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I am an English teacher with fourteen years of experience. I love to work with students who are motivated to achieve. I am successful in helping students reach their full potential.... When students are not successful with my strategies, I ask them what strategies are more successful in helping them learn.

As an educator for 20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life. ... All students have the ability to learn, so the challenge, as a teacher or tutor, is to understand how the student learns best. Utilizing that learning style, I desire to encourage the student and provide opportunities for the student to succeed. Beyond the current learning style, I believe it is important to equip the student with skills to learn in any classroom environment which they may encounter. Critical thinking skills are equally important to prepare the student for both classroom success and life.

...idea. I accomplish this by asking thought provoking questions that walk students through logical processes. They eventually learn to navigate through logical processes with less direction. Additionally, I understand that no two students think alike and once I determine how an individual student processes information, then I can quickly devise a lesson tailored to that particular student. I am very patient and down to earth with students. Having a good relationship with them is essential...

As a tutor, my role is to guide students toward finding their own answers. I help them realize how much they already know and apply that knowledge to new learning. When there are gaps in the background knowledge, I help to fill those in. If you need to catch up on a class you're behind in, learn strategies for test-taking, or just have somebody else explain a concept you're not getting, I can help!

...and personal understanding. I know that any environment would be enhanced by my positive attitude, maturity and adaptability. Highly motivated and flexible, I learn quickly and commit myself to any task I take on.. You will find me to be a very creative and enthusiastic person with the patience and care to build an innovative workplace. I am eager to grow in my profession and would welcome the chance to discuss the contributions that I...

...helps you understand and analyze different problems in a very different way. I like helping students because I don't think they should feel like they cant accomplish something because they don't understand a topic very well, they should be able to accomplish everything they want and since education is very necessary nowadays to have the life they want to have.It is truly amazing to help people follow their dreams. In my free time, I love...

...to challenge the potential within my students and make them successful learners. I understand that this means hard work and determination, I am prepared to work hard to ensure all my students are successful in the classroom. I want all my students to love school and become life-long learners. I believe that all my students will practice self-discipline and grow to become productive members of society. Being a teacher will allow me to help students...

...Arts in Psychology with a Special Education minor as well as a Master of Arts in Counseling and an MBA. I 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...

...my spare time! A graduate from the University of Texas at Dallas in 2013, I have a multitude of both professional and private teaching/tutoring experience and skills. The teaching certification program I completed is heavily focused on STEM education and creating well-rounded students for today's technology centered world. Our lesson plans were both hands-on and thoroughly engaging while ensuring efficacy in education. I firmly believe that every student has the potential for "math literacy"; with...

...I'm also a student athlete and a starting member of The Rice University Men's Golf Team so I understand time is crucial and will do my best to help you understand and not just memorize concepts so you don't have to spend time every week trying to understand the same thing. A lot of math concepts repeat themselves in high school and college. My core is in math and that is where I will be...

...face when they finally get something, and they feel proud. It brings me joy knowing I helped them along the way to finally get there. I recently got married this past year. I don't have any children yet, so the students I come in contact with are my babies. I have one dog who thinks he's a person. I love traveling, bowling, and going to the beach. I look forward to working with you and...

I'm a former English teacher, published writer and currently employed by the Department of Education. I have a passion for helping individuals gain the tools they need to continually improve their quality of life.

...My name is Sosna (pronounced Sauce-Nuh). I am a Biological Sciences major and Business minor studying at Cornell University. I am certainly looking forward to using my learned skills to help other students. I have taken and continue to take coursework from a variety of studies ranging from Mathematics to Literature, from Sociology to the Sciences. I am cognizant and open to many types of learning styles and I hope to utilize them when sharing...

...and test prep courses. I have a masters of education in mathematics and a bachelors of science in accounting and finance. I love to help others and want them to be successful. My philosophy is "it isn't that you don't know it, it is that you don't know it YET!" I have a child with ADHD and autism, so I also have a clear understanding of a variety of different learners. Test prep is one...

Veteran math teacher and coach! My areas of strength include math ranging from upper elementary to the GMAT.

I love helping students to achieve their personal best. Through a variety of instructional strategies and understanding of the individual student's learning style, we can reach this goal together!... What is most significant is that students become independent learners through gaining confidence in their own abilities. I will help students to do this by guiding them through the learning process rather than putting too much focus on the final product. This will not only help the student to be able to practice the taught skill independently but will also prove to the student what his or her abilities truly are.

I am a passionate educator with a background in international education and promoting student confidence and achievement. I believe in catering learning material to meet the needs of each student and love having learning be influenced by student passions and interests! At the end of the day, I strive to make my students feel pride in themselves and capable of anything!

...standardized tests, homeschooled and NMC students for portfolio papers and Public Speaking papers. For those not currently a student, I am also available for cover letter and resume writing and interview skills. I have a BS in Secondary English Education/Public Speaking, Debate, and Drama from Ferris State University and a MA in Educational Technology from Michigan State University. I have a Special Education, EI endorsement from Central Michigan University. All verification and references are available...

...in mathematics and computer science. I am very passionate about science and math, and hope to help others feel the same way. In high school and college I found every opportunity to help others in the areas I felt strong in. I truly love teaching others. In areas some find especially difficult, such as math, I do everything I can to help others understand. By using real world examples and applications for math problems, and...

...job of the teacher is to discover the best way the student learns and be their guide on the path of learning. Every student that I teach receives the best meaningful instruction. No one student is the same as the other. I believe in taking the strengths of the student and building upon them. In turn, the challenges a student faces become less and less burdensome until those challenges become new found strengths.