Living in Austin? See Spanish tutors' reviews & videos
Learning a language face-to-face with a tutor can be a fantastic experience. But if you're unable to find an affordable private Spanish tutor in Austin, you may want to consider learning online. To learn with a Spanish tutor near you in Austin, you'll have to either travel to the tutor's home, or pay more to cover their travel time; the average cost of receiving private Spanish lessons in Austin is over $20 per hour. Not only does learning online save travel costs, but you gain access to the best tutors from all over the world.
Whilst students sometimes prefer learning in person, the vast majority of students report being pleasantly surprised by the experience of learning with a tutor online. On LanguaTalk, lessons are taught 1-on-1 so that you receive your tutor’s full attention and can progress quickly. Lessons are taught via video call, allowing you to communicate with your tutor and share learning materials. You'll feel like you're in the same room with your tutor. Book a trial session and see if you agree!
Below you can watch Spanish tutor's intro videos, check their availability and read reviews from their students. When you open a profile, you'll also see which learning needs, ages and levels the tutor is comfortable with.
New to LanguaTalk? When you create an account, you'll be given a token for a free, 30-minute trial session. Use this to get to know your chosen tutor and to decide whether you wish to take lessons with them or to instead try to find a Spanish tutor in Austin. (Please note: not all tutors offer a trial session for free - some charge 30% of their standard full lesson price.)
Vanessa P
Vanessa P
Professional Native Spanish teacher with 8 years of online experience
Hi! My name is Vanessa, I am from Peru and I currently live in Washington State, in the US. Besides being fluent in Spanish and English, I speak Portuguese (C1) and French(B1).
I have been teaching online since 2018. Being a language learner myself, I know what the most common challenges are when learning a language and the most successful ways to overcome them.
In my opinion, the easiest and most memorable way of learning is having fun during the process. That is why I aim to provide you with a supportive, engaging and thought-provoking environment in which your oral production will take the lead role. Having said that, I am very flexible, and I will adjust my methods according to your specific needs and requirements. On every session, corrections made will be provided on a customized Google doc, so that you can always refer to it whenever you want to study and keep track of our lessons.
It will be my pleasure to help you to build up your confidence and fluency in Spanish. See you soon!
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Berna F
Berna F
Very well valued teacher of Spanish 28 years teaching Spanish + 5600 hr online experienced
→ Why the price?
platform fee + bank transfer fee + IVA/VAT = 38.5% of classes price
I’m Berna, a very experienced and motivated teacher accustomed to deal with all ages students from all over the world. I’m teaching Spanish since 1998, clearly I really love teaching and dealing students.Very well valued teacher of Spanish
28 years teaching Spanish + 5600 hours online experienced.
I'm approachable, patient and understanding and my highest priority is efficiency.
That’s why my lessons are absolutely “customer focused”:
- Grammar.
- Conversation.
- Vocabulary.
- Spanish for Specific Purposes (Healthcare, Tourism and Business Professional).
- Preparation for official exams as: DELE, SIELE, Diploma in Spanish for Business, Spanish GCSE & iGCSE, I.B. and A-Level & AS Level exams…
My classes are high cost-effective lessons in Spanish, affordable and totally adapted to your needs and time with variety dynamics, sources and materials.
You are paying for a very high quality session and that is what you will get.
No student is like another. After checking students’ level, we agree on what are their interests and needs.
Then I focus classes transmitting calm, celebrating successes and making see that mistakes are normal and with time and patience they will be overcome.
MISSION, VISION & VALUES
MISSION
→ To provide a quality, rigorous teaching while taking into account each individual student's learning style.
→ To foster an environment which helps my students, without the restrictions of time and place, to reach her/his desired goals.
→ To simplify the complicated.
VISION
→ To create lessons that are exciting, authentic, engaging, and relevant to the lives of my students.
→ To set high expectations for all my students so they come to class engaged and excited to learn every day.
→ To be a positive and constructive role model for all students who enter my classroom
VALUES
→ My student is at the center of each decision.
→ My courses must be engaging and interactive with standards-based content to meet the diverse educational needs of my students.
→ Honesty and integrity are paramount.
→ I do not make misleading statements in order to "make a sale" or "look good" to current or prospective students.
→ I conduct my day by day with honesty and integrity in mind, and I expect my students to do the same.
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Maria G
Maria G
Certified Spanish teacher from Mexico with over 10 years of experience, from A1 to C2.
Hello, this is María, I’m a certified Spanish language teacher from Mexico City. I have been teaching online for over 10 years to teenagers and adults. The focus of my lessons is on conversation. I use a variety of resources such as textbooks, presentations, online activities, articles, music, and videos to cater for your learning needs and style, stimulate discussion, and help you reach your language goals in no time.
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Raquel C
Raquel C
🌟 Everyday Spanish thanks to the Flipped Classroom approach, and series 🌟
🚫IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT (TRIAL) LESSONS🚫
if you're taking a first lesson with me, make sure you confirm your attendance. If your attendance is not confirmed with atleast 2hours in advance, the lesson will be cancelled. Thanks for your understanding.❤
ME AS A TEACHER AND TEACHING STYLE
I consider myself to be an easy person to talk to, patient and fun. I have experience teaching different kinds of students from kids to adults in both online and classroom settings (more than 3000 lessons online + 3 years of classroom setting experience). I have been implementing a combination of the Flipped classroom and communicative approach into the lessons and so far, I have seen great improvement in my students' ability to communicate. My focus is to make you speak NATURAL and EVERYDAY Spanish, and understand Spanish speakers thanks to a system and a 30' routine.
TYPES OF LESSONS AND MATERIALS:
🎥Action programme (B1-B2 LEVEL): we'll learn Spanish language and culture together thanks to the famous series called "AQUÍ NO HAY QUIEN VIVA". If you're an intermediate student this programme will specifically enhance your listening skills and will improve your performance in everyday situations so that you can connect effectively with locals.
📚Flipped classroom programme (A1-B2LEVEL): You'll be learning everyday language and culture during these sessions by affordable mini tasks that you can do in 30' a day. The programme will especially boost your speaking skills for everyday situations in an organized, structured and visual way. Materials will be sent every weekend (video lessons, PDFS, flashcards, grammar games...) and all skills will be covered.
📚🎥Flex lessons: They can be a mix of structure lesson (the one above) and flexible lessons.
EXTRA:
⭐I give mini lessons on my social networks.
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Alexandra R
Alexandra R
Professional Spanish and ESL Teacher
Passionate about languages and intercultural exchanges, I have taught English and Spanish as foreign languages for over 15 years in Puerto Rico, France, and online. I have had the opportunity to teach a wide variety of students from various backgrounds, integrating multicultural teaching resources to diversify learning styles. I happen to believe that there is not one and only way of teaching or learning a foreign language. Therefore, I adapt my lessons and methods to the students’ objectives, needs and interests. My goal is always to offer an open, honest, communicative and supportive environment in which every student can feel motivated and appropriately challenged.
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Angela L
Angela L
Certified Spanish Teacher with more than 6 years of experience
I offer conversation practice and structured courses, from absolute beginner to C1, grammar drills and homework if you wish. Wide experience with adults and senior students. I will provide you with notes and examples from our lessons, during the lesson in Google Docs, or after the lesson, via e-mail. You don't need to decide in advance if you prefer Latin American Spanish or European Spanish, I can teach you the main differences and help you decide.
In our first lesson or trial we will figure out how your learning plan will be, depending on your individual needs, learning style and goals. If it's your first online lesson, there's no need to stress, I'm very understanding and patient.
Oh and to tell you a little about me...I love animals, languages, reading and traveling.
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Lucía D
Lucía D
Mexican-native Spanish teacher; professional, experienced (10 years), and very patient!
I have been teaching for about 10 years and learning languages for even longer, so I know what it's like to learn a new language. And exactly because of that, I'm a very patient and understanding teacher :)
Regarding our classes, everything will depend on your needs. However, I would like to tell you about two types of classes I offer that my students like a lot:
The first one is a class where you can ask me any question you want about Spanish. It can be about vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, or even about our way of thinking. ;)
The second type of class is one in which I use my own teaching method, with which you can practice your writing, speaking, and listening comprehension skills, and also improve your pronunciation and grammar during every session.
Does it sound good to you? Would you like to know more about it and give it a try? Just book a class with me, and I will see you soon! :D
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Felipe D
Felipe D
Dynamic Argentine Spanish Tutor: Ignite Your Language Skills Online!
Hello there! I'm thrilled to be your online Spanish instructor. With over two years of experience and a passion for teaching, I've guided countless students on their journey to Spanish fluency. Together, we'll embark on an exciting language adventure where you'll gain confidence and proficiency in no time.
As a dedicated tutor, I've conducted over 600 hours of online classes, honing my teaching skills and developing effective strategies tailored to each student's needs. My goal is to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where you can thrive and make rapid progress.
Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or an advanced learner looking to refine your language skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we'll explore the richness of the Spanish language, practice authentic conversations, and unlock the cultural nuances that make it truly come alive.
Join me for dynamic and interactive lessons that will keep you motivated and inspired. Let's embark on this language-learning journey together and discover the beauty of Spanish! ¡Vamos a aprender español!
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Gaby M
Gaby M
Certified Spanish Teacher-ELE/Specialist in Business and Professional Purposes Spanish-EFP
¡Hola! I'm Gaby
I'm a Professional Spanish Teacher, certified in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) by International House Madrid and Spanish for professional purposes (EFP) by CIESE-Fundación Comillas—both institutions recognized by the Cervantes Institute.
About Me
- Native of Mexico with a broad experience living in various Spanish-speaking countries, giving me a rich, diverse perspective on the language.
- As a language learner myself (I’ve studied English, French, Turkish, and I’m currently learning German), I understand the challenges of acquiring a new language firsthand!
Teaching Approach
- Action-Learning Method: My classes are dynamic and interactive, designed to make learning Spanish both engaging and effective.
- Tailored for Your Needs: I start by assessing your current level and understanding your specific goals to build a customized learning plan.
Specialized Classes
- With an MBA certification, I also offer business Spanish classes, covering vocabulary and expressions for professional use.
What to Expect in a Trial Class
- Level Assessment: I’ll evaluate your current level and identify your learning objectives.
- Personalized Learning Plan: Based on your goals and needs, I’ll develop a study plan tailored just for you.
- Teaching Style Preview: This session also gives you a chance to experience my teaching style and see if it’s the right fit.
My goal is to make learning Spanish a natural and enjoyable part of your life. I look forward to helping you on this language journey!
¡Hasta luego!
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María F
María F
Certified Spanish Teacher for All Levels
¡Hola! My name is María and I'm from Mexico.
I have 3 years of teaching experience. I majored in Languages from Universidad de las Américas Puebla and I obtained a certification to teach Spanish as a foreign language. My classes use a blended methodology that incorporates grammar and communication activities in a laid-back and dynamic way. I have hand picked or created all the materials according to the needs of my students and I often use resources like audios, videos and games to make the lesson more interactive. My main goal is to help my students feel comfortable expressing themselves and learn at their own pace.
My favorite part of language teaching is getting to know the cultures and interests of my students. I'd be happy to work on a plan that fits your needs. You don't need any previous experience learning Spanish or a foreign language. Since I am also a doctoral student I only have a limited number of hours. However, I have a flexible schedule and if you don’t see a time that works for you we can discuss an alternative during the trial lesson.
Hope to see you soon!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Austin Spanish tutors charge per hour?
Our research suggests that the average cost for private Spanish lessons in Austin is somewhere between $25-$35 per hour. As online tutors do not need to travel to you and they often live in countries with a lower cost of living, the hourly cost tends to be significantly lower.
How does learning with a tutor via video call differ from learning face-to-face with a Spanish tutor in Austin?
Sometimes students tell us that they're not sure about learning Spanish online because they think it’ll be completely different to learning face-to-face. But usually when they try it, they find that the experience is almost the same and they often build a solid relationship with their tutor.
Once you start a video call with your chosen tutor, you’ll be able to communicate with them as if you were in the same room. The tutor will typically also share learning resources with you (newspaper articles, YouTube, etc.) and you’ll be able to collaborate in real-time using a tool like Google Docs or Dropbox Paper.
What are the best options for receiving Spanish lessons in Austin?
Whether you live in the city centre or the suburbs of Austin, there are many options for learning Spanish. You could use an app or a software program if you're looking to pick up basic vocabulary and learn some grammar rules. Alternatively, you could attend group lessons with Spanish tutors in Austin if you're keen for a social experience. Or, you could take 1-on-1 lessons with a private tutor. This isn't the cheapest way to learn a language but it's possibly the most effective, assuming you have a good tutor. Learning online rather than face-to-face may make private tutors a more affordable option. Check the tutor profiles above to see how much it's likely to cost. Prices vary a lot depending on the tutor, but will usually be cheaper than learning with a Spanish tutor in Austin, face-to-face.
What's the best way to find a Spanish tutor near me in Austin?
If you're really not keen on learning with a teacher via video call, LanguaTalk isn't going to be the right choice for you. You can instead search for a tutor on a local service listing website, or put up an advert in your local area. We do encourage you to give it a try learning online though - you've got nothing to lose as you can book a free trial session. Most people find the experience is as good as learning face-to-face, but with the benefit of having access to better tutors at a lower cost.
Do any of the tutors on LanguaTalk also provide Spanish lessons in Austin?
Tutors on LanguaTalk sometimes provide lessons locally, but most only provide online lessons as it is more convenient and allows them to work from home. In addition, most tutors are not teaching Spanish in Austin because they're living elsewhere in the world. If you decide to book with a tutor, you should assume that they can only teach you online.
On LanguaTalk, you can find exceptional tutors for 1-on-1 Spanish lessons tailored to your goals and learning preferences. Here’s how to try it for yourself:
1 - Find your ideal tutor by browsing videos, reviews, pricing and availability.
2 - Book a trial. Many tutors offer a 30-minute trial for free; others charge a discounted price.
3 - Take personalised lessons with your new tutor via video call. Or try someone else.
No card is required to book a free trial session. Please only book if you're considering taking lessons. Pricing varies by tutor and you can use the filter to find someone who fits your budget. You can pay one lesson at a time, or buy in bulk for a discount (open a tutor's profile to see their pricing options).
We’re confident you’ll love learning via LanguaTalk. We're trusted by students all over the world because we're transparent. We ask students to rate each lesson, and we display reviews on tutors’ profiles.
99.8% of lesson ratings are 5 stars. Why? Because unlike other platforms, we accept only the top 10% of tutor applications.
To see our full FAQs or get help from our friendly team, click the 'Help' button in the bottom-right. You can also watch students talking about their experiences learning via LanguaTalk below.
Lessons are taught 1-on-1 so that you receive your tutor’s full attention and can make fast progress. Communicating via video call, you’ll be able to talk to your tutor and share learning materials as if you were in the same room.
The tutors vary in terms of their teaching methods, resources, experiences, and personalities. So we suggest you look at several profiles to choose the best tutor for you. Whichever Spanish tutor you pick, they'll aim to tailor the lessons to your individual needs.
New to LanguaTalk? We'll give you a credit for a free trial session. Many, but not all, tutors offer these for free. If they do not, the price will be just 30 percent of their full lesson price, so you can still try a session at minimal cost.
Trial sessions last 30 minutes. They allow you to assess whether the tutor is a good fit for you, and get a feel for learning online. The tutor will assess your level and aim to understand your needs and interests so that they can customise any lessons you decide to take. You'll be encouraged to speak in Spanish as much as possible, but of course you can speak in English too!
If, after your trial session, you don't feel that the tutor is quite right for you, you can book a trial with another tutor for just 30 percent of their full lesson price.
The beauty of taking lessons online is that you can learn anytime, anywhere. When you choose a tutor, just check their calendar to make sure that they have available times that fit your schedule. Some tutors have limited availability as they already have a lot of students.
The vast majority of students take 55-minute lessons. But some tutors also provide the option of 30-minute lessons. If they do, you’ll see this noted on their profile (below their pricing and above the ‘Buy Lessons’ button).
55-minute lessons are recommended for most students. In general, we only suggest considering 30-minute lessons if they’re for your child, or you have an intermediate level and only want conversation practice.