Top Latin Tutors serving Dallas Fort Worth

Carrie: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...lies in the hands of such a teacher." John Steinbeck I chose teaching as a profession for all of those reasons. I want to share my love of the social sciences with the students and perhaps inspire them to pursue careers in that wide discipline. I want to leave my job each day with the knowledge that I have done something good. But more than anything else, I want to motivate my students to always...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
George Washington University - Current Grad Student, Environmental Resource Policy
GRE Verbal: 165

William: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...of Arts in European History with a focus on the early Roman Empire, Early Christianity, Late Antiquity, and the Early Middle Ages. I also received a minor in Latin language. In my final semester I became the Latin tutor for first- and second-year students as well as the teaching assistant for the same students. I enjoy tutoring Latin because I have to employ different teaching styles for each student who understands things differently. I also...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, History

Kenna: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...experience in the Energy industry. My B.S. in Chemical Engineering is from Georgia Tech -- Go Jackets! I've lived all over the world. Right now, I am a proud Texan! Though I'm an engineer by day, what fulfills me is helping students. In college, I was a 1:1 tutor for the Center for Academic Success. I managed my own schedule, developed my own resources, and supported 10+ college classes ranging from Linear Algebra to English....
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Aaron: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...teacher, either; as a current PhD candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with a perfect 170 on the GRE Verbal section, I can teach you the vocabulary and text analysis skills you need...
Education & Certification
Bob Jones University - Bachelors, History
The University of Texas at Dallas - PHD, Humanities
GRE Verbal: 170

Toni: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...go to college myself. I graduated from the University of Dallas in Irving, first with my bachelor's in English and a concentration in Latin, and then later with a master's in English. I also attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where I earned my second master's in English. It was during graduate school that I first began tutoring, and shortly after I left SMU, I began teaching. Since then, I have taught English at the...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Dallas - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Marshall: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...I am working on applying for my Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration and Policy. I also spent time working in Washington D.C. for the U.S. House of Representatives so if I tutor you in Government/Political Science I have a lot of fun stories that will help you with the material. My dissertation focus for my master's was on Shakespeare so if you are struggling with complex writing in English I am happy to help you!...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
University of North Texas - Master of Arts, General Literature

Alexandra: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...has even tutored Latin. She is nationally credentialed as an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT test prep and college application essays. An ACT/SAT Specialist, she has tutored over 2000 hours combined. Many of her students achieve composites over 30 in the ACT, comparable improvement in the SAT. She brings originality, grounded understanding, wit, and passion to her sessions. (And she...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Adriana: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...and library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing weaknesses and strengths. I use scaffolding to build upon small successes until the student has mastered skills and achieved his/her goals.... I believe...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Broadcast Film
Southern Methodist University - Masters, Bilingual Education

David: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...masters (MDiv) and a BA (Major: Religious Studies; Minors: English and Political Science). I have reading knowledge/proficiency in Latin, (Ancient) Greek, German, French, and some Hebrew. This background, along with my years of experience in higher education, have prepared me to assist you in preparing for college as well as surviving middle school, high school, and college coursework. I hope to provide you with an engaging experience that will not only provide solutions to immediate...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Catholic University of America - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Olivia: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...up till eighth grade. The subject in my tutoring repertoire is art history (specifically preparing for the Advanced Placement Art History exam). I particularly enjoy tutoring this subject because I am so familiar with it. As a high school student, my interest in art history was piqued because of a great teacher, so I'd love to cultivate the same feeling in my students. I think when it comes to any subject, a student will benefit...
Education & Certification
Southwestern University - Bachelors, Art History

Petra: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...European M.A. in Latin and Italian Philology. In the past, I tutored children and adults interested in learning Latin and Italian. Post graduate, I was a translator for an Italian company. I am Czech and Italian citizen. The past 15 years, living in Texas, I have tutored children at the elementary school. I was also the head coach of a Destination Imagination team that qualified for their Global Tournament. I am passionate about Latin derivatives,...
Education & Certification
Palacky University Olomouc - Bachelor of Education, Latin Teacher Education
Palacky University Olomouc - Master of Arts, Italian Studies

Kenan: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...am more than happy to share my knowledge with others who are struggling! Tutoring is a great way for me to spend my time helping others excel. I am currently a student at Rice University in Houston, Texas where I am majoring in Mathematical Economic Analysis. I have a strong math background and am also to teach test prep, having scored in the top percentile on the SAT and PSAT in high school. Best of...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Expected Mathematical Economic Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Samantha: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
Although I spend my days teaching in a classroom, I love moonlighting at a tutor because of the individualized attention that my students receive. I bring several years of classroom experience to the table, as well as a teaching credential from the University of Oxford and a BA from Northwestern University. While my classroom experience is in English/reading and history, my tutoring experience has been in everything from math to foreign languages. ... In short, I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Religious Studies
University of Oxford - Masters, Secondary Education (Religious Education)

Sherry: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
As a teacher with 18 years' experience in education, including 4 years as a math instructional specialist, I enjoy working to prepare for tests as well as ongoing remediation. My goal is to increase both confidence and ability in all of my students. ... Students must know that they do know some things about the subject, so I would focus on what they do know as a foundation.... Students should be able to ask questions and...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Bachelors, Elementary Education - Mathematics Specialization
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
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Miranda: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...(boomer sooner!) and my Master of Science in Communication Studies from TCU (go frogs!). I'm dedicated to creating a positive, inclusive, and fun learning experience for all students. I have personal and professional experience assisting with various academic accommodations, including ADD, ADHD, and dyslexia. My goal is to help students realize their potential and hone their abilities in their area of study. If you need a tutor with empathy, patience, and a sense of humor,...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Texas Christian University - Master of Science, Communication, General

Lesleigh: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...During my MA I worked as a teacher's assistant, learning teaching strategies from many distinguished professors. Students met with me one on one to discuss assignments, work on papers, and review for tests. During these years I had the opportunity to work with several ESL students and students with disabilities. Being deaf in my right ear gives me a unique perspective when working with students struggling with disabilities because I have fought those battles myself,...
Education & Certification
Houston Baptist University - Bachelor in Arts, English
UMass Boston - Master of Arts, Classical Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
GRE Verbal: 165

Sarah: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...my undergraduate degrees in Classical Archaeology and English at the University of Texas at Austin. As an undergraduate, I founded a peer tutoring program through my honors society, with which I worked for four years. Upon graduation, I worked as a professional tutor for two years (tutoring English/Lit, writing skills, History, Government, Latin, ACT and SAT Verbal, and Greek) before beginning graduate school. I have a passion for teaching, and I love spending time outdoors...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
Bryn Mawr College - Master of Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies

Stephanie: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...mathematical understanding was integral to success in my science classes in both high school and university, I focused on learning for understanding as opposed to learning to pass exams, which I believe has been very useful when teaching other students strategies and techniques needed for academic success in their math classes. The tutoring method that I have the most experience in involves utilizing what the student already knows in order to foster confidence with the...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Kelsey: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...Sheffield in the UK. My passion is in Roman Archaeology and have dug at Roman sites in England and Italy. During my BA I also found a passion in Latin. It gave me a challenge I was looking for and I love to beat it. My mission as a tutor is to help students to fully comprehend, memorize, and be as successful in Latin as they possibly can. I am extremely patient and will do...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelors, Languages and Cultures with Concentration in Classics and Latin
University of Sheffield - Masters, Archaeology of the Classical Mediterranean

Paige: Dallas Fort Worth Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Dallas, TX
...love for both education and children. During law school, I volunteered with a few different tutoring programs for elementary school children, helping them complete their homework and reading assignments. I've also been tutoring my own 8 nieces and nephews from ages 5 to 16 for many years! My time with Varsity Tutors has been a life-changing experience. I've learned just as much from my students as I believe I've taught them. They are smart, kind,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Private Latin Tutoring in Dallas Fort Worth, TX
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Dallas Fort Worth Latin Tutoring FAQ
If you or your student are in need of a Dallas Latin tutor, Varsity Tutors can get you connected with a high-quality instructor. It might be true that Latin is considered a dead language, but that doesn't mean it isn't relevant. It echoes throughout the English language and is at the core of the Romance languages. Those interested in pursuing a career in law, medicine, theology, or scientific research will find it throughout textbooks, publications, and professional terminology. If you're ready to invest in sharpening your Latin skills, seeking out the help of Dallas Latin tutors can be a smart play.
What are the benefits of finding a Dallas Latin tutor near me?
There are a number of advantages associated with Dallas Latin tutoring. One of those benefits is that you wind up with an expert on the language on your side. Though the language itself is not necessarily exceedingly complex, it is distinct from many of the languages currently spoken in the modern world. For instance, though gendered nouns are not unfamiliar to those who have studied Romance languages, Latin's approach to gendered nouns is different. It doesn't use gendered articles or rules related to suffixes. Instead, it uses masculine, feminine, and neuter classifications that are, generally speaking, supposed to be intuitive, but in some cases might not be, requiring rote memorization. Another distinction relates to sentence structure. Most modern languages rely on word order to determine the meaning of a sentence. For instance, "The dog bit the girl," means something different than, "The girl bit the dog." In Latin, however, it is the ending of a word, or the inflection, which determines the meaning of a sentence or phrase, and this can trip up students trying to understand how to read and speak the language.
This is where working with Dallas Latin tutors can come in handy. Instructors are thoroughly vetted to ensure they are knowledgeable and possess the requisite communication skills to impart this information to students effectively. They can craft lesson plans which establish a strong foundation of the basics and build from there. Because they work with their students one-on-one, they can answer questions as you go, issuing clarifications. If one approach to explaining an idea doesn't work, they can try different tactics until it makes sense. This individual attention isn't always available in a traditional classroom, making Dallas Latin tutoring particularly helpful for high school students just getting started.
Another benefit of Dallas Latin tutoring is that it can be tailored to your unique learning needs. In a conventional classroom setting, the teacher has their hands bound by the confines of the school year. They have a predefined amount of material they have to cover over the course of the semester. That means they can't necessarily slow down to make sure each student fully understands an idea before they move onto the next topic. They certain can't skip ahead just because one student already gets it and is bored. Your Dallas Latin tutor doesn't have to worry about a class full of students, though; their only concern is you. If it turns out that week's vocab lesson was a breeze, there's no reason you can't jump ahead to next week's lesson. If it's turning out to be more of a challenge than expected, though, they can slow things down to make sure you're more than ready for what comes next.
Dallas Latin tutors can also customize their instruction tactics to better aid in memory retention. Research has shown that people innately develop different memory retention habits as they age. Your instructor can spend the time getting to know you and identify where your memory strengths might rest, then develop activities around those strengths to help you study. So, for instance, if it turns out your memory is more visually-oriented, they might create flashcards where images correlate with the Latin words, while if your memory is more verbally-oriented, the flashcards would include the English version of the word to correlate with the Latin version. These small customizations are just one example of how these sessions are all about you and setting you up for success.
Dallas Latin tutoring can prove incredibly valuable ahead of a big test. Your instructor can help you break up the material into manageable chunks for review so you don't end up trying to cram the night before. They can develop practice exams that not only help you identify areas of opportunity where you might need additional review, but also give you some practice performing under the pressure of a ticking clock. As a result, you can walk in on the day of the exam with your head held high, knowing you've done everything you could have to prepare.
Another significant perk of this type of preparation is that you get to choose when and where you engage. We put in the effort to find you an instructor who can lead sessions at a time that works within your schedule. Whether you prefer to meet with a tutor online or in person, you get to decide where you'll be studying. . You can put on your headphones in a campus library at Southern Methodist University for an online session or a tutor can meet you in the comfort of your home. It really doesn't matter where you're at, as long as you're able to focus. This type of flexibility is particularly helpful for law and med school students with busy schedules.
How can I find a Dallas Latin tutor near me?
It's not as difficult as you might think. Varsity Tutors can easily get you set up with an online or in-person Dallas Latin tutor. If you're interested in supplementing this instruction with a live online course, our educational consultants would be happy to provide some additional information about this option, which includes top-notch instructors and a virtual classroom of peers motivated to learn Latin as well. Don't wait! Get in touch with Varsity Tutors today to get started in as little as 24 hours.
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