...I really enjoy politics, history, and English, which I know can be boring to some students. I hope to change the way history and government is portrayed in the classroom from a boring lesson read out of the book to something that can be entertaining to students. I have had success in the past by making history and government fun to students and grades improved because of it. (read more)
...My concentrations in college are in English and History, so they are (of course) my favorites, and I am very passionate about teaching them. I've had previous tutoring experience with six students so far, and I hope to have plenty more! The students I've tutored have ranged in diversity from a 2nd grader struggling in math to a fellow college student needing tips on his English papers. (read more)
...During this experience i have worked with all kinds of youth with different learning needs such as attention issues and special needs. I've learned to adapt and modify my teaching methods to best accommodate the needs of my students. In the summer of 2014, I worked at a summer camp where i taught seven classes each day with an average of 16 students per class. (read more)
...I’ve worked with non English speakers extensively, while in the military. That experience helped me transition into corporate training, namely by working with foreign nationals on ensuring that business plans could be understood in English and that proper context was given. There are many nuances in language and when it comes to English, context is critical. (read more)
...Having graduated from Columbia College in SC, I have studied all English courses from basic to the advanced studies and was successful in completing these courses with exemplary grades. I take pride in being a novice public speaker and an avid reader. I am excited about becoming a tutor and working with students of all ages and backgrounds. (read more)