Kris
Certified Tutor
...tutoring and teaching for the last 12 years. Throughout my early years of service working with various ages of students in middle school, high school, and at the college level, I had concluded that I could best serve mankind by teaching inner city students in secondary school to learn to read and write through the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Jenna
Certified Tutor
...their own specialty. My greatest strengths include inspiring and motivating students. With over five years of general classroom experience and the desire to provide all students with an excellent education, I am confident in my abilities as an educator. In my spare time I enjoy reading and photography, and I teach Pilates in a local...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: Education, Psychology
Master of Science, Education & Students with Disabilities (1-6)
State Certified Teacher
Dana
Certified Tutor
...out during our sessions and in their general education classrooms. By teaming up with parents and teachers, I help each one of my students stay organized and motivated to do well in school. During my small group instruction sessions, I help my students by using games and songs to study pertinent information. I am patient,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Women and Gender Studies
Master of Science, General and Special Education (grades 1-6)
Wendy
Certified Tutor
...confidence that the student demonstrates puts me at ease. When this occurs all is right in my world! I not only have the passion to assist in attaining that academic goal but I have worked in a teaching and tutoring capacity for many years. I have been in classrooms with students of all ages -...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Urban Adolescent Education - English Concentration
Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
Kaynat
Certified Tutor
...range of subjects, I am most passionate in the subjects of English/Literature, History, and Biology. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests. I believe that a good education is vital in one's life and every child has the potential to excel. As Maria Montessori has said, "Free the child's potential, and you will...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 34
Maureen
Certified Tutor
...agencies. My experience tutoring is over five years. I have worked with students in Kindergarten through 12th grade, in all subjects (including ELA, Math, Art, and everything in between). I love coming up with new and fun ways to help a student learn a challenging topic or strategy. I am a very creative person and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Design
Master of Arts, Elementary & Special Education (Grades 1-6)
Moshe
Certified Tutor
...students. I worked through every released test and have developed clear and understandable methods for approaching the different sections of the exam. I enjoy working with students and helping them improve their understanding of the dynamics of the LSAT. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy physical activities including working out and playing competitive sports.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720
LSAT: 173
Felicia
Certified Tutor
...under my belt to offer your student. I am currently serving as a third grade instructional leader for Dekalb County Schools. I hold a Bachelors degree in Psychology, a Masters Degree in Elementary/Special Education, and a Education Specialist Degree from Grand Canyon University in Instructional Leadership. I will soon be leaving the classroom to pursue...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Education
Ivan
Certified Tutor
...of students across various grades and academic settings (general, self-contained, Collaborative Team Teaching, and Resource Room). At the moment, I teach English Literature to 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. Over the past ten years, I have come to learn a great deal about what makes for good teaching, and can equip my students with the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters, General and Special Ed, Grades 5 through 9
Roger
Certified Tutor
...have taught and tutored grades 7-10. While I can teach just about any subject, I love teaching math because I am a very logical person, and math is the most logical and exact subject there is! My goal with every student is to make them feel comfortable with me and with math. I do my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
Masters, Education
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...it may be challenging. I like to use manipulatives for a hands-on approach to learning in mathematics and materials for reading and writing that children have an interest in. Outside of teaching, I love to spend time outside with my family any chance I get. I enjoy going to museums, aquariums, amusement parks, and any...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, General Education and Special Education 1-6
Masters, ESL
Carly
Certified Tutor
...is Carly. I love to teach and motivate students to want to become a better learner. I I believe it is very important to make learning fun and engaging in order to be effective. I make sure all of my lesson plans incorporate various needs: visual, auditory, tactile and kinesthetic! I believe a strong point...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Special Education and Elementary Education
Masters, Literacy
Dee
Certified Tutor
...During my career as an educator, I have been nominated and received the John LaSalle Teacher's Award. I also have instructed many students in acquiring their General Equivalency Diploma (GED). The joy that teaching brings me is only a small part, but when a student learns, that is the true reward. These are a few...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Education
Denise
Certified Tutor
...to inspire a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. I have diverse teaching experience in both general education and special education for which I hold a masters degree. I am certified in the Wilson's Reading Program which I have often utilized with struggling readers. I have had great success over the years working with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology Minor English
Masters, Education and Special Education Grades Pre-K-Grade 6
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...strong attention to annotating, summarizing, and paraphrasing. Additionally, I instruct in all genres of writing, including expository, narrative, creative, and creative non-fiction. The heart of successful teaching involves fostering a sense of pride in students' accomplishments, which evolves through promoting a positive learning environment, all the while, recognizing academic challenges and educational deficiencies. Students succeed...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education
Master of Arts, Education
Janett
Certified Tutor
...motivating students and focusing on their strengths while gently helping them with their academic weaknesses. In the last five minutes of each session, I incorporate writing in a journal, so students can write down goals and ideas about their school day or even one new concept they have learned and mastered. Later on in time,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Behavioral science
Masters, Special Education and regular Education
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...PSAT score helped me to become a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. I care deeply about what I do, but I think what really distinguishes me from many other tutors is my flexibility and commitment to the individual. I work around my students' individual needs and learning styles so that hardworking students can achieve the academic...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Master of Arts, History
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
LSAT: 171
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...every lesson must be geared towards each individual. All people can learn, they learn differently and my job is to make sure I can find out what helps each and every student I work with. Learning shouldn't be boring, I enjoy bringing life out of every subject so everyone can enjoy learning.... Every student has amazing qualities, and it is my job to find them and bring them out to allow them to shine.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosphy
Masters, Special Education K-12
Catherine
Certified Tutor
...is a time and a place for "lecture," I believe students do their best thinking when they are answering thoughtful questions both verbally and in writing. Because thinking is the crux of learning, I always strive to have student voices dominating during tutoring sessions. Tutoring sessions are short, so I believe each one should be...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English & History
Masters, Childhood Education
Katrina
Certified Tutor
...in Social Entrepreneurship/Not-for-Profit Business Management and General Business at Samford University, and a Masters of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education (Gr. 1-6) through Touro College. As a means of professional development as well as personal fulfillment, I am currently working on my second Master's Degree through UNCG in Dance Education!... I am extremely confident in the powerful role of the arts in helping students to express and motivate themselves, to critically think and create,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Masters, Childhood Education & Special Education (Grades 1-6)
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
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