Certified Tutors From Converse College

...my MS from Clemson is a breadth degree, I am an expert in all six areas of Mathematics. My goal is to turn negative attitudes towards difficult subjects into positive attitudes with accomplishment and understanding on the part of my students. I am a firm proponent of education, believing that your education is the only...

I have taught for several years in North and South Carolina from 4th grade to 12th grade. I enjoy helping students learn. ... Every student can learn. People learn differently, and it is my goal to find out how a student learns and design the lesson to fit that style.... Get to know the student and find out what they want to accomplish. I usually like to find out what they know about a subject.

I have always loved school and have always had a passion for helping others. From a very young age, I especially loved to read, not only for myself but to others. I look forward to working with students and helping them to reach their goals, whatever they may be.

I am a sophomore in college and I am looking to help students that are struggling in various subject areas. School is such an important part of life, and I want to help make the academic part easier for whoever needs help understanding concepts.

...with very smart students who were lazy and did poorly in the academic arena and students who were not so smart but worked hard and were very successful in their academics. Outside of the academic world, I love to go camping and sit and read. Over Memorial Day, my family and I went to the...

...in biochemistry and a graduate degree in secondary education in biology. As an educator at my current school, I have served and continue to serve as the science department chair, a member of Digital Leadership Corp, a mentor to both students and teachers, and I sponsor the Environmental Science Club and Outdoor Club. Outside of...

...I am knowledgeable in many other subjects too, such as Music, English and Writing! I really enjoy helping and mentoring students with the college application process. Being able to help students decide what schools they want attend and what they need to do to get in is really gratifying. Mainly because I went through the...

...History and Musical Theatre Major in Spartanburg, South Carolina. I have maintained a strong GPA throughout high school and college, and I have taken a wide range of courses that will be applicable to multiple areas of tutoring. I also have four younger sisters whom I have tutored throughout their lives, which gives me a...

...teacher experienced in preparing students for the ACTs and SATs, as well as various other academic subjects. I am passionate about ensuring that students not only know the content, but completely master the topic and develop strategies to do better all around. I am also very passionate about the performing arts and literacy.

...hope our time together might be, dare I say, KIND OF FUN! In my spare time, I am an avid individual sports fan. I keep up with figure skating, gymnastics, and a little bit of tennis. You will also find me watching reality competition TV like Big Brother (my guilty pleasure), going to concerts, or...

..."yes" to all of the above, look no further! My experience as an educator in private and public school settings can help you or your child achieve your goals. My skills and years of progressive and professional development in the field of education will benefit students who are in need of tutoring in any part...

...best in different ways. I love discovering what helps each individual and tailoring my instruction accordingly. Seeing exactly where a student is making an error is like gold to me because then I know precisely what I need to re-teach or explain in another way. In addition to tutoring, I am a certified teacher with...

...incredibly enriching. I hope to help students find their passion for learning and staying motivated during our sessions together. During our sessions, I intend to share as many learning tools and skills for studying that I can while tutoring so that the student can continue to learn and work hard in their classes even after...

...them toward improving those weaknesses. I also work with students to develop strategies for planning and organizing written work, learn to develop and clearly express ideas in writing, learn to demonstrate critical reading and thinking skills in writing, learn the conventions of academic writing, learn to recognize and correct common grammatical errors, practice proofreading techniques,...

...of what holds us back from learning a subject is lack of confidence. Many of my students have responded well to breaking concepts down into patterns, lots of practice and visual examples when possible. I highly encourage questions and I ask a lot of questions myself to determine where a student is having trouble. Besides...

...to increase scores on standardized tests using best practices strategies. I promote high academic expectations to all students. I believe that all students can learn at their own pace with individualized instruction. I am strongly committed to the field of education and increasing student achievement. I look forward to working with each of you. Together,...

...Science in Secondary Education Social Science from the University of Pikeville. After obtaining my bachelor's degree I went on to attain my Masters in Education and Supervision from Converse College. Finally, I am in the process of completing my second master's degree from Arizona State University in History with a specialization in North American History....

...always been in elementary education. I love teaching all subjects. I have also been tutoring for over 10 years and have tutored all age groups and subjects! I like to use a variety of strategies to help my students understand the concepts they are being taught because I know that everyone learns in their own...

...been teaching for 5 years. I am also able to teach elementary education and special education. My strengths in teaching are reading and writing as a foundation for students. I can also help with miscellaneous subjects such as self-advocacy, organization, and staying on task. I work well with different kinds of learners because I do...

...learning style. From there we can discuss your goals for tutoring, whether you just want one session to brush up on a specific subject, or if you would like to work with me over the duration of your course or to meet a specific goal. From there, we can work together to create study habits...