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Bowie, MD
Whether it is advanced music theory for classical or rock musicians, or simply general questions about rhythm and notation, let me help you demystify the numbers and signs of music so they seem less like a foreign language and more like the...
Whether it is advanced music theory for classical or rock musicians, or simply general questions about rhythm and notation, let me help you demystify the numbers and signs of music so they seem less like a foreign language and more like the...

Vienna, VA
I also teach English as a Second Language (ESL). Because of my diversified language background, I feel I can teach foreign languages in a way that the student can grasp easily and quickly. I have also been a translator and interpreter of...
I also teach English as a Second Language (ESL). Because of my diversified language background, I feel I can teach foreign languages in a way that the student can grasp easily and quickly. I have also been a translator and interpreter of...
Valerie is a great tutor. She is very patient and knowledgeable in her Greek skills and has the ability to get the language across to the student in a way that makes lessons fun and the learning easy. I was a beginner at Greek and... - Christiana, 7 lessons with Valerie

Washington, DC
I saw you are looking for a Spanish tutor for your daughter and I would be more than happy to help her. I've been working for +8 years as a private tutor of Spanish and English as a Foreign Language for students of different...
I saw you are looking for a Spanish tutor for your daughter and I would be more than happy to help her. I've been working for +8 years as a private tutor of Spanish and English as a Foreign Language for students of different...
My experience with Julia has been incredibly positive. Their teaching style is engaging and effective, making the learning process enjoyable. She even comes to class with prepared slides! She is patient, encouraging, and adept at... - Lauren, 14 lessons with Julia

Beltsville, MD
I have tutored students of all ages in learning English. Having studied foreign languages myself for many years (Spanish, Latin, French, Russian) I know what it is like to learn a foreign language, and I know which techniques work...
I have tutored students of all ages in learning English. Having studied foreign languages myself for many years (Spanish, Latin, French, Russian) I know what it is like to learn a foreign language, and I know which techniques work...
Donna B. was simply great and my daughter really took to her teaching and great explanations. I would encourage any parent to solicit Donna as a tutor. - Jean

Arlington, VA
I envision continuing to learn and grow not only in academics but also in all aspects of life. I started teaching languages over 20 years ago. My first experience was teaching EFL (English as a foreign language). I later received...
I envision continuing to learn and grow not only in academics but also in all aspects of life. I started teaching languages over 20 years ago. My first experience was teaching EFL (English as a foreign language). I later received...

Bethesda, MD
...at the United Nations (UNHCR) for six years, as translator, interpreter and teacher. I worked for 5 years in FLES (Foreign Language Elementary School) all around Montgomery County. I have a degree in Sociology and M.A. in Political Science....
...at the United Nations (UNHCR) for six years, as translator, interpreter and teacher. I worked for 5 years in FLES (Foreign Language Elementary School) all around Montgomery County. I have a degree in Sociology and M.A. in Political Science....
Claudia has been a godsend. My son was struggling with Spanish and after a few sessions with Claudia he has gained confidence and is now doing well and no longer dreading Spanish. She is reliable, patient, kind and was able to e... - Lydia, 105 lessons with Claudia

Arlington, VA
I have been tutoring and teaching the Russian Language for the past eight years to adult professionals in the US. I used to teach American diplomats at the Foreign Language Institute. Currently, I work with the students at Northern Virginia...
I have been tutoring and teaching the Russian Language for the past eight years to adult professionals in the US. I used to teach American diplomats at the Foreign Language Institute. Currently, I work with the students at Northern Virginia...
When learning a new language, having a knowledgeable and skilled guide is essential. A great instructor not only knows the target language thoroughly but also understands how to lead learners through the process of acquiring and b... - Gary, 213 lessons with Maria

Rockville, MD
I am a cited writer on the graduate level and can help with any and all needs. In addition, I have experience learning foreign languages which I believe helps me tremendously with teaching English. I have tutored countless students on...
I am a cited writer on the graduate level and can help with any and all needs. In addition, I have experience learning foreign languages which I believe helps me tremendously with teaching English. I have tutored countless students on...

Upper Marlboro, MD
I speak 4 languages, Portuguese from Portugal is my maternal tongue and I speak it on a daily basis. Nothing replaces the one-on-one interaction. So while learning and professing a foreign language the impact of a private tutor can be amazing!
I speak 4 languages, Portuguese from Portugal is my maternal tongue and I speak it on a daily basis. Nothing replaces the one-on-one interaction. So while learning and professing a foreign language the impact of a private tutor can be amazing!
I have been taking weekly French lessons with Edite for 4 months, and I couldn't be happier. She always shows up on time with a fabulous attitude, and she makes our lessons something to look forward to. Even though I'm not a ve... - Justin, 59 lessons with Edite

Washington, DC
I am a native-born Russian who has an M.A. in linguistics and over 12 years' worth of overall professional teaching experience. Being very familiar with the teaching methods used to teach Russian as a foreign language, I employ a wide...
I am a native-born Russian who has an M.A. in linguistics and over 12 years' worth of overall professional teaching experience. Being very familiar with the teaching methods used to teach Russian as a foreign language, I employ a wide...
Irina provides me with the most immersive learning environment possible without traveling to a Russian speaking country. This is exactly what I need and want from a teacher. She will take time to get to know you and what your goal... - Michael, 173 lessons with Irina

Fort Washington, MD
I have a bachelor's degree in Spanish from The Ohio State University and love to teach and learn foreign languages.
I have a bachelor's degree in Spanish from The Ohio State University and love to teach and learn foreign languages.

Fairfax, VA
It's the learning of a new culture and discovering a new people. It's an adventure and I am excited to take my students on this incredible journey through foreign languages and cultures. I was in a french school, learning in...
It's the learning of a new culture and discovering a new people. It's an adventure and I am excited to take my students on this incredible journey through foreign languages and cultures. I was in a french school, learning in...

Fairfax, VA
...other general education subjects such as English and Creative writing. I was also a member of the Scholars house and Foreign Language house where I regularly used and tutored in Spanish, French and Italian. In addition to my Spanish studies, I took...
...other general education subjects such as English and Creative writing. I was also a member of the Scholars house and Foreign Language house where I regularly used and tutored in Spanish, French and Italian. In addition to my Spanish studies, I took...

Arlington, VA
I was born and grew up in one of the former Soviet Union countries. That's why I am bilingual proficiency in Russian. I use this language since I was two years old. My primary education focused on linguistics, besides other languages I was also...
I was born and grew up in one of the former Soviet Union countries. That's why I am bilingual proficiency in Russian. I use this language since I was two years old. My primary education focused on linguistics, besides other languages I was also...

Washington, DC
I took subject tests in Biology, Chemistry, Math II, and Italian, and can also tutor for those tests. I have strong background in foreign languages, ranging from 8 years of studying Italian, three of Spanish, two of Latin, and a summer...
I took subject tests in Biology, Chemistry, Math II, and Italian, and can also tutor for those tests. I have strong background in foreign languages, ranging from 8 years of studying Italian, three of Spanish, two of Latin, and a summer...

Washington, DC
Besides the fact that I am a native speaker of Arabic, I taught Arabic to different levels of students of different ages. I worked for about two years with IES ABROAD teaching Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Arabic in different exchange...
Besides the fact that I am a native speaker of Arabic, I taught Arabic to different levels of students of different ages. I worked for about two years with IES ABROAD teaching Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Arabic in different exchange...
Youssef is an excellent teacher. He is very patient and tailors the lesson to your skillset. He doesn't mind repeating himself to make sure you understand. He also helps you with all aspects of Arabic language, such as reading, wr... - Ibrahim

Gaithersburg, MD
I have recently completed my Masters degree in Molecular Biosciences from the University of Bath. I also hold a Cambridge CELTA Certificate, which means that I have received intensive TEFL (Teaching English as a foreign language) training...
I have recently completed my Masters degree in Molecular Biosciences from the University of Bath. I also hold a Cambridge CELTA Certificate, which means that I have received intensive TEFL (Teaching English as a foreign language) training...

Fairfax, VA
I recently completed a 40 hour online course on Teaching English As a Foreign Language in November of 2013. In addition, I am currently pursuing A TESOL Certificate from Northern Virginia Community College and hope to complete the program...
I recently completed a 40 hour online course on Teaching English As a Foreign Language in November of 2013. In addition, I am currently pursuing A TESOL Certificate from Northern Virginia Community College and hope to complete the program...
We are grateful to have Ellen as my son’s tutor. My son (1st grader) is pretty shy and Ellen has been very patient and understanding. She knows how to work with kids very well and just the right way to encourage them, and was ab... - Anonymous, 31 lessons with Ellen

Alexandria, VA
As a journalist, I must play with Bulgarian language the way a musician plays the piano. To my non – Bulgarian students: Learning a foreign language is like slowly opening a drapery off a window and discovering a beauty which...
As a journalist, I must play with Bulgarian language the way a musician plays the piano. To my non – Bulgarian students: Learning a foreign language is like slowly opening a drapery off a window and discovering a beauty which...
She is so helpful. She understands the best ways for me to learn. The lessons are challenging but just right. Not too hard or too much so that I get confused or discouraged. I am learning Bulgarian in a way that allows me to p... - Josh, 83 lessons with Nadya

Washington, DC
... Exam (for which I earned a Gold Award). Having grown up in a multilingual family, I took a deliberate approach to foreign language learning from an early age, including during summers spent with my grandfather, who was an official French interpreter...
... Exam (for which I earned a Gold Award). Having grown up in a multilingual family, I took a deliberate approach to foreign language learning from an early age, including during summers spent with my grandfather, who was an official French interpreter...
Daniel is brilliant and patient. He has a passion for math and inspires students with his tireless enthusiasm. His explanations and dedication to students was wonderful. - Alison, 2 lessons with Daniel

I am a Polish native with more than half of life living in Poland and 12 years of Polish language study that led to love of foreign language learning. Thanks to the detail knowledge of my native tongue I have a deep understanding of how...
I am a Polish native with more than half of life living in Poland and 12 years of Polish language study that led to love of foreign language learning. Thanks to the detail knowledge of my native tongue I have a deep understanding of how...

I have been teaching Spanish as foreign language to adults from a wide variety of backgrounds and nationalities at Miami-Dade College from May 2006 to the present. As instructor, I have been instructing students at all levels of proficiency...
I have been teaching Spanish as foreign language to adults from a wide variety of backgrounds and nationalities at Miami-Dade College from May 2006 to the present. As instructor, I have been instructing students at all levels of proficiency...
Irma goes above and beyond to help her students learn Spanish. She is a true teacher with much patience and encouragement, but more importantly, she makes class fun! I highly recommend her. - Molly

I would love to help you with your German or English language studies and find great satisfaction in improving your ability to express yourself in a foreign language. Though I try to be flexible with my time whenever possible, I do have a...
I would love to help you with your German or English language studies and find great satisfaction in improving your ability to express yourself in a foreign language. Though I try to be flexible with my time whenever possible, I do have a...
I have taken German lessons from the Goethe Institute and university courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Ursula far surpasses any teacher I have worked with! It's not just the fact that she genuinely cares for her stu... - Rachel, 269 lessons with Ursula

My degrees are a Bachelor in Foreign Language Education (Spanish) and a Master's of Education in Adult Learning-Secondary Education (Spanish). I have experience teaching and tutoring Elementary, Middle, High School, University students...
My degrees are a Bachelor in Foreign Language Education (Spanish) and a Master's of Education in Adult Learning-Secondary Education (Spanish). I have experience teaching and tutoring Elementary, Middle, High School, University students...
Paola is not only incredibly kind, compassionate, and interesting to talk to but also demonstrates her ability to tutor any student by determining your skill level, which style of learning suits your needs best, and providing reso... - Masha, 11 lessons with Paola

...institutions. Taking into account the above, I am trained in: 1. Motivation techniques for adolescents. 2. Teaching a foreign language through contemporary art. 3. Development of oral production in online class. SPANISH: I am a native Spanish Speaker...
...institutions. Taking into account the above, I am trained in: 1. Motivation techniques for adolescents. 2. Teaching a foreign language through contemporary art. 3. Development of oral production in online class. SPANISH: I am a native Spanish Speaker...
Nidia has been teaching me Spanish and French for a few years now and I can confidently say I always look forward to her lessons. She’s very knowledgeable in the languages & her kindness shines through her teaching. Nidia is a ver... - Diana, 131 lessons with Nidia
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