A Varsity Tutors representative can lend a hand to all types of students by connecting them with Spokane Spanish lessons, whether they attend Lewis & Clark High School, Whitworth University, or another school in the metropolitan area. Some pupils study another language because they need to fulfill school requirements while others want to learn it as a hobby, and one language they choose to study is Spanish. Sometimes, learning a new language in a classroom environment can be difficult because the teacher may not be able to address your individual needs. So, it's smart to seek outside help in learning the Spanish language.
Spanish is the second most commonly-spoken language both in the United States and in the world as a whole. Like French, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian, Spanish is a Romance language. It derives many of its syntax and grammar rules from Latin, and approximately 75 percent of Spanish vocabulary has Latin origins. Spanish also has influences from Arabic, Greek, and indigenous languages of the Americas. The Spanish language was brought from the Atlantic to the Americas during the 16th and 17th centuries by Conquistadors and Spanish explorers, and it was spread throughout North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean. For over 430 million people, Spanish is a native language. It's the official language in about 20 countries with some of them including Mexico, Spain, Peru, Ecuador, and Costa Rica. There are more than 45 million people in the United States who either speak Spanish as a native language or as a second language, plus it's the most studied language in the country. Learning Spanish brings you many benefits. It can help you associate with students you'll meet if you desire to study abroad and make you look more attractive to employers in areas with high populations of Spanish speakers. You can even use it to learn other languages like Portuguese and Italian because, like Spanish, they're Romance languages.
Whether you're studying Spanish for academic purposes or as a pastime, Varsity Tutors can link you with two types of Spanish lessons: private tutoring and courses. We can connect you with a Spokane Spanish tutor within 24 hours, and new sections of group Spanish lessons are offered every month. If you feel it'd help you, feel free to sign up for both programs. They both possess specific advantages, plus they're both headed by expert instructors.
What are some things an instructor can go over during Spokane Spanish lessons?
Like German, French, and Russian, Spanish is a gendered language. Genders are usually assigned because of the last letter of the noun. Generally, nouns that end with the letter "o" are masculine, and nouns that end with the letter "a" are feminine. However, there are exceptions to this rule, which must be memorized. There's also verb conjugation, which tends to be easier compared to the English language but still poses some challenges. Regular practice of a new language plays a major role in mastering it, so it's crucial for you to read, write, and speak it on a consistent basis to retain your knowledge of Spanish. Taking Spanish lessons is highly ideal for novice Spanish speakers as well as advanced Spanish speakers.
The lack of practice opportunities is a common obstacle to learning a foreign language. When you work with a private tutor, you receive direct assistance with anything you need. They can try to help you understand concepts like written accents, vocabulary, pronunciation, pluralization, and much more. An educator can monitor your academic process. Perhaps you can begin your first tutoring session speaking with them about your strengths, weaknesses, academic goals, and anything else. The academic mentor can use the information you shared with them to create a customized study plan that they can adjust upon you making progress. Private lessons also allow you to keep your language skills sharp during school breaks. Maybe you want to spend your summer or holiday break strengthening your Spanish skills. The great thing about these instructors is that they don't only help students during the school year. They can assist you outside the school year, too.
In a Spanish class, you can practice speaking, writing, and reading in Spanish in a group setting. It's important for you to seek out a type of assistance that immerses you fully in the language. Constant exposure to a new language helps maintain skills like grammar and vocabulary. Depending on your skill level, your teacher may conduct entire lessons in Spanish. This kind of instruction may help you better understand the Spanish language and feel more comfortable speaking it.
How do the two types of Spokane Spanish lessons work?
If you sign up for one-on-one instruction, you can choose to meet with a private instructor online or face-to-face in person. Online sessions are very convenient for you since you can speak with a Spokane Spanish tutor from anywhere that offers internet access. All online sessions occur via our Live Learning Platform, which comes with video chat and a virtual whiteboard. If you want to partake in in-person sessions, you can associate with a mentor at any place you choose. You can meet with them at the public library, your home, or at your favorite coffee shop.
You can sign up for a Spanish class if you enjoy working in group settings. These Spanish classes offer flexible scheduling so you can partake in lessons while making time to tend to other responsibilities. You can access them online, and you associate with a teacher and other pupils in a virtual classroom. In each class, you have the opportunity to collaborate with your fellow students, participate in conversational practice, and receive pointers from an expert Spanish speaker. We can help enroll you in a Spanish class very quickly. There are new sections every month, and you can enroll in a two-week class or a four-week class.
How do I get started with Spokane Spanish lessons?
Learning a new language can be hard at times, but we can try to make it easier to tackle by offering Spanish lesson programs. Whether you're a student at Mead Senior High School or you're attending Spokane Community College, Varsity Tutors can set you up with a Spokane Spanish tutor within a day. To sign up for Spokane Spanish lessons, please call or fill out the online contact form today.

Barbara : Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
I hope to help out those who are struggling in science. If I can I will use the best of my abilities to help focus your study time and to improve comprehension. I like to tutor in person so we can use the kinetic learning styles as well as the aural and visual modes.... Every student can learn more than what they had known; how much they learn is different for the individual. The greater the effort, the greater the achievement; however, misguided effort can hinder progress, so we need to streamline the learning to meet goals.
Education & Certification
- Eastern Washington University - Bachelors, Science
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Environmental Science
- High School Physics
- Middle School Science
- +18 subjects

Joel: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...which is why I decided to study Spanish and ESL. I have completed both a Spanish Major and an ESL minor while pursuing a teaching degree at Eastern Washington University. The practicum, up to student teaching, has been completed to date. I tutor Spanish 1-3, English, and ESL. My personal favorite being Spanish or ESL because of the interaction not only with language but with the culture as well. I want students to gain a...
Education & Certification
- Eastern Washington University - Current Undergrad, Spanish
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- College English
- Languages
- Spanish 1
- +6 subjects

Brooke: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
My passion is learning, both inside the classroom and out. I have a wide range of interests including, math, foreign languages, arts, music, history, literature, and many more. I am also interested in building skills that are fascinating to me. It is a deep desire of mine to continue to pass on the information and skills that I acquire to others as well as to inspire in them the same love of learning.
Education & Certification
- Inland Massage Institute - Associate in Arts, Massage Therapy
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Italian
- Greek
- Canadian French Language Proficiency
- +56 subjects
Education & Certification
- North Idaho College - Associate in Science, General Studies
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Guitar
- SAT Math
- Middle School Math
- +17 subjects

Spencer: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
I'm an undergraduate at the University of Puget Sound majoring in Hispanic Studies and Molecular Biology. I love to make music and play the piano, marimba and timpani. When I tutor, I focus on putting specific skills into the framework of the overall subject - giving the student a more broad, yet detailed understanding!... My teaching philosophy is dual-layered. On the level of subject-specific content, I work on creating a conceptual framework in each lesson that allows the student to fit that lesson within the scope of the overall subject.
Education & Certification
- University of Puget Sound - Current Undergrad, Molecular and Cellular Biology; Hispanic Studies
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- AP Calculus AB
- Social Studies
- Languages
- +32 subjects

Sandra: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
I have been teaching for over 20 years. I have my Tefl Certificate. I would describe my teaching style as relaxed and fun. I believe we all learn at different paces and in different ways. I hope to be your teacher.
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Greek
- Beginner Spanish (Grades 2-3)
- Phonics
- +36 subjects

John: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...am easy-going, charismatic, empathetic, and I strive to meet students where they are. Students are individuals, with their own backgrounds, beliefs, and learning styles. I find it important to teach with a variety of tools to provide an optimum learning experience for each student. I have experience teaching elementary, middle, high school, and college students. My personal interests include sports and travel. I've been to 21 countries so far...and the list keeps growing!
Education & Certification
- Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
- United States Sports Academy - Doctor of Education, Sports and Fitness Administration
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Middle School Math
- Elementary School Writing
- Spanish 1
- +13 subjects

Candace: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...local university. While I am comfortable tutoring many subjects, I am especially passionate about English, organization, study skills, and standardized tests. I am someone who spent my summers in high school reading for fun, and who looked forward to taking the ACT. I consider myself a lifelong learner, and would love to share my passion for education with students! In my free time, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, catching up on my favorite TV shows,...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, English, Psychology, Women's and Gender Studies
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Greek
- French
- ACT English
- +56 subjects

Hillary : Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...Slater and I have been a teacher for the past two years. I believe that the most important thing about teaching is not just teaching the subjects, but also helping my students to grow a love of learning. I love getting to know my students and creating a relationship with them so that a foundation of trust is built. My favorite quote, "A child with imagination becomes an adult with vision and dreams. "
Education & Certification
- Eastern Washington University - Bachelor, Early childhood education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Elementary Social Studies
- UK A Level Thinking Skills
- +24 subjects

Karena: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, French, Spanish, Math, and History. I learned to speak French while living abroad my Junior year in High School. I learned Spanish when I worked at a bilingual school in Cuernavaca, Mexico and while living and working in Honduras. I have always been passionate about teaching and sharing my knowledge to others. I started tutoring my younger cousins when they wanted to...
Education & Certification
- University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Barry University - Masters in Education, Montessori Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Canadian French Language Proficiency
- French
- Algebra
- +36 subjects

Fiona: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...read books, and listen to music in another language. I want to help students get to this point of proficiency where they can enjoy all the benefits of knowing another language. I love tutoring because I love seeing students get excited about what they are studying and getting to celebrate their successes as they improve. I spend my free time outdoors, reading books in my hammock, hiking, and jamming out to good music.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- English
- Spanish 2
- Spanish 3
- +14 subjects

Valerie: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...make sense of math, and working with students who are non-native English speakers. I will do my very best to ensure that your child meets his/her goals in whatever subject or test-prep it might be. Traveling and learning about new cultures is my favorite hobby, and I have visited nearly 20 countries. I hope that because of this I can help show your child that what they are learning is important, and inspire them to...
Education & Certification
- Lipscomb University - Bachelors, K-6 Interdisciplinary Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- ISEE-Lower Level Mathematics Achievement
- ISEE
- ESL/ELL
- +10 subjects

John: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...in Special Education and Elementary Ed. My teaching philosophy is completely student-centered. I provide my students with a safe place where they can learn and grow in their preferred way, where they can learn from a teacher who is compassionate and believes that a good teacher-student relationship leads to better learning. I build lessons based on the student's strengths and interests for maximum engagement. I am also able to tutor in Spanish.
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- College Application Essays
- Middle School Math
- Conversational Spanish
- +31 subjects

Pam: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...(from grade 8 through College Prep), in most social studies (Government, US and World History, Geography), and French. I have also taught Spanish and Technology (Office, Word, Excel). I believe one of my strengths is taking complicated information and breaking it down into more manageable bites and helping you come up with ways to remember and use it. And I believe each subject requires different skills, strategies, and approaches. For writing, it's all about finding...
Education & Certification
- Pacific University Forest Grove OR - Bachelor in Arts, Education
- Washington State University Pullman WA - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- French
- Languages
- Middle School Writing
- +22 subjects

Marco: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...I believe in working to find that specific learning style and using it to help hone student comprehension. My interests outside of tutoring are fishing, snowboarding and pretty much anything outdoors. I enjoy traveling and getting to know different places not only in the area but in the U.S.A. My time outside of school consists of work, as I work with foster children in the local area. I also am working with a 5th grade...
Education & Certification
- Eastern Washington University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Elementary School English
- C++
- +23 subjects

Tatiana: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...Spanish. I currently live in Spain teaching English and I love every moment of it. I love being able to travel and teach various subjects. My background in PR has helped improve my English both written and verbal. I have a passion for writing in English and Spanish. While in college I held multiple marketing and sales jobs as well as being involved in several business groups on campus. I have always loved being able...
Education & Certification
- University of Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Public Relations
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Spanish 3
- Conversational Spanish
- Business
- +24 subjects

Noreen: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...teaching English in El Salvador, and now hold TESOL certification from NC State University and an MA in TESOL from Greensboro College. I have extensive experience teaching English language learners from a variety of linguistic backgrounds, and I love working with students of all ages. My teaching philosophy is very simple: learning shouldn't be frustrating, it should be fun! I try my hardest to tailor my lessons to all different age levels, abilities, and learning...
Education & Certification
- The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, Latin American Studies
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Reading
- AP World History
- Literature
- +35 subjects

Inna: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
I graduated in 2018 with bachelor's degree in Math from California State University and I started tutoring math students while I was in college. I have tutored students online, in person, and in the classroom. I enjoy solving mathematical problems and I like explaining to students how to solve them. I will listen to your question and figure out exactly where you need a more detailed explanation.
Education & Certification
- California State University-Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Middle School Math
- Elementary School Math
- Spanish 1
- +9 subjects

Bill: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...to continue this life long endeavor by tutoring through Varsity Tutors and help others to achieve, and exceed, their academic goals as well. I'm a retired USAF pilot currently employed as an instructor pilot for the Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company. I've been instructing, both military and civilian, for over 30 years and enjoy it immensely. I've had the opportunity to work with people of many cultures and travel extensively; I've been to every continent multiple...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Zoology
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide - Masters, Aeronautical Science
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- American Sign Language
- Greek
- DAT
- +234 subjects

Maggie: Spokane Spanish lesson instructor
...and helped plan the Kids Halloween Carnival. I also volunteered with the administration during parties and the planning of events for students. I taught kids and adults, mostly at the intermediate level. I enjoyed creating interactive and fun lesson plans for my students. I am a collaborative person and enjoy organizing and having an outlet for my creativity. My hobbies include going to trivia nights, hanging out with my dog Mischief, and exploring new parts...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington - Bachelors, International Studies: Latin America
- Gonzaga University - Masters, MA-TESOL
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Conversational Spanish
- Other
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +20 subjects