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After finishing my Latin and Greek masters at the University of Chicago, I've translated countless texts, taught Latin at a Catholic institution, made videos on Latin, and tutored a variety of students in the language.
After finishing my Latin and Greek masters at the University of Chicago, I've translated countless texts, taught Latin at a Catholic institution, made videos on Latin, and tutored a variety of students in the language.

Chicago, IL
I’m a professional in Higher Education seeking to continue my career by supporting students in their learning journey. Born in Rome, Italy, I was raised bilingual with Italian and Mandarin. Awarded an MA summa cum laude in Oriental Studies, I pursued a further MA in Translation in London, UK. There I lived the past 5...
I’m a professional in Higher Education seeking to continue my career by supporting students in their learning journey. Born in Rome, Italy, I was raised bilingual with Italian and Mandarin. Awarded an MA summa cum laude in Oriental Studies, I pursued a further MA in Translation in London, UK. There I lived the past 5...

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M.A. in Latin and ancient Greek. B.A. in classical studies. 13 years of formal training in classical Latin spanning middle school to graduate school. 9 years of tutoring Latin students of all ages and proficiency levels. 3 time recipient of The George Washington University's Staughton Prize...
M.A. in Latin and ancient Greek. B.A. in classical studies. 13 years of formal training in classical Latin spanning middle school to graduate school. 9 years of tutoring Latin students of all ages and proficiency levels. 3 time recipient of The George Washington University's Staughton Prize...
My son is taking Latin 1college course with no prior Latin experience. Met with Joshua and had a great session. Will definitely be calling again in the future. - Stephanie

Near Chicago, IL
After graduating from the University of Michigan with a degree in Classical Civilizations, I taught Latin to junior high students for three years, while also tutoring students of all ages. I am now pursuing an MAT in Latin and Classical Humanities at Umass-Amherst, a degree with a focus on Latin...
After graduating from the University of Michigan with a degree in Classical Civilizations, I taught Latin to junior high students for three years, while also tutoring students of all ages. I am now pursuing an MAT in Latin and Classical Humanities at Umass-Amherst, a degree with a focus on Latin...
Amelia is using her teaching experience and skills to support my daughter in her beginning Honors Latin class. My daughter has not had formal grammar instruction at all so Amelia is working with her on that as it applies to her L... - Lisa, 10 lessons with Amelia

Chicago, IL
I help students learn Latin in a way that supports real reading and comprehension, not just word-by-word translation. My approach combines clear grammar explanation with reading strategies that help sentences make sense as a whole; I also have expertise in spoken and written Latin, for students who would...
I help students learn Latin in a way that supports real reading and comprehension, not just word-by-word translation. My approach combines clear grammar explanation with reading strategies that help sentences make sense as a whole; I also have expertise in spoken and written Latin, for students who would...
Lilia is very kind and patient. She is also knowledgeable, knows her subject extremely well, yet humble enough to teach it in a slow and gentle manner. As an older student, I really appreciate her teaching methods and would reco... - Gina, 49 lessons with Lilia

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I earned degrees in college and graduate school in classical studies (Latin ancient Greek, Roman culture, Greek culture). I have taught Latin language classes and introductory western culture courses in which ancient Greece ad Rome are treated. Also, I have written articles on classics subjects. My...
I earned degrees in college and graduate school in classical studies (Latin ancient Greek, Roman culture, Greek culture). I have taught Latin language classes and introductory western culture courses in which ancient Greece ad Rome are treated. Also, I have written articles on classics subjects. My...
Michel tutors my daughter in her Latin 4 class. This is in an advanced Latin class, and we find that Michel is able to help her with work that is especially demanding. He is encouraging and offers meaningful insights based on his ... - Nancy, 9 lessons with Michel

I am a senior in college, majoring in Greek & Latin. I've been studying the Latin language and literature for over 8 years now (and have been tutoring it for about as long). I aspire to build a career out of studying and...
I am a senior in college, majoring in Greek & Latin. I've been studying the Latin language and literature for over 8 years now (and have been tutoring it for about as long). I aspire to build a career out of studying and...
Ben is one of the best (if not the best) tutors we have worked with. His knowledge of Latin and his ability to teach you the material is top-notch. Plus, he is a joy to work with. - Catherine, 24 lessons with Ben

Latin is a complex but rewarding language to learn. Like computer programming, it requires every word to be correctly in place for sentences to work, to make sense. My global linguistics approach teaches students how the language...
Latin is a complex but rewarding language to learn. Like computer programming, it requires every word to be correctly in place for sentences to work, to make sense. My global linguistics approach teaches students how the language...
James has done a fantastic job introducing my 15 year old son to Latin this past semester. He is now better prepared to take on Spanish or other Latin languages because James has introduced him to the Mother tongue of this family ... - Daniel, 9 lessons with James

I have taught Latin both in the classroom (all levels from elementary school students through college courses) and privately for over 20 years. I have a BA in Classics (Latin and Greek) from Villanova University. I also have two...
I have taught Latin both in the classroom (all levels from elementary school students through college courses) and privately for over 20 years. I have a BA in Classics (Latin and Greek) from Villanova University. I also have two...
My son really enjoyed studying Latin, but as he progressed (three and a half years in) so did the pace of the class. Deborah worked with him on a weekly basis and enabled him to regain his confidence in Latin. She helped him work ... - Evelyn, 83 lessons with Deborah

In addition to studying Classical Latin for 9 years, I have helped elementary school, middle school and high school students with Latin grammar, vocabulary, and word structure. I work with Latin students on Latin-to-English...
In addition to studying Classical Latin for 9 years, I have helped elementary school, middle school and high school students with Latin grammar, vocabulary, and word structure. I work with Latin students on Latin-to-English...
Natalie G. is a thoughtful, generous, and helpful tutor. She does an assessment for her planning of support. The content instruction offers a clear understanding to achieve measurable goals. In addition, she provides resources for... - Tonya, 5 lessons with Natalie

My college major was Greek, which had a Latin requirement to go with it, but really I am better in Latin. I have been studying Latin in some form almost constantly since 7th grade. This year I have been translating Caesar for...
My college major was Greek, which had a Latin requirement to go with it, but really I am better in Latin. I have been studying Latin in some form almost constantly since 7th grade. This year I have been translating Caesar for...
David was great helping with Latin. My son just started taking it and David really knows his stuff!!! He did a great job explaining things and making them make sense! - Leigh

I received my masters degree in Latin and Ancient Greek studies from UCLA in 2018, where I specialized in Latin and Greek linguistics. Having studied Latin for more than half of my life, I have learned the best strategies for...
I received my masters degree in Latin and Ancient Greek studies from UCLA in 2018, where I specialized in Latin and Greek linguistics. Having studied Latin for more than half of my life, I have learned the best strategies for...
Many years ago at a library auction, I ran across a little volume of Pliny's Letters. It was the beginning of long search which led me to the discovery of the Loeb Classic series. The Loeb Classic series is a set of red (Latin)... - Joseph, 7 lessons with Caitlin

I'm a Vanderbilt Classics graduate with extensive experience tutoring Latin at high school and university levels, as well as in classroom settings. I make custom practice materials and specialize in making grammar accessible in clear,...
I'm a Vanderbilt Classics graduate with extensive experience tutoring Latin at high school and university levels, as well as in classroom settings. I make custom practice materials and specialize in making grammar accessible in clear,...
Peter is a very patient amazing tutor. He has helped me with Latin so much! I significantly improved over time. He is very sincere and very thoughtful. I strongly recommend him as a tutor! - Ash, 10 lessons with Peter

I took four years of Latin in High School and won a National Latin Exam award as a senior. I went on to study Latin at the University of Notre Dame and received my Bachelor degree in Latin and History. Latin...
I took four years of Latin in High School and won a National Latin Exam award as a senior. I went on to study Latin at the University of Notre Dame and received my Bachelor degree in Latin and History. Latin...

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Classics (Greco-Roman history and Latin) and a Master's Degree in Education. I have taught/tutored Latin on and off for the past 15 years. I was the Latin department director at my...
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Classics (Greco-Roman history and Latin) and a Master's Degree in Education. I have taught/tutored Latin on and off for the past 15 years. I was the Latin department director at my...

B.A. in Classics (Latin, Ancient Greek), Swarthmore College, with Highest Honors and Phi Beta Kappa M.A. in Classics, The University of Chicago
B.A. in Classics (Latin, Ancient Greek), Swarthmore College, with Highest Honors and Phi Beta Kappa M.A. in Classics, The University of Chicago
Diana and I worked on scansion and sight translation for the AP Latin exam. She explained the rules I didn't know to me, met me where I was, and gave me a lot of practice with everything I needed help with. She told me what I shou... - Ruth

I am a Classics Major at Yale College in my 3rd year. I will be getting a Bachelors' and Masters' degree in my 4th year simultaneously. I am experienced in but not limited to the following authors: Livy, Pliny the Younger, Virgil, Caesar, Horace,...
I am a Classics Major at Yale College in my 3rd year. I will be getting a Bachelors' and Masters' degree in my 4th year simultaneously. I am experienced in but not limited to the following authors: Livy, Pliny the Younger, Virgil, Caesar, Horace,...
Henry is an exceptionl Latin tutor and a consummate professional. My daugher is studying Latin in school and Henry is helping her to understand the Cases and Declension, which are exceedingly difficult, but Henry teaches them with... - Melva

I have extensive and successful experience as a teacher and tutor at both the college and high school level. I was for many years the Program Director for Classics at Boston Latin School. I am very familiar with all major textbooks and...
I have extensive and successful experience as a teacher and tutor at both the college and high school level. I was for many years the Program Director for Classics at Boston Latin School. I am very familiar with all major textbooks and...
I have had the privilege of working with Peter for the past three years from Latin II to AP Latin. His knowledge of and love for Latin is truly remarkable. His extensive understanding of both the Vergil’s Aeneid and Caesar’s Comme... - Lynn, 70 lessons with Peter

My dissertation traced how Irish scholars transmitted the work of Bede through Hiberno-Latin commentary in the Carolingian schools, giving my Latin tutoring an unusual scholarly depth. My teaching method is distinctive. I typically open by...
My dissertation traced how Irish scholars transmitted the work of Bede through Hiberno-Latin commentary in the Carolingian schools, giving my Latin tutoring an unusual scholarly depth. My teaching method is distinctive. I typically open by...
We highly recommend Steven for tutoring in English: writing, editing reading comprehension, literature. He is superb! Steven has worked with our high school son and on occasion our college daughter. He has helped with all kinds... - John, 143 lessons with Steven

I have a master's and PhD in Medieval Studies from the University of Notre Dame, where I taught Latin to undergrads and graduate students for nine years and received excellent reviews. I have also taught Latin at the high school...
I have a master's and PhD in Medieval Studies from the University of Notre Dame, where I taught Latin to undergrads and graduate students for nine years and received excellent reviews. I have also taught Latin at the high school...
My daughter recently completed several Latin lessons with Daniel, and he has been fantastic. From our first interaction, he took the time to understand her unique learning style, actively asking questions rather than just expectin... - Maria, 3 lessons with Daniel

After 30 years of teaching all levels of Latin in grades 6-12 in public and private classrooms, I began to tutor online. I enjoy working with students who need help as they learn Latin in the classroom or take online courses outside...
After 30 years of teaching all levels of Latin in grades 6-12 in public and private classrooms, I began to tutor online. I enjoy working with students who need help as they learn Latin in the classroom or take online courses outside...
Elizabeth's superior expertise as a Latin teacher combined with her patience and dedication to her students have been enormously helpful to my 7th grade son (and to me as mom trying to support a struggling student)! Elizabeth is a... - Wendy, 10 lessons with Elizabeth

My teaching style is rigorous and comprehensive, with consistent drilling of endings, forms, and rules of grammar, all in the context of a logical and highly structured Latin course. Since (unlike most Latin teachers) I am a fluent...
My teaching style is rigorous and comprehensive, with consistent drilling of endings, forms, and rules of grammar, all in the context of a logical and highly structured Latin course. Since (unlike most Latin teachers) I am a fluent...
Andrew was a huge help in establishing a strong foundation for my Latin. I started Latin relatively late but feel more comfortable identifying forms than some of my peers now because of all the grammar drilling he led me through. ... - Isabella, 77 lessons with Andrew

I have a BA in Classical Languages from Trinity University and an MA in Classics from UCLA. I've taught first year Latin at both UCLA and the University of Houston, as well as teaching second year Greek at UH. In terms of tutoring,...
I have a BA in Classical Languages from Trinity University and an MA in Classics from UCLA. I've taught first year Latin at both UCLA and the University of Houston, as well as teaching second year Greek at UH. In terms of tutoring,...
My son likes tutoring with Andy. He is patient and knowledgeable and efficient with the material. I hesitated to schedule online for Latin, but it works. I would recommend Andy K to anyone looking for help with Latin. - Julie, 26 lessons with Andy

I have a BA in Latin and MA in Classics. I have taught middle school and high school Latin in two public schools and one private school. I have tutored Latin students in my home. I taught vocabulary development using...
I have a BA in Latin and MA in Classics. I have taught middle school and high school Latin in two public schools and one private school. I have tutored Latin students in my home. I taught vocabulary development using...
My child thought Susan was fabulous!! He was so excited to say he could already do some Latin. She was brilliant to have him practice translation. It gave him incredible confidence. We will see how the year goes and be back in... - Sunmee, 3 lessons with Susan

I have been enthusiastically studying Latin for ten years now and tutoring either informally or formally for over five years. I got my Bachelor's degree in Classical Studies from the University of Chicago, and also spent one summer...
I have been enthusiastically studying Latin for ten years now and tutoring either informally or formally for over five years. I got my Bachelor's degree in Classical Studies from the University of Chicago, and also spent one summer...
After school only just two sessions with David my son was able to raise his Latin grade from a D- to a C+. David is an excellent tutor and has really helped my son gain confidence in Latin - Tammy, 3 lessons with David
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