William: Durham tutor
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...degrees, and I enjoyed it so much that I am still teaching biology classes at Tri-C. Classes I have taught include Anatomy and Physiology, Ecology, and General Biology. My favorite subject is ecology because I can study outdoors in forests and streams. I teach the way that I was taught by my favorite teacher. He...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
PHD, Zoology
Josh: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...week, focusing on comprehension and mastery of vocabulary and grammatical concepts. I have had success in helping high school and college level students who were failing their Spanish courses to achieve passing grades. In high school, I took both AP US History and AP European History, so I have firsthand experience with those course materials.
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Bachelor in Arts, History
Douglas: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...life. While I have the most experience teaching history and religious studies, I am also comfortable teaching other topics (math, science, etc.) for elementary and middle school students. I have a passion to teach and work with kids at all levels. I think it's crucial in teaching to personally know the student and then adapt...
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Bachelors, History & Biblical Studies
Masters, Masters of Divinity
Cara: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...committed to helping students truly understand basic concepts that will allow them to use and apply what they learn in school. I will get to know the students' interests, and bring real life examples in to our tutoring sessions to make them fun, interesting, and productive. I want to help students succeed and develop a...
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Bachelors, Mathematics/Secondary Education
Masters, Nutrition and Integrative Health
Robert: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...UM because they offered me a full scholarship! I have a lot of experience teaching and tutoring. Not only have I tutored young people in standardized testing situations (LSAT, ACT, and SAT). I have also tutored and instructed adult learners in various scenarios. I have experience teaching English-as-Second Language to students hoping to pass the...
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Bachelors, English/Spanish/Communications/Pre-Law
Current Grad Student, Law
LSAT: 170
Daniel: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...many helpful tips and tricks to pass on to students. Not only would I be able to adjust my teaching style, I am also very patient and encouraging in my teaching style. There are a lot of difficult subjects that are really hard to understand. It's very easy to want to give up. I would...
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Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Katherine: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
Hello! My name is Katie, and I love teaching! I am a certified teacher and would love to help you meet your learning goals. My certifications include middle school science and high school science, but I also love to teach math.
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Bachelors, Biblical and Religious Studies
David: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...I have a Master's degree in Education and know how to take big ideas and break them down in a way that makes sense. I have loved my experiences working with students of all ages, and my laid back personality makes it easy for me to connect. I truly want to see students do their...
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Bachelors, Christian Thought
Masters, Education
Paul: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...speakers and from my own experiences studying in France. I am a firm proponent of learning foreign languages, believing it to be one of the most enriching subjects someone can learn, and I attempt to impart this belief to every student I teach. My hobbies include corresponding with my French friends, volleyball, running, and discussing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French Teacher Education
non degree, French Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Jonathan: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
I want to help make physics understandable to you, the student, and will constantly change how I approach problems to make sure you understand the concepts at hand.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Brittany: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...realm, I have a strong propensity for mathematics all the way into the realm of Calculus. When taking my PRAXIS teaching certification exam to teach high school, I was in the top 10% of all test takers in both the reading and mathematics components. I have previously tutored students in Trigonometry and Statistics, and I...
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Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Mark: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...high schools. I am pursuing certification as a high school social studies teacher in the state of Ohio. I derive great personal and professional satisfaction from helping students improve their confidence and reach their goals. The "ah ha" moment on a student's face is the greatest reward I as a teacher can experience.
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Jennifer : Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...completed my residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Michigan. All throughout school, as well as my medical training I enjoyed studying and tutoring other students, and formed many study groups. I have won a medical student teaching award, as well as a resident teaching award. My subjects of interest are the sciences, specifically...
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Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General
Rachel: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...range of ages and abilities, anywhere from preschool aged students to students with reading challenges and even students with Multiple Disabilities. I am currently serving in my second year as a PreK teacher and I am loving it! I cherish the joy and excitement that children exhibit over my lessons. My favorite subject to tutor...
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Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
Elise: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...for problem solving. It sharpens our minds to understand multiple ways to arrive at a solution. It helps us to think through a system logically and efficiently. It challenges us and strengthens our thought processes. I am searching for new opportunities to help students excel at problem solving, particularly in mathematics, to develop a passion...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Genavieve: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...equipping them to become masters of their own future. Building this kind of confidence through education is something I have been a part of all my life and I look forward to continuing it far into the future. When I am not teaching, I love discovering international food, experimenting with my camera, and writing fanciful...
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Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Jenny: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...Mathematics from Grove City College, PA and I received my Masters degree from Western Governors' University. I have 30 years experience teaching middle school, high school, and community college mathematics. My teaching philosophy is learning through mastery. Mastery requires identifying mistakes and correcting them. I try to use a step by step straight forward approach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Masters in Education, Instructional Technology
Cheri: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...of helping a child to discover their own love of reading. I have a gentle yet goal oriented approach to learning and I enjoy leading students to develop their skills through their own unique learning styles. When I'm not teaching, my favorite pastime is spending time with my husband and our three children who are...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Business
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
John: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...military history, music history, economics), English (grammar, literature, reading comprehension), health/first aid, and Latin (introductory and middle school level). I tutor in history/social studies, especially in the writing of research papers for history classes. I also tutor in Latin (middle/early high school level) and English grammar/composition. My teaching philosophy is rooted in my firm belief...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Matthias: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...chemistry. I have taken math courses through Calculus III, chemistry courses from General Chemistry I through Organic Chemistry I, and biology courses from General Biology I through Anatomy and Physiology. I was a TA for a genetics course and am familiar with courses like cell biology, immunology, and the biology of cancer.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
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