Study Skills Tutors in Vandergrift, PA
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Chatham College - B.A., English , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - M.A., English
Experience
Positive reinforcement is important because it builds confidence, a key factor in motivating a student to be successful . I have had the opportunity to develop my teaching skills as a homeschool teacher for my son . In college, I worked for an adult literacy program helping...
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Speech & Hearing Science
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I am able to help students in grades K-12 . I have not only worked in speech therapy, but I have worked as a peer advisor, teacher, and tutor . I want to help students with hearing loss as well, as I did an internship in audiology .? I will soon be working towards my...
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Western Michigan University - BM, Viola Performance; Music Education , Carnegie Mellon University - MM, Viola Performance
Experience
I enjoy supporting others in realizing themselves to be lifelong learners . By training, I am a musician, and I enjoy the scholarly pursuit of all subjects . I share my ideas with all who will listen . I love tutoring the art of writing?because it involves the strict rules...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelors, French Education , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, ...
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I taught as an intern in France for a time, teaching English to French students in elementary school . I have taught and tutored all levels of French grammar, vocabulary, and conversation, from young elementary school through high school and college . As a graduate student,...
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U of Akron - Bachelors, Chemistry , YSU - Masters, Chemistry
Experience
I provide background information to help students comprehend how we can understand the things we know today, and I explain why ideas are important and how they are used in the real world . I can tutor chemistry, discrete math, physics, mechanical engineering, physical...
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Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Experience
I have 26 years of experience in education, including teaching special education at the elementary school level and running a child care business . I specialize in math and science, but I can teach a broad variety of subjects including algebra, English, writing, elementary...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - BA, Music
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When I'm not working, I enjoy writing music, being part of a handbell choir, dancing, and playing various games. Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, Chemistry, Earth Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Geometry, Gifted, Honors Chemistry, Math, Middle School Math, Other,...
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Frostburg State University - BA, English , University of Pittsburgh - MA, English
Experience
I strive to ensure that they will know how to write well, master grammar and sentence mechanics, and effectively construct an essay . I love to work with students of all ages as they learn how to successfully write reports, speeches, and other writing assignments . What I...
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Grand Canyon University - BS, Elementary Education
Experience
I always ensure my students are content knowing my concern for their overall well-being in addition to improving their skills in class . As students improve, so does their confidence, which in turn leads to better attitudes and overall views of school and life . As a tutor,...
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Edinboro University - Bachelor in Arts, Specialized Studies , Chatham University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Experience
?I graduated from Chatham University, focusing my graduate coursework on Creative Writing with additional study in research and travel, which I had the opportunity to complete in Costa Rica and Ecuador . My undergraduate?Bachelor of Arts?studies also centered on writing and...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Speech and Hearing science , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus -...
Experience
I've learned through this experience how to maximize the potential of my students by adjusting my approach and utilizing different teaching methodologies . I encourage students to develop critical thinking skills as well as strong communication skills . This helps foster...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - BS, Biology , University of Kentucky - MS, Forestry
Experience
I attended Pennsylvania State University, where I received a bachelor's degree in Biology . I then went to the University of Kentucky, where I earned an M.S . in Forestry, concentrating?on Wildlife Genetics . Upon graduation, I've worked in Wildlife Research and...
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Penn State University - BA, Communications , Chatham University - MA, Psychology
Experience
My background in psychology has given me in-depth understanding of ways to maximize studying and deal with emotions related to classes and tests . What I find most rewarding about tutoring is that I am able to give students the skills and understanding they need to be...
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Grinnell College - BA, Anthropology
Experience
I?earned a 4.0+?grade point average in high school and graduated from college with honors . I taught English in high school?for a couple of years . Through this experience, I gained?valuable knowledge in all styles of learning, and I found most individuals learn the best in...