English Tutors in Portsmouth, VA
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Psychology , Regent University - Masters, Educational Leadership
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I earned my bachelor's degree in Psychology from the Virginia Commonwealth University . I believe that each person's ability to function in society is dictated by their self-esteem and their education . This is my motivation for working as a tutor . By letting each of my...
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George Mason University - Bachelors, Global Affairs, International Development
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I attended a school in Peru, which helped me further my studies of cultural anthropology . Throughout college, I was able to serve as a homework helper and as a nanny which fueled my desire to be a tutor . My goal during tutoring sessions is to focus on critical thinking...
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Meiji gakuin university - Associates, International affairs
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I have taught both of my young sons to be bilingual in Japanese and English as well.As a tutor, I am patient, friendly, and easygoing . I also adapt my teaching style to meet the needs of each individual student.I tutor students in Japanese, TOEFL, and test preparation.In my...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology , Eastern Virginia Medical School - Masters, Public Health-Health Promotion...
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Dating back to high school, I have served as a Math tutor for students of all ages . I am comfortable teaching everything from junior high Math up through Algebra 2 . I think that many students have bad experiences with Math when they are very young, as it can appear...
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Norfolk State University - Bachelors, Biology , Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine
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The first goal is to foster the question development process and build confidence . I do coach students in asking the right questions . The goal of my method is the student does not feel overwhelmed or inadequate .? The subjects I cover include biology, anatomy, organic/...
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James Madison University - B.S., Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies , James Madison University - Master in the Arts of Teaching, Middle...
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history both I and II . My license includes the ability to teach language arts or English (course names may change slightly in different geographic regions .) In addition, I coach the football and wrestling teams at the same school where I teach . I feel it is my goal to...
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Spelman College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish/ Pre-Med
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I'm?fascinated by the sciences, biology, and the environmental effects on the human body . After my freshman year, I conducted research and studied public health in the Los Angeles community at UCLA . During that summer, I learned patient etiquette and various women's health...
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State University of New York at Buffalo - Bachelors, journalism
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I have also been a journalist and a consultant, and been able to have working relationships with many different types of people, including entertainers and athletes . I believe that with my knowledge and combination of prior skills, I can help students achieve their...
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University of Panama - BA, Law , University of Leicester - LLM, European Law
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I have studied Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin), and Russian . I've also lived in each of these countries (except for China and Russia), and have become immersed in their culture . I can relate to the difficulties students face when learning a language . I will adjust a lesson...
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Miami University of Ohio - BA, Spanish
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I work hard to also assist my students with motivation, quiz and test preparation, gaining enjoyment from their work, and with special projects . Above everything else, I first listen to my students and their parents in order to learn just what it is that they want me to help...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - BS, Liberal Studies in Elementary Education , Virginia Commonwealth University - MS, Masters in...
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I strive to create?an engaging and fun learning environment . As a tutor, I like to bring in real-world examples and give students plenty of opportunities for interactive experiences .? During my free time, I enjoy reading, hiking, and spending time at the beach .? College...
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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte - Associates, Culinary Arts , Johnson & Wales University-Online - Bachelors, Food Service Management
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I recently earned my associate's degree in Culinary Arts at Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, NC . I am now in Virginia Beach working toward my bachelor's degree in Food Service Management from Johnson & Wales Online and working in a local restaurant kitchen . I enjoy...
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University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Bachelors, Business Management
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I like to read, listen to music, watch movies, and play video games . My favorite authors are V.C . Andrews, Jodi Picoult, and Danielle Steel . I'm a fan of horror movies as well as science fiction and anything in the action/adventure genre . I'm also a big Star Trek...
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Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, English , Loyola Marymount University - Masters, English
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I have given lectures in Greece and Malaysia, and I have taught in England . I am an expert in composition, creative writing, MLA, and APA . I have over 25 years of experience teaching students how to sharpen their writing skills, develop critical thinking, and become...