Award-Winning CLEP History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present Tutors

...successfully apply to college. I received offers of admission to ALL the schools I applied! I love working with kids and new learners in Reading! One of my own cherished memories growing up was watching "Reading Rainbow." One of the most satisfying things to witness is when someone realizes they have new skills in sounding out words (ESL/elementary reading) or now-found confidence to take on the ACT! I do appreciate the learning styles of children...

...and I always work hand-in-hand with parents to identify where the student needs the most help. I've taught Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Writing, and resume/career skills, amongst other topics. I believe that for a student to truly succeed, he or she needs to become engaged in the subject beyond the textbook. For example, that's why I incorporate music, art, culture, and media into my foreign language lessons- to make the subject come alive! Students I work...

...high school teacher possessing a great passion for helping students succeed. I look forward to working with your son or daughter! A little bit about myself, I hold a B.A. in History and International Relations from Saint Josephs University. I am a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society, and the Sigma Iota Rho International Studies honors society. I am from upstate New York (Albany area). I...

...tutor and friend. Thats my approach as a tutor: listen carefully and understand my student; respect their learning style and ignite (or maintain) their passion for learning (and meet their immediate goals). Leaven it all with some fun. Throughout my career, I have had the benefit of great mentor/tutors and have always tried to do the same for others. Formally, I have taught students at the high school and college level in math and history (Rutgers...

...history and teaching college part-time. I have had the opportunity to teach hundreds of students in a college classroom. I have really enjoyed this experience, but I have found that many smart, motivated students lack the skills they need to maintain a strong GPA in college. To address this problem, I began to focus my high school tutoring on writing and critical analysis skills, and I worked one-on-one with some of my college students. I...

I am student at Mississippi State University. I see my youth as an advantage as it allows me to connect more easily to students. My strongest subjects are history, Latin, and English, but I am proficient in many others.

...is important to me as a teacher to value my student's input. There must be an opportunity for them to ask questions that support their learning. Not only does this allow my students to demonstrate metacognition, but they can continuously reflect on how they can improve. This is crucial when a student is studying a topic they have little interest in and have met with little success. I understand that my role as their teacher...

...original research for the Missouri History Museum, and successfully completed an internship in Public History. I also won the 2014 Senior Essay Contest, was given membership to three academic honor societies, and received Dean's List honors on several occasions. Currently, I am working towards my Master of Arts degree in Teaching/Education and teach At-Risk students at a local high school. Alpha Chi Honor Society Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Studies Phi Alpha...

...new historical information which pertains to the students' required knowledge and comprehension of challenging historical subjects. As a tutor, I will strive to ensure the goals of my client are prioritized within each lesson so that their expectations for growth and deeper understanding are met within each session. I look forward to the opportunity to work in tandem with students and their families to reach the edifying feeling of improved academics. Please contact me if...

...I have worked for writing agencies and test prep organizations in the past In my spare time I like to grow gourmet mushrooms such as Shiitake, Red and Purple Reishi, and a whole assortment of Oyster mushrooms. I am learning how to grow certain boletes. Being an amateur mycologist is an extremely difficult hobby- I actually have built a HEPA grade clean room to 0.03 microns. This hobby satisfies an intellectual but also entrepreneurial need...

...with you all! I attend University of Central in pursuit of a Bachelor of Sciences in Statistics and a Bachelor of Sciences in Political Science, proficient and certified to tutor the following subjects: AP European History, Western Civilization, writing, high school writing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Social studies A.P. U.S. Government and Politics, Business, Economics, High school economics, English, Essay Editing. My time is your time! I look forward to extending my knowledge and skills to assist...

...has pursued the social sciences and humanities throughout their entire academic career thus far, I would love to be able to help others in their own pursuits in these essential fields. My personal passions are Sociocultural Anthropology, Sociology, and Linguistics; however, I love to work on anything related to History (US, European, and World), Economics, Government and Law, English (Critical Reading and Writing), and Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese). I hope to not...

Credentials: Missouri Bar License J.D. from Creighton University School of Law B.S. in Criminology and History from Missouri State University. Statement: I love tutoring and have been doing so since 2008. Having taught for over a decade, I have come across numerous problems that students face with their studies and am always happy to help!

...education have taught me how to work with a wide range of students from kindergarten to undergraduate. I have taught English from 5th grade to 12th grade, as well as History from 5th grade to the college level. Along the way, I have developed several methods to promote their academic success. I have proven my ability in the classroom in all aspects, including several 100% TAKS and STAAR passing rates. On a personal note, education...

...two masters in the Humanities from Saint John's College in Santa Fe, NM. Both colleges emphasized self-directed learning, collaboration, Socratic seminars, great books, intensive study and writing, and this has informed my own teaching style. I have taught as an English and history teacher in all types of schools: private, public, charter, and online. I have worked as a private tutor for English, drawing, and SAT Prep. I've worked with and tutored all kinds of...

...into the field of electrical engineering. Found to be rewarding and fun, I love volunteering and working where I can best utilize my skills and knowledge within a professional atmosphere, such as President of Effingham Women in Business, teaching voice and piano, leading women's groups, decorating and directing events, teaching classes on manners and tea time, hosting field trips, and traveling. I consider myself to be highly organized and detail-oriented, having more than twenty-two years...

...such a way that benefits that student the most. I have a Bachelor's degree in History with a minor in Political Science. I also hold a Master's degree in History with an emphasis on US History. I am a patient teacher that can explain a subject many different ways until I reach my student. I try to explain history in such a way that it becomes a story for my student. I want them to...

...Senior at Texas A&M University in the School of Public Health. I have been tutoring since the last year and have worked with students ranging from high school to elementary school. I graduated with honors with an IB Diploma. I am extremely passionate about teaching and helping students reach their potential. I enjoy teaching a variety of subjects including biology, high-school math, SAT and ACT Prep, as well courses from the social sciences.

...University of Central Florida. I also have Minors in Criminal Justice and Women's Studies with undergraduate certificates in Criminal Profiling and Behavioral Forensics. When I was in elementary school, I was tutored in math and it helped me tremendously. This inspired me to be a tutor. I have published an undergraduate thesis on social construction of eating habits. I have completed internships at the VA Medical Center and College Counseling Centers. I want to help...

As a college graduate, I look forward to enhance the learning experience of students through tutoring. Academic success and excellence are goals that should be supported, and together we can achieve them, one step at a time.