Certified Tutors From College of Charleston

...a number of book publishers, and I also teach English and Philosophy at the college level. I've tutored students of all ages in the principles of composition, rhetoric, and a number of humanities and social science disciplines. On a personal note, I am an avid but terrible runner and a would-be movie buff.

...my private students' grades by two levels. I am currently ranked in the top 1% of online ESL teachers worldwide for Asian students. I previously worked as a teacher evaluator and curriculum editor for a top online school in Asia. Also, having previously worked as a writer and editor for legal and civil engineering firms,...

...Studies teacher in grades 6-12 and my main expertise is in American History. While many people find History boring, I am excellent at making it seem interesting and "alive". My students would tell you that I am unique, funny, and my class is never boring. In my free time I am a folk artist painter...

...a recent graduate of the College of Charleston in South Carolina. There I pursued a double major in economics and philosophy, as well as a minor in environmental studies. As a student-tutor I enjoyed helping student grapple with difficult concepts and enjoyed watching them succeed. While I have a broad interest in economics and statistics,...

...me first hand knowledge of the challenges that many first-year students face transitioning from high school to college and I hope to use this experience in my tutoring. I am comfortable working with students from all backgrounds and ability; I have especially had success in the past with working with students who were dyslexic or...

...(Birth-3rd grade) as well as a Masters in Literacy Education (Birth-adulthood). I am Maryland State certified in both areas and do work full time as a teacher currently, my availability reflects this. I enjoy using hands on and engaging learning techniques to teach even the most unenthusiastic learners the skills needed to succeed academically. Due...

...can be mathy enough! It just takes lots of practice. I assume that's why you're here. That's certainly why I'm here. I graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelors in astrophysics and biology. I taught high school physics for a year, did a few years of astronomy TAing, did a few years of astronomy...

...the University of Florida. I have been in school for seventeen years, and I love to learn and teach others. My bachelors degree is in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and I have a strong background in math and science. I also have experience tutoring my colleagues as well as my younger brother who...

...proficient and independent in a research setting while also learning basic biological and microbiological principles. Currently, I am a postdoctoral research associate at Washington University School of Medicine. I continue to utilize concepts and techniques from biology, molecular biology, microbiology, and biochemistry to better understand the mechanisms bacteria utilize to cause human disease. Outside of...

...my own local small-town community, part of which is a Hispanic community. Spent time talking to migrant workers at the grocery store who asked me to help them with simple things. I spent my early 20s working hard for landscape and construction companies, learning words and phrases never considered in any college classroom. Later I...

Although health issues caused me to leave the classroom early, Varsity Tutors offers the opportunity for me to continue my passion for teaching. I had to leave the classroom early but since then I have tutored mostly college level students in History and English. ... The NCLB Act places a high premium on math and science scores. While our nation's schools have seen some modest increases in these areas, scores in English, grammar, composition, and social...

...them achieve excellent marks. It is important to me that a student actively participates during lessons and is held accountable for their own learning. I strive to build my students' confidence to succeed while providing them with study skills for future academic endeavors. I am currently available as needed Saturday to Sunday until 9:00 P.M.

...from College of Charleston in May of 2016. I work full time as a lead at an applied behavior analysis company here in Charleston. I have been working with children with autism the past five years, and have become proficient in being able to teach children in different aspects of their lives, including academics. My...

...at the College of Charleston getting degrees in both Spanish and Biology. I have been a biology supplemental instructor for two years now and after graduation I will be attending MUSC's School of Medicine. Outside of school I am an avid sailor and sailing coach, fisherman, book reader, and food eater. I do a lot...

...me to live in southwest Spain for six months. Throughout my life I've had my fair share of frustration with certain academic subjects (Spanish being one of them), but the right combination of personal strategies, patient educators, and extracurricular opportunities afforded me the success I enjoy today along with the opportunity to help others! Friends...

...New Orleans, Loyola University, New Orleans, and Tulane University. I can tutor anything from college level history courses to graduate school test prep or college literature classes. For more information on my experience in academia, college teaching, or publishing, take a look at my resume. For more information on tutoring offered, please see my list...

I believe that students learn best when they are intrigued by a problem, not given an answer.

...courses there for the past five years, and in addition to instructing in the classroom, I have greatly enjoyed working with individually students who are interested in going to graduate school, medical school, and law school, to work on their admissions essays and writing samples. Working with students, and helping them be successful, is my...

...I started teaching that I learned math on a deeper level and came to love the different ways how it is used in the world. When I tutor, I first evaluate my pupil. I determine why it is they feel they need tutoring and what learning types suit them and from there I go on...

...I have also tutored high school students from various backgrounds and at various levels extensively--both online and in person, and in both creative writing and analytical writing. It is my belief that reading, writing, and speaking are the basic skills we have to cultivate in order to communicate more effectively both in our personal and...