Allen
Certified Tutor
...pleasure to give back what I received. I have been tutoring since I was seventeen years old and have always found it an extraordinary feeling to watch someone progress in whatever subject we have been working on. My personal creed for tutoring is to make sure the student is absolutely motivated. I have found motivation,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Audio Production
David
Certified Tutor
...and musical studies and love to be involved in the community. I am very passionate about English, literature, and history. I've found helping struggling students with their English studies and writing assignments to be incredibly fulfilling; and nothing makes me happier than seeing students learn, grow, and succeed. I firmly believe tutoring makes me a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Kayleigh
Certified Tutor
...as humans can't help but create language, share stories and cultures, and learn about our history through the literature that our ancestors have left behind. I have tutored English for over 7 years. I am a great tutor because I love the subject I teach, am very passionate about literature, and I am a very...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...teaching freshman English and working in the writing center as a graduate assistant at Middle Tennessee State University. My particular areas of expertise are assisting students with writing projects at any stage of the writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, researching, writing rough drafts, and editing. I also enjoy working with ESL students as they develop...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
GRE: 310
GRE Verbal: 156
Paige
Certified Tutor
...to their strengths and weaknesses. Language and communication are the primary tools of my profession, and I have developed strong editorial, writing, and reading skills. I may not have pursued a career in science, but loved Biology, Astronomy, and Chemistry in school and hope to encourage young people to explore these fields. As a tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Speech and Theater
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 33
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...that they can learn most any subject simply by using the things that they already have around them, that they honestly know more about the subject than they realize. I have earned undergraduate degrees in Counseling and Finance from Middle Tennessee State University as well as two Masters degrees, an MBA and an MSA from...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Masters, Accounting
Gretchen
Certified Tutor
...two years. I am passionate about intrinsically motivating my students to work hard and learn. I strive to make learning fun and interactive. To adjust to the specific needs of my students, I employ multiple methods of learning. I especially enjoy working with elementary students in any subject that they are struggling with. For the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Current Grad Student, Not-for-profit Management
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...bit, but to really learn something, the learning process has to become more personal. I always try to take a preliminary period with my students why they want to learn or to improve in something. By understanding what they want from tutoring, I can tailor my lessons to how they learn so they will get...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication Studies
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...days, and - most importantly - higher scores. I have experience tutoring political science, especially writing and research. I also tutor Psychology, English, Writing, and Middle School Math. I can help students write in MLA and APA format, as both will likely be used in college. Most importantly, I can help students gain confidence in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 34
Ken
Certified Tutor
...writing, playing the ukulele, and simply exploring the world around me. When I'm not working in the lumber department or heading the Kids Workshop at Home Depot I am normally at home watching my roommates two Blue Heeler dogs or am outside in a hammock enjoying life. If you are looking for a positive attitude,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, General science with focus in Physics and Chemistry
Brian
Certified Tutor
...including textbook based materials, discussion, and lectures. I utilize a variety of differently learning styles in the presentation of materials including auditory, visual, and oral. I look forward to seeing how I may be able to help your student reach their potential; whether they need assistance keeping up their class, getting ahead in preparation for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History, Business
Rachel
Certified Tutor
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, International Relations
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...graduate student at Middle Tennessee State University. I graduated from University of Florida with my BS in Mathematics. I have Pre-Calculus - Calculus III tutoring experience and have taught College Algebra. I am great at explaining complicated mathematical ideas and helping students build the tools and intuition to learn how to solve such problems.... The main strategy that I have found to be most successful is to do a problem with a student, and then have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Current Grad Student, Mathematics
Dylan
Certified Tutor
The best educators / teachers will say that seeing students have the "light bulb" moment is what keeps them in the profession and what makes the struggle worthwhile. I know it's why I began teaching and why I choose to continue...... Teachers who have patience, perseverance, and know what it feels like to struggle with concepts can help any student achieve their goals and overcome their academic challenges.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...as well as teaching a Weather and Climate class. With younger students, I have years of teaching elementary, middle school, and high school math, science, and reading. My favorite subjects to tutor are physical science, earth science, and math. I look forward to tutoring. I am very patient, kind and full of great study tips!...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
Current Grad Student, Environmental Science
Shelby
Certified Tutor
I have always wanted to be a teacher, and to get first hand one on one experience, I thought hey why not become a tutor to see if this is what I really want to do. ... To help students become better learners so that they can one day impact the world.... I would get to know the student, figure out what they like to do when learning and what helps them best.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Textiles, Merchandising & Design
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
I excel in helping students learn and reach their personal goals. I always treat everyone with respect. I have taught both large and small classes online while maintaining patience and kindness throughout. Everyone should know how to laugh and learn!... I try to relate the subject matter to real-world experiences.... Make learning fun.... I believe the student and instructor should have interactive conversations that promote learning and understanding of the subject at hand. The instructor should...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Library Studies
Darrell
Certified Tutor
...in grades 1 - 7 in reading and math. I have tutored students all the way up to adults in reading and math. The last 3 years I have worked with ESL and ELL students. Most of my time have been working with students in the inner city, however, I have worked with students from...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
Masters, Education
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...double majored in biochemistry and psychology. I'm currently finishing up my MS in microbiology and working as a surgical neurophysiologist. I have tutored for roughly 13 years, and I have taught college-level biology. If I am unable to help due to an issue on my end, I won't charge you. I have a genuine interest...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31
James
Certified Tutor
I have a bachelor's degree in History with a minor in Anthropology, and I graduated with a 4.0 GPA. I love trying to understand the context of the people in history by attempting to see through their eyes. Culture and geography work hand in hand with history to provide insight into that context.... I want to understand who they are. What are their interests, learning styles, personality, and goals for our sessions? What about the subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
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