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For the past four+ years, I have been working as the Language Arts/Vocational Education teacher in a residential treatment facility for teenagers in drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Because my undergraduate work focused in English (specifically creative writing and literature) and my Master’s Degree is in Special Education in addition to my high school teaching experience, I have a varied background Read more...
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What a child can do today with assistance, she will be able to do by herself tomorrow. Powerful words from child development psychologist Lev Vygotsky. A statement that I truly believe in. The reason I feel, that with the proper tools, your child can overcome their academic challenges. Over the last eight years of my teaching career, I have seen Read more...
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I am 38 years old and have a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in biblical archaeology. I am very acquainted with American government and history, as well as with the Bible. I read biblical Hebrew and Greek and am fluent in German. I also have previous in-home tutoring experience with students ranging from the 4th through Read more...
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I have four years’ experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but dissertation in my Phd Read more...
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I attended Georgia State University and graduated cum laude in 2008. I received my BA in English with a concentration is in creative writing. I also minored in Sociology. I am a graduate student at Valdosta State University, via distance learning, for a masters in library science. I chose to study English because I have a passion for literature and Read more...
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As a dedicated homeschooling mother, I am knowledgeable in and have success teaching a wide range of subjects. Since I have been teaching my own children on a one-on-one basis for the past fifteen years, I am thoroughly familiar with this type of instruction. I am most familiar with the foundations of elementary and middle school education – English, phonics, Read more...
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I have spent the last 11 years tutoring in the New Milford and Torrington, CT areas after having retired from the New Milford school system where I taught full time for 22 years. I have been primarily tutoring students in high school and middle grades, but have recently been helping elementary aged students as well. My preferred subject matters are Read more...
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I work with students on a daily basis who vary greatly in their understanding of writing and grammar in both English and Spanish. I am able to adapt to a wide variety of comprehension levels. That is what a tutor should be able to do. I pinpoint areas where a student lacks understanding, and then present the material in a Read more...
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Hello, my name is Kyle, and I recently graduated from the University of Texas with my English degree. I personally believe that the best way to foster an appreciation for language and literature is through simple encouragement. All students really need is a mentor who believes in them, or at least that’s been my experience. Although math and science is Read more...
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Is your child having difficulty in reading, writing, or mathematics in the elementary grades? I am an elementary school teacher with 28 years of experience in teaching students who were experiencing learning problems at schools. In a school where 40% of the students passed the ASK test, my students consistently had an 80% passing rate. For several years, I worked Read more...