Award-Winning German Tutors in Santee, CA

...loved puzzles and problem solving, so naturally math and science have always been my strong suits. As a matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it can make a huge difference to have some one-on-one help. I like to have...

...graduated with my B.A. in linguistics, German, and philosophy from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI. Over the past 7 years, I have tutored and taught students of a variety of age levels, from preschoolers to adults. I tutor many subjects, but I am most passionate about language arts, reading (especially reading comprehension strategies), linguistics, English grammar, and German. I especially especially enjoy helping students with test preparation for the critical reading and writing (including...

...chess championship and represented the state in a national tournament in Reno, Nevada. After winning the state championship, I was approached by schools to teach their after-school chess programs. The important thing was not how good I was, but rather how effective a communicator I was. Perhaps the greatest feeling I had was watching my students flourish and become more and more confident in the skills they were acquiring. For me, this was the ultimate...

...who loves the very simple things in life: rain, the smell of a dog, a warm cup of coffee, and a good song. I have recently graduated from the University of Redlands with a wide depth of knowledge and excitement to teach the world! I have worked for many after school programs where I was a mentor, a tutor, and a teacher. These organizations include Big Brothers Big Sisters and Girls Incorporated of Orange County....

...Honors in the field of Art History. While my focus was in ancient Mediterranean art, I took courses covering both European and Asian art. I have a passion for the study of history in general, and I often like to combine my study of history with an understanding of language. My tutoring experience is mostly informal, and consists of working with friends and fellow students to help them grasp certain concepts. In this context, I...

...As I previously stated, I am a firm believer in that the teacher or teaching style can make a difference. I have come across many brilliant professors, but being brilliant or an expert in a field is a totally separate quality from the ability to teach. As a result, often times my brilliant professors have failed to recognize the lack of background knowledge a student possesses and break down the material in a way that...

...the Community College of the Air Force and The University of Phoenix. I received my Associates of Science in Avionics Systems Technology and my Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Technology with a focus on mathematics, design and presentation. I have traveled extensively and educated both children and adults in Western Europe, Southern Africa and throughout the United States. My professional background is in science and mathematics, but I have a real passion for history...

Your academic success is my goal. Do you have a powerful desire to accomplish your academic mission? Are your willing to invest your time and effort to achieve that mission? Then I want to be your tutor.... My goal is to make tutoring an engaging learning experience for the learner. I change pace and even incorporate brief exercise breaks during tutoring to help my learners stay attentive.... First, I would ask the learner to let me know their priorities and preferences. Then, I would share information on my background that would instill confidence in my ability to help them meet their learning goals.

...grew up near Madison. I was a faculty member at The Scripps Research Institute where I did chemistry research. Two different Nobel Prize winners mentored me. I tutor Chemistry and German, two of my favorite subjects. I know all sorts of Chemistry at many levels and I now enjoy tutoring my son in high school Chemistry (he's prepping for the AP Chemistry exam in the spring). I've taught college level Chemistry and also taught Chemistry...

...peer tutor for German in high school and then as a peer tutor at a community college in Illinois. I took both the German and French AP tests and received a 5 and a 4 respectively. In 2010 I started work at the Concordia Language Villages, world-renowned language immersion summer camps in Minnesota. I worked four summers at the French village and one at the Spanish village. I then became a tutor at Northern Illinois...