Award-Winning COMPASS Reading Tutors serving Edinburgh

Molly: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common...

Anna: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...in high school and, ever since then, have gained a wealth of teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with students as young as third grade up to learners that already have college degrees. My background as a 9th grade English teacher has given me the opportunity to work with students from...

Alexandra: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability. Most people reach out to a tutor because the traditional classroom method is not best suited for their learning needs. There is nothing more joyful than when a student finally understands the material in a way that makes...

Carol: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...confident in the subject of English and therefore become more confident in school and the future. While I dedicate a great amount of my life to education, in my spare time I enjoy running, hiking, yoga, healthy eating, the arts, music, and watching movies with friends and family. I also love traveling and experience new...

Rebekah : Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...children's camp, and did a summer study abroad learning about social justice in India. My last quarter of college was an internship teaching ESL in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. While I love studying literature of all genres, I feel the most impactful literary experience is one that deeply resonates with the reader, and inspires them to write...

Charles: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...to this day. Whilst in school, writing was a strength I could always count on. Essays were a constant requirement of classes, especially after high school, but over time I came to enjoy the process of research and writing, and even took pride in getting my paper back and seeing that "A". In addition to...

Adam: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...science and language arts. My Dad was an engineer, and my Mom was an English teacher. They made sure I understood the world as well as possible. Please let me do the same for you! When I'm not molding minds, I like to explore the world. Traveling has been a passion of mine since I...

Christopher: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...can feel themselves grasp the concept, pointing out pitfalls or common errors along the way; teachers who used these methods on me always left the most lasting impressions. Outside of my studies, I really enjoy listening to music, both old favorites and new interests, reading classics, and gaming/playing basketball with my friends.

John: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...tutoring style can be characterized as patient and interactive; While Im confident that the content that I communicate benefits, feedback from the student is an integral part of my teaching. I believe that if the student can be communicative about what they do and do not understand, it will not only help me as the...

James: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

I have a bachelor's degree in History with a minor in Anthropology, and I graduated with a 4.0 GPA. I love trying to understand the context of the people in history by attempting to see through their eyes. Culture and geography work hand in hand with history to provide insight into that context.... I want to understand who they are. What are their interests, learning styles, personality, and goals for our sessions? What about the subject...

Vivian: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...and learn something new every day, and I hope I can inspire a love of learning in each of my students. This is practical. Finding the beauty in a particular concept, realizing its elegance, makes understanding difficult material not only enjoyable but also a little easier. In each session, I encourage open communication about any...

Bailey: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...guides. I've also taught a wide range of topics, from essay writing to business concepts. While I tutor across various subjects, my greatest passion lies in helping students excel in writing and business topics. Whether it's guiding students through structuring compelling essays, improving their fiction writing, or enhancing their understanding of core business principles, I...

Heather: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...and collaborative learning environments. These experiences solidified my belief in the transformative power of educational technology, constantly inspiring me to explore novel ways of engaging students and cultivating their innate curiosity. As a tutor with Varsity Tutors, my primary goal is to provide tailored and effective learning experiences for each student. My proficiency in STEAM...

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Frederick: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

Hello! My name is Frederick. I graduated from St. John's College last year, where I studied the great books. Since then, I have worked for two publishers, and I'm currently taking another year off before going into studying English Literature at UVA.

Latreecia: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...We cannot know everything, but we can make a dent into some areas and see the importance of a subject in some way to our lives. I like to have a balance life and some subjects can be used as a stepping stone to another discipline in latter years, or to attain a better score...

Samantha: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...main focus in my sessions to get students comfortable with taking the test. While your student will work hard and learn a lot, I will never put unnecessary pressure on them. I understand that every student has a different learning style and I will adjust to them to alleviate any pressure they feel.... I ensure all my students feel comfortable and motivated while working with them. I address the specific needs that I find important to...

Camille: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...Hospital of Miami. It was there that I devoted my time and energy to humanity. I developed a vast understanding of the world of medicine. I volunteered many hours in The Burn Center, Trauma Unit, Pediatric, ICU, ER, and Pathology.c I then got accepted to Barry University, where I received a Master's degree in biomedical...

Japhet: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...software, I offer a well-rounded, personalized approach to learning. I believe that every student can excel with the right support, so I tailor each session to fit individual learning styles and needs. My goal is to break down complex concepts, transforming challenging subjects into manageableand even enjoyablelearning experiences. Seeing my students grow in confidence and...

Avianna: Edinburgh COMPASS Reading tutor

...the most because it causes people to "think outside of the cube (see what I did there?)" to find solutions to problems. I also have a B.A. in Chemistry from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A. I like to sing, dance, and learn new things. I believe that the best kind of learning happens...