I have been tutoring for over 12 years. I have worked with many different students in many different subjects. I've worked as a classroom teacher and instructional content creator, as well. My favorite part of tutoring is knowing that I am making a real difference for my students. I am looking forward to helping more students achieve their academic goals!
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Hello my name is Malcolm and I am a recent graduate from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. I majored in History and TESOL certification. My expertise is with History and English subjects ranging from elementary to high school.
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...I am working with non-major undergraduates learning about ethnomusicology and non-western musics. While I tutor in many subject areas, I particularly enjoy History, Music, and Writing. All of these topics are integral to my graduate degree in musicology, and I love helping others to learn and enjoy those subject areas. In any kind of teaching environment, I find the best way to help a student is to give him or her the tool necessary to...
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...a variety of settings and disciplines. I have several years' teaching experience and enjoy the energy and dynamism of the classroom as well as the unique challenges and rewards that come with tutoring. I am currently pursuing my Master of Education degree at Temple University as well as a Master's in TESOL. I have taken many interesting classes covering topics such as "Models of Teaching," "Designing Curriculum and Assessment in TESOL," and "Child and Adolescent...
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I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
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...students around the world. I have traveled around the world twice and am on my third passport. I currently teach Social Studies at an alternative high school. I believe a solid foundation in literacy (reading, writing, speaking, listening) are instrumental for growth and a higher standard of living. We can all learn from each other. I value respect, willingness and a positive attitude. I like to make learning fun and meaningful. I put the information...
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...adoration of their parents. I have a wide variety of knowledge in all areas of social sciences and have taken Graduate courses in many different areas including European and American History. I am willing to help in any area of the social sciences and am fluent in Japanese so I am also able to tutor in Japanese if requested. If you seek any further information feel free to contact me. I look forward to hearing...
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...the UK and have a Master's in Education majoring in Special Ed and ESOL. I have experience tutoring all subjects through sixth grade, and special education to all ages. I also have taught in an English immersion program for international students at high schools overseas. I have traveled to: Europe, Asia, Israel, Egypt, Africa and India. I also love to dance, and have taught drama and dance in after school programs. I am an animal...
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...(k-12) for the Springfield R-XII public school system and Springfield Catholic Schools for many different subjects from 2009-2011. I have taught Latin for the past 3 years, and I am currently employed by Rockwood School district to teach Latin and Language Arts. I have tutored students in Latin off and on since 2006, my early students were referred to me by my college professors and, more recently, I have been meeting with my own students...
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...tutoring in areas I've had to master myself, such as technical subjects, problem-solving, and general academic skills. I am also passionate about working with both K-12 learners and adult learners, tailoring my approach to meet their unique needs and learning styles. Whether you're tackling a tough subject for the first time or looking to improve your understanding, I'm here to help guide you in a way that makes learning approachable and even enjoyable. With my...
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...public and private schools. I have taught a variety of subjects; Texas, U.S., and World History, Geography, Speech, and Physical Education. I am qualified to tutor the aforementioned subjects plus Reading (due to elements necessary to study History), Study Skills and Organization. I would even be willing to workout with students to improve their overall health and fitness levels. My tutoring style can be described as encouraging and exhorting. I encourage students to enjoy learning...
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I have taught secondary social science for over 6 years, with a focus on history, geography, economics, and political science. I believe learning should be engaging and connect with student's lives and interests.
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...degree in Political Science and International Relations from Boston College where I wrote my thesis on the Middle East entitled, "Economic Opportunity and Inequality as Contributing Factors to the Arab Spring: The Cases of Tunisia and Egypt". Prior to this I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Communication and History with Magna Cum Laude and Dean's List First honors, also from Boston College. Beyond this I have done certificate coursework at the National University of Singapore...
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...topic in a meaningful way in order to apply it in a real world platform' that is the success that I seek from the student- teacher mentorship. A little about me: In my free time I enjoy reading philosophy and writing my own political dissertations about current politics. I am currently attempting my hand at screenplay writing and often play tennis. I like to be outdoors where I can enjoy the great parks and fresh...
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Bachelors of Science in Geology from Virginia Tech. Minor degrees in Spanish and International Relations. 5 years of professional geology experience. I teach tennis in the summers and I have tutored ESL students in Middle and High School. I enjoy mentoring and training others to excel through challenges.
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...with youth of all ages to develop their reading, writing and leadership skills in after school programs and through service learning projects. I strongly believe that young people have the power to change the world, and one of the best tools they have to do so is through their writing. I love working with others to crafts their thoughts into an effective piece of writing, whether it is a college essay, a research paper, or...
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...editing, public speaking and debate training. Your child has the potential to excel, and deserves top-notch support in unlocking that potential. My experience teaching university students, managing professional writers and working to build confidence and ability one-on-one in a friendly manner will make that difference. Your child already has a high school teacher and will soon be a college student themselves, so when it comes to a personal tutor, go the extra mile and hire...
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...a passionate educator with over five years of experience teaching business and social studies to students in grades seven through twelve at an online school spanning five countries. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in History from Heidelberg University and am currently pursuing my Master's in Educational Leadership at Fort Hays State University. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to engage with complex subjects like AP Human...
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...in Goverment & International Relations. I have adptability and empathy. My thematic experience is in areas of education: History, geography, political sciences, economy, United Nations Model, human security, youth participation, fight against corruption, etc. Sure, Spanish-language. Imagination and build confidence are my goals, also help to change experiences with students as pairs in the learning process. I like to work under preassure, I believe in all multicultural values the capacity of youth in being the...
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Can you explain the difference between an inland sea and a large freshwater lake? Can you identify Tanzania, Croatia, and Brunei on a globe, and name the principal crops of Burkina Faso? Geography is far more than the ability to locate cities, countries, and landmarks on a map. The field deals with the movement and precipitation of ideas, goods, and cultures throughout different geographic regions.
Developing a mastery of geography necessitates an understanding not only of the various countries and regions of the world, but of their cultures, economies, linguistics, and numerous other social identities. Even students who have traditionally succeeded in their social studies courses may find themselves struggling in geography. Geography is often grouped together with other social sciences, such as history, political science, and civics, but it actually tests a very different set of skills.
The nature of geography requires students to integrate the concepts of each of these individual, fundamental social studies topics into a fuller tapestry of sociocultural overview. Those who become familiar with geographical concepts from elementary coursework may view this field simply as the memorization and identification of land features and international borders, but once you bypass this cursory introduction, the world of geography can quickly become complex.
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Instructors can focus on financial geography or human geography with college students, or basic land-based geography with elementary students. Varsity Tutors can help you select the experienced tutor best suited to your unique needs. Once you have selected an instructor, your lessons can proceed at the pace and level of depth best suited to your coursework and field of study. Each geography student struggles with different aspects of the subject in different ways. Instructors are versed in numerous teaching methods and styles, allowing them to present geographical information in the ways most intuitive to you as a student.
Geography tutoring sessions can focus on memorization techniques, compositional elements for essay synthesis, or methods for identifying the international relationships and interdependence in geography. No matter your specific needs, the customized nature of geography tutoring can cater to the exact demands of your class. The customizability of tutoring sessions allows them to be both extremely effective and extremely efficient. A private tutor is able to focus on your unique strengths and weaknesses in a way that your geography teacher likely can't. They can also adapt the way they teach to fit your exact learning style and give you as much time as you need to master a topic, which represents a significant advantage over learning geography in a traditional classroom setting.
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Recent Geography Tutoring Session Notes
Discussed photosynthesis including light dependent and light independent reactions. Covered photosystems II and I. Also discussed note taking strategies, diagram drawing, and how to read text books and identify most important information. The student is doing great. She is an enthusiastic learner and is a pleasure to work with.
We discussed finding the area and perimeter of various shapes (Triangle, Rectangle), as well as solving for the unknown angles in a triangle. This involved an introduction of a bit of algebra which the student picked up very well. Over all, quite a bit of progress was made.
We practiced his European geography using a website given to him by his teacher. At the start of our session, he was not very familiar with European countries and capitals, and he has a tendency to be impulsive when he doesn't know an answer. However, we were able to practice both capitals and countries many times each, and by the end of our session he was doing much better, although he could still benefit from more practice.
The student must complete a project about Mexico for class. We worked on his part and he will completing the rest with his partner when they make their board. In doing this, we practiced correct grammar and capitalization. Finally, I checked his current events assignment and math homework. He will need to practice conversions and reading division problems correctly, but his arithmetic has no issues.
The student and I went over the basics of world geography, including the continents and the oceans. Then we focused on learning the location of a few major countries on different continents. Afterwards, we began an introduction to American Government.
Today the student and I worked on the geography of Africa. I demonstrated how to use a map key, legend, and scale. We discussed the equator. We also talked about the difference between landlocked, enclaved, and coastal countries. Finally we talked briefly about the history of African trading empires.
