Certified Tutors From Eckerd College

...science. I have tutored Computer Science while attending graduate school. I have taught Information Technology at the college level and it was very successful (being my first attempt at lecturing professionally). While attending graduate school, I studied mathematics and completed enough courses to have a strong background in the field of Applied Math. I consider...

...subjects they are struggling with. I believe students need to be able to feel confident in order to succeed. My goal is to see students succeed! I am a recent Eckerd College graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Geoscience. I currently teach Pre-kindergarten in Nashville. I tutor Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra...

...arts. I am offering tutoring, for all grade levels, in grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, literature, essay composition. I am also offering tutoring in ACT reading and GRE verbal prep. My overall favorite subject to teach is reading and literature. I feel it is one of the subjects that offers something for everyone. Improving a student's...

...new directions. I believe in continually searching for creative and alternative methods of service, treating all people with respect, dignity, and value, and being committed to meeting the needs of the educational community through shared participation and mutual responsibility. I also believe it is important to encourage the use of communication skills and community ownership,...

...a journalistic and marketing capacity, writing everything from news blurbs to product copy to editorials. I am an avid reader and have spent the better part of two decades absorbing new ideas about the craft of writing and refining my understanding of it. I also love sharing what I've gleaned to help others elevate their...

...education and completed my Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction shortly after. Helping students achieve their goals and set even higher ones thereafter is the whole reason I wanted to be a part of education; the sense of accomplishment students exhibit when they finally succeed is the greatest feeling for me personally as well.

...with some educational fun thrown in for good measure. I am both a teacher and tutor with my master's degree and have nearly twenty years of experience as a professional writer and editor. I use all of this background to help identify my students' learning needs and to craft ways to help them achieve greater...

...I progressed up the Education ladder and attained my Masters Degree, I made a promise to myself and to those I have taught and will teach, that I will teach with an understanding and compassion for the learner who can learn, but who may not have the confidence. The truth is, everyone can learn. Its...

...cares about our nation's youth. I have worked diligently for the past 5 years with students from all ages and backgrounds to help increase their prospects in and out of the classroom. I look forward to working with new students in the Treasure Valley area and helping them prepare for a brighter future.... Taking ownership of your learning is a great way to become more engaged in your learning, and, frankly, makes learning much more enjoyable....

...and will be graduating in May 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development. I will then go on to graduate school at Florida State University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. It is my nature to help, teach, and care about others. I want you to succeed as much as you do!... There are four methods of teaching. People learn and comprehend differently. The four methods of learning are: visual, auditory, read/write or kinesthetic....

...in tutoring students for college preparation and in editing essays and papers. High School students and their parents have consistently seen increases in the reading and writing sections of the SAT of 140 points. As the retired Director of Admissions and working at one of the nations most prestigious universities I can be a big...

...Manipulator of Numbers and Wordsmith to the Iron Throne. Although I can take an unorthodox path toward the goals set before me, I work meticulously to assist students to great heights. My background in acting and music has tempered my methods so expect structure...but don't expect boredom. The road to adventure begins with that first...

...all age groups and am available for tutoring sessions in person or online. In my free time I like to hike, explore, swim, take photographs, read, andproduce music. I play the piano, guitar, trumpet, and drums and am available for music lessons as well. I strongly believe that whenever we learn, whether in a classroom...

...and Spanish, and my Chinese is at an advanced level. I have been studying Mandarin for three years and have studied in China for a full semester in the wonderful city of Xiamen, located in Fujian province. I often spend my leisure time learning new Chinese vocabulary and studying a little geography. I am also...

...Eckerd College. As of right now I'm a part-time Independent Sales Contractor, and worked mainly in telecommunication sales since obtaining my BA. An entrepreneurial venture I'm currently pursuing is my web store named Geek Odyssey. Geek Odyssey is a reflection of some of my core interests such as anime, gaming and new tech. Link To...

...school and after 39 years, I received my Bachelors of Arts degree in Business Management from Eckerd College in 2009. One of the many reasons it took me so long was that I changed my major several times and each time I returned I needed more courses to complete for that degree. It was persistence...

...WashU. I am thrilled to be able to apply my current physics and math knowledge to real world problems. I believe that relating problems to the world around us is a great way to be engaged in the material. With my liberal arts background, I have been exposed to various subjects which allows me to...

...lab reports. I am happy to work with students in any point of the writing process to help them strengthen their thesis statement and supporting points. My preferred style is to work through the editing process with my client to help them understand why I'm making the suggestions and how to apply them to future...

...drills and games that would not only keep the kids engaged, but also allow them to improve their skills. As a mountain adventure counselor, I aided in the safety of over 1,100 kids while encouraging them to step out of their comfort zone. Some of my other duties while being at Camp Timberline were included...

...flash-froze sand, but I've also tackled pelicans and painted bat's toenails. My old class in Zambia ranged between 40 and 120 kids, and I taught everything from basic English grammer, to advanced physics! I like to use my background in research and travels to ground seemingly abstract concepts in easy to understand language.