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Jacob

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Jacob

Master of Arts, German
Jacob's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Subject Test in Literature
SAT Subject Test in German with Listening

At UC Berkeley, Jacob earned an M.A. in German and received formal training in foreign language pedagogy while teaching college-level German courses. That combination of academic depth and classroom experience means he can explain tricky grammar — separable verbs, adjective endings, subjunctive mood...

Education

University of California-Berkeley

Master of Arts, German

Columbia University

B.A. in Comparative Literature

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Amanda

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Amanda

Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
College Essays

Studying German at Carleton College means Amanda uses the language daily — in coursework, in conversation, and in reading original texts. She walks students through everything from noun cases and gendered articles in German 1 to more complex subordinate clause structures in German 2, building each l...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1520

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Clive

Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Clive's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

A full exchange year in Germany through the CBYX scholarship gave Clive the kind of immersive fluency that's hard to replicate in a classroom — navigating bureaucracy, university lectures, and daily life entirely in German. He teaches grammar concepts like case endings and verb conjugation through p...

Education

Brown University

Bachelor of Economics, Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1550
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

Eric

Bachelor in Arts
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
6th-12th Grade Math
6th-12th Grade Writing
6th-8th Grade Science
Pre-Algebra

Learning German grammar — cases, verb conjugation, word order — rewards the same kind of systematic pattern recognition that Eric uses in his science background. He tackles tricky concepts like accusative vs. dative case by connecting rules to practical usage, so the logic behind the language starts...

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Alice

Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Alice's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

German's case system and verb placement rules trip up nearly every beginner, but they follow a logic that becomes intuitive with the right explanations. Alice teaches German at multiple levels and breaks down concepts like accusative vs. dative usage through pattern recognition rather than rote char...

Education

Brown University

Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590

Certified Tutor

6+ years

William

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
William's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

Four levels of German means William has moved well past conjugation tables into complex grammar — subordinate clauses, subjunctive mood, case system nuances that trip up even advanced students. As a linguistics major at Yale, he can explain the structural logic behind German syntax in a way that mak...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Test Scores
SAT
1580
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Eliza

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Eliza's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

Studying German at the University of Pennsylvania gave Eliza a deep command of the language's trickiest features — case endings, separable verbs, and the word order shifts that trip up English speakers. She unpacks German grammar systematically so students understand the logic behind der/die/das rat...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Lisa

Doctor of Philosophy, Marine Sciences
Lisa's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Earth Science
Chemistry

Lisa has studied German through an advanced level, covering everything from case declensions and subordinate clause word order to reading authentic texts. She approaches grammar as a logical system rather than a set of rules to memorize, which makes tricky concepts like dative prepositions and adjec...

Education

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science

Stony Brook University

Doctor of Philosophy, Marine Sciences

Test Scores
SAT
1550
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sabrina

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Sabrina's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
Calculus
Algebra
Physics

Sabrina minors in German studies at Princeton and has done physics research at a Max Planck Institute in Germany, so her command of the language extends well beyond the classroom. She tackles everything from case endings and verb conjugation patterns to reading comprehension of authentic German text...

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Willow

Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Willow's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Reading
SAT Writing and Language

Willow didn't just study German in a classroom — she earned departmental honors in German Studies at UCLA and spent time at Humboldt Universität Berlin immersed in the language. She tackles grammar concepts like case endings, subordinate clause word order, and verb conjugation patterns by connecting...

Education

University of California Los Angeles

Bachelor in Arts, German Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1440

Certified Tutor

Lesleigh

Master of Arts, Classical Studies
Lesleigh's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Public Speaking
College Essays

German isn't Lesleigh's core subject, but her graduate training in classical and modern languages gives her a strong grasp of how Germanic grammar systems work — case endings, word order, and verb placement that trip up English speakers. She approaches German the way she approaches Latin: by teachin...

Education

UMass Boston

Master of Arts, Classical Studies

Houston Baptist University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1430

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Katherine

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Katherine's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Nutrition
Anatomy & Physiology

Katherine studied German throughout her undergraduate years at Boston College alongside her psychology and pre-med coursework, giving her a well-rounded command of grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure. She breaks down tricky concepts like cases, verb conjugation, and word order in a way that ...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Boston College

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Amber

Master of Science, Biology Teacher Education
Amber's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Algebra

Amber majored in German at Northwestern, which means she didn't just study the language — she read novels, wrote research papers, and debated in it. She teaches grammar concepts like case endings and word order through pattern recognition, showing students the underlying logic so they can construct ...

Education

Northwestern University

Master of Science, Biology Teacher Education

Northwestern University

Bachelor in Arts (Biological Sciences & German)

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Nivedina

Doctor of Philosophy, Materials Engineering
Nivedina's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Physics

Learning German grammar means wrestling with cases, gendered nouns, and a sentence structure that puts verbs in unexpected places — all of which feel overwhelming without a clear system. Nivedina teaches the underlying patterns so that accusative versus dative stops being a guessing game and starts ...

Education

The University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

University of California-Berkeley

Doctor of Philosophy, Materials Engineering

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Silvia

Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government
Silvia's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

As a native German speaker from Austria, Silvia teaches the language the way it's actually spoken — with attention to cases, gendered articles, and verb placement that trips up English speakers most. She tutored her own son in German for four years to maintain his fluency, so she understands exactly...

Education

Paris Lodron Universitaet Salzburg

Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business

Paris Lodron Universitt Salzburg

Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government

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Whether you need homework help, exam prep, or want to get ahead, our German tutors are ready to help.

Common challenges include gaps from earlier material, difficulty with specific concepts, and trouble applying learning to new problems. These issues can snowball quickly in German.

A tutor identifies where you're stuck, fills in gaps, and provides targeted practice. The 1-on-1 format means you get help exactly where you need it.

Tutors work with your student's actual coursework—homework assignments, class notes, and upcoming tests. This keeps tutoring directly relevant to what's happening in the classroom.

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Many students see improved grades within a few weeks, along with better understanding of German concepts and more confidence tackling challenging material.

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