Hola! I am a graduate of Queen's University in Canada and also a seasoned educator, corporate trainer, and banking industry professional with over 20 years experience in the workforce. I have always been passionate about helping individuals become their best selves via education and training, and at this stage of my career it has become even more important to me to "give back" via tutoring and mentoring others who are looking for support on their own...
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...experience. I have a BA in Elementary Education and a minor in history from Benedictine College and a Master of Arts in Theology from Holy Apostles College and Seminary. I am also a Google certified educator and very tech savvy. I'm extremely knowledgeable in the areas of theology and history and consider myself a lifelong learner. My passion is teaching and I love to help students reach their goals! I approach teaching with the belief...
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I am a College Graduate with my Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - I have my EIT - FE Exam. I am looking to help either high-school or college students in the field of STEM. I have great knowledge of not only the curriculum but each of the individual courses of the engineering field.
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...English Language Arts. I have taught English for 5th-10th grade, social studies/history for 6th-9th, and humanities for 6th-9th. I have spent the last several years working with students from a myriad of backgrounds and cultures in Houston, until I moved away in 2021. 90% of my students were English Language Learners. I pride myself on my ability to meet the diverse needs of my students. Through reading and writing my students are taught to express...
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I am a former classroom teacher with 14+ years of experience. I have taught a wide variety of subjects to students from 5th to 12th grade. My BA is in English, I have a JD, and I am a...
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...plus character that is the goal of true education." Martin Luther King Jr. As an educator with over 25 years of experience at various grade levels (K - 12) and tertiary, my passion lies in inspiring students and fostering a love for learning thereby empowering students to reach their full potential. Throughout my years of attending school, my most effective teachers have instilled in me the passion they brought to their respective subjects. In my...
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...Fairfax, VA. I attended the Catholic University of America in DC where I majored in political science with a minor in Spanish. I went on to attend law school at New England Law|Boston in Boston, MA. I currently practice law as an immigration attorney in Herndon, VA. I speak 4 languages (English, Farsi, Spanish, and Portuguese) which is very helpful as an immigration lawyer. I also love history, traveling (have lived in Europe and South...
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...backgrounds. My journey began at 16 when I became a Sunday School Co-Teacher, where I discovered my passion for teaching and learned how to create a nurturing and engaging environment for young learners. From 2016 to 2024, I expanded my experience by privately tutoring French and Arabic and volunteering as an ESL instructor. My students have ranged from 1st graders to adults with diverse goals. For younger students, I design interactive lessons incorporating games, stories,...
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...an engaging learning environment where students can excel. Currently pursuing a PhD in Organization and Management with a focus on Executive Coaching at Liberty University, I also hold an MBA from Grantham University. My subject expertise spans AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, and a variety of college-level courses, including Economics and Public Speaking. I employ a collaborative teaching approach that connects academic concepts to real-life applications, empowering students to articulate...
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...and a minor in Leadership. I also hold a Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Virginia Tech. After graduation I worked for two years as a high school Geography and Physical Science Teacher in a low-income school with the Teach for America program. Since then I have worked in various Universities doing research on various urban topics such as school quality, demographics, occupations, housing, and economic development. During this time, I also tutored...
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...from beginning level to advanced composition and conversation, both online and in person. I have thrived working closely with students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds. My student and peer evaluations have always been outstanding for all of my courses, and reflect my love of teaching. In my online classes, I incorporate creativity and global literacy and am very keen on finding the right balance between providing guidance and allowing students freedom to explore...
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...high school teacher both in public schools in the United States and in international schools. I have taught AP World History, AP European History, IB Economics, IB Theory of Knowledge. I was an AP World History examiner as well as an IB Economics examiner. Currently I work at the University of St. Thomas in the Office of International Students and Scholars where I support international students who are pursuing their studies in the United States.
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...undergraduate, I attended the University of Georgia and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Chemistry in 2017. At UGA, I did research in a synthetic organic chemistry lab, publishing a paper and presenting at several conferences. In addition to my medical school rotations, I'm currently doing research with the Pathology department here at MCG. I've been tutoring for over three years and have experience teaching a wide range of subjects, including test prep for the...
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...the University of South Florida, I have over two years of experience tutoring subjects such as professional certifications, AP World History, English, and Science. My approach is centered on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student's unique learning style. I believe that education should be relatable and relevant, connecting historical events to students' lives and current issues. I thrive on the moments when students transition from confusion to clarity, celebrating their...
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...transform lives. My experience working with students, coupled with my education from UL Lafayette and National University where I obtained bachelor's and master's degrees, has reinforced my commitment to making a positive impact. As a tutor in English, Social Studies, Criminology, Elementary School classes, Writing, and Test Prep, English holds a special place for me because effective communication is a fundamental skill that opens doors in all aspects of life. My teaching philosophy revolves around...
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As a former teacher and a father of three children, I understand what is needed to get children and students to engage. It's the thrill of seeing a child "buy in" to learning that drives me and makes me stand apart from others. My goal is to help others find a way to achieve their goals. I have a rich background in education as well as 10 years experience working in corporate legal, specifically involved...
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...of others. This driving force initially led me to pursue a degree in criminal justice, where I gained invaluable skills in critical thinking, analysis, and understanding human behavior. However, as I navigated my career path, I realized that my true calling lies in shaping the minds of young learners and inspiring them to reach their full potential. My journey towards becoming an educator began during my college years when I had the opportunity to tutor...
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...a public school for several years and now teach in a private setting. I have written several curriculums for children and have worked with all ages in education. I am a big believer in discovery learning. I like to ask questions that help the student learn to find the answer(s) themselves. If I am doing my job well, I will work myself out of a job. I believe in using all learning styles when possible....
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...of experience tutoring high school, college, and graduate students. I've also mentored interns and entry-level marketing employees for 8+ years, and have helped them build confidence and develop essential skills in the workplace. My experience includes working with students from diverse backgrounds, including English Language Learners and international students, especially those who speak Arabic. I tutor a variety of subjects, including English Literature, Creative Writing, Psychology, History, and Marketing. My favorite subjects to teach are...
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I am a FSU graduate with my BA in History. Though I went to college for history, I have been tutoring ELA up to the college level, as well as Spanish up to the college level, since 2018. I am confident in essay writing and instruction. I have passed AP Language Composition as well as AP literature. I mainly studied European history, and I minored in...
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Recent World Civilization Tutoring Session Notes
During this session the student wrote two papers. He first worked on a two-page summary of this week's work. The other paper was an original piece that was in rough draft form. He did some editing, added a couple extra points in his argument, and he will type that to be turned in tomorrow.
The student and I continued to go over her exam questions for her Judaic Studies course. We worked with the outline we had made the day before to create the body paragraphs of her essay. We then discussed what kind of information needs to go into introduction and concluding paragraphs, and by the end of the session she had a solid outline for these. I looked over two of her identification questions for copy editing and for content, suggesting ways that she could improve her answers. By the end of the session the student had two more identifications to answer and the first and last paragraphs of her essay to write, and the entire essay to edit.
Worked on Absolute Monarch poster project. Had to find positives and negatives about 6 monarchs during the 1500 - 1775 period. Typing at the computer while taking notes seems to help keep him engaged. Still needs some more info about the timeline aspect of the project.
Today we completed a reading comprehension practice test. He scored better than he thought he had done. He can pull up this reading score with continued attention. We worked diligently on his world history essay/presentation due in two parts next week: Heraclitus, philosopher.
The student and I worked on his homework, including a worksheet on Ancient Egypt. He had a bit of difficulty sorting out the geography of the area, so we spent a little extra time on it. We also completed his word exercises and discussed his math homework.
Today, the student and I covered the first half of his spring unit. He needs to continue to go over specific terminology listed on his study sheets, as well as dates, but the overall ideas are there. He's in a good place for his exam.