Vicki O.

• Kailua, HI 96734 ( 33.2 mi )
• Experienced GED Tutor

• Female
• Member since: 02/2015
• Will travel up to 10 miles
• Tutoring Rate: $60 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: SAT - Verbal, PSAT, ACT

Contact this Tutor View Full Profile

My comments on tutoring GED : I have instructed GED prep for over 10 years and feel competent helping others.

I have taught over 20 years in private & public schools in Hawaii & one summer in Michigan. My experience ranges from elementary to college level. I have also tutored SAT prep in English and math and instructed English As a Second Language for Hawaii Pacific University in their summer exchange programs with Asian countries. During the summers, I teach the Brown Reading Systems at private schools, most recently at I'olani. I have experience with both highly motivated and at-risk high school students, active military, and adults. During my years of teaching GED prep, I covered the four core subjects with focus on language arts and math.
I consider myself a facilitator of knowledge, encouraging my students to discover answers for themselves. To me, the process of acquiring knowledge is as important as the knowledge itself. With gentle prodding, building on what students alread ... read more

Juanita M.

• Waimanalo, HI 96795 ( 30.7 mi )
• GED Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 09/2010
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $45.00 to $56.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: GRE, Entrance Exams, ASVAB, ACT

Contact This Tutor View Full Profile

More About This Tutor...

I believe that the best way to teach is by integrating the artistic with the rational and have even founded a non-profit organization that is dedicated to teaching sustainability and systems theory using a combined approach. I hope to provide students with examples of interconnectedness in order for them to be able to synthesize information presented during lectures and readings with other aspects of their lives. I'm a very enthusiastic, patient, and inquiring teacher. My joy comes from building confidence and empowering students with the methods to tackle any problem.
I have been a teaching assistant for six semesters at University of Hawaii at Manoa where I earned my Ph.D. in Molecular Biosciences and Bioengineering, and have taught a variety of writing intensive biology and microbiology labs. I’ve also had extensive tutoring experience since I was an undergraduate in biochem ... read more