Certified Tutors From Houghton College

...I loved the challenging courses and taking more classes than required, and I achieved high As in all Science and Math coursework. I started tutoring in high school and continued tutoring all throughout college for as many courses as possible including Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Calculus, among others, for both high school...

...the University of Granada in Spain at the School of Translation and Interpretation to study Spanish language, literature and culture. Since graduating I have worked for a government agency, and much of this work requires communicating in Spanish and across cultural lines. I am also qualified to teach ESL/ESOL as I have previously tutored both...

...where I tutored and mentored at-risk teens. I'm currently working on a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of the People, a global online education development initiative. I enjoy tutoring across the spectrum of subjects, though I get most excited about Literature, Writing, and developing an individual's capacity to learn. I seek to personalize each...

...in Library Science from the University of Missouri - Columbia. The English language, both in reading and writing have been a main interest in my life. Throughout the time I was studying Music and Library Science, I tutored both peers and high school students in English reading, writing, diction, and test preparation. I tutored my...

...by using analogies from algebra class--or vice versa!) Also, because I am state certified in both elementary and secondary education (and have extensive experience helping college students prepare for Accuplacer exams in both writing and algebra), I am very flexible and can work with learners in many age ranges. I did my undergraduate work at...

...is to talk through the situation presented in the problem and describe, verbally, concepts such as energy transfer and forces, for example, to help them understand what we are concerned with in the particular problem. Outside of academia, I am interested in living a sustainable, minimal life. I enjoy trying to find ways to reduce...

...one-on-one, discovering their strengths and their potentials. My past students have come from a wide variety of learning backgrounds and abilities, so I am very comfortable with diversity in every way. My professional experience in the classroom gives me a good idea of the expectations placed on students throughout school. School is tough (especially standardized...

...Derby. Bienvenido a mi perfil. Estoy emocionada para ensenar y ayudar en lo que puedo. Hello, my name is Shannon Derby. Welcome to my profile. I am excited to teacher and to help in what areas that I can. I have a passion for the Spanish language and culture, as well as a passion for...

Hello! My name is Hannah Jackson and I'm an experienced English, writing, and ESL tutor. I have a B.S. in TESOL and a M.A. in Applied Linguistics and I have tutored and taught at three universities as well as at the elementary and adolescent levels. I enjoy reading and spending time outdoors

...tutoring, I am a folk musician, an environmental activist, and a birder (yes, birding is an actual hobby!) I'm also an avid traveler; I've been to over 15 countries in the past three years alone, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tanzania, and the United Kingdom. Recently, I moved from Western New York to the Shenandoah Valley....

Hi, I am Jon Ballard and I am a recent applied Physics Graduate from Houghton College. This has given me exceptional experience in high school and college math and sciences. I would love to help you succeed and meet you goals in these challenging courses!

...subjects so my goal is to spin it around and make these topics fun and interesting instead of useless and stressful. Would love to have the opportunity to tutor you or your student! Bachelor of Science in Math -Algebra 1 and 2 -Calculus 1,2, and 3 -Differential Equations -Linear Algebra -Abstract Algebra -Math Proofs -Real...

...research paper writing, high school English, and helped students build their study skills. My favorite thing to tutor is psychology as it is my favorite subject. I like to work with the students I am tutoring; not yell at or just point out what they are doing wrong. If I'm your tutor, we're together on...

...about both subjects, and enjoy helping others grasp these exciting but difficult concepts. I have been a peer tutor since high school, and I currently tutor Organic Chemistry and am a General Physics teaching assistant at my college. I hope to not only help you understand the material, but help you get excited about it...

...a graduate assistant/teaching assistant for various business courses. I love to learn and try to help others enjoy the learn(ing) as well! In between my academic stints, I served over a dozen years as a U.S Army Officer with over 5 years overseas time between Korea and Iraq. I am available to tutor a variety...

...the world around them. My job is to make learning accessible to my students. I am energetic and creative, but I think that most students understand that I genuinely respect and care for them, as well as their learning. I earned a BA from Houghton College, then later took courses to become a certified elementary...

...Ms. Lee. I have been inspiring students of all ages to read, write, speak and understand Spanish. I have my NC Educator's License in K-12 and studied abroad in Costa Rica during my time at Houghton College. I love seeing the light bulb go off when working with my students and students growing in confidence.

...all ages and ability levels. I have a masters degree in education and special education with a teaching certification in ESL. I specialize in middle school, high school, and adult education. I engage learners with lessons tailored to their needs and interests and try to make learning fun and interactive. I am patient and as...

...you do method to help build traction and understanding with a problem or topic. I also like making up catch phrases to help remember certain topics and methods within mathematics. I know math can be hard and boring sometimes, but I am here to make it a little fun and help build an understanding.

...in England and online to children and adults. I tutor many subjects, and I especially have a love for Spanish and elementary levels. I homeschool my children and enjoy helping children love to learn. In my spare time, I enjoy reading non fiction books so I can learn new things about a variety of subjects....