Award-Winning German Tutors in Downey, CA

...up in Switzerland where I was speaking German at home and at school. I graduated with straight A's and I also speak English, and some French as well. I have extensive experience in teaching teens and adults and have helped immigrant youth learn ESL. Speaking several languages fluently served me well in my occupation as...

...stopping by my profile! I am a proud Banana Slug (UC Santa Cruz alumnus) with a passion for exploring planet Earth. I value academia as a tool for deepening our understanding and appreciation of the world around us. My favorite disciplines -- languages, history, geography, and ecology -- are also my pastimes, as they reward...

...about reading, tv shows and theatre, dancing offbeat, social justice and peanut butter! My goal as a tutor is to work with you to find the teaching style that works best for you and meets your learning needs. I want to ensure that our lessons together are engaging, productive and fun! The goal is to...

...the classroom. Drawing upon my experiences living in these different countries, I 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....

...and I find myself really enjoying helping this young lady fast forward to proficiency at her grade level. I approach tutoring with much creativity. I am dedicated to finding out precisely where my pupil's skills are at and to build from there, step by step with much patience. I love to spark joy in learning...

...neat and like to get students interested in it too! I love to travel and have been fortunate enough to do a lot of it during my quarter-century on this planet—Russia, all over Europe, the Middle East, Venezuela, Mexico, India, and pretty much every state in this country. You only live once, and I really...

...a Bachelor's degree in History from Yale University, and recently received my Master's degree in Art History from Tufts University, where I was also a Teaching Assistant. I tutor a variety of topics and tests, primarily those related to history and writing skills, such as AP U.S. History and essay writing, because of my background...

...more than 10 years teaching experience as an instructor of German at college and community education levels. I have taught individual learners of different social and cultural backgrounds as well as learners with special needs. I enjoy getting to know my students and designing lesson plans specifically for their language needs. I hold a PhD...

...always had a special interest for teaching. Throughout my junior high and high school career, I partook in various activities from co-leading martial arts classes for the city of Escondido to being that one camp counselor that gets thrown in the pool. As I began college at Loyola Marymount University, my life took a turn...

...been an active learner all my life. Starting with some extra-curricular books in the first grade and continuing into my two recent Master's degrees. It is not just the formal learning that counts, but informal as well including reading, traveling, meeting new people, and trying new things, all of which enrich our lives. I have...