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Megan: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...now tutoring students preparing to take the NPTE, and I am so excited to help students be successful as they start their careers! I love tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to help students see their full potential. My tutoring strategy emphasizes making connections between topics, using examples, and having open discussion with students.
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy
Janice: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I taught for the past 15 years in grades 3-6. I currently hold a Wisconsin State Teaching Licence for grades 1-6, and have completed a Master's Degree in Education in 2010. I enjoy working one-on-one with children and helping them reach their goals. ... Reading comprehension starts with understanding that reading requires more than just decoding words. It involves making meaning from the text. In order to do this,...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Cardinal Stritch University - Masters, Education
Leah: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...to tutor because I love face to face instruction. My current position has me teaching exclusively online, but my true passion is interacting with students personally. I like the ongoing, one on one nature of tutoring because it allows for the development of a relationship that fosters trust, respect and commitment. I am a volunteer...
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Central College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Latin American Studies
University of Iowa - PHD, Spanish
Brian: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...Multivariable Calculus, Modern Physics, and Electronics. Of all the subjects that I have tutored, I am most passionate about Physics. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for exams, we always seem to have the most fun with physics. I am able to relate the material to real world situations to make it more easily...
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Saint Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Physics
Cayla: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...courses. I enjoy being a resource to help students struggling in math and science, as these subjects can be difficult to understand. I employ a variety of strategies including mnemonic devices, physical manipulatives, and drawings/diagrams to accommodate different learning styles. Typically, I have the students attempt to solve a problem and then ask leading questions...
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Providence College - Bachelors, Applied Physics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166
Greg: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
I am currently an undergraduate student at The University of Notre Dame working toward two separate degrees in Neuroscience and Business. As a high school student, I was given the opportunity to tutor young African refugees...... My teaching philosophy is to challenge my students to critically solve new problems based upon information that they already know. I believe that the best way to teach is by asking questions of the student. In answering each question, they...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT English: 34
Hasan: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...in between in a variety of subjects. I have a proven record of improving student performance. When it comes to ACT, I know how to elevate a student to his or her maximum potential. Pure knowledge alone is not good enough to do well on the test. I have a number of tips and tricks...
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Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership
Medical College of Wisconsin - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership
ACT English: 34
ACT Science: 31
Eric: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...and science skills. I also conducted study groups with classmates throughout my undergraduate studies. I am proficient in and enjoy tutoring many mathematical and physical science subjects; including algebra, trigonometry, calculus, chemistry, and physics. My hope is to spark the passion and appreciation for math and science in all those whom I tutor. Finding the...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Sarah: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...went back to CUW and got a degree in Alternative Education. I currently work full time at a high school teaching math, but have experience with teaching math in grades 1-9 previously as well and reading skills and comprehension to grades 1-9. Before working with Varsity Tutors, I spent a few of my off summers...
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Concordia University-Wisconsin - Bachelors, Elementary/Middle School Education
Joe: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...in the United States and Japan, tutored middle school, high school, and college students, and worked as a full-time classroom teacher. While my strongest areas are reading and writing, I also spent two years studying engineering and have tutored students in college mathematics courses. I am comfortable describing concepts in chemistry and physics as well....
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, English
Erika: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...and working with people. As a junior in high school, I was taking AP Psychology and Pre-calculus, trying to decide which of my two favorite subjects I would choose as my major in college. Although I decided to go with psychology in the end, math will always be a subject I enjoy. I began tutoring...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
Neil: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...safety) at Purdue University for 32 years. The four most important underpinnings of the field of Industrial Hygiene are: 1) working with and caring about people, 2) a strong foundation in mathematics, 3) a strong foundation in science and 4) the ability to problem solve. I feel that my teaching experience, my educational background and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - PHD, Environmental Science and Engineering
Jill: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...employing a range of philosophies. This experience has given me the ability to teach any concept in a variety of ways and allow the student to practice skills in a variety of contexts. I understand how important it is for students to become proficient in skills that are being taught today to ensure success in...
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University of Wisconsin Stevens Point - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Cardinal Stritch University - Masters, Instructional Technology
Allan : Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...in Japan, Thailand and Saudi Arabia. Aside from teaching, I also am a writer and a translator (Japanese to English). I have worked as a tutor at the Writing Center at UW-M and have also studied tutoring pedagogy. My method of tutoring is to first discuss the assignment with the student, read the assignment prompt...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Doctor of Philosophy, English
Robert: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...the language and the people who speak it, the better your trip there will be. You like it when people know how to speak English? Now wouldn't it be wonderful if you could speak German?! German is set-up just like English, except the main verb goes at the end. So, there isn't much trouble there....
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Current Undergrad, B.A. German Language and Philology
Seth: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...relative teaching qualities include: leadership, communication, motivation, and education techniques developed through school and work experience. I began developing strong leadership skills by being involved in sports such as Football, Hockey, and Track. Throughout my Junior and Senior year in High School, I chose to be a volunteer hockey coach for the local club team....
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Milwaukee School of Engineering - Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Rebecca: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...my undergraduate degree.In May I will be graduating with a B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology along with a minor in Chemistry. After that, I'll be busy focusing on preparing my application to medical school! This is my second semester working as a tutor with Panther Academic Support Services on UWM's campus, and I really...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Todd: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...of 20 years and enjoy helping students develop their potential as well as become life long learners. One of my strengths is helping students connect with their material in a practical and meaningful way. I have worked with students of diverse backgrounds and needs and I am very comfortable working with any students.... I believe in addressing a student's needs in a way that is both practical and meaningful for them. Helping students develop self-reliance and...
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University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Bachelors, Fine Arts
Tara: Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...multi-disciplinary covering content in anthropology, biology, psychology, neuroscience, and some public health as well. As an undergraduate, I did a double major in Anthropology and Theatre & Film then went back to school to do pre-medicine and molecular biosciences. Prior to my emergence as a teacher, I was a phlebotomist for several years and worked...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology/molecular biosciences/pre-med/theatre & Film
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Science, Anthropology
Jennifer : Oconomowoc tutor
Certified Tutor in Oconomowoc, WI
...A good family friend of my Grandma owns his own business, and he asked me what I wanted to become when I finish school. I answered right away. Life took me though in a different direction but my goal of my dream job is still my goal. I believe that persistence, motivation, and encouragement has...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
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Oconomowoc, WI, is a city located in southern Wisconsin. It is in Waukesha County and has a population of 15,700 residents. The city is named after the Potawatomi term for "waterfall." The city has 33 parks and has activities going on during all seasons.
Oconomowoc High is the only High School in the city, and it is served by the Oconomowoc Area School District. With private tutoring in Oconomowoc, you can receive the kind of test prep and instruction you need, whether it's in-home or online. To potentially improve your score on that important exam, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Oconomowoc tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. If you are looking to apply to and attend a top ranking university, read up on Carroll University, which is ranked by US News and World Report to be in the top 50 best colleges to attend the Midwest. Another college worth applying to is the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, which also ranks in the top 50 best colleges in the Midwest. If you seek online or in-home private tutoring for test prep and general subject instruction from Oconomowoc, WI, tutors, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into your top school choice. Alverno College is another exemplary option if you're looking for a top college. It has ranked in the top 100 best colleges in the Midwest.
There are several attractions to explore in Oconomowoc. The Paganica Golf Course is great for sharpening your golfing and meeting new people. If you like exploring nature, trek over to the Waukesha County Lake Country Recreation Trail. It is 13 miles in length and has a beautiful view of many rolling hills and the Pewaukee and Nemahbin Lakes. If you love art, you should check out the Oconomowoc Arts Center, which hosts a variety of entertainment options. There are musical and dance performances on the stage all year long for people of all ages to enjoy. Bring the family to the Imagination Station, where you can explore 16,000 square feet of fun. There are play structures for kids of all ages and abilities, which makes this park extra special. The park is located in Roosevelt Park.
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