Certified Tutors From College of Charleston

...a commercial and academic copyeditor for a number of book publishers, and I also teach English and Philosophy at the college level. I've tutored students of all ages in the principles of composition, rhetoric, and a number of humanities and social science disciplines. On a personal note, I am an avid but terrible runner and...

...graduating 'magna cum laude' from my university, I have been teaching and tutoring in schools, in homes, and online. While I have a certificate to teach English as a second language (ESL), and a Bachelors degree in French, I have taught many subjects; including: math, science, philosophy, history, writing, study skills, French, English, and ESL....

...in History and Latin American as well as Caribbean Studies. Since graduating, I began my career as a middle school History teacher. For the past six years I have taught 5th-8th grade History in New Orleans and Brooklyn. I am a certified Social Studies teacher in grades 6-12 and my main expertise is in American...

...South Carolina. There I pursued a double major in economics and philosophy, as well as a minor in environmental studies. As a student-tutor I enjoyed helping student grapple with difficult concepts and enjoyed watching them succeed. While I have a broad interest in economics and statistics, I particularly enjoy macro-economics and monetary theory. I hope...

...While at Cambridge, I worked with students one-on-one to improve their writing and to help them understand the key concepts of Cambridge's history core curriculum. For the past three years as an Adjunct Professor at Xavier University. My experience at Xavier has given me first hand knowledge of the challenges that many first-year students face...

...teacher currently, my availability reflects this. I enjoy using hands on and engaging learning techniques to teach even the most unenthusiastic learners the skills needed to succeed academically. Due to the current pandemic I am available and familiar with online platforms for educating and tutoring but would also be willing to tutor in person, in an...

...I'm here. I graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelors in astrophysics and biology. I taught high school physics for a year, did a few years of astronomy TAing, did a few years of astronomy research. I worked on directly imaging planets around high-mass stars. It was very fun! I'm planning on starting in...

...for seventeen years, and I love to learn and teach others. My bachelors degree is in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and I have a strong background in math and science. I also have experience tutoring my colleagues as well as my younger brother who was diagnosed with a visual form of dyslexia. My...

...I received my B.S. in Biology from the College of Charleston (CofC) in 2009. It was here at CofC that I began tutoring both introductory biology and organic chemistry courses. After a year of tutoring I became a Supplemental Instruction Leader for biology and chemistry courses at CofC. The Supplemental Instruction sessions were essentially large-scale...

...After establishing that personal zone of growth, you can grow - because you will WANT to grow- as a language user and language community member, not a multiple choice box-checker. That's not all you will earn- you will also be able to take that system to any new foreign language situation without a teacher. You...

Although health issues caused me to leave the classroom early, Varsity Tutors offers the opportunity for me to continue my passion for teaching. I had to leave the classroom early but since then I have tutored mostly college level students in History and English. ... The NCLB Act places a high premium on math and science scores. While our nation's schools have seen some modest increases in these areas, scores in English, grammar, composition, and social...

...individual who has studied an array of math and science courses throughout my college experience. I have established many methods of studying that make memorizing and understanding material simple. I have tutored college students in Hebrew and helped them achieve excellent marks. It is important to me that a student actively participates during lessons and...

...work full time as a lead at an applied behavior analysis company here in Charleston. I have been working with children with autism the past five years, and have become proficient in being able to teach children in different aspects of their lives, including academics. My teaching philosophy is all about reinforcement because I believe...

...Spanish and Biology. I have been a biology supplemental instructor for two years now and after graduation I will be attending MUSC's School of Medicine. Outside of school I am an avid sailor and sailing coach, fisherman, book reader, and food eater. I do a lot of work with kids so I have certifications in...

...of them), but the right combination of personal strategies, patient educators, and extracurricular opportunities afforded me the success I enjoy today along with the opportunity to help others! Friends characterize me as a mature, honest, hard-worker with contagious ambition. I enjoy staying actively involved in my community and spend a fair amount of my free...

...and I am really excited to be offering my services as a tutor to Western Kentucky. In the past, I have tutored at the College of Charleston, and I have taught college history courses at the University of New Orleans, Loyola University, New Orleans, and Tulane University. I can tutor anything from college level history...

I believe that students learn best when they are intrigued by a problem, not given an answer.

...in going to graduate school, medical school, and law school, to work on their admissions essays and writing samples. Working with students, and helping them be successful, is my true passion, and I bring this passion into every tutoring session I completewhether that be in basics of composition: writing, editing, grammar, and syntax, more advanced...

...I tutor, I first evaluate my pupil. I determine why it is they feel they need tutoring and what learning types suit them and from there I go on to use the techniques I know to best serve them. Outside of College and Tutoring, I am most definitely a gamer. Whether it be table-top or...

...Creative Writing and a minor in Studio Art. I went on to receive my Masters in Fine Arts in Poetry from The Ohio State University, where I taught English classes focused in composition, rhetoric, analytical writing, and creative writing. Since graduating, I taught those same courses at College of Charleston, and am now on a...