Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Edmond, OK

...through Varsity Tutors and have a strong background in writing instruction and text analysis. I specialize in teaching students how to develop their own writing structure and revision skills, so they can write with confidence and independence, without relying on apps or external tools to do the work for them. I also bring expert knowledge of classical texts and the drama genre, with a particular emphasis on Shakespeare, supported by both formal training and classroom...

I want to help challenge and work with students to aid them in discovering talents and abilities they didn't know they had. I believe everyone is smart, and may just need a different style of coaching/teaching to help them to be successful! ... It is important to get to know the student's specific learning style. We try looking at a problem in multiple different ways, and I assess which field (whether audio, visual, tactile) the student...

...have years of experience tutoring English, specifically writing, and Spanish. I also have experience with AP and IB courses and exams. I love tutoring writing, editing essays, and helping improve ACT test scores! In my free time, I enjoy hiking, exploring, and just being outdoors. I am also an avid golfer! I believe my love for exploring drives my interest in learning. To me, every student I work with is also a learning opportunity for...

...exactly alike and that every mind deserves an equal chance to reach its fullest potential. I am also confident that no one branch of study is set apart. Instruction is most effective when it appeals to a student's particular passions and interests in order to stimulate curiosity and engagement in a course of study. A student's strengths should be celebrated, but they should also be utilized to facilitate growth in other areas.... I find that with...

I believe that every student can succeed, and that the only thing that needs to be changed in order for that to happen is mindset.

I believe in the power of education.... Believe in yourself. You have the power to do great things. If you work hard and try your best, you can achieve anything you want. I can help guide you, but you have to put in the work.... Ask them questions to understand what they know, what they need help with, and what will be the best way to approach the tutoring sessions... By teaching them good study skills,...

...Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, Psychology, American History, World History, Geography. I designed and implemented a tutoring program for the bottom 20% of students at Cedar Hill 9th Grade Center and due to 75% of my students making adequate yearly progress the 9th grade center was granted Recognized status by to the Texas Educators Association. I also worked with repeat 9th graders and 78% of my students passed the TAKS Math test. Additionally, I have designed a...

As a teacher for the past 19 years I believe learning should be interesting and fun. I am a visual and kinesthetic learner and teacher. I was an elementary teacher with a focus on science, I also taught GED prep, language, and high school math.

...training and subject knowledge. In this respect, my teaching has been enriched by graduate study (M.A., M.Phil, Medieval European History), including intensive study of both history and languages, including German, Latin, French, and Spanish, which I speak fluently. Furthermore, my teaching has been shaped by many years of working as a high-school history/social studies teacher. I have taught Global History, and several electives like Political Philosophy, Modern Latin America, Strategic Thinking, and Religion. I...

My main objective is to assist students who may need additional assistance with their studies, and to provide that extra support outside the classroom.

I am an honors student at the University of Oklahoma studying Political Science on the Pre-Law track. My tutoring focus is on elementary ELA, reading, and writing as well as high school essay composition and literary analysis. I enjoy working with students of all ages and love helping students gain confidence!

...settings, including as a teaching assistant in the Broadcast Department in the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, as an online course designer for the Department of Defense, and as an instructor in the Business Communications Department in the Price College of Business. Though these positions have been strikingly different, one thing has stood out to me: Creating a space for open dialogue between a student and an instructor is key for any student...

...which I taught HiSet/GED Program to adults. Additional, I tutored at Sylvan Learning Center in the afternoons for 12 years. As I look back at my career, I have realized I enjoyed all ages, subject matter, and cultures. I decided to do online tutor to add another chapter and an adventure to my teacher career. Lastly, my goals as a teacher are to enlighten, motivate, and provide knowledge to make the subject matter come ALIVE!

...Studies with a focus in Community and Environmental Health, mostly focusing on Sociology and Environmentalism. I plan on continuing my education to receive my PHd in Sociology. I regularly volunteer with local non profits, mostly working with underprivileged minorities. In the future, I hope to combine my work with non profit and Sociology to better serve communities. Some of my favorite hobbies include horse riding, art, playing video games, and reading.... I thoroughly enjoy teaching, whether...

...Title 1 schools. I have taught in only 3 schools, as I am in for the long haul. I am conversationally and academically bilingual in Spanish and English. I have experience in working in small groups, interventions for RTI, one on one tutoring in various subject areas, and I am certified in several content areas: elementary Education k-8 Middle Level English special Education Mild/Moderate Disabilities Principal K-8 I have 2 degrees: Bachelor of Science in...

I have been a high school math teacher for the last 4 years. I am currently in the midst of a career transition into software engineering, so I am no longer teaching. I would love to get to work with students who struggle in math - as I can relate! Math was a challenging subject for me throughout my time in middle and high school, and I can understand the frustrations that come with it.

I am currently a senior level undergraduate at the University of Central Oklahoma. Lover of all things History. Future goals is to get my PhD in History and become a professor at a university level. Committed to excellence in all aspects of life. Likes a great story. Looks for opportunities to laugh. Strictly inclusive of everyone. ... Everyone deserves an equal opportunity to higher education. I also help students realize their passions about their future.... Spend...

...familiarity with working with students from various academic and demographic backgrounds. My favorite part of teaching and tutoring is helping students in unique ways that will help them actually leave the session excited they have learned something valuable, encouraged with the progress made, and empowered with a plan of action to do the next steps. In addition to being passionate about all things writing and reading related, I have experience working in the Office of...

I love to teach all aspects of the English language. From teaching letter sounds and phonics to organizing and constructing excellent graduate level papers. Literature has been my academic focal point since I began to read. I am very much looking forward to helping others within my field of study!

...A Tuscan farm girl who later owned a bakery told me I made the best focaccia she'd ever had. I owned an artisan bakery myself for a while, and was on the Food Network talking to Bobby Flay about starters. The accumulation of experience has been haphazard, but it's been an invaluable and broadening education. For over twenty years my wife and I have been an informal parrot rescue, starting with a cockatiel and continuing...