Erik: Highlands MAP course instructor
As a professional tutor, I really enjoy the work I do. To me, a crucial part of life success is helping others, so I am dedicated to my work. Sometimes, when somebody shows us something we can't see for ourselves, we become capable of things we never thought we could do. ... Once you've learned something, it is never forgotten. It just needs to be recalled.
Education & Certification
- Florida Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Meteorology - Communications
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- SSAT
- CLEP
- +58 subjects
Delia: Highlands MAP course instructor
...with a BFA in Photography/ minor in Communication from CU Denver in May of 2016. Throughout college I tutored high school students through the TRiO High School Upward Bound program. My favorite part about working with students of all ages is watching the lightbulb go off when they understand a concept or process. I also...
Education & Certification
- University of Colorado Denver - Bachelors, Photography
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- PSAT
- Math
- +41 subjects
Misha: Highlands MAP course instructor
...in Education Consulting or Education Policy. Before Boston University I spent three years teaching reading as a member of Teach for America. My students started two years behind in Reading but ended each year on grade level or above (averaging 3.3 years of growth). An avid reader, I took time to learn best teaching practices...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Questrom School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SSAT
- PSAT
- SAT
- +45 subjects
Molly: Highlands MAP course instructor
...build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SSAT
- PARCC
- PSAT
- +111 subjects
Christopher: Highlands MAP course instructor
...the drama itself, and not merely an audience member. Never content to keep such delightful entertainment to myself, I have sought to share as much as I have learned; occasionally in a formal fashion, as I have through tutoring for Russian language and through my clinical teaching experiences, but more often through informal avenues, bending...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
- Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PSAT
- SAT
- ACT
- +45 subjects
Zachary: Highlands MAP course instructor
...to be an orthopedic surgeon someday. While I originally hail from Cape Cod, MA, I will be spending most of my summer in Boston taking Organic Chemistry at Harvard. Outside of the classroom, I'm a part of Georgetown's club rugby team and also participate in GUMSHOE, a club that teaches math and science to inner...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement
- +125 subjects
Elizabeth: Highlands MAP course instructor
...pre-school thru college, in Math, Music, English, History, and Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian and German). I have experience in both public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
- Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SSAT
- PSAT
- SAT
- +71 subjects
Heather: Highlands MAP course instructor
...success. I place a high value on education, which has led me to seek a career in teaching and tutoring. I am currently a substitute teacher for Clark County School District, predominately working with grades K-8. I have experience tutoring with two different institutions, as well as on a private basis. I am a graduate...
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada- Las Vegas - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- HSPT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SSAT
- +177 subjects
Kathleen: Highlands MAP course instructor
...with a BA in Psychology. I dove into teaching right after college and taught 6th grade math. After a few years of teaching, I served as an Urban Education Fellow at Brown University. I love teaching math and working with students of all ages. I really love algebra concepts in particular! In my free time,...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
- Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT Subject Tests
- PARCC
- REGENTS
- +32 subjects
Hayley: Highlands MAP course instructor
...As both a classroom teacher and a tutor, I have gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my...
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelors, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- HSPT
- PSAT
- PARCC
- +66 subjects
Zachary: Highlands MAP course instructor
...tutoring high school math and chemistry, but I can also tutor for standardized tests. I have tutoring experience from highschool. I enjoy tutoring because I get to see how my students develop their skills over time. Outside of school, I enjoy playing trombone and singing (I do enjoy using songs to help memorize math formulas),...
Education & Certification
- Illinois State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics - Actuarial Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PSAT
- ACT
- Middle School Math
- +19 subjects
Veronica: Highlands MAP course instructor
...in the language. It also means that, to this day, I do not enjoy our cold Chicago winters. I moved to Chicago to attend college. I have a B.A. in History from The University of Chicago and a M.S. in Education from Northwestern University. I am also a former teacher. I taught 5th grade Language...
Education & Certification
- The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- PARCC
- Advanced Placement
- +52 subjects
Amber: Highlands MAP course instructor
...believe in getting to know my studentstheir likes, dislikes, strengths, and weaknesses. Once a trusting relationship is formed, teaching and learning comes much easier. I believe in incorporating student interest, starting where students are at and working up, and letting students experience and celebrate successes along the way. I also believe in making learning fun,...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Bachelor of Science, Middle Childhood-Early Adolescent Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISEE
- GED
- ACT
- +33 subjects
Michelle : Highlands MAP course instructor
...the Colorado school system as both a reading and math tutor for students in grades K-12. I have extensive experience working with students in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and Calculus. I firmly believe that given the appropriate tools every child can experience academic success resulting in increased levels of self esteem which will positively affect all...
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- Calculus 3
- Algebra 2
- +20 subjects
Heather: Highlands MAP course instructor
...I have a plethora of resources and "tools" that I use to ensure each student gets exactly what he/she needs, whether that's test prep, help with a writing/editing a graduate research paper, learning to read, subject enrichment and everything above, beyond and in between. I have a very open and flexible schedule, and, personally, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Houston - Masters, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- GED
- TOEFL
- STAAR EOC
- +135 subjects
Kyrstin: Highlands MAP course instructor
...am a kindergarten teacher finishing up my fourth year of teaching. In the evenings, I coach competitive dancers in tap, lyrical, hip hop, and musical theater. Before becoming a teacher, I did summer school for first grade students. I am passionate about teaching kids and not a certain subject--it's why I chose Elementary and not...
Education & Certification
- Maryville University of Saint Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
- Western Governors University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT 4-Week Prep Class
- ACT 8-Week Prep Class
- Middle School Math
- +25 subjects
Claire: Highlands MAP course instructor
...students in grades pre-K through 8th grade. My career includes four years working a tutoring Center Director for students ages 4-15 in reading, writing, mathematics, and study skills. For eight years I worked in private homes supporting the learning needs of each child for both their school work and individual tutoring to catch up, keep...
Education & Certification
- DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- HSPT
- GED
- +53 subjects
D'Angela: Highlands MAP course instructor
...Degree in Professional School Counseling. I am currently in my 8th year of teaching and have received the Teacher of the Year Award at my current school. I have taught multiple grades and subject areas, but math is my passion because working with numbers excites me. My goal is to inspire, educate, and challenge students...
Education & Certification
- University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
- University of Southern Mississippi - Master of Science, Counselor Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PARCC
- GED
- Math
- +10 subjects
Kristina: Highlands MAP course instructor
...at a charter school in Houston where I teach and manage 26 amazing students through rigorous reading, math, science and social students curriculums each day. I also work closely with each student to achieve their NWEA MAP Primary Math & Reading goals. I have plenty of resources, experience and energy to meet your child at...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
- Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISEE
- Technology and Coding
- Test Prep
- +19 subjects
Deatrick: Highlands MAP course instructor
Hello, My name is Deatrick LaPointe. I have an MS degree in Management of Technology and am currently a PhD Candidate in Cyber Defense, Information Assurance. I enjoy learning and hope to pass on my knowledge and experience with others to enhance quality of life and education.
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Morris - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology Project Management
- Dakota State University - Master of Science, Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISAT
- SHSAT
- PAX - Nursing Pre-admission Examination
- +903 subjects