Award-Winning English Tutors in Vermont

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...math in the past. I also teach Personal Finance to high school students. I have experience teaching reading and writing at the elementary level as I spent two years teaching at the primary level. I received my Bachelor's Degree from Plattsburgh State University in Upstate New York, and my Master's Degree from the University of...

...to create a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. Outside of my professional work, I enjoy reading, skiing, working out, and supporting my children in their athletic pursuits, including baseball and football. These interests help me maintain a balanced lifestyle and bring energy and enthusiasm to my work...

...seven has provided me with a great command of the language. When it comes to tutoring, my strategy centers on empathy. In my sessions, I like to help my students decide how they personally prefer to learn, both independently and with assistance. We will set the learning goals together, and as a result, you will...

...was a natural science major (chemistry, physics, biology) but growing up I always excelled in English class. As a tutor, I think the most rewarding achievement is when you help a student transition from perceiving a subject as impossible and chore-like to regarding it as a challenge they are able and excited to master.

Hello, I have recent experience substitute teaching many subjects, mostly for students grades 6-12. I am certified to teach English Language Arts grades 7-12, but also have a background in biological sciences. I am also certified to help students with English as a second language. As the educational interface changes I look forward to meeting...

...with my previous career as a mental health professional. I bring an elevated level of awareness and empathy to an online classroom. Effective tutoring is a mix of providing students with the right balance of inspiration while supporting their current academic needs. I enjoy helping students and families determine a course that is best for...

...by differentiating instruction for each of my students. I develop a rapport, meet students where they're at, and teach them the literacy and problem solving skills they need to become life-long learners. Once a student knows how to learn, whole new worlds open for them and the actual material is a matter of course.... One of my mentor teachers was fond of saying, "Teach the child, not the subject," meaning that the student comes first -...

...taught a range of classes from Social Studies to English. I have had teacher certification in English, Theatre and in Communications. My favorite part of teaching is that moment when my student(s) understands the topic that they have been struggling with and the moment that they accomplish something that they were unsure about. In my...

...I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs (I'm a big Final Fantasy fan), and meeting new people!... Teachers should be as motivated to learn as their students. An important part of the teaching process is learning the characteristics of each...

...that were lost or are close, but not quite there: learning the way you want to learn and the way you learn best rather than having topics taught at you. For standardized testing: I have taken the special classes and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to...

...taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor my instruction to students' individual...

...my teaching around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my free time, I teach yoga and write creative non-fiction. I love...

...school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test preparation (ACT, SAT or AP), or writing...

...a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before tried is the best feeling...

...country. You only live once, and I really do learn something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the most in return. I believe that confidence is the largest...

...wide variety of academic topics. I graduated from Yale University with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies, and I love the way science and real-world issues can interact. Part of my interest in the environment comes from my love of being outdoors, and I am an avid rower and bicyclist. I also...

...solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do...

...had never thought about pursuing, such as engineering and biomedical sciences. In college, I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics, while minoring in Arabic and gaining a certificate in Middle Eastern and North African studies. During this period, I started tutoring at my school's academic success center. I truly enjoy helping students understand...

...time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find joy in teaching/elucidating Shakespeare to high-school students. As a classically trained actor, I find it fun to tackle Shakespeare’s...