Karen
Certified Tutor
...In the home school setting, I have co-directed a co-op while also teaching writing and literature. In the past year, I have developed and taught essay writing to students grades 6 and up. I have also tutored students privately in both essay and creative writing. A student recently said, "Miss Karen, thank you for your...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English with Secondary Certification
Masters, Religion
Quinn
Certified Tutor
...recall the information in the future - especially come test time! This belief is a major component of my teaching philosophy, especially as it pertains to tutoring. The other part of my philosophy is that teaching should be a collaborative process. Instead of the instructor providing answers to the student, guided exploration should drive study....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Current Grad Student, Broadfield Social Science (Postbacc teacher cert.)
Hannah
Certified Tutor
...a substitute teacher working towards my Master's in Teaching (Science, Secondary), my primary interest is in writing new, comprehensive and engaging material which makes sense to students. I love students of all ages, I enjoy watching the "lightbulbs" go one when they understand a difficult concept, or when they are elated because they remember a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and Art
Current Grad Student, Teaching
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 34
GRE Quantitative: 159
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...teach children in grades 2 through 12 in a lab setting about a variety of scientific topics and as an adjunct professor of Microbiology at WCTC. Over the course of my undergraduate career I tutored students in individual and group sessions. As a graduate student I mentored and trained younger students in the lab. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry
Alexis
Certified Tutor
...of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point with a Bachelor's degree in English and Professional Writing. I am interested in literacy promotion, community outreach, and organizations and projects geared toward nurturing creativity and literacy in under-served communities. I love reading and writing, but I know that's not true for everyone! I want to use...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Bailey
Certified Tutor
...as long as I can remember, and the more I learn the more I realize how much is still unknown. I am eager to share this perspective with students through tutoring. While my specialty is in Biology, I also offer tutoring in a variety of subjects including Chemistry, English, French, and Standardized Test Preparation. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Melinda
Certified Tutor
...working, it is up to me to adjust to the learning style of my student. I follow the "Growth Mindset" that each child given enough time and energy can learn ANYTHING. I have been teaching for 15 years overseas. I taught in Indonesia, South Africa and Saudi Arabia. The majority of the time I spent...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
Lindsey
Certified Tutor
Hello! I'm Lindsey. I love helping and educating others. I'm very big on using visuals, examples, and activities when tutoring. My background includes English, Acting, Public Speaking, and Leadership training. I have lots of energy and love to use it to help hype up my students. Let's make learning fun!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Brad
Certified Tutor
...reading, data interpretation, and analysis that is required to succeed. I look forward to working with you no matter what your science tutoring needs are. I have an outstanding understanding of not only the subject content but how to relate the information to you! I also have experience with project based learning if you are...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Science Teacher Education
Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Samantha
Certified Tutor
...of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in 2012 with a double major in Elementary Education and Special Education. I love to travel. I have been to about 20 different states and over 15 different countries. I love being able to bring the world to life for my I have a crazy one year old puppy that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Gretchen
Certified Tutor
...my student teaching. In college, I minored in Music, another passion of mine. Piano and trumpet are my main instruments. I've been a high school math teacher the last 7.5 years, primarily teaching Algebra 1 with a section of Algebra 2 each year as well. My dedication and effectiveness as a teacher has allowed me...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...things in tutoring math is to make sure students understand why a mathematical procedure works, not just how to do it. When student know how to do the procedure, but don't understand why it works, they will forget the procedure or misapply it, or worse, they may begin to hate math, not because they can't...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
Doctor of Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...have worked in several different colleges doing academic advising and student support. I also spent two years teaching water technology and service learning at a juvenile prison, where we built our own aquaponics system! Most recently, I worked for my state department of health and environment, helping to educate the public about how to keep...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife, Fish, and Wildlands Science and Management
Master of Science, Higher Education Administration
Kathryn
Certified Tutor
...as I do! My philosophy for teaching is that no student is impossible. Everyone has the ability to learn anything as long as they are taught in a way that works for them. Teaching is not about the teacher, it is about the student and how they grow and understand. Outside of my academic interests...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
Vincent
Certified Tutor
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in education. I love to tutor students in a variety of subjects and help understand the content. I hope we get a chance to work together!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Lettie
Certified Tutor
...of Science in Biology from the University of WI- Stevens Point. I plan on pursuing a Master in Science in Public Health Research. I enjoy using critical thinking skills with students as well as catering to personal learning styles. I was a Teacher's Assistant for two semesters in high school for the class Anatomy and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Christy
Certified Tutor
...them grow not only academically, but also socially and emotionally as well. I tutor a variety of subjects - from academics to social-emotional learning and executive functioning/coaching. I know how challenging things can be for those who struggle and who are neurodivergent - I have Autism and ADHD myself. I work with a wide range...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
Altravis
Certified Tutor
...various subjects. However, my true passion lies in Language Arts, complemented by a profound understanding of history and culture. I've honed reading comprehension skills through the MN Reading Core and gained extensive experience as a para and substitute teacher throughout the upper and central Midwest. Additionally, I've served as an online writing tutor and editor....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Amanda D
Certified Tutor
Multi-published and award-winning author (personal growth/self-help), freelance writer, and editor. Former dance studio owner. Lifelong teacher of many things. :) Here to bring my sense of humor and personality to connect with students again through tutoring. Tutoring areas: Adult Literacy, Dance, English, Writing, and Reading.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
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