Certified Tutors From Appalachian State University

...been tutoring an emergent bilingual student for several months and I hope to continue more students of different backgrounds. While I am well prepared to tutor any subject, I am most passionate to teach math since I've always liked solving for word problems and working with numbers. In my spare of time I enjoy hiking,...

...teach. I am a graduate of Appalachian State University, majoring in Building Science and Industrial Design. Since then, I have taught middle and high school students various subjects. Although, my favorite subjects are math. I have also spent time in business. I am a football coach and love being outdoors. While I teach various students,...

I enjoy teaching, helping students gain knowledge, skill, and thereby power. I especially like the "aha" moments when students grab ahold of an idea and it becomes personal. (5 months later!) And I really like this company. Varsity Tutors is an awesome company to work for and be associated with.

...concentrating in Criminal Justice, where I learned about Criminology, Forensics, and Anthropology. I have worked in Business Administration and tutored elementary math and science to collegiate chemistry. I stay active and was a lifeguard and taught swim lessons. I enjoy hula hoop dancing in my free time and do professional performances, as well as teaching...

...schools. Most of those years were as a Title I teacher and Literacy Specialist for small groups and one-on-one learning. I tutor a variety of subjects but am passionate about reading. I believe once someone learns to read well, then they can learn anything else and a world of possibilities opens up to them!

...graduating I have been a classroom teacher of Mathematics and Computer Science. I have taught every math class ranging from Elementary Algebra to Calculus. Students in my classes know they will be asked to explore topics and think critically about the content. I believe that students learn best when the material is meaningful and interesting....

...30 years of teaching, I taught all levels of math from General to Pre-Calculus, and tutored students before and after school on each and every level. I have vast experience in working with students from different cultures and backgrounds. I find teaching and tutoring students rewarding because I enjoy seeing them become successful individuals in...

...worked as both a general and special education teacher in public school classrooms, district-level behavioral specialist, and state-wide consultant in the areas of Positive Behavior Interventions and Support and Autism Spectrum Disorders. I especially enjoy working with students who may find learning challenging, as I love discovering what motivates a student. I love teaching anything...

...with a Masters of Science in Business Analytics. I graduated from App State with a Bachelor's of Science in Accounting. I have worked as a business analyst for four years. My best subjects are probably Excel, SQL, and R. I'm also quite proficient in SAS, Tableau, VBA, and general Business Analytics and Finance.

...and know that they are valued for their efforts. My favorite math topics are algebra and geometry. Those give the foundation needed to succeed in life and higher education. While I am certainly willing to explain concepts, I love to guide learners to think through their own solutions. When not teaching, I enjoy reading, gardening...

...important things about a tutor is that the goal isn't too give the student the correct answer, but rather guide them in the right direction so they can figure it our for themselves. I like to do this best by asking exactly the right question. I also have experience tutoring at the math lab at...

...volunteer program, taught English in rural North Carolina, and earned an ESL certificate from Oregon State University while teaching English and ESL in Salem, Oregon. My passion is for tutoring and teaching English, especially writing. I also have a strong track record preparing students for the Critical Reading section of state standardized tests. I am...

...and I absolutely love instilling the love of learning in my students! I particularly love teaching phonics, phonemic awareness, literacy skills, print awareness, cardinality, numeracy skills, subitizing, base ten, and place value. Teaching students how to read and fostering a beginning understanding of numbers and how they are used are areas I excel in teaching....

...able to work with students individually and learned to adapt to their different learning styles. Personally, my favorite subject to tutor is either kinematics or basic electronics. Ever since I took my first physics course, kinematics physics problems were always fun for me. However, my graduate program focuses more on electronics so I have built...

...college. While I enjoy tutoring in a variety of subjects, English, social studies, and science are my favorites to work with. I love working with students to set and achieve their goals. I believe that incorporating things that students are interested in aids in setting an individualized learning plan that will set students up for...

Brandon has 13 years of classroom experience as an instructor, teacher, K-12 gifted education teacher, 3-5 ELA instructional coach,and K-5 Science & Writing coach. I love love working with learners of all ages to engage them in an edu-taining learning experience.

...to study my passion and share it with the world. I was grateful to be a part of the Fulbright scholarship, where I spent a month in Senegal broadening my interest and knowledge in Francophone culture. After graduating, I have traveled to many French speaking countries both myself and with students. I have been teaching...

Hi! I am Jessica and excited to help you learn! I am a life-long learner with nearly 10 years experience as an educator. I have taught 1st through 10th grades, specializing in math instruction. I am excited to meet you and work on your learning goals!

...joy when I was able to help my peers with their assignments. I also love reading in my free time and helping my friends and family via editing their papers. I would love more than anything to help with reading, writing, or math related subjects. I'm also certain my cat "Toast" will make an appearance...