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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
Susan
Susan B. Roanoke, VA
My love for teaching comes from the love shown to me by my teachers and professors over the years as I am a lifelong learner. I help students approach the material in different ways and build confidence that yes they can and will be successful. I have tutored many students and their overall achievement has increased a great deal. I specialize in tutoring math such as Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, middle school math and elementary math. I also tutor math for SATs. I have tutored fo... Read more
Nancy
Effective and Qualified Teacher of SAT Writing Prep Skills
For 33 years I have devoted my professional life to the education of elementary and middle school students. I have taught grades 3-5 and middle school English and Social Studies for a total of 18 years. Throughout part of that time, I was employed by the Dept.of Defense Dependents Overseas Schools, and taught for a total of ten years at American schools in Okinawa, Germany, Korea and northern Japan. I also taught in Pa. and Va. Teaching American children in foreign countries also created an... Read more
Damion
Virginia Tech PhD Student Specializing in Environmental Science
I am currently pursuing my PhD in aquatic ecology at Virginia Tech. To that end, I have several years of experience in various disciplines including biology, chemistry (organic and inorganic), ecology, statistics (univariate and multivariate), programming in R, GIS, hydrology, aquatic entymology, and some limnology, geology and soils science. I have co-taught classes in stream ecology, forest ecology, and wetlands ecology. As an undergrad I was a tutor for general chemistry students. ... Read more
Katharine
Lover of all things Business, Economics, and Mathematics
Katharine is second year doctoral student in the Transformative Studies program at the California Institute of Integral Studies. She graduated with an MBA in Economics in 2016 from Southern New Hampshire University and a BA in Economics in 2013 from Ithaca College. Her focus in the program is Feminist Economics and her research revolves around how gender definitions play a role in the creation of various economic systems and what would happen to the US economy if we reduced socially construct... Read more