Award-Winning German Tutors serving Henderson, NV

...you something, no matter what your skill level is. If you are at a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level, there is something I can teach you. I know you will learn something that will help you move forward faster and with less confusion. I talk more about what I like to do in the Interests/Hobbies section. It all is in my life for one reason: to support my music goals. I will close by talking...

...Portuguese (with native fluency in English and Italian). My certification areas provide me with the skills to work with early childhood students all the way through adult learners and my skills cover various subjects related (but not limited to) special education, English language arts, English language support, Italian language, culture, history and beyond, drama, orchestral music, choir, multiple sciences and maths, histories, geography, AP classes, test preparation, culinary arts, psychology, sociology, criminology and justice, technical...

...very experiences as well as creative tutor who is a native speaker as well as has taught students of all ages for many years: We will be a good team! I adapt my communication style and learning methods to my individual student's needs, level and learning preference (e.g. visual). This way we can reach your goal step by step while I help you connect the dots Let's get started?! Let me assist you to bring...

To support student learning and subject mastery by emphasizing the underpinnings of theories and their practical applications, through differentiation. Ultimately, subjects are much easier once one understands the expectations and methods being applied.

...Education, Languages, I have acquired the pedagogical knowledge of teaching, on top of my prior experience in schools. I am passionate about languages because they open may doors in the worlds and allow better communication, essential in every field. I particularly enjoy teaching Italian, my mother tongue, and Spanish. I tailor-make the lessons to better fit my students and I use variety of techniques including visual, auditory and kinesthetic (movement). I believe each students need...

...conversation will learn fluency and grammar simultaneously. Plus it is way more fun to actually speak a language then stressing over every little mistake with your nose stuck in a grammar book! I am a huge fan of sports with an extra level of risk. My father plopped me on a pair of skies shortly after I started to walk. When I was 7 I switched over to snowboarding, and at one time I was...

I learned German as a 19 year old living in Switzerland for 2 years from 1978 to 1980. I love the language, its grammar and its precise nature. I have used German in my business and personal dealings since then and love to help persons learning the language to master the key concepts and principles.

...other languages). I love learning! I know German from taking it in college and I am currently learning more German with a phone app. I hope to go to grad school in Germany (very low tuition costs there). I am a writer and write blogs and self-publish books on Amazon. I am also starting to teach art classes and piano lessons. As a freelancer, I create cartoon animations for clients to post on YouTube. I...

I'm very passionate about reading new books, writing essays, and conducting research on a variety of subjects including rhetoric, banking finance, microeconomics, and German language and culture. As much as I love studying and learning new things, I love communicating my findings even more! I have tutored college students and adult learners in these subjects. In addition, I have 10 years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school children from my area.

...doctorate, which I am completing at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. My dissertation focuses on life writing, political theory, and trans-national identities in the 20th century. Prior to my time in the Georgetown German Department, I completed my Master's in Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago; and prior to that I completed my undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature and Cultural History at Marlboro College. I have consistently applied myself across fields and topics, and...

...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 own ability to approach similar challenges independently. I have many hobbies outside of my academic pursuits. I enjoy reading a variety of genres especially science fiction, fantasy, weird fiction, and all sorts of non-fiction. I sometimes try my...

...all ages, from 3rd grade to senior citizen, in both school and tutoring settings. I tutor a wide range of subjects (English, French, German, Spanish), but what links them all is language as a tool for connection and personal growth. Learning someone else's language shows that you respect their culture and want to understand it. At the same time, learning a new language can lead to insights about your own language and culture. When tutoring,...

...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 students to institutions like Stuyvesant H.S. and Columbia.... Patience is...

...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 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...

...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 ideas in the topic at hand and in their future learning. While my interests in the areas described are powerful and abundant, I also enjoy painting, composing,...

...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 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.

...(reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish,...

...mathematics. I have taught university classes in finance and international economics. Another area of much interest, related to my background in history and public policy, is US constitutional law. I published a book on monetary history (*Gold, France, and the Great Depression*) , and a more recent book of essays on topics in economics and diplomatic history (http://books.ksplibrary.org/978-625-7501-75-0/ ) .... I have worked extensively on government-related projects, often in the greater Middle East. Effective tutoring...

...moved to New York City this fall! I love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can help foster creativity. I care deeply...

...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 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...