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Growing up as a child, I always loved numbers. Throughout elementary, middle, and high school I received nearly perfect scores on five state proctored exams. I was the valedictorian of my elementary school. I placed in the top five of my middle school graduating class of over five hundred students. In high school I maintained a 3.5 GPA. Originally at Read more...
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Hello,I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1983. I’ve also been lucky enough to travel across southern Africa, Central America, North America and the United Kingdom. Two interests of mine are game theory and probabilities, which dovetail with my hobbies of chess, poker and board games.I believe the most effective way to Read more...
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I have been a special education paraprofessional for the last 8 years and have found it to be the most rewarding job I have ever had. It is such a great feeling when I see students faces light up and they exclaim “now I get it.” I specialize in tutoring students in elementary and middle school math, science and reading. Read more...
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My goal throughout my teaching career has always been to foster a love of learning. Whether tutoring one-on-one or in a classroom setting, I have consistently been successful in promoting this outcome. After a teaching career in independent schools in the United Kingdom, I came to the United States in 1995 and have taught at both college and high school Read more...
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I finished my PhD in Medieval European and Byzantine History at SLU in May 2014. I am an adjunct professor at Harris-Stowe State University. I am interested in working with students studying Latin, ancient Greek, or European history. I am a former high school Latin teacher. I have had particular success in the past with students who were successful in Read more...
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Hi, My name is Elizabeth and I want to help your child love learning as much as I do. I specialize in all areas of history, literature, writing, study skills and public speaking. Everyone learns at a different pace, I know because I have a learning disability myself. So I understand the challenges and frustrations of a traditional classroom setting. Read more...
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I am a certified secondary Social Studies teacher. I have taught writing and reading development courses at the college level. I have also worked with students in Middle School and elementary. I feel comfortable tutoring students of all ages and abilities. I like to make learning fun and relevant to the student I’m working with. I take to the time Read more...
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We’ll enjoy working together! A few facts about me.— I’m a certified teacher in Illinois, K-9, endorsements in French, Language Arts, Social Studies.— I’ve taught high school, reading, language arts, French, study skills, handwriting, etc.— I’ve taught GED science and social studies, and tutored some college-level math. — I’ve taught at the college level English as a Second Language and Read more...
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I am a doctoral student in my final year of a PhD in classical archaeology at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, with a conferral date (degree in hand) at the end of 2015. My specialty is in ceramics from Minoan Crete, and I have three years’ experience as a member of staff at the ongoing excavation of Priniatikos Pyrgos, which will Read more...
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My love of teaching comes from my love of history. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than sharing knowledge with others and knowing that they enjoy and appreciate my style and methods of teaching. Teaching runs in my family. My dad taught English. My aunt teaches speech and debate at Bob Jones Academy. My grandmother taught German for thirty-six Read more...
