Award-Winning Conversational Italian Tutors

...I have 10+ years of tutoring experience ranging from elementary students to undergraduate seniors. Additionally, I am a published writer and have worked for multiple literary magazines. I am skilled in writing, reading, editing, research, prose, language acquisition, and literary analysis. I am also proficient in Italian and am working towards fluency. I consider myself to be a very passionate and charismatic person and am excited to help students grow in their personal academic pursuits!

I'm eager to help you in whatever way I can! I'm a graduate of Harvard (BA, Social Anthropology) and Columbia (MA, Human Rights) and have spent years tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I'm a firm believer that effective tutoring stems from developing a program that is tailored and highly customized to individual students. I look forward to working with you!

...a graduate of Villanova University and the University of Arizona, where I received my Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Arts, respectively, in History. While studying for my degrees I focused on American history and history of culture. While in college and graduate school I worked extensively as a tutor and teaching assistant in English, History and essay writing, and I worked with the YMCA as an elementary age tutor. I believe that learning is...

...My tutoring experience extends back more than a decade. Since early high school, I have tutored both peers and younger students. My students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus AP; English Writing, Reading Comprehension and College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT, SAT as well as state-mandated tests in Illinois and Michigan. Finally, I...

...must surpass his teacher. Therefore, today, I am proud to say that the eleven-year-old Vietnamese girl and boy that I tutored for 5 years are both attending Medical school. In addition, I am proud to say that I speak , write and read in French, English, Spanish, Haitian Creole and Italian proficiently. Whenever I tell people that I speak French, they often assume that it is not my mother tongue language because I have no...

...and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects and enjoy them all for different reasons, I feel most comfortable teaching test...

...enough practice to ensure that no test question will ever leave you puzzled. Everyone that I have ever tutored has walked out more passionate about the subject, even if it was one they initially hated. They have always had better grades than when they started, and I have been lucky enough to help many of my tutees gain entrance into their dream schools, like UCLA. I must admit that I do not only live studying...

...Connecticut and my Bachelors in Philosophy for Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy. Part of my college experience was the chance to study abroad for two years, first in Mexico, then in Italy. I love teaching because I've seen how my own studies have broadened my horizons in life and I would like to pass this opportunity on to others. I tutor various subjects but most of all I love teaching Spanish and Italian. Of course...

...tutti! As a trilingual speaker of English, Italian, and Spanish I understand what it is like when you need to learn another language and want to feel like you can speak it as if it is your mother tongue. I focus on conversational skills. It's important to learn how to converse and feel comfortable in the language you are learning. Grammar is indeed very important but knowing everyday expressions and phrases in the language you...

...and teaching lessons to small groups of students on a weekly basis to help them master the skills needed to achieve high scores on the Verbal and Analytical Writing sections of the SAT. In addition I completed a year-long student teaching practicum in conjunction with my Education studies, in which I taught three classes of 12th grade English for the duration of the school year under a senior teacher???s supervision. I believe in helping students...

While living in Italy for a year and a half, I was able to learn so much about the vibrant culture and people. I also became fluent in Italian, and I would love to help you gain a better understanding of this beautiful language! I have become fluent through immersion as well as through enrollment in two different 300-level Italian courses in college, granting me a strong grasp of Italian grammar, pronunciation, comprehension, and writing.

I graduated in May 2019 from Harvard, where I studied English and French. I have years of experience tutoring English, essay writing/editing, SAT, and French. I love learning and working through problems with someone else--I'd be excited to work with you!

I am currently working on my Master's degree in Applied Linguistics. Ultimately, I want to teach college level Linguistics, but I have been tutoring for a long time. I enjoy teaching and helping people to better understand things.

...I delved into Italian language, art, history and of course, food! While pursuing two degrees, I was in the leadership of the Creative Arts & Theatre Organization within the UT Austin Student Unions, There, I not only performed in nearly twenty shows, but also seized the opportunity to direct, compose, and play piano in an original full-scale musical! My involvement in theatrical leadership has developed into my love of teaching, the career I am currently...

...methods and really get to the intuitive understanding of topics at hand. An intuitive understanding of anything is the single most powerful tool in breaking concepts down into basic, easily-digestible components. As a tutor, that is the gift that I can bring to students, in order to give them the confidence to tackle any challenge on their own. Altogether, my patience, personable qualities, extensive knowledge of different subject areas, and passion for guiding and teaching...

...to become self-reliant and solve the problems he/she will face, whether it is performing better in school, preparing for a big test, or travelling to Italy. I take a foundational perspective on languages and history to arrive at a deeper meaning of both. My knowledge of Latin helps me to identify the context and origin of words, while my general knowledge of all parts of the world helps me understand events in their proper context.

...intellectual curiosity are to teaching. I always loved taking standardized tests; I thought of the problems as fun puzzles. And I love sharing that outlook and enthusiasm with students who are trying to improve their SAT performance. I find it completely invigorating to see students grasping the concepts that underlie the problems we work through together, and it is so fun to develop a unique relationship with each pupil. There really is such nuance to...

...teach students as I assist them with their writing and language. My goal is not just to help students edit their work, but rather to give them the tools to improve their current piece of writing and their writing in the future, their overall language fluency, and their critical understanding of the subject more broadly. I aim to help students succeed in the classroom and on their continued path through education. Learning to speak Italian...

Learning never stops, the entire point of life may be to learn everyday.... Understand the perspective of students and encourage.... Introduce myself, and ask the student what troubles they might be having in the current subject.... By teaching them methods for better studying, and that might include even having to teach them how to study.... By teaching them to love learning.... Simplify, make concrete, explain in components, and put it all together.... Having them not only...

...passions for learning, in any subject. I look forward to accompanying students through any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have always maintained a love for one-on-one teaching, especially working with children and teaching languages. My experience includes living, working, and traveling abroad, and I rely on this intercultural perspective when presenting language and social studies lessons....