Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in The University of Oklahoma, OK

I grew up in a learning environment, and I view it as a lifelong process. I want to help my students achieve their academic goals while instilling passion and confidence. I am a positive thinking and hold an MBA. ... With enough perverseness and desire, anything is possible. Even when things get frustrating, have the patience to work through any issues you are having, and the world is yours!

My personal statement is help my students grow and challenge them in their educational journey to their fullest potential and to for them to become a productive member of society.... I would use an icebreaker to get to know the learner.

...I love seeing students grow and develop into their full potential. I have many interests and hobbies, but the thing I enjoy most of all is being able to educate and inspire the next generation. I have a bachelor's degree in Christian Ministries. I have also earned my teaching certificate in Elementary Education.... Teaching should never be just about textbooks, vocabulary words, and numbers on a page. It is about taking someone on an adventure. We live in a fascinating world full of wonders just waiting to be discovered. We are surrounded by billions of creative thinkers who come up with new ideas every day. There is no way we could ever learn everything, but it is exhilarating to try.

...decided to go back to school, I worked a substitute teacher. I have experienced subbing in grades 1st through 5th, as well as all Middle School and High School grade levels. I also worked as a lead teacher for a private Pre-K program for 6 months. I worked there until I was hired in the...

...home to Oklahoma after 9 years. 7 years after finishing my Masters Degree, I decided it was time to pursue a doctoral degree in Bassoon Performance at the University of Oklahoma. I finished three weeks before my daughter was born. Currently, I am the only person who has earned a doctoral degree in the Bassoon....

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

...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.

...a passion of mine, and seeing that look on their face when they get it, they know they are "READERS!"; it's priceless! My own daughter struggles with dyslexia, so working with her has given me lots of insight into the patience and different teaching approaches I need to use to help each individual student reach...

...the tools necessary to achieve that goal. I strive to have my students 'stretch their minds' so that they will succeed in the classroom, on standardized tests and enjoy the process along the way. Most importantly I try to make a connection with my students by listening to them carefully so that I can fully...

...school to high school to adult learners, having taught English, English as a Second Language, Geography, Social Studies, General Educational Development classes and SAT prep. I have experience working with students for whom English is not their first language or who have non-traditional educational backgrounds, as well as advanced students and students in the creative...