Certified Tutors From West Virginia University

...and how it will effect them throughout their academic life. This year I am teaching kindergarden. I am a very patient teacher. I have a great love for teaching reading and phonics. Although, I am familiar with all elementary school state standards as a public school teacher, and would be comfortable teaching all subjects. My...

...of topics including math, statistics, history, geography, french, economics, finance, business and statistics. My approach to tutoring and teaching is simple. I want students to develop a critical thinking and understand the concepts rather than just memorizing things. In my free time, I play soccer, and coach youth soccer. I also like to explore Seattle...

...them reach their academic goals. I have been tutoring since I was in grade school and I have also developed after-school curriculum for pre-K children up to high school-aged students, and also served as their instructor. I also have extensive experience working with young adult males placed in a group home for behavior issues, neglect,...

...process of inorganic nanoparticles. I have tutored privately for both clients and friends in the fields of Math, Chemistry and Physics since high school. I offer a fresh take on the demands on students today being a recent graduate. I believe in understanding the core concepts of math and science problems in order for students...

...and my friends and family. Football, basketball, tennis and soccer are my favorite sports, both to play and watch. Having grown up in the mountains of West Virginia, I am an avid skier and am excited to tackle the West Coast slopes. I'm a big fan of movies; recent favorites include Lincoln, The Hobbit trilogy,...

...A fun fact, I am also fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and love to incorporate that into my teaching style. I love the art of teaching and meeting new students. My favorite thing about teaching is interacting with children and teaching them new skills to help them be successful in all aspects of what...

...as my own experiences and notes should match closely with your course requirements. I also received very high academic marks on both my LSAT (law school admission test) and SAT's. In addition, I took these 2 exams fairly recently so I am familiar with any new changes or adaptations which may have been made. I...

...the inspirations I use when teaching and learning new languages. I want to encourage you to work hard, and have fun in my tutoring sessions, as well as when you are exposed to French in your everyday life. During my studies, I focused on Qubecois literature and culture, being especially close to the Canadian border,...

...for Teacher of the Year in 2 different states. In addition, I spent 5 years teaching public speaking and communications at the college level. I am available to teach a variety of subjects, but I specialize in English, literature and grammar related subjects. I can also teach SAT and ACT prep. You will find me...

...includes lessons like standardized testing, and how to use the information on the page to your utmost advantage! I love history, English, theater and public speaking. I specialize in class speeches of all types. I've worked with students of all age groups, from elementary to college level material. Get in touch, and let's see what...

...in a gaming mood, I've found books are always great fun. I prefer the sci-fi genre for reading, and the fantasy setting for playing. Another activity I enjoy is woodworking, although I am not able to indulge myself often. My dad has an incredible array of tools so I'll find some good wood from the...

...to accommodate all of my different learners. Some of my successful methods come from my own experiences of being an at-risk student. I shared the steps I took in order to overcome odds and how to set and meet goals. I tutored during evenings and Saturdays. I encouraged students to come in for help during...

...use various types of information technology for class sessions, projects, and assignments. I have used both Blackboard and Canvas for my courses in conjunction with other online applications. I blend technology and traditional methods of instruction in my courses. I have worked in various capacities outside of the academic setting, and I utilize my experiences...

...how to approach the material properly to make the most of the time you have. This is reflective of my teaching philosophy which relies not only on strong understanding of course material, but also implementing a pragmatic approach in learning as well. Currently I tutor students in science courses as well as standardized test preparation....

...writing. My personal philosophy about anything is that we learn the most from our mistakes, and if you let fear keep you from attempting something, you will never get anywhere. Take chances; make mistakes and learn from them. In addition to writing and teaching, I enjoy hand-spinning, weaving and knitting, as well as gardening and...

...yield results . My focus is on writing, reading, and study skills. We will work together to create polished assignments that clearly demonstrate your knowledge. I hold a Ph.D. , a master's degree and bachelor's degree. My passion is to help students succeed at every level. I look forward to meeting you soon!

...studied it in college. So it's really rewarding for me to help others grow in the subject as well. However, I also enjoy tutoring history, German, and test prep as well. I believe in interactive education and hands-on experience, lots of doing and making. I also believe conversation reflects a deeper level of understanding of...

...the University of Oklahoma for three semesters. Most recently, I've tutored individual high school, middle school, and elementary students who needed extra support in reading, writing essays, or coaching to pass a big exam. In my spare time, I like to try new things, like kayaking, learning tai chi, listening to indie bands, wandering through...

...I am calm and laid back and French is often taught best that way. Most of my students not only learn what they need for coursework, they learn cultural aspects and speaking as well. I am a firm believer in teaching culture with the language because it is often difficult to learn and understand the...

To utilize my academic ability and personal desire to instruct/tutor students in a variety of subject areas, and to instill a sense of desire into students within the areas of subjects taught.