Award-Winning Latin Tutors in Grand Prairie, TX

...also have experience tutoring students in everything from basic math and reading skills to college level writing and test preparation. I most enjoy helping students with their writing because they can see concrete improvements from their hard work after a session. In addition, my education has prepared me to tutor subjects such as English, literature, American history, European history, and Latin, as well as test preparation. When working with a student, I always look for...

...for sure is, as a student, the feeling of studying for a class or test and only vaguely understanding the material can be extremely stressful. That's why I 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...

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...

...but only a few who created in me a new energy, a new direction. I suppose I am the unwritten manuscript of such a person. What deathless power 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...

...school librarian with 15 years of experience in the classroom. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. Since becoming a librarian, I've had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as they prepare for academic competitions. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing their weaknesses and strengths. I use scaffolding to build upon small successes until the student has mastered skills...

...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, History, and Italian music. I love helping students learn new languages; opening their minds to new cultures they may never have experienced before. "As many languages you know, as many times you are a human...

...served as an education intern at an historical museum, mentored middle school students, worked at a children's museum, and taught children of preschool age all the way 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...

...retired teacher with 15 years of teaching experience. I have a Master's degree in Special Education and undergraduate degree in Psychology. I am a positive and friendly person who believes in helping students and/or adults overcome barriers, in order to reach their goals. Learning should be fun and I believe that engaging students in their learning process helps motivate them to work through their weakness and become successful in obtaining their educational goals. I have...

...I enjoy tutoring Latin because I have to employ different teaching styles for each student who understands things differently. I also wish to ensure a future for Classical studies. In helping students with Latin there is also an increased understanding of the English language which I feel is very important for reading, writing, and everyday colloquial speech. Since graduating I have studied Latin and Ancient Greek and methods of teaching them in Florida and Rome....

...grow. I am always challenging myself by reading new books and articles. Throughout my life, I have studied Spanish, Latin, German, Hebrew, Greek, Old English, and Japanese. This strong background in foreign languages means that I am intimately familiar with the language acquisition process, and I love using that background to help others take their first steps with a foreign language. I firmly believe that learning another language should be fun and that it is...