As will be seen by the list of subjects in my Varsity Tutor Profile, I am a multi-subject polymath with great and depth in what I teach who always places the needs, desires and dreams of students first. A Lifelong Scholar focused on Excellence, my praxis seeks to empower those I I teach by infecting...

I am very excited to be tutoring with Varsity Tutors because I enjoy working with students. I have a strong interest in teaching and assisting students to reach their educational goals. This is evident by students that I have tutored that are able to score proficient in academic performance testing....

Hello! Let me begin by sharing what I believe to be my guiding principle as a teacher. William Butler Yeats once stated that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." Mathematics education is not about dumping a bunch of facts, formulas, and theorems into a bucket that yo...

Hello! My name is Dr. Brooke Poloskey. I worked as a Substitute Teacher and Tutor for grades K-8 with multiple school districts in Connecticut, and tutored high school and college students in multiple subjects. In addition, I worked as an administrator for colleges in Massachusetts, Connecticut, an...

I have a BA in History and Minor in Chinese Studies from the University of Louisville, I studied Chinese at Beijing Foreign Studies University for a summer term, have certification as a middle and high school Social Studies teacher, AP Human Geography, TEFL, and have a MA in Teaching from the Univer...

I hold a PhD in Educational Leadership from the University of the Cumberlands. With over 30 years of experience as a sign language interpreter in both K-12 and college settings, I have been teaching American Sign Language at the college level for more than 5 years. My teaching philosophy centers on ...

In my experience both as an instructor and as a student, I have found that traditional approaches to learning often fail to take individual needs into account. As a specialist in game-based learning approaches, I find the concept of play and creativity to be absolutely critical to personal and profe...

With more than two decades of experience in education, I bring a student-centered, strengths-based approach to tutoring that helps learners build confidence, mastery, and genuine enjoyment of learning. As an experienced instructional leader, I specialize in breaking down complex concepts, supporting...

I am a graduate from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. I received my Master's degree in Literacy from the University of the Cumberlands. I've taught 1st grade for 13 years where I've specialized in teaching hundreds of students...

As a child playing school with my younger siblings, I never dreamed I would one day become an actual teacher. Many years later, I graduated from Western KY University where I obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and then went on to become a graduate of University of the Cumberlands...