Award-Winning Languages Tutors in Bellingham, WA

...with Valpo Surf Project, a non-profit that teaches English to underprivileged youth in Valparaiso, Chile. My time spent in South America has given me competence in Spanish as well, something that I'm excited to share as a Spanish tutor. Other than TESOL and Spanish, I'm passionate about subjects such as Geography, History, and Sociology.... My teaching philosophy is to work collaboratively with students to create shared meaning. In other words, teaching requires active feedback from the student, which feeds constant adjustment in teaching style.

...make math and science relevant. If the student can make connections between the world around him or her and the subject matter they are studying and trying to improve upon, then I believe algebra, trig, etc. become less intimidating and the imagined "mental blocks" and "fear" begin to disappear. I will do my best to...

...Arizona, where I became a certified Advanced Tutor by the College Reading and Learning Association. I have also worked with students of Spanish as a foreign language and students of Spanish as a heritage language, helping to improve not only the four main linguistic abilities, but also cultural and metalinguistic knowledge, all while increasing confidence....

...teaching math, English, and Spanish. In addition to tutoring these subjects, I also have gained extensive experience in essay writing, reading comprehension, and public speaking during law school. As a recent graduate, I understand the challenges that students face with time management, figuring out the best study techniques, and mastering difficult subjects. I look forward...

...academic needs. I have worked in the multicultural environment of Denver Public Schools as an intensive math tutor for struggling students and am skilled in adapting to students' diverse learning styles. I am also passionate about foreign languages and love teaching them to others. I find teaching rewarding and purposeful because I am able to...

...tutoring around his or her passions as a way to make them interested in the language and pursue it beyond his or her “school work”. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students....

...and leads to positive results with my clients. Last year, I moved to Orange County to begin my first year as a law student at UC Irvine School of Law. I am now in my second year at the law school and feel, if anything, I am even better suited to tutor new clients. Apart...

...for life beyond the classroom walls. Some of my particular teaching passions are languages and literature. As one who has lived 40+ years in Latin America, and am in a bi-lingual extended family, I speak near-native level Spanish and can tutor it at any level. I also tutor French, as well as English as a...

...that partnered with taxi drivers. I absolutely love tutoring and sharing my passion for a variety of subjects including math, history, economics and Spanish! I have extensive experience tutoring all ages, including adults and my approach is collaborative, individualized, and fun. In my free time, you'll find me reading an American History book, running in...

...I am so happy to be able to continue that work with Varsity. In terms of the subjects I am comfortable teaching, of course Math and French are what I have the most experience with. But I would love to be given the chance to tackle new things as well! For instance, I have an...