...between Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and the Kellogg School of Management, and graduated from Northwestern University as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jersey, a selective, application-based magnet school, for high school. I have tutored in various subjects for a number of years, particularly in English, Reading Comprehension, Biology, Essay Editing/Writing Support, and SAT/ACT test prep. I love tutoring and I'm excited to...
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Hi! I'm a writer and a visual artist born in South Africa and raised around the world. For the past year, I've taught and tutored students in SAT, ACT, and reading and writing enrichment in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I love reading, learning new things, and climbing rocks, and I travel whenever possible. The most important thing to me is movement: as long as I stay active, I'm happy.... Less is more. As a teacher,...
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...high school, because seeing somebody master a subject they have been struggling with is so rewarding. I have completed an Bachelor's degree in Physics and Psychology and am currently pursuing a Master's in Applied Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, high school math, college math, physics, and college writing skills. I also have experience tutoring students in test prep for the GRE, PSAT, and SAT. I am a native Russian speaker, so...
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I strive to help others learn by presenting information in a new light, experimenting with different methods of learning, and tracing back difficulties to their roots. I hope to make education less stressful and more accessible to students who are struggling or just need that extra help.... I believe that teaching needs to be individualized to the student's needs. Some people love lectures and taking their own notes, while other students need an element of play....
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...to work with you! In 2014 I received my BA from the University of New Mexico with concentrations in critical theory and poetry, and a minor in History. I worked as an English and Language tutor in university, and have since then traveled through Europe and CanadaI've also tutored and taught in Warsaw, Poland, and Toronto! I have worked with learners anywhere from K-undergraduate levels. I really love teaching and helping students focus on the...
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Hello, I am a second year kindergarten teacher. I have worked with all ages of kids from kindergarten through 6th grade. I have helped students in elementary schools catch up in math and help them learn to read. When I am not working or doing homework of my own, I enjoy hanging out with my family, doing long distance runs and working out, and scrapbooking. ... I would get to know the child and learn what...
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...found that my excitement about these subjects is why I am so successful in helping others improve in these areas. I cater my teaching style depending on each student's learning style. Because everyone learns differently, I find it extremely important to get to know my students in the very first session to ensure that we will both be successful in reaching our goals. In my spare time I enjoy reading, writing, traveling, camping, and music.
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...about a subject they previously thought was too challenging, dry, or boring. I like to make the material come alive. For example, when I teach biology, I love to interweave real life examples of how a scientific principle can be seen in nature or in our bodies. I graduated from Barnard College, Columbia University majoring in Linguistics but then did a post-bac for Pre-Med at Harvard and next year I will be going to medical...
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...my teaching, pushing me to take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized plans that cater to their specific learning needs. I specialize in tutoring middle/high school math (pre-algebra thru pre-calc) and test prep (SAT, ACT, and PSAT.) I am also comfortable tutoring middle/high school reading, essay writing, vocabulary, and computer science. In my free time, I paint, play tennis, and play synth in...
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...In high school, I discovered theories and philosophies behind my work, methods with which I could experiment, strategies to try out, and ideas to consider and above all, ideas that I could eventually teach to students. After high school, I attended UC Irvines Claire Trevor School of the Arts, and I continued this education further, both onstage and in the classroom. I played with aspects of theatre to which I had never...... I believe that, as...
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For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a teacher. I believe that teaching is more than a job, more than a career; it is a calling. Making a difference in the lives of others is important to me. I can't think of another job that offers that opportunity as much as teaching. ... The first session would begin with me getting to know my student. I want to know what they...
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...variety of subjects to middle school students. The piece I have enjoyed the most is watching my students "get it" and then just take off with their new knowledge. Seeing that excitement and confidence build is contagious and it makes others and myself want to learn more and help others learn more. Many times though it isn't the student learning, it is myself learning from each one of them. During my teaching career, I have...
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...educator, I am enthusiastic about finding what motivates my students! I am eager to build strong relationships with open communication, trust, and friendship. I believe that successful teaching and learning is best granted through a conversation: what excites you about this topic? How can you relate this topic to your own life? As an eccentric traveler, learner, and collector of oddities I am proud of the experience I bring to the table with my students.
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I have been an educator for thirteen years and have helped students from around the world. I have attended universities in multiple countries and have a passion for travel. I listen to my students' needs and cater to their learning styles. I specialize in History and English as a second language.
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...my excitement talking about biology! I am currently in a Physician Assistant program at University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth and am loving every minute of clinical practice! I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Philosophy from University of St Thomas. While an undergraduate student, I enjoyed leading fellow pre-health professional classmates as campus President of HOSA-Future Health Professionals. One of my most unforgettable health care...
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...as I received my master's degree from there in educational leadership with a concentration in library science. I worked both as a librarian, teacher, virtual teacher, and lead teacher for the virtual program in my district. I have taught my own students face to face in TN as well virtual students from across the US--Texas, Louisiana, Kansas, and displaced students during hurricane relief. I have spent most of my adult life teaching students from prek-12th...
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...discover new interests. From sports, to music, to cooking - I love trying new things! You just never know what else you can do until you try. I have a Master's degree in Education and know how to take big ideas and break them down in a way that makes sense. I have loved my experiences working with students of all ages, and my laid back personality makes it easy for me to connect. I...
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...undergraduate student at Drexel University. As an advocate for a versatile education, I am majoring in Behavioral Economics with a double minor in Finance and Management Information Systems. I firmly believe that in order to achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help all sorts of people from different backgrounds with a...
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Participating in a spelling bee is a rite of passage for many elementary school students. While it can be a lot of fun, it can also feel competitive and stressful. Whether your child is excited and hoping to dominate the event or nervous and feeling like spelling isn't the best subject in which to be publicly tested, a spelling bee tutor can help. Not only can spelling bee tutoring provide extra practice, it can also help your child to feel more prepared for the words that will be introduced and the pressure that may be felt. Contact us at Varsity Tutors, and we can help you connect with a qualified elementary school spelling bee tutor.
With spelling bee tutoring, your child can work at a pace that's comfortable. Your student's tutor can review the words that are already known, introduce more challenging words, and offer some strategies for memorizing and learning those words that are new to your child.
Most spelling bees follow a specific format. Students are given a word to spell, and in some cases, that word can be used in a sentence. Students can work with their tutors to practice the format of the spelling bee as well as the words that may be introduced. It's impossible to know exactly which words will need to be spelled, but with strong vocabulary and spelling skills, your child can feel more prepared and confident about how to try their best.
A spelling bee tutor can help your child practice for the competition in some of the following ways:
Practicing pronunciation.
Using complex words in complete sentences.
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Repeating and repetition with words that are difficult to master.
Practicing how to hear words and break down each syllable.
Memorization skills.
Whether your child is hoping for a spot in the National Spelling Bee, or simply wants to perform better this year than he or she did last year, spelling bee tutoring can be useful in learning new words and perhaps even in building confidence. Spelling should be fun, but not all students love it. A good tutor can take some of the pressure off your student, and focus on learning instead of winning.
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