Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Chandler, AZ

I'm Annelisa, originally from Phoenix, Arizona. I recently graduated from Yale University, where I studied art and its interactions with political journalism and science. I'm happy to tutor on a wide range of subjects, especially writing, college application, and the SAT!... How a student learns is a very personal process - what's best is to creatively adapt to what works well, as per the philosophy of educational pioneers like Maria Montessori.... I would get to know...

...of positive and safe learning environment and a high emphasis on the content of the material. When the students are provided with comprehensive activities that are interactive, culturally significant and meaningful to everyday life, they are more likely to be motivated and focused on applying what they know from various aspects such as cultural appropriateness, prior knowledge from life situations and other disciplines to assignments or cumulative projects, rather than when they are instructed to...

...favorites. I genuinely love the sciences, especially Biology, and I think that this passion and enthusiasm make a real difference while tutoring. I began causally tutoring family friends in high school, and over the years I've worked with students of varied backgrounds -- from those re-taking failed classes to those applying to (and being accepted at) the best universities. I'm proud to say that I've helped all my students reach their goals, frequently pushing them...

...non-profit organizations has been my career, but tutoring has been my passion. My experience includes teaching English grammar to French children and grammar and composition to college students, as well as tutoring adults from Japan, Italy, Sweden, Mexico and France. I have the ability to establish an excellent rapport with students, and I believe that my enthusiasm in terms of their progress encourages them to excel. I also inject humor into my teaching style so...

...6 years ago from China. I received my Associate Degree in English education from Central South University in China. I have been teaching Mandarin in the States for 6 years already and currently I work as a Mandarin interpreter. I do medical, legal, financial, banking, educational, and social services interpretation. I absolutely love teaching and tutoring students Mandarin. I teach the beginning fundamentals of the Chinese Mandarin language, starting with sounds and pronunciation, to numbers,...

...learns by working through examples, verbal explanations, or learns through pictures, I can do that. At this phase, I believe patience is a crucial in order to ensure that students understand the material they need to know and at the same time not be overwhelmed by it. Outside of tutoring and college, I enjoy a collection of hobbies. I love playing violin and guitar, gardening, hiking, programming, stargazing, reading, and traveling. Through the last year,...

...the "aha!" moments my students have. Currently, I am working on a degree in medicinal Biochemistry from Arizona State University. In the past, I've tutored the following major courses: Biology 1 and 2, General Chemistry 1 and 2, Organic Chemistry 1 and 2, Physics 1 and 2, as well as Calculus 1 and 2. I also enjoy tutoring elementary, junior high school, and high school level students in ALL subject matter. I have a deep...

...understanding of society, globalization, and the learned versus psychological traits and behaviors that govern it. I am inspired to take my future into my own hands and develop a study where I can use the knowledge of formulating and conducting my own research to uncover and improve the day-to-day lifestyles of many.One day I hope to share my love of cultural development, differences, and behavior. My plans include not only finding healthier and safer ways...

...have made Dean's List both semesters, have two simultaneous Research Assistant positions, and have been nominated as an Honors Teaching Assistant in the Fall semester! Someday, I want to work in academia, both out of my love for learning new things and teaching rising students. I tutor all kinds of history, English, essay writing, ACT/SAT prep, pre-algebra and algebra, biology, and, believe it or not, classical and medieval Latin. I also have experience tutoring students...

...and received High Academic Distinction for 6 semesters, and I was also awarded the Africana Studies Award for South Africa Swaziland which allowed me to study abroad in South Africa and Swaziland for a summer on a full ride scholarship. During high school and college, I worked as a tutor and Preceptor for a number of courses including Spanish, Introductory Biology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biostatistics, and Youth Leadership and Development. This Fall I will be attending...

...students work in groups to describe how to get to Chicago and explain its advantages and disadvantages. The activity requires students to apply newly learned vocabulary and grammar, and also requires them to create paragraphs instead of sentences. During the language task, students negotiate the meaning of new grammar and vocabulary amongst themselves and with me. This enables students to notice the linguistic forms in the input and map the correct form onto the meaning...

I am a medical student excited about teaching. Since high school I have tutored peers and worked at local elementary, middle, and high schools to help students of diverse backgrounds learn Spanish and math. In college, I was a chemistry major and was a chemistry tutor, workshop leader, and lab assistant. I look forward to working with you!

...native who came to America in order to pursue a higher education. I spent 6 months in a ESL program back in 2009. My experience allows me to relate to people willing to learn a new language. I am easy going and fun to work with. I am currently a graduate student and I love to exchange knowledge. My native language is French and I would love to help you speak it and write it...

...taught middle school English and history for five years and was a vice principal of a high school for two years. I also taught Korean culture and language as an elective. My students experienced massive growth in California State testing for the English section thanks to a writing rubric I created to ensure success. As for my Korean class, 10% of my students would be able to read and write Korean after a semester of...

...America, but I also have extensive education in Spanish grammar, vocabulary, and culture. In addition to my education in Spanish, I have also had training in English composition and teaching English as a second language. During my year and a half of teaching in high school classes, I have had the opportunity to teach several English language learners. I believe that I am able to help English language learners particularly well because I am open...

...work as a French and Spanish tutor. I was hired by Language Trainers to teach a group of engineers working for the French company Thales. They are beginners but I teach all levels of French. I taught many kids at Hartford Elementary School, Chandler as well as almost fluent people. However, I now want to focus on private tutoring (preferably online but if you are located in the Phoenix area I don't mind driving). Learning...

...old student who has just graduated from the University of Arizona with my BA in Linguistics. My minors are Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I was born in Germany, and speak fluent German. I have always had a love and interest for languages, and my goal is to encourage students to also embrace foreign languages, and hopefully ignite a spark for second-language learning all kinds of different people. Learning a second, third, or even fourth language...

...major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute under the Accelerated Medical Program. Outside of my academics, I am a volunteer for my school's Global Medical Brigades chapter. I also help lead my university's chapter of She's the First to fundraise for girls' education in developing nations. I am most passionate about tutoring STEM subjects, specifically biology, chemistry, and mathematics. I enjoy pushing students to question the knowledge put in front of them and encourage them to be...

...instructor with 15 years of teaching experience. I was raised in various parts of the French speaking world (including Belgium, France, and Quebec), and I hold a BA from Concordia University (Montreal, Canada), as well as an MA from Spring Hill College (Mobile, AL). I have traveled extensively across many parts of the world (Europe, Africa, North America and Middle East), and I am fluent in French, English and Polish. Additionally, I have strong working...

...to help students to learn a subject, you need to start by building their confidence in a stress-free environment. “Impossible” is not in my vocabulary; if there are difficulties, we try to figure a way out but we never give up. As a teacher, my main goals have always been to have my students communicate in the language as fluently as possible and to change their belief that grammar is hard and boring. I have...