
J. David: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
I eagerly look forward to helping you learn! The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. "Of high ideals and virtue was her speech, and gladly would she learn and gladly teach." - Chaucer Learning Math, Physics, Astronomy, Computer Science is challenging, useful, and can be fun.
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University at Buffalo - Master of Arts, Mathematics

Iven : Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
I am a Ph.D. student at the University at Buffalo, studying English literature. My research is in nineteenth and twentieth-century, American literature, and my teaching experience is mostly in English composition and writing, in particular essay writing, making arguments, conducting humanities research, as well as providing solid instruction in writing mechanics and grammar. I have tutored and consulted writers for seven years, and I have taught writing for five.
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University at Buffalo - Current Grad Student, English

Alexander: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...of Music in Music Theory (summa cum laude) and wrote a thesis developing new approaches in music theory to acquiring improvisation skills at the keyboard for 17th-century styles. During my studies, I spent extensive time in Germany (Munich) enrolled at the city's Musikhochschule and conducted research on preserved historical organs throughout the country. I have a diverse array of teaching experiences including giving flute lessons to middle/high school students, tutoring university students in music theory,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition

Jacob: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...to other students and review material with them. I always enjoyed teaching simply because I enjoyed and was passionate about the material itself. But I enjoyed it even more when I heard about all the success other students were having as a result of my teaching. I was recruited to Brown University for rowing, and am officially undeclared but plan on graduating with a dual degree in biology and German studies. My favorite subjects to...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology and German

Andrew: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...to build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life experiences into tutoring sessions, so that I can instill in my students a desire to learn more of the German language through a glimpse of what is possible once one has a basis in the language. I also have taken German Diction classes because of my background in vocal performance, and this means that...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance

Ilana: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach to bluegrass to covers of pop songs. As an opera singer, I have studied Spanish, Italian, French and German and am accordingly fascinated by the etymology of words in my own cobbled-together language. I also have...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Kristin: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...a local high school in all levels of the German classes as sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they were younger. The most rewarding thing to me is when someone is able to say "Oh! I get it," and understand...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education

Jamison: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush a student and treat them with the utmost respect.... I like...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies

Rachel: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations

Flynn: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
As an ME student at MIT, I've learned a lot about math and science, and I'd love to share that knowledge with students here. I've taught over thirty students in standardized test preparation, English, German, and various kinds of math and science. It's very important to find teaching methods that meet students' individual needs,so the first meeting will usually be largely about finding the perfect learning strategy for a student.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

David: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...begin teaching themselves. I enjoy teaching certain topics because of their power to bring this about, including languages, mathematics, and (of course) philosophy. All of these areas stretch from an elementary to an advanced level, and I consider it of cardinal importance to equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Thomas: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in Environmental Management from Duke University. I speak German and Spanish. I'm confident tutoring several standardized tests, including SSAT, ISEE, SAT, ACT, and GRE.... I come from a...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy

Sophia: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in, which include English, German, Italian, and Spanish. I also enjoy assisting in science-related fields, mostly for school-aged children and teens. Lastly, in my fifteen years of violin-playing, I have been part...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science

Eric: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...and writing because I am incredibly passionate about the German language and culture, and from my perspective bettering one's writing is also a process in bettering one's thinking. I find it rewarding to help students overcome many of the same challenges and hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a debt I feel I owe to my own teachers by helping others succeed where my teachers helped...
Education & Certification
Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)

Meghan: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...learn best and allowing yourself to have what you need, even if it isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their unique interests and talents while meeting their...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education

Philipp: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...an undergraduate at Columbia College. I love tutoring students in math, German, SHSAT, and SAT. I believe that I have good communication and pedagogical skills, and a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately lead...
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies

Sarah: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a top 50 research university for 3 years, I know exactly what top colleges are looking for, and I'm ready to help you get into the school of your dreams. Whether you need tutoring in the Humanities, test prep strategies, or individualized essay assistance, I...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance

Elyse: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...Now that I am back in the United States, I teach beginning English to refugees in Durham, North Carolina. Given my varied professional and academic background, I tutor a broad range of subjects, from GRE Verbal test prep to Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning another language is a wonderful way to open yourself up to new opportunities and experiences. From my own learning experience,...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology

Zachary: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...experience in my tutoring. Most relevant, I have been recognized by the University of Pennsylvania for my writing ability and am employed at our Critical Writing Center. Here, I advise both undergraduate and graduate students on their academic and professional writing, editing and proofreading for grammar, logical coherence, and persuasiveness. I love my job at the Writing Center and enjoy the one-on-one time I have with recurring tutees. These skills would give me specific insight...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Zach: Buffalo German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...subject before trying to focus on specifics, especially in math and science. I try to have a very flexible teaching style, as I know not everybody learns in the same way, and I will always come prepared to teach a subject in multiple ways depending on the student's way of learning. I am outgoing, encouraging and patient, and I will always push my students to achieve to the best of their abilities.... My teaching philosophy is...
Education & Certification
Colorado School of Mines - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Private German Tutoring in Buffalo, NY
Receive personally tailored German lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Reach out to Varsity Tutors if you or a student in your family needs a patient and experienced Buffalo German tutor. Studying German can be a rewarding experience, but there can also be times when you might get stumped by difficult grammar points and peculiarities in the language. Buffalo German tutoring can be an excellent way to get the support you need to overcome difficulties in your German studies.
How can a Buffalo German tutor near me help me work towards fluency?
German grammar can be intimidating, especially if you're a beginner. There are some aspects of the language that are different from English. For example, German uses gendered nouns (masculine, feminine, and neuter) that you must conjugate depending on the case (nominative, accusative, genitive, and dative) and number (singular, plural). There are also definite articles (der, die, das) and indefinite articles (ein, eine) that you need to change to indicate the gender, case, and the number of the noun.
If you're struggling with German grammar, sentence structure, or any other topic about the language, Buffalo German tutors can help you learn these topics thoroughly during your one-on-one sessions. You can study at your own pace and ask as many questions as you need until you get a good grasp of the topic you're trying to learn. Since there are no other students, you don't need to feel self-conscious about your questions. You'll receive 100% of the attention of your instructor and get relevant answers and immediate feedback during your language exercises or drills.
Private instruction through Buffalo German tutoring lets you focus your effort and time on topics and skills that you need to improve on rather than the ones you already know. This personalized approach to learning is not easy to do in a traditional classroom setup where the teacher needs to follow a set curriculum and stick to a schedule. If you already have a good understanding of German cases and how they work, you can dedicate more of your lesson time to speaking practice with your teacher so that you can start using the grammar rules you've learned in actual conversation. You can have a more efficient study experience and could improve your German language skills in a shorter time.
How can I fit time with Buffalo German tutors into my schedule?
One major advantage of private lessons is flexibility. You can set your own study schedule and attend lessons at a place that's convenient for you. We do the work of finding a qualified instructor who can meet you or your student on your proposed schedule. This flexibility makes it possible for you to pursue your German studies even while juggling work, school, and other personal obligations.
The private lessons are available either online or in person. The online lessons take place on our proprietary Live Learning Platform where you'll meet your teacher and have real-time lessons through video chat. The platform has a virtual whiteboard and a shared document editor that you and your teacher can use when working on verb conjugation exercises or writing German sentences. If you can't remember an important point or study tip your teacher discussed, you can watch recordings of your past lessons to help you in your review.
If you or your student prefer face-to-face lessons, we recommend in-person instruction. It's flexible like the online lessons since you can set the time of your lessons and choose the location where you want to meet your teacher. You can attend lessons at home, at your office, at a café, or at libraries like the Reinstein Memorial Library or the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library.
We also offer online German courses if you're interested in taking both private lessons and online courses. There's a wide range of course times to choose from and new sections start on a monthly basis, so there is never a long wait if you want to enroll in a specific section. The course lets you practice German together with other enthusiastic learners in a collaborative online environment.
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