Reach out to Varsity Tutors if you are looking for Washington DC German lessons. Many high school students at Columbia Heights Education Campus, Ballou High School, or other high schools in the Washington DC area choose to study German in order to fulfill the educational requirements set forth by their schools. These students can benefit by signing up for German language instruction.
German is a useful language to know. More than 90 million people speak German as their native language. German is not only spoken in Germany, but it is also the official language of Austria and one of the three official languages of Switzerland. In the parts of Switzerland that are near Germany, many people speak German.
How can I benefit from taking Washington DC German lessons?
There are two kinds of Washington DC German lessons you can take in Washington DC. You can attend classes in a virtual classroom, or you can sign up for private language instruction. Regardless of which one you choose, your fluency in German can be improved, regardless of whether you are studying German at Georgetown University or you are an adult learner interested in studying a foreign language.
These classes are virtual, meaning that you can take them over the internet without having to leave your home. You can even attend them at your office during your lunch break, before you start your workday in the morning, or after you finish your workday. During these classes, you can take advantage of the live virtual classroom to interact with your Washington DC German class instructor and the other students, just as you would if you were sitting in the same room together. You can also request private time with your instructor if you need some one-on-one help.
Taking a Washington DC German class is a great way to improve your knowledge of the rules of German. Your class instructor can focus on things such as the different verb conjugation classes in German (there are three: weak, strong, and mixed). Your instructor can also teach you essential German vocabulary and common phrases that are useful in everyday language.
Some students might prefer studying with a private Washington DC German tutor, whether online or in person. Studying with a private language instructor has many benefits of its own. For example, it can give you an opportunity to get individualized instruction with lesson plans that are structured to your specific needs.
You can study with your private instructor over the internet, through our Live Learning Platform. You can interact with them one-on-one, just as you would be able to if you were sitting together at one table. This online option takes the convenience and flexibility of private mentoring to a whole new level. Some students may prefer to study with their private language instructor in person. This can be arranged as well. You can meet with your Washington DC German tutor at your home, at the library, or anywhere that makes you feel comfortable.
How can I get started with Washington DC German lessons?
Studying German alone can be difficult. Without an opportunity to speak the language that you are studying on a regular basis, it can be hard to improve your fluency. When taking a virtual class, you can interact with other students and speak German with them. If you are studying with a private language instructor, you can also get an opportunity to speak German regularly. This can help you improve your German pronunciation as well.
You can avoid the stress and hassle of commuting to class by taking one of our virtual classes. We have new course sections starting each month, so you will not have to wait long to start them. You can sign up for 2 or 4-week courses depending on your needs. When you get online tutoring, you can also avoid the stress of commuting. Even when you study with a private language instructor in person, your mentor can meet you at a place that is convenient for you.
Reach out to Varsity Tutors if you are interested in taking a virtual German class. Alternatively, if you want to study with a Washington DC German tutor, we can arrange that for you in as little as 24 hours. Our educational consultants can help you find a class that meets your needs and fits your daily schedule. Alternatively, we can connect you with a private language teacher who can work with you one-on-one. Give us a call today, and we will be glad to help you out.
Scott: Washington German lesson instructor
I am a long-time student and professional user of German, and I love helping others to improve their own German skills. I have a bachelor's degree in German and am passionate about the German language and Germanic culture. I have lived and worked in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria for 10 years. I enjoy using the techniques I have used to learn German to teach others in a way that is fun for student and tutor....
Education & Certification
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - Bachelors, German
- Boston University - Masters, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- German 2
- Conversational German
- +3 subjects
Katelyn: Washington German lesson instructor
Greetings! My name is Katelyn and I am a sophomore at the University of Virginia, majoring in Religious Studies and minoring in German. After undergraduate school, I aspire to obtain my PhD in Religious Studies and teach it professionally. I have received Dean's List all three of my semesters at UVA and am a member of the National Society of College Scholars and Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society. I have been tutoring for six years,...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies,
Subject Expertise
- German
- High School Level American Literature
- 9th Grade Writing
- ACT Writing
- +102 subjects
Ryan: Washington German lesson instructor
...I find that students who are interested in the content of material are able to pick up high level skills very quickly, and are motivated to think about learning in their free time. For that reason, I target my tutoring to each individual student, trying to give examples the student can relate to, and assigning challenging work the student will be interested in. A student who loves history will not learn to read from a...
Education & Certification
- Sciences Po Paris - Bachelors, International Affairs and Transatlantic Relations
- Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, European Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- French
- Economics
- AP European History
- +31 subjects
Irina: Washington German lesson instructor
...special attention to both the psychological preparation and the time management skills that are needed to pass. This is based on my own personal experience as someone who has taken a preparatory course on how to pass the DaF examination and passed it. While teaching, I rely on not only my extensive experience, but also try to keep up to date with the latest textbooks, methodologies, multi-media programs, and other tools for teaching foreign languages....
Education & Certification
- Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- German
- Russian
- Conversational German
- German 3
- +4 subjects
Will: Washington German lesson instructor
I have studied German since 2004 and taught it professionally since 2012. I love the culture and the language - it's not only my job, but my passion. I studied abroad in Germany (Stuttgart area) through UMD and am going to Berlin later this summer. The ability to communicate authentically is the overarching goal of my teaching. I want students to have the ability to use what they learned in real-life situations. I want my...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, German/Secondary Education
- Towson University - Current Grad Student, School Administration
Subject Expertise
- German
- Languages
- English
- ESL/ELL
- +8 subjects
Alexander: Washington German lesson instructor
...favorite part of teaching German to my students was following their progress and seeing them reach their goals together with me. My approach to tutoring really depends on the student and his or her needs. However, as a general rule of thumb I try to stick to the doctrine of "learning by doing" as much as possible as I believe that it is the best way for any student to learn a foreign language. Outside...
Education & Certification
- University of Vienna - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
- London School of Economics - Masters, Politcal Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 3
- Languages
- Conversational German
- +3 subjects
Jeana: Washington German lesson instructor
...get through a tough concept or problem is made totally worthwhile when the student then says, "Ok, let me do this next one on my own. I've got this." That's when I know knowledge has truly been shared, and that both the student and I have done our jobs. When I'm not tutoring, I love to be outside! You can find me either running on the beach in the summer or snowboarding on the slopes...
Education & Certification
- Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Natural Sciences Area (concentrations in Public Health and Biology)
Subject Expertise
- German
- Algebra 3/4
- Pre-Algebra
- Writing
- +49 subjects
Jordan: Washington German lesson instructor
As a lifelong student and newly emerging teacher of many areas of discipline, I not only want to help you find your own unique way of learning, which will allow the subject to become fun and interesting. Whether it is understanding languages, history, science, or math, I will make the material understandable and enjoyable!
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Physics
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
- University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Arts, German Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- AP German Language and Culture
- UK A Level Mathematics
- AP US History
- +21 subjects
Kelsey: Washington German lesson instructor
Experienced with elementary curriculum and differentiating tasks for below and above average achievers. Extensive behavior training and practiced with task management and building intrinsic motivation. Studied in German culture and language and very confident teaching levels 1 and 2 to build a foundation of grammar, verb usage, basic conversation vocabulary, and cultural contexts.
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelors, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- Math
- Elementary School Science
- Elementary School
- +16 subjects
Svetlana: Washington German lesson instructor
...of knowledge, informed by an understanding of the factors, cultures, and information that surrounds it. To put it simply, I believe that sharing is a strength, and that includes both the sharing of knowledge and the sharing of vulnerability in a desire and openness to learn. I work to incite a stronger desire to learn in all of my students, whether that comes in the form of taking on challenging projects, creating self-work, collaborating with...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Theatre, German
Subject Expertise
- German
- Essay Editing
- Summer
- Medieval Literature
- +50 subjects
Cindy: Washington German lesson instructor
I am a George Mason graduate student pursuing a Master's degree in education to become a teacher. I have spent most of my lifetime outside the U.S.—I was born in Belgium and have lived in Germany and France before coming to the U.S. I am a native French speaker with near fluency in German. My tutoring experience includes working with students of varying ages and abilities. I like to make learning relevant.
Education & Certification
- George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- George Mason University - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- French
- French 1
- German 1
- +20 subjects
Grace: Washington German lesson instructor
I have been working with kids for 8 years, in and out of the classroom. I am a University of South Carolina graduate who loves to help kids grow academically. I tutor German, English, Math and Art for various ages. I am an Artist myself, so art and creativity are my favorite subjects to teach. But I use my creative side to help come up with ways to teach all areas of study. As a...
Education & Certification
- University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Middle School Reading
- Elementary School Math
- +19 subjects
Bettina: Washington German lesson instructor
"Sprache verbindet" - Language connects. Not only people, but also different cultures, which gives us a great opportunity to learn from each other. I'm a German native speaker with broad teaching/tutoring experience on all levels (Kindergarten to adults). Since my background is actually in Science (PhD in Molecular Biology), I also have experience teaching technical German to adults that need to learn German for business purposes. No matter what age or level you're at, learning...
Education & Certification
- Justus- Liebig-University Giessen, Germany - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany - PHD, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 3
- Conversational German
- AP German Language and Culture
- +4 subjects
Mary: Washington German lesson instructor
...it just makes sense to me! However, in my free time, I love to read, so reading and writing are very interesting to me as well. I would love to tutor for the SAT and prep for AP exams, whether that be AP Literature or BC Calculus. I love teaching students and have been working with them, tutoring and other activities for a few years, but I have so much more to learn!
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- German
- Math
- Pre-Calculus
- SAT Writing and Language
- +34 subjects
Maureen: Washington German lesson instructor
As a certified, veteran teacher and tutor, I am confident that all students can learn the material, but may need to have it presented in different ways so that they understand. Over the years, I have learned many tricks for helping students succeed, and can bring that to my tutoring sessions. I am certified in Spanish, French, English and Social Studies at the middle school level, and I have tutored at the upper elementary and...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
- Gettysburg College - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Italian
- Spanish
- +40 subjects
Allison: Washington German lesson instructor
Ad a recent graduate from Calvin College, I have a double major in English Literature and German. While at Calvin, I had the pleasure of being a conversation group leader, tutor, and teacher's assistant for various college-level German courses. Since graduating, I have gained additional tutoring experience teaching grammar, literature, and composition to middle school students at a home-school tutorial. I have always been a bit of a language nerd, so I gain special satisfaction...
Education & Certification
- Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and German
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- English Grammar and Syntax
- German 2
- +21 subjects
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Elementary School Science
- College Level American Literature
- Social Sciences
- +48 subjects
Ben: Washington German lesson instructor
Experienced portfolio manager, strategist and published author with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Asset Management, Equities, Bonds, Investment Strategies, and Capital Markets. Strong finance professional with a MBA focused in Finance, General from University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business. Series 65, 7, 63, 24, CFA, FRM
Education & Certification
- University of Amsterdam - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
- University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Economics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Dutch
- English
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +39 subjects
Madison: Washington German lesson instructor
I graduated from the George Washington University where I earn a B.A. in International Affairs and Sociocultural Anthropology. At school, I developed a passion for education and creating environments where all students may thrive. Next fall I intend to pursue a Master's degree focused on education policy. My tutoring experience is primarily with middle and high schoolers, working together to create innovative ways of engaging with curriculum. I believe that all students can achieve their...
Education & Certification
- George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Social Sciences
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- +57 subjects
Sofie: Washington German lesson instructor
...my name is Sofie, and I'm a rising second year student in Georgetown University's Master of Science in Foreign Service program. I am looking forward to working with students on the Varsity Tutors platform! I graduated from Northwestern University in 2019 with a major in History and minors in German and Environmental Policy & Culture. I recently completed a Fulbright English Teaching Scholarship in Germany, where I taught at an upper high school and vocational...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- German
- Middle School Math
- Conversational German
- Study Skills and Organization
- +23 subjects