Certified Tutors From Old Dominion University

...Humanities for my M.A. from Old Dominion University. I love teaching Spanish, which is what I currently do in four schools and tutor in my off time. I love to read books, crochet, and play with my toy poodles. Education is very important to me and I love to help people understand how to speak,...

Hi, my goal is to help students to discover the joys of learning and to assist them in developing the skills and attitudes that will serve them throughout their academic careers and beyond.... Mastery of language is a prerequisite for mastery of communication. A strong command of language also aids in developing critical thinking skills, decoding math problems, and gaining confidence and style as a writer and public speaker.

I am a professionally licensed secondary teacher with some college level teaching experience and 18 years of high school instruction. I have extensive experience in teaching advance level courses as well as general level courses. In addition, I am well able to provide differentiation in my instruction to provide a greater deal of student understanding.

...for mathematics (grade 6-8 and 9-12, North Carolina). During my six and a half years of teaching as a mathematics educator, I have taught: Math foundations, Math 1, Math 2, and Math 3. I also served in United States Navy for 4 years. My motto: Every student can learn math but it takes the right...

...task; Who leaves the world better than he found it..." -Ralph Waldo Emerson "You want something, go get it." -Chris Gardner, Pursuit of Happyness (2006) I graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design in 2007 with a degree in Film and Television Production, Business Management. I am a current education graduate student at Old...

I look forward to working with you to improve your understanding of any math or physics concepts you may need help with!

...leading lesson plans and adapting them to a specific audience as well as working with children and adults. During my after school tutoring and the YMCA I assessed the type of learner the student was and by having this information I could adapt the lesson specific to them. I am a visual learner and enjoy...

I am really passionate about our youth and I consider it a privilege to help them expand their knowledge. I love watching students learn; the greatest experience is when an educator actually sees the student learn and grasp a concept...nothing is more rewarding.

...those geniuses you had in class that gets everything instantly. I've been in the place of a normal student. I know that creative perspective and hard work are key for understanding math. To get to the graduate level in math I was forced to look at basic topics from different perspectives. This gives me incite...

It's with great pleasure that I engage myself into helping with Sciences and French as I am very passionate with those study areas. Feel comfortable to share your struggles with me, I can only help the situation at this point.

...the quality of life for others by aiding their intellectual pursuits. I think tutoring is an essential part of my own journey towards this goal! I am most passionate about psychology and philosophy courses. However, I have experience tutoring in a wider range of subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy reading novels, the news,...

...to obtain a PhD in Clinical Psychology. During my time off from classes, I will be available to tutor several subjects both in-person in the Bay Area as well as online. I will gladly tutor students of any age. While I am proficient in all subjects listed on my profile, I am best at tutoring...

...application of sciences and math over my 25+ year career. I am a firm believer in promoting professional development and learning in all those around you, and being prepared to learn at the same time. Many of my examples will draw on my history in aquariums, water quality and water purification and relate to environmental...

...professional engineer in the state of Maryland. I hold a conditional teaching certification in technology education, am currently pursuing Maryland state teaching certification. As a professional I took part in many community outreach programs, exposing middle school students to the field of engineering. I taught a lab as a graduate teaching assistant in grad school,...

...have also volunteer in the AWANA program at my former church for 2+ years as an Instructor's Assistant and teaching the class as well. I have worked with children of all ages in the program (mainly pertaining to 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds). My tutoring skills pertains to the student's learning style such as kinesthetic , visual,...

Hard-working senior at Old Dominion University working in biological research that loves to help others! I am currently open to tutoring Organic Chemistry and Japanese students.

...to start tutoring with Varsity Tutors! I am currently a senior at Old Dominion University majoring in Biology with an interest in Wildlife Biology. However, I have a high interest in languages, as I have been studying Japanese for 10 years, Chinese for 2, and Italian for the past year! I also enjoy spending time...

...niece and nephew as they progress through their schooling. As cliche as it may sound, the biggest lesson I've learned throughout my years as a tutor, is that each mind operates differently. I believe that the most effective method to approach learning is to tailor each lesson to the individual such that eventually; not only...

...learning disabilities, emotional disturbances, autism, and students in the general education class. I taught teen living and English at the high school level. I taught English, science, and math at the middle school level. I also taught behavior management and organizational skills at the high school level. I am passionate about helping students work to...

...area. Carpe Diem for we will begin a day of positive change! Take steps forward and the effort is well worth achieving SUCCESS! I enjoy tutoring because I like to help others meet goals in life and see their productivity. It is awesome when I hear "I passed the test!" or "I got the job!"...