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Michelle
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I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Lit and American Studies
Master of Arts, English
Master of Science, Secondary Education
Masters, Reading Specialist, Educational Leadership
State Certified Teacher
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...I was an academic tutor for 2 years at the university library where I tutored undergraduate students in Math & French courses. I also attended sessions to better help and coach my students with their coursework. I am a people person and I absolutely love to help my students succeed. It gives me great pride...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, International Business
Merry
Certified Tutor
...each child's level. My background as a teacher and a mom of two boys has only strengthened my skills to work with children of all learning styles. I am a life long learner and teacher. I love to spend time with friends and family. I especially enjoy being outdoors and watching my boys' soccer games.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Nelson
Certified Tutor
...teaching experience, and I received favorable reviews from my students. I feel very fortunate to have been offered some outstanding educational opportunities throughout my career, and I am eager to help students succeed in attaining their own opportunities. In my free time, I enjoy playing with my 5-year old son, grilling, and softball.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Doctor of Philosophy, Immunology
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 33
Rudolph
Certified Tutor
...been a student at Auburn for the past three years. I mainly tutor students in sciences and standardized tests. My favorite subjects to tutor are Biology, Chemistry, ACT prep and MCAT prep. I have tutored friends and family for as long as I can remember and I have found great joy in helping people learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Micaela
Certified Tutor
...lesson plans designed for individual students, as well as facilitate group sessions. I have experience teaching Supplemental Instruction at Auburn University, where in addition to lecture materials, I provided study skills and academic success strategies to my students. I am a National Merit and National Hispanic Scholar, and I received a full Academic Presidential Scholarship...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Pre-Vet/Pre-Med, Zoology
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
James
Certified Tutor
...in Physics with minors in Mathematics and Spanish. I am currently taking some time off before applying for graduate Physics programs. I have tutored Physics and Calculus for the past four years both independently and with tutoring services. My favorite subject to tutor is Calculus 1, because it can be so intuitive when explained well....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Katie
Certified Tutor
...teach Secondary Science, and I taught 7th grade Life Science for three years at Smiths Station Junior High. Teaching in a classroom was a wonderful experience, and I was always happy to be available for students who needed extra tutoring after school. I love helping students understand science, especially biology. Experiences like my research trips...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Zoology
Masters in Education, Biology Education
Endia
Certified Tutor
...instructional strategies for Second Language Learners. I have had various tutoring experiences over my 16 year teaching career, which includes Title I Tutorial in Reading and Math, Test Prep strategies, and best practices in all content areas. My favorite subjects to teach are Reading, Phonics, Grammar, and Writing. I enjoy teaching Writing across all subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
Eric
Certified Tutor
...of my undergrad and high school helping classmates by clarifying subject material and guiding them through assignments. Basically I've tutored before, this is just the first time I'm receiving payment. Text books find the most complicated way to explain concepts, therefore I consider it my job to give a much simpler and more intuitive explanation...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Current Grad Student, Finance
Test Scores
ACT Math: 34
Orenthral
Certified Tutor
...During graduate school, I also tutored fellow graduate students. At this level the focus is on sharpening skills that are already there. The graduate school mentor-tutor is more of an advising type role giving students other ideas to tackle their problems OR how to deal with a "difficult" professor. In the end, it is all...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...learn and I truly enjoy seeing the light bulb in your brain turn on! I graduated from Auburn University in 2007 and have been working as an electrical engineer since then. As an engineer, I use math pretty much every day. For over 10 years now, I have tutored high school seniors/juniors and college students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Test Scores
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 32
SAT Math: 720
Kevin
Certified Tutor
...It is important because it allows you to better understand the world and be a strong contributing member of society. It will also open many doors that otherwise wouldn't be available to you. I have a degree in aerospace engineering. With my experience in math and science, I would love to be able to give...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Jody
Certified Tutor
...World History course. I am passionate about History, Literature, and Writing, and truly enjoy working with students in these fields. I find that students learn best when they are working collaboratively with their instructor, and I firmly believe that active engagement between the student and instructor provides the best opportunity for students to grasp the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, History
Test Scores
GRE: 304
GRE Quantitative: 159
GRE Verbal: 145
Adam
Certified Tutor
...I have also had the opportunity to work with universities across the country such as the University of California at Santa Cruz, the Smithsonian Institute (The National Zoo) and the University of Minnesota. I am passionate about science and would enjoy the opportunity to help others discover their passion for it as well.... Every student has different motivations and areas in which they excel. I would like to help students find methods that work with them...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Conservation Biology
Masters, Forestry
Test Scores
GRE Quantitative: 151
GRE Verbal: 161
Tyler
Certified Tutor
...am a graduate student at Auburn University where I am pursuing my PhD in physics. I have been tutoring math, physics, and writing for over 5 years through UNCA, private tutoring, and Huntington Learning Center. I have extensive experience tutoring students with learning disabilities. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring, and I enjoy every single "Ah hah!"...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
PHD, Physics
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...have successfully tutored 20+ private students (and taught 1000+ university students) during my time in Auburn. Fortunately, almost all of my students want to come back and will ask me to tutor multiple classes during their college career! A few have even had me tutor them in history and med school classes, simply because my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Marine Biology
Masters, Marine Biology
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 34
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 161
Beth
Certified Tutor
...to provide each of my students with. I currently work at Downers Grove High School as a paraprofessional in the Special Services Department. I strive to make sure that every student has the opportunity to succeed, and I understand that the path to success varies from person to person. In addition to my background in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, German; Spanish
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Michael
Certified Tutor
...While I was at Auburn, I tutored engineering students in Calculus, Physics, and specific Mechanical Engineering classes. I tutor both Physics and Calculus. I enjoy physics the most because it describes the world around us. From throwing a football to launching rockets, physics helps define how things will interact. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Bianca
Certified Tutor
...institutions provided me with a strong foundation in mathematics and chemistry. I have completed extensive coursework in both those areas. While working on my master's degree, I worked as a teaching assistant, teaching courses and providing extra tutoring help for undergraduate college age and adult students. In addition to teaching at the University of Texas...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Masters, Chemical Engineering
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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1. Wrote entire homily for Speech class. He paralleled some gospel story to the story of King Arthur. Only the hard copy is due the next day but the student doesn't have speech class (he has Spanish instead) that day.
2. Brought a green folder with brads and pockets. Supervised while the student made the dividers and then checked his Lit binder for all rough drafts that were supposed to be in there.
3. Study pack, Social Studies (most of it was done - he had left only a page's worth of the more reading-intensive work to do).
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Today the student and I started with Chemistry and ended with Algebra 2. We did a 2 page worksheet on writing empirical formulas of compounds given a percent composition of the elements present. We then went on to work on his math assignment for the weekend, looking at the transformation of functions when multiplied by a coefficient or translated up/down or right/left. The student understood all of this very well and did many problems on his own. Overall a great session with much improvement and understanding.
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Present indicative of ar, er and ir verbs. Practiced examples and usages of the present tense. Reviewed some key regular verbs and ended by looking at some irregular verbs' yo construction. (pongo, conozco, doy)
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We worked through a new review worksheet that the student was given by her teacher. We didn't have time to finish all of it, but we worked steadily and the student seems to have learned a lot. I think she is getting rotational physics pretty well.
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Went over an assignment (24 questions) including some pure math problems (quadratic equations, derivatives) and some applied finance and economics problems. Taught the student a couple of formulas and concepts, and reviewed one or two as well, including: present/future value, average/total cost, revenue and profit evaluation.
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I had her work a logic game section while I timed, we then went over it together. We also went over several other games, and a Logical Reasoning section.
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