University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
French Tutor Wanted!
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Job Description
- Req#: 28189
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Listening comprehension
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Reading comprehension
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French culture & general knowledge
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Speaking
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Reading aloud
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Acting
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Singing
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Native or near-native proficiency in French
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Prior experience with Le Grand Concours and/or Le Concours Oral (as a participant, tutor, or instructor)
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Experience working with middle school–aged students (teaching, tutoring, mentoring, camp counseling, etc.)
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Strong knowledge of French pronunciation, grammar, and oral expression
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Ability to review practice exams, explain errors clearly, and provide constructive feedback
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Patient, supportive, and encouraging teaching style
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Reliable, organized, and comfortable working independently
Anticipated Start Date
2/28/26 Anticipated End Date
3/21/26 Anticipated Hours Per Week
1 Schedule:
The initial commitment will be 2–3 sessions on weekends, with the possibility of additional sessions as needed.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $30.00 to $40.00 Number Of Positions
1 Position Summary/Job Duties:
We are seeking native or near-native French speaker, to tutor one middle school student preparing for two major French competitions: Le Grand Concours and Le Concours Oral. This role focuses on helping students use official preparation materials, review practice exams, and improve pronunciation and oral fluency. One tutoring session may involve working with small groups of up to three students, particularly when students are preparing group performances for the oral competition.
Le Grand Concours (National French Competition)
A nationally recognized French language and culture competition that tests:
Le Concours Oral (Wisconsin State French Contest)
A virtual oral competition focused on speaking skills. Students compete in one category of their choice, such as:
Qualifications:
Application Instructions:
Please send your resume and availabilities in the next few weekends to lucylorentz@gmail.com. Thank you!
Contact:
Org: Private Home
Email: lucylorentz@gmail.com
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About the company
The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.
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