Award-Winning Tutors in The University of Oklahoma, OK

..."READERS!"; it's priceless! My own daughter struggles with dyslexia, so working with her has given me lots of insight into the patience and different teaching approaches I need to use to help each individual student reach their goals. I am very patient and work with each child to learn their strengths and then work with...

...homework easier, or structuring an entire studying regimen to promote success in the future, I can ignite the fire for learning in any student. I volunteered as part of my school district's gifted student program, and I taught and competed in academic competitions such as quiz bowl! During my senior year, I also had the...

...love working directly with students. All students have the ability to succeed with good instruction and multiple learning touches. My teaching expertise includes grammar/editing, elementary-algebra mathematics, history, writing composition (APA, MLA, and Chicago Turabian), and reading. When I am not working on research, I enjoy playing soccer, art, piano, adventure movies, running races, hanging out...

It is my passion to help students understand mathematics deeply. In over five years of teaching in the classroom, it has become more apparent than ever that students need individualized instruction and support. Anxiety that develops from being overwhelmed or not feeling heard can be crippling to a mathematics student, and it is my goal...

Hello, my name is Kathleen King. I am a certified math teacher. I taught for 8 years and have been doing private tutoring for the last 6 years. I love seeing my students reach their "aha" moments. That is what is most gratifying to me as a teacher is helping the complex become simple. I...

...love helping students better their grades/scores and seeing them move one step closer to their ultimate career goals. For me, tutoring is not only about teaching a certain subject. It is also about making sure that you have understood the core concepts related to that subject so you can apply these over and over again....

I have enjoyed tutoring mathematics for the last 5 years. I first began tutoring at a community college in upstate New York. Now I am teaching at the University of Oklahoma and earning my Masters degree. I personally believe that all students are able to succeed in mathematics if they put their mind to it....

...being out of school for five years by taking a graduate class at my own expense and scoring in the top half of that class. I believe in empowering student success. I help students understand problems by developing their critical thinking skills. I have worked with a wide variety of student backgrounds and motivations and...

...it. I ask more questions of the student than I give the knowledge he/she needs. I do not have a general method for tutoring, it is always on an individual basis for who I am working with at the time. What makes me a great tutor, is the passion I have to see the look...

...Human Anatomy and Human Physiology. However, I was predominantly used as a macroeconomics and econometrics tutor. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that my education has given me and want to share what I have learned with others who may need help. I was given help from TAs, professors, and close friends while...