Viewing credentialed tutors from Truman State University

...My clients all showed a drastic improvement in their respective classroom performances. In graduate school, I had the opportunity to teach a semester of College Algebra, again peppering my lectures with idiosyncratic memory triggers. My students all left the class with well-earned grades showing their increased understanding of Mathematics. After attaining my provisional certification in...

...While at my university I also worked with adult students pursuing a GED. Ultimately, mathematics is not about memorizing formulas but about the logical process of arriving at a conclusion. Ideally, my job will consist of reminding the student of the tools at their disposal and they will make the leap themselves towards their desired...

...as they acclimated to studying in America. I also worked at an orphanage during a semester study abroad experience in Ghana, West Africa where I provided both one-on-one and classroom instruction to students from 3-15 years of age. I am currently a teaching assistant for a law school professor where I provide incoming law students...

...up through Algebra 1. Since I have worked in special education, my primary strengths as a teacher and tutor are in detailed explanations and step-by-step instruction. This requires patience from me, as well as humor, wit and a mastery of the content. I believe that every learner ought to be given an opportunity to understand...

...held in Spanish with native students. Additionally, it was a smaller city with very few English speakers, making it necessary to speak Spanish at all times. I believe my time abroad has taught me many invaluable lessons, and has taken my grasp of the language to a new level. My plan for the future is...

...my passion since I was very young, from the first time I was enrolled in an after-school French class. My language interests have expanded since then, including two years of studying Russian while college. My love of languages is what drove me to get my particular degrees and, after graduation, share my passion with high...

...was lucky enough to travel extensively throughout my time in Europe, and learned a lot of cultural life-lessons. I currently tutor psychology, biology, life sciences, anatomy, physiology, Spanish 1-4, geography, and study skills. My favorite subjects to teach are anatomy and physiology because they are extremely intricate and study skills because it helps set the...

...computation, or problem solving with numbers. When I work with a student, I always start by getting to know that person, finding out what they enjoy and what goals they have for themselves. Then I relate the material to those interests, connecting it to things students already enjoy and understand. Learning is so much more...

I am a recent graduate of Truman State University. I earned a Bachelors of Science in Biology. Currently I am a research intern in the St. Louis Zoo's animal behavior lab. I have been a preceptor at a private academy for chemistry and mythology as well as a tutor for 5th grade music. I am...

...school. I now work in the non-profit sector but still focus a lot of my work and time on education in St. Louis. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I enjoy them all. I love tutoring students in early elementary school helping them master the basics. But I also love tutoring foreign languages and...