Viewing credentialed tutors from Northern Arizona University

...in teaching all subjects for grades K-12. I made the decision to attend the NAU Elementary Education program. The education I received at NAU was so valuable since many of the instructors were teachers at other schools themselves. During my student teaching, I was fortunate to get an opportunity to work with Title 1 students...

...in chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry, and physical chemistry. I have been a tutor now for the last 5 years helping student in the maths and sciences from college level, honors, and ap classes to regular classes. I currently work in an environmental compliance laboratory. I'm flexible regarding times and locations. and am available most days after...

...I work with students grades kindergarten to 5th grade who have a native language other than English. Through these experiences I have gathered many valuable skills for helping students to better understand content in order to achieve greater success in the classroom. Working in a school setting has better prepared me to tutor students because...

...theory and practice, the methodical laboratory preparations, and the tangible results of successful experiments, all seemed to strengthen and solidify my tutoring skills in science. I believe “The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one” (Malcolm S. Forbes). It is a joy for me to make a difference in...

...a difficult subject to teach because it is so comprehensive and individual. You cannot solve a problem if there is some underlying logic to the problem that you don't understand. I pride myself in finding out what concepts my students do understand, and building from that foundation until the problems become second nature.

...at the Sudbury Impact Structure in Ontario, Canada and attended numerous scientific conferences. During my graduate studies I taught three different lab courses: Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, and Life in the Universe. These were intended for non-physics-major students, so I have had extensive practice in bringing even the most advanced concepts down to a level...

...in my last semester at NAU, and I will graduate in December 2013 with a BS in Physics and a BS in Mathematics. I have tutored math subjects ranging from Algebra 1 to ordinary differential equations, and I have worked with Physics students in the IB and AP programs, as well as university Physics students....

...I am teaching third grade at a public elementary school in Phoenix. During my undergraduate degree work I was fortunate enough to be able to work with third, fourth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. I have a lot of experience with a wide range of students and looking forward to the opportunity to work with...

...I love history the most. Teaching is my passion, but I do expect students to be able to have a fun and structured learning environment. I've realized that students do best with consistency and genuine care. I try to make my classroom fun and structured! My students get to enjoy their learning experiences and I...

...and Mechanical Engineering at Northern Arizona University allowed me to experience many ways of investigating our surroundings, from controlling the 6.5 meter Multiple Mirror Telescope to stimulating cell activity using electricity. I also worked as a teaching assistant, giving instruction and homework help to students in introductory physics classes. Now that I have graduated with...