Certified Tutors From University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

...of mine and something that I excel at. Coupled with my well developed English, reading, and writing skills, it seemed only natural to me to pursue tutoring students in those subjects in addition to math. I've found that patience is the best tool in your arsenal when working with kids. I always encourage them to...

...from Law School. I also worked as a para-educator for down-syndrome children in Vermont public schools. For the past four years, I have taught at the collegiate level. I have taught many subjects including legal research and writing, political science, professional development, college career and success, sociology, computer science, English, ethics, and accounting. Besides my...

...three years of my undergraduate career I worked for the on-campus tutoring service. During this time I was a supplemental instructor for Historical Perspectives and College Literacy. I believe that tutoring is truly the most effective method by which to master subjects that are difficult. I understand the challenges that come with learning, I struggled...

...become a social studies teacher. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a major in History and a degree in Secondary Education. I am a nerd for history and social studies in general, and I take every opportunity that I can to learn as much as I can about any topic that...

...I believe that the pursuit of education and knowledge is one of the greatest endeavors that anyone can embark upon. I have experience in tutoring peers and younger students throughout my academic career, and enjoy working with learners of all ages. My favorite subject to tutor is history, because I love helping others discover the...

...well as working with the technical support desk. Since graduation, I have continued tutoring technology at my local library and volunteering at elementary schools in Waukegan. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Music. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, spending time with my dog...

...current teacher, my passion is to help students succeed and to set them up for success in the future. I am currently a Spanish at a middle school. I previously taught Spanish and English Language Arts at a high school. I earned my Bachelor's degree from UW-Whitewater. I earned my Master's degree from Concordia University....

...it difficult to build up to the higher levels. Their lack of understanding the 'why' of the basics makes them unable to perform the 'how'. A similar problem occur's in programming. The foundation of programming is logic. Once you know how to efficiently break a problem down into basic steps, you can begin to program...

I am a surgical resident who enjoyed and excelled in math and science throughout school. I tutored during high school and college and really enjoyed helping students understand new concepts.

...I am able to help students obtain and strengthen their critical thinking skills, which is a skill that can be transferred to any area of study. I am dedicated towards helping students reach their highest potential, maintaining a professional, and comfortable working environment, and applying myself towards being of service towards the goals of my...

...I've taught "AP Computer Science A (Java)" for many years and am the lead author of the "5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science A" review book published by McGraw-Hill. I love to see my students learn. My students tell me that I'm really good at motivating them since I get so excited about...

...students enjoy learning and do the best they can in their educational endeavors. I love teaching ELA. I am also proud to say that many of my former students have become very successful, and have kept in touch with me long after they've left my classroom. I have taught sixth grade for over 20 years.

...K-6 throughout my career. I also was part of the creation and start-up of our district's 4K program and I am trained and worked as a math interventionist at the 5th and 6th grade level. Throughout my career I was viewed by others as an insightful motivator and cheerleader for my students. I have a...

...progress in their education. I have been in the education field for 8 years now & also been coaching football for 7. I am currently a college football coach here in the Milwaukee area. I look forward to helping our future leaders of tomorrow grow as a student, and most importantly as a person! Thank...

...recently graduated with a degree in English-Creative Writing and Professional Writing and Publishing. After graduation, I moved to Nashville, Tennessee. I am passionate about tutoring as it acts an extension of the classroom for me where I can connect with students and continue learning from them as I share my teaching abilities with them.

...environment that supports students growth. I am committed to encouraging my students to express themselves and embrace the differences of others. I will incorporate hands-on learning, social-emotional learning, cooperative learning, and individual work that engages and activate students' learning. I will present a curriculum that will incorporate each different learning style and accommodations for students,...

...you will also learn the names and dates required for testing. My job is to make those stories interesting. I draw the student in by using multiple modalities customized to their learning style and the nature of the curriculum we are studying. I have an MA in History from Marquette and 13 years of secondary...

...them solve academic problems, and having students walk away with something they can use both inside and outside the classroom. My personal teaching philosophy is that I like to have a dialogue with a student. I ask them what their problems are and give them some advice and then the student can respond based on...

People want you to be bad at math so that they can take advantage of you; so, let's learn math and finance so that you can protect yourself from those who mean to take your money. Excel is the most powerful tool you can have on your side.

...others. I wanted to teach. So, I went back to college and got a Bachelor of Science degree from the UW with a major in math as well as teacher certification for math and computer science. During my first few years of teaching, I spent my summers and evenings earning a master's degree from the...