...I majored in Hispanic Literature at McGill University in the beautiful French-speaking city of Montreal. While at McGill I studied French and used it on a daily basis. I have also spent the last several years doing volunteer work in the Dominican Republic for several months out of the year, which has allowed me to further sharpen my Spanish language skills. (read more)
...I strive to create a safe and productive learning environment where students are encouraged to take risks, learn and build confidence. I love tutoring because I can differentiate according to skill and learning style. I look forward to working with you and your child and fostering their love for learning!Hello, my name is Samantha S. (read more)
...If I set the bar high enough, the high bar will be stimulating. When someone is motivated, he or she can achieve amazing things. It's a cycle that feeds on itself: achieving a challenging, motivating goal feels great, so we do it again. (read more)
...Everyone learns and uses language a little bit differently -- I work hard to understand how my students learn best and am interested in helping them meet their goals. Different settings lend themselves to different kinds of language-learning activities, but I like to use conversation, music, vis... (read more)