Award-Winning Tutors in Corvallis, OR

...a teaching assistant for multiple mathematics, physics and dynamics related classes and I developed a project centered robotics curriculum that included hands-on laboratory procedures, homework assignments, projects and lectures. I have served as part-time faculty at the Maryland Institutes: College of Art - teaching topics related to art, philosophy, design, electrical and mechanical engineering, and...

...Teach for America Corps Member and spent two years teaching 9th, 11th, and 12th grade English in Hammond, Indiana, in addition to beginning work for Varsity Tutors. In 2018, I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with my Master's degree in Education. I also received my certification for Teaching English as a Foreign...

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...have been tutoring several students in college-level statistics, plant biology, and botany. I recently earned my Master of Science degree after completing by Bachelor of Science degree in the department of Horticulture at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon where I currently live. My thesis research was in grapevine Genomics and Metabolomics, but my coursework...

...learned that many students have a great deal of anxiety and fear about writing. I am dedicated, then, to meeting students where they are at in their writing. I have found that my strengths lie in listening to students, hearing what they struggle with, and then dedicating the time and patience to helping them improve...

I believe in bringing out the best in every student and in helping them to reach their fullest potential. I am committed in helping every student to excel academically and to guide them to grow as a student and as an individual.

...in school, I also very much enjoyed taking math classes for fun (as crazy as that sounds) and 5 full years of French classes as well! All I have left to do now is figure out how to put those together into a degree...but as long as you don't need help with that, I'll be...

...public schools for two years as a Classroom Aide (primarily leading reading groups). My experience as Instructor of English to Speaker of Other Languages includes teaching English to adult ESL students (Linn Benton Community College) and teenagers (Azumano International) in 2014. I had the opportunity of a lifetime when I taught English through private companies...

...such as: basic math proficiency, Algebra, Geometry and Calculus. I even helped a group of foreign students get through differential equations, but my greatest joy was the student who was so excited just to pass the proficiency test. Overcoming test anxiety is one of my specialties and this was the subject of the Action Research...

I practice the classical (or Socratic) method of teaching, which uses discussion and inquiry to help students understand the subject.

...to meet you! I am a recent graduate of Oregon State University with a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources and a focus in Fish and Wildlife Conservation. During my college years, I worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant, student grader, and coordinator for a K-12 citizen science program. These experiences sparked a strong interest to...

...and sequence calculus. Near the end of the term, during our introduction to linear algebra, the professor showed us what the formulas looked like in 3-dimensional space using computation software. He started with the equation for a sphere then showed us how to translate and deform the sphere. When he put the equation and the...

...am a graduate from Western Oregon University with a BA in American Sign Language Studies and a minor in Forensic Psychology. I have taught students from the ages of 5-65 in a wide variety of subjects. I have special experience with individuals in the Deaf and DeafBlind community and with individuals who have special needs,...

...teach the incoming seventh grade English class. Like they say, "It's ancient history from there." I spent the rest of my time in high school tutoring and aiding other students, older and younger than myself. Once I left there and attended Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, it followed suit there as well.

...professional and an academic environment. As an undergraduate, I studied chemistry, biology, and mathematics and went on to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics and oceanography from Johns Hopkins University. Upon graduation, I taught as a tenure-track professor of mathematics at a small college in Boston. Several years ago, I moved back to the West Coast...

...at Concordia University. I have always had a strong personal mission to improve the lives of others, so I went to Willamette University, College of Law to become a lawyer. I practiced family law and estate planning for the over three years. Throughout my college years, I have tutored my fellow students as well as...

...I'm a grad student in English Literature with a passion for creative writing and teaching. I have 3 years' experience, and I'm excited about helping new students improve in a wide range of subjects involving writing, reading, and English. I have experience with elementary through graduate students, so I'm open to working with all age...

...am a life long learner whose goal is to help other better understand the world around them. I am set to graduate with a B.A. in Social Sciences from Western Oregon University in December 2022. I have taken over six years of Spanish classes, and I continue to learn and grow in my bilingual skills....

...respected for who they are and not belittled. I don't believe anyone should be forced to conform to a system arbitrarily or unnecessarily. It is okay not to fit inside a box. Students should be welcomed into learning, rather than cut down for what they don't know. If learning is presented as a grand opportunity,...

...working on their own. Moreover, this approach can help students avoid common memorization pitfalls, such as using a trigonometric substitution and a reference triangle that do not match. Modeling Reasoning about Structure: To help my students develop problem solving and reasoning skills, I provide a model of appropriate mathematical reasoning by thinking aloud as I work...