Certified Tutors From Case Western Reserve University

...had a passion for math and science and truly enjoy teaching others. I take pride in finding creative ways of simplifying concepts while simultaneously engaging my learners. As cliche as it may sound, I am true believer in the motto "Learning can be fun!". I look forward to working with you soon!... Once a student becomes comfortable with a concept, I might ask them to teach it back to me. This shows a true understanding of...

...4 years at the Andrews School private day and boarding school. I taught English at Webb School of Knoxville with an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors...

...English, and writing. I completed my undergraduate degree at Youngstown State University and graduated with my bachelors in science. I then went on to obtain my masters in public health at Case Western. Education is and foremost the most important part of my life and I know that in order to help students learn, I...

...ESL, literature, the research paper, and numerous other classes. My favorite classes were ones I designed for the Case Western Reserve University SAGES program, specifically courses on "Lies and Deceit" and "Spies." I have assisted students with test prep work for both the ACT and the SAT, and I have worked for several years in...

...school, I have since gained formal teaching experience in Geometry, Algebra, and 7th & 8th grade math. It is with pride that I share I was the sole math teacher responsible for my school meeting the mathematics standards for 7th & 8th grade for the first time in ten years! As a military spouse, my...

...a competitive and accomplished student in my own right, but also provided excellent academic assistance as an undergraduate and graduate TA. In grad school, I served for three years as a co-instructor, a writing center tutor, and by leading one-on-one tutorial courses, helping hundreds of students develop and polish their essay writing skills across subjects....

...and taxation as languages that need to be learned to effectively communicate and grow in today's business world. I can remember what it was like not to be able to speak or understand these languages and I am particularly skilled at helping a new or struggling student who is confused or lost in the learning...

...their ACT prep. Now that I am out of the classroom, tutoring students is what I miss most. I am extremely passionate about education and love working with students over topics they are having difficulty with. I truly believe that each person is different, and thereby learns differently. Therefore, I am committed to being a...

...and I'm here to help you excel. Whether you're looking to ace that standardized test, your child needs an extra boost to do better in school, or you need help learning a new language, I'd be happy to help you out! In my free time, I'm a singer-songwriter and I perform around town playing my...

...Teaching License. I taught for many years in the Cleveland School District. During my years of teaching in the schools, I generally worked with at risk students. My primary field is Language Arts (Reading, English, and Writing). I also taught Spanish I for three years. I really enjoy working with the at risk students because...

...taken a variety of classes that have focused heavily on biology, chemistry and physics. Recently, I also self-studied for the MCAT 2015, scoring in the 95th percentile. As an individual looking to eventually attend medical school, I believe developing a fundamental understanding of the biological / medical science is extremely important, and there is no...

...have had many opportunities to interact with and train students. Specifically, as a graduate student I have had experience as a teaching assistant for general biology and advanced genetics lab courses, and have also tutored high school students in AP chemistry. Hopefully as a tutor for VT I can make STEM courses more approachable and...

...will mold a personalized curriculum around your strengths and weaknesses to make you the best learner possible! I enjoy teaching through a lens that turn the problems on paper into a practical and real world understanding of the material. In pursuit of knowledge, I attended Augustana College graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology,...

...high school and continued on through college. During high school I tutored other students (ages ranging from 11-18) through the National Honors Society and in university I occasionally tutor students on Saturdays through a local Church. This experience has made me adaptive to individual students needs as well as taught me how to best help...

...tutor for several economics courses, as well as Human Anatomy and Human Physiology. However, I was predominantly used as a macroeconomics and econometrics tutor. I am currently working as a Peer Leader in my medical school, holding review sessions for the first year students. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that my education...

...for over 35 years, I have been a classroom teacher; university professor; curriculum consultant; learning specialist; and tutor, working with preschoolers through adults. "Differentiating' instruction based on "alternative" assessments, I work with students with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and Aspergers' Syndrome as well as with "gifted" students. I am adept at recognizing both "I don't have a...

...journey to achieving my dream of becoming a doctor (still in the process!). I want to be able to share my expertise and experience with others! Everyone learns at their own pace, in their own way-- don't let anything discourage you. I want to help you get one step closer to your goals, whether it...

...Save the Children. I currently work for an academic program at a local university. While I am comfortable tutoring many subjects, I am especially passionate about English, organization, study skills, and standardized tests. I am someone who spent my summers in high school reading for fun, and who looked forward to taking the ACT. I...

...that reviewing problems step-by-step and understanding the core fundamentals of the problems are some of the most effective ways to be engaged in different content materials. I believe that patience is one of the key features as a tutor in order to encourage the students to follow through their work and expand their knowledge in...

My approach to teaching involves removing fears - especially in math. Most people do poorly in math because they are afraid of it. Math texts tend to be written in a complicated manner. I try to remove the fear with concise, simple explanations of math concepts. ... Usually I start with the materials provided by the school, and then supplement that with my own books, PowerPoints, worksheets, and test questions. Often, I will make up questions...