Lincoln
Certified Tutor
...are not mastering the material. This is many times due to the way the material is presented. For this reason, I find it is important to be able present material in multiple styles so that my teaching style matches the students learning style. This is something classroom teach just don't have the time to do....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Eric
Certified Tutor
...nest survival. The field of Biology is thrilling to me, from cell replication to plant and animal physiology and especially ecosystem-level processes. Through my experiences in Biology and Environmental Science, however, I have learned to appreciate and thoroughly enjoy math as well. The majority of my tutoring experience has been in Math, particularly Algebra 1;...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology
Master of Science, Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Byrd
Certified Tutor
...recovery. Throughout my undergraduate education I traveled to the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua with Outreach360 on seven trips to teach Spanish Literacy and Public Health. I returned several times and witnessed the power of education in transforming impoverished communities. At North Carolina State University, I taught children how to eat healthy on a fixed income...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences with a concentration in Human Biology
Brian
Certified Tutor
...taking 2+ years off (of tutoring) to do some adjunct teaching at a local college, I'm looking forward to once again working with K-12 students to provide supplemental learning assistance in various subjects and help families reach the educational goals set for their children. I look forward to meeting students and families!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Education
Jerry
Certified Tutor
...barriers is to unpack an abstract concept (such as mRNA translation, for example) into both cartoon and word pictures so that we all "see" the big picture, then add the vocabulary to the concept once all are ready to move on. Not surprisingly, I am a bit of a story teller and have more than...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Zoology
James
Certified Tutor
...In my current position as a network administrator I spend a lot of my time explaining complex systems and applications so that all users have a working understanding. The majority of this work is one-on-one instruction. I look forward to the opportunity to give students that extra insight they need to have success in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Hannah
Certified Tutor
...my Masters in Education from Boston University. I have been a 7th grade science teacher for the last two years. My content focus has been Astronomy, Physical Science, and Chemistry. I am also certified in Biology 5-8 and Biology 8-12. In my down time, I coach track and field and I love to run and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Animal Science
Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...a fictional realm or in the boardroom. I received my BS in English Education at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC, earned National Board Certification, and have recently completed a MS in Technical Communication through North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC. I have spent my career working with students of all levels, including EC,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, English
Master of Science, Technical Communication
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...NC State University. I have my Master of Science degree from NC State University and worked for many years in a research lab cloning pigs! I love doing hands on science and research as well as teaching students how learning science can impact the way they view themselves and the world around them.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Animal Science
Sumeet
Certified Tutor
...which continues to test your writing and adaptability on a daily basis. I also found ways to make studying both fun and productive to obtain the best results. I look forward to helping you reach your goals whether its improving your writing, finalizing that ever-important admissions essay, getting a better grade, or just helping you...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Criminology; political science
PHD, Law ; JD
Nicolette
Certified Tutor
...develop an understanding for the material by utilizing their resources so that they can perform well when tested on the information. In addition to tutoring and helping others, I enjoy running, practicing yoga, hiking with my dog, reading and shopping. I am looking forward to working with you and aiding you in finding success in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Animal Science
Mon-San
Certified Tutor
...a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Elementary Education from Meredith College and am certified in the areas of: Elementary Education K-6, ESL K-12, Middle Grades Mathematics 6-8, and Family and Consumer Sciences 6-12. I look forward to continuing to help students but under a different capacity as a tutor. Education is about training...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Textile and Apparel Management
Masters, Elementary Education
Zachary
Certified Tutor
...through problems in their own way, being resourceful and prepared in order to respond to students' questions as they arise, and being enthusiastic with the subject material so as to maintain the students' interest. With these traits and characteristics as the backbone of my teaching/tutoring philosophy, I have been, and believe I will continue to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
PHD, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 720
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...they experience when they understand a concept. My style of tutoring uses everyday examples when possible and also drawing diagrams. I really want students to understand the underlying concepts of a problem. Because once a student understands the concepts, in the famous words of George W. Bush, "Fool me can't get fooled again."
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Plant Biology
Garrett
Certified Tutor
...their students, as well. I believe that teaching is one of the most noble professions in the world, and foreign language education is an essential component of global citizenship. That is why I am happy and honored to pass on my knowledge of the Spanish language to everyone I can. I tutor Spanish I-IV, as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish Literature & Culture
Jeyroll
Certified Tutor
...Algebra, Algebra I and II, College Chemistry, General Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology, General Physiology, Biology, Microbiology, Nursing, TEAS, Organization/Study Skills, and more. It is a privilege to work with fantastic students from all over the U.S, and I love to see students succeed. Education has been a very important factor in my life. My parents...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Physiology
Simon
Certified Tutor
...would-be scientist or engineer. My goal as a tutor is to empower my students to do theri best in math and science courses. My own experience has exposed me to a wide range of applications of math and science for the students who may need concrete examples of how concepts they're learning are applied. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
Anna
Certified Tutor
...I have an appreciation for continuous, lifelong learning. I specialize in essay editing, grammar and mechanics, college application essays, personal statements, and writing. I am an editor as well and have experience with a variety of styles. I have taught in a classroom environment and have worked with all age groups. It is my goal...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Management
Candy
Certified Tutor
...a point to build relationships with students and treating them with respect and dignity. I also believe that students learn through different means, so I differentiate instruction to meet the needs of the students. I look forward to meeting all of the wonderful students who want to learn math in exciting way and engaging ways!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Current Grad Student, Education
Xavier
Certified Tutor
...I've worked as a tutor at Forsyth Technical Community College, Wake Forest, and also privately to high school students in the Winston-Salem area. Throughout my years as math I've grown to enjoy it more and more! As someone who know what it is like to struggle I am very patient with my students and have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Mathematics
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