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I have two teachers certificates in Montessori education, one for lower elementary (grades 1 - 3) and the other in upper elementary (grades 4 - 6). I was an Elementary teacher for 6 years and then I worked on the administrative side of education where I also opened up several privately owned Montessori schools. I have continued to tutor students in elementary education for the past 8 years in core subject areas like Math, Language, Reading and Writing.
I earned my undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto and my teaching degree from York University in K-6 education. I am not certified in Virginia but I have worked in private schools for many years. I started working as a first 1st grade reading teacher. Then I was lucky enough to stay home with my children. For the past five have been teaching as a Pre-K teacher. I like to tutor in-person as I feel it ... See more
I am a second-year Doctor of Philosophy student in Linguistics at George Mason University. I hold a Bachelor's degree with highest distinction in Linguistics and French from the University of Virginia, and study other foreign languages as well (I am fluent in Romanian, highly proficient in French and Italian, intermediate in German, and am also studying Afrikaans and Mopan Maya). I also write poetry and fiction, and have had seven books published. I plan to pursue an academic ... See more
My name is Ian Kraft and I am a graduate of the University of Mary Washington who majored in Spanish. While I was in college, I was a tutor to members of several sports teams and honed my skills helping students come up with unique ways to remember difficult materials. My approach is to give students examples of the sorts of zany memory tricks that I used to help me remember Spanish vocabulary and then have them come up with ... See more
I have been tutoring children and adults on various subjects, including Russian and English as a Second Language. I had served as an AmeriCorps Member, volunteering in Arlington public schools, providing one-on-one sessions with the students in need of language improvement. I volunteered with the Global Language Network, providing in-class Russian lessons to a group of six students. I love learning about others and sharing my knowledge. I am very flexible with any background (beginners or advanced ... See more
I am a Graduate student at Howard University, but I live in Fairfax. I enjoy helping and teaching students in different subjects. My experience includes working as a mentor and peer dean to freshmen. I also worked in small groups with students as a City Year Corps Member in New Orleans, LA.
I am a recent graduate with three years of experience as a tutor ranging from many subjects and ages. I cater and find the best way to assist based on the students learning style. I recently was an intern at a family services bureau where I was a GED and ESOL tutor.
I am : •Honest •Flexible •Patient •A good listener •A collaborator •Willing to share my own experiences
To be sufficient in a subject is to be able to perform the problems assigned to you. To be proficient in a subject is to be able to perform any problem that could be assigned to you, or at least tackle them adequately. In our fast-paced society, more times than not, students are educated just to be sufficient in a subject. My intent as a tutor is to educate a student to master that subject -- to be proficient in ... See more
I studied Social Studies and African Studies at Harvard College, using my academic career to hone my writing skills. I spent the majority of my college time writing research papers and critical essays. My senior thesis was one of approximately sixty awarded the Hoopes Prize for outstanding academic work. Due to my focus on writing, I gained a strong mastery of writing styles, proofreading, and research in a wide variety of subjects. I am extremely adept at polishing academic papers, ... See more
My first experience tutoring came while attending the University of Southern California in 2005. There, I assisted fellow classmates in preparing for upcoming exams and found great reward in helping others gain confidence in their academics abilities. After graduation, I was presented with the opportunity to join a network of USC alumni providing tutoring services to the surrounding community. Through this network, I began tutoring elementary and middle school students in their homes, gaining more subject experience and acquiring a ... See more
I am a passionate, engaging English teacher! I am certified to teach Language Arts, grades 6-12. Additionally, I have experience teaching English as a second language, as I spent two years in South Korea teaching ELL students.
I am currently working towards a double major in both Education Studies and Japanese Language and Culture at Washington University in St. Louis, and have 2 years of informal experience with online and in-person tutoring of Drawing techniques and general Art, the Japanese Language, and English.
While I don't currently have much experience with formal education, I have a strong passion for both learning and teaching, and love to share everything that I know with both engaged and ... See more
I attended the University of California, Riverside earning a BS in Microbiology. Furthermore, I am a recent graduate of Boston University earning an MS in Oral Biology. At UCR I had the privilege of conducting undergraduate research and receiving two USDA grants.
I have been tutoring students since high school and have worked with students of various age groups (ranging from 1st grade up to college). My tutoring specialties are in the fields of mathematics and sciences. Throughout my educational ... See more
Hi! My name is Monica and I am an English as a Second Language Teacher. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and a Master's in Public Administration and Policy from California State University. I have been teaching English as a Second Language for the past 10 years, conversational Spanish as well as High School Spanish levels 1 & 2 for 4 years and Basic Statistics for 1 year emphasis on Social Behavioral Sciences.
I focus on the following ... See more
Dear Parents and Students,
I’d love to mentor you or your child! With over 6 years experience tutoring math and science subjects for all grade levels, I am one of the highest rated STEM tutors in this region. I am currently taking a gap year before enrolling at Columbia University in the City of New York for my undergraduate studies in engineering and finance. I graduated high school at the top of my class with the toughest course load ... See more
I was born and raised in Italy. My education background is in languages and teaching. I taught in various Elementary schools in Italy for over a decade, then privately to foreign students when I moved to United States in 2006. I enjoy teaching because I love the relationship that I can build with my students, and the idea of helping them to accomplish their goals. I am also very proud of my country and its culture and love any opportunity ... See more
Celebrity Journalist. Contributing Writer. Freelance Magazine Writer. Published On International News Stands.
Writing Tutor; helping students put the correct words together to create a Winning Report, Essay, Thesis, and/or Writing Assignment.
Marketing Strategist. Digital Content Marketing, Building Brands, Product Development, Learning, Conducting Research and Teaching to Reach you where you are - are a few of my passions.
As a Youth Advocate, Curriculum Designer, Instructional Designer, College Instructor, Writing Coach, I teach youth to become published writers and then leverage ... See more
Hello, I am an elementary school teacher with seven years of experience in classrooms ranging from 3rd to 6th grade. I do hold an Elementary Education teaching certificate and I am ESL endorsed. This is my second career; what made me pursue a Masters in Elementary Education was my desire to make a real difference and feel accomplished at the end of the day. I still feel the same way! Students rise to their full potential when they feel confident ... See more
