Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Medford, OR

...depending on how I see their style. I also believe in having some fun with it. Being bored to tears never helped anyone accomplish anything. I have a lot of hobbies, I grow plants, all kinds, hooked on Orchids at the moment. I paint and write novels and poetry when the mood strikes and actually...

...Honors College at Southern Oregon University. I am majoring in International Studies and Political Science. I took the IB Biology HL, IB Spanish HL, IB English HL, and IB History HL final exams. I enjoy history and English. I am very used to editing papers for ideas as well as grammar and organization. In my...

...with experience in one-on-one tutoring. In the past my students have reached goals like raising their grades, qualifying for accelerated classes, and acceptance into universities. I specialise in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry and also enjoy teaching probability, statistics, and discrete maths. I like to work with students who excel and want a challenge; who struggle...

...in Nursing at Marquette University, and from my Bachelor's degree at Southern Oregon University. To supplement my education, I have years of tutoring experience. One of the most rewarding aspects of teaching is seeing understanding dawn on a student's face. Having been a student for many years, I know the frustrations of having difficulty understanding...

...the life sciences, and enjoy helping students learn about topics in a way that will make sense to them and help them remember. I also work as a freelance photographer and artist on top of running my own business and working as a large animal veterinary assistant. I especially love watercolor painting and drawing.

...a child can learn are the skills encompassing SEL, which entwine an understanding around values and how benefit from them in order to understand how we relate to ourselves, each other and the world around us. Learning to think, ask good questions and maintain a curiosity about the world can take young learners far.

...and styles. Learning should never be tedious! As a current middle school teacher, former study center intern, and private tutor, I am experienced in assisting middle school students in all subjects. However, my passion lies in English literature and language arts, both of which I am adept at teaching across all age and learning levels....

...local pool and searching for the best swimming holes along the many rivers and creeks in the Rogue Valley. My teaching philosophy is the same as my approach to living life: find what interests you, nurture those interests by researching, reading and writing about them. Get out there and meet people and talk to them,...

...strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide range of subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out...

...been working with children with developmental disabilities at an ABA agency in the Washington, DC area for the past few years. My job includes creating measurable milestones to help learners achieve their goals, and determining what teaching methods will be most effective for each individual client. I believe that active student responding, personalized programs, and...

...to 18, had individually tutored numerous students on college entrance exam preparation, and has worked professionally as an editorial assistant for research institutions. Her personal goal is to help students build a foundation of solid study skills that they can rely on throughout their education so that they have the confidence to perform their best...

...their critical thinking skills. As a tutor, I structure my teaching around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my free time,...

...ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun....

...I love being able to help people with these objectives as well. Besides teaching and literature, I have that keeps me busy. I'm a runner and a swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance (swing/blues/ballroom/ballet), sing, and play the piano. I have a five-year-old son, and lots of...

...they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful writer.

...to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I...

...and grammar. Teaching Experience: -Trained and worked as an English Writing and Reading Skills Tutor -Experience as tutor for ELs -Was selected as an instructional assistant for the Equal Opportunity Program at CSUS. I met with my tutees regularly to guide them through the difficulties of freshmen year from completing their first college writing assignments...

...School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each...

...points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this fashion, I try to make my lessons focus on principles and processes, creating a deeper understanding of the facts presented in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works very well with math and physics, where understanding...

...I joined Teach for America and began teaching at a middle school in Nashville. Last year I taught Social Studies, and this year I moved into teaching literacy. I will continue in this position next year as well. Not only do I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring, but I also have experience that is...