Certified Tutors From Western Kentucky University

...and Mechanics. I am multi-published (young adult novels, short stories, biographies, and translations). Over the years, I have coached many new writers, both adults and young adults. In my free time (when I'm not writing), I like to swim, read, and play backgammon. I have three grown children, two cats, and two dogs.

...clients overcome obstacles they may have in their education. I currently work as a Special Education Teacher in a middle and high school setting. I have served in this position for the past six years rotating between EBD, LBD, and collaboration/resource in the regular education setting. Throughout my career I have worked in early childhood,...

...confusing parts for most students. My 13 years experience as a high school mathematics instructor and five experience as a college level instructor have given me insight into how to help each student achieve their goals and lessen the confusion. There are multiple ways to approach real life problems and that is what I believe...

...of Science in Geography, and feel most comfortable tutoring in this subject. I also feel comfortable with ACT prep across all subjects although I do not use a specific strategy as they never worked for me. Also, I am a stickler for proper grammar and spelling, but can also help with essay writing and other...

...Oregon in 2011. I have taught people of all ages in many different subject areas. I enjoy writing and reading, which are two strengths of mine as an educator. I understand, as someone who has graded many papers, what makes a good paper and how to help a student produce one on their own. I...

...years working in Japan as an English teacher for the Japanese government. Now that I am back in the U.S., I am excited to begin working with students and sharing how improving your language and writing skills can lead to world travel. I also am excited to teach/tutor Japanese language and share the culture I...

...and biology specifically are my real passions. My scientific education has helped me grow immeasurably and I would love to help others have the same experience. I know first hand that formal education is not always the most effective way of learning. As a tutor, it is my place to step in when that traditional...

I am currently an lecturer at the University of Mississippi where I teach both general biology for non-majors and microbiology for pre-health majors (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, etc...). I love to teach and share my knowledge with those around me. ... The field of science is a constantly evolving, surrounding us in our everyday life. This makes it necessary for everyone to have at least a basic knowledge of science. While teaching general biology laboratory...

...hard time in math. Hopefully by working together we can make that hard time a little easier. I have a good reputation for being able to meet those folks who have such a hard time on their level. And pretty soon there is the aha moment and they say: I've got it. I am looking...

...to find out specific needs, subjects the student needs help with. That way I can also come to the tutoring session prepared to use our time wisely. My teaching style and tutoring philosophy are similar in that I want to help my students master the material in front of them, and to feel like they have...

...UofL and I have a biochemistry degree from WKU. I tutor biology, chemistry, computer science, and ACT prep. I particularly enjoy tutoring computer science as programming brought me into the academic world. My teaching style involves motivating my students to learn the material. In my spare time I like to program, read, play computer games,...

...Obama Administration. My policy portfolio included the Arts, Education, Energy, Environment, and Youth Issues. In my teaching and tutoring, I have worked with students from many backgrounds on several subjects, and in grades K-12. I have served as mentor for the DC College Access Program, helping low income high school seniors stay on track to...

...write curriculum for my current district OR become a Math Coach/Resource Teacher for new and veteran teachers. I currently teach high school math, Algebra 1 and Geometry. In the past, I have taught grades 6th-12th. So that, coupled with my son's approval rating, I thought it only natural to work with this company. I look...

Knowledge and wisdom not only enable us to define the words and actions we encounter in our times - but also to understand their meaning in the context of real life.

Curiosity is what drives our passion for learning. We must always strive to ask why and challenge what is known.

...language teaching business where I provided private one-to-one instruction and tutoring of French, English, and Spanish. I am most passionate about all aspects of the French language, culture, and its history. I have not only the capability, but also the desire and motivation to ensure a quality and effective learning experience for any student. In...

...increase literacy and writing skills. Students in elementary and middle school can benefit from improvement in phonemic awareness and vocabulary, as well as language pattern development. I work with all grades in writing and reading. I work with college students as well, to improve their writing expression in assignments and application essays.

...I offer services in the subjects of writing, reading, and ACT prep, as well as guitar and piano. I strive to incorporate real life examples, and tailor each session to the needs and learning style of the individual, so that our time together is well spent. In my free time you can find me with...

I am a JCPS teacher for one of our West End schools in Louisville, teaching physics and earth science. I think that all students have the capacity to learn and grow in their own ways and just need the perfect amount of encouragement to do so.

With an extensive background in student achievement, writing, and classroom presentation, I am here to help students find their writing voice. I specialize in admission and scholarship essays, as well as general writing.