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Angela
Experienced College and High School Math Instructor
My name is Angela, and I have been teaching and tutoring in math for almost 30 years. I'm currently an adjunct mathematics instructor at a local community college. I love both math and teaching, and I find "aha" moments for my students very rewarding. I have taught math to students from age 11 to 65, in private, public, middle, and high schools; in colleges; and in adult education. I use various teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles, and, as needed, I address using... Read more
Jonathan
Math, Stats, Programming with C++ and C, and College Essays
Why I tutor As long as I can remember, I've been helping students in school. I've spent much of my life as an academic coach -- from correcting my younger brother's algebra homework to editing college essays for high school students--because I enjoy it. Students ask me back because I bring enthusiasm, hard work, and personalized attention to each lesson. What I teach I specialize in coaching subjects at the high school and college levels, specifically Math (from Algebra I to Differential E... Read more
Pamela
Pamela - English Teacher/Tutor, Knoxville, TN
I am from the Knoxville area, but I moved away for twenty years when I married my husband, who was an officer in the Marine Corps. I have had the opportunity to live overseas as well as in many states across the country over the past twenty years. During that time, I taught high school English and worked as a columnist for local newspapers. My husband and I moved back to Knoxville with our two sons two years ago. I currently write an occasional column for the local newspaper in Knoxville,... Read more
David
Spanish-Master Tutor
In addition to working as a teacher and instructor for all levels of education pre-K through post-graduate, I also have worked as a Private Contractor/Bilingual Home Inspector, as a Freelance Cross-Cultural Consultant on US & Latin American Culture, Society, and Work Environments, as a Translation/Editing Consultant, as an interpreter, and as a freelance wordsmith. I also have traveled, visited, studied, and/or worked in over 25 countries and all 50 states on more than 250 different occasi... Read more
Tab
Special Education Teacher
I am a special education teacher, with experience in both elementary and middle school. I have worked with students with a variety of disabilities. My Master's Degree in Special Education includes a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder, as I am currently pursuing my credentials for Board Certified Behavioral Analysis. I believe that all children can learn. My job is to pin point how they learn on an individual basis. Students with special needs require exceptional learning experiences to mat... Read more
Molly
I am a recently graduated master's student in English.
I just graduated with my Master's in English. I have experience in proofreading, reading, writing, literature, rhetoric, technical communication, and other aspects of English. I am also a photographer and a violinist. I completed my Bachelor of Arts degree in English, specializing in Technical Communication. I then went on to pursue my Master of Arts degree in English, specializing in Rhetoric. While I was a graduate student, I tutored at the UT Writing Center. While tutoring, I att... Read more
Cheryl
Tutor with Tennessee Teacher Certification
Teaching is my life work. I have 32 years experience teaching in public school plus eight years experience teaching in a private preschool/kindergarden. While teaching in public school I not only worked my regular teaching job, but also, worked as a homebound teacher after school. I have also throughout the years done independent tutoring. Reading, Math, Social Studies, and Study Skills are all subjects that I have taught while tutoring. I have tutored primarily elementary and middle scho... Read more
TkB
I see tutoring as a means of instilling passion in students
I grew up in a large family; I used to tutor my younger siblings, nephews and neighbor while I was an elementary, high school, and undergraduate student. In graduate school, I taught general biology for science and non-science major students as a graduate assistant. Currently I work as an adjunct microbiology professor at my local community college and I am also a STEM science tutor at Knox county high schools. Teaching is my passion. Math was my favorite subject in school; I took seve... Read more
Brooke
Experienced Physics and Math Tutor
My name is Brooke and I love Science! I have a Bachelors in Physics with my focus being on Astronomy within Physics. My passion for how our universe works led to many outreach events and eventually an internship doing outreach at NASA. I want to share my passion with others and hope that tutoring can help others learn to love learning. My approach to tutoring is to discover which learning style works best for the student and educate them through that. I also believe it is important to conn... Read more
Ammar
Physics and mathematics up to and including graduate level!
I have a M.Sc in physics, and currently pursuing a PhD. I have over 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience at all levels from middle school up to college-level mathematics and physics. I prefer a direct style of tutoring and teaching, in which I focus on attacking tough problems that the student has difficulties with, and on identifying students' weak points right away, and addressing them. My tutoring style can at times be fast-paced or slow-paced, which I vary depending on how I see ... Read more