...If your goal is just to learn French and have casual conversations, I will teach you the real French that people speak, not just what they teach you in school. If you plan on traveling to Paris, I will teach you about French culture, the do's and don't, how to interact with French people, how to... (read more)
...I have been trained in second language acquisition techniques and approaches, and I understand that each student has special needs. In regards to IELTS and TOEFL, I am familiar with academic competencies in regards to the test, and I understand that IELTS and TOEFL students' needs are different ... (read more)
...When French people hear me speak French, they think I am French. I studied for seven years at Kenyon College and Brunswick School, where I won "The French Award." When I was only sixteen, my intensive study included a week-long immersion in Bretagne, living with a French family who spoke no Eng... (read more)
...I have lived in Puerto Rico and Spain, Paris and Nice, St. Barths, and at home in Italy and America. I hold an ABD (PhD program) in Comparative Literature and Translation, a Master of Arts in Translation and Comparative Literature, a Master of Arts in Teaching World Languages, a Bachelor of Arts in Italian Languages and Literature. (read more)
...Providing choices, chunking the work to make it less daunting, positive reinforcement, a creative personalized approach along with patience and unrelenting support are my keys to success.I was born with a high IQ and an insatiable desire to learn and study. I love to share my knowledge and deriv... (read more)