Foreign Language Tutors in Pleasantville, NY
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Fordham University - B.A, Visual Arts, Spanish Language and Literature
Experience
While tutoring, including with Spanish, it turns out to be a learning experience because I learn from teaching, more than I would in class . Knowing Spanish has given me the freedom to associate with various types of people . In my free time, I go to Central Park to go...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Experience
I love the process of learning language, and I'm fluent in French and Italian . Languages open you up to new cultures and expands the base of people you can communicate with and the world, which feels very powerful . I earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Columbia...
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MIT - BS, BS, Molecular Biology, Literature , Boston University - JD, MBA, Law, Management
Experience
As a tutor, I am able to communicate clearly about the logic used in a?particular subject so that my students understand the best problem-solving methods to use . When I am not teaching law or tutoring, I love to try new ethnic cuisines, and I stay fit through participating...
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Barnard College - BS, French (Language, Literature, and Culture)
Experience
I spent last semester in France, honing the language skills I have acquired across nine years of French studies . While I was there, I earned a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)?certification, during which I worked one-on-one with students aged eight through...
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SUNY at Buffalo - BA, Spanish , SUNY at Buffalo - MA, Humanities
Experience
Prior knowledge of my students' interests also allows me to introduce some cultural aspects?within the lessons that they can appreciate . I think adding these cultural elements helps me sustain?students' motivation and engagement, especially when they're dealing with the...
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Rutgers University - BA, Psychology
Experience
Upon my graduation from Rutgers University, I have been tutoring students between the ages of 10 and 19 just about every academic subject except for foreign languages . I have a lot of experience helping students prepare for their SAT and ACT exams. However, I have more...
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Harvard University - BA, Classical Languages and Literature , Oxford - MSt., Classical Languages and Literature
Experience
I have tutored other students in a variety of subjects since my high school days in Cross River, New York . I concentrate my teaching in Latin and English literature and can improve every student's skills in language arts, writing, and literary analysis . I am also available...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
Experience
I also strongly enjoy foreign language work . This helps me do well teaching English reading and comprehension to my students.When I'm not working or studying my own coursework, I like to spend time at the park with my dog . I also love to shop for used books, as I'm an avid...
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National Conservatory of Music (Mexico). National University of Mexico (UNAM) - Bachelors, Vocal Performance. Hispanic Language and...
Experience
I look forward to helping you or your student learn a foreign language or brush up on your native one ! I have a successful career as a mezzo-soprano who travels and performs around the world . Being a musician, I have learned that many of the same strategies we use to...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Public Health
Experience
There are around 470 million Spanish speakers and I love helping people become part of that group . Learning a?foreign language is a valuable skill and has advantages such as in one's career . I can also help in reading, writing, psychology, college essays, social sciences,...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Biology , Columbia Mailman School of Public Health - MPH, Epidemiology
Experience
Moreover, I had to come up with my own lesson plans, manage the language club, and I also spent a great deal?of time drafting?homework assignments and grading them . Still, I would have to say that my 2.5 year stint teaching there?was definitely one of the...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, History
Experience
As such, I aim to make my lessons more enjoyable than just working on memorization . I typically try to build on what my students already know, which often turns out to be more than they think they know . I am passionate about languages and have studied a wide variety of...
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The American University - BS, Inter'l Rel's and Economics , CUNY School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
I was challenged to find innovative ways to explain subjects so they could connect . During this time, I felt I grew as a tutor and they as students.Patient and laid back, I fully understand that kids learn at individual paces and each has different information processing...
Education
Institut d'études politiques de Paris - B.A., International Relations
Experience
I have found that immersion classes seem to be the most successful for learning the language, making sure that there is a strong foundation in grammar in addition to any memorization that is needed . I am available to teach French 1 through 4, as well as help students prepare...