...a variety of settings. It would be my pleasure to help you achieve your academic and musical goals. I come from a family of teachers, specifically music educators, but my experiences run the gamut of all kinds of teaching paradigms. I've taught in inner city programs working with at-risk youth, I've helped prepare students for entry into college, worked with differently abled students facing their own unique challenges, and everything in between. I personally enjoy...
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...and Public Policy, with my interest being in the intersection of the two, or policies that help get people out of poverty. I've held several positions on varying levels of law/government. However at the end of the day I have always gone back to working with students. I did several mentorship/tutoring programs in high school and helped teach an ESL class for adults. In college I served as a Resident Assistant for the university dorms,...
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...for over seven and a half years. I expanded my propensity in teaching students how to play string instruments by participating in the United Sound Program where I had to work with specifically selected orchestra peers to teach special-needs students how to play string instruments. Furthermore, I am very good in history, have honed my studying skills, and can fluently speak and read Italian! I am very organized and have a knack for aiding learners.
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With experience working with young elementary students, high school students, college applicants, and college students, I bring an eagerness to adapt my guidance to each individual. As a tutor, I am excited to tailor each and every session to a particular student's needs and preferred method of learning.
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...place in their annual string quartet competition during my last summer there. I have played solo and chamber music, and I played in an orchestra for four years, serving as principal second violin, principal viola, and associate concertmaster (not all at the same, though). I even played in a pit orchestra for four years. Outside of the classroom and practice room, I love doing stand-up comedy, I've dabbled in creative writing, and during the summers...
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...focus on making sure that not only do students understand different concepts, but also that students understand why and practical applications of the different concepts. As a recent high school graduate, I have a deep understanding of how high-schoolers think, what is covered in various courses now, and can connect with my students a lot more. Additionally, as an undergraduate teaching assistant at the College of Computing at Georgia Tech, I taught weekly recitation sections...
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...degree in Elementary Education with a Violin proficiency. I have been an Elementary Educator for the past 25 years. In 2019 I earned my TESOL certification to teach English as a second language. In addition to classroom instruction, I tutor students who need extra support in Math, English, and Reading. I also teach violin, viola, piano, and voice lessons. I have 3 years of online experience tutoring students learning English as their second language. I...
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...license through The New Teacher Project, and developing my personal teaching style in two diverse schools with very underserved populations of students. Working for Chicago Public Schools for three years has taught me an enormous amount about reaching students who are deemed by many as "unreachable." I want to bring the skills I've learned as a teacher to a wider group of students through Varsity Tutors. Before deciding to get my teaching license, I received...
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...want to help make the subject simple and easy to understand. I believe anyone can learn anything they want to. I like to be of help when the path feels frustrating and show a different way toward understanding it. I have tutored music theory, piano, cello, violin, and different levels of math over the years for all ages. I have an education background of Social Work at the University of Minnesota and also have work...
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...interactive, intuitive way that helps students understand the relationships between different numbers and variables. Since graduation, I have been attending online seminars on education and music performance with world renowned soloist Lauren Pierce. I am K-12 certified in the main branches of musical instruments (including voice), although my primary instrument family is string instruments. I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ students. I am a firm advocate for all people to have the opportunity for...
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I take great pride in teaching. There is little more fulfilling than helping someone realize their potential, which is often times so much greater than they thought.
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...have experience as a copy editor, content editor, and editor in chief of various small publications, including Cahoodaloodaling literary journal. This background has helped me work with peers to improve the content and style of their essays. I am conversant in French, having studied it for about ten years and spent part of each year with family who speak French in the household. I played viola with my school orchestra from 3-12th grade and into college,...
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...currently working on getting my bachelors in science and eventually my masters in mathematics. I reside in NYC/ Washington DC. I absolutely love teaching classical music and helping with writing. But my all time favorite would have to be singing. I love seeing when a student's light bulb goes off. I hope to help you to have your light bulb moment. Hopefully I can turn you into the genius himself, Tony Stark(Iron-man) or peter parker(spider-man)....
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...music for the sake of music. I provide lessons that will improve the technical skill and tone production of beginner to intermediate musicians, and also will increase their knowledge in music theory and history. Thanks to three years of collegiate level instrumental music education at Eastern Illinois University, I have a vast background with more than a dozen wind and string instruments, music theory, composition, and history skills, with more than 60 hours of classroom...
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...is my passion to see students succeed! I have degrees from Point Loma Nazarene College: B.A. Child Development, M.A. Special Education, and credentials in Learning Handicapped and Elementary Education K-8th. I have taught in the San Diego and Murrieta California School Districts, in both general education and special education settings with ages 3-14. In my career, I have worked with students that are below grade-level standards and students that are above grade-level standards. For a...
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I believe that education is the key to success. With a background in cultural sustainability, partnerships, and digital media, I can teach a variety of subjects, including but not limited to: history, algebra, study skills, and coding in python, javascript, and css.
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I am a recent graduate from the University of Georgia, with a bachelors in Biology. Currently, I am working for a stem cell research lab at the university. I am super passionate about helping students of all levels grow into the smart young learners that I know they are. My teaching style is very nurturing. I am patient and understanding of their needs and will do whatever it takes to achieve their personal goals.
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...Mathematics and Statistics with a concentration in Biology. I personally enjoy teaching mathematics (algebra, calculus, geometry, SAT/ACT mathematics), chemistry, biology, and editing essays. Previously, I taught American history, European history, and mathematics for 2 years as a tutor at Turning Point Tutoring Company; I worked as a teacher's assistant at a Korean SAT Academy for around 2 months over the summer as well. As a teacher, I try to provide my students with numerous different...
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I have long enjoyed enjoyed working with others to help them achieve personal goals. Some of the most fulfilling tutoring I have done recently have been tutoring immigrants for the US Citizenship Test, helping formerly incarcerated individuals attain their GEDs, and tutoring children in Honduras on conversational English to obtain high-paying jobs in the tourism industry. I'm thrilled to work with anybody on any subjects of interest, reach out with any questions!
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The viola is a string instrument that is a part of many orchestras and string quartets. The viola plays lower notes than the more popular violin, and is in the alto clef, while the violin is in the treble clef. If you are picking up the viola for the first time or you want some extra help with your current viola studies, think about working with a viola tutor. Viola tutoring is an excellent way to build confidence in your musical education. To start your viola tutoring, reach out to the team at Varsity Tutors.
Playing the viola has many benefits. For one, the viola is more rare than other types of instruments, so individuals hoping to get parts in quartets or orchestras have less competition. Not only do you have less competition as a viola player, but there are also other benefits to playing the viola. These benefits include:
Increased brain function
Assistance with memory
Artistic expression
Sense of responsibility
Skill to add to a resume
Personal fulfillment
Increased knowledge of teamwork
When you work with a viola tutor, you can receive a one-on-one approach to learning the viola. For students learning the viola in a group setting, it may be frustrating and difficult to feel confident and comfortable without an individualized approach to learning scales and songs. Through viola tutoring, students can receive that personalized approach they're seeking to gain more confidence in their orchestra assignments. A viola tutor can help students learn scales, develop proper posture, learn songs, read sheet music, tune the viola, and so much more.
Viola tutoring is for everyone. Whether you're brand new to playing the viola, you'd like to learn more about the viola, or you're hoping to grow your current viola playing skills, viola tutoring can help you work towards your goals. Learning the viola can provide many benefits, and is also a lot of fun. To pair up with a viola tutor, you don't have to continue your search for "viola tutoring near me." Instead, just contact the staff at Varsity Tutors. At Varsity Tutors, our team works to pair students with tutors who are skilled, friendly, professional, and willing to help individuals work towards their goals. We can help you find a knowledgeable viola teacher who is passionate and dedicated to helping you feel more confident in your viola skills. So, why wait? Contact Varsity Tutors to get started!
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