I am currently a senior at UMass Amherst pursuing a double major in Linguistics and Comparative Literature, along with a French minor, a Computer Science minor. I recently earned my certificate in TESOL from the ESL program. I have been teaching American Culture and English Language courses to adults for two years, and tutoring ESL in private sessions for a year and a half. (read more)
...I am seeking to tutor students in business courses and GED and ASVAB preparation. I have a MBA from Averett University, and a Master's of Science in Business Enterprise Management from Stratford University. I am a lifelong learner and I am seeking to motivate young minds to be aggressive about ... (read more)
...Throughout high school, I came to understand that I appreciated the most were not the ones I necessarily was the most interested in. Instead, the teachers made the difference between an enjoyable class and an unengaging class. I sometimes found the textbook definitions and explanations unsatisfactory so those instructors that were patient and fully explained concepts were my favorite ones. (read more)
...I prefer to tutor online and one-on-one but am happy to meet in person if that is preferred. I like to work through the content with my student and determine where the student is confused. Then, we may move on to practice problems focused on the difficult areas for the student. (read more)
...I believe that confidence is the most critical factor in ensuring success, and I work with each student to help them feel and perform with improved confidence. In terms of my own background, I have bachelor's and master's in environmental engineering. Throughout my higher education, I sought out ways to share my love of math and science with other students through tutoring. (read more)