Award-Winning German Tutors serving Plano, TX

...willing to travel to the Main Line area.] I am a current graduate student in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology in the Philadelphia area. I completed my undergraduate degrees in Classical Archaeology and English at the University of Texas at Austin. As an undergraduate, I founded a peer tutoring program through my honors society, with which I worked for four years. Upon graduation, I worked as a professional tutor for two years (tutoring English/Lit, writing...

...and worked as a German tutor at Grinnell when I returned. I liked Austria so much that I went back after graduation for a year and worked as an English teaching assistant! I love helping students with German and talking about both the language and culture. PSYCHOLOGY: I find psychology fascinating and really enjoyed my coursework and research in the field. I worked as a grader for the research methods class at Grinnell and as...

...time working as a tutor for my university's tutoring center. I am a CRLA certified Master Tutor and have worked with students of many ages and academic backgrounds, in essay writing, creative writing, test prep, and the German language. As a tutor, my most important goals are to help my clients build and grow confidence in their own abilities as students, to help them discover new ways to learn and understand their subjects, regardless of...

To further wisdom, truth and beauty to the upcoming generations.

...to bring world-life experiences into tutoring sessions, so that I can instill in my students a desire to learn more of the German language through a glimpse of what is possible once one has a basis in the language. I also have taken German Diction classes because of my background in vocal performance, and this means that I am especially adept at dealing with difficulties in pronunciation, or when students are having trouble hearing the...

...I always enjoyed teaching simply because I enjoyed and was passionate about the material itself. But I enjoyed it even more when I heard about all the success other students were having as a result of my teaching. I was recruited to Brown University for rowing and am officially undeclared but plan on graduating with a dual degree in biology and German studies. My favorite subjects to tutor are the ones I'm most passionate about; namely...

...individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach to bluegrass to covers of pop songs. As an opera singer, I have studied Spanish, Italian, French and German and am accordingly fascinated by the etymology of words in my own cobbled-together language....

...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 hand at writing short stories or poetry. I also frequently play musical instruments and listen to...

...the German language and culture, and from my perspective bettering one's writing is also a process in bettering one's thinking. I find it rewarding to help students overcome many of the same challenges and hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a debt I feel I owe to my own teachers by helping others succeed where my teachers helped me succeed. Education is necessary for personal growth...

...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, let me know! Talking again about math, I have the most experience teaching Pre-Algebra through...