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(Please note that there is a cancellation fee, see below). ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– No doubt that organic chemistry can be difficult, and it often feels like a foreign language. Yet, I love taking such a complex subject and simplifying it so that...
(Please note that there is a cancellation fee, see below). ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– No doubt that organic chemistry can be difficult, and it often feels like a foreign language. Yet, I love taking such a complex subject and simplifying it so that...
My daughter (a sophomore in high school) was impressed by Francesca’s preparation and clear explanations. We will definitely keep her on as our Chemistry subject matter expert. - Selene, 5 lessons with Francesca

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I then went on to pursue my master's degree in Translation (Spanish>English) where I graduated with a nearly 4.0 GPA. As someone who has been intensively studying languages for many years, I understand well the sorts of challenges that students of foreign languages face, and the best ways to help them...
I then went on to pursue my master's degree in Translation (Spanish>English) where I graduated with a nearly 4.0 GPA. As someone who has been intensively studying languages for many years, I understand well the sorts of challenges that students of foreign languages face, and the best ways to help them...
Ted helps my daughter with humanities subjects: Spanish. English, and History. He is a fantastic tutor and helps explain concepts in ways that make it easier for my daughter to understand and remember. We feel lucky that we found ... - Smita, 24 lessons with Theodore

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I specialize in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and use all kinds of technologies to make learning happen in the most effective and fun way. Also, I tailor the lessons around the student's needs and focus on the area where he/she needs improvement, unless requested specifically to target otherwise.
I specialize in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and use all kinds of technologies to make learning happen in the most effective and fun way. Also, I tailor the lessons around the student's needs and focus on the area where he/she needs improvement, unless requested specifically to target otherwise.

New York City, NY
I have strong analytical skills as demonstrated by my scientific background as well as a strong humanities background in international studies. I have excellent written and communication skills with extensive foreign language skills, especially in Spanish. I have always had an interest in education and teaching,...
I have strong analytical skills as demonstrated by my scientific background as well as a strong humanities background in international studies. I have excellent written and communication skills with extensive foreign language skills, especially in Spanish. I have always had an interest in education and teaching,...
We hired Sonia to help my daughter with anatomy, although I have no doubt Sonia would be an excellent resource in any science subject. My daughter's grades immediately improved prompting her teacher to ask, "What's your secret wea... - Jeff, 12 lessons with Sonia

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During my time at Berklee, I tutored many of my fellow peers in the financial accounting course, and continue to help the current students. I know accounting can be a foreign language to many people, and most of the time frustrating. I help break down the fundamentals and apply real life scenarios to the material....
During my time at Berklee, I tutored many of my fellow peers in the financial accounting course, and continue to help the current students. I know accounting can be a foreign language to many people, and most of the time frustrating. I help break down the fundamentals and apply real life scenarios to the material....

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I received specific training to teach Spanish as a second language (Berlitz, Rosetta Stone, and Instituto Cervantes). I am affiliated to professional groups of Spanish teachers worldwide and continue studying the latest developments in foreign language learning.
I received specific training to teach Spanish as a second language (Berlitz, Rosetta Stone, and Instituto Cervantes). I am affiliated to professional groups of Spanish teachers worldwide and continue studying the latest developments in foreign language learning.
Eric tutored my son for the AP Spanish Language exam. He was engaging, knowledgeable, patient, and easy to work with. Eric provided extra materials to practice prior to sessions and went over assignments in details. Eric has years... - Adel, 15 lessons with Eric

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I teach also crash courses if you just need to learn some phrases for your fast approaching trip to Italy. I have tutored at City College, I have taught in the foreign languages program at the YMCA, and at Italian language schools like Collina Italiana, Learn Italy, ABC and JP Linguistics. I teach in Manhattan and...
I teach also crash courses if you just need to learn some phrases for your fast approaching trip to Italy. I have tutored at City College, I have taught in the foreign languages program at the YMCA, and at Italian language schools like Collina Italiana, Learn Italy, ABC and JP Linguistics. I teach in Manhattan and...

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The best way of learning a foreign language is by communicating with a native speaker. I am a German citizen who has been living in New York City for over a year now. I can describe myself as a dedicated and patient professional with teaching experience on higher education level. Among others, I have been teaching...
The best way of learning a foreign language is by communicating with a native speaker. I am a German citizen who has been living in New York City for over a year now. I can describe myself as a dedicated and patient professional with teaching experience on higher education level. Among others, I have been teaching...
She is an excellent teacher, my 9 year old son looks forward the lessons. She is patient, creates age appropriate games for him which ensures a fun way to learn a language. - Emilia, 42 lessons with Kathrin

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...alma mater. Organic chemistry is a way of thinking that helps us to understand and simplify real-world chemical and biological problems. It is almost a foreign language, but if it is taught in an clear and concise way, it can be fun and engaging. I think it is an ingenious fusion of science and art. I will strive and work...
...alma mater. Organic chemistry is a way of thinking that helps us to understand and simplify real-world chemical and biological problems. It is almost a foreign language, but if it is taught in an clear and concise way, it can be fun and engaging. I think it is an ingenious fusion of science and art. I will strive and work...
Jonathan taught me like a professor and guided me throughout my course. He was supportive and prepared me for the next chapter in organic chemistry. He slowed down for me when I didn't understand anything and worked through the pr... - Shazeen, 30 lessons with Jonathan

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Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School Creative Writing course for two years at Suzhou International Foreign Language School.
Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School Creative Writing course for two years at Suzhou International Foreign Language School.

New York City, NY
I was born and raised in Paris, France. And I lived in several countries including Spain and the United States. I also have a Masters in Translation FR-EN-SP. Yes I love foreign languages. With me you will learn native French in an interactive and positive environment in order to develop confidence in your oral...
I was born and raised in Paris, France. And I lived in several countries including Spain and the United States. I also have a Masters in Translation FR-EN-SP. Yes I love foreign languages. With me you will learn native French in an interactive and positive environment in order to develop confidence in your oral...

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As a French/Spanish major in college, I learned the steps necessary to learn a foreign language. I attended Middlebury College which is a nationally renowned college for its language programs. Besides emphasizing speaking only the language that is studied, the Middlebury technique also stressed repetitious...
As a French/Spanish major in college, I learned the steps necessary to learn a foreign language. I attended Middlebury College which is a nationally renowned college for its language programs. Besides emphasizing speaking only the language that is studied, the Middlebury technique also stressed repetitious...
My son is taking Spanish lessons with Allison. She is patient, punctual, caring and always came prepared. My son's performance keeps going up with Allison's help. We enjoy working with her greatly! - Maggie, 20 lessons with Allison

New York City, NY
I currently teach English conversation to a Chinese college student, and am studying for a TEFL certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I've taught English abroad, and this fall I will begin teaching ESL classes at a high school in Manhattan.
I currently teach English conversation to a Chinese college student, and am studying for a TEFL certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I've taught English abroad, and this fall I will begin teaching ESL classes at a high school in Manhattan.

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I am a native Russian tutor. Now I live in NYC and teach Russian as a foreign language at CUNY. I teach the Russian language from the very beginning - elementary, basic level - to higher levels. The most important goal of my classes is that you enjoy our meetings by keeping interested and feeling the...
I am a native Russian tutor. Now I live in NYC and teach Russian as a foreign language at CUNY. I teach the Russian language from the very beginning - elementary, basic level - to higher levels. The most important goal of my classes is that you enjoy our meetings by keeping interested and feeling the...
Aksana was incredibly helpful, patient, and thoughtful in going over my academic essay in Russian with me! I appreciate the amount of consideration and effort she gives to working out the long sentences and getting them right. - Jenny, 2 lessons with Aksana

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My ESL experience has been supported by my experience tutoring Spanish as a foreign language as well as writing and composition in English. In addition, as a student of two foreign languages (Spanish and Arabic), I am intimately aware of the obstacles that learning a foreign language presents and can...
My ESL experience has been supported by my experience tutoring Spanish as a foreign language as well as writing and composition in English. In addition, as a student of two foreign languages (Spanish and Arabic), I am intimately aware of the obstacles that learning a foreign language presents and can...
I have learned more in 3 lessons than I have in a whole semester. Sarah's expertise in language is simply unmatchable. It's one thing to be able to speak/write a language fluently, it's another to be able to explain how and why. M... - Noorene, 8 lessons with Sarah

New York City, NY
I have a graduate level certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (AmTEFL) from San Diego State University, the American Language Institute (ALI) AmTEFL Program in San Diego California granted August 2004. I have taught EFL/ESL for over five years in the USA, Japan, and the Netherlands.
I have a graduate level certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (AmTEFL) from San Diego State University, the American Language Institute (ALI) AmTEFL Program in San Diego California granted August 2004. I have taught EFL/ESL for over five years in the USA, Japan, and the Netherlands.

New York City, NY
I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014 with a double major in Spanish and International Studies as well as a minor in Women's Studies. Finally, I hold a Teaching English as a Foreign Language ("TEFL") certification. From 2012 to 2015, I taught ESL to adult...
I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014 with a double major in Spanish and International Studies as well as a minor in Women's Studies. Finally, I hold a Teaching English as a Foreign Language ("TEFL") certification. From 2012 to 2015, I taught ESL to adult...

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I have a certificate for teaching Japanese as a foreign language.
I have a certificate for teaching Japanese as a foreign language.

New York City, NY
I have studied multiple languages throughout my life, including English, Latin, Hebrew, Spanish, Japanese, and limited French and Italian. I grew up in a bilingual English-Italian household, and my mother was an English professor and ESL teacher. I have had extensive exposure to foreign language speakers...
I have studied multiple languages throughout my life, including English, Latin, Hebrew, Spanish, Japanese, and limited French and Italian. I grew up in a bilingual English-Italian household, and my mother was an English professor and ESL teacher. I have had extensive exposure to foreign language speakers...
I've been working with Jay for almost a year now, and I can say that his teaching has been invaluable to me when learning Spanish. As someone with dyslexia, I've always struggled with language, but Jay has made learning Spanish in... - Mardah, 33 lessons with Jason

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I studied advanced spanish for at Yale University and was certified advanced by the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages).
I studied advanced spanish for at Yale University and was certified advanced by the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages).
Gloria was able to meet with my daughter on the same day I reached out to her. She connected well and they had a productive lesson. Thank you! - Candice, 3 lessons with Gloria

Near New York City, NY
For many students, chemistry is like a foreign language. You are expected to know new concepts like "moles", "molar mass", and "solubility". It can be very intimidating when you first learn the material. But, believe it or not, a lot of chemistry is built from a foundation of...
For many students, chemistry is like a foreign language. You are expected to know new concepts like "moles", "molar mass", and "solubility". It can be very intimidating when you first learn the material. But, believe it or not, a lot of chemistry is built from a foundation of...

New York City, NY
I have native-like fluency from living and working in Spain for four years. I also have a total of five years experience as a foreign language teacher in tutor for students of all ages.
I have native-like fluency from living and working in Spain for four years. I also have a total of five years experience as a foreign language teacher in tutor for students of all ages.

New York City, NY
I understand the challenge, both emotional and intellectual, of learning a new language, so my goal is to make the lessons a fun experience. I teach in the target language for the most part, because the first step in learning a foreign language is to hear it, even without understanding it. I am an experienced...
I understand the challenge, both emotional and intellectual, of learning a new language, so my goal is to make the lessons a fun experience. I teach in the target language for the most part, because the first step in learning a foreign language is to hear it, even without understanding it. I am an experienced...
Donna has helped my daughter tremendously. She made everything clear that was taught in a more confusing was at school. - Zina, 10 lessons with Donna

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Because I have lived in the US and Europe I understand what it means to be an international student learning a new language and culture. I am from Chengdu in Sichuan Province, currently I'm on my master program in teaching Chinese as a foreign languages in Spain. I have four years teaching experience and...
Because I have lived in the US and Europe I understand what it means to be an international student learning a new language and culture. I am from Chengdu in Sichuan Province, currently I'm on my master program in teaching Chinese as a foreign languages in Spain. I have four years teaching experience and...

New York City, NY
I learned Urdu both from my cultural heritage (native speaker) and at Cornell University for four years and New York University as a PhD student. My bestselling book 1368: China & the Making of the Modern World (Stanford, 2022) relies on foreign language texts that include Urdu texts.
I learned Urdu both from my cultural heritage (native speaker) and at Cornell University for four years and New York University as a PhD student. My bestselling book 1368: China & the Making of the Modern World (Stanford, 2022) relies on foreign language texts that include Urdu texts.
Dr. Ali is extremely thorough, patient, and passionate about teaching! He really took the time to go through every line of my essay; he even spent his own time before the lesson reading over it and making notes. It was an honor to... - Lauren
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