About
With 25 years’ experience teaching and tutoring, I can be your Guide to successfully navigating your Spanish course!
Qualifications
* University of Denver – Master of Arts and Liberal Studies & Certificate of Advanced Spanish
* University of Colorado – Bachelor of Arts, Majors: Spanish and Education
* High School teacher of all levels (1-4, Honors, and International Baccalaureate)
* Study abroad at the University of Guadalajara, Mexico
* Travel abroad and educational trips with students to Central and South America
Your Lessons Include
* Flexible locations (in home, a study room at the library, or online)
* A stress-free, engaging, professional learning experience where it's natural to make mistakes as you explore the language!
* Adaptive pacing. You're the trekster, so we move at your speed!
* Expertise with instructional best practices for middle and high school language acquisition.
* A well-mapped, resource-rich lesson that balances traditional and technology-based approaches to increase concept retention and understanding.
* Effective communication including active listening, delivery of instructions, checks for understanding, and useful feedback.
* Affordable rates of $30-$35/hour.
* Scheduling flexibility and reliability.
I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to help guide you as you learn this vibrant, fun, useful language!
About Your Guide
I am a Colorado native and enjoy traveling, time outdoors, volunteering, and value family, friendships, life-long learning, and integrity. Recently retired, I have the flexibility to do what I love most about teaching; I can give students like you 100 percent attention and dedication to helping you achieve your goals! Each session is charted to meet your learning styles, interests, and needs.