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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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I am an educator! I love educating youth and especially those who seem to “not get it” or are labeled as “disabled”. All children have a brain and it works. How each person makes it work is different, but they all work. I have been a certified educator for 15 years and worked in summer camps and as an aid 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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After 30 years of teaching English and Dutch to 11th and 12th graders in Belgium, I recently relocated to the USA. I received both my teaching degree and my Master’s in English and Dutch Literature and Linguistics from the renowned Catholic University Leuven, Belgium. During my teaching career in Belgium, I taught ESOL (general course, Business English and English for Read more...
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Hello, I am an ESOL teacher with 20 years of experience teaching in Tokyo. I have taught housewives to Ministry officials to JASDF personnel, and from beginner to advanced. Communication is the important thing. If you apply yourself I can help you build vocabulary, improve grammar, and increase your comprehension and confidence. Read more...
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I have worked in Arizona since 2006 in the public school as a special education paraprofessional. The district where I worked is very good about training paras in tutoring students with special needs. My forte is working with high functioning children with autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. I have documented success in this area as well as references and recommendations from Read more...
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I am an Illinois certified Secondary English Teacher available for tutoring. I am certified by the College Board and have taught AP Language and Composition. I have nine years of experience teaching in high school classrooms. I specialize in helping students with essay writing, reading, literary analysis, breaking down multiple choice questions on the ACT exam, and drafting a college Read more...
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I’ve worked in the field of education for the past 11 years- first as a high school English teacher and then as a college writing instructor and tutor of kids ranging in age from 9-17 years old. The concentration of my own education at D’Youville college and UB was English/Education, with a minor in Philosophy, so I have a solid Read more...
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I am a fun-loving junior at Colorado College with a keen interest in outdoors/experiential education who would love to put these interests to applied use with your students! I work part-time as a writing tutor and spent this past winter teaching ESL in Thailand and Cambodia. Read more...