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Brandy M - Ruston, LA 71270 (20 mi) - Chemistry Tutor - $60.50/hr.
I love working with students and researchers, and I have what I call an open door teaching philosophy. I believe that a successful teacher is patient and available to students. I also believe that questions are as important as answers, and that students learn best in environments in which they are encouraged to ask questions and make mistakes. Students learn through trial and error, and it is important to nurture that process. Thus, teaching is not only about correcting students, but also about showing approval for what a student has done right. I have earned four degrees from Louisiana Tech University, a B.A. in History with a double major in Political Science (2007), a B.A. in English with a minor in Cultural Resources (2007), a Post-Bacc in Technical Communication (2008), and an M. A. in History (2011). Through research in these areas, I believe that I am qualified to tutor in hi
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$ 60.50
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($61.00-$74.00)
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Lindsey M - Shreveport, LA 71104 (38.1 mi) - Chemistry Tutor - $40.00/hr.
The major benefit of a one-on-one tutoring environment is that a student can be taught in the manner which best suits their personal learning style. I believe it is imperative to identify a student's preferred learning style and to adapt my teaching accordingly. When working with a student, I prefer to allow the student to work through a problem and discover the answers themselves, while I guide and instruct them, instead of merely showing them. While grades and test scores are obviously important, it is my main goal to increase a student's confidence in a subject. With confidence comes ease and familiarity, and an ability to apply knowledge critically. I hope that the skills I teach my students will aid them in all their endeavors. As my degree shows, I have a very well-rounded academic background. My collective eighteen years of studying language has instilled in me a deep compr
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$ 40.00
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($43.00-$51.00)
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