Certified Tutors From University of Toledo

...safe and nurtured. I have taught at the elementary, secondary, and post-secondary level. I have taught and tutored children and adults. I am the author of three books and am currently working on my fourth! My family and friends call me "Smiley," because I am always smiling. I grew up in Ohio, but I now...

...English/writing, and Psychology. My favorite subject to tutor is Physiology because that is a discipline that is currently a part of my everyday life, and I would love to impart it onto other people and find different ways to teach it that way I can explain it better to my patients. My tutoring style is...

...way to appreciate and get a handle on algebra than by solving physics and chemistry problems. I believe that the best way to learn is to master the fundamentals. If one takes the time and effort to work through problems in the beginning, the usefulness of mathematics reveals itself, and problem solving skills develop on...

...who are recently arrived as refugees in Columbus complete their homework, as well as practice reading, writing, and math. All of these students are learning English as a Second Language. I also have one year of experience as a graduate teaching associate at the Ohio State University, teaching Introduction to Linguistics to undergraduate students. I...

...have a strong background as a researcher, having developed a publishing record in peer-reviewed scholarly journals. This research experience also helps me in the classroom, as I am able to explain how social science research is carried out and to what end. I have found that such explanation aids students in thinking through their own...

...years, NTA and ITA certified, with a Masters in Curriculum & Instruction in Mathematics and nearly finished with a Masters in Applied Mathematics. I am currently an adjunct professor at four local colleges. As you can imagine, I really enjoy working with math, and especially helping students succeed in any math course.

...with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Specific Learning Disabilities, and other special needs, helping them to achieve academic and social success in the classroom and community. I received my Master of Art in Inclusive Education in 2016, and my Master of Education in Foundations of Behavior Analysis in 2019. It is my belief...

...of backgrounds. This has equipped me to be an effective teacher, and to help my students reach their learning goals. I enjoy figuring out the learning styles of each student. This allows me to help students when it comes to learning, studying, and test taking. My goal is to help my students become independent learners,...

...approach. I strive to meet students where they are and work with them to discover the learning method(s) that best suit them. Practice is an essential part of learning, thus I work to keep students engaged in learning activities outside of tutoring as well. In many cases, grades are considered extremely important by the student...

...to pursue some personal ambitions and to focus on tutoring students one-on-one. I love helping students make connections between the known and the unknown. Being a Varsity Tutor means that I get to have that experience and work with students week after week to see personal growth. Oftentimes in a crowded classroom, I didn't get...

...of being overly difficult. Yes physics requires math, as this is the language of physics, but it is not insurmountable with the proper instruction. To be successful in physics, one must have guidance to utilize their math and intuitive skills to understand the most intriguing science available to high school and/or beginning college students. I...

...has involved helping students and people in a wide variety of situations, such as tutoring teenagers in Spain in beginning English, European children whose parents are residing here and need to attend our schools, foreign businessmen and women who want to improve their English, and U.S. students of all ages. It's been a wonderful experience...

...solving, College Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus sequences, Calculus-Life Science, Calculus- Engineering Tech. and, all the contents of finite mathematics, discrete mathematics, probability and introductory statistics. Basically, I like to make the sense of mathematical concepts to the students and develop their critical thinking by the use of their experiences, ideas, interests and common attitudes. I strive...

...creative methods to challenge students to grow academically, behaviorally and socially. I enjoy working with student's reading comprehension and strengthening their vocabulary because these areas impact other subjects for a student. I work with students on their reading fluency (accuracy and speed) and rote memorization (vocabulary) so they will be prepared to understand the vocabulary...

...of biology and cell biology pertaining to the blood (immune system) as part of my research at Northeastern. I have had great experiences tutoring and TA'ing in the past and found the work to be both rewarding (in helping others better learn a subject/topic) as well as beneficial for me (with reinforcing my knowledge, learning...

I enjoy conveying my knowledge to young people and children. It gives me a sense of purpose and gives me a sense of doing a civic duty to make our society better.

...grow and how these properties affect dusty planet forming material associated with the stars. As I learned how to conduct this research I earned a B.S. in Physics and Astronomy, and later, a Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy. Along the way I have had the opportunity to lead problem sessions and laboratories for college physics...

...- Toledo (1992) 3. M.S. - Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Ahmadu Bello, Nigeria (1986) 4. B.S. - Chemistry - University of Lagos, Nigeria (1981) SUBJECTS TUTORED 1. Organic Chemistry 2. General Chemistry 3. Biochemistry 4. Pharmacology 5. Survey of Chemistry 6. Fundamentals of Chemistry FAVORITE SUBJECTS 1. Organic Chemistry 2. General Chemistry 3. Biochemistry 4. Pharmacology 5....

...degree with an emphasis on chemistry education while teaching at McKinley. I left McKinley in 2014 and started teaching at Archbishop Hoban High School, where I taught chemistry, biology and am currently taking on the role of AP Chemistry teacher. I have worked with many students while serving as the student council moderator. When I...

...for Science, Math, and Humanities. I am greatly enjoying teaching to the gifted and talented high school juniors and seniors for the last 26 years. I have taught both AP Physics, Conceptual Physics, Modern Physics, and Calculus courses at the Academy and at the University level. I have also been tutoring online and in person...