...it is my most passionate subject and one I have great enthusiasm tutoring. I am also self-taught in philosophy and psychology via ten years of researching and educating others. I also possess a CELTA certificate for the teaching of English, and am experienced in the tutoring of English in a fun and engaging manner. My passion for learning and teaching will be beneficial for any potential student looking to expand their curiosity.
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...North and South America as well as Western and Central Europe, earning invaluable certificates of study in various fields of study and research at some of the world's most prestigious universities, such as Sciences Po Paris, Sapienza Universit di Roma, Universidade de So Paulo, among others, in addition to gaining irreplaceable professional laboural experience by interning and working for the DG Economic and Financial Affairs in the European Parliament of the European Union. I have...
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...philosophy is centered on clarity, engagement, and real-world applications. I believe that learning should be interactive and enjoyable, so I tailor my lessons to fit each student's unique needs and goals. My approach blends concise explanations with problem-solving exercises, helping students not only understand concepts but also develop the critical thinking skills necessary to apply them effectively. With years of experience as a teaching assistant, tutor, and instructor, I have worked with students of all...
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...to tutor not just academic subjects like math and physics, but also hands-on skills such as pipe fitting experiences that have shaped my flexible, student-focused approach. I believe every student learns differently, so I adapt my teaching style to match their needs. I use a wide variety of examples and exercises to reinforce concepts, helping students build both confidence and mastery. Whether we're tackling algebra, calculus, or Newton's laws, my goal is to make challenging...
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...to law, society, and justice reform: R v. Gladue 1999 / Ipeelee 2012, Aboriginal rights in Canada, youth justice, criminal justice vs. restorative justice, and restorative practices when delivering diversion for audiences of program volunteers, community members, staff, interns, lawyers, courtworkers, etc. I am a native Portuguese speaker (i.e. Lisbonite Portuguese) with a certification in Portuguese Language Fluency from the First Portuguese Canadian Cultural Centre ('FPCCC'). I am also certified to Teach English as a...
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If you're struggling with languages or sciences, you don't have to anymore! A Bachelor of Arts graduate and Bachelor of Education student, with in-class teaching experience, I am equipped to help you not only survive, but thrive!
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...session. I specialize in tutoring children in Math, English and Portuguese, and I am passionate about helping young learners build confidence and long-term understanding. My approach is patient, engaging, and entirely student-centered. I use dynamic methods tailored to each child's learning stylebreaking down concepts into fun, manageable steps and offering clear explanations as many times as necessary to ensure mastery. What truly inspires me is witnessing a student's progress and the excitement they feel when...
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...and what doesn't, after making various study mistakes myself. Addressing foundational study problems can ultimately help you succeed in school. I want to help other students so that they don't repeat the same mistakes I made throughout school. I am passionate about teaching study and organizational skills, as well as ESL and elementary school subjects. I also speak Portuguese, English and French and can speak a little bit of Spanish as well. Outside of academia,...
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Hello! My name is Maisha Mitchell. I love languages and teaching them as well. I have been teaching Spanish for 30 years. While learning another language can be a bit difficult sometimes, it is always fun. That is what makes learning languages stand out. You will have a skill that allows you to connect with other people all over the world. I look forward to meeting you and embarking on your journey of learning together:)
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...where I also engaged myself in a variety of Health Care. In 2011 I migrated here to peruse the American dream, and now I’m a permanent US resident. I have passed both Step 1 & 2 of USMLE at first attempt & with a high score. In March 2016 I have taken USMLE 3, and I passed it without USA clinical experience. Actually I have a ECFMG certificate. I had my interview to start the...
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...a variety of backgrounds, including special needs, and I always work hand-in-hand with parents to identify where the student needs the most help. I've taught Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Writing, and resume/career skills, amongst other topics. I believe that for a student to truly succeed, he or she needs to become engaged in the subject beyond the textbook. For example, that's why I incorporate music, art, culture, and media into my foreign language lessons- to make...
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...years as a direct care staff person. I taught Spanish to two adolescents while there. I also experienced growth myself, as I had not realized how important socialization is to learning. As you may or may not know, socialization is a big barrier to many students on the spectrum. Finally, I have been substitute teaching in the Albany, NY area, which renewed my interest in being an instructor/facilitator/guide to struggling students. During this time, I...
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...and celebrate their progress. Whether exploring scientific phenomena, tackling math problems, or strengthening language skills, I tailor each session to my learners' needs and interests. Beyond teaching, I am an avid reader, enjoying everything from fantasy to contemporary novels, and I am an aspiring author working toward publishing my own stories. I also enjoy traveling, discovering new cultures, and spending time with my family (including my playful dog!). I bring this sense of wonder and...
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I enjoy utilizing my educational skills, problem solving abilities and my language faculties. When tutoring, I look forward to dynamic and productive sessions with positive results for students. My goal is to become a rewarding learning impact to my students.
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...last resort. I taught all 4th grade subjects, as well as history, geography and language in the middle school grades. I am fluent in Portuguese and English. I have done special studies in Children's literature. I am concluding certification in Mental Health Coaching. I have spent the last three years teaching Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. While teaching in Brazil I became increasingly physically incapacitated due to a genetic connective tissue disorder and had to travel...
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...firsthand the importance of mentorship, and I strive to be that source of encouragement and clarity for others. I specialize in tutoring elementary and middle school students in English Language Arts, Science, and Spanish, and I'm also a Teach For America fellow tutoring 5th graders in reading comprehension. I tailor each session to fit the student's unique learning style and needs, and I prioritize building confidence alongside academic growth. With experience in both one-on-one tutoring...
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I am an experienced special education teacher who can reach students at all grade levels. I have experience teaching a variety of students that include ELL learners and students with special needs. My specialty is math and history at a secondary level. I love tutoring because I can efficiently focus on students on a 1-to-1 level, which I realize can be challenging in a classroom setting.
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...and continue my journey of travel as well as learning the art of languages. I speak Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese, and learning French. I enjoy meeting new faces, especially through language teaching or learning. I am a Psychology student, lover of languages, and Yoga + Meditation teacher. I am happy to guide you a long the process of learning a new language, starting from wherever you are in your journey. We will go over goals,...
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...and Brazilian Portuguese. I also teach Japanese for beginners and intermediate students. My almost 20 years of experience in language teaching, interpreting, and translation made me believe that language learning is effective when it is aligned with your emotions. I use my talents and skills not only to provide the best technical tools, but also to help you to identify your language learning style. I am also a printmaker (visual artist) and I have been...
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...suit each student's unique needs, making even the most challenging subjects approachable and engaging. I pride myself on creating a supportive, interactive environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, embrace challenges, and celebrate their progress. Beyond academic success, I focus on fostering critical thinking and lifelong learning skills, equipping students for future endeavors. Whether you're aiming to ace a test, master a new concept, or grow as a learner, I'm here to guide you...
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Learning a foreign language is always a challenge, and if you want to learn Portuguese, you have an even larger hurdle to scale because it's not a language that's commonly spoken. Practicing might be difficult, unless you're working with a Portuguese tutor. When you're looking for such a tutor, be sure to start your search with us, at Varsity Tutors. We're here to help you connect with some Portuguese tutoring that can give you the practice you need, whether you're planning a trip to Portugal or taking a class at school.
Portuguese is actually an official language in 10 countries across the Iberian region and in Africa, and more than 250 million people speak it. However, unless you live in one of those countries, you'll have a hard time striking up a conversation to practice your vocab and your listening skills. A Portuguese tutor can provide some partnership, and maybe even offer some interesting facts about where and when the language is spoken.
Portuguese tutoring can thoroughly cover the following topics and concepts:
Learning the Portuguese alphabet.
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Conjugating Portuguese verbs.
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Learning the culture and norms of Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese-speaking nations.
Many Portuguese language students begin taking a language class in college or, if it's offered, high school. While it's a western romance language that's not too dissimilar to Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and French, it certainly has its own nuances. You can benefit from a Portuguese tutor whether you're a beginner or nearing a level of fluency. Tutoring can help you become more comfortable speaking the language, and you may find you're able to move ahead in your class studies.
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