Certified Tutors From Lynchburg College

...rock bands), I have some experience teaching music and guitar as well. My education includes a BA in English, an MA in European Studies, and an MFA in Creative Writing (fiction). In my spare time I like reading, writing creatively, and playing music. Most weekends in New York I try to visit a museum or...

I believe that students learn best when they are able to connect their studies with culture and personal interest. I meet the students at their needs and work with them to move them from where they are to where they need to be

Don't mock it until you've tried it! Every student works in different ways so new unique methods need to be a constant. I'm willing to try whatever works to help you understand how it works!... Try all different methods. Students do not learn the same, and sometimes different tricks work better than others. You can't know what works until you try!

...educational settings. My teaching experience ranges from teaching college sociology courses to TESL in West Africa. I believe in working to help children of all ages and abilities to achieve their full potential and some of my best experiences have come from in-home counseling clients and residential behavioral health counseling. I hold a Master's degree...

...writing tutor at Wilmer Writing Center. I worked with students ranging from the age of 17-50. I specialized in introduction paragraphs, thesis statements, and outlining. I love tutoring students because it gives me a chance to spread my love for reading and writing to others. Also, I get to share with others how reading and...

...have taught math in 1st thru 9th grade classrooms. Presently, I am working as a behavior specialist in an elementary school. I see tutoring as an opportunity to share my knowledge and passion and give back to students. I hope to help you gain comfort in your subject and boost your confidence.

...learning disorders are my specialty). I can't really say that I have a "favorite" subject. If I had to pick, I'd have to say a subject I'm not very familiar with - it's an excuse to learn something new! I prefer tutoring to teaching primarily because I can tailor the lessons to the individual student....

I am a well rounded person who is excited to help your student become excited about education and enrich their learning environment.

...of reefs on the island of San Salvador in the Bahamas, and analyzed the nutrient mineral content of crickets using spectroscopic techniques, on top of several smaller projects. I love connecting science to the experience of the everyday, and I think everyone's lives can be enriched by a deeper understanding of the world in which we...

Hello! My name is Amber and I am from a small town on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. I recently have graduated from Lynchburg College, where I pursued psychology and special education. I have experience working with both children and adults. I love learning, just as much as I love teaching!

...teaching experience. I have a Master's degree in Special Education and undergraduate degree in Psychology. I am a positive and friendly person who believes in helping students and/or adults overcome barriers, in order to reach their goals. Learning should be fun and I believe that engaging students in their learning process helps motivate them to...

I strive to develop a connection with each student I work with. With this level of trust and understanding, I am able to help my students develop the confidence needed to achieve.

I am a high school special education and english teacher. I am endorsed to teach ESL and am fluent in Spanish. All I want to do is help others and make a difference.

...balance between challenge and support. I challenge the student to try problems, make mistakes, and be honest when they don't understand something. I know it can be frustrating, because I'm a student too. I'll be there every step of the way to support my students and give a nudge in the right direction. Something fun...

Education is about relationships; accepting, discussing, discovering, and recounting, and the best part of being a teacher is being the catalyst between relationships and knowledge. My educational philosophy is the tie that binds students to discovery through exposure to ideas, cultures, and concepts, once only thought of as foreign.

...new material, but to educate the student so they may have more opportunities in life. With my past teaching, I have tried to make the course material relevant and important to the student. I encourage the student with their studies, and I try to provide positive feedback for the students. I believe that teaching is...

...a generous history of improving student learning and academic success. With my deep understanding of educational trends and ability to thoroughly evaluate academic strengths, weaknesses, and needs, I am able to create a coaching relationship that allows students to develop a toolkit of strategies that support them to reach their boundless individual potential!

...for the last 26 years. I am currently teaching third grade and am a fully certified teacher for the state of Florida. It is my belief as a teacher that all students can learn. It is my goal to have all of my students achieve success in whatever endeavor they try to accomplish. My classroom...