Top German Tutors serving Portland

Alexander: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...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, let me...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Anna: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
I recently moved from Potsdam, Germany to New Haven, CT. I grew up and studied environmental sciences in Germany, worked and traveled a lot internationally and have taught languages and science at the university and non-academic level. I enjoy teaching and I particularly enjoy supporting students who want to learn my beautiful but sometimes just a little too confusing language. ... Using a language is the best way to learn. With me you will be talking...
Education & Certification
University of Potsdam - Bachelors, Environmental Science
University of Potsdam - Masters, Environmental Science

Joshua: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...discrete maths, probability theory, and game theory. I have tutored, course assisted, and led my own courses at Stanford University, Wesleyan University, and more. I work best with students grades 6 and onward in subject areas and on standardized tests. I also enjoy working with college students and students preparing for graduate applications. I believe that the development of critical analysis skills is the most important thing I can teach, and I'm excited to tailor...
Education & Certification
Stanford - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

David: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...sowed within me a deep commitment to teaching, teaching that aims not only for understanding, but also for creating and encouraging interest in specific topics and in learning itself. While I agree that the goal of teaching is to help someone learn a certain topic, the greatest achievement in teaching I have experienced is giving someone the ability to reason, and the drive and ability to begin teaching themselves. I enjoy teaching certain topics because...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Maria Luisa: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...in person and online, as a college professor of English composition and literature (6 years) and college admissions counselor (4 years), I have a wealth of resources I access in order to tailor my teaching and tutoring to the students who work with me. First, I actively listen and intensively read. Then I reflect back the strengths I learn through what students share with me. No two students are alike; that is why I believe...
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, German
Tufts University - Master of Arts, German
Pine Manor College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Ryan: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...After graduating, I was awarded a Fulbright Grant and spent a year in Germany as an English Teaching Assistant, teaching grades 5 through 12. Although the majority of my teaching experience is in English, I have always tutored French and German on the side, and I am most passionate about those languages. The first semester of my senior year in high school was spent living with a host family in Clermont-Ferrand, France, and I also...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, French

Callista: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
Hi! I am currently a student at Connecticut College pursuing a bachelor of arts with a double major in history and music. I tutor history, english, reading, music, and piano. I love getting to work with students and see their improvement!
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory

Noah: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...the University of Connecticut pursuing a PhD in medicinal chemistry. My current research is primarily based in organic synthesis. I have a B.S.Chm in Biochemistry and a B.A. in German Studies from Creighton University, where I graduate magna cum laude in 2021. I have worked as a TA in organic chemistry for the last two years, and I also have experience helping high school students with test preparation and homework in all subjects. My long-term...
Education & Certification
Creighton University - Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 35

Matthew: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...students who are willing to make an effort toward improving. I can tutor in the following subjects: - Math (elementary, middle-school, pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, and introductory trigonometry and precalculus) - German (introductory and intermediate) - Test prep (including SAT, ACT, and GRE) - Biology (high-school and introductory, college-level) - Chemistry (high-school and introductory, college-level inorganic) I graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, along with minors in Chemistry, German Language and...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, Library and Information Science

Niko: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...a writing class at a university and have experience editing undergraduate writing. I understand the perspective of college professors and T.A.'s and can help students achieve the level of writing and analysis that professors expect from them on papers and exams. The students with whom I have worked in the past have improved their academic performance. I am adaptable and am willing to work with students to the extent possible as a tutor to help...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
University of California-Los Angeles - PHD, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

Stephen: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello! My name is Stephen and I am a Junior at Yale University studying Psychology and Education Studies. I am very passionate about working with kids and pursuing a career in teaching, and my main goal is to help students achieve their full potential!
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500

Marc: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...and I am currently teaching high school math in New York. My knowledge of mathematics comes from an interest in the social science research, a field I pursued in college and may return to in the future. I can also provide tutoring in French at every proficiency level, as I grew up in a French-speaking household in central Maine. My teaching style is relaxed and flexible. I am comfortable adjusting my plans on the fly...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Gregory: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a college student majoring in Biomedical Engineering and German. My goal is to help students improve and achieve academically. I also enjoying playing sports like Ultimate Frisbee and Soccer. Additionally, I enjoy playing the piano in my free time.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Rasika: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...(a German cultural association founded by the Government of Germany). Currently, I am pursuing further education at Goethe-Institut, Boston. My educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master's in Management Studies with a specialization in Human Resources. What excites me about teaching is the fact that it is a partnership where teacher and student both will learn and grow together; it's an opportunity to have a positive impact on young...
Education & Certification
Mumbai University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Mumbai University - Masters in Business Administration, Human Resources Management

Joseph: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...but as inidividuals. I am currently German major at Southern CT State University with the intent of continuing my education to become a professor in the future. Outside of school, I love to hike, bike and listen and play music. Anytime spent outdoors is a treat, in my book! I also love to travel. For the 2015-16 year, in fact, I studied in T???bingen, Germany where I pursued the german language as well as my...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Current Undergrad, German

Andrew: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying Russian, Political Science, and German. It would be an honor and a privilege to help you improve in your studies as previous tutors helped me improve in mine. I'm also fun!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Russian

Jordan: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
I've taught at a four-year university and also tutored high school students in German. In addition, I lived in Germany for many years so I bring a practical aspect to learning the language.
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business
The George Washington University Law School - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Tim: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...is available to us more quickly than ever before, the ability to interpret that information and distinguish between different qualities of content is only as strong as our ability to read well, and reading well has less to do with speed than with patience and focus. Now more than ever young people need practice in slowing down and thinking critically about written texts. This discipline, essential both to democratic discourse and the negotiation of private...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
University of California-Santa Cruz - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature

Aimara: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm a 22-year old student in Connecticut dedicated to studying languages and teaching them.
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Associate in Arts, Spanish

Rachel: Portland German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Portland, OR
...Bachelor's of Arts in European Studies, with a focus on history, literature and philosophy, specifically 20th century history and colonial studies. I also spent a semester abroad in France and went on to work there for several months. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively throughout Europe and am currently working several part-time jobs in New Haven with hopes of pursuing a career in urban development. I am passionate about learning and helping others realize their...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, European Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 700
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How can a Portland German tutor near me help me become fluent?
Understanding the German language can feel challenging. Maybe you are a professional who has to do business in Germany, and you want to understand the language before you go. Or perhaps you have a student in school who is serious about learning German as a second language. Whatever your goals are, having a Portland German tutor can help you break down difficult topics and make it easier to learn.
Portland German tutors can provide you with academic help in a one-on one-setting. Your private instructor can identify your weaknesses and strengths when it comes to learning German, and then create a customized lesson plan that helps you make the most of your time together. If you ever run into problems with a topic, such as learning how to pronounce certain words, you can ask your instructor to stop and help you go over them until you feel more confident.
Portland German tutors can help you by using their expertise to focus on topics you might want additional help with. This could include verb conjugation, which is necessary for the German language and can change depending on who or what is being discussed. The German language has six different tenses and uses articles with nouns, which are usually helpful to learn together.
Using simulated immersion in Portland German tutoring can help you build upon your knowledge of the language. You and your instructor can practice together and start off using short sentences if you are learning basic German. If you are planning a visit or need to speak with others in a professional setting, your instructor can teach you vocabulary that can be useful in business or other professional areas, and they can help you work on how to pronounce certain words.
How can I fit in time with Portland German tutors into my schedule?
Working with private instructors offers flexibility. We can take you or your student's schedule into account, along with any current learning needs. We then work to find someone who can match these needs, and who is available at a time that works best for you or your student. This allows you to focus on pursuing your German language goals when it is easiest for you.
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Perhaps you or your student would rather work with an instructor in-person. In that case, we can find someone in your area who is eager and willing to help you. You can meet at any location you'd like, such as your home or library. You can even meet at your school if you are a college student at a school such as Lewis & Clark College.
If you believe you or your student would benefit from a classroom setting, Varsity Tutors offers German language courses. Here, you have the chance to learn among fellow classmates from an expert instructor during live lessons that take place online. There are multiple course sections offered, with different days and times. This option allows you to enroll in one that meets your schedule and needs the best.
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