Alvaro A.

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Private tutor in Portland, OR

Education

*Ph.D. in Romance Languages from University of Oregon *Masters Degree in Spanish from University of Oregon *Bachelor in Arts in Education with endorsement in Foreign Language Teaching: High School Spanish from Central Washington University (magna cum laude) *BS in Psychology from Central Washington University (magna cum laude)

Experience

*10 years teaching Spanish at University of Oregon, Language Courses and Literature Courses *2 years teaching Spanish at Portland Community College *2 years teaching Spanish at the High School level. *extensive experience teaching Spanish for Heritage Speakers *5 years tutoring Spanish at the University level *5 years of extensive private tutoring experience (beginner-intermediate-advanced): grammar, writing and composition, oral skills

Subject Expertise

Spanish AP Spanish Literature and Culture Spanish 1 Spanish 2 Spanish 3 Spanish 4 Foreign Language Literary Analysis Literature Persuasive Writing AP Spanish Language

Availability

Mon/Wed/Fri after 5PM

Can Meet

Up to 1 hour away for a flat fee, Up to 25 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

My academic interests include: Literature and Film, Cultural Criticism, Philosophy and the Performing Arts. My hobbies include: hiking, camping, mountain biking and road cycling, piano, cooking, photography, traveling and sightseeing. I also enjoy jazz, pool, ping pong, foosball table, darts and chess and casual conversation with friends and family.

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