I truly enjoy helping others achieve their goals. I am a huge advocate for education and believe each student has potential and can be successful not just in school, but in life. I want to encourage and motivate students to be the best version of themselves.
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...working for a medical magazine as a medical writer and editor. As a devoted tutor, teacher, and lifelong learner, I am always eager to work with students ranging from 1st grade to 12th grade in fostering a strong core education. I firmly believe that learning is a pathway for students and educators to improve and strengthen their skill sets regardless of difficulty and rigor. Upholding the notion of consistent effort and hard work is crucial...
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Hello, I have recent experience substitute teaching many subjects, mostly for students grades 6-12. I am certified to teach English Language Arts grades 7-12, but also have a background in biological sciences. I am also certified to help students with English as a second language. As the educational interface changes I look forward to meeting new students on the Varsity Tutor platform. See you in the classroom!
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...years and facilitated extra curricular activities at my school such as IT training for students and teachers, drama, music, sports and after school tutoring. After leaving Sierra Leone, I went to China to teach at an ESL school. I spent two years there, working with students ages 3 to 18 in both one on one and classroom settings. There I learned Mandarin and further developed my teaching approach and pedagogical reasoning. I look forward to...
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I am a graduate from New York University with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication. I have experience tutoring from elementary level through college level, as well as in SAT prep. I think patience is the key to being an effective teacher, which is something I apply while tutoring students. Furthermore, I think it is important that students never lose the joy that comes with learning.
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...and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to be a teacher from a rather young age, and I am grateful to have the chance to help dedicated students to achieve academically.... Respect and inclusion...
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...students and helping them learn and see concepts in different ways. I have been teaching for 6 years. My strengths are in teaching ELA (english language arts) and math. I am fluent in Spanish and can support in reading , writing, and speaking of Spanish. I am a bilingual education education, so I am licensed to teach in both english and spanish. I have experience in the testing grades of 3-5 and helping students comprehend...
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Hi all, my name is Bobby and I will do my best to make this learning experience both fun and engaging! I believe each student has a unique style of learning and I pride myself in exploring and helping them achieve max effectiveness. Without quality tutoring I wouldn't have been able to balance the stress of college athletics and academics; what better way to give back!
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...helping students develop strong communication skills and find confidence in their abilities. I believe that clear and effective communication is essential, and I strive to create a supportive and encouraging learning environment. I am currently completing my Bachelor's degree in Language and Communication, graduating this June. My tutoring expertise lies in Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and essay editing/proofreading. As a native Spanish speaker, I offer a unique perspective on language acquisition. I am...
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I'm a recent graduate from Reed College where I majored in Political science with additional concentrations in environmental science, sociology, philosophy, and 3D art. I am passionate about helping students understand concepts in their own way, with hands on activities and self-paced learning styles that encourage confidence and resilience. I channel my patience and creativity into my work, with the goal of providing each student with their ideal learning environment.
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...is my promise that I will focus one-on-one with individual students tailoring a coaching support program to target their specific struggles. I will offer flexible strategies, alternative samples and tips, and drill down the feedback and student reflection to better serve their unique situation. I am confident that I can help them to taste success and then see the confidence soar. I feel privileged to work with kids. Outside of work, I am, of course,...
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...help you build your skills and achieve your goals. I also offer tutoring for language acquisition in Spanish and in English. Based on my 15+ years of experience teaching in Los Angeles, New York City, and Mexico, I believe every student can succeed with the proper support and encouragement. Over the years, I have taught essay writing, critical reading, creative writing, English, Spanish, translation, test preparation, and more, helping hundreds of students to reach their...
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...and publishing career print and digital under the top editors in the world (Tina Brown, BBC, Hearst+ in New York and London), pre and post an Oxford MBA. Left brain and right brain, I teach through story, allegory, analogy and metaphor, which is how most people engage and learn. Comfortable and experienced working across age-groups: Elementary, Middle School, HS, AP, College, GED, standardised tests (SAT, GRE and GMAT+) and School and College Applications. Individualised instruction...
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I practice student-driven meetings in which I offer resources, support, and guidance. My students maintain agency over their work in order to enhance confidence in their capabilities to master material.
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...I am passionate about passing my love of literature on to my students. I am also passionate about giving them the skills necessary to think critically about the world. I want to push my students to solve complex problems, and never settle for less than their potential. I love to tutor students who may need help in my spare time, because it allows me to continue helping students! I know the value of out-of-school support...
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...Education from Murray State University. Most recently (May 2019) I earned my Masters of Arts in Teacher Leadership through Murray State University. I have been a substitute teacher for the past 15 years and worked at the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy. I tutor all elementary grade level subjects and some middle, high, and higher education subjects as well. My favorite subjects to tutor is reading and science, though I am fully capable of...
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...chosen career. Additionally, in recent years I've become passionate about discussing and planning long term musical goals with high school age students. For example, I've had students apply to and achieve admission to schools like SUNY Purchase and Berklee, under my guidance and accompaniment. In short, I relish any opportunity to bring personal development and joy to anyone, especially open minds. Now, more than ever, it is so vital. So too, will I relish the...
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Participating in a spelling bee is a rite of passage for many elementary school students. While it can be a lot of fun, it can also feel competitive and stressful. Whether your child is excited and hoping to dominate the event or nervous and feeling like spelling isn't the best subject in which to be publicly tested, a spelling bee tutor can help. Not only can spelling bee tutoring provide extra practice, it can also help your child to feel more prepared for the words that will be introduced and the pressure that may be felt. Contact us at Varsity Tutors, and we can help you connect with a qualified elementary school spelling bee tutor.
With spelling bee tutoring, your child can work at a pace that's comfortable. Your student's tutor can review the words that are already known, introduce more challenging words, and offer some strategies for memorizing and learning those words that are new to your child.
Most spelling bees follow a specific format. Students are given a word to spell, and in some cases, that word can be used in a sentence. Students can work with their tutors to practice the format of the spelling bee as well as the words that may be introduced. It's impossible to know exactly which words will need to be spelled, but with strong vocabulary and spelling skills, your child can feel more prepared and confident about how to try their best.
A spelling bee tutor can help your child practice for the competition in some of the following ways:
Practicing pronunciation.
Using complex words in complete sentences.
Playing spelling and grammar games.
Writing, copying, and using new words.
Repeating and repetition with words that are difficult to master.
Practicing how to hear words and break down each syllable.
Memorization skills.
Whether your child is hoping for a spot in the National Spelling Bee, or simply wants to perform better this year than he or she did last year, spelling bee tutoring can be useful in learning new words and perhaps even in building confidence. Spelling should be fun, but not all students love it. A good tutor can take some of the pressure off your student, and focus on learning instead of winning.
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