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Sheryl
- Rate $25
- Response 1h

$25/h
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- Spanish
- Spanish speaking
- Spanish reading
- Spanish listening
- Spanish writing
Fluent Spanish-English Tutor Offers Personalized English and Writing Lessons for All Age Levels
- Spanish
- Spanish speaking
- Spanish reading
- Spanish listening
- Spanish writing
Lesson location
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At Sheryl's house: New Orleans
- online
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About Sheryl
Hi! My name is Sheryl Odum, and I’m a native Spanish speaker with a strong passion for teaching and language learning. I offer Spanish lessons for all ages and levels, from beginners learning their first words to students who are familiar with the language. As someone who is fluent in both Spanish and English, I understand how to guide students through the process of learning a new language in a way that feels clear, practical, and encouraging. I focus on real communication, cultural context, and helping my students feel confident using Spanish in everyday situations. I’ve taught children, teens, and adults, and I always adapt my lessons to fit each student’s unique goals—whether that’s passing a class, traveling abroad, improving conversational skills, or connecting with Spanish-speaking family. What sets me apart is my ability to connect with learners, explain things simply, and create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable and motivated to grow. I know what it’s like to learn a new language, and I use that experience to make my teaching patient, understanding, and effective.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a native Spanish speaker who learned English through study, practice, and real-life experience, I understand the challenges that come with learning a second language. Because I’ve gone through the process myself, I’m patient, encouraging, and able to explain concepts in a way that makes sense—especially for Spanish-speaking students.
I use a clear, step-by-step approach that focuses on building confidence and understanding. I adapt my lessons to fit each student’s level, learning style, and goals. Whether you want to improve your grammar, writing, or conversation, I make sure each session is useful and engaging.
I often combine:
Visuals and examples to explain grammar and vocabulary
Conversation practice to improve fluency and pronunciation
Writing exercises to develop strong structure, creativity, and clear communication
Mistake correction with feedback that helps you learn without feeling discouraged
A Typical Lesson Plan Includes:
Warm-up – A short activity to review or introduce a topic (vocabulary, questions, or a quick discussion)
Main lesson – Focus on grammar, writing structure, reading, or conversation practice, depending on your goals
Practice time – Exercises, writing tasks, or speaking drills based on the day’s topic
Review and feedback – We go over any mistakes and highlight progress and areas to keep working on
Lessons can be fully in English or a mix of English and Spanish, depending on your comfort level.
I understand how it feels to learn English—because I’ve done it myself.
I’m fluent in both Spanish and English, which makes communication easier and helps students feel more confident.
I’ve taught students of all ages, from young children to adults, and I know how to adjust my teaching to meet different needs.
I create a friendly, judgment-free space where students feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes—that’s how we learn!
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
I have had the pleasure of knowing Sheryl both personally and professionally, and I can say without hesitation that she is an exceptionally dedicated and highly motivated professional. Her warmth and natural sense of style have a remarkable ability to put even the most guarded individuals at ease. She approaches every endeavor with genuine commitment, consistently giving her full effort and attention. Sheryl also has a unique talent for making new and complex material seem accessible and easy to master. As an added gift, she possesses a beautiful singing voice that truly sets her apart.
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Rates
Rate
- $25
Pack rates
- 5h: $125
- 10h: $250
online
- $25/h
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