38 Ballard Latin Tutors

...ello everyone, I am a highly effective writing and English tutor with over twenty years of experience in tutoring and teaching at both the High School and College levels. I am patient, precise, motivated and motivating. I teach writing, grammar, poetry and language arts. I also tutor in Latin and the classics. I can help you write effective compositions... read more

...Some people, however, feel more comfortable when their teacher can speak their language so they can translate any key words if absolutely possible. I do speak Spanish but I'm not fluent, so if Spanish is your first language, or other Latin based languages I can tailor the lessons to help you better relate to English in relation to your language... read more

...A study of the past is really a study of the present, and the more we know about where we came from, the more we can determine about where we will go in the future. Studying the Classics is about studying who we are. I have three years of experience teaching Latin and Introduction to Foreign Language to middle and high school students in Northern... read more

Though nominally a dead language, Classical Latin has enjoyed a remarkably vibrant afterlife. Employed first as the de facto lingua franca throughout Europe following the dissolution of Roman power in the west, then as the common language of Renaissance academia, and lastly as an enduring staple of modern-day higher education, from the Dark Ages... read more

...I love helping students see the logic behind algebra, and I believe in repetition to build confidence. Having tutored the SAT, ACT, and GRE, and having studied Linguistics, Latin, English, and a few other languages in college, I've acquired a sizable vocabulary. I tutor vocabulary for standardized tests using roots, word groups, and sentence context... read more