Kedrick

Certified Tutor

I am a dedicated and passionate educator committed to making a positive impact on students' lives. My journey in education began at University of North Texas, where I pursued a BA with a focus on Advertising and Marketing. This academic background, coupled with my genuine enthusiasm for learning, has driven my desire to support and guide students in their educational journey.

Having worked with diverse groups of learners, I have gained valuable experience that fuels my passion for tutoring. I have had the privilege of tutoring children of immigrants in California through the "No Child Left Behind" program, aiding adults in Manhattan seeking to enhance their English skills as a certified ESL instructor, and providing personalized tutoring to private clients in the Veneto region of Italy. These experiences have equipped me with a deep understanding of individual learning needs and the ability to tailor my approach accordingly.

While I am proficient in a broad range of subjects, my true passion lies in English, Literature, and History. I find great joy in helping students prepare for Standardized Tests, with a particular focus on the Critical Reading and Writing portions. Witnessing remarkable advancements in their skills is not only rewarding but reinforces my firm belief in the transformative power of education.

My teaching philosophy centers around fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. I strive to empower students to not only grasp academic concepts but also to cultivate a lifelong love for learning. My tutoring style is characterized by adaptability, patience, and a commitment to helping students realize their full potential.

Beyond academia, I am an avid reader, find solace in yoga, enjoy the exhilaration of running, and occasionally indulge in a game of ice hockey. These interests enrich my life and contribute to a well-rounded perspective that I bring into my tutoring sessions.

I am excited about the opportunity to join Varsity Tutors and contribute to the success of students by providing high-quality tutoring services. My dedication to fostering a positive learning experience aligns with the values of Varsity Tutors, and I look forward to the prospect of positively impacting the lives of the students I will have the privilege to work with.

Thank you for considering my application. I am eager to discuss further how my skills and experiences align with the goals of Varsity Tutors.

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Kedrick’s Qualifications

Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Hobbies

In addition to my passion for education, I lead a fulfilling life outside of academia with a variety of interests and hobbies that contribute to my personal growth and well-being. 1. Reading: One of my greatest pleasures is immersing myself in the world of literature. I find solace and inspiration in the pages of books, exploring different genres that broaden my perspective and fuel my creativity. 2. Yoga: Yoga is a cornerstone of my daily routine. It not only serves as a physical exercise but also provides me with a mental sanctuary. The practice of mindfulness and the connection between body and mind resonate deeply with me. 3. Running: The exhilaration of running has been a constant in my life. Whether it's a brisk morning jog or a challenging trail run, I appreciate the physical and mental benefits that come with each stride.

Tutoring Subjects

Academic Coaching

Adobe Illustrator

Advertising

African-American History

Art

Basic Computer Literacy

Business

Chess

Digital Media

DJing

Elementary School English