Arlene
Certified Tutor
...bound student and a visually impaired student while I was teaching. During the summer, I taught a Summer Enrichment course to help 8th grade students to continue to improve proficiency in Spanish before entering high school. I believe that every child can learn and will learn if given the best learning environment(i.e. focusing on their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
State Certified Teacher
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...currently teach Spanish at a local High School just outside of Columbus, Ohio and am working on completing my Master's degree in Education. I enjoy making lessons hands-on, meaningful, and therefore motivating for my students. I enjoy incorporating social media and popular culture in my lessons when applicable. Further, I believe in the communicative approach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Masters, Spanish
State Certified Teacher
Joni
Certified Tutor
...science, and am enjoy helping others understand the world we live in. My education and work experience as a Research Scientist helps me to share relevant examples with students of how to solve problems and think critically. I enjoy the outdoors, either hiking, bicycling or hanging out with my two English Shepherds, Duke and Brittany....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Master of Science, Secondary Education
Katie
Certified Tutor
...7-12 grade Education with an English Language Arts concentration, and an M.A. English with a Teaching Concentration. I have 6 years of experience as a classroom teacher in grades 7-12, 3 years experience as a teacher or tutor at the college level, and 1 year experience as an ACT/SAT test prep tutor in an expensive...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Master of Arts, English
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32
Sara
Certified Tutor
...has. During my undergraduate career I worked with a community outreach program designed to help inner-city children with their school-work while educating them about the environment. While working here, I researched and wrote about the beneficial effects education has. In 2012 I graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Biology, and since I've graduated, I've held...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Biology
Collin
Certified Tutor
...Dayton and my Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University. I have an extensive tutoring background due in part to my tutoring in my undergraduate years where I worked with students struggling in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics and Biology. I have gained a particular set of skills to work with students and make sure...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Pre-Medicine
Masters, Biomedical Science
Erin
Certified Tutor
...counselor. Although I love being a school counselor, I absolutely LOVE and miss teaching. I teach two summer school sessions each summer and teach Sunday school every other Sunday. What I enjoy most about teaching is being part of the process of helping someone figure out how to complete a task that was previously thought impossible...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Education 7-12
Masters, School Counseling
Jay
Certified Tutor
...went on to the University of Dayton to receive my graduate degree in Higher Education. When I am not working I love watching ALL sports, going to concerts, hanging out with friends and family, and running! I am an extremely easy going person who loves working/talking with people. If you need help with writing a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business/sports administration
Masters, Higher Education
Joseph
Certified Tutor
I will always be a lifelong learner. The tutor-student relationship is one of reciprocity where each person must work to learn from each other in effort to best understand the subject matter at hand. Ultimately, learning should be both fun and challenging. Like most things worthwhile, knowledge a reward of working through limits. ... As a tutor, I aim to develop customized methods for each student that is sensitive to each individual's learning strategies. This starts...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Rachel
Certified Tutor
Hello, I am a third year teacher in an Indianapolis private school. I specialize in English Language arts and teaching English to non-native speakers. I have a license to teach grades 5-12 between the states of Ohio and Indiana, as I attended college in Ohio. I love reading , learning, animals, and the outdoors. ... Dr. Seuss wrote, and I agree, that "A person's a person, no matter how small." Any student with the willingness and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, AYA ELA 7-12
Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Endorsement
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...learning process itself. I gravitate towards practical knowledge, so when I look at a subject or problem, I try to map it to real-life experiences, as much as possible. Answering the question "When am I ever going to use this?!" hopefully in a way that makes sense. I got into engineering because I love working...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...various ages to increase their understanding in a diverse number of subjects including development mathematics, Algebra, English, and humanities courses including philosophy, history, and religious studies. Elected Walk-In Tutor Council President at the University of Dayton and assigned a managerial role over the Algebra Lab at Sinclair Community College, I have striven to go above...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...quite the talker. I will enjoy sitting down with you and talking through any issues you may have with your subject. I tend to make my students work on their own up to the point where they get stuck in a problem and explain their thought process as they go through. That way, I can...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33
Eric
Certified Tutor
I enjoy helping students understand mathematics as well as gain the confidence to apply the information in many different ways.... My teaching philosophy is to help students understand math in a context related to students. This includes explaining things in terms the student understands as well as using multiple approaches.... I would ask the student what are the areas the student is struggling with as well as areas they are succeeding in mathematics.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Educational Leadership
Karen
Certified Tutor
...love and find most rewarding about tutoring is the "Aha!" moment; that moment when it finally clicks for my students is the most exciting part of tutoring for me! I enjoy talioring my approach to each student and capitalizing on their strengths. My background includes several years of tutoring ESL, math, english and reading to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Delanie
Certified Tutor
...the subject I like to engage in myself. I am currently working on my master's degree in English at Wake Forest University and beginning a Ph.D. with further studies in literature this fall. I believe that learning is a life-long process, and one that can be enjoyable. As a tutor, mentor, and future professor, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Bob
Certified Tutor
...sports, or any other area of interest is used to translate "academic language" to real-life, practical language for the material you are learning. We will work together to understand your needs and accomplish your educational goals. I was a University professor for many years as well as a corporate executive. We WILL find a way...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Tonica
Certified Tutor
...school English for five years, and love helping developing readers and writers hone their skills! I have both my undergrad and graduate degrees in Education from the University of Dayton in Ohio and consider myself a lifelong learner! I believe learning should be fun and enjoyable as often as possible, and I am passionate about...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Education
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...Previously, I attended and graduated from the University of Dayton with a degree in 7-12 Mathematics education, as well as a degree in Mathematics. At the collegiate level, I was a tutor for 3 years with subjects ranging from calculus with review to differential equations. I was also a teaching assistant for 3 years for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Dave
Certified Tutor
...of Chicago, for about a year. My tutoring experience has been focused primarily on chemistry, from non-major/introductory chemistry to organic I & II and biochemistry, but I can also help with general biology and even basic math for science, up to college algebra. My overall science GPA during my undergraduate studies was a 3.9, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences
GRE: 334
GRE Verbal: 168
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