Certified Tutors From Hardin-Simmons University

I worked as a computer programmer for 10 years before turning to math tutoring. I love teaching math and computer science to all ages. I see patience and creativity as being the highest attributes of my teaching style.... Every individual is unique in the way they learn. I believe that anything can be taught to anyone by a patient and creative teacher, which I hope to be.

...them. I want to tap into the knowledge the student already has, to help develop, strengthen, build upon, and apply that knowledge. I want to help the student leverage that knowledge in order to learn now, prepare for further learning, and have firm mastery of a tool which will be a meaningful and useful addition...

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Walt Disney

...us to think for ourselves instead of blindly following others. I have worked with students from many backgrounds from fifth grade to twelfth, and it still amazes me how great it feels to be able to watch learning happen in so many diverse and wonderful ways! In my twenty-nine years of teaching, I must say...

...a break of eight years to teach high school chemistry, physics, and math, and returning to the semiconductor industry. In high school and college I was the student who got the right answer (most of the time) but didn't really understand why it was the right answer. Although getting the right answer is important and...

...and presentations, including a textbook for ABC-CLIO Publishers, How to Write Persuasively Today. As a researcher/librarian, I have lived and worked in six countries, including two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Jamaicathe fifth wheelchair-user to have been accepted. Currently I am a freelance editor, contractor for The US Review of Books, and copyeditor,...

...magna cum laude with a degree in English literature and writing from Ohio University in 2021, and I am currently working towards getting my master's in children's literature. If you cannot tell from my education background, my favorite subjects to tutor are all things reading and writing related! And with experience in both a preschool...

I have 28 years of teaching experience in public education and love working with students and seeing those "light bulb moments" when students understand concepts that were once deemed impossible.

...teaching license in grades 5-12. I specialize in executive functioning, reading comprehension, writing development, and creating academic strategies for test prep, ELA, History, and ESL. I see myself more of a coach helping you develop strategies that will serve you long after we finish our session. I'll tailor a program that works for you, which...

...I firmly believe in the power of inclusivity, differentiation, and personalized instruction to meet the diverse needs of my students. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of teaching across various grade levels and cultural backgrounds. This exposure has enriched my understanding of the importance of adaptability and flexibility in education. I've employed innovative teaching...