No matter your age or situation, Varsity Tutors is here to offer multiple options for Cleveland Spanish lessons that could be just what you need to improve your foreign language skills. Many educational institutions require that you take part in a foreign language program as part of their curriculum. Other students voluntarily choose to learn a language like Spanish in order to give themselves an advantage, either personally or professionally. Whether you are a freshman at Shaker Heights High School, a graduate student at Case Western Reserve University, anything in-between, or someone just looking to learn Spanish in their non-academic life, our offerings could give you the extra boost that you need. Comprehending an entirely new language is no easy task, and extra work outside of your normal study time might be the key to improving your confidence and skills.
There are many reasons that Spanish is one of the most popular languages that English speakers choose to learn. It is the second most spoken language both around the world and in the United States, with 45 million Americans counting Spanish as their native or second language. There are around 20 countries worldwide where Spanish is the official language and more than 430 million individuals on the planet who are native speakers of the language. There is a decent chance that you will eventually find yourself with a job in an industry where international communication is a key component. Many companies even give an edge to job applicants who list bilinguals skills on their resume. Perhaps Spanish is not useful for your field of work but you plan to travel abroad someday. Knowing a second language can make your life easier when trying to talk to locals in another country.
Whether you are just getting started with your Spanish learning and need to nail down the basic concepts or you are struggling to keep up in class as your teacher moves into more advanced lessons, Varsity Tutors offers two distinct approaches that could be perfect for getting you on track. Neither of these options is far off. Within 24 hours, you can be connected with a Cleveland Spanish tutor who can meet with you either online or in person, and new sessions of group courses begin each month, giving you the opportunity to choose the one that works best with your schedule.
What kinds of things can Cleveland Spanish lessons help me to better understand?
Spanish is considered one of the easier languages for native English speakers to grasp, but it still offers unique challenges that many people have never before encountered. Basic components of Spanish like written accents and gendered nouns are things that are often completely unfamiliar to Americans and other English speakers but must be mastered to establish the basic building blocks of the language.
One challenge that many students find when learning any new language is that they are not exposed to it regularly enough. Mastering all of the details of English is hard enough when you are exposed to them in various forms throughout every day of your life. Attempting to grasp Spanish while only experiencing it for a short class period each day is far more difficult. Taking part in additional lessons outside of normal class time can benefit you simply by giving you more opportunity to participate in conversational Spanish and practice the skills you have learned. If you have the right level proficiency in the language already, your lessons can even be conducted entirely in Spanish to improve your abilities in pronunciation and verb conjugation, among other important aspects of building fluency.
How are the two approaches to Cleveland Spanish lessons different, and what are the benefits to each?
There are two major styles of lessons that are offered by Varsity Tutors: group courses and private instruction. Each of them has its own advantages, and only you can decide which best suits your personal needs and learning style. Some students choose to combine both methods in order to get a more well-rounded experience.
When you take part in a group course, you will receive instruction that is familiar in many ways and similar to what you have likely taken part in for the majority of your life. You will meet with your fellow classmates and your instructor to participate in group activities and discussions that can provide you with a variety of perspectives that may allow you to see the material in a different light. The biggest difference from most of your courses is that your sessions will take place entirely online. This gives you the flexibility to participate from anywhere that you can find a reliable internet connection. Your time spent in a virtual classroom is also supplemented with some opportunity to work one-on-one with your instructor.
If that type of personal environment is what you prefer when learning, you may want to consider signing up to work with a Cleveland Spanish tutor. With this approach, your instructor can first evaluate your strengths and weaknesses and then customize their lesson plans to focus on the areas where you can improve the most. You Cleveland Spanish tutor can listen to your personal concerns regarding the material and make sure your time together is used effectively and efficiently. They can also provide you with regular feedback on the progress that you are making.
There are different benefits to each of these types of lessons. You can choose the one that sounds better for your learning style or combine them and get the best of both worlds.
How can I get signed up to take part in Cleveland Spanish lessons?
Whether your goals are personal, professional, or academic, becoming a fluent Spanish speaker can greatly impact your future. As you go through a process that is this important, there is no need for you to do it all by yourself. If either of the options for Cleveland Spanish lessons seems like it could be a benefit to you as you attempt to master the Spanish language, don't hesitate to reach out to Varsity Tutors today. Our educational consultants are ready and waiting to answer any questions you have about our services and help you get signed up for your preferred option. You don't have to continue struggling through your foreign language program alone. Contact us online or by phone to get started.

Jeremy: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
Throughout my professional and academic career, I have always been an enthusiastic learner. Although I have many passions, I am particularly passionate about teaching foreign languages because they open access to different cultures. As a tutor, I hope to not only help you improve your performance in the subject you are studying but also to increase your interest in the subject you have devoted your spare time to master.
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
- New York University - Master of Science, Global Studies
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Languages
- Spanish 1
- ESL/ELL
- +5 subjects

Graciela: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...Science in Biology and Environmental Studies. Before moving to Ohio for college, I enjoyed the California sunshine and all of the outdoor activities that it had to offerwhen I could find the free time of course. Most of my high school afternoons were spent volunteering at my local emergency room; cooking and preparing food at a nearby homeless shelter; or providing free tutoring to elementary students living at or near the poverty line. Working with...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Algebra 2
- Spanish 2
- AP Environmental Science
- +37 subjects

Gwendolyn: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...and college. It felt like nothing discussed while in the classroom stuck with me, and it was almost pointless for me to be there. You are not alone! And, this also isn't a reflection on your ability to ever learn these subjects! You just need to approach the problems differently, and spend a bit more time practicing them. Despite believing myself to be a total right-brained individual, I got B.S. degrees in both physics and...
Education & Certification
- Youngstown State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Pre-Algebra
- Finite Mathematics
- Calculus 3
- +21 subjects

Sonia: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
I am a senior at Case Western Reserve University. I am a psychology major on the pre-med track with minors in chemistry, biology, and finance. I am bilingual in spanish and English, I scored a 5 on my AP spanish exam and am a native speaker.
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- College Chemistry
- Conversational Spanish
- Spanish 1
- +28 subjects

Matthew: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...a Biology BS and Biomedical Engineering BS candidate at Notre Dame College. Outside of school I am a resident assistant, a varsity soccer player, and member of the biology, chemistry, and philosophy clubs. Additionally I volunteer through a local nonprofit at various nursing homes, as well as coach 8-12 year olds at my previous soccer club, Cleveland United. My hobbies include playing soccer and playing the guitar. I am happy to help with Mathematics and...
Education & Certification
- Notre Dame College - Bachelors, Biochemistry/Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- IB Classical Languages
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Nutrition
- +138 subjects

Lauren: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...Since graduation, I have discovered the field of Applied Behavioral Analysis. I am a registered behavior technician. I have experience with children that have disabilities, need academic support, and behavior support. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about American Sign Language, Elementary Math, Elementary Science, and Elementary English. In my experience, students learn in many different ways. I like to observe my student's learning needs, and find ways...
Education & Certification
- West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- American Sign Language
- Elementary School Writing
- Introduction to Spanish (Grades 2-3)
- +33 subjects

Hend: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...of Arts in Spanish this coming December 2015. I enjoy helping out students because I love the language Spanish and the culture as well. In the past year, I have traveled to Mexico, lived with native people and eaten real authentic food, which by the way I loved every bite of it (but again who doesn't love food!). My experience with students has been good because I help them understand in an easy way in...
Education & Certification
- University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Conversational Spanish
- Spanish 4
- AP Spanish Literature and Culture
- +5 subjects
Education & Certification
- Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Elementary School Reading
- Science
- Spanish 4
- +17 subjects

Vanessa: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...in their learning and their development of critical thinking skills. My education has been primarily focused on education and two specific content areas. I have a bachelor's degree from Hiram College in English and History. I also obtained a master's degree in Educational Studies with a minor in History from the University of Michigan and a master's degree in English from Cleveland State University. Along with my educational degrees, I am certified to teach 7-12...
Education & Certification
- Hiram College - Bachelors, English
- Cleveland State University - Masters, English
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- ACT Reading
- High School English
- AP United States History
- +61 subjects

Valeree: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...George Evans. Soon to be a graduate of Kent State University with an English degree and Writing minor. Like any English major, I love to read and write short stories. I enjoy helping students by making a personal connection with the world to their education. I had an opportunity to studied abroad in Ireland and traveled to England, and Scotland. I visited the book of Kells, watched a Shakespeare play, and learned the origins of...
Education & Certification
- Kent State University at Kent - Current Undergrad, English
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Elementary School Reading
- Other
- Study Skills
- +14 subjects

Brianna: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...done mission work in Mexico for several years which is one of the ways I became fluent in Spanish. I'm currently going to Florida International for a degree in Spanish, and I am also a freelance interpreter/translator. I believe knowing a second language is very beneficial, especially in the USA where the Spanish-speaking population is ever-increasing. I will give students some of the same techniques and tools I used to learn Spanish while also teaching...
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Associate in Arts, Spanish
- Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Spanish 3
- Introduction to Spanish for Adults
- Conversational Spanish for Adults
- +5 subjects

Joe: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...University. My major is English, but I also concentrated on Romance Languages and Music. After graduation from Kent State, I completed Masters level coursework in Education and Literature. I also lived in Italy for two years where I studied Piano Performance, Music Theory, and Italian at the Conservatory of Naples. I have taught and tutored students of many ages and backgrounds. I am an adjunct faculty member at a few local career colleges where I...
Education & Certification
- Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Italian
- French
- Latin
- +56 subjects

Jacob: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...with Research Distinction in Sociology, as well as minors in Spanish and City Planning. Throughout the past year, I worked as an English Language Assistant in Madrid, Spain. In this role, I was able to work closely with middle and high school students to develop conversational and writing skills in English. I also helped prepare students for Cambridge exams (levels B1-C1). While I have a variety of academic interests, my favorite subjects to tutor are...
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Elementary School Writing
- Public Speaking
- Spanish 3
- +14 subjects

Lana: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...so much! I began tutoring biology my sophomore year of college at the University of Arizona. I absolutely loved helping students understand difficult science topics - I knew what it was like to be on the other side feeling frustrated trying to learn and grasp topics like DNA transcription and translation. Through my experience tutoring, I have helped students develop various learning styles to help them understand the material better. In addition to one-on-one tutoring,...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
- Case Western Reserve University - Master of Science, Medical Physiology
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Languages
- Conversational Spanish
- College Biology
- +11 subjects
Madison: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...Bachelor of Arts, with a focus in Spanish. Since graduating, I have had the amazing opportunity to move to Spain where I lived and worked for two years as an ESL teacher. I worked at a primary school teaching young students the basics of English as well as giving adults private tutoring in my spare time. Living and WOrking in Spain I was able to learn Spanish as a second language. I am passionate about...
Education & Certification
- Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Middle School English
- Spanish 1
- AP Spanish Language & Culture
- +10 subjects

Elise: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...Metabolism. I am now in graduate school completing my Masters in Nutrition as well as my dietetic internship. My experience in tutoring consists of math, Spanish, science, and essay editing and I would love to help in any or all of those subjects. My hope is that after a tutoring session, students feel more comfortable with the subject they are working on, as well as have a deeper understanding of the concepts. Most importantly, I...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Conversational Spanish
- Cooking
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- +38 subjects
Education & Certification
- Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Music
- Special Education
- IB Visual Arts
- +47 subjects

Karen: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
I hope to help increase appreciation for English grammar as a tool for increasing confidence in speaking, writing and reading literature. I can also hope to encourage students studying basic Spanish. I hope to grow professionally as a teacher and a student of life.
Education & Certification
- University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Key College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Greek
- Spanish 1
- Elementary School Reading
- +9 subjects

Marietta: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...ideas and concepts suddenly click for students. I am passionate about education as a pathway to new opportunities and economic success. I attended the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in sociology, minoring in psychology. I then attended Michigan State University, where I received the master's and doctoral degrees in sociology. My areas of interest included Latin American societies and so I learned Spanish as well. I have three times had teaching assignments in Central America. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
- Michigan State University - PHD, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- IB Social and Cultural Anthropology HL
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Psychology
- +15 subjects

Curtis: Cleveland Spanish lesson instructor
...view as the highest moral imperative. I have an honors B.S. in theoretical physics, theoretical mathematics, and astronomy and astrophysics; I also have a nontrivial amount of formal education in international affairs, political science, history, linguistics, computer programming, and several other topics. Totalled over various roles, I have been teaching and tutoring for a sum of five years (as of the end of 2016). My hobbies range over topics such as fun reading and being...
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Mathematics, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- French
- French 1
- Physics
- +136 subjects