...encouraged me to become a teacher, but I had other plans. Instead I became an actor, a writer and a journalist. Teaching is a passion I discovered only a few years ago, when I began working as a teaching artist for several theatres in Seattle. I taught drama, wrote scripts and directed plays with kids aged 8 through 15. This new passion led me to graduate school, where I am now earning a master's degree...
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Hi My name is Elizabeth. I am an early childhood & summer camp; elementary educator. I have worked as a site coordinator for Jenks Community Education for 10 years. I have worked with a variety ages. Children are my passion. I believe learning is a life long process.
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...is to break concepts down to make things easier to understand. In other words, I don't want to make things harder than they need to be. I use technology as much as possible and like to find resources that I can provide to my students to make their academic careers more enjoyable and manageable. I retired from the US Navy in 2015 after serving for 22 years on active duty. I am enjoying my retirement...
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...St. Louis but am a Brooklyn native and an alumni of Stuyvesant high school. I have been tutoring since my senior year of high school and have always found it to be fun, engaging and rewarding. I have extensive experience with test prep (primarily SAT and LSAT), but have tutored all ages in a variety of subjects including chemistry, physics, trig, history, English, Spanish, and many others. Looking forward to meeting new students and helping...
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...to Pre-Calculus (Elementary School Math, K-8, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry) for 7+ years. I have been tutoring kids up to middle and early high school since high school and have almost six years worth of experience. Math and English are the most important core subjects. They are not only the subjects that young impressionable children will carry on to use throughout their lives, but they are also the subjects that create a firm...
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...a lifelong learner, I know that I do not know all the answers and so I am open to discovering new things every day. Education is a passion of mine as evidenced by my degrees. I am currently pursuing a teaching license in the areas of Elementary Education, Special Education, and middle and high school English. I've worked in the education field for several years and understand and committed to working with students and meeting...
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...University with a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I then went on to recieve my masters in Early childhood education from the University of Missouri. I have taken the classes for ESL and upon graduation I taught ESL for 2 years before entering the regular classroom teaching computer, kindergarten, fifth grade, first grade and third grade. I have taught children in an under privilege school to a school system that was vey well off....
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...Chicago, currently living in the Avondale neighborhood. I have always wanted to help students improve as much as possible. Whether it be through a 15 minute conversation or hour long class, I prioritize building connections. Building positive relationships is essential in engaging a student in academic work. Math can be a tough subject to master, I like helping students see that arithmetic is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from...
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...a TESOL Certificate from Columbia University and a TESOL Master's Degree from Columbia University, Teachers College. I have taught ESL to adults at Columbia University as well as over the past 5+ years at Berlitz US, Varsity Tutors, InAmerica EDU, an education consulting firm, and privately. As well, I teach creative writing, ELA, and college application essay prep. My approach is holistic and I teach my students under the Communicative Language Approach, where students learn...
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...a connection-driven tutoring approach that stands to support a student not only academically, but also socially and emotionally. Over my years working as a peer tutor, Grade 1 teaching assistant and lifelong advocate for my own learning-disabled and special needs brother, I've seen firsthand the power of positive rapport-building in fostering all-around student confidence. Additionally, having graduated as my high school's Salutatorian in 2023 and accumulating over 3,000 hours of community service between grades 9-12,...
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...understand other students needs and how to make insensible content finally make sense and click. I have been tutoring for over 2 years at a refugee tutoring center, helping refugees adapt to their lives socially and academically. I have tutored people of all ages, including elementary-school-aged, middle-school-aged, high-school-aged, and adults in all types of subjects. After every class, my students are excited to come back for more! My teaching philosophy is to not just help...
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A motivated, diverse, and learned individual with a vibrant passion for study, research, and preservation of historical events cultivated by a diverse ancestry rooted deeply in Texas, Southern, and American history. Particular expertise in American and European history, Political Science and International Studies along with a command of the written and spoken French language. Extensive experience in the IT industry working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals... My teaching philosophy is to cater to the individual student. Everyone...
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I graduated high school with a 4.0 GPA. Now, I am an undergraduate student at Liberty University looking to begin Graduate level during Fall 2019! I'm looking to tutor others who need assistance on their assignments and gain experience towards teaching.
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...American University, studying Creative Writing with a concentration in Fiction. I earned my bachelor's degree from Dickinson College in 2021, where I majored in English and minored in Creative Writing and Italian. I tutor any subject related to reading or writing in the English language -- particularly the SAT Verbal and Writing sections, and the ACT English and Reading sections. I specialize in test prep, but am open to tutoring a broad range of subjects...
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I am a current college Junior looking to help out as many students in need as I can. Training to become a Clinical Scientist, I am eager to educate students in need in the meantime!
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...assist you with your academic endeavors. I have extensive experience working with Pre-K through 6th grade of all subjects. I am also experienced in assisting Middle School and High School students in all subjects EXCEPT math. If you have a student that is geared towards the trades and hands on learning versus a college degree, then I can set them up for success in their trade. I have a Bachelors in Business and Masters in...
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...their academic goals. As an avid reader and lover of learning, I believe education is key as it is the foundation to a sturdy future. I love tutoring all subjects, but my biggest areas of emphasis are English, Spanish, and test preparation. As a student, I prepared for private school entrance exams such as the SSAT and the ISEE. I like to bring my personal experience, emphasis on strategy and content, and love of teaching...
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...and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school urban and rural to university level juniors and seniors. While I spent almost ten years teaching higher ed. English Composition, Literature, and Research, the majority of my teaching time was...
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I am a junior in the College of Nursing at Florida State University. I am from New Jersey, but decided to come to Florida State because of their incredible study abroad program that allowed me to study abroad for my entire freshman year of college. I have experience working with children of many ages because I worked at a daycare and babysat all throughout high school. I am looking forward to meeting you!
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Participating in a spelling bee is a rite of passage for many elementary school students. While it can be a lot of fun, it can also feel competitive and stressful. Whether your child is excited and hoping to dominate the event or nervous and feeling like spelling isn't the best subject in which to be publicly tested, a spelling bee tutor can help. Not only can spelling bee tutoring provide extra practice, it can also help your child to feel more prepared for the words that will be introduced and the pressure that may be felt. Contact us at Varsity Tutors, and we can help you connect with a qualified elementary school spelling bee tutor.
With spelling bee tutoring, your child can work at a pace that's comfortable. Your student's tutor can review the words that are already known, introduce more challenging words, and offer some strategies for memorizing and learning those words that are new to your child.
Most spelling bees follow a specific format. Students are given a word to spell, and in some cases, that word can be used in a sentence. Students can work with their tutors to practice the format of the spelling bee as well as the words that may be introduced. It's impossible to know exactly which words will need to be spelled, but with strong vocabulary and spelling skills, your child can feel more prepared and confident about how to try their best.
A spelling bee tutor can help your child practice for the competition in some of the following ways:
Practicing pronunciation.
Using complex words in complete sentences.
Playing spelling and grammar games.
Writing, copying, and using new words.
Repeating and repetition with words that are difficult to master.
Practicing how to hear words and break down each syllable.
Memorization skills.
Whether your child is hoping for a spot in the National Spelling Bee, or simply wants to perform better this year than he or she did last year, spelling bee tutoring can be useful in learning new words and perhaps even in building confidence. Spelling should be fun, but not all students love it. A good tutor can take some of the pressure off your student, and focus on learning instead of winning.
When you're looking for "spelling bee tutoring near me," be sure to contact us at Varsity Tutors. We can help you find a tutor and introduce you to some great tools on our online tutoring platform.
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