Award-Winning Summer Tutors in Greenwood, IN

...bills for grammar and punctuation, to make sure the law looks neat and tidy. I really can't get enough of the English language! In my free time I love rock climbing, kayaking/canoeing/swimming, yoga and running. (Anything where I can't disappoint a team, because, believe me, I would!) I also enjoy writing, usually creative short stories.

I try to make tutoring as productive and fun as possible.... In a first session I would try to find out the student's goal and assess what their current strengths and weaknesses are in regard to that goal.

...the same class, and been a TA for organic chemistry. I have also taken the SAT and the MCAT and scored well, so I have an understanding of teaching those tests. I have also taken and passed Step 1, and am currently studying for Step 2, so I'm well versed in those areas. Finally, I...

...achieve their goals. The quality of the American public school system does not have to continue to decline; throughout my experiences I have witnessed teachers awaken within their students desire to learn, an appreciation for education, and a confidence to take bold risks. These experiences have given me a desire, with the tools Teach for...

...of Science in Secondary Education. I focused on Mathematics throughout my entire education. I taught 8th grade mathematics and Algebra for seven years, then transitioned into my current position: District Math Specialist. In addition to my degrees, I obtained additional certification in Middle School Math, High School Math, Middle School Reading, and teaching English as...

...produce as a comic book, entitled Akebulan 9. This project has evolved and I plan to create both the novel and the comic book simultaneously, which has been titled, Akebulan 9: A Story of Beginnings. This will be the first book of nine. When I am not teaching I enjoy attending various comic book conventions,...

...with the demands of the IB curriculum. My favorite subject to tutor is English, since it allows students wide berth to get creative. Outside of school, I enjoy drawing, music (I used to play the cello), and especially cooking. I also love swimming and reading, and when inspiration occasionally strikes, writing.

...and I want to impact students before they reach that level. Hopefully through tutoring, more students will have the necessary skills they need to excel in higher education. History is my favorite subject to study and teach, however, it is such a interdisciplinary study that I find myself constantly studying literature, politics, government, essay writing,...

...'click.' Then, I had a very patient teacher who helped me figure out how I could learn math, and it was like the wall crashed down. I would love to see every teacher have to teach his or her worst subject for a couple of years, in order to figure out how to become a...

...enough to keep him focused on his learning and on mastery of skills and content. In the real world, there are many distractions and gaps steering him in the wrong direction. The role of the teacher is to guide the student toward learning and mastery, as well as to prioritize and organize learning in a...