Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...in Multidisciplinary Studies with a focus in Community and Environmental Health, mostly focusing on Sociology and Environmentalism. I plan on continuing my education to receive my PHd in Sociology. I regularly volunteer with local non profits, mostly working with underprivileged minorities. In the future, I hope to combine my work with non profit and Sociology...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Multidisciplinary studies
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...five years by taking a graduate class at my own expense and scoring in the top half of that class. I believe in empowering student success. I help students understand problems by developing their critical thinking skills. I have worked with a wide variety of student backgrounds and motivations and have an adaptive teaching style...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
PHD, Modern Physics
PHD, Experimental High Energy Particle Physics
Robert
Certified Tutor
...the process of learning and retaining knowledge presents a unique challenge to these wonderful students, the joy of education is universal, and much more rewarding with the hard work it takes to make everything 'click'! When I am not working with students, you could find me: in the kitchen, cooking foods from around the world...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Charles
Certified Tutor
...lot of students believe school is hard which is partly due to the over emphasis of grades rather than learning. The learning systems is not always student oriented which demoralizes most students and they often question the need for education. I believe developing students into agile thinkers is the key a better learning experience. They...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...tutoring since I was in the 5th grade. I started off in a tutoring program where I helped 1st graders learn to read French. Since then I have tutored kids ranging from 5 years old to students in college. Whether it is helping someone with basic grammar or teaching them how to analyze French literature,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Pre-Communication Sciences and Disorders
Kathrine
Certified Tutor
...also a Graduate Teaching Assistant. Before matriculating at OU I taught English full-time in South Korea, which allowed me to hone my pedagogical skills. My favorite subjects are History, Geography, English, Government, Civics, and Critical Reasoning. I believe that everyone can excel with enough dedication and the right guidance. Whether it's drilling critical reading skills...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, American Studies
Current Grad Student, International Studies
GRE Verbal: 166
Marisa
Certified Tutor
...environment is universal. I have worked in many different educational settings, including as a teaching assistant in the Broadcast Department in the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, as an online course designer for the Department of Defense, and as an instructor in the Business Communications Department in the Price College of Business. Though...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English, Writing
Masters, Professional Writing
SAT Verbal: 710
Alan
Certified Tutor
...the business to the team in Paris. I have proofread and redacted hundreds of pages of material professionally translated into French as well as prepared and published technical translations of my own onto my company's website and Knowledge Base. My Spanish level is also high though not the same level as my French. I almost...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
Yongyao
Certified Tutor
...a B.Sc degree in Chemistry Education in China. These many years of study and research work laid me on a strong foundation for teaching and research. I have rich experience in teaching and tutoring. I was a lecturer in University of Okalhoma (2011) and Guangxi Normal University (2000-2003). I taught undergraduate sophomores...... During my many years as a student and then as a teacher, I realized that a great teacher does not just present knowledge, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry Education
PHD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they reach their goals. I am available throughout the week,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32
Bailey
Certified Tutor
...school for entrance into the fall class of 2017! Because I am only four classes away from earning my Bachelor's of Science in Biology at OU, I will only be taking two classes this fall, and finishing up with two classes in the spring. This gives me a lot of extra time time to tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 35
Quang
Certified Tutor
...tutor middle school and high school math and sciences but also have extensive experience in all forms of engineering and higher mathematics including Calculus and Differential Equations. I believe in incorporating real-world examples to help students understand the application of math in the real world. I like to make little tricks and make math fun...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...also acquired a certificate in project management. I plan on pursuing an MBA in the near future. During my junior and sophomore years in college, I tutored algebra, pre-calculus and biology at the freshman level. This, I believe, will enable me to prepare SAT/ACT students and freshman students for their necessary exams effectively.... A typical first session will be mostly communicating with the student as to what his or her problem areas are, studying and analyzing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Project Management
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...Business Entrepreneurship at the University of Oklahoma. As the scholarship chair of my fraternity, I frequently tutored non-engineers and younger petroleum engineers in difficult subjects such as Physics and Calculus. Outside of work, I enjoy exercising and being physically active as well as traveling and reading. I enjoy drawing and playing the drums and am...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Petroleum Engineering
GMAT: 740
Chris
Certified Tutor
...the University of Oklahoma. I received by Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. I have mostly tutored privately on my own time in one on one sessions. I mostly enjoy helping others with math and science related problems. Education is necessary to improve life and I want others to realize this. In my spare time...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Reading: 32
Jordan
Certified Tutor
...to educate every student in the same manner can end in frustration and disappointment. My favorite subjects to tutor are Writing, Essay Editing, Reading Comprehension, and English, because I find these are the subjects which are easiest for me to connect with emotionally, and thereby elicit a response from a student and get them more...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Letters
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Miri
Certified Tutor
...OK and went to high school in Edmond, OK. I have a B.S. in Sociology from OU, a M.S. in Biomedical Sciences from Drexel University in Philadelphia, and I am currently in my last year of medical school at OU. I am preparing for a career as an emergency medicine physician. I enjoy being outside...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Danielle
Certified Tutor
...education. I try to be a tutor who helps create a unique learning environment to suit the necessities of each individual student. Tutoring sessions are a two-way conversation, and as a tutor, I try to facilitate the concerns of my student and give them the resources and guidance they require to meet their goals. I've...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Joshua
Certified Tutor
I am looking to help you with your math and physics questions. I am a graduate student studying hurricane physics and enjoy using my deep understanding of material to help others. Hope to meet you soon!... I like to challenge students to work hard so they can achieve their dreams. Using a combination of lecturing and question asking, I like to find exactly where students are struggling so they can develop rounded skills to help them...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Meteorology
Current Grad Student, Meteorology and Physical Oceanography
SAT Math: 740
Kara
Certified Tutor
...politics, and current events. In high school, surprisingly, my favorite subject was math, and I always thought I was going to be a math teacher. College, however, changed my mind when I fell in love with a Colonial History course and it changed my outlook on my future in education. I want to teach my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
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