Melissa: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...Illinois at Chicago students, but also for students at Jones College Prep. During my graduate program I also tutored at Jones, and at Whitney M. Young Magnet School. I enjoy tutoring because I like helping students make sense of difficult topics. I also enjoy meeting new students, and forming a strong rapport. In order to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Secondary Education-Social Science
State Certified Teacher
Norhan: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...subject. I think anyone can understand chemistry with the right explanations and effort. I am always eager to help someone understand concepts that are foreign to them because I love seeing them have an "Ah-ha!" moment and experiencing that moment myself as an everyday learner. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, listening to music,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Anne: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...student's needs the best. For example, one of my students is studying for a placement test in Spanish. All of his lessons are based on the requirements of the test. In my spare time, I love to swim and am a member of the Evanston Wildcat Masters Swim Team. Also I love to travel in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Alan: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...deal with various issues and common situations they will encounter daily. Through my experience, I have found that practical, everyday lessons are more likely to be retained and fully understood by students, as they are likely to use this information frequently in their day-to-day activities. The practical nature of these lessons provides an immediate benefit...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Master of Arts, Educational Administration and Supervision
Ben: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There is nothing quite like sitting down in the testing room and feeling cool, calm,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
PHD, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Peter: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...same page. I look forward to working with students who really want to learn. My favorite and best subject is math, and I like to take a problem solving approach to teaching it. Many students struggle with word problems, but they are the only kind of problems that we ever run across in the real...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
Tony: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...me eating tacos or pasta. When it comes to tutoring, I feel comfortable working with both higher and lower levels of math. Whether it's calculus or elementary number facts, I can break things down to make them easy for students of any level to understand. I like to focus on both current needs and classroom...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Neil: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...YOU with whatever you might need. I have no preconceived agenda other than listening to your specific needs (or those of your child), and catering to those needs with all the tools in my academic tool-box. I am incredibly hard-working, diligent, and thorough, but most of all I believe in the student's ability to expand...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre
Renee: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...and showing them how much they can learn from it. I have also spent my last three summers tutoring for a company that specializes in building decoding and comprehension skills for struggling students. Working with this company allowed me to teach kids from kindergarten through high school. Before teaching I worked in advertising sales. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History
Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English
Oscar: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...an absolute science where anyone agree to one and single outcome. Moreover, as I always tell my students, you can never finish better yourself through practice because practice makes perfect. Even the most intelligent student practices before any exam (unless he/she is a genius). My goal is to help students with their gaps and build...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Masters, Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Esther: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
I have wanted to be a teacher ever since I can remember, and that has become a reality as I graduated in December 2016 with my degree in Secondary Math Education. It is my passion and my goal to help as many students as I can and share my love of math with them!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Jay: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...and law. I believe that each learner has a optimal learning style. I have 15 years of teaching experience including adult education, K-12, ESL and teaching in Korea.I have teaching, administrate and Dell certifications. I create custom thematic units in literature designed for young adult learners, specialized lesson plans and school mission statements. I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Theresa: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...years (6 years professionally). I have been teaching mathematics for 6 years (high school and college). I have a great love for learning and teaching. I enjoy helping others further their education and reach their academic goals. I feel that everyone is capable of learning and I am able to help students at each step...
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 32
Suzan: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...I am certified in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (versions 2016, 2013, and 2010). I have been teaching college level classes for 29 years; 9 of them, as online classes. In addition, I worked on various help desks for 15 years so I'm pretty good at troubleshooting problems. I look forward to working with you.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Judaic Studies
Master of Science, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Ethan Wayne: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...over 15 years. I am able to teach any kind of music from heavy metal to jazz. I listen to the Red Hot Chili peppers, Jack Johnson, Jimi Hendrix, and the Killers. I will be able to make learning guitar fun and provide you with good technique skill that will set you apart from your...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
David: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
I always try to learn using Einstein's approach to understanding: "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it enough." In my tutoring , I try to impart that same philosophy to my students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Current Grad Student, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Traci: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...worked with students of all ability levels, and now raising a special needs child, I can truly relate to the importance of differentiating instruction. My hope is that students can learn, through my tutoring, that there is not a "one size fits all" solution to their problems. I will engage your student in whatever they...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Cecile: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...Bachelors in jazz Performance/Upright bass. I also graduated from DePaul University with a Masters in Education and from Vandercook College of Music with a Masters in Music Education. I have taught music in the chicago Public school system, as well as tutoring students of all ages in French, since it is my native language. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Music Performance
Diploma, Education
Afiz: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
With this short statement, l am expressing my interest in this position. As an online tutor, l will be able to leverage my years of practice to impact knowledge on my students with their full participation and mutual interest.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
Master of Science, Accounting
Katherine: Ottawa tutor
Certified Tutor
...on Italian culture taught fully in Italian and two months of study abroad in Italy. My approach to tutoring is very individualistic; every student has a specific set of learning styles and goals, so I try to create the environment each student needs for optimal learning. I also want a student to enjoy what s/he...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Master of Arts, Music Performance
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