personal conversations with your instructor in German. They can identify your hobbies and find ways of connecting them to your conversations. These conversations can assist you in learning vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation while also helping you stay engaged with your study sessions.
There is a common misconception that private instruction is only appropriate for those who are having a difficult time grasping a subject. This is not the case though as studying with a personal mentor can prove beneficial even for students who are doing well. If your student is especially interested in German culture, literature, or history, they can likely learn more about those subjects than they could in a traditional German class. Furthermore, it is possible for students to feel bored in their classes and not perform well if the class isn't moving fast enough for them. The accelerated pace that is possible in private instruction could be just what they need to make strides in German.
How can I fit time with Austin German tutors into my schedule?
Austin German tutoring is offered both online and in-person. The online version takes place on a Live Learning Platform where you can communicate with your private instructor over video chat. You can work on shared documents and even have access to recordings of your previous sessions if you need to draw back on them. Online instruction provides flexibility and convenience as you never have to stress about commuting to meet your academic mentor as you can interact with them from your house.
If you would rather meet with your personal mentor in-person, we can help you connect with a quality instructor in your area. You still have flexibility in your meeting place as you can choose any location where you feel comfortable, such as a local park, the Lake Travis Community Library, or your house.
Varsity Tutors also offers an online German course where you can interact with a knowledgeable instructor and fellow students in a virtual classroom. Courses start up every month and are offered throughout the day, so you shouldn't have any issues finding one that fits seamlessly into your schedule.
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