Award-Winning Tutors serving Erie, PA

...flash cards, practice problems, diagrams, pictures or other activities that are pertinent to the student and the subject. Although as a tutor it is my job to encourage and help the student, I feel that it is also my job to help the student not to need me anymore. What I mean by this is...

...slew of pets. I hold a bachelor's degree in English and Education, am certified to teach English as a Second Language, and am fluent in American Sign Language. I have 10+ years of teaching experience, both inside of a brick and mortar classroom and online. I have worked with children of all ages and look...

...been impacting the lives of students ever since. As a currently middle school math teacher, I believe that learning should be fun and engaging. Using creativity to teach and tutor brings topics to life for students and allows them to make real life connections to the learning they are making! It's not the topics that...

I believe that every student can learn history and enjoy history, it just takes the right format in order to engage the student. Every child has their own interests and ways of learning, and when you tap into their strengths, there is no limit to what a student can accomplish!... Any student can learn and love history/social studies, as long as they are given the appropriate instruction and see the relevance of the material in their...

...learning style, I find that I enjoy rising up to the challenge and helping them overcome anything they might have difficulty with. A famous physicist once said, "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough", and this quote resonates with me through my tutoring with students. We may not all be...

...Estoy emocionada para ensenar y ayudar en lo que puedo. Hello, my name is Shannon Derby. Welcome to my profile. I am excited to teacher and to help in what areas that I can. I have a passion for the Spanish language and culture, as well as a passion for teaching. Please feel free to...

...and teaching, I embrace a student-centered approach to learning, where students are active learners, rather than passive listeners. I base my teaching on the needs of each individual child to ensure he/she is progressing at an appropriate level. In my spare time, I enjoying painting, sewing, crocheting, cuddling with my pets, spending time with my...

...fully understandthis can be seen in individuals of all levels of academic exposure, intelligence, background, etc. I have found that at one time or another, everyone needs help. Therefore, there are many, many different types of learners and thus many teaching styles that come along with such diversity. Over the years, I have gained experience...

...Public Health. I have worked as a tutor in biology and chemistry at my college and have worked to pioneer a research tutoring program. I have recently started medical school at Jacobs School of Medicine. I'm here to help middle school, high school, and college aged students with a plethora of different subjects. I would...

...(concrete mental maps and plans on how to approach standardized tests) and content focus. The majority of my students improve their scores, their confidence, and their understanding of the purpose of the exam. I am passionate about teaching especially breaking down a subject into manageable tasks for my students. Tutoring allows me to tailor materials...

...Hispanic literature. While pursuing my Master's, I taught university-level Spanish classes. I have now been living in Spain for 8 years, and since living here, I have gained experience teaching English as a second language to all ages. I taught for two years at the high school level, and then a year in a grade...

...levels. I have 5+ experience in teaching and tutoring physics, biology and chemistry and I am currently teaching practice-based learning for medical students and pharmacology for pharmacology students. My scientific endeavors have led to 2 first author manuscripts (I am currently working on 3 more), 6 middle author papers, a book chapter, and several presentations...

...for the past 6 years at a public school. I also have 3 years of experience teaching ESL online. I enjoy using props and various materials to engage students in learning. I am a certified Reading Specialist and reading is my favorite subject to teach! I am excited to help your child grow.

...childhood. My parents knew right away that I would be a teacher by the way I interacted with others. When someone needed help, I didn't do it for them, I guided them to explore and experiment on their own to achieve the goal. To this day, I am still helping people/students in the same way....

...I taught networking, C++, C# and Excel. I speak, read and write Spanish well enough to carry on conversations about complex subjects like politics and can read novels in Spanish. I love to help others learn. I truly believe, "Students don't care how much you know until they know how much you care."

...passionate. I love seeing how the world can come into a logical order and reasoning through numbers and scientific observations or studies. My family instilled in me the importance of education from a young age. I have seen the effects on my immediate family as well as former acquaintances who did not pursue further education...

...with other students! I have about three years of experience working one on one with students, and I am currently studying Pre-Dental Science at Gannon University. I tutor in a variety of subjects, mainly Pre-Algebra, Algebra I and High School Chemistry. Outside of academia I love baking, doing puzzles, hanging out with my cat, and...

...teaching. I believe that by connecting interests and tailoring lessons to a student's strengths, we can open up a natural curiosity and internal motivations while also discovering that learning is fun. As a teaching assistant, I move around many classrooms in addition to my own assigned room. I am always welcomed by the students with...

...college, I was also able to receive all three palms (bronze, silver, and gold), pertaining to my Eagle Scout Award which I obtained during high school. Because of my performance and experience tutoring subjects like biology, chemistry, and calculus AB/BC, I believe I am qualified to assist students in their academic endeavors as a tutor.

I am smart, diligent, receptive, congenial, honest, and always put forth my best effort. I went to college and majored in Theater with a double minor in English and Visual Arts-- all of which is a passion of mine and I enjoy helping those who need assistance in similar subjects.