Award-Winning German Tutors in Novato, CA

...children in Quito, and in South Africa volunteering at an HIV clinic. Now, in graduate school, I am a teacher assistant in Physiology for Physical Therapy and Pharmacy students. I am originally from Uruguay, and moved to California when I was 15 years old. The challenge of trying to succeed in school while learning English...

...student is like solving a puzzle. Each student has her or his own unique set of strengths. I believe that figuring out what these are and molding the content around them is the key to good teaching. Helping students to see and to use their own strengths is the least mentioned part of the equation,...

I received my BA in Cultural Anthropology from Louisiana State University. I completed a teacher certification course at College of the Mainland in Texas City, Texas. I have been a tutor since I was in junior high school. I have been a GED instructor for two years. I believe patience and a positive attitude are...

...I have taught undergraduate college courses in psychology. I have taught and counseled children with learning disabilities and behavioral challenges. Additionally, I have extensive experience teaching older adults problem-solving and time management skills. I hope you will consider me as a tutor for yourself or your child. I encourage an open dialogue and any questions...

...my study of German in high school and college, where I took several advanced courses, including a class on modern era German literature. Additionally, I have volunteered as an ESL tutor through a mentoring program for refugee youth in Houston. Beyond that, I have a thorough understanding of the Advanced Placement system, as I completed...

...household. My parents emphasized the importance of school and I always worked hard. School was very difficult for me. Because of my parents' strict "no English in the house policy", I did not learn English until I started school. English was my third language and I struggled with it in my younger years. If not...

...few words, so I definitely know language learning frustrations first-hand. I kept working at it, studied abroad again at the University of Bonn, and earned my Bachelor's degree in German! I was able to apply these skills as an educator when I taught English in Austrian high schools for two years. I have worked with...

...put together research papers, essays, presentations, and working on basic reading and writing skills. I also understand the importance of test preparation and developing strong college applications, and my experience with applying for both my bachelor’s and master’s degrees make me an excellent SAT and ACT tutor, as well as knowledgeable about college application essays...

...was the President of my high school's only tutoring club and only math club, Infinity Math Club, where I dedicated my time tutoring struggling students in all math levels. I was a tutor in my high school's RAMS program for all academic subjects. I love working with students and love to see them succeed in...

...tutor. I studied abroad in Mexico and Germany while in college and developed a passion for languages and traveling. I spent this past summer backpacking through many countries in Europe and I also took students abroad to Germany for the first time. I love teaching because I enjoy sharing my passion and excitement about seeing...