Top Latin Tutors serving Las Vegas
James: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...succeed. I would be grateful for the opportunity to draw upon my extensive tutoring and teaching experience in accompanying you in the attainment of your educational objectives. I have extensive experience as an individual tutor in both Britain and the USA. At Durham University, I served as a Resident Tutor for first-year undergraduates. On returning to the USA, I provided individual coaching in essay writing and editing for international students at Western New England University....
Education & Certification
Western New England University - Bachelors, English Literature
Durham University - PHD, Renaissance Studies
Anna: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...in the near future. As such, I focus on tutoring English subjects for the most part, and it is my favorite subject to tutor! I hope to spend some time in the next few years teaching English as a second language in Japan, something I have already done and loved. My tutoring style is to work with my students toward a common goal and to help them learn to the best of their ability. The...
Education & Certification
University of Redlands - Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
Yasmeen: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
I am a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where I studied history and political science. I have been tutoring for 7 years and love to help students do well. I have a particular love for government, American history, and trivia, but I have experience tutoring in a variety of subjects! SAT and AP tutoring is my specialty. Will debate the appropriateness of pineapple on pizza. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 710
Scott: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...aide. Too often, students take on an enormous amount of stress, and humor can help relax and stimulate people, keeping them refreshed. Education can be difficult, but it should be fun. We all remember the awkwardness of being a teenager and the stress that school can place on us. I help alleviate that discomfort thus making the student more receptive to learning. This in turn gives the students confidence which is key in improving grades....
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Film Studies
Kevin: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
Having a degree in chemistry with emphases in mathematics and environmental science, I am meticulous about understanding the material itself as well as understanding why the material applies to you in your own personal life. With this in mind, I hope I can assist you not only in bettering your grades, but also understanding the world around you.... The techniques would vary from student to student. For some students, a logic-based derivation of the material works...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Mathematics
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Grad Student, Radiochemistry
GRE Quantitative: 155
GRE Verbal: 150
Brenda: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...on Educational Technology. Since 2004 as a small business owner, I offer healthcare consulting, write curriculum, create/facilitate continuing education seminars and Live N-CLEX Review. I had lived, taught, and tutored in numerous states inclusive of northern and southern California but currently reside in the greater Las Vegas area. In my experiences, I have found it an awesome privilege and personal passion to help challenged or struggling students prepare for Final Exams, Standardized Tests like the...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
University of Phoenix School of Advanced Studies - Doctor of Education, Education
Erica: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve my craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following areas to...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750
Abigail: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
I believe that my past experience working as a tutor, high level of academic achievement, and passion for learning make me a great tutor. I tutor a variety of subjects, including SAT Prep, but my true passion is Classics. As a child, my favorite book was D'Aulaires' Book of...... When covering difficult subjects, I strive to teach not only the how and the what, but also the why. Learning verb paradigms or memorizing long vocabulary lists...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Brianna: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've always loved those subjects myself. Additionally, I've worked extensively with adults on business skills,...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 34
SAT Math: 770
Paula: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...really believing in their ability to do the work independently and they are more likely to be excited about their academics! Also, I know from experience that a good tutor is capable of helping a student through a specific subject or class; but, a great tutor can transform the way a student operates in all of their academic work and prepare them to be an even better student across the board. I strive for the...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Matthew: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself and to solve whatever academic problems come his or her way. Equally, important is demonstrating the real-world application of what a student is doing.
Education & Certification
The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy
LSAT: 160
Marilyn: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...and college, and have tutored English, Math, Reading, Writing, Attic Greek, Latin, and Humanities. I also spent five years as a Hebrew School teacher where I worked with elementary age children teaching basic Hebrew and Jewish studies. I'm passionate about tutoring because I believe every student can achieve any academic goal they set their mind to as long as they are given the tools for success. I aim to turn every "I can't" into "I...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Classics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Zarrin: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate I understand that students are constantly under pressure and competition. My goal is to make sure students understand and believe in their own prowess while continuing to improve their skills and capacities....
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Jason: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...am especially passionate about foreign languages, the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to be a teacher from a rather young age, and I am grateful to have the chance to...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 166
Zach: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...you need for admission to the college of your choice. As for my experience, I have tutoring experience in both one-to-one settings, going as far back as high school, and group/classroom settings, especially from my 4 years of tutoring with Yale MATHCOUNTS. As a likely future graduate student myself, it is my general goal in life to continue the tradition of passing forth knowledge. Not surprisingly, I have always considered tutoring and education among the...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Eric: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...Oxford University and my PhD at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. A highlight of my time in the Tar Heel state was receiving the Tanner Award for Teaching Excellence on court during half-time at the UNC-Duke basketball game. Since then, I have taught a wide range of humanities courses at a liberal arts college in Minnesota. I also help students prepare for college standardized tests and improve their writing. I love working one-on-one...
Education & Certification
University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Doctor of Philosophy, Classics
Brendan: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...conclusions from physical representations. This was instilled at a young age as I had a deep love of Legos. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra. Algebra features so many of the basic mathematical tools which become instinct in higher level math like calculus, my favorite subject to study. I have a varied repertoire of subjects which I tutor as I do consider myself a renaissance man. I bring my bold and fresh teaching approach...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33
James: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...I believe that education is one of the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way. In my free time, I love playing piano, running, riding my bike, and learning languages. My strongest academic interests...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Humanities (focus on paleography); Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Elizabeth: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
...form or another for four years, and I'm passionate about sparking joy in students for the subjects that have brought me so much fulfillment, as well as granting students autonomy over their own academic passions. I tutor pretty much anything related to English, history, and classics, as well as test prep for the relevant segments of the ACT. My tutoring philosophy involves helping my students unlock their own potential and take control of their educations...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
River: Las Vegas Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Las Vegas, NV
Hi! My name is River Knight. I'm currently a student at New York University. I've actively worked as a tutor for the last 5 years. I hope to help my students find the joy in what they're learning and give them tools to improve on their own!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760
Private Latin Tutoring in Las Vegas, NV
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Varsity Tutors can find a patient and knowledgeable Las Vegas Latin tutor who can provide the support you or your student needs in learning the language. Whether you are just starting to learn or already have intermediate-level knowledge of Latin, private Las Vegas Latin tutoring has several advantages that can benefit your studies.
How can a Las Vegas Latin tutor near me help me work towards fluency?
Latin is the precursor of modern Romance languages such as Italian, Romanian, Spanish, and French. It's referred to as a "dead" language since it no longer represents the spoken language of a community, but it's still a useful language to know especially if you are working in fields like law, medical and scientific research, and theology. It can also be useful if you are learning any of the other Romance languages.
English speakers can have an easier time learning Latin since many English words originate from it. However, there are certain aspects that are still very challenging such as the use of gendered nouns, a variety of word orders, and an adjective-noun agreement. If you get stumped by any of these topics in Latin, having access to Las Vegas Latin tutors can really be a huge help. Whenever you have questions, you can ask them directly to your teacher during your one-on-one lessons and get immediate and relevant answers. Since there are no other students to compete with, you can have the full attention of your teacher when studying in private sessions.
Las Vegas Latin tutoring can be a great way to address your learning gaps and core difficulties faster since your instructor can create a customized study plan for you. If you already have a good knowledge of masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns but need to work on your verb conjugations, you and your teacher can dedicate more lesson time working on verb conjugation exercises and skip noun genders. This way, unlike in regular classroom lessons, you can efficiently use your valuable study time. There's no need to wait for the rest of the class to finish each topic before you study it. You can study at your own pace and your instructor can spend as much time as necessary to help you understand a topic.
We know that different students learn in different ways. Your Las Vegas Latin tutor can help determine your learning style and use teaching methods that leverage how you best learn new concepts. For example, if you or your student is a visual learner, your instructor can combine text material and flashcards with pictures to help you memorize new vocabulary. He or she can also use colored mind maps to help you understand inflection or the endings of words in Latin that makes it possible for us to know the meaning of a sentence. By using teaching methods that match your learning style, you can have a more effective and enjoyable experience learning Latin. This personalized approach can be hard to match in a classroom set-up with other students.
Need more practice with Latin conversation? Las Vegas Latin tutors can be your speaking partners. They can help you work on your pronunciation so you can become more confident with your speaking skills. One-on-one sessions are also a good way to get speaking practice if you're shy speaking in front of other students.
How can I fit time with Las Vegas Latin tutors into my schedule?
Studying Latin through private instruction provides more flexibility than traditional language courses. You just need to let us know your preferred schedule and we do our best to find you an experienced and qualified teacher who can meet you at your convenient time. This flexibility in scheduling makes it easier for students to start and keep on going with their language studies.
Las Vegas Latin tutoring can be done as online or in-person lessons. If you prefer online lessons, you just need a reliable internet connection and compatible laptop, tablet, or mobile device to log into our Live Learning Platform. You'll use the platform's video chat feature to communicate with your teacher. There's also a virtual whiteboard that your instructor can use to write important points about Latin such as fixed expressions, essential vocabulary, and grammar and sentence structure. You can also conveniently watch recordings of your previous lessons if you need to review any topic that might have slipped your attention or memory. Every aspect of the platform has been designed to make sure you have an easy time following the lessons. With online lessons, you can work on your Latin language skills without worrying about disrupting your daily routine or adding an extra commute in your busy schedule.
If you're the type who prefers face-to-face lessons, you can attend in-person private instruction. This also has the convenience and flexibility of the online lessons as it allows you to choose what time and where you would like to meet your teacher. You can attend lessons from home, a nearby coffee shop, or at public libraries in your area such as the Sahara West Library or the Centennial Hills Library.
There are also students who like to experience the unique benefits of both private instruction and online courses, so they combine both. We offer online Latin courses that let you study in a collaborative learning environment with other Latin learners. There are several course times within the day, and you can choose a section that fits your schedule. New sections start every month, and there are also weekend courses if you cannot attend weekday lessons.
How can I get started with a Las Vegas Latin tutor near me?
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