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I am a student of Grand Valley State University in Allendale, MI. I will graduate in April, 2013, with a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education for Social Studies. I have had many experiences with education that will help me to be an effective tutor. I have had experience with tutoring elementary students in reading since high school. I also have Read more...
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I have business background including positions with a university club, a hotel/conference center, and trade and technical magazines. Good English skills played a big part in my successful career.A few years ago I decided it was time to help others who lacked basic English skills to pursue better jobs and opportunities in this country. I earned a TESOL Certificate from Read more...
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I love education and have been involved in it all my life. I was on the board of St. Mary’s of Notre Dame and at the University of Notre Dame. Our family moved to Montana where I founded a school in 1990. In 2010 I retired. During that period I was given an outstanding educational award by Richard Riley, United Read more...
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I graduated from the University of Rhode Island (2002) after a career as a sales representative with McConaughy Associates. This planned change in careers offered me a chance to give back to society in a manner best befitting my passion for history, and my desire to share that knowledge with our youth. I successfully completed my degree program (BS Social Read more...
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Hello. Thank you for taking the time to read what I know about tutoring students. At one time, I was a NYS Certified teacher, Certified in English grades 7-12. Although I truly enjoyed the classroom experience of guiding a group to the desired goal of subject mastery, I had, prior to that time accepted the privilege of tutoring students one-on-one, Read more...
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Hi! My name is Teri and I love to read and write. Over the years I have studied and tutored at both high school and college levels with great success with my students.While not certified, I did teach for a private Christian high school. I taught all subjects for grades 9-12 and truly discovered a love for teaching. As a Read more...
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I have a Bachelor of Science in American Political Studies with an emphasis in American Legal Systems. I also graduated with a minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice and am a current law student here in San Diego. While in college, I performed well within my major and minor subjects, earning over 3.3 and 3.4 respectively. I am proficient in Read more...
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I graduated Cum Laude from Ivy Tech Community College in Liberal Arts-Psychology with a focus on educational psychology, and studied Philosophy at Purdue University until my third year. I am currently on hiatus from study due to health issues. I use mastery learning methodology and techniques espoused by Lev Vygotsky in my instruction. My strengths are writing and information theory/Philosophy Read more...
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I love both learning and teaching, and particularly enjoy working one-on-one and with small groups. It is important to me to have a thorough understanding of each student’s background, learning style, and goals so that I can craft the most effective strategies as a tutor. I believe in a holistic approach that takes into consideration the student’s emotions, interests, physical Read more...
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My background in tutoring is both professional and volunteer, and both in-person and on-line. As a professional, I have established individual and small group sessions for students having difficulty with concepts and materials in a wide variety of English, business, economics, law, career development, safety and security, and related courses. These sessions have resulted in substantial performance and grade-level improvement. Read more...