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Matt
Professional Published Writer
I am a published dramatist and novelist with over ten years experience working in New York City. I have excelled at nearly all forms of writing fiction from short stories, novellas, novels, and theatrical plays. My work has been produced from Queens, New York to San Francisco, California. I am also a former professional journalist formerly as a staff writer for a bi-weekly newspaper, and accredited actor who specialized in Shakespearean performances. In college I was also involved with ... Read more
Tony
Achieving Success Together
I home-schooled my legally blind son from the sixth grade until he graduated and passed his GED, He scored in the top seventy-five percentile, or higher in all categories, except Math skill which he scored in the fifty-eighth percentile. Whether it was an adult or a child that I have tutored in the past, I have always searched out their special interests, such as sports, animals, in the case of my son, or other things and incorporated them into my lesson plans. I use mnemonic devices, such as... Read more
Scott
Scott - 30 years' experience as High School History Teacher
Hi, I have taught high school history and social studies for 30 years, including World History, US History and American Government. I also have an MA degree in Bible and Religion. Need help? Just contact me and let's get started improving your grade! I will give specific methods and let you know what teachers are looking for. I could send you a PowerPoint on the subject matter your studying and will contact you promptly to answer any questions you may have.... Read more
Laura
Speech, Grammar and Music Tutor
I have 30 years' experience working in the public schools as a speech-language pathologist. I have worked with students ages 2-18, individually or in groups of 2-4, targeting clear speech, grammar and vocabulary. I have also worked with adults learning English as a second language while obtaining my TESOL certificate in Krakow, Poland. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA in 1980, and my Master of Science degree from Radford University in ... Read more
Ashlee
Overall Grade School Tutor Specializing in STEM
I'm Ashlee. I graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science and Engineering and a minor in German. I've never tutored or taught as a teaching assistant, but I have always been interested in doing so. I am a person who loves helping others, which includes encouraging other people to excel and do their best. Over the years, during both my undergraduate and graduate careers, I have accumulated much knowledge across the STEM fields, from mathematics to... Read more
Sherry
Experienced certified elementary teacher
I have 18 years of experience teaching in grades 2-5 in a diverse setting where many students have special needs, IEPs, and language limitations. In such classrooms teachers must learn to adjust their teaching to the ability and learning style of the students. This has become a passion of mine, as I want to help each student achieve to their full potential. I took graduate classes to get a certification in gifted education so I would have a better understanding of how students learn and how t... Read more
Loni
Loni B. Experienced Writer and Teacher
Hi, I’m Loni! I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Communications. My concentration was in Radio/TV/Advertising Journalism. While in college I was accepted into the honors society for the field of Communications. I graduated a semester early from college due to a sudden illness in my family; thus forcing me to double up my credits and assume three part-time jobs. I took this task on like a marathon. I knew that with every completed class and project, I was one step closer... Read more
Kimberly
A Scientist and a Writer
I am a college professor with a variety of backgrounds. I started out as a medical laboratory scientist, then moved into teaching at the college-level the sciences of hematology, chemistry, blood banking, and body fluids. With a Master's degree in education, I also have a passion for teaching and learning. I love designing lessons and soon found myself in a Director position at a college. I currently teach professors how to teach more effectively and also teach college students and medical st... Read more
Sara
Sara S. English, Writing, Literature
Hello! Thank you for your interest in my tutoring services! I have a Master's degree from Radford University in English where I also taught Freshman composition for a year before moving to Roanoke where I currently teach at the local community college. The way I conduct my classes is the way I conduct tutoring sessions - by encouraging critical thinking in the reading and writing processes. I believe reading and writing is best taught one-on-one or in small groups which is one of the ... Read more
Mansour
Microbiology / Plant Pathology
I'm a professional microbiologist and plant pathologist specialized in biochar and biological control to lead my student in investigative knowledge and technical skills. I taught Soil Microbiology, Phyto-bacteriology, Plant Virology, Soil-Borne Diseases, Mycology, Plant Pathology, Plant Disease Control, Physiology of Host-Pathogen Interactions, General Microbiology: Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Serology, Mycobacteriology, Parasitology, Myco-bacteriology, Histology and Histo-techniqu... Read more