Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Lafayette, LA

...a Masters Mass Communication. I was a journalist, editor, graphic designer and college professor for the last 12 years. I have also tutored middle school and high school as well as college students for the last 5 years and excel at history, English, writing, civics, political science and even geography. I love to work with...

...12th), and even college students (ages 18 - 21). It is my firm belief as an educator that everybody - no matter what age, position, or philosophy - is entitled to help should they seek it out. As a tutor, it is my responsibility to dedicate the whole of my educational repertoire to the betterment...

...service these students and give them a place to feel supported and drive their talent of out of the box thinking to innovative and endless heights. In closing I'd like to end with a quote from Albert Einstein, " Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of ones mind to think." Gifted...

...it's crafting a compelling essay or mastering technical documentation. I can also help you proofread or provide objective feedback. Teaching Approach: I believe in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Whether you're struggling with a concept or aiming for excellence, I'll tailor my approach to meet your needs. We'll break down complex topics, work...

...ULL to receive my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am currently a 7th grade math teacher in Louisiana and I've tutored students and adults in a variety of subjects. In tutoring students and adults, I put a strong emphasis on building a relationship with that person so I can learn about him or her...

...but to ignite a lifelong love for learning. Together, we will unlock the path to excellence. As my student, you can expect a dynamic and personalized learning experience. You'll have access to a range of resources, including interactive lessons, constructive feedback, and open communication. I'm here to help you overcome challenges, expand your horizons, and...

...years I have tutored students from many different backgrounds from ages 6-18. I am passionate about helping students because I know how frustrating it is to not understand things. I also know how amazing I feel when someone takes the time to help me understand better. That is where I come in at with you!...

...Masters in Biology Education in 1994. I have taught in Louisiana, Colorado, and Texas. Teaching is my passion and I have taught for 35 years and attended a variety of classes throughout this time. My primary focus is science but I have interests in English and have taught this subject. I have experiences with high...

Bachelors of Science in Geology from Virginia Tech. Minor degrees in Spanish and International Relations. 5 years of professional geology experience. I teach tennis in the summers and I have tutored ESL students in Middle and High School. I enjoy mentoring and training others to excel through challenges.

...As a tutor, I structure my teaching around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my free time, I teach yoga and...

...wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing...

...identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can...

...degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a law degree from Washington & Lee University, and am licensed by the bars of Virginia and Maryland. I was raised in Tucson, Arizona and have lived many years on the east and west coasts as well as abroad. I speak Russian fluently and am conversational in Portuguese.

...of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough...

...laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with...

...in essay writing, elementary-high school math skills, college admissions essays, and test preparation. I am confident that by tailoring personalized learning sessions to individual student needs and giving students the resources and skills they need to succeed, any student can ace their next exam, get the best grade, or get into the college of their...

...a Master's in Education from Valparaiso University. I have taught for four years in a few different departments, but mostly in the social studies. I offer tutoring in the social studies, mathematics, and Spanish as well as test prep for the SAT & GRE, both of which I have taken. I hope that we can...

...mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the...

...me outside, especially if that outside happens to be in the woods or near the beach (I am from Florida after all...). While outside, I usually find myself running (again, in the woods if possible), reading, or attempting to channel my inner-Ron Swanson by building things from wood (I am at the table- and chair-level,...

...program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was able to support volunteers in providing trauma-informed services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth. I look forward to meeting you and your child!... I believe that all tutoring must be student-centered. As much as possible, a tutor must help a student develop their own ideas about the...