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Adefemi

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Adefemi

Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Adefemi's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I believe that all students can learn and succeed, with the correct scaffolding, and instructional support. A teacher can provide the assistance that makes all the difference in a learner's academic career.Having attained a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, and a Bachelors in Special Educati...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Amy

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Amy

Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Amy's other Tutor Subjects
Art
Art Hour
Cooking
Elementary Reading and Phonics Class

I am a graduate of Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona where I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary and Special Education. Since graduating, I have taught 1st grade and Kindergarten for the Clark County School District. I currently am a substitute teacher and a tutor. I belie...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

William

Certified Tutor

8+ years

William

Bachelors, Elementary Education
William's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

I create an environment where students feel safe and at ease, a place where they do not have to worry about how they are perceived, and where it is good to make mistakes. I instill ethical and moral behavior and teach them tolerance of others. I also instill a love for learning based on rational and...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelors, Elementary Education

Lori

Certified Tutor

Lori

Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Lori's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School

I am a graduate of Grand Canyon University with a Masters in Education. I have lived out of the country in Venezuela, Costa Rica, Panama, and India and traveled to many other countries as well. I studied Spanish throughout High School and Hindi while I lived in India. I love to learn and teach about...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Malone University

Bachelor of Science, Ministry

Darryl

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Darryl

Master of Science, Public Health
Darryl's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Biostatistics
Chemistry
Developmental Biology

Teacher/Tutor/Coach Here to help....some may find out that their kids may need some extra help...I am a board certified science teacher who can help with Biology, Chemistry and Algebra. I have a knack for building rapport with high school/middle school kids

Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science, Public Health

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Donna Jean

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Donna Jean

Master of Science, Special Education
Donna's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am a teacher, a parent and a grandparent and I enjoy working with students. I look forward to working with students to help them become successful in their goals. I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Masters of Education in Special Education. As an educator I have been in the...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science, Special Education

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Thakore

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Thakore

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Thakore's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Elementary School Writing
English

Hi, I am Thakore. I am a veteran Educator with 20 years of experience teaching a variety of subjects and ages. I am a graduate of Grand Canyon University with a Masters in Education. I have worked with elementary students-adults. I am passionate about helping my students succeed and meet their indiv...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education

Teá

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Teá

Current Undergrad, Information Technology
Teá's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Application Essays
College English

I am a diligent, hard-working student who will always put my best efforts into achieving what most people think would be unachievable. My approach for most task is a hands-on, visual approach in order for others to receive the top understanding of what is being said. As a top of the line college stu...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Current Undergrad, Information Technology

Dawn

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Dawn

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Dawn's other Tutor Subjects
Medical Terminology
Medicine
Nursing

I am a graduate of Jackson Memorial School of Nursing, and Grand Canyon University. I received my Bachelor and Master's with a emphasis in Nursing Education. I was born and raised in Warwickshire (the home of Shakespeare in Stratford-On-Avon), England. Since graduation, I have worked mostly in Neona...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Sherrie

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sherrie

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Sherrie's other Tutor Subjects
Essay Editing
Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax

As an award-winning communications professional with more than 19 years of experience in journalism, public relations, and strategic communication, I am passionate about helping students become confident, persuasive, and ethical communicators. I hold a master's degree in Communication from Johns Hop...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

Johns Hopkins University

Master's/Graduate

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor's

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