Certified Tutors From Hope College

...my teaching style to better meet the learning needs of each individual. Academically, I have a bachelor's in education (teacher certified) and history from Hope College, a master's in teaching from the George Washington University, and I am currently earning my Ph.D. in urban education policy studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Professionally,...

...my favorite classes in high, undergraduate, and graduate school were genetics related. I enjoy tutoring algebra because I find it to be an very natural way to think about problems. I believe anyone can understand it if they are able to think about the problems in the right manner. When tutoring someone who is struggling...

...I provide expert and individualized guidance in the complex field of mathematics but I can give your student tips on other important aspects of success in college like effective study habits. If you or your student would like a bit of help with math I would love to give you some assistance. Hope to meet...

...children. I believe in the power of language and find that speaking, writing and reading in two languages is fascinating and has helped me meet so many people! I recently moved to Furlong, PA and I am pursuing my certification with the Pennsylvania Courts to be a certified court interpreter. I have experience with Legalese,...

...up-to-date in the scientific fields of my Ph.D. dissertation, Biology (Microbiology) and Biochemistry. I enjoy working with students and realize that not all students learn in the same way. So, my first task as a teacher is to make the material that I am teaching relevant and interesting to the student. This needs to be...

...Teaching Assistant is that I actually had the opportunity to lead classes on multiple occasions, while providing additional study time outside the classroom. The students always come first. Whenever I hold study sessions I focus on fun. Activities include weekly logic puzzles and games, fallacies of the day and debate. I believe that the earlier...

...and people. Communication connects people and ideas, so I learned that the clearer the communication is, the better! I really enjoyed my work there and I seek to continue that as a Varsity Tutor. In my free time, I enjoy reading and writing. The main genres I'm interested in are fiction and fantasy, but I...

...and laboratory instructor who enjoys helping students learn! I've taught college courses for the past 5 years as a professor, and the preceding 5 years as a graduate student while obtaining my PhD. During the last 13 years, I've tutored students of all ages and academic backgrounds in chemistry, biochemistry, math, and music. My experience...

...level. I have experience as a high school Spanish teacher as well as an elementary teacher. One of my greatest passions is helping children learn to read and to love reading, but I am also excited to tutor in Spanish and many other subjects. I believe that being a teacher is the most important job...

...experience of learning and using a foreign language! Aside from tutoring, I've found opportunities to use French in my community by volunteering as a translator and interpreter for asylum seekers. I currently volunteer as an assistant in a weekly online ESL (English as a Second Language) class. In the past, I have worn more professional...

...and spatial reasoning is always helpful for visualization. While few of us naturally excel in all of these areas at once, most of us can count at least one of these areas as a personal strength. That's where your unique journey into statistics begins - right where you are, with what you already know. When...

...I also became interested in Japan. After college graduation, I taught English in Japan for many years. During that time, I studied Teaching English as a Second Language, and attained a Master's Degree. Now I teach ESL at a school in downtown Columbus Ohio. My main experience is teaching English to people who speak other...

Your success is my success! I have spent the last ten years teaching high school math. I taught Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Precalculus. I pride myself in being patient, friendly, and helpful. I graduated from Hope College in Holland, MI with a degree in Mathematics for Secondary Education.

...to teach and counsel in both Michigan and California. I have taught 7th grade English in both Michigan and California. I have also taught 5th and 6th-grade science along with K-8 Art and Technology. Most recently, I was teaching Kindergarten in Maui, Hawai'i. I have coached basketball, volleyball, and lacrosse. For the past few summers,...

I have been teaching the General Education Courses at Pima Medical Institute for the past 13 years. This includes teaching Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body. I am a retired Family Practice physician as well with a wealth of clinical scenarios that I use to add breadth to the teaching of the organ systems.

I am an Economics graduate from Hope College. I was a company Insurance professional for over 40 years, securing multiple designations and teaching multiple insurance-learning courses.My expertise includes teaching AFOQT, ASVAB,SAT,ACT,GED,Personal Finance and Economic Theory as my specialities. My teaching style is low-key, specifically tailored to the student's attitude, capability, and experience.

...STEM subjects. Additionally, I took the SAT twice, and can relate to the stress students feel about the test. I hope that through tutoring I can help students understand the material on the SAT and become familiar with the format of the test, instead of just memorizing answers. I know that junior and senior year...

...graduate having completed my Bachelor of Arts in Education with an emphasis in mathematics and psychology. Growing up I knew I wanted to be an educator and through my experience in the classroom, this has only grown. I have been a private tutor since high school in various subject areas, my expertise being in mathematics....