Sean
Certified Tutor
...to understand technical concepts and translate them into terms that are easy to understand and manipulate. I have a degree in marketing management but spent several years as a senior technician in both nuclear power and nuclear waste remediation. When not studying for the healthcare degree that I'm pursuing, I am learning to paint, snowboard,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing Management
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Marie
Certified Tutor
...children and love teaching them. Watching children's innocent minds grow and mature is thrilling. Teaching allows me the chance to be little again. My interest in teaching began when I was in third grade when I struggled myself as a student. The impact my third grade teacher had in my life inspired me to become...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Interdisplinary Studies P-8
State Certified Teacher
Stacey
Certified Tutor
...in Special Education from Western Governors University. I am in the process of obtaining a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction. I have been involved in education since 2007, as a paraprofessional, interventionist, and as a certified teacher. I truly enjoy working with children, and assisting them in gaining the skills that they need...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education-Dual Licensure
Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...school system as both a reading and math tutor for students in grades K-12. I have extensive experience working with students in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and Calculus. I firmly believe that given the appropriate tools every child can experience academic success resulting in increased levels of self esteem which will positively affect all aspects of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
LaJeanne
Certified Tutor
...Science Teacher. I have also taught high school earth and physical science in North Carolina. I have been in the Newport News and York County School Systems for over 3 years tutoring and substituting all grades. I have a passion for STEM, but can aid in any elementary subject. I love to teach and I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Science
Certificate, Science Education
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...education continues when I am not at school teaching. I enjoy working with students one-on-one to help then master the content that they are working on. I thrive on coming up with different ways to help a struggling student succeed. Building relationships is another part of tutoring that I love. It is great to get...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Master of Science, Special Education
Shavaughn
Certified Tutor
...This has become my life motto. As a young child I was often sent to tutors because it seemed I could not learn during class time. My lack of learning was not due to lack of intelligence, but simply not understanding. I learn differently than most students, which is why I decided to tutor. I...
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, General Education
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education K -12
Shermane
Certified Tutor
...to have the opportunity to go to preschool. School age children that I worked with received homework tutoring assistance from me. When it comes to teaching strategies, I feel that it is pertinent to teach to the student. Direct instruction is a strategy that I have used, but differentiated instruction I feel is equally valuable...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Teaching/Education K-8 Interdisciplinary Studies
Chase
Certified Tutor
...than merely recite the content of his subject. I intend to encourage and motivate each one of my students to perform academically, at a level no less than their very best, yet there is much more to teaching than just making certain that students answer questions correctly on a test. A teacher must never lose...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Kayla
Certified Tutor
...a teacher at an elementary school, as well as a tutor. I earned a Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary education
Masters, Teaching and learning with technology
Meredith
Certified Tutor
...degree in Mathematics & Secondary Mathematics Education, and later went on to earn a Master's Level endorsement in Secondary Mathematics Education as well. My tutoring style involves encouraging students to share their questions, fears, and concerns about the problems they are encountering with their math in an approachable, relaxed, and sometimes even entertaining environment and...
Education & Certification
PHD, LAW
Bachelors, Mathematics & Education
Heather Lynne
Certified Tutor
...and teaching is my passion. I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, a masters degree in English as a second Language and am almost finished with a M.Ed in Teaching and Technology. I have 14 years experience as a teacher, especially with culturally diverse student populations. I love to travel, cook and read....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Early Childhood Education K-6
Masters, English as a Second Language (ESL)
Ruthe
Certified Tutor
...grade levels ranging from Prekindergarten through 12th grade over my teaching career. I love teaching language and culture, and have taught all levels of Spanish ranging from introductory through AP Spanish. Besides teaching, I love home design and also work in real estate. My husband is Peruvian and we are a bilingual family. My four...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Current Grad Student, MA in Education (English Language Learners)
William
Certified Tutor
...specializes in math and writing. I love helping students who struggle or are behind because I remember my own challenges in learning certain topics. I've helped a lot of people greatly improve their grades, with improvements as dramatic as failing algebra in the fall to placing into pre-calculus by the spring! I'm great with students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Accounting
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 770
Ashley
Certified Tutor
...I wanted to become a teacher. The learning process fascinated me and I wanted to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with future students. Upon entering the field of education, I quickly realized that teaching was much more than bestowing information upon a room of students, to be soaked up by their sponge-like brains. I came...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History, Anthropology
Masters, Science Education (Geosciences, 5-12)
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...working with children and have been working in the education field for 10 years. I'm a mother of three wonderful children and love the teaching opportunities that i am continuously given. I am currently pursuing my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and will complete my degree in the Spring of 2017. I have experience tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies (K-8)
Javier
Certified Tutor
...happens during those "aha!" moments. So while passively engaging students with lectures certainly has its place in the classroom, actively engaging students through actual problem solving, labs, and thinking exercises is where they have the chance to ask and even answer the right questions. The art of teaching is as complex as students are diverse...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
Current Grad Student, Math Education
Nicolle
Certified Tutor
...grandmother who lives alone. Since I have been home, I have received a Master's degree in Teaching, Secondary Science (i.e. middle and high school), with a certification in Physics. I have taken and aced the Physics Praxis exam, which is the subject matter test for teachers to prove that they know their subject well enough...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Masters, Teaching
Katie
Certified Tutor
...with a BA in History/Political Science from the Evergreen State College. I am currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching from Western Governors University and I absolutely love teaching and learning! I take pride in every session I book and look for personal/individual approaches so each student can further understand their unique style of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History/Political Science
Current Grad Student, Teaching- Social Science 5-12
Jakita
Certified Tutor
...favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, ESOL/ESL, and Adult Basic Education. I enjoy working with adults because they tend to be very clear about what they wish to learn and why. I enjoy working with youth because I love seeing the spark of excitement when they begin to understand the magnitude of their potential....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Education K-8
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