Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Atlanta, GA

...of my teachers: Lindsey J. taught me how to think; Deborah B. taught me how to write; Paul B. taught me the vast possibilities in my field; and David B. taught me how to live, actively, in the present moment. I am their lessons, and I am a better person for having met them. That's the importance of teaching: it's not simply giving facts, it's helping the student create his or her life.

...school teacher and a coordinator for an afterschool program. I tutored students throughout high school and college, in volunteer and private settings. I am a graduate of Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American History. I recently received my Juris Doctor degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and began my career as an attorney. I am passionate about continuing my work in education through tutoring. I enjoy tutoring...

...an A! While a majority of my tutoring experience is from high school, I have had plenty of leadership experience since that has kept me aware of successful teaching methods. I was a camp counselor for elementary-aged children for four consecutive summers (2008-2012), and I was a leader and choreographer for my college dance team from 2008 to 2011. I have top-notch communication skills and a fun personality. I would be thrilled to help students...

...I grew up in the beautiful county of Marin, just north of San Francisco, California. There, I attended Marin Academy, a private high school that prepared me very well for my time earning my undergraduate degree at Brown University (Class of 2013). I have always been a hard worker when it comes to academics, and I understand what it takes, in terms of study skills and organization, to excel in school. I am excited to...

...in a way that a classroom setting cannot provide. One of the most rewarding parts of being a teacher is seeing a student overcome the challenges he/she is facing and become confident as he/she sees her grades getting better and better. I enjoy spending time with my three sons (ages 5, 7 and 13) swimming, playing sports and reading. I love to run, exercise, hike and travel. In college, I studied in Ecuador and Costa...

...Design at a community college and received my Associate's degree, then I attended a four-year university and received my bachelors in English with minors in Creative Writing and African American Studies. Currently, I am enrolled in graduate school for Secondary English Education. I like to follow the "D" motto; "Determination and Dedication." Let's be determined and dedicated together. I have experience helping students in areas of English Language Arts, elementary math, and social sciences. I...

...their circumstance, no matter their background. With patience, time and proper guidance, the English and Writing skills I have been able to share with my students has allowed them to not only become great writers, but has also expanded their creative minds and has advanced their academic lives holistically. Other subject matters that I've mastered in my college career and have a personal passion for sharing knowledge range from American and World History, World Religions,...

My personal philosophy is to ensure all children succeed. I always try to understand how to help students excel. I put myself in their shoes to understand how they are perceiving the question or situation being presented. From there, I can help them master the assignment. I take immense pride in helping children succeed academically.

...with. That was the beginning of a volunteer peer-tutoring club. I never stopped tutoring. I use content-rich humor and visual aids and, if needed, audio reinforcement to help my students conquer various problems and retain what they learned. (The kids I have worked with really laughed when I would beatbox a formula- they told me they would never forget the formula-or that moment). I don't give students answers to homework problems, I build in those...

...a special interest in teaching /learning strategies. My initial focus is to know the type of learner I will be working with, then and based on that I shape the content to be delivered. If the student has not been able to identify his/her learning style(s), I help with that as well. What follows is a series of strategies to keep my students motivated, challenging their curiosity lesson after lesson. During my years of experience...

...and a half and then attended the University of California Los Angeles, where I received a graduate certificate in Spanish Interpretation & Translation. In my free time I enjoy the performing arts, going to the movies, learning new languages, and reading. I have tutored students previously from elementary to middle school age. I have also conducted conversational English classes for college students and adults while living in Puerto Rico. Additionally, I have tutored adults in...

...the Atlanta area and an impassioned lover of languages . My linguistic background includes: English (native), Arabic (advanced), and Spanish (which extends from studying for more than 10 years in the local school system to a B.A. minor in Spanish Language and Literature). It is a real honor to teach those learning Spanish at the beginner's level in my community. If you would like to schedule a session with me, feel free to contact me....

...learning. Everything in science can be made into a fun project. I want my students to learn and to have fun, which is why sports often leads into learning about one's self and subject matter. Plants and animals offer a tremendous opportunity to learn. I have been awarded Conservation Teacher of the Year, State Golden Apple Teacher, taught grades 3-11, and all classes have achieved above state standards. I also have worked successfully as a...

"All progress takes place outside the comfort zone." -- Michael John Bobak

...that learning should be fun. I know that each student is different and I adapt my tutoring style to the student's style of learning. I am a visual learner and find that drawing out a problem really helps students grasp a problem or concept. In the long run, I want to work in education reform. In my free time, I like to run, try new recipes (or restaurants), travel to places near and far and...

I have always understood the importance of education and have continually strived to gain knowledge and skills in a variety of subjects. Sharing my knowledge with others in an effort to help them reach their educational goals brings me great satisfaction and fulfillment.

...5 months. A few years after that, I was presented with the opportunity to live in South Korea and teach English as a Second Language (ESL) for 5 years to students ranging from 3 year olds to adult business-people and everything in between. I prefer to focus on practical, conversational abilities for my students (rather than nit-picky grammar and memorization), but will be thrilled to help you achieve your goals no matter what they may...

...I am great with children. I am a substitute teacher for all grades (Pre-k through 12th). If you are searching for a little extra assistance to truly understand and even grow to like a subject, I'm the tutor for you. When I'm not tutoring, I am an actress and a nanny who loves reading good books and trying recipes! I'm guilty - I am a foodie. I also love to workout. Yoga, kickboxing, and weight...

...new to the subject. I took algebra in high school and in college, and I was comfortably able to move on to higher mathematical subjects like pre-calculus and calculus, which are both still algebra-heavy. I took Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, and Chemistry at my undergraduate university and received all A+s. I was able to serve as a group leader for my peers when reviewing all topics in these courses, and I feel confident in my...

...math department to help students struggling in class and discovered my passion for helping students succeed. My strength and background in tutoring has been focused on all levels of math, but my experience in AP classes and time spent living in both France and Spain have opened me to the opportunity to also support students in history, science, and foreign languages. I believe that with the right combination of personal instruction and effort, every student...