Award-Winning Spanish 2 Tutors serving Washington DC

Hola! My name is Elena and I am from Spain. I have been teaching Spanish in the US for about 5 years now, and I am excited to meet you and share my language and culture with you!

...in Venezuela, and was raised in Miami, FL. I have two Master's degrees in linguistics (one from Florida International University and one from Georgetown University), and have just completed my Ph.D in Spanish linguistics from Georgetown University. I have taught for over 10 years (6 years in the 6-12 setting as an English teacher, and 4 years as an instructor of Spanish at the college level). I am currently the Department Chair of World Languages...

...graduate student studying Mechanical Engineering at Howard University in Washington, DC. I also attended Howard for my undergraduate engineering degree. I've really come to enjoy the DC area. What I've noticed from my experience interacting with younger students in the past is that many of them don't feel as though they are getting the attention they need to succeed in their more challenging math courses. My ability to fill that additional need for academic support...

I am a meticulous physics and mathematics instructor specializing in the online environment. More than 10 years of teaching experience at the university level. Dedicated educator with a genuine passion for the sciences and a gift for expressing the wonder and fantastic secrets that our universe holds. Intellectually flexible and enjoy a challenge.... Every student has it within them to learn any subject. It is up to the teacher to find the right key.

I am a biology and psychology recent graduate (Bachelor's) who is also fluent in Spanish. I would love to teach all these subjects! I have two year's teaching experience as well, and I want to help others succeed and learn as much as I can.

...to whichever way is easiest for them to understand the subject matter. I tutor Spanish and Mathematics. I truly enjoy teaching both of these subjects because I consider them both languages. I have loved math my whole life, and I hope to share that love for the subject with my students. As a native Spanish speaker, I believe it is important to become fluent in a second language, particularly in the United States. My hobbies...

My goal is to help my students enjoy learning and to feel as confident as possible in subjects where they experience difficulties. I aim to set my students up for "small wins" as they master a more challenging subject, so that they can derive greater confidence and a sense of accomplishment as they learn.

...is Mackenzie and I would love to help you with your Spanish! I fell in love with the language in high school, and it has taken me across the ocean to study my undergrad in Madrid, Spain. Since then I have gained full fluency, lived and worked completely in Spanish, and continue to work often in Spanish while back in the U.S. I am looking forward to helping you with everything from conversational Spanish to...

...school students. Regardless of the subject, I greatly enjoy watching my students work hard and experience the feelings of accomplishment which accompany success. I love being able to work together with a student as a team, both looking to reach an ultimate goal. When the goal is reached, it is extremely gratifying for both the student and the tutor! I am very adaptable in my teaching style and am able to shape it to that...

...they grasp calculus formulas. Years of service have proven to me that struggling students respond well to patient, structured guidance that focuses on grasping concepts and identifying patterns. Everyone deserves the chance to explore fields they thought were beyond their reach, broaden their passions, and experience the pride of achievement and improvement. As a tutor, I hope to offer all that and more to my students. When I'm not working, I enjoy self-studying the Scottish...

...Bachelor Degree in Business with a focus on International Studies and Languages. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring a variety of ages in English, Russian, and Spanish. I have worked with companies in proofreading their materials and am passionate about correct Grammar usage in the English language. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Russian, Spanish and English. I believe in the power of a good education, and...

...into learning Spanish will be paid back to you and more. Most of the places where it is spoken are warm and sunny. The cultures and peoples of these places mirror its weather, i.e., are warm and inviting. Watching a stranger's eyes light up as you attempt to speak their language is motivation enough. Soon enough they are you new lifelong friends and are feeding as much as they can. Oh, that reminds me, Latin...

...and I have a passion for teaching. I have particular expertise with languagesI've studied Spanish for over a decade and just returned from a year of living in Spain. I also have experience teaching English as a second language, and I'm comfortable teaching grammar, speaking, listening, and writing skills. Additionally, I have experience with editing essays and strong background in several other subjects including History, Reading, Literature, and Politics. I would be happy to help...

...the sciences, having completed the pre-medical track, and am enthusiastic about helping students pursuing high school science coursework prepare for the demands of a college STEM curriculum. Beyond this, I have a wealth of writing experience, from creative to analytical, and enjoy helping students develop and refine their writing skills and style. My teaching style is highly individualized, with an eye towards my students' particular challenges and interests. I adapt my lesson plans as guided...

...goals in learning are reached and something finally clicks. When confidence is instilled it makes all the difference in terms of motivation, willpower, study skills and overall performance. I am adaptable to a variety of personalities, ages, learning styles, and learning levels! I am very thorough, I get to know my students and their individual needs, and perhaps most importantly I make learning FUN! Outside of tutoring/ academia I am a professional photographer, I love...

...writing and reading tempting to cross the fringes of reality through imagination. About me: I like: action, spaghetti western and science fiction movies. About the writers I love, there are so many, but I always come back to Margarite Yourcenar, David Foster Wallace and of course Mr. Stephen King. If I have to talk about books written in native Spanish I would say all written by Jorge Luis Borges, "Love in times of cholera" by...

I am very passionate about helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law track.

...with lipstick, "la bouche," to a movie theater with a top hat, "le cinma." I am also well experienced in how to properly approach timed writings as well as essay writing. In my AICE/AP Language and Composition class, I produced an essay for the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" which my teacher requested an extra copy of so that she could use it as an exemplar for next year's students. I am a member of...

I have been teaching students K-12 for many years. I am an expert in Reading, English, Spanish, History, and more. I use fun and engaging methods to help you retain material quickly and store information in long term memory. Let us achieve your learning goals together!

I enjoy designing illustrations of cover art for books, comics, graphic novels and journals. I also enjoy photography, using the latest techniques and trends in the art world and creating innovative projects. Having worked and interned as a graduate student at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. I'm always ready for an educational adventure!