Award-Winning German Tutors in Costa Mesa, CA

...trying new things, all of which enrich our lives. I have always been a strong advocate for education, because, I believe, it is the best way to explore the world and find one's place in it. My philosophy, when it comes to education, is empowering and releasing the potential. As far as I am concerned,...

...lesson plans specifically for their language needs. I hold a PhD from the School of Education, University of Nottingham, and a Master's degree from the University of Jena, Germany, in German as a Foreign Language, English & American Studies and Intercultural Business Communication. In my spare time, I enjoy activities with my husband and son,...

...began college at Loyola Marymount University, my life took a turn towards the areas of math and science. Finding that I excelled in both areas my professors asked me to begin working with children from the local Playa Vista Elementary school as a part of a STEM outreach program. I have worked closely with the...

...with much patience. I love to spark joy in learning and I am committed to help establish a long term structure of habits and methods for your child. I am currently working towards an art exhibit at the Consulate General of Switzerland in Los Angeles. I am available for tutoring at least 4 hours per day.

...geography, and ecology -- are also my pastimes, as they reward me with a sense of wonder for the staggering diversity of human achievements and the rich beauty of the natural environment. I take pleasure in working as a tutor because it is an opportunity to think about my favorite things for hours on end!...

...their love for learning while helping them to develop long-term and lifelong skills in studying, writing and critical analysis. At the same time, I believe that it will be a great experience for me in order to hone and refine my teaching skills, for the benefit of my ultimate career goal of becoming a professor....

...show students how they can apply these cultures and languages to their own lives. Using examples of music, T.V., and food from the countries, I help them to practice the language on a daily and voluntary basis, because there is no quick fix. Some of my former students who had no previous experience are now...

...as AP U.S. History and essay writing, because of my background in academic subjects that heavily emphasize research and papers. I also tutor introductory Spanish. I believe in helping the student understand concepts and strategies on their own through dialogue and questions, to ensure that they are truly comprehending and not simply repeating what I...

...helping others learn. Just this past semester at college, I helped a friend of mine with calculus. Whenever he came to me for help I always felt happy. I looked forward to it. Even when it took a long time to figure out what was wrong with his work, so long that I would sometimes...

...wide spectrum of backgrounds and cultures. For many of my students, English is not their first language so I have become adept at conveying complex ideas in a variety of ways and effectively gauging their understanding before moving on to the next concept. My primary goal in working with students is two-fold: to inspire curiosity...