Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Tulsa, OK

...online, but am able to drive to those nearby if necessary. I'm an outgoing person, so tutor sessions won't be stale. Quality over quantity. There isn't regurgitation in mathematics, unlike other subjects. Once you learn something it will turn up in future courses, but don't let this discourage you, because this is when it becomes habitual. If you're understanding what you're doing then have no fear math will be a walk in a park and...

...young people, and put an emphasis on making learning fun and effective. No one student is the same, so I work to figure out what works best for each student. Much of my teaching knowledge comes from my time spent as a teaching assistant in graduate school, coupled with my more recent participation in youth ministry where I taught a class and Boy Scouts, where I was an active member of my son's troop.... Teaching has...

...12th grade on reading, writing, math, science, and also things like professional development, job searching, college preparation, and standardized test preparation. During my senior year at Rutgers I also worked with another program called Ignite, which was another collaborative program between Camden city schools and Rutgers University. My responsibilities with those students involved after school tutoring and facilitating outside recreational activities. Those students were in 4th through 8th grade. For the past two years during...

...in college, I have years of experience tutoring and teaching math and chemistry from elementary through college. I primarily tutor middle school and high school math and sciences but also have extensive experience in all forms of engineering and higher mathematics including Calculus and Differential Equations. I believe in incorporating real-world examples to help students understand the application of math in the real world. I like to make little tricks and make math fun for...

...not able to understand the way the material was presented. I have a unique gift for being able to explain the same subject in several different ways until I find a method that clicks. I am currently a US History teacher - for the past eight years. Before that I taught Science, Math, and English all at the Fourth and Fifth Grade level. I have also been a children's minister for the past 20 years....

...with students to help them develop critical literacy. In life, we may never need to remember the parts of a cell or the quadratic equation but a requisite of success and upward mobility in many fields is analytical thinking, reading, and writing. Another crucial skillset I foster in my students is having a growth mindset, the philosophy by Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck which posits that challenge as an opportunity for growth. This means helping...

...district wide training. I spent my 7th year of teaching back in the classroom. As a teacher I tutored my students who needed extra help. I had a reading club after school for those who needed a little extra help to make it to grade level. I also have tutored students one on one to help with reading, homework help, and math. I worked with second language children in my classroom daily to help them...

Hello! I am looking forward to meeting with you to help you meet your goals for being successful in math! I believe that we all have the potential to achieve more than what we think we can when given the right tools and support. I am here to help provide with that support and guide you to success in math. ... I believe that all students can learn and reach their potential when given the right...

...is to make my teaching relevant and meaningful to the learner; that the learner will become more engaged in their learning. I believe my role as an educator is to help the learner think, read, write and speak more critically; so that, the learner can be a responsible and productive citizen. The content areas I am passionate about in tutoring are: US history, upper elementary (4-6 grade) mathematics, phonics, reading, writing, English, social studies, study...

...program, Literacy First Process, which qualified me to be serve my school district as a literacy tutor as well as an instructor for their Summer Academy Reading Program, where I successfully assisted students in acquiring the reading and math skills necessary to comprehend grade level material. As for my personal interests, I am a dog lover with two affectionate fun-loving Shih Tzus, named Frasier and Myles. I enjoy outdoor activities, games, listening to music, playing...

...time, I not only learned how to relate to them, but I also learned how to recognize and nurture their strengths. In my experience, individuals who learn to maximize their gifts, walk with more confidence and perform at a higher level. My favorite activity is spending time with family and friends. I also enjoy playing football, basketball, hiking, and fishing. I have a Masters Degree in Applied Theology through Logos University. Currently, I am taking...

...at my school. I have recently tutored college students for their GRE test, they were very successful in getting their Math score up after our tutoring sessions. I believe that every child can learn. It is the teacher's responsibility to find what makes each student learn and motivate them to be successful. I have a proven track record of successful students for the last 27 years. I tutor students everyday in a classroom setting and...

...seen the lowest moments when a student is so overwhelmed he doesn't even want to pick up his pencil to try to learn what is in front of him. Every single day holds new adventures to be had and new knowledge to be gained. I like going and doing new things. I hope I never believe that I have learned everything there is to know. For one thing, no one likes a know-it-all, and if...

Let's Solve Some Problems Together!... I like to break things down into mentally manageable chunks that can be done inside your head to make problems easier and more fun.... Talk about where he or she feels most challenged and assess the best approach.... I like to teach students how to approach a problem in a very practical, logical way that they can internalize and use in the future.... I have a great sense of humor and...

...I enjoy teaching all ages from elementary school to the college level because helping people is the best feeling you can have! With twenty years experience in accounting and business combined with teaching and tutoring elementary age through college, I have a unique range of experience that allows me to present material in a manner that makes the subject more relatable. I was recognized with the Award for Teaching Excellence from Tulsa Community College in...

...helping others to understand concepts that are difficult and not intuitive. I have a great deal of experience working in Mathematics and the sciences. My experiences tutoring involve tutoring middle school math while I was in High School, tutoring Introduction to Electric Circuits during my undergraduate studies and also my current position which is a Teaching Assistant for System Dynamics and control at TU. My desire is to someday pursue a faculty position in Engineering...

...more is not just telling students the answers to their problems, but providing them with the resources and strategies to arrive at the correct answer themselves. Not only does this empower students, but it also gives them a framework to understand and tackle more complex problems outside of tutoring. Additionally, I see no value in simply telling a student that they are wrong, or that they are incorrect. By working with each student through the...

...of the music I have written has been inspired by literary or linguistic concepts.) I have taught courses in music theory, history, and composition at the University of Washington, and I have tutored students of all ages in school subjects ranging from biology to social studies. I especially like working through math and standardized test questions since I enjoy puzzles and problem solving though helping someone to express their feelings and opinions in writing can...

...Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them...

...middle school as a reading helper to children for whom English was a second language (ages 5-10). I continued to tutor throughout middle and high school as a 'homework helper' for kids with behavioral and developmental challenges, which required that I teach a range of subjects at various levels with personalized approaches for each student (ages 9-13). While in high school, I completed a challenging AP curriculum and tutored my peers in Biology, Psychology, English,...