I have been a special education teacher in Somerset County for the last 5 years. I have worked in self-contained classrooms and am currently working as a 4th grade resource room Reading and Math teacher. Next spring, I will graduate from Rutgers University's Graduate School of Education with an Ed.M in Reading Education. I will be a certified Reading Specialist as well as a certified supervisor. I am currently a certified Literacy Specialist.
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Hello. I am new to the tutoring world but can't wait to start sharing my knowledge with my students. I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Athletic Training, and although I am not currently practicing, I am certified and licensed. I wanted to do something more and different with my life, so I decided to go back to school. I am currently a part-time Nursing student! Although it is a challenging program I really...
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Hello! My name is Hannah Keeton Cravens, and I am a recent college graduate of Morehead State University. I have a BFA in Creative Writing, and I enjoy writing in my spare time.
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One of my greatest passions in life is helping those around me with whatever it was they needed. My favorite however, was helping them homework or assignments. In my junior and senior years in high school, I mentored- meaning I worked directly with either a 6th grade or freshman student to help them adjust to the school, their academics, and/or their area of study. Today, I am a sophomore student at Florida Southern College and...
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I'm a native Texan. I attended Sam Houston State University and have taught public and private schools for many years. I have taught junior high TX History, Reading and English including Dyslexia students too. Plus, I have taught high school level Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Reading and English. For the younger students, I have taught English, phonics, math, and Writing to Chinese children online. Some of my strengths include organization, study skills and reading comprehension. I...
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Hi! I have been teaching for 3 years and hold a TEFL certificate and bachelor's degree. I enjoy teaching phonics, conversational english and reading comprehension. I have a very active teaching style, I enjoy teaching the language through music and current events.
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I believe that people can learn anything if they work hard enough and have a good teacher. Relating subjects to a student's interests allows the student to be fully engaged and want to learn the material. From there, you can teach the student how to critically think through a problem so they can solve any problem or learn any material that comes their way.
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...their opinions confidently. In the five years I have been teaching, I am most proud of building valuable and trusting relationships with my students. These relationships spark higher motivation for learning and more positive and healthy social interactions. In my 7th grade math classroom this year, I worked with a student who had consistently scored low on his quarterly assessments up through this year. He struggled with impulse control and had a difficult time focusing...
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I am dedicated, passionate, patient, and enthusiastic. I am also empathetic, and above all, I love teaching..Helping students is fulfilling because it allows educators to inspire and empower young people to reach their full potential.Believing in the student's potential to develop into extraordinary young learners.I'm passionate about education,and I'm actively engaged in various activities that promote learning and knowledge sharing.I volunteer at local schools,helping students with their studies and providing mentorship.I do believe that passion...
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I am an educator in the Boston area with a strong background in reading, writing, and middle and elementary math. Having attended some of the most prestigious elementary and high schools in the state (The Park School and Milton Academy), I have gained a strong desire to help others attain that same level of education and skills. I have been in education for 17 years, having started at a small private school in Quincy, MA....
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As a dedicated tutor with a Master's degree in Anthropology from the University of Ottawa, I bring several years of experience supporting students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. My tutoring journey began during university, where I helped students in my community complete homework and build strong academic habits. Over time, I expanded my practice, even developing a personalized learning system to support a long-term client with special needs. I specialize in English,...
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I double majored in psychology and religion & culture at Wilfrid Laurier University with minors in criminology and anthropology. I also took most of a social work degree before changing directions. I am currently working towards getting my TESOL certification. I tutored in the classroom and provided supportive and inclusive education for disabled & neurodivergent students and ELL. I also assisted the teacher working with neurotypical/abled bodied children so I have lots of experience with...
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I have been a tutor for over 3 years now, beginning during my time as an undergrad. From summer programs to being in the classroom, I love helping students achieve their goals and explore their creativity. I've learned that patience and encouragement are essential when developing young minds. "Be the person that you needed growing up," is a motto that I live by and it is what motivates me every day!
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My name is Malcolm Shelby. I attended high school at Providence St. Mel High School on the west side of Chicago. While attending I took AP U.S. History, AP English Literature and Composition, and AP Calculus. My advanced background in math, English, and history will enable me to tutor a vast array of subjects and reach a wide variety of students. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Howard University. I am...
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I am a junior at Bryn Mawr College majoring in Biology with minors in Health Studies and Peace, Conflict, and Social Justice Studies. During high school, I participated in a multitude of enrichment programs, such as NSLI-Y Mandarin, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Sumer Program, and the New York Academy of Sciences Junior Academy. In college, I have been selected for two competitive research-related internships, one of which is at Johns Hopkins University with a 2%...
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Hello! My name is Azaria, and I am a certified flight instructor with a deep passion for aviation and sharing that passion with others, from my very first flight, I have become increasingly fascinated by the world of aviation. As a CFI, I have gained hands-on experience in teaching, coaching, and mentoring aspiring aviators. I firmly believe that aviation is not just about flying planes, but about understanding the science, the discipline, and the dedication...
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I am a passionate educator with a background in international education and promoting student confidence and achievement. I believe in catering learning material to meet the needs of each student and love having learning be influenced by student passions and interests! At the end of the day, I strive to make my students feel pride in themselves and capable of anything!
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Considering myself a lifelong Educational Advocate, for myself & others, my extensive background & experience of more than 2 decades (plus my own education :D spans internationally with all ages, levels, abilities, cultures, languages. Having worked with everyone from pre.schoolers and kindergartners to Swiss scientists, I believe in Student-Centered Learning, from Brain-Based modalities that respect All Learning Styles. Curriculum is important, but HOW information is shared and nurtured for long term retention is vital...
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That can be a lot to remember for middle school students, but they can learn it all with the right assistance. Your child's middle school writing tutor might begin by teaching their pupil how to outline their thoughts before they start writing anything. Not only does this simple step make it more likely that the final product has a coherent structure but it's also a great way to make sure that you do not forget anything you wanted to include.
Students can also review literary techniques during their middle school writing tutoring sessions. A tutor may make flashcards illustrating several of the most popular techniques for a visual learner, including examples to make it easier to visualize using the technique in question. Alternatively, a recording that an auditory learner can listen to whenever they need may help them learn the information efficiently.
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