Top Spanish Tutors serving Minneapolis
Courtney: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid journaler. I enjoy learning languages in addition to Spanish and Latin, Im currently working on French. Im always listening to music, particularly Broadway musicals. And, finally, Im a huge Harry Potter fan. I get compared to Hermione Granger all the time, and thats just fine with me!
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Meghan: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...six weeks teaching English in China. I then was a middle school ESL teacher for three years. I've worked with students of all ages from Kindergarten to PhD level. I believe in teaching to the whole student and I enjoy hands-on learning activities to make learning more fun and interactive. I recognize the fact that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I speak some Spanish and Chinese and love learning about other...
Education & Certification
University of Northwestern — St. Paul - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Jayme: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I taught ESL to many different age groups from children to retired adults. I also have three years of experience teaching languages through an online platform. I love language and this has driven me to be a very passionate teacher. I believe that patience and realistic goal setting are key in creating a positive and enjoyable learning environment. In addition, every student learns in a different way. I work hard to figure out how my...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin - River Falls - Bachelors, Spanish
Universidad de Costa Rica - Masters, TESOL
Peter: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...about the English or Reading sections of the ACT? Having trouble understanding the novel you're reading for class? Worry no more! I can help you with all of that. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English from the University of Utah with a focus on narrative studies. I am currently pursuing an M.A. in Education from Augsburg College. My hobbies include rock climbing, attending concerts, playing soccer, and writing short stories. Let's do this!
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, English
Augsburg College - Current Grad Student, Education
Paul: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I would describe myself as happy, upbeat and zealous for life. I am excited about the present and the future and therefore typically in a good mood and motivated for life. I have over ten years of teaching experience where most of it has been in Beijing, China. I have been tutoring students privately primarily in math and science. My undergraduate degree is in Electrical Engineering. My Master's Degree is in International Education. ... My educational...
Education & Certification
Minnesota State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering B.S.
Framingham State University - Masters, Masters Degree in International Education
Thressa: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Currently, I'm working toward my MA in early childhood education from Concordia University. I also take Spanish classes. After tutoring middle and high school students in math, social studies, literature, writing, and Spanish during my undergrad, I completed a year of service with Minnesota Reading Corps as an elementary school literacy tutor. Now I work as a preschool teacher in a Spanish-English dual immersion preschool; I co-teach a class of 17 three and four year...
Education & Certification
Hamline University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education
Emma: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...helping students with Spanish writing assignments and essays. Although I'm not an official English writing tutor, I'm a very confident writer and have helped many friends grow their interdisciplinary writing skills--whether on a research paper, college essay or creative piece. If you're a high school student that wants to prepare for the expectations of collegiate-level academic writing, we might be a perfect match. I'm incredibly passionate about the subjects I teach and I want my...
Education & Certification
Gustavus Adolphus College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Steve: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...English, Spanish, math, study skills (including designing a very successful study skills program), ACT test prep and leadership. Typically, students that I work with show immediate gains in their subject area. Students I work with will work hard--but we will also have a good time and laugh a lot as we work to meet your goals. When I'm not tutoring, you can usually find me exploring the Cities on my bike, playing sports or experimenting...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, English & Global Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Erica: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and other middle and high school subjects. I also have a year's worth of tutoring experience in the St. Paul Public School system. Over the course of my freshman year at the U, I tutored middle school students at Murray Middle School in Geometry and Algebra. I have extensive research and writing experience as well. In my final semester at the U, I wrote a 50+ page senior thesis on Western media's depiction of migration,...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Samantha: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...because I have a lifelong passion for learning that I can't keep to myself. I feel joy when I share things I learn with others. I am an effective tutor because I listen to students' needs and concerns, and I understand that learning is a process and that people have different learning styles, strengths, and interests. Tutoring is a blend of what you know, what you can articulate to the student, and what their needs...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, International Relations
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Fiona: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...linguistic structures, one thing that never changes is my ability to engage my students and work with them where they are at. I firmly believe that age and current academic ability don't define a student and that every student has the potential to conquer even their toughest courses with the help of effective teaching techniques that fit the student's multiple intelligence(s) and learning styles. Whenever I have free time, I enjoy spoiling my dog and...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Crookston - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Cassie: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...identifying the students strengths and interests and incorporating them to make their learning interactive and enjoyable. I spent this past year working in an alternative high school, providing academic tutoring and emotional support to students. I am well versed in high school curriculum, including Pre-Algebra, Biology, US History, and Spanish. I currently provide additional support to students during this time of distance learning, including students in grades K-8. In my free time, I enjoy taking...
Education & Certification
Luther College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Michael: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...tough, but not as tough as daily life was with my host family. Chileans speak a rapid, fragmented, and slang-filled version of Spanish, and my three, lovely host mothers were no exception. At the end of my four months in Chile, I could call myself a confident, fluent Spanish speaker, writer, and reader. My favorite subjects to teach are Spanish I and II. These levels are the building blocks of Spanish, and, as such, allow...
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Hispanic Studies
Athena: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...fluent in Spanish since elementary school through my enrollment in a Spanish immersion program, and have never taken a break from learning Spanish! I have experience tutoring college students from beginners just starting out to 4th years who have already mastered the language. I have spent 5 months living in Santiago, Chile and another 3 months teaching 9th and 10th graders English. I understand that learning a language can be one of the most challenging...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, Linguistics
Dr. Kara: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I have been an educator for over 25 years. I have experience teaching and leading in three countries and I am fluent in English and Spanish. I hold a Master of Education and a Doctorate in Education as well.
Education & Certification
University of St Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Minnesota-Rochester - Masters in Education, Education
Taylor: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...language. My teaching philosophy is that you're never too old or too young to learn. Therefore I like to better my tutoring by focusing on the best way to relate to students of different ages and levels because we don't all learn the same. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy sports. I am an avid fan of college and professional basketball, and I play soccer on adult recreational teams. I also, play the guitar and piano,...
Education & Certification
Coe College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Ashford University - Masters, Education
Elise: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Development Specialist, so I am always looking for new ways to help people learn. My greatest strengths when it comes to tutoring are that I have a unique perspective; I love to think outside the box and find new ways to help students of different backgrounds and learning styles learn! I am also very passionate about learning and helping others learn. I often focus on enrichment in my tutor sessions, by boosting the confidence of...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelors, Intercultural Studies & TESOL
Linnea: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...out to conquer! I've worked with students on English listening, speaking, reading, vocabulary and phonics goals, as well as language-related content goals (science, math, social studies, etc) in order to improve test-taking skills. While learning, we try to keep things fun with TPR movements, music, mnemonics, game-style learning activities, etc., as it helps our brain remember when we feel at ease. However, I also keep high expectations so students grow as much as possible. That's...
Education & Certification
Bethel University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Angela: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Chile and ended up living there for 9 years. I studied and worked there and when I returned to the USA I continued to use Spanish while conducting imports and exports to Latin America. I recently moved back to the USA from Mexico where I was teaching English and remodeling an old Hacienda. I have a masters in elementary education and have taught one on one tutoring for the last 20 years in English and...
Education & Certification
University of Saint Thomas - Bachelors, Political Science and Verbal Communication
College of Saint Catherine - Masters, Elementary Education
Danae: Minneapolis Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...8th grade math students with Algebra and Pre-Algebra. This experience is actually what led me to become interested in working as a tutor for Varsity Tutors. The subjects I am most interested in tutoring are math, Spanish, and ACT prep. Education has always been important to me, and I love sharing it with others. I love seeing that others are passionate about a particular topic, even if it isn’t something I’m necessarily interested in. I...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Spanish
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
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Contact Varsity Tutors if you'd like to be set up with an excellent Minneapolis Spanish tutor. Private Minneapolis Spanish tutoring can be helpful for language learners of all ages and skill levels. You could be picking up your studies where they left off as an adult, or you could have a kindergarten student just beginning to learn Spanish. Or you could be fluent and just need someone to continue to learn more advanced Spanish language skills from. As you strive to meet your Spanish speaking goals, professional tutoring is a responsible choice.
How can a Minneapolis Spanish tutor near me guide me as I work to become fluent?
Just because Spanish is considered the easiest language for native English speakers to learn doesn't mean that it isn't still difficult. Whether you're learning Spanish for academic, professional, or personal reasons, fluent Minneapolis Spanish tutors can help you in many ways. Maybe you work for a global organization and you'll be visiting your colleagues in Argentina, Mexico, or Spain, and you want to be able to communicate with them more meaningfully. Or perhaps your student is just beginning at a Spanish language immersion school and you'd like to give them every advantage possible to pick up the language quickly. Maybe your whole family will be visiting a Spanish-speaking country on vacation or to meet relatives who don't speak English. Your instructor can help you learn vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases for any purpose.
There are Minneapolis Spanish tutors who can work with you no matter what your purpose is. You can meet one-on-one either online or in person with an instructor who can develop a customized learning plan based specifically on your needs. As you work together, they can curate or create a unique set of learning materials that are helpful for you based on your preferred learning style, interests, goals, and strengths. If you prefer to learn visually and like writing, they can find or write up worksheets for you to use as an aid. If you're more attuned to learning verbally, your private instructor can find video clips in Spanish from your favorite TV shows or movies so you can hear familiar words spoken in Spanish and make the necessary connections.
Individual Spanish instruction is especially helpful when it comes to pronunciation. Rather than try to figure out pronunciation from spelling or from people in videos speaking quickly, you can make sure you get things correct from the beginning. It's much easier to learn pronunciation right the first time than it is to learn it wrong and have to correct it. Your instructor can help you through example, or if you're having trouble, with charts that show proper tongue placement and lip movement to make the Spanish language sounds that aren't as familiar to native English speakers.
It's pretty well known that learning a language takes plenty of practice. Private Minneapolis Spanish tutoring gives you the opportunity to spend as much of each lesson as you want in conversation with your instructor. They may encourage this type of immersion or you can request it. Even if you've only had a day or two of lessons so far, you can spend some time in Spanish conversation.
One of the ways learning with a private educator is especially beneficial is that you can have conversations on topics you're interested in. If you're in the restaurant business, your instructor can focus on vocabulary and phrases that you're most likely to run into. If you're going to meet Spanish-speaking family members, you can come at the language from that perspective. You or your student can experience as much customization in your Spanish lessons as you would like so you learn the language as efficiently as possible.
How can Minneapolis Spanish tutoring fit into my busy schedule?
There is a lot of flexibility when you sign up for private Spanish instruction. Our educational consultants take your schedule into account when you call to sign up for instruction. We'll work to find an expert Spanish instructor who matches with your scheduling and language learning needs. You can benefit from this kind of care whether you're pursuing your Spanish skills online or in person.
When you take your lessons online, you'll have the advantage of using our powerful Live Learning Platform. You can communicate face-to-face with your Minneapolis Spanish tutor just as if you were sitting together in the room. There are other useful features on the platform, like the document editor that you can work in together with your instructor to solidify spelling, vocabulary, or grammar skills. Each of your online sessions is recorded, so you can go back and review any lesson you want at any time. It's like building up your own library of Spanish video lessons while also having the rewards that come with live instruction. These and other features make learning Spanish without leaving your home a viable option.
Varsity Tutors also offers online Spanish classes. These are live lessons using the same learning platform, only you will meet with a professional instructor and classmates who are also excited to learn Spanish. Classes are available on various days and at various times so you can more easily find one that matches your schedule.
If you or your student prefer to attend your lessons in person, you can meet with your instructor at your home or in another convenient location like a local coffee shop, the common room at your college, or the Minneapolis Central or Franklin Library. You'll receive the same high-quality Spanish education whether you meet with your Minneapolis Spanish tutor online or in person.
How do I begin learning with a Minneapolis Spanish tutor near me?
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