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Anyone can provide a student with instruction. To lead someone down a predefined path does not require any great skill.But to educate someone, to point out connections between seemingly disparate data and elucidate complex concepts, to explain the ‘why’ of things and inspire novel ideas, to spark and fan the flames of enlightenment and self-determination, to assist a person in Read more...
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Hi! Thanks for taking a minute to read about my experiences as a teacher. I graduated from Iowa State University in 2008 sum laude and immediately entered Teach for America, a nationally-recognized teacher training program that places teachers in high needs areas through the USA. I was placed in Houston, Texas where I taught middle school for two years. During Read more...
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Hi Wyzant community! I am an MFA candidate in creative writing at UMass Amherst. I also teach College Writing and Reading Fiction for the college. To make things easier for you, I’ll provide my qualifications in list form:Three years of experience teaching writing and English on the college level. Five years of experience as a private writing and reading tutor Read more...
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Hello, my name is Mrs. G, and I am 52-years-old. My husband and I have lived in Lebanon County, PA for almost 20 years. I have 15-year-old twins, and a 33 year old son, and an 8 yr., old grandson. I am certified to teach by the PA Dept. of Education in any Private School setting and my certification is Read more...
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Hello! I have three university degrees in music. My field is voice. I have sung opera, oratorio, concert repertoire and Gilbert and Sullivan, and am continuing to build a performing and teaching career. I have always enjoyed teaching. When I was in college I was a teaching assistant in voice, and since graduation, I have taught on two college faculties, Read more...
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My passion for teaching – and learning, has developed from a general belief of leaving the planet better for my existence than I found it. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method of dyslexia remediation/tutoring and have taught in a private school for nine years. I also enjoy working with children of all ages. I earned an Associates Degree majoring Read more...
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Hello Everyone:Let me tell you a little about what I do. I have a variety of skills and extensive experience (20 years+) in the following subject areas relevant to English: I am a writing coach, with specialization in composition and the whole writing process. I am a test prep instruction specialist in writing essays for standardized tests. I am an Read more...
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I am looking forward to helping with reading and writing preparation for school or tests. As a graduate student, college teacher, and certified public middle/high school instructor, I am familiar with the standards you will need to meet. My Orton-Gillingham method tutor training also prepares me to diagnose/determine your areas of difficulty (and strength!) to help you acquire and develop Read more...
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Thanks for looking at my profile. First, I’d like to give you a little background information so you can understand why I’ve decided to offer tutoring services, and how my experiences qualify me. I graduated from Marshall University in 2004 with a bachelors in Biological Science (3.95 cumulative GPA.) Though I had intended to enter medicine, and though I was Read more...
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As someone who comes from a family of educators, I can attest to the importance of fostering a love and appreciation for learning. I have extensive experience in teaching English language and literature in both a primary and secondary school setting, and have worked with students with broad and varying academic needs. I hold a B.A. and an M.A. in Read more...