...concepts are taught. I took a brief hiatus from LSU from 2015-2016 to teach English in Morocco. When I teach or tutor I try to use the target language (French)as much as possible but am willing to switch to English to explain complicated grammatical concepts. I love teaching French because it is a beautiful and structured language which is useful all around the world. I love sharing my experience with my students. When I'm not...
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...high school in math and science which led to me tutoring high school and college students in varying levels of math and biology. Some of those students I also tutored guitar. Now I prefer to tutor in math since its like trying to solve a puzzle and I love using critical thinking to solve problems like that. I like to get to know the students and see how they try to work problems out, from...
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...around to tour and create spaces for people to enjoy art. I am passionate about helping students because we all get overwhelmed sometimes and feel behind and it is usually not bad as it seems, sometimes we just need a little bit of help to get back on track. I am most passionate about English, History, and Math, but I love learning more about most things. When i was younger there were things I believed...
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...the fascinating differences between people and culture. ~Me as a Teacher~ I have a degree in Music Education, minor in musical theater, a 300 hour TEFL Course (CELTA equivalent), experience in teaching English over the past two years, and a desire for others to enjoy the language learning process. I believe learning should be fun, engaging, and consistent. I also believe that patents is key to unlocking language, and the fascinating cultures behind it. Language...
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...I got a degree in Accounting from UNLV while studying guitar privately. I feel like many times a new concept can feel overwhelming because we are missing the connection to the simple ideas at the core. I don't think learning is about memorizing steps, but understanding why you take those steps. I enjoy helping people understand how music and math work. I believe they are very connected. Breaking the more complex ideas down into simpler...
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...from Hunter College. I tutor reading, writing, math and social studies. My specialty is teaching reading comprehension and writing. I also have experience teaching math using the common core curriculum. I believe that education is an important way of improving ones life. My philosophy of teaching is to have my students become active participants in the learning process. I raise students academic skills by modeling and guiding students through a task. I want the students...
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...out that way. In college, I often studied in groups so that we could teach one another the material. I always felt that was the best way to internalize and comprehend difficult material - to teach it to someone who does not understand as clearly as I might. Moreover, my work experience extends to a wide variety of students. In the past, I have helped students with learning disabilities to students who just need an...
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...over 5 years of experience teaching AP Music Theory, Guitar, and Piano. My teaching philosophy emphasizes fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that celebrates each student's unique learning style. I utilize a hands-on approach that encourages creativity and self-expression, allowing students to fully explore their musical abilities. Currently teaching in South Carolina, I am motivated by the transformative power of music and am committed to guiding my students toward both academic success and personal...
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...years now specifically supporting students with IEPs and special needs. I can assist in most areas of studies, as I have supported in social studies, language arts, science, and math classes up through the middle school level. I have specific training in building reading and writing skills, including phonics, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. I am good at expounding academic topics and breaking complex problems down in to their component parts. Other than that, I enjoy...
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I am a Chemical Engineering Student at Brigham Young University, I'm happy to help with any chemistry or math, but can also help in other areas of study.
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...most empowering thing we can do as individuals is to constantly improve ourselves and reach for our goals. Often, acquiring new skills is a key element to continued success. As a Varsity Tutor, my mission is to help you work towards your goals by guiding you through the learning process and making the journey enjoyable. As a language learner, I have first hand experience of how it can opens doors to worlds you never thought...
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...ADD/ADHD as a child, and have worked hard building skills and habits to help me succeed in difficult academic and professional settings. I believe that patience and listening are crucial to being a good tutor, and that it is always important to give students a sense of ownership and control of the work that they are doing. In my free time, I enjoy playing jazz and bluegrass guitar, watching baseball, and going for runs.
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I have a degree in English Literature from Webster University - with a Minor in Art Criticism. I specialize in tutoring English/Reading/Writing of all ages. I also tutor in all of the humanities, from art history to political theory. Based in Austin, Texas. I look forward to speaking with you! Feel free to reach out and schedule a session.
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...about justice, equity, diversity and kindness in all its forms. Students are who I serve, the reason I am here. Everything I do centers around inclusivity, belonging and empowerment for all no matter who they are or where they come from or where they are on life's journey. My call as a critical justice diversity educator and researcher is to make sure that what happens in the schools, in the workplace, in the policy manuals,...
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...and banking industries, Mark entered teaching with a desire to be a positive influence and mentor to new generations. As a high school teacher, he has taught Marketing, Business, Professional Communications, and Leadworthy, an initiative designed for students with a goal to build up a community of remarkable leaders. Nicknamed "Mister Mark" by the thousands of students he has influenced, he is certified to teach Marketing, Speech, Business, Finance, Social Studies, and English Language Arts...
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...running an after-school program, I've done a little bit of everything. I enjoy building relationships with the various students I have instructed and learning what fuels them. It's important to the work that we learn to connect with one another. I do things a little differently, and that's okay! Over time, I have learned that my brain functions in a way that's different than most. Some would label me, "neurodivergence." I call it, my "awesome...
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...Minor in Network Administration. Aside from university, I work for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management Finance division as an Accountant. Work certainly isn't everything though! I am an avid Basketball fan, and an experienced musician. I've been a member of quite a few bands and choirs, and play 5 instruments, including voice. I love writing and literature and am very excited to be working as a tutor in my home city of RVA.
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Hello students! I enjoy working with youth and I'm very down to earth and honest. I will always be timely in our interactions and if I don't know it we will figure it out together!
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...very rock and blues based and this basis has greatly influenced me as a musician. For the past 2 years I have been studying Business at the Illinois Institute of Technology, and have also been enrolled in classes at Vandercook College of Music. Here I have greatly expanded my musical horizons, taking music theory classes, playing in the jazz band, and learning to play classical guitar. guitar has had a tremendous impact on my life...
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Windsor Guitar Tutoring FAQ
Learning to play guitar is a fairly fluid process but there are many things to learn. A guitar tutor must find what level the student is at and understand the type of guitar playing they are most interested in. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a guitar tutor who can provide a proper amount of practice and help you work on improving your technique and abilities.
Guitar tutoring can focus on many topics, including:
The parts of a guitar
Holding a guitar properly
Fretboard notes
Chords
Scales
Solos
Improvising
Rhythm
Learning the guitar can be very exciting, but requires a lot of practice. You must follow through with activities even when not with your tutor, but a tutor can be not just a teacher but also someone to play along with. Lessons can first be organized around explaining the parts of the guitar, so you understand what the fretboard, sound hole, tuners, and saddle do. Beginning in standard tuning, your tutor can show you the notes on each string and how to identify them as you play and move from fret to fret and string to string.
If you are ready to work with chords, your tutor may structure lessons around open chords or power chords. They can move on to barre chords if you're ready. When it comes to guitar tutoring, there are many levels of learning, and a tutor can move through them depending on your pace and style of learning. You can receive help with soloing along with various techniques such as bends and alternate picking.
Improvisation and song creation are a big part of being a guitar player. Your tutor can provide invaluable practice and suggestions in terms of rhythm, strumming, and picking. Whatever you're learning, there's not usually an obvious way to teach guitar. That's why a personal tutor can be so beneficial. Individualized help can focus on the topics you need the most work in, and on developing the confidence to continue moving forward.
There are different types of guitar lessons. They may be text, graphical, or video based. Guitar tutoring can be a flexible and exciting experience. If you're fascinated and motivated, Varsity Tutors can connect you with a qualified instructor so your search for "guitar tutoring near me" is complete. We can also set you up on a Live Learning Platform, so you can use a mobile device to conduct digital study sessions. To learn more, contact us today!
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