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David
- Rate US$23
- Response 1h
US$23/hr
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1st lesson free
- Spanish
- Spanish speaking
- Spanish Vocabulary
- Spanish reading
- Spanish writing
Master in teaching Spanish as foreign language with bilingual and ESl endorsements and a professional teaching license from the state of Illinois.
- Spanish
- Spanish speaking
- Spanish Vocabulary
- Spanish reading
- Spanish writing
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About David
As your dedicated Spanish teacher, I want to inspire confidence and assure you of my professionalism. With my native fluency and extensive training, I bring authenticity and expertise to our language learning journey. My master’s degree in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and certification as a bilingual and ESL teacher underscore my commitment to your success. You’re in capable hands, and together, we’ll unlock the beauty of Spanish.
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- Compulsory School
- Secondary School
- Higher Education
- +17
levels :
Compulsory School
Secondary School
Higher Education
Adult Education
Master
Doctorate
MBA
Pre-School
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other Professional Training
Elementary
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Children
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a language tutor, I employ a dynamic approach that combines effective teaching methods to engage and empower my students. Let me break down my approach:
Teaching Methods and Techniques:
Communicative Approach: For beginners who are non-Spanish speakers, I emphasize the communicative approach. This method encourages active participation, focusing on real-life communication. Through dialogues, role-playing, and interactive exercises, students learn to express themselves confidently.
TPRS (Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling): TPRS is another powerful tool. By weaving engaging stories and comprehensible input, students absorb vocabulary and grammar naturally. It accelerates language acquisition, allowing them to speak Spanish more efficiently than traditional methods.
Integration of Online Platforms: To enhance engagement, I incorporate platforms like Kahoot, Quizizz, and Nearpod. These interactive tools make learning enjoyable and reinforce language skills.
A Typical Lesson Plan:
Each lesson is carefully structured:
Warm-Up: We start with a brief conversation or an engaging activity related to the day’s topic.
Introduction: I introduce new vocabulary or grammar concepts through context-rich materials (stories, visuals, or authentic texts).
Practice: Students engage in communicative activities, role-plays, or games to reinforce what they’ve learned.
Interactive Materials: I use multimedia resources, such as videos, podcasts, and online exercises, to cater to different learning styles.
Vocabulary Building: We create word lists and explore synonyms, idiomatic expressions, and practical phrases.
Feedback and Reflection: Regular feedback helps students track their progress and identify areas for improvement.
What Sets Me Apart:
Individualized Approach: I take time to understand each student’s unique needs, learning pace, and goals. Whether it’s overcoming specific challenges or building confidence, I tailor lessons accordingly.
Diagnostic Skills: My ability to assess students’ strengths and weaknesses allows me to address gaps effectively. I adjust content, pace, and teaching techniques accordingly.
Empathy and Encouragement: I create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and taking risks. Positive reinforcement motivates them to persist.
Target Audience:
My lessons cater to a diverse group:
Middle Schoolers: I make learning fun and relatable for this age group.
High Schoolers: I focus on academic language skills, exam preparation, and cultural insights.
Adult Learners: Whether for travel, work, or personal enrichment, I adapt content to their specific needs.
In summary, my teaching philosophy revolves around personalized learning, interactive methods, and fostering a genuine love for the Spanish language. ¡Vamos a aprender juntos!
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Rate
- US$23
Pack prices
- 5h: US$115
- 10h: US$230
online
- US$23/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with David will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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