Top French Tutors serving San Francisco-Bay Area
Rebecca: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Silicon Valley to purse a career as a music teacher. I'm super excited to be your ESL, French, Japanese, or Music Theory tutor! I find that the one-on-one environment of tutoring is truly special because of the tutor-student relationship that can develop over time, and the learning and growth that can happen in such a setting. I love interacting with my students and helping them directly, and I love seeing students meet their learning goals....
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
Helene: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...and teaching, and I believe in return many have grown from working with me. For me, learning to work with a student is like solving a puzzle. Each student has her or his own unique set of strengths. I believe that figuring out what these are and molding the content around them is the key to good teaching. Helping students to see and to use their own strengths is the least mentioned part of the...
Education & Certification
Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Steven: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...that focused on helping lower income children, acting as both a tutor and a mentor to them. Additionally, having taken the MCAT exam twice and scoring dramatically better the second time, I feel that I have compiled a set of study skills and techniques that could also help other pre-med students who, like me, had struggled with getting familiar with that challenging exam. Moreover, being at the College of Medicine at the U. of Cincinnati...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Cincinnati - Master of Science, Physiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Matthew: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...mentoring with 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...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 168
Anna : San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay Area from Alaska, where I clerked for a judge in Dillingham, a remote town accessible only by plane. Needless to say, I love the outdoors, and when I'm not working, I like to spend my time hiking, biking, or exploring Oakland...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Lila Ann: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...and writing skills, completing assignments above standard, and finding their own voice through the written word and oral response. I tutor a range of subjects with a focus on language arts – for example: • Reading: both elementary skills and critical reading for high school or college students; reading strategies for dense texts and complex assignments. • Writing: grammar and punctuation, including for ACT/SAT; introduction to essay writing (thesis statement, hypotheses, supporting claims, concrete details);...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
Retesh: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...more important is your effort. One's efforts and hard work are what really measure one's intelligence and my goal as a Varsity Tutors instructor are to not only teach my students the material but also encourage them to work hard as school is simply a test of what the real world will be like. As I head onto to graduate school this fall, I look forward to getting to know my students!... My teaching philosophy is...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University - Masters, Health Management and Policy
Sophia: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...the material that I teach and hearing my students tell me that they learn more with me in an hour than they do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive to let my students know that they are in a safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the material we cover...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
MCAT: 40
Lucas: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...sustainable development issues in Washington, D.C. for several years. I am now pursuing a career in education. I have worked with students in a range of settings-- as a K-12 substitute teacher, an after-school program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range of learning styles, and a passion for creating...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Gregory: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I tutor French students at all levels and ages. I recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara as a French major and I have been all over the beautiful country of France. My interests include soccer, chess and reading books in both English and French. I can help students with their reading, writing, listening and speaking of the language as I am a fluent French speaker. I look forward to meeting you. Au revoir!
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, French
Chris: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...partnered universities including Sciences Po and the Sorbonne. My greatest passion is linguistics and language in general. French has been my primary language of study for ten years, including theoretical research in college. I'm extremely interested in modern language, and how to turn mechanical textbook 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...
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New York University - Bachelors, French, Linguistics
SAT Math: 800
Nicholas: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Spanish and French for the past 2 years. I am trained in foreign language pedagogy and know how students can best acquire foreign languages, and I have spent time implementing successful approaches on a classroom scale. My love for languages started long ago, and I really enjoy helping others to learn them. In college, I studied for a semester in the south of Spain and lived with a family there. It was there that I...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education
LSAT: 167
Julie: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...share that with my students. In my experience students particularly enjoy (and benefit from) learning and exploring new cultures while learning the language itself. As the child of a teacher I am a strong believer in the importance of education and all of the opportunities it offers to students. I finished my MA in May with a thesis on French fairy tales, but I also enjoy reading as much as I can, spending time with...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts, French and Francophone Studies
Rebecca: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Sarah: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in 2015. I have extensive volunteer tutoring experience, having worked with kindergarten and second grade students as 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,...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Sarah: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Benjamin: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...and aim to attend graduate school in technology policy. I began tutoring in high school, and have since continued enjoyed helping my peers to see a puzzle in a new light. From four summers as a leadership camp counselor, I have gained confidence working one-on-one with a student to help them consider new perspectives, and from four years of discussion sections in college where I presented solutions to the class I have learned to present...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Physics, Astrophysics
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 167
Joshua: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Michael: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French
Cynthia: San Francisco-Bay Area French tutor
Certified French Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Private French Tutoring in San Francisco-Bay Area, CA
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When it comes to learning a new language, you or your student could benefit from reaching out to Varsity Tutors to connect with experienced San Francisco French tutors. Private instruction can be ideal for professionals and students of all skill levels. Whether you'd like to work with a professional to maintain your current French skills or your student is struggling to keep up with their first French course, a San Francisco French tutor can be just the thing to assist students as they go after their language learning goals.
How can a San Francisco French tutor near me help me build fluency?
French is spoken all over the world in many different countries. However, it can be a challenging language to learn. Whether you're seeking a little extra support for your student's first French class or you're interested in learning the language to collaborate with your overseas colleagues, San Francisco French tutors can help.
San Francisco French tutoring can serve as a powerful supplement as you or your student work to learn the language. When you study with a private mentor, each session is conducted in a one-on-one learning environment. By working with your instructor privately, you can rest assured that you are their top priority throughout each lesson. They can develop a personalized lesson plan that factors in your strengths, goals, areas of opportunity, and other qualities that can impact the efficacy of your study sessions. As you work through the lesson plan, you can set the pace. You don't have to feel rushed or held back. Instead, your instructor can work patiently alongside you, answering questions as soon as they come up.
A San Francisco French tutor can tailor their approach to better suit your learning personality. They understand that different students need different activities to help them better absorb new information. Perhaps you learn best through verbal activities. Your mentor can use music and conversation to help you build a stronger grasp of your French vocabulary words. They can lead you in discussions that focus on the rules that apply to articles in French, such as "un" and "une." On the other hand, maybe your student is a visual learner. Their tutor can use charts and diagrams to help your student more readily recall the five different kinds of accent marks and when they must be used. Regardless of your preferences, your instructor can pinpoint your needs to better cater to them.
When you study with San Francisco French tutors, you can rely on the expert instruction of a mentor who has the experience and knowledge necessary to relay the material to you in an effective and efficient way. We have thoroughly vetted the instructors you can connect with to ensure that they are capable of leading you or your student through lessons that revolve around the most important aspects of the French language, whether you need to refresh your grasp of the history and culture of French-speaking countries or you want to build your fluency in the most practical French phrases.
One-on-one learning can give you or your student the chance to receive simulated immersion-style instruction in the French language. When you work to become fluent in a language, it's important to spend time speaking, reading, and writing in the language. Private instruction can be just the thing to help you maintain and grow your skills.
How can I fit San Francisco French tutoring into my schedule?
Varsity Tutors strives to make it easy to fit one-on-one San Francisco French tutoring into your family's life without disrupting a thing. Simply let us know your scheduling needs, as well as your student's learning needs, and we will get right to work to find a mentor who can work around these requirements.
You can choose to participate in online or in-person San Francisco French tutoring. Each option has its own wealth of benefits. When you study online with your instructor, everything takes place over the Live Learning Platform, which allows you and your instructor to interact face-to-face using the video chat features. Our virtual platform includes a document editor that can assist you in building your French writing skills. In addition, you can watch recordings of your study sessions, which can help you refresh your knowledge of writing, pronunciation, grammar, and other concepts. Through online tutoring, you can work with your mentor conveniently from the comfort of your own home.
Perhaps you'd prefer to meet with San Francisco French tutors in person. We can connect you with an experienced mentor who is eager to assist you as you work towards your language goals. You can arrange to meet with them anywhere that is convenient for you, including your home, the coffee shop near your office, or a nearby branch of the San Francisco Main Library.
For students who learn best in a collaborative environment, Varsity Tutors offers online French courses. Each month brings new course sections at concurrent times to ensure that you can find something that fits into your schedule. Each course is hosted through a virtual classroom, where you can interact with your peers and instructor as you work towards a common goal.
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Contacting us directly is the easiest way to start learning from a knowledgeable mentor who can appeal to you or your student's needs as you work to grow your French skills. Simply let us know when and where you'd like to meet, and we will get straight to work to find a capable educator who can accommodate you.
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