Donna Janine M.
- Greensboro, NC 27408 ( 22.3 mi )
- Portuguese Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 11/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $40.00 to $44.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: French, English ESOL, Arabic
A Little Bit About Me...
I began tutoring Spanish as an undergraduate twenty-five years ago. In college, graduate school and as a professor I wrote literary analyses in Spanish, English and Portuguese. Many of these papers were written from historical, sociological or psychoanalytic perspectives. I taught all levels of undergraduate Spanish, and some graduate courses. I have taught English as a second language. I have basic vocabuary skills in
Arabic, Russian and French and can ask and answer basic questions in Russian and French. I also have a knowledge of the written alphabet in Russian.
My teaching style for Spanish is proficiency-based, culture-based and student-centered. My college students master basic Spanish vocabulary and grammar through writing grocery lists, ordering from a menu, describing how they are feeling, and even decorating skull cookies for the Day of the Dead. On a similar note, I te ... read more
