...believe that these are essential to being able to grow as a learner and expand your knowledge in everything that you do in life. They are the foundation of ALL things that we do and will forever do! In my experience with students it is always best to come up with a gameplan together to know what will work for you and decide how we will tackle this challenge of the subject/content together! Knowing that...
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...long class, I prioritize building connections. Building positive relationships is essential in engaging a student in academic work. Math can be a tough subject to master, I like helping students see that arithmetic is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's the same in every language. When it comes to language arts, I know how hard it can be to understand that I comes before E,...
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...well as over the past 5+ years at Berlitz US, Varsity Tutors, InAmerica EDU, an education consulting firm, and privately. As well, I teach creative writing, ELA, and college application essay prep. My approach is holistic and I teach my students under the Communicative Language Approach, where students learn through elicitation, strengthening their critical thinking skills and autonomy. Many of my students have had great academic success with having been accepted to ivy league institutions...
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...lerne and gladly teche." Chaucer's quote from Canterbury Tales also happens to be the motto of my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating...
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...tutoring center, helping refugees adapt to their lives socially and academically. I have tutored people of all ages, including elementary-school-aged, middle-school-aged, high-school-aged, and adults in all types of subjects. After every class, my students are excited to come back for more! My teaching philosophy is to not just help students rotely memorize material, but make them truly excited to learn and increase their essential critical understanding of the subject. I am currently a student at...
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A motivated, diverse, and learned individual with a vibrant passion for study, research, and preservation of historical events cultivated by a diverse ancestry rooted deeply in Texas, Southern, and American history. Particular expertise in American and European history, Political Science and International Studies along with a command of the written and spoken French language. Extensive experience in the IT industry working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals... My teaching philosophy is to cater to the individual student. Everyone...
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I graduated high school with a 4.0 GPA. Now, I am an undergraduate student at Liberty University looking to begin Graduate level during Fall 2019! I'm looking to tutor others who need assistance on their assignments and gain experience towards teaching.
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...minored in Creative Writing and Italian. I tutor any subject related to reading or writing in the English language -- particularly the SAT Verbal and Writing sections, and the ACT English and Reading sections. I specialize in test prep, but am open to tutoring a broad range of subjects not limited to standardized test-taking. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their individual learning goals and gain academic confidence. I strive to learn about...
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I am a current college Junior looking to help out as many students in need as I can. Training to become a Clinical Scientist, I am eager to educate students in need in the meantime!
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...School and High School students in all subjects EXCEPT math. If you have a student that is geared towards the trades and hands on learning versus a college degree, then I can set them up for success in their trade. I have a Bachelors in Business and Masters in Education. I am also able to help adult learners with all things EXCEPT Apple products. I look forward to meeting you and your students!
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...learning and problem solving in order to live sufficient lives as adults. Throughout life we all may need help and guidance here and there with many things. The world is your oyster! Go out and explore the world of learning. You got this! I have numerous amounts of experience working within the educational system as a degreed interventionist, paraprofessional, teacher aide, mentor, and also a tutor within classrooms of numerous grade levels before school and...
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...subjects, but my biggest areas of emphasis are English, Spanish, and test preparation. As a student, I prepared for private school entrance exams such as the SSAT and the ISEE. I like to bring my personal experience, emphasis on strategy and content, and love of teaching together, and helping students with test preparation is a fun way for me to do this. I look forward to getting to know you, working together to build a...
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...teacher who tutors and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school urban and rural to university level juniors and seniors. While I spent almost ten years teaching higher ed. English Composition, Literature, and Research, the majority of my...
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I am a junior in the College of Nursing at Florida State University. I am from New Jersey, but decided to come to Florida State because of their incredible study abroad program that allowed me to study abroad for my entire freshman year of college. I have experience working with children of many ages because I worked at a daycare and babysat all throughout high school. I am looking forward to meeting you!
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...students fall in love with learning and realize their own strengths and capabilities as learners. I have more than 4 years of experience working with students K-12 and 3 years experience working with kids that have special education needs. Im also completely bilingual in Spanish. I am able to tutor a variety of subjects including English, Literature, Writing, K-8 Math, History, Social Studies, Art, Spanish, K-8 Science, Algebra, and help with College Admissions. I am...
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...science, and Spanish. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Spanish. I have always been that student that made great grades and caught onto things very quickly and therefore have always filled the role of helper whether in the classroom with friends or at home with my younger siblings. I strongly believe in helping others however I can and I am super glad to be able to...
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...ensuring that students really understand the theory behind why we solve problems a certain way versus just memorizing a formula or function. This method has helped a lot of my students become note confident in their problem-solving skills as well as become more able to learn new concepts easier because they have a better understanding of the fundamentals. In addition to general course subjects, I have experience training for math brain bowls, preparing for standardized...
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...I love teaching. My goal is to help everyone I come across achieve their personal goals. I Graduated from Alief Hastings High School with a 3.9 GPA and extensive volunteer work with Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA). From there, I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a B.S in Sociology, minor in Chemistry and Pre-Health Certificate. During this time, I studied abroad and studied some foreign languages. Upon graduation I have...
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...Biology and Spanish. I am currently pursuing a degree in ornithology (birds!) , which I have been passionate about since I was 12 years old. I have experience working with students from ages 3.5 through adult. I have taught and lesson planned science curricula in formal classroom settings, and have tutored ESL high school students studying for their state-administered science exam. I have tutored peers both in groups and one-on-one in high school and informally...
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Participating in a spelling bee is a rite of passage for many elementary school students. While it can be a lot of fun, it can also feel competitive and stressful. Whether your child is excited and hoping to dominate the event or nervous and feeling like spelling isn't the best subject in which to be publicly tested, a spelling bee tutor can help. Not only can spelling bee tutoring provide extra practice, it can also help your child to feel more prepared for the words that will be introduced and the pressure that may be felt. Contact us at Varsity Tutors, and we can help you connect with a qualified elementary school spelling bee tutor.
With spelling bee tutoring, your child can work at a pace that's comfortable. Your student's tutor can review the words that are already known, introduce more challenging words, and offer some strategies for memorizing and learning those words that are new to your child.
Most spelling bees follow a specific format. Students are given a word to spell, and in some cases, that word can be used in a sentence. Students can work with their tutors to practice the format of the spelling bee as well as the words that may be introduced. It's impossible to know exactly which words will need to be spelled, but with strong vocabulary and spelling skills, your child can feel more prepared and confident about how to try their best.
A spelling bee tutor can help your child practice for the competition in some of the following ways:
Practicing pronunciation.
Using complex words in complete sentences.
Playing spelling and grammar games.
Writing, copying, and using new words.
Repeating and repetition with words that are difficult to master.
Practicing how to hear words and break down each syllable.
Memorization skills.
Whether your child is hoping for a spot in the National Spelling Bee, or simply wants to perform better this year than he or she did last year, spelling bee tutoring can be useful in learning new words and perhaps even in building confidence. Spelling should be fun, but not all students love it. A good tutor can take some of the pressure off your student, and focus on learning instead of winning.
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