Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Norman, OK

Hello, my name is Josie Rutherford. I am a new teacher looking for some tutoring opportunities! I graduated from Northeastern State University with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education in May 2022. I love teaching students and helping build up their confidence as they are learning new concepts in school.

...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...

...I believe the desire to learn is innate in all children and must be fostered at an individual level in a way that can't happen in adult classrooms. I hope to help students see learning as a 'get to' and not a 'have to.' I have experience with children from birth to 18 years, with...

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

...a senior at the University of Oklahoma studying industrial & systems engineering. While I love my major, I'm also involved on campus outside of the engineering department, serving as an event chair under Campus Activities Council, working with orientation & transfer programs, and volunteering as a mentor for middle school students at Loveworks Leadership!

...with a B.S. in Computer Science from Northwestern University this past summer. While at Northwestern, I served as a teaching assistant for Computer Science courses where I assisted students in learning the curriculum there. I also have had a long history of small tutoring jobs with friends in a plethora of different subjects.

...fluency, both written and spoken. Inasmuch as possible I conduct classes in French. This is a daunting prospect to many students, but my greatest assets as a teacher are patience and praise. I have taught all levels of French to students as young as 10 and as old as 70. I am also certified to...

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.

...matter. I create a relaxed environment where students can visualize the big picture and concepts rather than relying on memorization. In my early years starting in 6th grade I found math and science fascinating. I began to see the connection between these two subjects and how they are evident in our everyday lives. My interest...

After graduating from college and working in a corporate office I realized that my calling in life is teaching students of all different backgrounds so they can understand tricky concepts and become independent learners.

...I have tutored many high school students while I myself was in high school. I have come to realize that often struggles in a particular subject are not the student, but a lack of concept building blocks. Many times students are taught to memorize facts and methods, and when posed with new questions they don't...

...first job was a third grade general education teacher in which I worked for three years. I transferred in-district to another position as a special education teacher for emotionally disturbed students, I held this position for one year. I then moved to another district and worked as an elementary special education teacher. While there I...

...recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from the University of Oklahoma. Before studying engineering, I considered a career in healthcare and took several courses in biology and related subjects such as nutrition, while also earning associate's degrees in Science, Spanish, and Pre-Engineering. Feel free to ask me anything else you would like...

I am a dedicated educator and school counselor, whose soul focus is to help students achieve their goals and dreams. I will work tirelessly to help you fill in the gaps necessary to help you be your very best.

...Oklahoma, which is when I really started to work one-on-one with students in music theory. I believe we thrive as performers when we fall in love with music. Music theory is just a way of better understanding (and thus better loving) the music we perform. In my professional life, I am also an academic life...

...of Science in Chemical Engineering. I have mostly tutored privately on my own time in one on one sessions. I mostly enjoy helping others with math and science related problems. Education is necessary to improve life and I want others to realize this. In my spare time I enjoy thought provoking literature.... Teaching is not trying to cram information in a student's head. It is getting them to understand more about the subject, ideally to a...

...it was so interesting. Now I am retired, and when covid hit I started getting into virtual teaching and I really enjoy it. Throughout my teaching career I worked in the suburds , inner-city and private school districts which gives me a rare ability to adjust to any students learning capabilities and adapt the curriculum...

...remember to return to the basics. I think my favorite subject to teach is Microsoft Excel. I have always had a love for computers but I think using this software really shows the depth of my fascination. I have a business degree in Finance and Accounting as well as a Masters of Accountancy from the...

...tricks to solve questions in a timely manner. On that note, I enjoy tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Physics, Statics, CAD Design, Civil Engineering, and anything covered on the FE Exam. My tutoring style first involves understanding your career and educational goals. Then I would guide you in achieving your goal by moving one step at...