Award-Winning French Tutors serving Madison, WI

...I love teaching because I love learning, and I want to help other people find that same love of learning that I had growing up, because that guides me through life. I especially enjoy teaching writing and math. I'm sure this is heavily influenced by the fact that I learned those skills from two of the greatest teachers I ever had -- my mom for math, and a woman named Amy for writing.... Listen first. Understand...

...also enjoy tutoring for college admissions tests, such as the ACT and SAT; it is gratifying to hear from students whose scores improve in tandem with the work they put forth in sessions. Above all, I believe that each student brings a unique perspective to the classroom (or the tutoring session), and it is my job to value each student's contribution to the conversation, for the betterment of their academic progress and belief in themselves....

...went on to complete my Masters in Education at Silver Lake College. I am newly-retired after teaching high school French for 34 years. One of the best parts of teaching is sharing my passion for the French language and culture with my students. Students tell me that my approach to learning is fun, energetic and accepting of mistakes. I enjoy everything about the learning process--from helping students develop new skills to finding ways to overcome...

I have a degree in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics from the University of Minnesota, and I went to West High School in Madison Wisconsin. I believe everyone is a student and can always learn new things!

My name is Emily and I am currently working on completing my Master's degree in Elementary Education. I am student teaching at an elementary school in the south suburbs of Chicago. Previous to this, I was a program manager for the YMCA after school program at a CPS elementary school. I am looking forward to tutoring any kids who need some extra academic help!

...as an assistant teacher and camp counselor. I am very familiar with the one-on-one setting that tutoring entails, and have a great knowledge of the French language. Fun-fact, I am actually a French citizen! My Dad was born in France, and I have spent several summers living in Marseille with my family. From pre-k through my senior year of high school, I attended a French academy in Chicago. I'm extremely passionate about everything involving the...

My name is Garrett Tusler. I am a graduate from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a degree in Spanish and a minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have teaching and tutoring experience in both fields and I am excited to meet with you and discuss personalized lesson plans and work with you towards your goals in language learning!

A 1L student at Columbia Law School, I graduated with Bachelors of Arts in Economics and Honors Chemistry from Vanderbilt University in May 2021. I have over four years of experience in tutoring students in a variety of subjects and use a variety of techniques to adapt lessons to specific student needs.

...which means ages 10-21. I have been tutoring in Varsity Tutors for over a year covering high school topics of Algebra, Geometry, and AP Statistics and also working with college students taking College Algebra, Statistics and Finite. I have also tutored some adults while I was in college working in the math resource center. I have come to understand that everyone learns differently and therefore now can adapt to the students and make sure they...

A Stanford student studying Computer Science and Human Biology (Bioengineering). I love making learning fun, enjoyable, and empowering.

...as a Systems Administrator in Madison, WI. I deal with computers everyday, from computer troubleshooting to networking and cyber security. I have just been admitted to graduate school for my program in Information Security (Metropolitan State University). Tutoring students is my passion, especially those who believe Math is difficult. I don't rest until all my students are completely satisfied. On top of Math I also teach French as I'm a native speaker.... I would get to...

...and 4 years of Spanish. When I was a student, school did not come easily to me. My love of learning and asking for help when I needed it most allowed me to succeed through receiving both a bachelors and my masters degree in multicultural education. In addition to teaching the content, I want to pass onto each of my students my passion for learning new things and a growth mindset. It's not "I can't...

B.S. University of Wisconsin. Retired Physician Assistant after a 25 year career in medicine Tutoring HS math and science, playing mandolin and singing are my favorite hobbies! Do you remember the excitement you had when some cool subject clicked with you? Our job will be to find that "aha" understanding within your current assignments. Be ready for some serious effort but we will still have fun along the way. ... Warmth and respect encourages a student...

Teaching has always been my passion! After more than twenty years of teaching, every day seems like a new beginning. The desire to help students succeed never changes!

...understanding into fluency and contemporary usage. (Sometimes textbooks age poorly in how they teach slang.) My pedagogical style is process-based and goal-oriented. I like students to set a goal (or several), collaborate with me on a process to achieve it, and then put the plan into action with individualized methodology and assessment. In my spare time, I work on fun Python coding projects, play the odd video game, read (currently working through Discworld), and dote...

...a semester in the south of Spain and lived with a family there. It was there that I learned the true power of being able to communicate in foreign languages. Whatever your goals may be - whether it's improving your grades in a course, or learning for travel - I will be more than able to help you reach them. Additionally, I tutor for LSAT preparation. On the October 2015 exam, I scored a 167...

...high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine vision software. I am well positioned to motivate and justify nearly every aspect of math education as being crucial for a future career in science, engineering or education. I bring this emphasis...

...a reading tutor and middle school students as a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because of my own life long love of learning, and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading and writing. In my spare time, I enjoy practicing...

...questions that led us to the points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this fashion, I try to make my lessons focus on principles and processes, creating a deeper understanding of the facts presented in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works very well with math and physics, where understanding the theory is often the key to being able to see a problem and...

...France last year. I learned an enormous amount about the importance of education and the importance of good teachers and mentors. Education is a field that I hope to pursue as a career and there is nothing more crucial to the project of education than fostering positive relationships with students. Tutoring is a great way to begin to do that. I also have a real passion for the subjects I tutor, History, English, and French....