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Robert
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I earned my PhD in experimental psychology in 2003. I have 17 years of teaching experience at the college and high school level. I have taught statistics on multiple occasions as well as a wide variety of math, science, and psychology courses. I also have extensive experience tutoring.... In my career, I have strove to become the best teacher I can be by utilizing successful techniques of my mentors and colleagues. Ultimately, I feel that I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
PHD, Psychology
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
...sure to send her an invitation when I graduated from TCU. Sometimes the best revenge is to prove someone wrong. As a person who is not too far removed from being a student himself, I am well aware of the difficulties that young people face today. Throughout my academic life, whether it was elementary, junior...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Grant
Certified Tutor
...positions. I work for a pharmaceutical testing company right now, after a stint with Epic. When I grew up on the East Coast, I was fortunate enough to receive a good SAT I score, and SAT II scores. This really opened a lot of doors for me, both in terms of admissions and financial aid....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...language and learning disabilities. As a native of Fort Worth, Texas, I am a proud graduate of Texas Christian University with an education degree in French and English. I also have a masters Texas Life certification in language and Learning Disabilities. My hobbies are arranging flowers, reading and watching Jeopardy. My two children are college...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French/English
Master of Arts, Language Disabilities
State Certified Teacher
Keith
Certified Tutor
...college I worked in the math study hall and helped with algebra, calculus and statistics. In graduate school I tutored in the chemistry department study hall for general and organic chemistry. More recently I have taught 4 undergraduate organic chemistry classes at University of Texas at Arlington and I am currently teaching General Chemistry at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
PHD, Organic Chemistry
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...subjects are Biology and other Human Science courses because I think it is very interesting to discover how our bodies work. I like to introduce a topic slowly, so that it doesn't seem daunting. I also like using real-life examples so the topic is understood and not just memorized. I am an enthusiastic, friendly person...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Hannah
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I am completing my Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and History at Texas Christian University. I have met the requirements for a history certification for the state of Texas in addition to my history degree, and I will also receive a broadcast certificate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Journalism
Tanner
Certified Tutor
...US, as well as Spanish. My favorite subjects are reading/writing, physics, and language because they enable us to describe our world. As a tutor my approach is focused on student discovery which creates confidence in and retention of the subjects. Outside work I enjoy vinyl music, eating/cooking, and sleeping in a hammock while fixing my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Management
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Laura
Certified Tutor
...help. As a past tutor with an After School Program, I know what it takes to motivate and encourage students of any age. I am a very patient and kind teacher, but I also enjoy a few quips to keep things light throughout the learning process. I think a sense of humor is sometimes necessary...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
Test Scores
ACT English: 34
Alette
Certified Tutor
...with the TCU Athletics Department where I help the TCU Student-Athletes with Calculus and Economics. I enjoy tutoring both Math and English/writing because I am an analytical thinker and like to encourage students to challenge themselves and reach new goals. I was a Dean's List student for 6 semesters and have been awarded the Priscilla...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Nickie
Certified Tutor
...providing well-balanced, supportive and engaging lessons while remaining flexible to ensure individual learning styles and abilities are addressed.I greatly value student input and involve the student in setting goals which are attained by progressing through small, manageable incremental steps. I hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Science from Texas Christian University and an...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Science
Gabriel
Certified Tutor
...my name is Gabriel and I'll probably be the most charismatic and positive young man you will ever meet. With a family of 5 siblings, and me being the second oldest, I've been raised helping out with school work, and just love seeing the joy on their faces, once a child has learned something new.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Bachelors in General Studies emphasis in Music and Theatre
Julia
Certified Tutor
...have a passion for helping people and seeing them learn. I am a student at TCU getting a BS in actuarial science with a minor in economics. I am also a student athlete on the equestrian team. When I'm not studying or playing my sport, I enjoy going on runs with my dog, watching netflex,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Actuarial Science
Brittany
Certified Tutor
...and soon after some of my chemistry research was published in ACS's research magazine. For the past year I have worked for a Dallas engineering firm as a Structural Designer. I have been a private tutor for over 10 years, working in both one-on-one and group tutoring, specializing in courses relating to Science, Math, Test-Prep,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mech Engineering & Physics
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Tyler
Certified Tutor
...there. I very much enjoy spending time with them when I am able to return home. I am also an avid sports fan and follow my teams passionately. In my free time, I love attending sporting events and spending time with friends and family. I am particularly fond of a good cup of coffee and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Education
Nathan
Certified Tutor
I am currently a Senior undergraduate student at Texas Christian University pursuing my B.S. in Chemistry. My passion for teaching ensures a positive learning atmosphere and course success!
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...the student does not want to be an accountant, learning accounting concepts will add value in any endeavor they pursue in life. I enjoy accounting because it is a unique way to add value to a business. Accountants provide and analyze information that others use to make business decisions, whether that be management, lenders, or...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Christine
Certified Tutor
...give, either to themselves or to their child. It is a gift that remains for life, and can always be treasured. Over twenty-four years, I have encountered every type of learner, and approach each one individually. I tailor my lessons toward the individual's strengths and learning style, and in doing so, create a positive musical...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
State Certified Teacher
Kaley
Certified Tutor
...even when I begin work because I LOVE sharing my passion for math and helping others learn! Some other fun math facts about me - I scored a perfect 800/800 on the math portion of the SAT, I've passed three SOA actuarial exams, and I was the first undergraduate to work the TCU math tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Mark
Certified Tutor
...letter winner on the varsity track and field team. I was the treasurer of the service club, secretary of the hispanic achievers club, the project manger for 2 service projects, and the founder of another. I was inducted into three honorary societies at my high school: The MLK society for service work, the National Hispanic...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Science: 33
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Recent Tutoring Session Notes
1. Wrote entire homily for Speech class. He paralleled some gospel story to the story of King Arthur. Only the hard copy is due the next day but the student doesn't have speech class (he has Spanish instead) that day.
2. Brought a green folder with brads and pockets. Supervised while the student made the dividers and then checked his Lit binder for all rough drafts that were supposed to be in there.
3. Study pack, Social Studies (most of it was done - he had left only a page's worth of the more reading-intensive work to do).
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Today the student and I started with Chemistry and ended with Algebra 2. We did a 2 page worksheet on writing empirical formulas of compounds given a percent composition of the elements present. We then went on to work on his math assignment for the weekend, looking at the transformation of functions when multiplied by a coefficient or translated up/down or right/left. The student understood all of this very well and did many problems on his own. Overall a great session with much improvement and understanding.
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Present indicative of ar, er and ir verbs. Practiced examples and usages of the present tense. Reviewed some key regular verbs and ended by looking at some irregular verbs' yo construction. (pongo, conozco, doy)
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We worked through a new review worksheet that the student was given by her teacher. We didn't have time to finish all of it, but we worked steadily and the student seems to have learned a lot. I think she is getting rotational physics pretty well.
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Went over an assignment (24 questions) including some pure math problems (quadratic equations, derivatives) and some applied finance and economics problems. Taught the student a couple of formulas and concepts, and reviewed one or two as well, including: present/future value, average/total cost, revenue and profit evaluation.
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I had her work a logic game section while I timed, we then went over it together. We also went over several other games, and a Logical Reasoning section.
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