Award-Winning PRAXIS Tutors in Madison, WI

...for two years before I transferred to UW-Madison. During my time at UW-Madison, I found my passion for literature and writing expand to new levels, including being challenged academically by various professors and TAs. I also was able to meet many interesting people as I worked as a student-manager for the men's basketball team. Upon graduation, I taught as an English teacher for two years in Wausau, WI, where I taught nearly every course in...

...teaching license and over a decade of experience teaching middle school, high school, and college level mathematics in Wisconsin public schools and universities. I have been a tutor, a classroom teacher, and a teaching assistant. I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees, one in Mathematics from UW Madison and another in Mathematics Education from UW Stevens Point. I recently completed my Master of Science in Mathematics Education from UW Oshkosh. I am fascinated with mathematics...

...of all ages with dyslexia. I'm currently employed as a tutor for the Wisconsin Institute for Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia. I am an empathetic, understanding, and passionate teacher. I excel at working with clients with mental health difficulties, learning disabilities, attention and behavioral disorders, and non-English backgrounds. I have an intense love for reading and writing; a passion I try to share with all of my students. While I'm well-versed in classic and modern literature,...

I am a current law student at the University of Wisconsin Law School. I have tutored students from preschool through high school for the past five years. Additionally, I have served as a substitute teacher and school aide.

...research. Matt combines his fifteen years of part-time college instruction with over twenty-five years in industry. Matt is skilled in both in person and virtual environments. His training clients include Trek, Ericsson, US Dept of Defense, Kraft, Verizon, and others. Matt currently teaches at UW Madison College of Engineering, and has taught at DePaul University, DeVry, Harold Washington College/City Colleges of Chicago, Herzing University, and Lakeland University, and Madison College. Matt currently teaches IT, business,...

...University in the City of New York). This fall, I will begin pursuing a Doctor of Medicine at UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. While tutoring, I enjoy helping my students develop a comprehensive picture of the subjects they are learning to help them succeed. To do so, I strive to teach my students in a step-by-step manner and break down the jargon frequently used in textbooks and word problems. I primarily teach through...

...psychology behind how we learn new concepts and thereby discover how to apply them appropriately. With both a tech and an artistic background, Im particularly interested in using technology to teach concepts in visual, interactive, and fun ways. Lately, when Im not working remotely as a CRM consultant or shooting photography, Ive been working on Prezi presentations and reviewing various test prep books to gather meaningful and common practice problems to teach. I would credit...

...gained a wealth of teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with students as young as third grade up to learners that already have college degrees. My background as a 9th grade English teacher has given me the opportunity to work with students from low-income backgrounds, students with learning disabilities, English Language Learners as well as students from a range of racial/ethnic identities. I strongly believe in every students' ability to learn...

An AP English teacher for over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect scores and gained admittance to Ivy League universities and colleges.... Teaching is all about figuring out...

I am a Stay at home Mom to 2 boys. I have work history substitute teaching, and working one on one with students that need a little extra help. I believe catering to a student's strong learning styles is the best way to achieve academic success.... I believe that everyone is capable of learning. The trick is finding the way the student learns best, and building on that.... In a typical first session, I would tell...

...and I've tutored students in all of the core subjects, mostly focusing on math and reading. I've also taught preschool and tested preschool children. I've taught English to refugees from several nations, mostly adults, although children were sometimes in the classes. I love working with students. I love to help them learn and I enjoy getting to know them. My hobbies are reading, cross-stitch, knitting, and taking online classes. I love to learn!... I believe in...

...have over 20 professional years advocating and giving a voice to the issues plaguing communities, 10 years in the classroom as a Substitute Teacher and countless years as a tutor. I have extensive experience with learners who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies to assist them in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad range...

...to tutoring college students in paper writing and editing, I have much experience helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge...

...a violin student -- lots of feedback and one-to-one attention, not so much lecture. I've been working in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but...

...Always be seeking, improving, and wondering. I have taught middle school for 12 years and try to pass on my love of learning to each and everyone of my students. I believe all students can be successful learners, although they may learn best in a wide variety of ways. When a student gets it, I get excited. I always do everything I can to make my students experience success. In my spare time I like...

...diploma, I attended New York University, where I majored in Politics and Spanish. I then attended Loyola Marymount University where I received my master's degree in Urban Education. I have worked in education for the past 6 years, beginning as a 2012 Teach For America corps member in Los Angeles. I have taught nearly every subject in middle school classrooms, and I have taught both biology and algebra to high schoolers. My favorite subjects to...

...catering everything to them specifically. Everyone is different and so are their learning styles. It is my job as a one to one tutor to best explain difficult ideas in a way that allows the student to understand them clearly. Teaching and tutoring have always been passions of mine and for the past year I have been tutoring full-time and could not have enjoyed it more. The focus of my tutoring has been the Math...

...Specialist Certification from the Brain Injury Association of America. I have 4 years of formal teaching experience and 10 years of experience in positions that require excellent interpersonal skills (healthcare, psychology and education). I have enjoyed the opportunity to teach diverse groups of students, including those with a variety of learning, emotional, behavioral, and neurological disabilities, those who perform at or below grade level, and English Language Learners. I have collaborated with various treatment teams...

...and literature. English has always been my passion even in elementary school. In fact, I even remember my first experience with English and can still remember my first official publication in high school. I have been blessed within my life and career to have good teachers/mentors who have continued to impact my life as well as support my decision to become a connoisseur in the craft of teaching and individualized instruction(tutoring). I have taught English...

...13 year veteran middle school teacher with a licence in 1st-8th Grade General. I am a former National Board Certified Teacher and have worked with PRAXIS as a scorer. I have also worked as a College Adjunct Instructor in Education and English Composition. I tutor elementary students through adult professionals. I am an English language nerd. Especially storytelling and language evolutions. I believe everyone can always learn more and new things. Outside of the classroom...