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About
Discover the beauty of the Spanish language with Alba Spanish Academy, founded by Alma Molina, a passionate educator who has been inspiring students since 2004. As the founder of her own Spanish academy, Alma brings a wealth of knowledge built over 22 years, with experience in teaching both children and adults. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Bilingual Education (Interdisciplinary Studies) from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, which equips her with the skills to help you succeed.
Alma’s unique approach to teaching adapts to the individual needs of each student, ensuring a personalized learning experience. She believes that mastering the Spanish language can open incredible doors—be it for career advancement or enriching social connections. Let Alma or a trusted employee of hers guide you on this journey toward fluency and cultural appreciation.
Don’t miss the chance to learn from someone who truly loves and understands the language and is dedicated to your success! For more information about tutoring services and scheduling, please feel free to call at the number listed on this profile.
Take the first step towards unlocking a world of opportunities with Alba Spanish Academy.
Overview
Hired 24 times
Serves Houston, TX
Background checked
1 employee
12 years in business
Business hours
Sun8:00 am - 9:00 pmMon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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I work remotely (phone or internet)
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Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, responsiveness, and professionalism.
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Casaundra G.
Jul 18, 2026
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I really enjoyed my first class. Alba was very patient and made sure I had a clear understanding before we moved forward. I can’t wait until I have my next class!!!
Details: Phone or internet (no in-person meeting) • I travel to the spanish tutor
Spanish Lessons
Rogelio C.
Aug 3, 2020
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My daughter has been taking Spanishlessons with Mrs. Molina, and i have seen a big amount of improvement in her spanish. Definitely recommend her lessons to anybody.
Details: 10 - 13 years old • No experience • Full fluency • No experience • No experience • Basic reading/writing skills • 60 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Spanish Lessons
Astrid C.
May 24, 2020
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Working with Alma has been a joy. Her teaching style has allowed me to learn very quickly and in context. Instead of memorizing a bunch of vocabulary, we tackle real world situations which makes it so much easier to pick up new words made feel like I am understanding Spanish. I would recommended for anyone wanting to improve their Spanish and have it stick!
Details: 26 - 44 years old • Beginner • Full fluency • Beginner • Beginner • Full literacy • 60 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Spanish Lessons
Adam M.
Dec 4, 2021
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I hired Alma to do some spanish tutoring with my wife. My wife signs Alma's praises for being a thoughtful and engaging educator.
Details: 26 - 44 years old • Beginner • Full fluency • Beginner • Beginner • Full literacy • 60 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Spanish Lessons
Stella M.
Feb 14, 2021
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I have been studying Spanish on my own for several years and it has been a struggle. Alma took me back to many of the basics that so many of the self learning apps, books, and other aids pass over. I think my pronunciation and understanding has improved in the 10 sessions I have had with her so far.
Details: 45 - 64 years old • Beginner • Conversational proficiency • Beginner • Beginner • Basic reading/writing skills • 45 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Spanish Lessons
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Alma Molina
FAQs
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I will assess the student in order to build a lesson plan to best fit their needs. I will work on making their weaknesses strengths and their strengths stronger!
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a Bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies (bilingual education). I worked in the teaching field for over 15 years.
What types of customers have you worked with?
I have worked with children of all ages from 2-16 years of age. I have also worked with adults and seniors!