What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed60 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Homework
Homework is dependent on the preference of the students, parents and the teacher.Assessment
Informal assessments are always included within the lesson. This can occur simply by the teacher asking students to recall information from previous lessons or speaking in the target language and allowing students to respond as they are able. Formal assessments are available and will depend on the preference of the students, parents and the teacher.Class Experience
This is a one on one tutoring class intended for individuals that are interested in learning the Brazilian Portuguese language in any capacity. Whether the student is an absolute beginner or an advanced speaker or learner of this language, teachers are prepared to accommodate their needs accordingly. Teaching Style - During class, instructors will teach using a variety of engaging techniques including slides, hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements. We will also use chanting, singing, and games to help reinforce what is being learned. Individualized Learning - Lessons will be designed directly by the teacher to meet the unique needs of each individual learner. The initial session will be used as an opportunity for the teacher to meet and assess the needs of the learner as well as discuss with the parent, student or both to get a clear understanding of which direction lessons should take. Topics - Topics can be adjusted and agreed upon between the teacher and learner. Topics that will be addressed during this class: -Greet people -Create simple questions -Use adjectives in order to describe people, places, and things -Use common verbs in the present tense -Discuss food and meals -Talk about family members -Counting and using numbers -Discuss colors in a conversation Adjustments to Sessions - The number of sessions and the length of each session can be adjusted upon request. Please let us know if this is something that would be beneficial to your learner.
Learning Goals
Each learner will develop and enhance their speaking, reading, writing and listening skills in the Brazilian Portuguese language.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Florida Teaching Certificate
Florida Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Georgia Teaching Certificate
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Social Sciences from Catholic Theological Union
Master's Degree in Education from Liverpool John Moores
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences from Divine Word College
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Quisqueya University
Paula C.
My name is Paula, Brazilian and born in Rio de Janeiro. I have been a preschool teacher for 32 years. I trained as a teacher at Colégio Ignácio Azevedo do Amaral, in Rio de Janeiro. I teach Portuguese language classes in various types of school environments, for adults and children aged between 5 and 30. My goal is to make learning fun, engaging and interactive. My hobbies include reading, watching series, running, swimming and meditating. I love traveling and cooking too!
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Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$55
per sessionMeets on demand
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-18