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Deatrice

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Deatrice

BS
Deatrice's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Reading
Reading
English
Middle School Reading

Everyone has the potential to learn and become the BEST version of themselves. I truly enjoy teaching and have 18 years experience as a middle school English/social studies instructor. Recently, I received my adminstration credentials in the state of Virginia, and I am excited to be of assistance ...

Education

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

BS

Wilkes University

BS

Sharon

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sharon

AM
Sharon's other Tutor Subjects
High School Writing
Writing
English

My name is Sharon Houssou. I hold a secondary teaching certificate in English for grades 7-12, as well as a Master's Degree in Writing. I work with students to develop clear, effective, and confident academic writing. I will help you strengthen the core elements of strong writing: developing precise...

Education

Wilkes University

AM

Westchester University

AM

Molly

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Molly

Undergraduate Degree
Molly's other Tutor Subjects
Essay Editing
AP English Language and Composition
ESL/ELL
Middle School English

I'm a writer and MFA graduate living in Rapid City, SD. I believe that in a teacher-student relationship, no one is superior. I am learning right there along with my student and discovering the subject through his or her eyes. My personal philosophy is that the moment you stop learning, you stop l...

Education

Wilkes University

Undergraduate Degree

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Undergraduate Degree

Samuel

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Samuel

Master of Arts, Education
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
English
Middle School

I taught middle school ELA for 8 years, and I began my career in Eastern Kentucky as a sixth grade writing teacher. I am currently serving as a 7th grade ELA educator at West York. I am passionate about writing and finding creative ways to introduce students to reading skills they can take with them...

Education

Wilkes University

Master of Arts, Education

Asbury University

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Jes Niemiec

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jes Niemiec

AB
Jes's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
ISEE
SAT
Presentation Skills

I love explaining things and seeing students begin to understand something that was previously confusing. I have been a teacher all my life; my first job when I was in high school was tutoring classmates in math. I have been tutoring the SAT for 15 years. I also love Tutoring math, writing, and o...

Education

Wilkes University

AB

Karen

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Karen

Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Karen's other Tutor Subjects
English
ESL/ELL
Test Prep
IELTS - International English Language Testing System Prep

I have 20 years of experience working as a full-time ESL Program Specialist. I have worked with K-12 students in the public schools and for the past 14 years in a university Intensive English Program. I hold a Master of Science Degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from W...

Education

Wilkes University

Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Misericordia University

Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Joni

Certified Tutor

Joni

Doctor of Philosophy, Biostatistics
Joni's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Statistics
Math
MATLAB

I have a passion for helping anyone be successful, especially in math. I really love helping students understand seemingly complex ideas in math.Although I have been teaching math for over 20 years, math never gets stale. I love to keep learning and to see familiar problems in a new light.I would lo...

Education

Wilkes University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Medical University of South Carolina

Doctor of Philosophy, Biostatistics

Brian

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Brian

Master's/Graduate
Brian's other Tutor Subjects
Essay Editing
Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax

As a passionate educator with a Master's in Creative Writing from Wilkes University, and more than 15 years of tutoring experience, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for my students. I specialize in subjects such as AP English Language and Composition, Creative Writing (f...

Education

Wilkes University

Master's/Graduate

University of Oklahoma

Bachelor's

Bethany

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Bethany

Master's/Graduate
Bethany's other Tutor Subjects
UK A Level English Literature
UK A Level
Test Prep
UK A Level Psychology

I hope to instill within my students the confidence they need to move forward into the world, as well as the necessary skills to be the positive change they seek. I foster a warm and inviting classroom where respect is paramount so students feel safe to take academic risks. As a life long learner,...

Education

Wilkes University

Master's/Graduate

The University of Virginia Charlottesville

Bachelor

Jennifer

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jennifer

Master's/Graduate
Jennifer's other Tutor Subjects
Phonics
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Elementary School English

Hi, my name is Jennifer Williams and I have been an educator for over 20 years. I'm currently a 5th grade teacher and am also looking for tutoring opportunities. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood/ Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Educational Leadership.

Education

Wilkes University

Master's/Graduate

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