Certified Tutors From Duquesne University

...every stage of the writing process. I have also worked in multiple capacities as a detailed-oriented copy editor with professors and students on applications, personal statements, books, articles, dissertations and bibliographies. As an online Nursing Writing Modules Coordinator, I am responsible for creating modules with new content related to science writing, including instructional videos, and...

I have been a tutor and teacher for over five years. I have tutored at the collegiate, high school, and middle school levels. I would love to help you learn in a positive and motivating way!

...this school year. I have had many experiences with suburban and urban school districts as well. My student teaching experience was in the third grade classroom in a suburban school outside of Pittsburgh and my current school is an urban school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Through my experiences at Duquesne University and afterwards, I have...

...person encouraging and pushing them to be better. I excel with late middle school/ early high school students. I'm open to tutoring online and in person. I want every student to do their very best, and I accomplish this goal through incorporating their interests into every part of every lesson. I look forward to picking...

...approach to teaching economics is that you cannot live in the US and not have a basic understanding of economics. The terminology and the drawing of graphs may elude you, but the concepts are embedded in you. I use aspects of my students lives and their interests to create meaning. Economics can be fun and...

...with other healthcare practitioners and serving as a source of knowledge for fellow colleagues and the younger generation of pharmacy students. I have successfully completed general math and science courses at Duquesne, as well as professional level courses in the Mylan School of Pharmacy which has provided me with a sound foundation of knowledge in...

...and science, so my methods of teaching truly help students when much of what we go over in the course may not be visible to the naked eye. I am currently a teacher of Chemistry and Biology and look forward to sharing some of the information I go over in my class with you. I...

...I have tutored grade school, high school, and college students, and love seeing the "lightbulb" moments after the weeks of hard work. During my student teaching, I worked with my U.S. History students and saw their grades improve by as much as two letter grades in a few weeks of applied practice. I enjoy working...

...in order to maximize his or her potential. I believes in student empowerment and work diligently to ensure that each student has ownership of his or her learning. I hold an endorsement in Instructional Technology and use my passion for technology to identify with my students as well as create and execute engaging lessons to...

...Masters of Education in Special Education and School Counseling K-12. I am currently a School Counselor; however, I started my 14 years of education as a Special Education Teacher and a Language Arts Teacher. My education experiences ranges from Kindergarten to 8th grade. I have experience from phonics to text dependent analysis essays to creating...

...(U.S. history, psychology, world history, government) and beginner Spanish. My favorite subject area to tutor is U.S. history because I love to see how our nation has formed throughout the years! I look forward to helping students learn content, but also help them see where they can use their skills in this content area in...

...name is Kayla, and I am prospective elementary school teacher! I am entering into my senior year at Duquesne University with a major in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Spanish. I have experiences tutoring in various subjects, and am very passionate about helping others learn! Although my certification area is early childhood, I...

...with your academic needs! College essay and scholarship help? No problem. Writing? Let me teach you the value of the PEAs model. Let me guide you in creating a strong thesis! Literature? Let me help you with those thematics and connections! Allow me to assist you in the process of great analysis!

...needs of the student, then working with them in hands on activities. I consider learning by doing to be a good start, but if a student needs help in other areas, I will adapt the lesson plans. I am here for the students and will try my best to help them accomplish your goals. I...

I enjoy learning from others and helping others learn. Learning is always a reciprocal process in my opinion. Hopefully, I can use my experience working in the education system to benefit students through Varsity Tutors.

...a graduate student at Duquesne University working towards my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been tutoring for the past six years. I have tutored a variety of subjects including elementary school math, reading, writing, English, Microsoft Office, Phonics, Pre-Algebra, Social Networking, and Technology. I love learning and making a difference in children's'...

...enjoy helping others grasp material. I consider myself an excellent tutor because I am patient, personable, and motivated. I am not satisfied until the material is understood to the best of a person's ability. I chose a career where my goal is to help people get better, and that carries over into my tutoring sessions.

My name is Will. I have spent time as both a tutor and as a teaching assistant, during this time I grew to enjoy educating. In particular I am interested in mathematics and science and given that these subjects can pose some conceptual issues for people, I think tutoring in these fields is extremely valuable.

...candidate, worked with corporate professionals, and taught in public schools. I am a life-long learner (My philosophy is that one should never stop learning), so I'm tuned into the emotional part of learning on a personal level. I like making and attaining goals. I'm a runner, and although I no longer compete in races, I...