Certified Tutors From Appalachian State University

...currently the Advance Placement chemistry instructor for ERHS. I foster a community of learning in my classroom by eliminating the mental boundaries that keep students from asking questions. Questioning is a skill at the very heart of science, and I provide an environment where all questions are considered valid and are celebrated as opportunities to...

...world affairs. With a certificate in innovate pedagogy from the Teagle Institute, moreover, I bring new media tools into my pedagogic approach, helping students explore material from a variety of angles. Such interactive approaches complement and expand upon more traditional activities, helping students learn to become reflexive about their own thought processes and academic output....

...third and fourth grade in North Carolina. After that, I taught second grade at A.B. Combs Leadership Magnet Elementary School, where we received the honor of the #1 Magnet School of America. I have deeply enjoyed my six years in the classroom. It's a true joy to watch students fall in love with learning! Throughout...

...plants and ecosystems. This major involved some difficult numerical courses such as statistics, but I understood it well and I was asked to tutor other students. After tutoring several students, I took a summer class trip to Ecuador, where I had to polish my rusty Spanish skills. I enjoyed the challenge of living in a...

...twenty semesters of college under my belt, I understand what it takes to be a successful student. I know I can help each learner find their strengths, and master some strategies that will positively impact their academic performance. Students learn best when they are having fun and gaining self-confidence. We will keep this in mind...

...at New York University in Musical Theatre Writing. As an educator in the field of secondary English education for the past four years, I have learned that students first need a support system in order to achieve their own greatness. I hope to be at least a small part of that support system as well...

...AP Government and Politics, European and American History, Social Studies, English, Public Speaking, and can tutor over the Summer. I have taken courses throughout my college career to supplement every one of these subjects, so I am well versed in all of them and am able to help with anything necessary. I have the strong...

...a three-year study examining population dynamics in an invaded plant community. I have taught at the collegiate level for four and a half years, including introductory biology for majors and non majors, as well as human anatomy and physiology. I have also taught a summer research course on climate change for high school students, and...

...was also an independent tutor for six months in Australia. I have a bachelors degree in Political Science, and a Master degree in Law and Diplomacy, so I am able to help students with history, political science, or other social science courses. In addition, I have years of ESL experience, and have a TESOL certificate...

...Francophone Studies, and Political Science. I have worked as both an editor and a writer, and I love helping students better understand the English language. I have been studying French for 9 years, I spent a semester abroad in Angers, France, and I have worked as a French tutor for university students. I hope to...