Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham, NC

..."hands-on" activities going with each unit that I taught. I often offered them "choice" in assignments because I do not believe in "one size fits all" educational practices. For example, my 8th graders began to really love poetry each year because I often had a resident poet to do an internship with them during this unit. Since he was a published author of poetry, he was able to do a poetry seminar with my students,...

...teacher, I grew up surrounded by lesson plans and educational activities, fostering my love for teaching younger students. I began tutoring Spanish while in high school and transitioned to tutoring biology, chemistry, math and physics as a peer-tutor in college. Most recently, I taught Spanish to a toddler, expanding my teaching experience to students aged from 1 to 20 years old. My approach to tutoring is reframing concepts through analogies that are easier to understand...

I understand the value of team work and believe there are multiple approaches to finding success. Not all materials are easily understood, but a strong and consistent work ethic is key to solving life's challenges.

...the language and culture. Since graduation, I have enjoyed tutoring friends and family and take great pride in their sparked interest and enthusiasm for German. It is to no one's surprise that my favorite subjects to tutor are A level German, German I, German II, German III and conversational German! I believe a wonderful teacher makes all the difference, and that is exactly what I want to be for you. Language learning should be made...

...co-founder and head editor of a publishing press at my college, for a year and a half I have run workshops where I assigned contemporary literature, and taught these pieces to deepen reader's comprehension. Currently I am teaching a class of high schoolers in a summer program offered by the publishing press. I have experience with World Literature and translation studies as well. I'm passionate about language and I'm passionate about understanding. I tailor my...

...am a native Spanish speaker from Spain currently living in the USA. I have over seven years of experience tutoring children in both English and Spanish. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, teaching ESL and Spanish 1 to children are my favorite. I believe that learning a foreign language at a young age is imperative to the development of children's minds. In my spare time, I enjoy activities that will enrich my mind,...

...teach Science thus far, however, as it is my favorite subject, I believe I would have a lot of enjoyment teaching this subject. My teaching philosophy is to create a comfortable environment for the student to enjoy learning and not feel afraid to make mistakes. On the other hand, my tutoring style depends on the students best learning style however I like to implement visual aids and have practice problems to reinforce what is being...

...tutor purely because I enjoy it. Education has opened up so many doors for me, and this is largely because I was fortunate to have some amazing teachers growing up who made learning fun (or at the very least not miserable). My goal is to do the same for each one of the students who I work with, and find ways to make even the most abstract concepts or complex math problems "click" in a...

...years. I have worked with various age groups K-8 teaching all subjects in elementary school and art. The last six years I have been teaching art at a charter school and at the Boys and Girls Club. I have also tutored for different companies and have even held my own thematic art camps. In my spare time, I enjoy painting, photography, traveling, hiking in the mountains, playing bongo drums and attending church events. I enjoy...

...assisting people in the learning process. I have taught English and ESL on every grade level so I am familiar with the many struggles present in the language. It is my obligation to prepare the future leaders of tomorrow with the most essential component for their success. One will never be completely successful in any field until they master the English language. In addition to my love for languages.I also enjoy reading, writing and traveling...

Hello! My name is Julie and I have been an elementary school teacher for about 7 years now. I have also tutored children and adults in Italian/ESL :) I am no longer teaching full-time, but I still love working with kids and adults and am very passionate about helping them to succeed and to have fun! I'm looking forward to hearing from you about future job opportunities!

...helping students learn to think critically, and enjoy the process of learning. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most enthusiastic about tutoring in History and Writing because these subjects utilize skills that students will use and cultivate throughout their lives and are applicable for many careers. I would describe my teaching philosophy as hands on and project-based learning. I strive to include fun and relevant videos, songs, and activities into my curriculum...

...creating a fun and engaging learning environment that is tailored to your specific needs and interests. I will work with you to design a personalized curriculum that fits your learning style and goals. As a language learner myself, I know the challenges of learning a new language. That's why I teach Spanish with patience, positivity and a good sense of humor. My goal is not only to improve my language skills, but also to encourage...

...I enjoy playing tennis, playing the piano, writing, reading, listening to music, etc. Teaching is one of my favorite things to do. It is not only a way for me to reinforce my understanding of material, but also a way for me to give back to my community through collaboration and sharing of knowledge. A big reason for my love of teaching is my passion for understanding people's minds and their ways of thinking. I...

...the ability to communicate information in an understandable way that students can easily comprehend. My extensive experience in management positions, as a business owner, and as an academic tutor (6 years) represent my love for training, teaching, discussing ideas, and developing individuals' critical thinking skills. Furthermore, as a global citizen who loves to share his experience and knowledge, I can provide students with an international perspective and make sure that they receive "high-quality learning experiences...

I am a passionate and versatile educator who has worked with students from Kindergarten to college and from every background imaginable.

...of skills from my many experiences in teaching, researching, volunteering, tutoring, administrating, mentoring, and studying. Additionally, I am particularly adept in the use of various technology and am very comfortable working in environments that require such proficiency. I am also an avid drummer and enjoy designing manuscripts and fonts and volunteering at my church in my free time. My academic specialties include the thought and theology of John Wesley and Thomas Aquinas, contemporary Wesleyan theology...

...research and pharmacology. So I have a broad range of experience. The key for me is that I love to learn and I love to see others learning and enjoying what they learn. Having someone to motivate you to learn is an important part of the process in my opinion. I would love to be a help to you and your student! In my down time, I love to listen to music. Next to the...

...or get a good grade on an essay; I want them to have the strong metacognitive skills, critical communication abilities, and content knowledge that will allow them to succeed in the classroom and beyond. I use a diagnostic-prescriptive style where I continually assess students' strengths, needs, and growth to determine and adapt my instruction. I assess measurable goals, but also teach attitudes and skills that will serve students throughout their academic careers. Learning is a...