Certified Tutors From American Public University System

...and development. I have a strong knack for creative writing including character development, plot execution, outline formation, theory, information technology, and essay compilation. I am also skilled in time management and practicing healthy student habits. I am a critical thinker and thoughtful leader with a lifelong commitment to education. I am genuine and sincere with...

...to social studies and English. In college I was an active research assistance, and assisted in student teaching. Even after college, during a volunteer trip abroad, I got the chance to help young children learn their ABCs in Spanish while concurrently teaching ESL classes to adult students. Based on my range of experiences, both in...

...others articulate their words onto paper and strengthen their comprehensive skills is the most rewarding task in my mind. I am a huge advocate for education and believe that everyone has the ability to improve upon their current abilities. Learning is a lifelong journey that occurs both in and out of the classroom setting through...

...as an instructor. I've learned through my own educational experience, and especially when working with others on challenging material, that the best way to learn is to find ways that make studying fun. It is hard to feel motivated to work extra on subjects that really test your patience and do not interest you at...

...have also been a part of projects that studied California red-legged frogs, western pond turtles and stream dwelling salamander species. I am passionate about biology and environmental sciences. My tutoring experience includes middle school, high school and college students. In my experience, discussing life science has always been the most interesting for me and my...

...History. Additionally, I work with a local college to offer two levels of Spanish and my Native American History course for concurrent credit. In my free time, I enjoy reading historical fiction and non-fiction, watching and playing sports, and spending time with my 11 year-old son. There is no such thing as "dumb". Everyone has...

...conflict. I also enjoy opportunities to work with International students on proper use of language and grammar as well as understanding graduate level history concepts. While my range of interest and instruction is varied, I am most passionate about History, specifically American History and the politics surrounding the formation of our country. In my experience...

...past several years, 100% of my students have passed the US History STAAR test. Last year, 73% passed at mastery level. I also have taught World Geography and World Cultures. My journalism background has provided me with strong writing and editing skills that I share with students to increase their abilities. It also has enabled...

...of which motivate me to go towards that next challenge in my life. Being persistent in developing your own personal application is the key to retaining knowledge. In essence, all I can do is give you the assistance necessary so that you can learn in your own unique way. I hope you may have gained...

...Relations with a concentration in African Studies, I take a huge interest in American Studies, which I am planning on getting a Masters in. Here is my favorite quote which best translates my passion for languages and the reason I will make it easy and fun for you: "Speak to a man in a language...

...extensively for academic, professional, and personal purposes, visiting over 40 countries and living in a dozen different places. I have advanced proficiency in Spanish and basic skills in several other foreign languages. I have tutored 1 on 1 in Spanish and taught English as a foreign language both in the classroom and in private lessons....

...communication and understanding of the Spanish language nuances. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience and a lifetime of speaking, reading and writing experience in Spanish. I am very flexible with location, whether from your home, public library, coffee house or online. I cater to students comfort levels and needs. I have a flexible schedule,...

...a job to me. Teaching English over the years in various countries has shown me how many opportunities these English skills give to those who are willing to study and work hard. I love being a part of that and my students see this passion for their empowerment immediately. Allow me to be part of...

...a certified instructor for four years in the US Army. I have coached football, basketball,and baseball during the raising of my six children. When I retired from the US. Army, I began a career in education during which I worked as a teacher, curriculum director, and Principal for over 14 years. Additionally, I have taught...

...depth of knowledge concerning the world around us. Upon high school graduation, I attended Longwood University. There, I chose to study history and political science. I chose these subject because they are a particular passion of mine. To me, there is nothing more important than understanding the past and its influence of the world around...

Anyone can learn anything if given the opportunity and the correct path to the conclusion.... Engage the student on all levels, and then lead them to the answer instead of pushing.... Try to find out the most effective way to teach the student. Relax and talk about how to get to the solution.... Find the student's favorite way to learn.

...The answers are quite complicated. My aim as a tutor is to incite a curiosity in students as well as to sharpen critical thinking skills when examining basic and complex science subjects. It isn't easy navigating the biological and genetic processes behind living structures, in fact, even scientists admit that we are far from "having...

I enjoy working in education, helping people achieve their goals, and showing that school mastery is achievable. My goal is to help you become a better learner and more competent individual in your subject. ... I work with students in order for them to gain confidence with study skills and the actual subjects. I believe that patience through learning is a key concept to learning beyond just knowledge content.

...from sixth grade math to Algebra 2 and everything in between. Geometry is my favorite to teach and I am very good with proofs! I have also taught online so I am familiar and comfortable using online platform to help students. I have two dogs who I rescued from the Humane Society and I love...

...and literature classes. Additionally, I homeschooled my own son through jr. high and high school. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, crocheting and knitting items for gifts and charities, hiking, and tennis. My tutoring philosophy is all about meeting students where they are. I feel it is important for students to understand their personal...