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I am currently working at Virginia Commonwealth University within the School of the Arts. I teach coursework as adjunct faculty that relates to the practice of Art Education in the K-12 setting. The coursework covers lesson planning, assessment, and professional practices. I am also a certified K-12 Art educator. I have four years of experience teaching Art to K-5th grade Read more...
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I have just moved to the Portland, OR / Vancouver, WA area and would like to help tutor where needed. I am a PhD in Biomedical Sciences with a Political Sciences / Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree. I have often helped my international friends with their English writing, speaking, reading , CV/job search documents and manuscripts. I have a well-rounded education and Read more...
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I am driven by the challenge of helping every student to succeed. Most recently I have done this at the secondary level as a public charter school teacher. Prior to that, alongside my own doctoral work in mathematics, I taught and assistant-taught college-level math classes, from remedial Calculus to Multivariate Calculus. Helping students discover math themselves is the subject of Read more...
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Hello. I have successfully taught 1st-5th grade, English Language Learners, Combo classes, 1:1 tutoring, and been an assistant principal and principal of a K-6 student body. As a teacher, I have been nominated and placed for best teacher in Kyrene School District. As a principal, my campus made 22% academic growth in one year’s time. My students make significant growth. Read more...
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Hello!My name is Amy and I am excited to have the opportunity to work with you! I have over a decade of experience in tutoring students of all ages in various subjects, though my strengths are in language arts, writing, English grammar, and reading. When I was a college student, I worked at my university’s writing center and worked with Read more...
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I have always been interested in helping other people learn. I did very well in college, at law school, and in an MBA program. My written and oral communication skills are excellent, and I can be very detail oriented. I have studied French and Russian at the college level, and have traveled abroad extensively so I have learned how to Read more...
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I work with students of all ages: pre-school, K-12, college, and adult education. I also offer ACT test preparation and support for home schooling. I am an experienced tutor, teacher, and mentor with an aptitude for working with special needs students. I have a Ph.D. in Geography with specialties in historical geography, water resources, human-environment interactions, mountain geography, and the Read more...
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Hello! I was educated at West Point and Cornell University where I was in the top 5% of my class and received a degree in Economics and Chinese. While an undergrad, I studied abroad at Beijing University and East China Normal University. I am also a graduate of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Harvard Kennedy School, where Read more...
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Writing and language is the gateway to self-expression and self-knowledge. It is imperative that each person realize their full potential in all aspects of language proficiency, and it is incumbent for educators to cultivate good use of language. This involves speaking, writing, listening and interpretation skills – the range of ELA instruction from kindergarten thru college.During twenty five years in Read more...
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I believe in tutoring because I have personally experienced the value of a good tutor. When I began studying English during my undergraduate years, my teachers weren’t sure if I had the skill set to be an effective writer. In fact, I failed my first English paper, and one of my professors asked me to stay after class so she Read more...