Saul
Certified Tutor
...there that I gained my first teaching experience. I instructed students ranging from new recruits to senior officers and enlisted soldiers. After completing my service obligation, I earned a law degree from Rutgers University and a Master of Journalism degree from Temple University. While working as a Graduate Assistant at Temple, I gained additional teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Journalism
Rod
Certified Tutor
...of them improve their scores/performance. With regards to learning, I believe there are 3 keys: practice, practice and more practice! In other words, my message to you is be not afraid. Any seemingly complex knowledge can be learned with sufficient understanding and review. I am here to guide you every step of the way. When...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Talysha
Certified Tutor
...years of tutoring and teaching students in mathematics. I am a graduate of Temple University (B.S. Education) and Wilmington University (M.B.A) where I have dedicated my studies to promoting educational equity, I am a student-centered teacher/tutor and I know how to look at students strengths and weaknesses, dis-aggregate data and create individual learning plans for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/Mathematics
Masters in Business Administration, MBA
Keesha
Certified Tutor
...Anatomy, Earth Science, Life Science, General Chemistry, as well as Organic Chemistry. I have been teaching for two years now as well as tutoring science for grades 6th-12th. I believe that each child learns at their own pace and that no two children learn the same. I like to create an enviornment conducive to learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biomedical Science
Farrah
Certified Tutor
...from Eastern University in the upcoming spring semester. During my years as an undergraduate, I tutored and mentored AP Chemistry students at G.W. Carver High School. I also have experience in tutoring reading and math to mostly elementary to middle school age students. I most enjoy tutoring Math and Science (K-12). Teaching and learning are...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Joe
Certified Tutor
...tutoring in one form or another since my senior year of high school, and I plan to one day get a Master's degree in teaching science. My strongest subject is Chemistry, and I pride myself in knowing and sharing why things work the way they do. I consider Bill Nye one of my idols and...
Education & Certification
PHD, Chemistry
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Steven
Certified Tutor
...on communication. A lesson in Chinese should help you not only know more about the language, but also widen your horizons. I'd like to help students to master enough skill to generate communicable contents so that people can understand them and be impressed. You can learn how to start a conversation, write something powerful, making...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Journalism
Brett
Certified Tutor
...I consider to be a reciprocal and empathetic pedagogy. This begins with the acknowledgment that all students are different, all students have their own interests that should be taken seriously, and all students possess a wealth of knowledge and experience that can be drawn upon in order to allow each student to fully develop his...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Politics; Philosophy and Religion
Master of Science, Political Science and Government
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...Science and English. It is my goal to helps students find their own love of learning so that they may be motivated to overcome any difficulties. Beyond teaching and tutoring, I love to spend time with family and friends. I also love to cook and enjoy eating even more! To counter my love for food,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Middle Grades Education
Abhilash
Certified Tutor
...back when I was in high school to almost all the way to my college graduation. I have excellent communication skills and have an ability to understand how to best reach a student and make him/her understand what they need to do. My supervisors and teachers can attest to the my tutoring skills.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Risk Management
Robert
Certified Tutor
...see connections and forces behind historical events -- in short the "Big Picture" -- while also understanding the importance of specific events and people. I frequently conduct one on one sessions with students, which I enjoy greatly, to help them see these points and connections, and to adopt strategies for reading and understanding text books,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psych
PHD, History
Hannah
Certified Tutor
...two years' experience teaching a Sunday school class at my church and nearly ten years of babysitting experience. While I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about reading, writing, and history. I am currently the editor of Temple's online literary magazine and the Kelly Writers House Junior Fellow, a position...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Norman
Certified Tutor
...easy-to-manage parts, and then bring them back together once each part is mastered. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and after 10 years as a police officer, decided to change careers to positively impact people through teaching. I will complete my Master's in Education at the end of the year. Outside of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Masters in Education, Education - Secondary
Zach
Certified Tutor
...belief that education is about helping students realize their own capacity for continuous growth and learning, not simply imparting information. As the old saying goes, if the student is not better than the teacher, the teacher has failed. In my spare time, I enjoy reading fiction as well as books about history, watching old films,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Patricia
Certified Tutor
...internship at Temple I am currently teaching an ESL evening class of six students at DCLC until July, 2015. As one can tell from my years of study, I am grounded in the old-fashioned instruction of English grammar and composition. This contributes to my tutoring success because I understand the basics that support a platform...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Anabelle
Certified Tutor
...own! My interest in opera has also inspired me to learn "La Bella Lingua d'Italiana" (the beautiful Italian language). My interests additionally include physical exercise, yoga, meditation, being out in nature, and scuba-diving. I enjoy reading classic novels and writing poetry, and I have won contests for journalism compositions. Bringing my passion for life into...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music Theory
Alexandria
Certified Tutor
...very enjoyable thing to do, and that everyone should have the opportunity to learn at their own pace and discover new things that they can enjoy learning about for a lifetime. I do yoga and take walks on a daily basis, I love to be outside in the fresh air. I also enjoy sewing, knitting,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary/Special Education
Robert
Certified Tutor
...several courses which put traditional philosophical ideas and figures in dialogue with contemporary pop-culture (including Watchmen, The Simpsons, and South Park). These classes allow me to engage with the students' interests and, in being mindful of their strengths I am able to challenge them and they have been eager to meet these challenges. Some of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and Philosophy
PHD, Philosophy
Simon
Certified Tutor
...School, Tacony Academy Charter School and Eastern State Penitentiary. I am a tireless worker who is committed to being the best teacher I can be and who enjoys teaching children and adults alike. I will work hard to ensure that you achieve your learning objectives. This won't be easy but if we work together, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and International Relations
Master of Science, Education
Ashley
Certified Tutor
...education center, where I had the opportunity to teach 5th grade students about the environment. The students were able to have an overnight adventure while learning about their environment. I was tasked with taking the children on a nature hike, where we discussed multiple environmental topics, such as decomposition, forestation, and water erosion.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
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