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Beth Pennington

Algebra 1 and Common Core tutor

... 6 hours tutored
location Gaithersburg, MD
education West Virginia State University
star 5.0 (3 ratings)
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About Beth

Teacher with 30 years of experience in a variety of science and other subjects. I have worked with ages 3-adult during my years of experience.

I have worked in the education field since the 80's. I worked as a classroom teacher from 1993-2016 and now I work contractually writing curriculum and working one on one with students online and prior to Covid in person.

I have a BA in education with a focus on Science and I am also certified in AP Environmental Science. I have 32 hours of graduate course credit and consider myself a life long pursuers of knowledge.

I am comfortable tutoring any number of subjects and will he honest when a content area is out of my range.

I have taught:

All elementary subjects including reading, math, science, social studies, art, music, and physical education. I have experience with students will difficulties and special needs at this level and students who are gifted and talented.

At the middle level my experience includes the teaching of all of the sciences, math up to and including algebra 1, reading comprehension, social studies, geography, history, and all of the elective courses.

At the high school level I am comfortable teaching all of the sciences biology, chemistry, physics, environmental, astronomy, physical science, anatomy and more. I am also experienced with all of the subjects in high school.

Education

West Virginia State University

Bachelors

Secondary Science Education

1993

Subjects

Math

Algebra 1
Common Core
Elementary Math
Prealgebra

Test Preparation

ACT Science
College Counseling
GED
Praxis
PSAT

ACT

ACT Science

English

English (K-8)
Reading & Comprehension
Phonics
Study Skills
Vocabulary

Science

Anatomy
Astronomy
Biology
Botany
Chemistry
Earth Science
Ecology
Environmental Science
Genetics
Geology
Health Science
Life Sciences
Microbiology
Nutrition
Organic Chemistry
Physical Science
Physics
Physiology
Psychology
Sociology
Zoology

Social Studies

Psychology
U.S. History
Classics
European History
Geography
Government & Politics
Music History
Philosophy
Religion
Social History of Art
World History

Language

Public Speaking
Reading

Professional

Public Speaking
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
QuickBooks
Accounting
Online

Music

Music History
General Music
Music Theory

Computer

Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Word
QuickBooks

Other

ADD/ADHD
Aspergers
Autism
Dyslexia
Etiquette Coach
Homeschool
Life Coach
Social Coach
Special Needs

Art

Architecture
Art History
Art Theory
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Theatre

Athletics

Chess
Cooking

Beth’s Rating (3 ratings)

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Beth is exactly what my daughter needs right now

3 years ago
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Still a great match

3 years ago
Katie D. reviews Beth Pennington
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Beth seems like a perfect match with my daughter and they seem to understand each other. I look forward to seeing the hopeful changes in my daughter.

3 years ago
Katie D. reviews Beth Pennington
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