Top Spanish Tutors serving Seattle

Nicholas: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...learn, and truly enjoy helping others do so. As a cum laude graduate, I am well aware that hard work pays off. I also know that it is important to recognize when you need extra support in a particular subject or course, and even more important to pursue that help. I have tutored for the past 7 years at levels ranging from middle school to college. Additionally, I have been a high school teacher of...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education
LSAT: 167

Jeana: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...that anyone can learn anything with the right attitude and an open mind. My main background is in test prep and college readiness, with a focus on test-taking strategies that build self-esteem and improve performance. I began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Visual Arts
SAT Writing: 750

Steven : Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...major in Spanish Area Studies and International Development Studies. While at Kenyon, I worked as a peer tutor at the College's Writing Center to help students with invention strategies as well as the content and structure of academic and non-academic projects. As a tutor, I particularly enjoy helping students refine their personal voice and better their ability to communicate through the written word. While at Kenyon, I also worked for two years as a Spanish...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Sociology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32

Ben: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...learning. I can't say I am an expert at anything, but I have a wide range of interests and abilities. I enjoy soccer, basketball, football, tennis, biking, board riding, exploring nature, cooking, eating, dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 164

Owen E: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...(10 years) personal tutor. Language learning and effective communication are my specialties. From beginning language classes to AP English to IB Spanish to Advanced ESL to writing college application essays, I will be able to help you increase and deepen your understanding of language learning and effective communication. During every session you should expect to: smile (and maybe laugh). Dad jokes are my go-to humor. see connections between what you already know and what were...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Kansas - Masters, TESOL

Jared: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...different states all over the U.S. I currently attend Brigham Young University and am loving it. I enjoy the one-on-one interaction I get with people when I tutor. Watching people really understand and be excited about learning is what makes it worthwhile for me. The key is to spark the fun and excitement of learning within the student. I have tutored primarily middle and high school students but am comfortable with any age. I tutor...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Pre-Information Systems
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Courtney: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...a bachelors degree in Sociology and a minor concentration in Spanish. Now I am happily employed at Carleton College in Northfield as an evening supervisor in the library I love it! My plan is to eventually go on to get my Ph.D. in Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33

Gabriela: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Miguel: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...I hope to inspire confidence in whatever subject matter we approach together, boosting student confidence in academic areas and beyond. My teaching philosophy is to use extensive questioning to help students forge their own pathway. Naturally, questions from students are encouraged and valued during all of my sessions. I emphasize a strategy based approach to studying, and keep an updated list of strategies that my students are finding helpful. I prefer to test mastery of...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Colton: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...to major in philosophy and cognitive neuroscience. In my free time, I enjoy listening to and performing music, reading, soccer, surfing the web, and traveling. In terms of experience, I've worked publicly at my high-school for an after-school program, tutoring subjects from Spanish literature and English grammar to organic chemistry and calculus. Similarly, I've worked as a private tutor in SAT prep, AP test prep, and French, as the latter is my native language. For...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Minu: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...Medicine. I graduated from Saint Louis University with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Public Health. I am from Bolingbrook, IL and graduated from Neuqua Valley High School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Daniel: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...my goal as I tutor a fellow learner is to empower and facilitate, not force feed. I have loved learning in a variety of subjects throughout my academic career, and I strive to instill a similar love in those with whom I interact. I enjoy both the puzzle aspects of STEM subjects and the ability the literary arts have to make me believe I am watching events unfold in another time and place. When I'm...
Education & Certification
Utah Valley University - Bachelors, Aviation Administration
Arizona State University - Masters, Business Administration - Supply Chain Management
GMAT: 720

Ruthie: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...to be an excellent tutor. Over the course of the last three years, I have taught all grades of high school, students of varying ability levels, and myriad courses. When I taught at Fairmont Heights High School, I taught honors students and also coached seniors who had not yet passed the Biology state test they needed to graduate. At the Noble Academy, I taught AP Biology ninth graders as well as all of our ninth...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Jack: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...things! I have just returned from taking a group of students on a scientific expedition on the high seas through 11 countries. I really enjoy teaching and working with students, as well as learning new things. I grew up in South America wandering ancient Inca ruins and the Andes and speak Spanish and English fluently. I spent just enough time in Colorado to earn a degree in economics, magna cum laude. Since then, I have...
Education & Certification
Fort Lewis College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Jeanna: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...parents foster a profound belief that a good education was crucial to your future. Since then, I have tried to encourage other students to strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice civics...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
LSAT: 163

Tessa: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...prospective double major in Mathematics and History. I strive to bring students toward their lightbulb moments not by repeating facts until they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake....
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Yesha: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...at Urbana-Champaign. I am a double major in integrative biology and behavioral neuroscience, and I am hoping to become a neurologist. I have four years of tutoring experience in varying subjects such as literature, math, science, and ACT prep. I have tutored kids of all ages and am familiar with different tutoring methods for each age group. More than that, what qualifies me for this job is that I am passionate about education. I have...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Molly: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Lexi: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...that learning a foreign language is hugely rewarding for students of all ages and welcome opportunities to tutor in Spanish or Arabic (or just to chat!) at all levels. I hope to work with you to develop the approach that works best for your learning style. I always adapt my plans to suit an individual student's needs and interests, keeping in mind that the best I can do for any student is to engage them...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720

Marvin: Seattle Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor
...America, and I've passed all of my elementary certification exams, while working on finishing my teacher license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710
Private Spanish Tutoring in Seattle, WA
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Get in touch with Varsity Tutors so we can find a Seattle Spanish tutor for you or your student. Private Spanish tutoring can help students and adult learners improve their proficiency in Spanish. Whether you want to start from the basics or you are an advanced learner, you can benefit from one-on-one instruction with a private mentor.
How can a Seattle Spanish tutor near me help me or my student?
Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world. Although its grammar structure is different from English, it is simpler, which makes it an easy language for native English speakers to learn. Learning Spanish can pave the way to study Romance languages such as French and Italian. It can help you connect with new people, including travelers and native Spanish speakers in your area. If you are traveling to Spanish-speaking countries for business or leisure, understanding Spanish can give you an advantage.
Private Seattle Spanish tutoring is a great way for your student to supplement the Spanish classes they are taking in school. Their mentor can help them review what they've learned. Your student can ask questions they did not get a chance to ask during class.
With private Seattle Spanish tutoring, you can move at your own pace. You won't have to rush or worry about running out of time because you can always schedule more mentoring sessions if needed. You can maximize your productivity by focusing on the areas you need help with the most while skipping topics you have already mastered. If you don't know what your weak points are, your mentor can assess your skills when you start out. The personalization that a private tutor can provide can help you make more efficient progress. You can develop a rapport with your mentor, which can cause you to look forward to each session. Your tutor can make the lessons exciting by infusing a sense of humor into the sessions.
Seattle Spanish tutors can conduct conversations with you in Spanish, depending on your proficiency level. They can provide you with instant feedback and correct your grammar and pronunciation mistakes. Being able to speak Spanish regularly is important for reducing hesitation in your speech and improving your fluency.
Your Seattle Spanish tutor can help you learn important Spanish grammar rules. Unlike English, Spanish nouns are gendered. They can be either masculine or feminine. This often depends on the last letter of the word, but exceptions exist. Verb conjugation rules have exceptions as well. Your mentor can give you some tips to help you memorize these exceptions.
Improving your pronunciation is another thing Seattle Spanish tutors can help you with. Your mentor can go over a word as many times as needed until you can pronounce it correctly. If you have trouble reading Spanish or want to expand your Spanish vocabulary, your private instructor can introduce reading materials that get progressively harder. Tutors can use a variety of resources and materials to help you learn, such as audio recordings to help you improve your understanding of spoken Spanish and short quizzes. They can also recommend books or other materials for you to read during your free time. They can encourage you to reach for your goals.
Private Seattle Spanish tutors can cater to your or your student's learning styles. They can try out different techniques until they find the ones that work best. For example, if you are a visual learner, they can use flashcards. They can work at a pace you are comfortable with, and you can stop to ask for help whenever you need it. You can also focus on things you are interested in - for example, you can ask your mentor to teach you about the history of the Spanish language.
How can I incorporate Seattle Spanish tutoring into my schedule?
Setting up tutoring sessions is easy. You can get tutored either online or in person. If you opt for online instruction, you can meet your Seattle Spanish tutor from any location where you have access to the internet. Our Live Learning Platform has a video chat tool that you can use to see, hear, and speak with your instructor as if you were sitting across from them at the same table. We have several other tools that can enhance your learning experience. For example, the live document editor will allow you to work together with your mentor on documents in real time. This can be useful for things such as learning the correct spelling or pronunciation of a word. At any time, you can go back and watch recordings of your previous mentoring sessions to refresh your memory. Your private mentor can use integrated practice problems to challenge you and encourage you to think.
If you prefer in-person instruction, this can be arranged as well. You can meet your instructor at home, your favorite coffee shop, or a local library, such as the Capitol Hill Branch of the Seattle Public Library.
There are online courses as well. These intensive courses allow you to study together with other motivated students under the tutelage of a trained professional. If you sign up for a course, you can still request to get private time with the teacher after course sessions. There are different course sections taking place at different times and for students with different levels of Spanish proficiency.
How can I sign up to study with a Seattle Spanish tutor near me?
For more information on how you or your student can sign up for private Seattle Spanish tutoring, reach out to Varsity Tutors. Our educational consultants will be happy to speak with you about your goals and connect you with a mentor who can work with you on your level. Whether you have free time in the day, at night, or on weekends, contact us. Give us a call today and you can meet with your instructor in as little as 24 hours, whether you want to review what you learned in your school Spanish classes or simply want to get a chance to practice speaking Spanish.
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