Certified Tutors From Miami University-Oxford

...everyday. In my experience working with elementary students I have seen tremendous growth in the area of reading and math because I work hard to bring these two subjects to life so students can reach their fullest potential. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality...

...My efforts can have a significant impact on a students performance both in and outside of the classroom. I am originally from Ohio, and currently live in the Metro Atlanta area. When I am not teaching or tutoring, you will find me spending time with my family, reading a good book, watching a documentary, baking...

...to Geometry, Elementary Life and Physical Science, Ancient Civilizations, and American History. I am also proficient in comprehension skills, vocabulary skills, and writing skills. along with study skills. I enjoy teaching very much, and I find in the summer, I start missing it!! I have been tutoring during my summers off for about 14 years....

...and was a high school French teacher in a college prep high school in Illinois for 5 years. I left because we recently relocated to Texas for my husband's job and I am looking to work with students as a French tutor. I truly love the language, and pride myself in being able to explain...

...variety of levels to a variety of students. It is difficult to put words around a passion that has remained in my heart through the many years of growing my own skills in French, as well as learning how best to communicate these to others. Experience speaks volumes, though, in the opportunities for growth it...

...Philosophy at Miami University (1996). There I tutored extensively for two years, gaining the maximum clients possible (30 students a week) while still holding down full-time coursework. Twice I took the semester long Study Skills class, which certified me as a Study Skills tutor. Along with Study Skills, I tutored English, Literature, Humanities, Formal Logic,...

...maths is algebra, I enjoy editing papers and assisting with writing, and I have experience with ACT test prep. My teaching philosophy is that practice makes perfect! I also try to make the subject as interesting as possible to engage the student in the material. In my spare time I enjoy hiking in the woods...

...anxiety, knowing when to guess and when to omit an answer, and understanding context clues. I have an extensive background in etymology and Latin and can help students learn to decipher unfamiliar words. With regards to writing, I am equally comfortable emphasizing essay composition techniques to enable excellence in timed-writing scenarios, or guiding students to...

I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.

...and energetic individual who has spent the last five years teaching in low-income communities working towards closing the achievement gap. Specific expertise in supporting students who struggle academically and behaviorally, teaching students with significant math gaps, and creating and providing intense interventions. Has a passion working with students who struggle and supporting them on their...

...hold a Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Hearing Science and Master's Degree in Gerontology and Long Term Care Administration. I believe that everyone may learn differently, but certainly has the potential to succeed. I look forward to the opportunity to get to know students and assist them in achieving their educational goals! I possess a...

I am a recent doctoral graduate with over 4 years of biological science teaching experience and 3 years French tutoring experience. As a tutor, I believe in making information more relatable so that students can better understand the material.

...connections to help increase engagement and retention. I provide a wide variety of teaching strategies in order to accommodate different learning styles. I have worked with middle and high school students in both formal and informal education for over ten years. Outside of education, I love to travel (I traveled abroad with students in 2012,...

I am currently a high school math teacher teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. I have a passion for helping all students learn and understand math whether it's their least or most favorite subject. I believe all people can gain a strong understanding if shown different strategies to comprehend and complete problems. ... I would like to get to know the student. I believe the best teacher is one who truly knows his or her...

I taught high school Spanish classes for 25 years and tutoring for 5 years. I have found that speaking Spanish, music, repetition and review help the student understand the language much better. I believe in interaction and use the motto "Every Student Every Day."... I believe students learn differently. Immersion, music, repetition and review will lead to much better success.

I am a student-focused tutor with experience working with a wide range of age groups and topics. I am devoted to serving in a mentorship role and helping develop individuals through a hands-on, personal teaching style.... My role is to help the student understand how they learn and study best. By reaching this understanding, I can then work with students to develop independent study skills that fit their unique needs.

...whole life so I know the challenges students can face. I am in the M.D.-Ph.D program at Johns Hopkins University (graduating in May!), and I have a B.S. in Zoology with a Minor in Neuroscience from Miami University. I've taught students at all levels (age 4 up through adult learners), focusing on different areas within...

...confidence and success in a variety of subject areas! I am a recent graduate of Miami University with a degree in psychology. In August, I will begin pursuing a doctorate degree in physical therapy at Washington University of St. Louis. I have tutored for several years and specialize in the following topic areas: standardized tests...

...professionalism, and fun! Challenging all students to learn and do their best comes naturally to me. Over the past 18 years, I have taught 1000s of students, traveled the world, volunteered, and refined my strengths as a teacher, a mentor, and an expert in the neurobiological influences on learning. Working with each student is a...

...my parents are from West Africa; my mother is from the francophone country Cote d'Ivoire, therefore I grew up speaking, listening and understanding French in my household. I have also been studying french for eight years, having now completed three college courses at the 300 level. Back during my secondary education years, I would tutor...