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...achieve their academic potential. With a strong background in various subjects, including IB Global Politics, Business & Management, Environmental Systems & Societies, and History, I bring both expertise and passion to my teaching. My approach is student-centered, focusing on each individual's unique learning style and needs. I strive to make complex concepts understandable, engaging, and...
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

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...exams, computerized COMPASS Writing Skills Exams, and COMPASS Reading Skills Exams. Pass rates ranged from eighty to one- hundred percent. The subjects I am most passionate about teaching are all types of Writings (Expository, Argumentative, Business, Technical, and Research Writing) and Reading skills (comprehension, main idea, inference, vocabulary, etc.) on the middle school, high school,...
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Adult and Continuing Education
Master of Arts, English

Morgan: DeSoto tutor
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...for a few students with a focus on Java: using Eclipse, Spring, Maven, JUnit, GitHub, etc.; Secondary: VS Code, SQL, JavaScript Unix, PowerShell, and Python; Currently a Java software developer; Life learner; studied many sciences and languages; Experience in Manufacturing, Finance, and IT in Japan and the US; Mainly speak Japanese at home; Native English...
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Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Evan: DeSoto tutor
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...and research skills to core level and magnet students. My core level students passed or excelled on the state exam covering writing and reading comprehension, while magnet students were very successful on the magnet exam that required learners to do critical analysis, make inferences from complex text, and complete a research project. I specialize in...
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Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

John: DeSoto tutor
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...graduated from high school, I hadn't traveled many places and I certainly hadn't gone many places by myself. I try to show the students that whatever problems they're experiencing now will fade away over time. Many student fall into a trap of thinking that this is the defining moment of their lives when in reality...
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Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Torie : DeSoto tutor
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...science. It always brought me joy to see my students thrive and excel. I also spent time working as a substitute teacher during my gap year in medical school, which strengthened my desire to become a pediatrician and help the next generation reach their goals. As a Varsity Tutors tutor, I want to help students...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Master in Public Health, Public Health

Colton: DeSoto tutor
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...success. One of my biggest goals is not just to foster academic growth but to strengthen each student's desire to learn and find purpose in their work. I want students to feel comfortable in reaching out for help and value their efforts to grow. For me outside of the classroom, I enjoy almost any outdoor...
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Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

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...I took a job as a teacher. Over 10 years, I taught Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy, and Marine Science. I have a special place in my heart for students of chemistry and math because I struggled in high school with chemistry, but after all this time, I'm really good at explaining these concepts, and I'm...
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Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Master's/Graduate, Biological Oceanography

Lisa: DeSoto tutor
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...again through tutoring. Science CAN be fun but also can have meaning to everyone! It doesn't have to be scary but is relevant to so much in our lives. My experiences as a researcher, teacher, nature lover, and parent all come together as I work with students and I look forward to this opportunity!
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Masters in Education, Science Teacher Education

Kim: DeSoto tutor
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...6-12 grade Language Arts. However, in the years since graduating, I have taught all ages of learners, from 3-year-old PreK through 12th grade. I love grammar, reading and writing and enjoy sharing that enthusiasm with students. I've also learned taught Spanish because I like to introduce kids to new languages. My enjoyment of history began...
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Bachelor of Education, English
State Certified Teacher

Muska: DeSoto tutor
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...27 of them, also receiving large financial packages for many of those schools (University of Virginia, Louisiana State University, JSU, Georgia Tech, Florida Tech, Illinois Tech, etc.). I can guide students on how to write an amazing college essay for major schools or even help out with CommonApp essays. I also have a strong background...
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Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Master of Science, Business Administration and Management

Kristjana: DeSoto tutor
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...of Georgia. I am passionate about biology and environmental science, and I am pursuing undergraduate research in the field. While I love life sciences, I tutor a broader range of subjects as well. I really enjoy helping students prep for the ACT and SAT. It is very rewarding to watch their confidence grow and their...
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Bachelor of Engineering, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Writing: 760

Sin: DeSoto tutor
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...I am passionate about teaching and about education, in general, but I am most passionate about student-centered, engaging, and inclusive education for all students of all ages. While I am qualified to tutor a variety of subjects, I am most excited to tutor Latin and Classics, Writing and English Composition, as well as pre-service teacher...
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Master of Arts, Latin
Doctor of Philosophy, Education
State Certified Teacher

Lucia: DeSoto tutor
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...as an elementary school teacher. I am passionate about second language learning, as I have been studying French for almost 10 years. Furthermore, I am a native speaker of Spanish and, of course, English. My linguistic background qualifies me to tutor lower to upper level French and Spanish students. I would be glad to help...
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Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Anne: DeSoto tutor
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...1:1 ratio and a 3:1 ratio. I enjoy analyzing student's difficulties and creating a program to insure their success. My favorite subject is reading. I've taught several children to read in short amounts of time, even as late as 2nd grade. I speak enough Spanish to communicate with and teach ESOL students.
Education & Certification
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Ved: DeSoto tutor
Certified Tutor
...I primarily teach calculus and physics and love to workout, play sports, and eat food. I am currently pursuing a medical career while studying at UGA because I love helping people. I like tutoring because I can help students understand content and seeing them go from unconfident to self-assured. My teaching philosophy focuses on teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Marcie: DeSoto tutor
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...have been a math teacher and school leader for over 30 years. I believe each learner needs to also get in touch with their own areas of giftedness before they are able to learn math or anything else. Emotional student coaching is as important as math and the two together are both what I consider...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Mathematics

Emily: DeSoto tutor
Certified Tutor
...to teach any science grade 6 through 12. Therefore, I have also taken and passed the Praxis for Broad-field Science. I enjoy helping students with test taking strategies and have tutored in groups and one on one. I absolutely love teaching and am most enthusiastic about science. Due to my love of the subject material...
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Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
State Certified Teacher

Adriane: DeSoto tutor
Certified Tutor
...for awhile before pursuing a second career in healthcare. I obtained my Masters of Science in Nursing in the Clinical Nurse Leader program. I have worked various roles as Registered Nurse over the last 12 years with the majority of my experience being in Emergency Services. I am passionate about helping the next generation of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, French
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Morgan: DeSoto tutor
Certified Tutor
...biology major at the University of Georgia. I hope to one day pursue a profession in pediatrics. My freshman year, I was a substitute teacher, and I loved helping students understand difficult concepts. This opportunity included students ages K-8 and incorporated all subjects. However, my favorite subject to help others with is Math.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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