Award-Winning ISEE Tutors in Alaska

...and I endeavor to keep tutoring sessions active and fun. Students learn best when they are engaged, and I strive to keep my students thinking and smiling for the entire lesson. When I am not working with students or in class, I am usually playing rugby, taking photos, walking the dog, or reading.

...I also have a good deal of experience helping elementary and junior high students with math, reading, and French. Still, writing remains my favorite subject to tutor, largely because of the discussions that accompany it. Outside of the classroom, I'm a varsity cross-country and track runner; an enthusiastic fan of the New Yorker fiction podcast;...

...and certification in Elementary Education. In addition to teaching both in the US and abroad (I taught English for 6 months in Thailand!), I have had several experiences tutoring, too. Beginning in high school and continuing in college and graduate school, I have tutored students in all elementary subjects and at the college level in...

...double major in Chemistry and English Literature. In the two years post college, I taught in two different school districts through AmeriCorps, the domestic Peace Corps. Last year,I taught K-5 grade in small group settings and managed a homework club. This year, I advise high school students on the college admissions process. I enjoy working...

...believe in making learning fun, and showing students how the subject is relevant to their life in a very practical way. I'm also a big believer in self learning; whenever possible I try to guide the students to the point where they can find the answer on their own, rather than just telling it to...

...AP program, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl Team, and Physics Club. During high school, I helped many students with a variety of subjects as well as the ACT. I attended OSU-Stillwater and Redlands Community College to receive my Associates in Science. I am currently attending OSU to receive my Bachelor's in Agriculture Education. It is...

...during problem solving. Watching students advance through grades is only part of the big picture. My approach is to identify the weaknesses of the student, present them with various methods of approaching problems, and provide them with sufficient practice and resources to overcome what they once thought was a feat. Thus, each student develops his...

...learns differently and tapping into the learning style of an individual is the key to learning success. I enjoy exploring the creative and passionate aspects of an individual's personality and combining this with the implementation of a tactical strategy for learning success. Education is my passion and I look forward to helping you engage and...

...relate well to my students. I am interested in almost everything and, apart from the hard sciences, I am comfortable teaching most subjects. When it comes to test prep, I especially enjoy addressing the reading, English and critical thinking parts of tests at all levels. Working with students on research and writing projects has been...

...and healthier meal options. I am not so focused on the lesson that I forget to make learning fun. I believe that if you enjoy what you are learning, you will want to learn more. I am eager to help and looking forward to being able to assist you in reaching your educational goals.... My teaching philosophy is to meet each student where they are. Some need more motivation than others. Some students need more fun in a lesson, and some need stricter guidance. Whatever it is they need, I will meet them in that place, but I always try to ensure that we have fun during our sessions. It eases them up and helps them to understand that I am here for them.