Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Norfolk
Thomas: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...the student is motivated, and I have two main approaches to motivating my students. First, context- a topic isn't interesting or important 'just because', we have to discover how it's related to our whole world and especially to things the student already knows they care about. Second, getting to know the student- everyone has unique talents, tendencies, and goals. There is an area of overlap between each school subject (even standardized tests, which require critical...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Jennifer: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
Tomekia: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in one's capacity to make positive contributions to society. With this goal in mind, I...
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Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Communications-Public relations
Webster University - PHD, Human Resources Management
Megan: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...University. I am an honor graduate of Williamsburg Christian Academy in Williamsburg, VA and excel in math and science. I really enjoy helping others succeed. It is important to me that students understand underlying principles and processes so that they will be able to reach their potential. I believe that learning should be enjoyable and fun and hope that my students will quickly feel at ease with me while growing to be confident learners ready...
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James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences
Robert: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...well as in undergraduate and graduate universities, in general math, Algebra 1-2 and College Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Differential/Integral Calculus, Probability, Statistics and Finite Mathematics. I have always maintained a good rapport with students because of my obvious caring and respect for young people. A true "kid at heart," I am blessed with a good sense of humor that resonates with young folks. Experience has taught me how to effectively solve students' learning problems. I...
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Towson State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
State Certified Teacher
Julian: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...Mary. I'm pursuing Mathematics and Computer Science, and I love my tutoring in my fields. I started tutoring four years ago, starting with Algebra, Algebra II, Geometry, and Trigonometry. Now I'm approved to tutor Math from elementary school to Calculus, in addition to Science and Physics. I love helping students through their difficulties with understanding concepts because I often had those same difficulties, and I remember how I was able to overcome them. I just...
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The College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Computer Science
Mason: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...people learn. There is something truly amazing about spreading knowledge and curiosity. I am also a very empathetic person, so I take on my students' goals and struggles as my own. I commit to helping my students and I have the skills to do so. I have a natural aptitude for education, have studied and learned about the profession while earning my master's degree in teaching, and have many years of experience tutoring and teaching...
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Christopher Newport University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Christopher Newport University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching
Jonathan: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...Community College teaching General Chemistry lecture and lab. I have been teaching general and organic chemistry since 2011. I am a graduate of Old Dominion University where I obtained my Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science degree in Chemistry with a concentration in Analytical Chemistry. I work during the day as a chemistry lab manager for the Department of the Navy. While I can tutor a range of subjects, I feel that I...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Old Dominion University - Masters, Chemistry
Michael: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...in VA for 12 years. I have experience tutoring students in math, reading, writing, and organization/study skills in the upper elementary grades. My personal interests are running half and full marathons and showing our Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy in local dog shows. I like to travel whenever possible. When I was in the military, I was a Korean linguist, so learning new languages is an interest of mine. My students tell me that I am extremely...
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies
SUNY College at Potsdam - Master of Science, Education
Jeremy: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...excited to be here because I want to help each and every one of you reach your learning goal and excel. My goal as a tutor is to not only make sure you catch up in a subject but that you get ahead. I've tutored many students throughout all grade levels including some of my friends in college and I want you to know that with me, you're academic success is in safe hands. When...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters, Education
Robert: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...helped with my project management; and many skills I now have as a PM, I wish I had as a teacher. My strength is understanding that students learn differently, and often need things explained in various ways before fully understanding the concept or process. I am able to work with a student to discover what they need to move forward. My job is to tailor my knowledge and presentation to best match that student's needs.
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Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Double: Math, Physics
Marygrove College - Masters, Education
Laura: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...Mary when I was earning my Biology BS. My teaching career started as a life science teacher in middle school, moving on to High School where I have been for the past 12 years. During that time I earned a Masters degree in Special Education. I have taught AP Biology, IB Biology HL/SL, IB Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science. In high school I played basketball and lacrosse, and enjoy any type of sport.... Being an independent...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Biology, General
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education
Gina: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...in Law (Panama and England), as well as a Human Relations Master form OU. I have worked as an AVID tutor, as a bilingual middle school teacher, and as an ESL and English tutor in several countries and states. As such I have taught Math, Science, and Social Studies. But I must say that my favorite subjects are languages. As a lifelong student of languages myself, I understand most of the challenges that come with...
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University of Panama - Bachelor in Arts, Law
University of Leicester - Master of Laws, European Law
Lindsey: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...discover patterns and relationships owning their new knowledge instead of being told tricks and formulas. Ultimately, I do my best to build strong relationships with "my kids" and meet each individual where he or she is while providing the needed push to go beyond just "surviving" math class. When I am not immersing myself in the land of acadamia, you could find me hanging out with my own two children, reading, and watching sports.
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Human Services Counseling
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters, Administration and Supervision
Shirley: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
My philosophy stems from the belief that a child's life is influenced by their education and self-esteem. Education and self-esteem are the foundations for students to be able to function in society. It is important for students to know I care about them, their learning, and their future. I practice and teach a positive attitude towards learning. I expect that my students learn and practice a positive attitude. ... My Philosophy of Teaching My philosophy stems...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Psychology
Regent University - Masters, Educational Leadership
Dyamund: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...the use of best global practices within my daily classroom culture to help all learners achieve success. A great tutor uses their skillset within different learning environments , and help children reach there highest potential . If offered this position, I would be able to take both my former tutoring and classroom experiences and differentiate to help other students excel. I am available 15 hours per week year round. My availability is during the day...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Alisha: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...of himself. That is why I love to tutor. I love to see the students succeed and help them gain the confidence they need to succeed. My goal is to help the child understand the material that they are learning any way possible. I will tutor them one way, and if they don't understand the material, I will try another way. I don't stop until they understand and feel comfortable with the material. If after...
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University of Akron - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Johanna: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
I have been tutoring for four years. I started out as a tutor for students from grade 3 all the way to college for two years. I helped students with a set curriculum as well as their schoolwork.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
LaJeanne: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...also taught high school earth and physical science in North Carolina. I have been in the Newport News and York County School Systems for over 3 years tutoring and substituting all grades. I have a passion for STEM, but can aid in any elementary subject. I love to teach and I believe all students can learn. I would be more than willing to help in the process of excelling in their studies!
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Science
Western Governors University - Certificate, Science Education
Joe: Norfolk Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Norfolk, VA
...concept or skill can be used and their happiness as they become successful in using it. I am skilled at and enjoy tutoring all Math subjects and both high school and college Physics. My favorite of these subjects to tutor is AP Calculus. I want to teach students how to think in such a way that makes it easier for them to solve any problem: math, science, etc. When I tutor students, I ask them...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Education
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