Hello! I reside in Houston, TX. I have been working in education, teaching self contained class since August of 2015. I have taught at both the elementary and middle school level. I have a strong passion for education; I believe all children can and will reach their full potential.
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...motivated to tutor by my own experiences as a student, in particular by my history and rhetoric professors at Boston University. Since then, curiosity and learning have proven incredibly empowering for me. Language and reading, especially, have inspired moments of expression, creativity, and self-worth. Mastery of history shapes the way I see and believe in the world. We are all equipped with special skills and it's exciting to uncover how we best understand a variety...
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...years and specialized in teaching fifth and sixth grade Language Arts and Social Studies for the past ten years. I love to help children to reach their full potential through individualized instruction. I've been a tutor with Varsity Tutors since September, 2019 working both online and visiting students in their homes in the New York City area. Since March, 2020, I have been tutoring online and am available to tutor first thru sixth graders.
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...with. I am most experienced working with high school students in Math and Writing/English. However, I am also passionate about SAT Prep and Spanish. I think every student has individual strengths and I believe my job as a tutor is to make sure that they become confident in them while learning new things; through quizzes or homework assignments. In my spare time, I love to read, watch movies, and spend time with my friends.
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...been a licensed educator in the classroom for 19 years, with the majority of my experience in grades Pre-K through 1 and have transitioned to teaching via virtual platform. I believe a strong foundation of phonemic awareness, phonics, and whole language are essential for the purpose of being a strong reader. I am passionate about Early Childhood Education and seeing the growth of my students as well as their educational successes. I am looking forward...
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I have been a middle school and high school teacher for the past 13 years. I bring vast experience from teaching overseas in private, public, and international schools in 4 of the 7 continents of the world. I love adventure and am a thrill seeker - of sorts. My hobbies include anything sports related. I love volleyball, hiking, a GREAT cup of coffee, and a good book.... Play the 20 questions game. I would want to...
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...open to new knowledge and experiences. I believe a teacher should be flexible, accommodating, relatable, prepared, compassionate and kind to her students. If we create a welcoming, safe environment the students feel open to trying new methods and confiding in their teacher about their concerns and struggles. A teacher must always be a students and open to learn and expand and modify their approach. At the end of the day, a teacher must be uplifting...
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...of free time until graduation, and I would love to tutor to fill the time. I have over seven years of tutoring experience. I have tutored everything from first grade reading to SAT prep. I have been both a private tutor and a tutor in the metro Nashville public school system. Please let me know if you would like to know more information about me. I would be very happy to tutor you!
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I am currently finishing up my first year of college, at Brandeis University, planning to major in Health: Science, Society, and Policy with a minor in Creative Writing/English. I have always loved to read and write during my free time back home, and my endless collections of diaries, Sci-Fi and adventure novels are proof of that! I look forward to sharing my interests in the sciences and humanities with my students!
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...an alumna from the University of Washington with a degree in English Language and Literature. I have 10+ years of tutoring experience ranging from elementary students to undergraduate seniors. Additionally, I am a published writer and have worked for multiple literary magazines. I am skilled in writing, reading, editing, research, prose, language acquisition, and literary analysis. I am also proficient in Italian and am working towards fluency. I consider myself to be a very passionate...
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I am a student at WGU majoring in Information Technology. I believe that education is extremely important and school has been such a strong pathway of success for me. Through tutoring I want to help other people succeed through education.
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...of both kids and adults has afforded me the ability to be versatile in my teaching approach and techniques. My time as a public school teacher allowed me to developed and deliver lessons for all subject areas, monitor student progress by managing student data, grades, and other information for planning and implementation of instruction and assessment, and collaborate with colleagues, parents, and district personnel to facilitate student success. All the while, I maintained and exceeded...
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...variety of student demographics: K-12, college/university, returning students, ESL/ELL, gifted and/or reluctant learners, etc. I enjoy the challenge of stepping outside of my comfort zone in terms of teaching assignments, and I believe my passion for being in the classroom rubs off on my students. My teaching philosophy includes having a learner-centered growth mindset that takes into account students' social-emotional health and personalized learning needs. I enjoy both the in-person and virtual classroom, and am...
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Seasoned and dedicated educator with over 12 years of experience fostering intellectual curiosity and academic growth in diverse classrooms. I have experience teaching elementary and middle school, both general education and special education.
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I am a homeschool dad who loves to help students. I will do my best to teach in a way that fits each student. Everyone learns in a different way, and I will pay attention to that. Learning can be fun, and it's important. Hopefully I can help students to learn in ways that are suited to their needs.
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...to become fluent in Spanish or simply pick up basic conversational skills? I specialize in helping adults develop practical communication skills for everyday life, work, or travel. My lessons are interactive, focused on conversation, and designed to build your confidence as you learn. Teaching Young Learners I love working with young students, guiding them through their first steps in learning. My approach to teaching reading is centered on phonicsfocusing on letter sounds to build a...
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...area they were struggling with. The other tutors and I helped them prepare for college also by helping with college applications, entrance exams, SAT preparation and even scholarship applications. I felt honored to have played a small part in those kids' path to success. I, unfortunately have not had the opportunity to work as a tutor since then but have always wanted to go back ever since I moved. I am looking forward to being...
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...4 years of teaching experience (from middle school students to college-level undergraduates) and a career in content writing, I have the functional tools to help you succeed in your subject of choice. When paired with you, my priority would be to listen to you: what do you need? Where are the pain points? What can we do to reach from this point to where you want to be? Then the next step is on me....
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...operated my own English conversation school, in which I taught small group and private lessons for children and adults. For the last 6 years, I've been teaching at Shoreline Community College where I've taught English for academic purposes for international students, as well as ESL courses (all skills: reading, writing, grammar, listening/speaking) for students of all levels, from beginner to advanced. I have almost 15 years of experience teaching in college classrooms, as well as...
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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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