Award-Winning German Tutors in Lakewood, CA

...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, and I also love walking my dog and volunteering with my local animal rescue. I practice yoga and I like reading.

...my university, volunteering to teach foreign students with a native languages different than German. I have developed a method of learning that is engaging, fun and successful. My experiences as a tutor have afforded me the opportunity to interact with diverse student populations and engage them in learning. Using teaching methods that improve learning, including...

...your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills will improve greatly. If you are learning German, I can also help! I have lived and studied in Berlin and Munich, and I know my way around the German language pretty well. I can teach you the way Germans actually talk (the stuff they don't teach you in...

...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, my student can be the next Ernest Hemingway, Friedrich Nietzsche, Margaret Thatcher or Fedor Dostoevski. My goal is to help my students recognize...

...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 engineers in...

...teach English as a foreign language. I started learning Spanish in primary school, and practiced my skills abroad as well as in San Antonio, Texas, where I obtained my undergraduate degree. I have a B.A. in German, and studied abroad in Berlin, Germany for seven months during college. During this time I was immersed in...

...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! Even if you aren't quite as excited by your schoolwork as I am, I hope that I can help to make your assignments...

...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 and I am committed to help establish a long term structure of habits and...

...of attendance? used “Funny Money” incentive system, rewarding various students for outstanding classroom achievement daily? utilized various TESOL games from free internet sites? used classroom textbook series: McGraw-­Hill’s All­-Star Series, as well as Azar’s Fundamentals of English Grammar and various other texts. Generally spent twelve to fifteen hours per week in classroom with eight to...

...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 have said, and also so that they develop skills for learning new material and taking tests in general. Outside of academia, I enjoy...