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Stephanie : Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...personal level. Building relationships with people is critical to developing trust, which allows for learning from all involved in the relationship. I truly believe reading is the key to communication, education and transformation for humans at all ages and learning levels. I enjoy getting to know scholars and believe in data and practice that yields results scholars can be proud of. I work to develop strong ELA skills through teaching strategies, developing personalized learning and...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters in Education, Health Unit Coordination
Stephanie : Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...best to make each topic applicable to real life. I also make sure it is fun- because if you're going to learn something it may as well be enjoyable. I know that all students learn differently, so I incorporate a number of different teaching methods to ensure that I reach all students. I am very hands on and encourage my students to ask lots of questions. When I'm not being a super nerd, I enjoy...
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Assumption College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Regent University - Master of Arts, Education
Patricia: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...excited look on a child's face when they get an increase in reading or writing scores on mandatory state tests. It gives them a tremendous boost in confidence and self esteem. Since I have extensive experience in tutoring, it will be my pleasure to instill that confidence. Since I am an English teacher, naturally I enjoy reading(and its true, some books are boring) but I always choose ones that interest me. I also enjoy shopping...
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Norfolk State University - Bachelor in Arts, Norfolk, VA
Lisa: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...used to get my teaching certification. I am certified to teach middle school math (including algebra), ELA, and science; math is my passion. When not teaching, I love to travel. On my bucket list are seeing the brown bears in Katmai, Alaska and polar bears in Churchill, Canada as well as Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland. I cherish working with learners, facilitating the skills that will help them open doors that will maximize their potential...
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St. Mary's University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Virginia Commonwealth University - Masters in Education, Music Teacher Education
Virginia Wesleyan College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Theresa: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...am working on my doctorate in Ecology. As you can imagine, I love nature and I love teaching biology, which is why I also work as a zoo educator. I am comfortable teaching other natural sciences as well as reading, writing and basic math. I speak both English and German (my native language) fluently and would be excited to help you practice your German! I can also teach English as a second language. I am...
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University of Kaiserslautern - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Kaiserslautern - Master of Science, Ecology
April: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
Hello! I am currently a 4th grade teacher, specializing in Reading and Writing. I have also taught 2nd and 3rd grade in all content areas. I have been the grade-level chairperson at my last two school placements, and led my team to achieve skyrocketing scores on our state standardized testing! I have middle school endorsements as well, and have helped adults compose essays. I look forward to helping you succeed!... I would use tutoring time to...
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Principia College - Bachelors, Education
Regent University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Jayme: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...As an educator with over 10 years of experience teaching Reading and Language Arts for grades k-12, I am eager to lend my expertise towards working with your student. I have become well-equipped with an extensive "teacher tool-box" of multi-sensory, multi-modality strategies proven effective for a diverse assortment of learners and am experienced with a range of needs including Reading and Language Disabilities (specifically Dyslexia & Dysgraphia), test preparation, ADHD, and more. I look forward...
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University of North Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) K-12
University of Florida - Masters, Reading Education
State Certified Teacher
Elizabeth: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...for 11 years, all of which have been in Virginia Beach. I have spent most of my time teaching 2nd grade, but I have also taught 4th and 5th grade. I grew up knowing I wanted to be a teacher and spent my high school and college years volunteering with different children's programs, primarily in my church. I have a passion and great desire to work with children and to help them reach their potential.
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Longwood University - Bachelors, Liberal Studies
Thomas: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...presenting Brain Awareness exhibits as a member of the Society for Neuroscience, and assistant coaching a high school Mock Trial team. Tutoring goes best when 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...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Laura: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...passion for Biology started at William & 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...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Biology, General
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education
Kristen: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...with accommodations and disabilities. I am most passionate about teaching and tutoring reading skills and literature, but I also have teaching experience in writing skills. For the first 8 school years of my teaching experience, I prepared students for a Reading standardized test required for graduation. For 7 of the 8 previous years in teaching, I also prepared students for a Writing standardized test required for graduation. I believe that all students can learn. I...
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Radford University - Bachelor of Science, English
Regent University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Katelyn: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...in two different second grade classrooms and a fourth grade classroom as a long term substitute while the teachers were on maternity leave. I believe in active, engaging learning where content is presented to show students how it applies to their lives. For example, working with decimals isn't another thing to do in math; you have to know how to work with decimals so that you can work with money. Outside of teaching, I enjoy...
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Longwood University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Stephanie: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...love helping students work on their reading skills, because I see reading as a way to open up a whole world of information. My organized, but flexible, style of teaching and tutoring helps me address the most important aspects of a student's academic needs while allowing for plenty of freedom for the student to learn as they desire. Overall, I believe no student's dream is too big and together we can make our way down...
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Christopher Newport Univesity - Bachelors, Psychology
Christopher Newport University - Masters, Elementary Education
Bethany: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...in Health Education. I also have BS from the University of Florida in Family, Youth, and Community Science. I started my career out tutoring children full time at a charter elementary school. I also bring to the table my professional competencies in public health, which include health education, health promotion, and technical writing, as well as my experiences working in the nonprofit sector. I look forward to helping students reach their goals.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Taylor: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
I graduated from Old Dominion University with a Bachelors in Physics. I'm currently a graduate student pursuing a PhD in theoretical physics. I immensely enjoy what I do, and that passion is what fuels my tutoring style. I specialize in tutoring for Differential Equations and Multivariable Calculus, these courses are often difficult to conceptualize and I enjoy communicating the ideas to students. ... The most important step towards understanding problems and mastering subjects is learning the...
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United States Military Academy - Current Undergrad, Physics, Nuclear Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Tyler: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...teaching college sociology courses to TESL in West Africa. I believe in working to help children of all ages and abilities to achieve their full potential and some of my best experiences have come from in-home counseling clients and residential behavioral health counseling. I hold a Master's degree in sociology, am a qualified mental health counselor (child), and will be certified for Middle School English in Sept. 2017. I look forward to working with Varsity...
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Lynchburg College - Bachelors, Sociology
Illinois State University - Masters, Sociology
Julissa: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...various age groups. I have assisted with a summer enrichment program in my local library that included children between the ages of 5 and 12, and have tutored high school students through a mentor program I am a part of. It is my goal to truly get to know students and help them understand challenging subjects/ideas using things that can relate to. I truly understand what it is like to not understand certain concepts and...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Quency: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...Discipline of Theology. ANE, (Ancient Near East) Roman, World History, and Christian History, from the view of historians such as Gonzalez, Eusebuis, Beard, Grant, Johnson, Bauer, Bright, and others. Hermeneutics, Homiletics, and basic language skills to learn how to use biblical reference tools to enhance your private, or College studies. (And other Social Sciences couses) AT R. U. (Regent University) I was Theology Professor Dr. Williams assistant. I taught classes in his absence, and in...
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Regent University - Master of Arts, Theology
Amy: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
I am a recent graduate of Radford University. I majored in Interdisciplinary Studies with a license to teach Pre-K to 6th grade. I have experience tutoring and teaching many different ages. I concentrated in math and Spanish during my time at Radford. I love to work with all ages and help those that need help learning a concept or many.
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Radford University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Holly: Hampton SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hampton, VA
...I'm so excited to introduce myself to you. I have a MA in Special Education concentrating on Emotional and Behavior Disorders, and my BA is in University Studies focusing on English and History. I have a wide range of experience as a teacher- I've taught both in the classroom and online. My favorite subjects to teach are chess, English, and ESL. I strive to make learning fun as that is the key to retention! I...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
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