Hello and welcome to my profile. I am a multilingual tutor with many years of experience teaching English, Spanish, and French to teens and adults from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.
I hold a degree in Translation (English, French, and Spanish) from McGill University in Montreal, studied Business Administration in Bogotá, Colombia, and am TEFL certified. My professional background includes teaching in private and public schools, language institutes, and working as a private...
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Great tutor for English and Spanish
My son absolutely enjoys working with her! She is patient, engaging, and knows how to make learning both English and Spanish fun. She meets him where he is and keeps him motivated throughout the session. I really appreciate how flexible she is with scheduling and how open she is to focusing on the specific areas he needs to improve. It’s clear she genuinely cares about his progress. Highly recommend!
Kanisha, 19 lessons with Nella
goes above and beyond
I can’t recommend Nella highly enough as a Spanish tutor. She worked with my daughter to prepare for the Regents exam, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. From the very first session, she created a comfortable and engaging learning environment that made it easy for my daughter to build confidence and stay motivated. Her teaching style strikes a perfect balance between structure and flexibility—she clearly has a plan, but also adapts lessons to fit my daughter’s pace and specific areas of need. What really sets Nella apart is her ability to explain complex grammar concepts in a way that actually makes sense. Instead of memorizing rules, my daughter came away with a real understanding of the language. Nella also places a strong emphasis on conversation and practical usage, which helped my daughter feel much more prepared going into the exam. Her patience and encouragement made a huge difference—mistakes were treated as part of the learning process, which created a very positive and supportive environment. Thanks to Nella’s guidance, my daughter made noticeable progress in a short amount of time and felt confident heading into her Regents exam. If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, supportive, and effective Spanish tutor, Nella is an excellent choice.
Kimberly, 5 lessons with Nella
Great tutor for English and Spanish
My son absolutely enjoys working with her! She is patient, engaging, and knows how to make learning both English and Spanish fun. She meets him where he is and keeps him motivated throughout the session. I really appreciate how flexible she is with scheduling and how open she is to focusing on the specific areas he needs to improve. It’s clear she genuinely cares about his progress. Highly recommend!
Kanisha, 19 lessons with Nella
Friendly, patient, and invested
Nella is very thorough with her lesson planning and the learning materials she provides. She is very patient, friendly, and engaged. Lessons are productive and also fun!
Derek, 8 lessons with Nella
very patient dedicated teacher
Nella is very patient and an excellent teacher. She is working with my son in grade 9 to review his French materials and understand the grammar. She is always very prepared. My son likes meeting her and his French is improving
Jenny, 24 lessons with Nella
very patient dedicated teacher
Nella is very patient and an excellent teacher. She is working with my son in grade 9 to review his French materials and understand the grammar. She is always very prepared. My son likes meeting her and his French is improving
Jenny, 24 lessons with Nella