Top German Tutors serving Cleveland
Matthew: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
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.
Education & Certification
Herzing University-Madison - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Jay: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...of subjects, each needing me to produce a personal approach to how I could aid them. Currently, I work as an Image Analyst for the Ophthalmology department of Case Western Reserve University. The subjects I most prefer to tutor are the sciences and mathematics. I always viewed these subjects as logic games that happened to have a real life application. I believe in transparency between myself and my students. After all, "I don't know" is...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, Microbiology
Petra: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...Cleveland State University while earning my Bachelor's and Master's in Chemistry. I loved to see when students grasp the material at hand. With my youngest of 4 currently in high school, I started tutoring again, first at Tri-C as a Science and Math Instructional Assistant and now as a Varsity Tutor as well. At Tri-C, I do more than just science and math though. Social Studies, Psychology, basic IT, and English are some of the...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelors, German1985/Chemistry
Cleveland State University - Masters, Chemistry1989/Education
Amee: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...on Applied Behavior Analysis. Before I earned my four letters as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). I completed my experience hours with school-age to adult residential and community individuals with high-intensity unsafe behaviors. I also have experience with early intervention in the clinical setting. My experience encompasses teaching various adaptive, social, and academic skills to young children, teens, young adults, and older adults using a trauma-informed approach. I have experience in the school, home,...
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DeVry University - Bachelor of Science, Multimedia
Brandman University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Kornelia: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...way. I am also experienced with translating. In my work as a Tutor, I draw from my professional background as a Psychologist. I know how our brain works, how we best learn new information, and how to motivate people of all ages. I am highly trained in helping people to reach their goals and develop their full potential. I also draw from my personal experience of having lived and worked in several countries and having...
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Potsdam University, Germany - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Humboldt University Berlin - Master of Arts, Psychology
Rachel: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
Current Graduate Assistant in Economics. Helping students increase test taking efficiency and improve Econ scores! I help students understand Economics and apply it in their studies and in their lives.
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Cleveland State University - Master of Arts, Economics
Justin: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...has been one of the biggest passions in my life. I followed that all the way to university, receiving a BA in German Language and Literature and an MA in Linguistics. Learning a new language can not only open new doors for students, but it can teach them valuable lessons about other cultures and introduce them to places, people, and experiences they would never have the opportunity to encounter otherwise. I'm honored to be able...
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Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Eastern Michigan University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Andrew: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...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 I am especially adept at dealing with difficulties in pronunciation, or when students are having trouble hearing...
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Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Ilana: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...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 a special place in my heart for books about turn-of-the-century magicians and anything Viennese.... My teaching philosophy is...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Jacob: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...small Quaker school in center city Philadelphia, where I learned to love learning, particularly math and science classes. I began tutoring my younger siblings in these subjects when they had trouble themselves. I even began attending Biology review sessions to help my teacher explain topics 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...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology and German
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
David: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...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 difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp truly complex...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Zachary: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...college, I have garnered a wealth of volunteer and paid tutoring experience in a wide variety of subjects. As a current college junior at the University of Pennsylvania, I am familiar with the competitiveness of seeking admission to top-tier universities and can use my personal 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...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Joel: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...a student I need to observe and listen to them just as much they need to listen to me. Only then can I see what they need help understanding and how best to approach explaining it to them by building on their strengths. I think it's important to allow students time to think about problems and try to approach them on their own before giving them guidance so that they can develop confidence in their...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Kristin: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I tutor for living learning communities while at U of I in college Physics, Chemistry, and German. I also volunteer at 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Meghan: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...than the subject at hand; it's about finding the ways in which you 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...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
GRE Verbal: 164
Sophia: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...for helping others and sharing my knowledge, I've gravitated toward tutoring since my early high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy 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;...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Danielle: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...helped me learn the importance of patience, encouragement, and flexibility while tutoring. I feel best when I know my student feels more sure and excited about a subject. That's when I've truly done my job! I believe it's important to tailor each lesson to the student's personal learning style and interests. That way a subject becomes approachable and intriguing for the student, as opposed to intimidating and stressful. I currently live and work in Germany...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Zach: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...Polonsky, and I am a junior at Colorado School of Mines, studying Engineering Physics. As a physics major, I know the importance of understanding the fundamentals of a 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...
Education & Certification
Colorado School of Mines - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Jamison: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...patient and understanding person. I speak clearly and always make sure I can help the student find a way to understand the material, even if it means deviating 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...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
ACT Math: 33
Thomas: Cleveland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...see myself as a qualified, knowledgeable tutor, I think it's just as important for me to motivate, lead, inspire, and mentor my students. Do you have test anxiety? Math anxiety, specifically? Is it difficult for you to create, organize, and execute a study plan? 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...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy
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How Can Cleveland German Tutors Help Me Work Toward Fluency?
One of the hardest parts of learning a foreign language is finding somebody to practice with on a regular basis. Language skills are like muscles in that they fade over time if they aren't used. Professional Cleveland German tutoring gives you the opportunity to practice your German with a fluent speaker on a consistent basis. Better yet, any questions you have can be answered promptly so that a simple misunderstanding does not cause you to lose confidence in your broader skills.
A private instructor can also design study sessions around your level of expertise. If you or your student is just starting to take German lessons, your instructor can patiently explain the basics until you feel ready for something more advanced. If you've been studying the language for a while now, your instructor can conduct entire sessions in German to provide a more immersive experience. You can also work at your own pace with a private instructor, as you never need to move on from a particular topic until you are ready to do so.
Similarly, your language mentor can work with your preferred learning style to make your Cleveland German tutoring sessions more efficient. If you're a visual learner, you can review infographics illustrating how to conjugate common verbs in all six of German's tenses. If you're an auditory learner, it might be better for you to review the same information in a lecture-based format. There is no "correct" way of studying a foreign language, so why not go with whatever makes the most sense for you?
Your instructor can also zero in on any specific skills you'd like to improve. For example, German articles change forms based on the gender, case, and number of the nouns they are associated with. You might study new nouns with the appropriate article to help you remember to use them together.
You can also practice written German with your instructor. If you aren't already in the habit of doing so, working from an outline can make it easier to remember a word or phrase you need "in the moment." Your instructor can also provide constructive criticism to let you know what you're doing well and anywhere you might be able to improve. If your interest in German includes history or culture, your instructor can review these areas with you as well.
Can A Cleveland German Tutor Near Me Work Around My Busy Schedule?
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