Certified Tutors From University of Tulsa

...a very upbeat teacher, using not only the textbooks and CD's, but songs and rhymes as well to help students learn and master both verbal and written communication. I have found that what I truly love is helping others to succeed in any way that I can. I truly believe anyone can comprehend, speak, read...

...prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams, and of course I specialize in TOEFL and other ESL exams. I feel that I've been fortunate to have a lot of great opportunities in my life, many of them thanks to the education I've been lucky enough to receive, and I feel great...

...in Latin America. I am recognized as an organized, focused and persistent leader with excellent communication skills, and am fluent in English and Spanish, both oral and written. I love sports (I was once a boxing commentator in Venezuela), and movies; Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott and Matthew Vaughn are my favorite film directors, and I have...

...memorization that is so often affiliated with biology and I understand any frustration a student may have with the subject. I also have helped friends and siblings with essays of all types and am happy to help anyone willing to strengthen their writing. I have a pretty flexible schedule and am open to students of...

...I understand how the pressures of school can sometimes work against your innate curiosity. As a tutor, my goal is of course to help you maximize your success in school and standardized tests. But it's also (again, hopefully) to make room for curiosity, and to remind students, at least a little bit, about what can...

...to someday pursue a faculty position in Engineering and continue to educate students in the field of engineering, but through that help students learn valuable life skills and things that are discovered about oneself through the rigor of academic learning. When I am not studying or working, I enjoy many outdoor activities: running, climbing, hiking,...

...for understanding. I think I'm good at breaking things down to a rudimentary level and rephrasing when needed. Also, having experienced learning difficulties as a child (which were long ago rectified) forced me to become very skilled at developing personalized learning strategies. And having learned from experience how to elevate my own standardized test score...

...activities and projects to re-enforce core lessons and foster creativity and cooperation. Students are also people. My tutoring sessions will be a place of learning, both academically and personally. I will maintain standards and help each student achieve personal goals through clear instruction, positive discipline, and organization. I will encourage each student to take responsibility...

...informed manner, and especially so that I can help stoke the fire of curiosity in students and help them (especially struggling students who may be frustrated with a topic) learn to delight in learning. My musical education consists of 13 years of choral singing, 12 years of electric guitar, 5 years of piano, and 3...

I want to help challenge and work with students to aid them in discovering talents and abilities they didn't know they had. I believe everyone is smart, and may just need a different style of coaching/teaching to help them to be successful! ... It is important to get to know the student's specific learning style. We try looking at a problem in multiple different ways, and I assess which field (whether audio, visual, tactile) the student...

I am a recent graduate from the University of Tulsa who has experience tutoring for several years. I believe in connecting classwork and real life to help further understand the concepts, such as demonstrations, or applications of the material learned. I love helping people out and figured tutoring would be a great way to do...

...in 1998. Since then, I served on the faculty at the University of Tennessee, the University of New Hampshire, and Northeastern State University in Oklahoma. As a faculty member, I taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in political science and public administration (for a detailed list, please see my vita on this website)....

...Spanish and English as a Second Language for 23 years. I am bi-lingual and bi-cultural. My passion is tutoring and helping students one on one. My tutoring experience includes college Spanish, GED. and helping to edit papers. I have tutored all ages from Elementary to College. I love helping my students, and I love learning...

...at Texas Christian University. I am majoring in Psychology with a minor in Business. I have been tutoring for the past 5 years. My personal teaching philosophy is to incorporate more hands-on and interactive tutoring rather than lecturing. My favorite subjects to tutor are history, english, and psychology. In my free time, I enjoy traveling...

...year at the University of Tulsa, on a pre-med track with a minor in Spanish. I have tutored extensively over the past 6 years with a variety of age groups, and helped kids prepare for the ACT for the last 4 years. I enjoy all subjects but am most passionate about math.

...was just needing it to get past a certain point in a class, or needing to go over the subject in a more in depth scale which may have been necessary through the duration of the class. I have seen the impact tutoring can have, so I hope to be able to give the same...

...for the athletic program in multiple courses, including English, history, math, and anatomy. While working on my Masters, I served as an academic tutor for high school students, serving mainly as an ACT prep coach and essay corrector. I am a certified English teacher in the state of Oklahoma, though I moved to Texas for...

...understanding by tailoring communication to be relevant to each individual. While growing up I attended a Montessori school, public schools, a country day school, and a preparatory school. I try to harness the experience gained from those diverse environments to help individuals learn at different speeds with different resources. As a tech enthusiast I am...

...cum laude graduate from the University of Tulsa. I came back to Tulsa after finishing a Congressional internship in DC. While in Tulsa I studied to retake the LSAT for several months and improved by 12 points. I know from personal experience what it takes to improve your LSAT score. I will help you organize...

...your skill level. I truly believe that anyone can learn to write well. In addition to writing, I'm also qualified to tutor test prep, particularly ACT, SAT, and PSAT. In test prep sessions, I like to begin with one or more diagnostic tests and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together....