simon m.
- Jacksonville, FL 32277 ( 15.9 mi )
- Portuguese Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 09/2009
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $40.00 to $56.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Italian, German, French, English ESOL
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My initial goal with any student is to establish comfort and trust. My easy going style and infectious smile will help any pupil feel at ease. My hope is always to create motivation within the student and confidence in their own ability. I see my position as assisting the student learn in a non-threatening environment. Criticism will always be GENTLE and instructive, directing the child or adult to the correct solution to any problem. Increasing self-confidence and self-esteem will empower the student and create an atmosphere where they have faith in THEMSELVES and are certain that they can learn anything that they wish and achieve even the loftiest goals.
I began teaching private guitar lessons while I was still in High School. While working on my Bachelor's degree in Columbus Ohio I taught guitar and tutored Spanish. In 2002, I moved to Florida where I began working on my MA in A ... read more