Certified Tutors From Middlebury College

I have a Masters in French from Middlebury College and spent a year studying in Paris. My language learning background is in full immersion, meaning I've spent several weeks speaking only French, even to native English speakers. My interests include grammar, literature and pronunciation.

...Middlebury College with a degree in Molecular Biology and I'll be starting medical school in summer, 2013. I'm spending my time in DC as an intern in the health policy and advocacy field and I'm looking forward to helping lots of students meet their academic goals! I have experience tutoring at all levels, from elementary...

...attached to a character, and visualize a setting. There are many reasons why reading can be a struggle, but like writing, one size doesn't fit all and it's just a matter of figuring out which strategies work. The best way to really understand what your child needs is through undivided, individualized attention, and a strong,...

...tutoring French at all levels, grade school and high school. I even taught French in a community college in Belleville. I have taught French for about 30 years both in Toronto and St. Louis. I am bilingual which helps me teach French to all levels. I have a Masters degree in French from Middlebury College,...

...found great satisfaction in helping students organize their thoughts and learn to express themselves clearly and confidently. Many people are nervous and uncertain when tackling a written project, and it is always gratifying when they overcome this block and discover how surprisingly eloquent and articulate they can become. When I am not writing or reading,...

...to my own academic pursuits and interests. Coming from a liberal arts background I believe that education can not only help one realize their future ambitions and goals, but must help to enrich one's life inside and outside the classroom. In my free time I enjoy acting, playing guitar, writing music, painting and writing, which...

...feeling and she will try to help them always." --"Whenever we don't understand something I feel comfortable asking questions." --"The comments I get on my work always help me learn and make it easier to make my work better in the future." “Thoughtful, thorough, and honest.” “Array of lessons that demonstrate a range of ability.”...

...my college career, I benefited from teaching both American and international students as they helped me look at the languages I know and my own writing style in a new light. When I went on a semester abroad to Paris, I reached out to a volunteer group to help children in need of extra academic...

...different perspectives. Because of this, I feel that I am able to better adapt lessons to a pupil's individual needs. Also, I was once a struggling French student myself, so I can understand how difficult learning this language can be. In my teaching career, I was well known form my gentle and very welcoming way...

...of Chinese. I have an M.A. degree in Chinese from Middlebury College and a certification for teaching Chinese from Columbia University. I worked as a Chinese Teacher at a high school in Shanghai, an immersion program for young children, and a community college in New York City. I have taught children and adults, individually and...