Certified Tutors From Eckerd College

...at lecturing professionally). While attending graduate school, I studied mathematics and completed enough courses to have a strong background in the field of Applied Math. I consider myself to be a strong "algebraist". I do believe that every student has the ability to learn, but it is on the part of the tutor, teachers, and...

...subjects they are struggling with. I believe students need to be able to feel confident in order to succeed. My goal is to see students succeed! I am a recent Eckerd College graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Geoscience. I currently teach Pre-kindergarten in Nashville. I tutor Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra...

...verbal prep. My overall favorite subject to teach is reading and literature. I feel it is one of the subjects that offers something for everyone. Improving a student’s reading comprehension, as well as finding literature that appeals to them, does more then anything else to instill a positive attitude toward education. Some of my other...

...needs of the educational community through shared participation and mutual responsibility. I also believe it is important to encourage the use of communication skills and community ownership, and to advocate for positive and meaningful educational experiences for all students, because doing so will promote excellence in academics and create life-long learners who work towards developing...

...decades absorbing new ideas about the craft of writing and refining my understanding of it. I also love sharing what I've gleaned to help others elevate their own abilities and writing development. At present, I work as the Digital Marketing Director for a youth education and personal empowerment company (for whom I either write or...

...study biology and received my undergraduate degree in the field. However, I chose to pursue education and completed my Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction shortly after. Helping students achieve their goals and set even higher ones thereafter is the whole reason I wanted to be a part of education; the sense of accomplishment...

...to my work, with some educational fun thrown in for good measure. I am both a teacher and tutor with my master's degree and have nearly twenty years of experience as a professional writer and editor. I use all of this background to help identify my students' learning needs and to craft ways to help...

...in Tampa, Florida, and a Bachelors Degree from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL. My experience in tutoring spans from Elementary school to college/adult students. I was also hired as an English-Speaking Teacher by the Korean government (SOME) in Seoul, S. Korea. I have had the privilege of meeting students from every walk of life...

...educator who truly cares about our nation's youth. I have worked diligently for the past 5 years with students from all ages and backgrounds to help increase their prospects in and out of the classroom. I look forward to working with new students in the Treasure Valley area and helping them prepare for a brighter...

...required for learning. I am patient, caring, knowledgeable, responsible, and reliable. I am a good communicator, I listen well, and make sure you understand the material needed for success. I am currently attending Eckerd College and will be graduating in May 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development. I will then go on to...

...of the SAT of 140 points. As the retired Director of Admissions and working at one of the nations most prestigious universities I can be a big help in the preparation of college application essays as well as any questions and answers. Finally, I take the same skills and can apply them towards helping you...

...name is Donovan and I am currently a Sophomore at Eckerd College majoring in International Relations. I love to meet new people and try new things. I haven't been everywhere yet but it's on my list. I love music and am open for any opportunity to talk your ear off about it. Good vibes to...

...James Baio: Master Manipulator of Numbers and Wordsmith to the Iron Throne. Although I can take an unorthodox path toward the goals set before me, I work meticulously to assist students to great heights. My background in acting and music has tempered my methods so expect structure...but don't expect boredom. The road to adventure begins...

...music. I play the piano, guitar, trumpet, and drums and am available for music lessons as well. I strongly believe that whenever we learn, whether in a classroom or at home, we ultimately teach ourselves. My role is simply to help guide the student through that process. I look forward to being a part of...

...attends Eckerd College in Florida. My passion is learning languages. I am fluent in English and Spanish, and my Chinese is at an advanced level. I have been studying Mandarin for three years and have studied in China for a full semester in the wonderful city of Xiamen, located in Fujian province. I often spend...

...my BA at Eckerd College. As of right now I'm a part-time Independent Sales Contractor, and worked mainly in telecommunication sales since obtaining my BA. An entrepreneurial venture I'm currently pursuing is my web store named Geek Odyssey. Geek Odyssey is a reflection of some of my core interests such as anime, gaming and new...

...when presented in a different and more relevant manner can have dramatic and life-changing effects. Subject matter needs to be presented in a way that draws the students in so they can see how the lessons learned and mastered will benefit them. Now, at this time, I want to take the lessons I have learned...

...Physics and a minor in Mathematics this past May. In the Fall, I will be attending Washington University in St. Louis pursuing another Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. I am enrolled in a dual degree program with Eckerd College and WashU. I am thrilled to be able to apply my current physics and math...

...apply to conducting science experiments and interacting with the natural world. For example, I interned at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University studying the effects of nutrient cycling on nutrient cycling to DNA of marine microbes, which has helped me with explaining difficult concepts in Genetics. I hope to use my class and research opportunities...

...grading tests, writing lesson plans, and of course, helping students. I have worked with students of all different backgrounds, including learning disorders and honors students. I work with all levels of math up to Calculus 1 (which I'm hoping to add in about a year). Please don't hesitate to reach out if you would like...