Award-Winning French Tutors serving Buffalo, NY

I'm a professor, writer, and translator living in Buffalo, NY. I'm passionate about books, whatever research project is currently occupying my time, and helping students succeed where they think they can't.

Hello, my name is Sophia. I enjoy reading, writing, and learning about new cultures. I especially enjoy learning new languages. I look forward to working with everyone!

...III (the Sorbonne Nouvelle), France, where I obtained a Master's degree in Comparative Literature. I also regularly work as a translator. I have been teaching languages for the past 30 years. I have taught French in multiple settings, and while I usually teach at the college level, I enjoy working with students of any level and any age. I teach French, English as a Second Language, Italian, and other subjects. In my spare time I...

...have experience as a copy editor, content editor, and editor in chief of various small publications, including Cahoodaloodaling literary journal. This background has helped me work with peers to improve the content and style of their essays. I am conversant in French, having studied it for about ten years and spent part of each year with family who speak French in the household. I played viola with my school orchestra from 3-12th grade and into college,...

Hi, my name is Naomi, and I am happy to tutor for Varsity Tutors. I study English literature and philosophy, so reading and writing are my strongest suits, but I am glad to help in any of my listed subjects. Please send me a message to let me know how I can be of assistance!... It depends on the subject, but I like to be creative and use all sorts of materials to draw/write/graph etc.... I...

...group, one-on-one, and classroom settings at the K-12, college, and adult levels. I specialize in English, French, Writing, and English as a Second or Other Language. Currently, I am a K-7 French teacher at a private school. Previously, I have worked as an Education Coordinator for a nonprofit, TESOL teacher at the U.S. Embassy in Dakar, and Instructor at the English Department at the University of Maine. My teaching philosophy is that learning happens when...

...I have been taught as well. I'm happy to help anyone who wants my help and who genuinely wants to learn a different language. Learning and speaking a different languages opens not just doors of opportunities, but it teaches you about a new culture and a completely different world than the one what we really live in presently. It opens your mind to other possibilities and possibly new explorations and adventures whether it's trying new...

...tutoring style is encouraging and interactive with an emphasis on fostering confidence and strengthening critical thinking skills. Students can also expect me to support them in developing more effective organization and study skills if needed. My favorite school subjects to tutor are biochemistry, cell biology, and neuroscience, but I equally enjoy partnering with students to help them build confidence and best prepare for various standardized tests, especially the MCAT. Additionally, I am a skilled writer...

...as possible to engage in "fearless efforts," regardless of their level of performance. I have found that this is the most accurate way of assessing understanding and promoting inclusiveness, especially in classrooms which include non-native English speaking students. In addition, dynamic lesson planning which incorporates multimedia and varied access points for caribous literacy levels and learning differentiation has been extremely helpful, including but not limited to Audio texts, lm and video lectures. Ultimately, my goal...

...that caters to individual need of students of all ages. If you are looking for a well-rounded, global perspective on learning, I am the right person to assist in your educational development. Having struggled and excelled in certain subjects throughout my educational history has given me a holistic perspective on teaching to students of different levels and ages. I am looking forward to a long career in teaching, and I hope I can be of...

I have had a fruitful career in geophysics and information technology, but my favorite part of my work has always been connecting with others. I love tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to do this and to pass along my knowledge and passion. I look forward to working with you!... Start from the student's level of understanding on a subject, and guide them through to the level they need to take the next step.

Hi, I am Samantha Schifano and I here to guide you on the language learning process. I hope to get you to love language learning as well!

I am a qualified and experienced chemistry, mathematics and French tutor. I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your goals!... The introductions, though brief, will be very important, as I use them to talk about my professional experience since this will increase the client's confidence in me. Then, I will request the student to tell the last topic covered. A number of oral questions on the topic covered will provide a clear...

...more than 10 years, in addition to stints with the STEP program and my university's tutoring center. I graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2018 with a Bachelor's degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Since then, I had the opportunity to work one on one with several students through a local test prep company (Infiniva). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about science and math. A fun fact about me...

...will help you practice your craft until you become a master of your trade. Learning is often a rough and turbulent sea but with my experience, as both a student and teacher, I will strive to help you navigate the worst of it and turn you out master of the seas. A quality education is all I can offer and I implore you to come aboard and embark on a journey that will teach you...

I love working with students of all sorts and especially love finding ways to make complex information more understandable. I have taught English and History as well as tutored the SAT/ACT for many years. I can help you edit your essays, read materials that are challenging, and yes, I do math too! I'm especially happy to help you with SAT/ACT math and word problems.

...and work through a lot of practice problems together. When the student feels comfortable tackling some practice problems on their own, I know they've mastered the concept. I'm also a great listener; if you tell me that you are having a problem in a certain area of a subject, I can very much tailor the lesson and practice problems to the target area. Outside of school, I spend a lot of my time submerged in...

As an experienced tutor and teacher with a Ph.D. in English, my ultimate goal has always been for students to read and use written language not only as a way of demonstrating knowledge, but as a means for acquiring knowledge. I encourage students to use language to structure their thinking in ways that will ensure success in whatever course, exam, or extracurricular goal they hope to achieve.

...great tutor because I have taken the AP exams as well as the standardized tests and can make them approachable for students. I have tutored French for 5 years now, as well as been a French Instructor for the past several years. I understand how to make the language approachable for learners and how through communication in can be retained. I enjoy working with students and helping them achieve. I keep a positive attitude to...

...Teaching. Currently, I'm working as a teacher aid with the Buffalo Public Schools AS Teacher Aid. I am also working as Direct Support Professional with Autism Services INC in Buffalo. I am a French speaking and apart from English, I can also communicate in Spanish and some African languages. I have 14 years of experience in the education field as a TEFL teacher, where my performance had provided success to many schools and students in...