Award-Winning English Tutors in University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI

...classes in the philosophy department at UW-Madison. Teaching is the most important part of my life, and my role as an educator is what most defines my identity. I have no general guiding principle about teaching, other than that it isn't really useful to think in terms of such principles. Rather, I think that it's...

...the immense fulfillment in helping students find their potential and build confidence in their academic abilities. With 2 years of experience working with learners of diverse backgrounds and age groups, I've developed a flexible and student-centered approach to tutoring that emphasizes patience, encouragement, and practical strategies. I enjoy tutoring subjects such as English and Writing...

...but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as analytical skills. When I'm not tutoring, I...

...of Wisconsin-Madison studying Economics and History. Outside of academics, she is a team captain at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Mock Trial program. She spent the last year teaching high school students about the legal system in Washington, D.C. She is passionate about making math, economics, and public speaking more approachable and enjoyable for students!

...science, I am excited to share my passion for problem-solving, creative thinking, by helping students build confidence and curiosity in their own learning journeys. I am committed to connecting theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, which enhances comprehension and retention. By adapting my methods to align with each student's unique learning style, I aim to keep...

I have been a teacher for a total of 7 and 1/2 years. I first began teaching at a Head Start, starting out as an assistant teacher and moving my way up to...... To make learning enjoyable and meaningful.... Try to help students laugh and smile to put them in a happy mood.... By modeling ways to study and search for answers.

Together we will learn in a relaxed and calm environment. I love to laugh and bring humor into the classroom. Be prepared to work hard and have fun. Learning is a great adventure. Let's explore together.

...to modeling what I expect, my students can expect a reliable, trustworthy teacher who genuinely loves what they do. They can expect a detailed, well-planned year with high expectations for success. I believe that every student can be successful. Everyone can learn, and grow with the right combination of light, water, and soil. However, if...

...science, leading me to pick this major and these topics to tutor. However, I excel most at test prep and filling in any knowledge gaps. I have taken many standardized tests throughout my education on a wide range of topics, leading to a deep understanding of how to study and retain information. I have worked...

I'm a lifelong educator, former professor and counselor who believes in the importance of fostering and cultivating individual strengths and interests in order to address areas of need.

...most passionate about literature (American, British, Russian, and the Classics) and writing and editing; if it be creative, academic, admission essays or just a run of the mill english paper. I'm passionate about these subjects because I believe that the power to make a difference starts with the written word; in understanding it and being...

...students reach their goals. I have taught for many years, and always enjoy the challenge of working with a student who is struggling with the content they've been assigned. My goal as a tutor is to help students succeed while challenging them to use their critical thinking skills, regardless of the subject.... I spend some time getting to know the student and try to quickly understand their needs, strengths, and weaknesses. I also ask them about...

...new form of expression, and cultivating a comfort and confidence with it. This can be geared towards specific environments. I am particularly experienced in working 1-on-1 or with small groups to identify individual interests and needs, defining at least one clear goal for the each lesson, and a general goal to work towards with students....

...as well as for those who wish to travel and meet people from a variety of different cultures. I believe I can be a great resource for students of all ages struggling to grasp Spanish as a second language as well as for those who wish to improve their conversational Spanish. (I'm always looking for...

...through the ringer and I'm ready to share the strategies I developed to navigate the demands of high school and college-level STEM courses. Since it has not been long since I was in the exact same position as you, it will be quite easy for me to take a step inside your shoes and meet...

...in both English and Spanish, and have extensive experience teaching at the elementary level in both languages. I also have experience educating adults seeking their GED in Spanish. I am passionate about working with students who come from multi-lingual backgrounds and I enjoy supporting them as they become more confident learners. In my spare time...

...their educational needs and helping them succeed wherever their learning takes them. As Albert Einstein indicated, "Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think." To think about your thinking is the key to education and represents my goal as a tutor. You see, critical-thinking is the pathway to...

...track record regarding student success. I have assisted students in Philosophy, Geological Science, general college writing, and career search skills, including resumes and cover letters. I strongly believe that students who feel comfortable while studying will be the students who maximize their academic success. By developing a tutor-student relationship centered on trust, as well as...

...broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History and Civics. In my experience helping struggling students attain a firmer understanding of a topic, I am most successful in guiding those students to reach original insights on the topic, resulting in a deeper understanding of the subject. I am a firm proponent of education,...

...individual students. I generally start with a hands-on approach in which I show the student how to solve problems. After that, I try to be as hands-off as possible once the student has demonstrated their own abilities. I push students to realize their own abilities and intellect. Successful tutoring is a two-way street! I left...