Kenneth F.
- Tallahassee, FL 32303 ( 4.7 mi )
- Study Skills Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $38.00 to $43.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Homework Help
More About This Tutor...
I have always been fascinated with the Spanish language: its phonology, expressions, and many forms of the Spanish language. That love of Spanish caused me to formally study the language, and earn a B.A. and an M.A. in Spanish. My interest in Spanish also took me to Paraguay, and Mexico, where I lived for over three years.
Many of my employment positions allowed me to use my Spanish communication skills.
I have tutored part-time for over 10 years, taught high school, and done some light translation.
I follow the teaching strategy of Total Physical Response with commands, and TPR for stories. I find that this gets the students engaged with the foreign language, and they start communicating in Spanish faster than if other teaching styles or strategies were used. I have had good success with TPR and TPRS. The focus of this strategy is teaching language the way a child learns hi ... read more