Find Monument Beach, MA Latin Tutors For Lessons, Instruction or Help

Ludger V.

• Norwood, MA 02062 ( 39.5 mi )
• Latin Tutor

• Male Age 66
• Member since: 03/2012
• Will travel up to 30 miles
• Rates from $30 to $50 /hr
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: German

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Flexible tutor in Norwood for German, History, Latin

Taught History and Latin at the high school level from 1984 through 1989. During 1988 and 1989 taught high school Honors classes while attending law school at night. Tutored high school students in Latin and Math while attending Gymnasium in Germany from 1976-1978. Concluded an intensive Polish immersion language program from 1980-1982 concluding with a Certificate of Competency in Polish qualifying for study in Poland.
Learning, in my experience, is best done in an environment with a minimum of anxiety and performance stress. I develop an individualized learning strategy that builds up student confidence and interest to increase stress tolerance required for testing situations. As interest and confidence increase, the student develops skills, willingness to work harder, and confidence and pride. Every student can learn and succeed. Each person has a unique access to new inf ... read more

Thomas R.

• Fall River, MA 02723 ( 24.4 mi )
• Latin Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 02/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $44.00 to $49.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: German

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I teach to a mastery learning approach appropriate for language instruction. I present the material first in accordance with the text presentation, and then drill and quiz to ascertain the level of comprehension over the next several days. I ask all students to answer sample questions, and I am looking to see who does not understand what, and why. When deficiencies are discovered, I represent material in as many different ways as are ultimately needed to ensure comprehension and success.
I have been a high school teacher of Latin and ancient Greek, for three school years, and I spent an additional school year as a high school librarian and study skills course teacher. I also have a year of college Latin instruction experience, and a year as a TA for an ancient history professor. Over the years, I have had at least three permanent clients as a tutor, working with ancient Greek, ... read more