Award-Winning History Tutors serving Fishers, IN

...their academic goals, but also guiding them to a greater appreciation for their education, especially in the area of history and Latin. In my two years as a teacher I have found that often a student gains far more from the one-to-one experiences. I look forward to the opportunity to bring out the best in...

...in Political Science and Mandarin Chinese. This past year I studied abroad and worked in China with the Chinese Flagship Program. I love studying history, languages, literature, and writing, and when I'm not helping students as a tutor, you can find me swing dancing, listening to jazz music, experimenting with vegan baking, and walking my...

...organized approach to clear thinking, information gathering, and clear writing, plus lots of practical knowledge from schooling, my career as a materials engineer, and dealing with all sorts of people of different ages over the years. From childhood, I've always been curious and enthusiastic about a wide variety of subjects. When I need information, I...

...college and have been in choir classes since the 5th grade. I believe that all kids have the ability to learn. I want to allow students the chance to explore and to learn the lessons. Students should learn the information, not just memorize it. In my free time I love to workout, row and when...

...laid back and tends to be hands off. While I may do a problem to show a student how it's done, I prefer to let them make their own mistakes, then we can circle back to correct or adjust them. My interests outside of tutoring include comics, books, collecting vinyl records, playing board games and...

...every student the most effective, step-by-step way to approach each question on each section of the test. Beyond test prep, I've taught/tutored just about every academic subject through the undergraduate level. Outside the classroom, I enjoy reading about history, going to church, coaching sports (track & tennis), and spending time with my family. I really...

...finishing up my PhD in Law & Public Policy. As you can see, I am a life-long learner and I love to help students learn new things and understand difficult concepts in a new way! As a former high school English teacher, turned lawyer and college professor, there are many subjects with which I can...

...program for teaching and instruction, and plan to continue indulging my passion for education upon graduation. Outside of academia, I am currently in the process of publishing my first book. I also enjoy writing short stories, and playing piano in my folk and bluegrass band. At the end of a long day, my husband and...

...who are now in high school turning to me for tips to succeed. I have also recently helped a number of my frightened peers practice and plan for their GREs. I understand the patience and the process involved in helping someone find their confidence and their mechanisms for success when approaching any subject material. My...

...is also a vital part of the teaching process. This allows me to personally challenge and motivate students so they take ownership in their studies. Having struggled with a learning disability of my own, I know there is no single way to learn, and believe adapting teaching methods to fit the individual student is crucial.

...University. In addition, I received my Bachelor's degree in American History, with a minor in Psychology from DePauw University. Since graduation, I have had the opportunity to tutor/mentor college-bound students at my former high school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Spanish, and Study and Organizational Skills....

...elementary grades, middle school students, and high school and work one-on-one with middle school and high school students through time-management tutoring. In addition, I've had training in action based learning and have trained in martial arts since 2015, earning a 1st degree black belt in taekwondo. Because of my experience in education and training both...

...enjoyable to watch students develop into confident, effective test takers. It's even better to see what doors doing well on essential tests can open for them. I've also tutored 10-15 students as a supplement to in-class instruction for a specific course. Normally, I enjoy working with student on Math, Economics, Reading, and Writing. Most...... I've noticed that students normally struggle with a subject when they aren't fully engaged with it because they can't see how it...

...greater understanding and interests in these subjects among others. I am incredibly patient and will do whatever I can to assist students in comprehending material as I know how hard it can be sometimes, especially with things that do not particularly interest some people. Currently I assist students at IU through the Japanese conversation table,...

...life, I am a proponent of not only education but of continuing education. Some of my continuing education included: Marriage Preparation and Enrichment certification, Managing Conflict seminars and workshops, special faculty training from University of Phoenix and many other professional, specialty training workshops. I trust this enthusiasm and appreciation will be imparted to all of...

Hello, my name is Idalius Shephard, and I recently graduated from Indiana University of Bloomington. My degree is in International Studies, and I have a minor as well in Spanish. I believe that knowledge is power, and sharing knowledge is a gift.

...guide them through this maze to their own eureka moments. My teaching philosophy is encapsulated in the belief that education thrives in a community where each member actively participates to nurture a positive environment. This belief is complemented by my 'I do, We do, You do' tutoring philosophy, a scaffolded approach that exemplifies my commitment...

...present, as well as develop the abilities to use logic, problem-solve, assess evidence and conflicting interpretations, and understand past examples of change. These abilities transition into working life skills as well as develop responsible public behavior no matter if they are a national or community leader, an informed voter, or an observer. Geographically, my life...

...Shakespeare plays but especially the main ones in high school; Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth. I believe that tutoring is an individual supplement for in classroom instruction. This means that the tutor should mold their tutoring to how their student learns and not the student having to adjust to the tutor. The first session...

...makes lifelong learners of them and deepens their commitment to education. My expertise on the LSAT lies in equipping my students with methods, hacks, strategies, and perspectives that break down the LSAT for easier climbing so your capabilities can shine. If we sound like a good fit, I'd love to be your Sherpa! Let's go!