Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Gilbert, AZ

...since High School and have a great passion igniting students' interest in learning. I love tutoring a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate in Literature, History, and Spanish. I have been learning Spanish for almost ten years now and have been able to use in multiple jobs. As a teaching assistant in public schools, I realized how much love I have for learning and hope to bestow that on any student I may...

...University-Idaho with a Bachelor of Science in Child Development. Since graduation, I have tutored students with ADHD, autism, and dyslexia in elementary and middle school settings. I am passionate about ensuring equal access to education and have experience teaching math and English in a step-by-step fashion. I also earned my biliteracy seal in Spanish and enjoy utilizing my second language in my work as an intervention specialist. In my spare time, I enjoy woodcarving, reading,...

...fun and motivating (styled for each student individually). Personally, I find that taking notes by hand and using colors coding helps me remember important concepts. In my heart, I believe that education is necessary to improve the quality of life and it can be fun to learn something new. Knowledge is something that can never be taken from you, but rather an opportunity for growth and success. In my spare time, I like to participate...

...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 can be an extremely fun and rewarding process, and I want to be a part of it!... My teaching...

...sonography. I regularly teach medical students and residents the basics of ultrasound and scanning in my job in inpatient radiology at a large teaching hospital. I also run a free ultrasound clinic at the St. Vincent de Paul Medical Clinic in Phoenix, where many of the physicians regularly schedule to shadow me during my clinic hours. I hold undergraduate degrees in English Literature and Spanish, my professional certifications include ARDMS(AB) & RVT, and I completed...

...or attending cultural events, is more satisfying. Other subjects that I have had the opportunity to study at both ASU and Phoenix Community College include Italian, Portuguese, and Music. If I were to subscribe to a philosophy in teaching or tutoring, it would stress the importance of getting involved. Languages are especially fun and relevant if you make the effort to become part of the world they stem from. Real world situations are an essential...

...a TA for R and SAS programming. I held lab hours where students could come in with any question and I'd work with them on their projects. I believe that any type of teaching needs to be catered to the student to achieve maximum comprehension. I do my best to help my students learn, rather than lecture to them. Outside of academia, I love sports and outdoor recreation. I play basketball at least once a...

...centric ME). I have worked most of my career with engineering tools like CAD, PDM and PLM. I have raised 4 children and helped them all with their math and science homework. I also lived for a couple years in Central America where I became fluent in Spanish. To augment what I learned while living there, I also took 3rd Year Grammar and Intro to Spanish Literature. So I also helped my kids with their...

...favorite subjects when I was in school. During my time as an educator, I have worked with all age groups ranging from toddlers all the way to adolescents and adults, which has allowed me to be very flexible in how and what I teach. I was always the shy student in class who never liked to raise her hand or ask for help in front of everyone. I typically received my tutoring afterschool or with...

...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 another language is like learning a new culture and that is my goal with my students, I want them to be fluent but also understand the cultural differences to enhance their motivation to learn. Concerning my diplomas, I have a Baccalaureate in French and English literature and I am now getting...

...space science. Throughout my academic career, I've helped several college-age peers, high school students, and middle school students gather a better understanding in those areas. I also spent a great deal of time helping my high school peers prepare for the ACT exam, resulting in all of them receiving improved scores. Education has always been important to me, as I view it as the enabling factor to explore one's purpose. I certainly enjoyed my studies,...

...and Europe and have made trips to China and North Africa. I am better able to appreciate my travels, since I have a background in geography. My knowledge of French has proven beneficial in that I have made many summer trips to France over the last 25 years and I have also traveled to Switzerland, Belgium, and Morocco on various occasions. I enjoy sharing my passion for French, geography, and mathematics with others. I welcome...

...their classes. Initially, I found this difficult; it was a challenge determining exactly where a student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that my students were feeling the...

...and in professional contexts. My classes are designed to make learning useful, dynamic, and tailored to each student's needs. Whether you need to learn Spanish to communicate better, to travel, for your job, or to pass an official exam, I'm here to help you. I also have experience preparing students for exams, interviews, and presentations in Spanish. My approach is personalized, practical, and respectful of each person's learning pace. I'm very excited to work with...

...the AP level. My favorite subject to teach is Spanish, because I myself started taking it in high school and ended up fluent after a year studying abroad in Madrid, Spain! I like to tell my students this because it shows how school can lead to exciting paths in the future. Beyond academics, I skateboard, play the guitar, and enjoy all the good things life has to offer. I believe teaching is a team effort,...

...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 the right strategies to show how it can be simple and fun. I moved to the US 10 years ago and continued studying at University of Phoenix, where I got a Masters Degree in the Administration of Justice and Security. My favorite tutoring subjects are English and Spanish; I have tutored...

...I spent 2 years studying Electrical Engineering, and it was through my experiences in classes like Differential Equations and Signal Analysis that I learned the importance of a good teacher who truly wants to see you succeed. My experience in these different fields have shown me the importance of receiving a well-rounded education, and with my students, I always try to make cross-disciplinary connections. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I'm most passionate...

...am a big believer that the humanities (such as language and writing) are not given enough attention in school, so I love using my skills and passion to get students excited about it. It's also important because language and writing are crucial pieces of standardized testing these days, so I know that helping students in this area will better prepare them for graduation and college. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing billiards, dancing,...

...above. If you are having some difficulties in my areas of teaching, first of all please do not get overwhelmed, and also, do not hesitate to contact me. I usually am good at explaining hard-to-understand academic material and I will work together with you to successfully find what learning method will work. I am based in the AZ-ASU area for the majority of the year and will have online tutoring available during summers. Saludos, Masha

...have the most experience with kids of elementary school age, however, I am very well versed in how to teach any age and have the most recent experience with high school and college-level topics. I also have experience working with kids with disabilities, autism and ADHD specifically. I have always loved working with kids and have a very good grasp of how to relate to them and help them understand new topics.