...I've served on active duty as an Army Engineer where I had the opportunity to apply skills I learned in the classroom in the real world. Math is a difficult and abstract topic for many. I believe my experience outside the classroom helps me relate material to students in a more effective way than those with only academic experience. I am patient, professional, and flexible with scheduling. I can come to you, you can come...
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...degree from UMass Amherst. I've served as a teaching assistant for seven college-level courses across engineering, physics, and applied math, and I've mentored high school students in core subjects like algebra, calculus, and mechanics. My academic and teaching experience spans a wide range of topics, including calculus, differential equations, classical physics, dynamics, thermodynamics, structural analysis, and MATLAB-based modeling. I specialize in helping students break through difficult conceptswhether it's mastering vector calculus, understanding Newton's laws in...
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I have over thirty years experience as a mechanical design engineer, engineering analyst, and engineering manager in the aerospace, semiconductor equipment, and automated electronic test equipment industries. I also have over fifteen years teaching engineering courses at the community college and university levels. I am looking forward to helping you with your skills development as you prepare for your career goals.
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I am passionate to teach others, since when I was a middle school student my friend helped me understand the Math concepts more easily than I had imagined. I thought I can help others achieve the same.
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As a Mecanical Engineer for close to 40 years, I continue to enjoy the challenge of solving problems using the foundations of calculus, physics, mechanics of materials, and applied logic. My contribution to others' learning to create their own solutions is the fulfillment of a rewarding career.
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...My goal as your tutor is not just to help you understand the material, but to inspire your curiosity and creativity in engineering. I believe in fostering a supportive learning environment where questions are encouraged, and complex ideas are broken down into manageable components. Whether we're discussing mechanical principles, CAD design, or advanced manufacturing techniques, I'm here to guide you through the learning process and help you develop problem-solving skills that will serve you well...
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...excel in chemistry or biology, I focus on breaking down difficult topics into manageable parts. I believe that every student has the potential to succeed, and it's my job to help unlock that potential through clear explanations, practice, and consistent encouragement. In my tutoring sessions, I emphasize the importance of not just memorizing facts, but truly understanding the "why" behind the concepts. I encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and application of knowledge, helping students see the...
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My name is Michael and I am passionate about teaching Mathematics, as well as some Physics and Engineering. I am a practicing Structural Engineer with more than 5 years of tutoring and teaching experience. I have the most experience teaching high school and college students but am always open to helping anyone out with tough math problems!
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I am Sidiq Osomo, an outstanding civil engineering graduate degree student at the Texas A & M University at Kingsville. I have worked in the past as a graduate assistant in the department of Physics and have come to develop mentoring and tutoring skills. Skills which i hope to use effectively, to help better understand mathematics science and engineering.
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I am a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Technology where I earned my Master's in structural engineering. For several years, I have been tutoring a variety of subjects and standardized tests including ACT, SAT, GRE, and LSAT. As no two students are the same, I tailor my lessons to each students' individual needs. I'm excited to learn more about you and help you achieve your goals!
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I'm a structural engineer by trade who is interested in helping others accomplish their educational goals. I believe the most effective way to learn a subject is through mastering core fundamentals, and then refining with repetitive exercises.
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...for a number of reasons. Attending school in the US and Nigeria exposed me to lots of teachers with a numerous teaching styles, I thus have a wealth of styles to refer to. While in high school abroad as part of a school organized program, I was chosen to tutor my classmates as well as students in lower grades in the sciences. These subjects included calculus, physics, chemistry, agricultural science and technical drawing to name...
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Hello, My name is Deatrick LaPointe. I have an MS degree in Management of Technology and am currently a PhD Candidate in Cyber Defense, Information Assurance. I enjoy learning and hope to pass on my knowledge and experience with others to enhance quality of life and education.
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...their growth and success. Each student's unique perspective and curiosity inspire me, and I am committed to supporting their academic and personal development. I have experience teaching in classroom settings, where I designed and implemented lesson plans, facilitated discussions, and created a positive learning environment. Engaging with a diverse group of students taught me to adapt my teaching strategies to meet various needs. Also, I have provided one-on-one tutoring in subjects like mathematics, physics and...
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...in computer science, from my college major to my experience hands-on over the past 10 years. Regardless of the subject, I believe every student's needs are unique and every student is able to achieve great things with the right preparation and support. My number one goal is to provide that whenever I can, both to the student and to their parents. I communicate with parents outside of sessions a lot to establish their expectations, better...
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...helping my siblings with their homework. This is because our parents were not allowed and didn't have a chance to go to school because of the colonialism. Also, graduating as a civil engineer from the university of Oran (Algeria), I went for a master by research in civil and structural engineering at the university of Cardiff-UK. After going back home to Algeria, I spent 32 years teaching at the University of Tlemcen (Algeria) where I...
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...share my vision for a better future. Moreover, serving as the president of my student organization has allowed me to develop leadership skills and further promote positive change in the community. In my role as a tutor, I am dedicated to not only imparting knowledge but also fostering a love for learning. By encouraging open dialogue and providing personalized guidance, I aim to empower my students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Education...
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I want to provide students with a rich learning experience by providing them the opportunity to freely experience themselves without judgement and the chance to see practical real world applications of math!... A Q&A session to understand the mind of the student.... By teaching how to think, not just solve problems using steps and rules. By teaching them to look at things and question them.... By providing positive reinforcement and incrementally raising the difficulty level.... Break...
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...was a teaching assistant for UVA's Intro to Engineering course. I believe in meeting students where they are, and guiding them to the answers through leading questions rather than formulaic procedures. Students are often only taught in one way, but I pride myself at finding a variety of approaches to explain material the way the student understands it best. In particular, I find that covering the intuition and purpose behind challenging material makes the content...
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If you are interested in pursuing a career as a civil engineer, or even study as an architect, you will need to have a strong background in structural engineering. This branch of engineering focuses on the designing aspects of structures as diverse as bridges, tunnels, pipe systems, and certain vehicles, as well as buildings of every variety. Structural engineers need to be well-versed in the effects that specific design elements and materials can have on a structure's stability in order to be successful. In addition, they also need to master a variety of quantitative calculations, especially those having to do with forces, tension, and strain. Like those in every engineering discipline, structural engineers also need to approach the problems with which they are confronted with creative problem-solving skills and an ability to think outside the box in devising innovative solutions.
Structural engineering coursework helps foster these skills in students while helping them to gain the fundamental knowledge of terminology, mathematics, physics, materials, and design that they need to be successful in the field. However, due to the wide range of skills students are expected to master, combined with the often-challenging nature of the quantitative aspects of class topics, structural engineering classes can present difficulties for even top students. If you're beginning to struggle in your structural engineering course or want to work with a knowledgeable guide to move beyond the content being presented in your class, consider contacting Varsity Tutors. We can help you connect with structural engineering tutors throughout the country. These instructors can help provide customized review and instruction that can lead you to success.
Structural engineering tutoring is designed to be efficient, and every lesson is created with a number of factors in mind. Its customized nature allows you to work individually with a tutor using a plan designed to help fill the gaps in your knowledge. You can have your instructor's undivided attention during each of your tutoring sessions, so any questions that occur to you as you work can be answered immediately. Additionally, you don't have to spend any time reviewing content that you have already mastered. Since your tutor can adjust sessions based on your progress, each one can challenge you without seeming overwhelming. They even make sessions as convenient as possible by letting you schedule them where and when it works best for you. Structural engineering demands that students learn the fundamental concepts of the field well before entering the profession.
When you work with a private structural engineer tutor, you are able to benefit from a customized study program. As you establish a professional relationship with your private tutor, they will be able to evaluate your proficiency level, as well as understand your strengths and weaknesses, learning styles, and personality. With this information, your instructor can create a study guide that is best suited to fit your needs. Unlike the one-size-fits-all nature of classroom lectures, every session with your private tutor has been carefully created to fulfill all of your personal and academic needs.
Your tutor understands that you are busy, and that you more than likely are required to devote much of your time to studying other areas of engineering. Because of this, tutors are happy to conduct private sessions at a time that best suits you, including during the weekend. Also, you have the option of studying through in-person tutoring or face-to-face online tutoring over the Internet. Whatever your learning preferences are, your tutor will be happy to accommodate you
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With the final exam looming, the student and I began our preparations. During our first exam session, We spent our time focusing on answering true and false questions for accuracy. Over our allotted time, we got through roughly 120 questions, of which he answered over 80% correctly! I am very satisfied with his performance and feel good heading into our last review session.
At this session, the student and I continued to review packets in preparation for his Biology SOL. We focused our time on Genetics, Classification, Scientific Research, and Biochemistry. With a little more review and the completion of the three or so more packets, I believe he will be ready for his exam. I asked that he complete the remaining packets and review each before taking the test.
This was our last session to prepare the student for her exam on population genetics and evolutionary biology. We focused on going through chapter objectives, which have been a good way for us to prepare for her exams. As before, we covered Lamarck and Darwin's evolutionary theories, Hardy-Weinberg principle and the conditions in which it works, genetic drift and gene flow, examples of how mutations are the catalyst for all evolutionary change, adaptive radiation, and the different types of isolation and how that can cause evolution. Overall, she did really well in her preparation. There were only a couple concepts that she did not have down perfectly, and she caught on to those concepts very quickly. I just wanted her to review the objectives again before her test, and she should do very well.
Today's session was divided into two subjects. We started off with Chinese and character review for the first hour and a half. The second hour and a half was spent on studying for biology. We went through the anatomy and physiology aspect of biology. From the slides, we reviewed the respiratory, cardiovascular, and digestive and excretory systems.
The student and I reviewed for her biology final which she took right after we met. We went over her review packet for all 6 chapters covered on the test specifically focusing on all of the key terms and key concepts. I made sure that she understood all of the key vocabulary from each chapter and we discussed all of the major concepts. After, we went over her four unit biology exams. She was able to explain to me why she would pick a specific multiple choice answer and why the other options were not correct. We also discussed short answer topics and possible responses.
We went over the circulatory and lymphatic systems today as well as reviewed mitosis and meiosis in preparation for the student's final. The student did very well and asked some good curious questions.
