Award-Winning Spanish 2 Tutors serving Glendale, AZ

...different Spanish levels for undergraduate and graduate students at Arizona State University. I also have experience in teaching children, youth, and adults. In addition I am a Spanish translator. I am currently teaching a phonetics course in Bogota several times a year through my company. Teaching and learning a language is a challenge for teachers and students because second language acquisition is quite a complex process. Language teachers need to be able to choose from...

...have spent time developing my teaching and tutoring skills. I have taught several college courses and loved every minute of it. I was also able to spend two years as a private tutor, providing one-on-one assistance with writing and test taking preparation for a college student in Psychology. I am also my little sister???s unofficial Spanish tutor ??? she is a high school student currently taking Spanish 2. She likes the extra help from time...

...clients were seen while I was still in school myself. My passion for tutoring comes from a desire to share the knowledge I have and to help others discover their potential for learning. While I have tutored many subjects in my career, including all those listed in my college curriculum, my favorite is Math. Whether it's Arithmetic, Algebra, or Calculus, I love being able to help students understand how to manipulate numbers and solve problems....

...of subjects and age groups. I currently teach psychology and statistics at Glendale Community College and plan to teach other courses there in the future. I am very excited on the first day of every semester to meet my new students! It is my goal to make all the material relevant and interesting. I want my students to be as excited as me to learn each and every class. While I currently teach college students...

...a tutor started back when my little brother needed help with his math homework. Not only did I enjoy it, but there were positive results for him as well. I have a well-rounded background including everything most math-related fields (as my major requires me to have an extensive mathematical background), computing, and acting. Although most technical students don't have the time, or perhaps the desire, to engage in an art, I actively pursue my artistic...

...like the Rhodes, and pushed me to grow both as a researcher and a leader. My career so far has been highly influenced by my teachers and mentors, and it is this knowledge that drives me to teach and to tutor. I want to establish mentoring relationships with the students I work with, so I can help lead them to success in the same way that I was as a student. Because of this drive...

...mind external factors that affect the students’ development as a second language learner. My approach to this issue has always been and will continue to be proactive, involving the cultivation of a positive rapport with the students, creation of positive and safe learning environment and a high emphasis on the content of the material. When the students are provided with comprehensive activities that are interactive, culturally significant and meaningful to everyday life, they are more...

...minors are Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I was born in Germany, and speak fluent German. I have always had a love and interest for languages, and my goal is to encourage students to also embrace foreign languages, and hopefully ignite a spark for second-language learning all kinds of different people. Learning a second, third, or even fourth language can be an extremely fun and rewarding process, and I want to be a part of it!

...of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that my students were feeling the first time I had learned the material. The skills and perspective I developed through this tutoring experience...

...in Spanish Literature from the University of Arizona. It seemed natural to me to be a Wildcat, because my father was a business professor there for 24 years. I live now in Tempe and have family both in the Tucson and Phoenix areas. Although I have lived elsewhere, I feel most at home in the Sonoran Desert, heat and all! I finished my Ph.D. in December 2010 with a dissertation on an early 15th-century medieval...

...goals." Empowering students through education is something I strongly advocate for; the willingness to learn is a great reflection of perseverance. As a first generation college graduate, I received two Bachelor of Arts degrees, one in Human Communication and the second in Spanish Linguistics with a minor in French. I was 1 of 18 students out of thousands who received the Dean's Medal Award for my school department at Arizona State University and finished with...

...attend medical school upon graduating and continue to learn throughout the rest of my life! I have extensive experience taking Science, Math, and English courses through the undergraduate level. I have experience tutoring a freshman in high school in Pre-Algebra and Biology and have experience teaching students of all grade levels Nutrition. My goal is for students to deeply understand each concept we go over. I enjoy learning the "why?" when studying my courses, and...

...a BA from Concordia University (Montreal, Canada), as well as an MA from Spring Hill College (Mobile, AL). I have traveled extensively across many parts of the world (Europe, Africa, North America and Middle East), and I am fluent in French, English and Polish. Additionally, I have strong working skills in Spanish, and I have taught Spanish 1 in the past. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring all levels of French (including conversational French),...

...That little girl went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and Spanish. She studied and lived in Spain, perfecting her language fluency, and later went on to earn professional certifications and a Master's Degree. All thanks to having a tutor that connected with her and cheered her on. I speak Spanish fluently and love helping others grow their language skills. Spanish is not only a beautiful language, it is a critical skill....

...a Second Language. During my undergraduate career at Arizona State University, I studied abroad in both Mexico and Spain, and earned dual bachelor's degrees in Spanish and Humanities. My graduate studies in Spanish at Sacramento State University included three summers of study abroad in Peru, Mexico, and Spain. I love bringing my cultural experiences to life when teaching and hope to spark interest in students to travel and study abroad. Additionally, I enjoy the mentorship...

...in 2021. Since then, I have been involved in the Human Space Exploration field as a full-time engineer. Naturally, this leads to some of my strongest passions being in physics, math, and space science. Throughout my academic career, I've helped several college-age peers, high school students, and middle school students gather a better understanding in those areas. I also spent a great deal of time helping my high school peers prepare for the ACT exam,...

...and high school general science and biology, respectively. I have had a passion for the sciences, because they include a broad range of branches that give opportunities to ask questions and explore a vast array of content. In college I have tutored algebra, geometry, as well as trigonometry. I enjoy teaching mathematics since they tend to be logical and very straight forward. Something that one of my mentor teachers said sticks with me to this day:...

I have a Ph.D. in Hispanic literature and have taught for almost 20 years (Spanish, literature, reading, writing, grammar, Latin American history, SAT and ACT prep, and introduction to humanities). I enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds.

...to teach at the same time. While working towards my degree and long after graduating , I taught English at public high schools and tutored middle school students helping them with the language. I think that in order to help students to learn a subject, you need to start by building their confidence in a stress-free environment. “Impossible” is not in my vocabulary; if there are difficulties, we try to figure a way out but...

...University of California San Diego. Between my undergraduate education and medical school education, I tutored high school students in a variety of subjects, including Algebra, Chemistry, Biology, and Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, because it is one that students struggle with a lot, and it makes me happy to see a student grasp a concept they have worked hard to understand. I believe that there are many different ways to learn a...