Italian Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Zumbrota, MN

I was born in Italy and moved to the States 14 years ago. I have a degree in Italian history and culture. Direct approach to languages enforcing the need to speak, read write and connect with the related culture and history. http://www.wyzant.com/Tutors/ItalianTutoringByCarl o Italian mother tongue, I moved to the United States, Minnesota 16 years ago. I have been teaching Italian for many years to students of different age and for various scopes, such as: - To get students up to speed in order to spend a university semester in Italy - Introducing middle school kids to a new language - Adults that want to gain a comfortable knowledge in order to travel in Italy - Adults that want to become proficient in order to attend an Italian university I teach at the Community Education on a yearly basis and to private students.

$ 35.00

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I graduated in Foreign Languages and Literatures (English and French - Literary and Technical Translation) and I have hold the DITALS Level II - Certificate of Proficiency in teaching Italian to foreigners. I am a qualified Italian teacher native speaker and I have a good command of English (C1 CEF - certified also by LCCI) and a good knowledge of French (B1.2 CEF). I have around 100 hours experience in teaching Italian to foreigners and I have experience of teaching one to one. Moreover, I have experience in online teaching (I work as freelancer Italian teacher for the online languages schools: http://www.learnship.com/sprachen-lernen/englisch; and http://eurolanguageholidays.com/. I'd like to improve expecially communicative skills of my Students. My teaching style is very communicative.

$ 14.50

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I enjoy helping students reach their full potential and facilitating the learning process. Every student has different needs and different learning styles, but I have seen first hand how one-on-one help can truly make a difference. Some students make take longer to grasp a concept or complete work but given enough time, resources, and effort, they too can succeed. I strive to develop a good rapport with students so that they feel comfortable in the learning environment and confident to try their best without fear of making mistakes. I am very patient, understanding, and positive. I come from a family of teachers, including my parents who are college professors and instilled in me from an early age the value of education. I went on to study languages and history, obtaining a B.S. in Spanish and a Master's in Teaching with a double concentration in Spanish and ESL (English as a Secon

$ 33.50

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Throughout my four years at Marquette I tutored in three programs including the federally recognized TRIO program to help advance the college prospects of inner city minorities. I tutored in high school and college level math, science, social studies, English and literature. At Marquette I earned a BA in history and theology. I also studied abroad and at Marquette in Italian language, and now can read and speak Italian with advanced conversational fluency. My senior thesis will be published in Milwaukee History. Most recently I have taught Street Law, a legal education program for juniors and seniors in high school. I have been told I am a patient and imaginative teacher. I have been a camp counselor at a nature camp for six summers and have tutored and taught for an additional 5 years. In this time I learned how to help children learn, and how to make it fun. For many children l

$ 41.50

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