Certified Tutors From Spelman College

...that I possess. I believe that tutoring goes beyond making sure a student "gets the right answer"-- tutoring is ensuring that students UNDERSTAND the methodology behind that "right answer" so that they can apply those techniques to their work in the future. I feel a great sense of reward when I tutor a student because...

...the equation, and how to pronounce each and every word until we have reached the end of the chapter. This work has given me great joy. I am not only validated but also truly excited when I see the light go on in each childs head after a long struggle of learning and practicing. Over...

...and elementary school-level mathematics, English language arts, and science because the concepts are dynamic and relational. The diversity of the material allows students to make meaningful connections to the content, cultivating long-lasting understandings of the material. While tutoring, I tend to follow an inquiry-based model wherein students are consistently questioned throughout the tutoring process. While...

...and Political Science to earn my BA. Upon graduation from college, I joined Teach for America in New York City. I taught middle school math for 5 years - 3 years in the South Bronx and 2 years in East Harlem. In my first two years of teaching I earned a Masters of science in...

...and passed the USMLE Step 1 (238) board examination. These two years included courses such as the following: Anatomy, Principles of Disease, Molecular Basis of Medicine, Cells & Tissues Organ Systems, Health Care in Developing Countries, Hematology, Medical Neuroscience, Clinical Decision Making, and Musculoskeletal and Integument. I have taken the following courses during my graduate...

...levels of Calculus. I have also completed linear algebra, a math modeling course, and proof based courses on the foundations of algebra and calculus. I also have excellent written and verbal communication skills. In my free time, I enjoy whistling, listening to music, playing sports, and finding new places for my friends and I to...

...I come in to help. I oftentimes think differently due to having a scientific background. Therefore I have had to formulate different ways of viewing similar material which has equipped me with the ability to teach the same material in multiple ways with several teaching styles that is geared towards those I tutor. Hobbies: Cooking,...

...my Master's of Business Administration Degree in Marketing and Management at Howard University. When students are not interested or bored, I think that they just lack the proper motivation and a way to integrate creativity into tutoring methods. I strive to help students pursue their studies with excellence and except nothing less. I believe that...

...it explains a lot of what happens on Earth, and even why we behave the way we do as humans. I love to incorporate exciting things such as animal models, YouTube videos and even dance moves-because I'm a dancer- into my lessons, to assist in understanding concepts. I've even traveled to Spanish speaking countries to...

...Master's in Teaching. After receiving my license to teach I began a career teaching Spanish and English Language Learning. I have taught at all three levels (elementary, middle, and high school). Additional subjects I have tutored in include English, Math, and Social Studies. Outside of teaching I love to read, spend time with my family,...

...she thinks and says in regards to his or her ability in that area. I will share stories of people who are famous for their accomplishments, not because they are exceptionally gifted, but because they chose to invest the time to work towards growth and excellence. That, I believe, makes success attainable for everyone.

...my students Nd their learning/academic goals. I designed my own LSAT curriculum from a diverse body of prep materials, that I continuously update and improve/adjust based on my actual students' responses and feedback during our sessions. Ultimately, I want to be a facial for; to foster and sustain a collaborative educational environment that provides each...

...everything in between! My goal is to make learning as fun and informative as possible for the student to enjoy and become an independent learner and student in the future. I'm here to support you in the journey of learning and reach your highest potential to pass as well retain the information for the future!...

My name is Haleema and I am a native Washingtonian. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Spanish before earning my Master's degree in Latin American Studies this past May. I have tutored Spanish for two years and recently completed my first year of teaching Spanish.

...have over five years of formal research training in the areas of neurobiology, cell and molecular biology, which I use to help students connect complex scientific concepts to real life application. I am currently available for both in-person and online tutoring, in high school biology, AP biology, and college level Biology courses. Available tutoring times...

...name is DaChelle Chenault. I have a BA in English Literature from Spelman College and a M.Ed in Early Childhood Education from Georgia State University. I taught in elementary schools for six years, and am currently teaching Adult ESL at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. I realize everyone does not learn the same. I love thinking...

...collecting books and reading, discovering new music, exploring cultural festivals and museums, and sometimes running in the park. I love Japanese culture and language, and I studied abroad in Tokyo for a semester in college. While I worked in Massachusetts, I enjoyed talking to the students about my travels abroad and teaching them random words...

...something it is fun and inspiring to pass it on to others. My teaching style is "slow and steady" meaning that we will take it as slow as possible and break down all possible concepts so that the student can gain all the information and skills needed to do homework, pass an exam, create a...

...end of the semester their views drastically changed. I also enjoyed watching my strong math students expand their knowledge and interests. I utilize practical and thoughtful strategies to help students increase their understanding and enjoy the light bulb moments that occur after explaining and dissecting approaches to solving complex math problems. I truly believe everyone...

...student to really understand the fundamental concepts of Biology. Once this is achieved, the student is able to continue to learn new biological concepts and even ENJOY learning them! Helping students to learn complex scientific concepts is more than just a job for me, it is a passion. I remember exactly what it felt like to...