...math, reading, writing and standardized test taking, I've tutored students K-12 on algebra, geometry, English (including all AP courses) and history courses. I'm also qualified as a tutor for public speaking including composition and delivery. My style of teaching involves incorporating technology, games, and creative activities that help build true understanding, not just memorize facts and information. Outside of the educational realm, I'm an avid reader, a Nationals fanatic and a proud UVA Cavaliers fan.
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...Communications and Columbia University with an Ed.M. in Art and Art Education. I believe that all children and youth have the ability to learn and that their potential emerges from thoughtful pedagogical practices. Cultivating a student-centered approach, and understanding multiple intelligences as the various cognitive and creative modes of how students think and learn, allow academic goals and personal development to flourish. By this, students are led on the path to mastery and achievement, and...
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I am married with two children. I chose to tutor because I love education and the ease of a flexible schedule. I have previously taught children and adults to read English. I am a good tutor because I am easy to understand and I go at a pace that is comfortable for you. ... I feel strongly that anyone can learn. It is an educator's job to relate the material to the student. The student's job...
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...studies. Let's get started! As a former teaching assistant at MIT and a youth sports coach, I know how to motivate and make learning fun to you. I have a BArch in Architecture and BA French from Rice University 2000 and a MS in Architecture from MIT 2004. I currently am a Doctoral Student of Physical Therapy at VCU, Class of 2020. I have previously been an Architect for 15+ years and I am a...
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...times of despair. Tutors give you the help and confidence required for learning. I am patient, caring, knowledgeable, responsible, and reliable. I am a good communicator, I listen well, and make sure you understand the material needed for success. I am currently attending Eckerd College and will be graduating in May 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development. I will then go on to graduate school at Florida State University for my Master's Degree...
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...an experienced, certified teacher whose desire is to help create a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for 2 years, and then 3rd grade Reading and Social Studies...
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...universities, which benefits my students as they have a teacher who has a strong understanding of the expectations of university-level work! I have always had an open mind towards diversity and value different perspectives, personalities, and cultures. Teaching ESL has taught me that every person is a different learner, and it is important to stay flexible and open, in order to attune my teaching methods according to what each student needs. I have also had...
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...a proven track record of success with students from widely varied backgrounds and academic levels. My relevant work history includes time a literary/technical editor at two Canadian publishing houses, freelance writing coaching for both secondary and post-secondary school clients, providing exam preparation for International Baccalaureate candidates, and tutoring at-risk youth in the Los Angeles Family Shelter system. I would love the opportunity to discuss your needs and look forward to hearing from you soon!... My teaching...
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...after school program. I often assisted my students with their homework, and would set aside 30 minutes to an hour for us to work together. I have also volunteered for a tutoring center in Dallas. I have also been tasked with coming up with lesson plans, and teaching them to students, for my coursework at UNT. I have can offer tutoring in a variety of subjects. Most notable would be English, and Reading. I am...
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I aim to give students the skills to approach any problem with confidence. Through active problem solving and diagnostics, even the most daunting assignments and problem sets can be deconstructed into digestible information.
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...of expression and broadening one's horizons. In terms of tutoring style, I prefer a hands-on approach to learning. Rather than primarily lecturing, I like to demonstrate to a student the skill they need to learn and interact with them as they follow suit. Outside of academics, I love to make art about cities through their abandoned architecture. Exploring urban decay on my bike shows me another side to my environment that I would never learn...
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...experience teaching in higher education (and have loved every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and...
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...students on that journey. I hold a master's in education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Arizona State University. Experience in tutoring extends from being the Saturday school coordinator at my local high school, to working with at-risk students in a credit recovery setting at an online night school. Other than teaching and tutoring, I enjoy relaxing by spending time with my wife, playing video games, and cheering on...
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...whether you want to improve your conversational skills, prepare for exams, or explore the rich culture behind the language. I create a comfortable learning environment that fosters confidence and curiosity. My tutoring style is flexible, engaging, and built around the needs of each individual. I believe in making learning enjoyable and accessible, and I bring a positive, supportive energy to every session. Whether you're pursuing audio engineering, music, or language learning, I am committed to...
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...expected in April 2025. As an educator, I teach various courses at Yorkville University and Sheridan College, covering design theory, digital communications, sustainable practices, and building systems. My hands-on, project-based approach inspires students to conceive, design, and execute projects from start to finish. At Varsity Tutors, I offer courses like SketchUp, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and InDesign, and more all available in both English and French! I am dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment...
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...trip you up and be a challenge. For me as a tutor, one of the funnest things I get to do is take a struggle and make it fun to learn. Whether its a child struggling with compound words, a high schooler trying to figure out linear algebra, or an adult who wants to learn how to use excel better, you can rest assured with me as your tutor, knowing that we will work together...
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...Barnard College, Columbia University with degrees in Theater and Education Studies. I have over a decade of theatrical experience as a performer, creative team, and production member. My educational philosophy and practice are based on theories of critical pedagogy, specifically critical performative pedagogy, and culturally responsive curriculum building. I have worked with K-12 students of diverse experience across NYC to develop performance skills, healthy social and emotional development, and cultivate self-confidence. I also have worked...
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...As I got further into more advanced courses along with critical coursework, I started to acknowledge the amount of information I could learn, and how vital it was for me to create original, more effective methods towards introducing & teaching new material. I began tutoring at the college grade level, which ultimately changed my teaching styles for the better. This new path started with questioning and analyzing today's academic system: "What adequately helps students to...
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...in television production at MD Center for Public Broadcasting, and photography experience through journalism classes at University of Maryland, College Park, MD. My writing experience developed through graduate Creative Writing classes at Johns Hopkins University and through years of essays as an undergraduate student at University of Maryland. It was here where I was conferred with a Bachelors of Arts Degree with Honors. My minor was Anthropology. I believe there is joy and hidden talents...
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...with a Bachelor's in Spanish. I have been an adult ESL instructor at a non-profit, tutored my peers in Geometry, mentored Apprentice Opticians to certification, taught music theory and saxophone in a music school. All these experiences taught me learning is a life long journey and every person learns in a slightly different way than the next. Every brain is wired a little differently and that is the exciting part for me to discover together...
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Art Tutoring FAQ
Art consists of expressing one's imagination or feelings through visual means. It usually takes the form of paintings and sculptures, but it can also be portrayed via music and dance. If you desire assistance with the subject for vocational purposes or just to learn a new hobby, Varsity Tutors can match you to an excellent art tutor to help you reach your personal goals.
Art tutoring can cover these topics:
Still Life
Watercolors
Clay Sculpting
Color Palettes
Photography
Abstract Art
Cubism
One great thing about art tutoring is that you receive one-on-one lessons. A typical art class, whether it's in a school or an art gallery, has a teacher and 20-plus students, and it can be difficult to meet your individual needs. With a tutor, you're the only student they focus on, making it simple for you to get help with anything you're struggling with in regards to the content.
Another benefit of art tutoring is that it accommodates one's personal learning style. Though art is a predominantly visual/kinetic subject, a student might learn better through lectures. A private instructor can suggest listening to a recording about art history or any other art-related topic for a student to try to understand it better.
Art tutoring also gives you more time to ask questions or discuss a topic that piques your interest. There can be limited time to receive supports in a classroom setting, but that isn't the case with one-on-one tutoring. Since tutors work on a schedule that you create together, they are able to grant you all the time necessary to answer questions or talk about favorite art topics. This is a great way to learn about new areas of art you may not know a lot about.
If you have an art exam coming up, an art tutor can try to ease test jitters with various methods. They can offer practice tests, flashcards, or games to help you prepare. A tutor can also attempt to calm your nerves with breathing exercises.
If you're looking for extra help with art topics and typed "art tutoring near me" into a search engine, Varsity Tutors is able to find an expert tutor who is more than happy to assist you in obtaining your goals and achieving your dreams. We also offer a Live Learning Platform that enables students to speak with tutors through any computer or mobile device. Reach out to us for more information today!
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