Certified Tutors From University of Tulsa

...of my students. My clients have ranged from middle and high school to adults wanting to learn Spanish for their own personal use. In addition to teaching, I tutored at school and was a mentor for the new foreign language teachers. My evaluations were always the best possible, and I received an outstanding teaching instructor...

...with Business English and private tutoring classes. I've also worked as an ESL teacher trainer, as a consultant at university writing centers, advising students at every stage of the writing process, on projects ranging from freshman statements of purpose to doctoral dissertations, and I teach university World Literature courses as well. I enjoy teaching and...

...and Matthew Vaughn are my favorite film directors, and I have seen all of their films. I always try to provide objective film reviews so you don't spend your hard-earned dollars on movies not worth your time and money. When not tutoring or watching movies and sports, I also love swimming, which is great for...

...a proficient writer and would be glad to assist anyone struggling with essay writing or needing help with literature analysis. When tutoring, I try to emphasize the most important aspects of a subject and then narrow the focus on critical points so as not to overwhelm the student. I enjoy using mnemonics and wordplay to...

...me to tell great stories and (hopefully) increase the level of knowledge among the public. As a recent student myself, I understand how the pressures of school can sometimes work against your innate curiosity. As a tutor, my goal is of course to help you maximize your success in school and standardized tests. But it's...

...studies and also my current position which is a Teaching Assistant for System Dynamics and control at TU. My desire is to someday pursue a faculty position in Engineering and continue to educate students in the field of engineering, but through that help students learn valuable life skills and things that are discovered about oneself...

...breaking things down to a rudimentary level and rephrasing when needed. Also, having experienced learning difficulties as a child (which were long ago rectified) forced me to become very skilled at developing personalized learning strategies. And having learned from experience how to elevate my own standardized test score from the 32nd percentile to the 85th...

...student's growth mentally, physically, emotionally, and socially. Every student is unique in abilities, learning style, and motivations. I will strive to provide each student with the tools necessary to explore themselves and their world through knowledge. I will accomplish this by learning about each student and maintaining my own research in educational methodology and teaching...

...an oft-overlooked but essential component to one's life-long education as a human being. Language study facilitates the acquisition of the humanities in an especially holistic, stimulating, and flexible intellectual environment. Furthermore, it's incredibly fun and enriching stuff! And if the fun in it can't be seen, my job and my longing is to help students...

I want to help challenge and work with students to aid them in discovering talents and abilities they didn't know they had. I believe everyone is smart, and may just need a different style of coaching/teaching to help them to be successful! ... It is important to get to know the student's specific learning style. We try looking at a problem in multiple different ways, and I assess which field (whether audio, visual, tactile) the student...

...am a recent graduate from the University of Tulsa who has experience tutoring for several years. I believe in connecting classwork and real life to help further understand the concepts, such as demonstrations, or applications of the material learned. I love helping people out and figured tutoring would be a great way to do this.

...in education. I graduated from the University of Tulsa with a journalism degree. I put that education to work as a newspaper business writer, advertising director, and in corporate employee and public relations. In the early-1990's I earned my Master of Public Administration degree at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and took a position as...

...in Mexico in a dual language school and have studied at the University of Malaga in Spain. I have taught Spanish and English as a Second Language for 23 years. I am bi-lingual and bi-cultural. My passion is tutoring and helping students one on one. My tutoring experience includes college Spanish, GED. and helping to...

...am a current student at Texas Christian University. I am majoring in Psychology with a minor in Business. I have been tutoring for the past 5 years. My personal teaching philosophy is to incorporate more hands-on and interactive tutoring rather than lecturing. My favorite subjects to tutor are history, english, and psychology. In my free...

...just finished my junior year at the University of Tulsa, on a pre-med track with a minor in Spanish. I have tutored extensively over the past 6 years with a variety of age groups, and helped kids prepare for the ACT for the last 4 years. I enjoy all subjects but am most passionate about...

...bit of ukulele, and I sing. Also, writing is a huge passion of mine. I would write all day if the inspiration would come that easily and I had the time, of course. I also really enjoy Spanish. It came to me more naturally than I thought it would. I have taken four rigorous semesters...

...in the state of Oklahoma, though I moved to Texas for a non-teaching job at Baylor Orthopedic and Spine Hospital. I'm a strong proponent of life-long learning, and I aim to help my students appreciate learning as much as I do. I believe education should be equal and available to all and I strive to...

...different speeds with different resources. As a tech enthusiast I am always researching new uses for the latest technological innovations, and I love to incorporate new tech in teaching. I have 3 dogs who love to swim at the lake, and when they're not swimming, I like to go climbing, or grill and cook at...

...Tulsa after finishing a Congressional internship in DC. While in Tulsa I studied to retake the LSAT for several months and improved by 12 points. I know from personal experience what it takes to improve your LSAT score. I will help you organize a study plan, avoid the mistakes I once made, and master the...

...then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me what they'd like to work on. This not only ensures that the lesson is relevant, but also allows the student to take ownership of the...