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...and Government. However, I do have a background in teaching SAT reading comprehension and sentence structure, and vocabulary. Throughout all my professional experiences, my philosophy has always been relationship first. I've developed strong relationships with my students and mentees through active listening and patience. Only through truly knowing what's important to a person can you...

...I hope that through Varsity Tutors I can help students gain 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....

...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 help you. I look forward to working with you!

...test prep and in science, particularly Biology at all levels. I am most passionate about science, it is my favorite subject because it always has a definite answer but it might not be what you expect. At Dartmouth, I am a member of the marching band, Emergency Medical Services, and the sustainability program.

Learning can be a challenge, but that's ok. No one is great at every facet of school or of life. Asking for help when you need it is always the best option. I would love to help out any student struggling with the subjects listed on my profile.

...determine the current level of comprehension and ability, learn what the students interests and passions are, share stories and experiences detailing why a subject is relevant, relate that subject to the students interests, and then make incremental steps using the subject matter to solve a real problem with reward for task completion. I believe in...

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.

...above the 90th percentile and I was subsequently accepted to renowned institutions such as Yale, Columbia, and Johns Hopkins among others. I wanted to take my experience studying for the exam and assist other students. In my experience, I like using innovative methods to study for exams and tailoring the methods to each student. I...

I try to make tutoring as productive and fun as possible.... In a first session I would try to find out the student's goal and assess what their current strengths and weaknesses are in regard to that goal.

...tri-lingual by the age of five. I have had the opportunity through the years to teach French and English to young students as well as adults. I employ a variety of instructional techniques,standard grammar instruction, cooperative learning, reinforcement of daily instruction via homework, and a variety of short stories, literature, film, music, and authentic...... Understand their learning style.

...level. IB Higher Math is a bit of a hard slog for me (as for most students!), but IB Core Math and Math Studies are no problem. For university work, I can help with General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and almost any undergraduate course in Biology or similar subjects, including Microbiology and Botany. My core strength...

...aim to not only help explain concepts and help students who are struggling, but also to instill a furthered respect and interest in their school work. I enjoy working with others and aim to utilize a multitude of learning styles to ensure an enriching tutoring experience so that students can not only perform better on...

...feel confident in your identity and abilities, to have self-awareness, and to make informed decisions. I am currently a senior earning a BA in Medical Humanities and Health studies and a minor in Mathematics at IUPUI. I intend to go to graduate school for pubic health with the intention of becoming an epidemiologist. I enjoy...

I have taught college-level statistics, sociology, and psychology for 15 years. I have significant experience helping students understand statistics and apply it to the social sciences.

...effective in alleviating this problem at the individual level. I strive to create a classroom that is a safe place for positive self expression where there is a joy in learning. More importantly, I strive to be a stable and supportive authority figure for youth who have, in the past, been let down. Currently, the...

...in addition to teaching art online. I teach art classes to 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...

...grow as they learn and build their skills is a privilege. I have a history of developing great relations with students, and, in the process, have raised both their grades and test scores significantly. I have many, many hours of test prep experience, particularly in ACT and SAT prep. Many students, prior to test prep...

...subject to study and teach, however, it is such a interdisciplinary study that I find myself constantly studying literature, politics, government, essay writing, etc. I am always fascinated by the stories of civilization and its development. I am passionate about learning proper writing styles and techniques as it appears to be one of the major...

...social sciences, and if I had to pick a favorite topic I would say it is psychology because that is where my journey began. I am a believer in early reading and writing because this is the foundation of all other learning, and of being successful in life. I believe that every learner is unique...

...study, but I enjoy any subject that I get to help a student with. I believe in personalizing tutoring to each student's specific needs and learning styles, and find that this approach allows students to find more enjoyment and forward progress in their studies. I strongly believe that helping a student find personal motivation in...