Award-Winning German Tutors in Canton, OH

...seriously. I have a significant amount of experience coaching high-school, undergraduate and graduate students. I initially took on coaching and facilitating workshops as an opportunity to broaden my professional network. I was quickly taken by the enthusiasm and inspiration that I gained from the students, especially those who were gaining confidence and making new intellectual connections through our work together. In my free time I play a lot of tennis, last summer I played on...

...Austria, where I took college classes in German and effectively interacted in German in my daily life. As a tutor, I am trained in current teaching methods and have experience adapting lesson structures to student strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles. I am trained in lesson planning, instruction, assessment, and using assessment data to guide further lessons through City Year, Inc. I have used assessments and a quick review question for the last session to tell...

I am in a constant state of learning. I try to absorb as much information as I can and then pass on what I've learned to others. I try to get them to feel my passion about learning about a subject and to help them get excited.

...in Germany on the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship, and I have continue to travel as much as I can across the United States, down the Pacific Coast, to Montreal, Spain, Italy, and Germany. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Math, German, and standardized test prep. I believe we learn the best (and the most) when we can have fun, and I look for ways to engage students with material - especially...

...since age 11, and I have never stopped trying to master new languages. Besides tutoring, I am a classical musician, a singer, and a composer; I perform all around the world. I have experience working with all age groups and I first started tutoring at age 15. I am a patient, engaging, and fun tutor. I've been in New York for three years, and I love it here. In my spare time I play tennis,...

...and am going to Berlin later this summer. The ability to communicate authentically is the overarching goal of my teaching. I want students to have the ability to use what they learned in real-life situations. I want my students to be intrinsically motivated when it comes to German language and culture. Essentially, I want them to go to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or Liechtenstein, etc and succeed. I am always friendly with my students. I want...

...lessons can be as informal or formal depending on the client's preference. Testimonial Birgit is not only a native speaker but has the best proper standard high German pronunciation and intonation. Furthermore, her most creative and interactive teaching methods make this difficult language fun to learn. Being a thorough professional and an extremely patient tutor, she has a knack for tailoring the learning material to the level of my child and making the lessons very...

...me an appreciation for education and where it can take you. I want to share this enthusiasm by teaching what I have learned. Having a younger brother, I've had the unique opportunity to practice different tutoring styles. I love teaching him German, math and reading/writing, but I love even more to watch his abilities improve! I believe that we are all born with relatively similar abilities; our choice to improve upon them, however, is up...

...both in public schools and private schools. In that time I have taught many different subjects and age ranges; pre-school (1-5), primary school (5-11), college students (16+) and adult learners (18+) and so I am able to adapt to the teaching needs and learning styles and abilities of my students, which gives them a personalized and therefore more supportive and encouraging learning experience so that they can reach their goals and fulfill their academic potential.

...English language and literature, including an emphasis on writing, reading, speaking, and listening comprehension, as well as essay writing at all levels. I've taught at Georgetown University for seven years, and presently teach at the German Language School of Washington, DC as well. Previously, I taught at the George Washington University, in addition to overseas, teaching English language and culture, as well as advanced essay writing, in Austria and Germany. As a tutor, I look...