Find Cherry Valley, AR American History Tutors For Lessons, Instruction or Help

Phyllis J.

• Walls, MS 38680 ( 37.8 mi )
• American History Tutor

• Female
• Member since: 10/2012
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $30 to $35 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Social Studies

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I have eleven years of experience in educating children in kindergarten to twelfth grade students with special needs who are diagnosed with a number of physical, mental and emotional disabilities. I also am responsible for keeping records on students' progress, dealing with problem behaviors and serving as a source of information and support in the regular classroom. I also serve as a co-teacher in a regular classrom with a general education teacher working with the teachers. I also provide tutoring for students.

Swati M.

• Jonesboro, AR 72404 ( 25.5 mi )
• American History Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 06/2011
• Will travel up to 25 miles
• Rates from $51.00 to $61.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Social Studies, World History, Political Science, Government, Geography

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A Little Bit About Me...

I have a positive and patient way of getting through to students. Science was my favorite subject matter in college and I like to break down difficult information into terms that are easier to understand and follow. For example, I like to break down scientific terms by their roots. In doing so, my students not only remember what the terms mean for that class but can also apply that knowledge in future class work. I also believe in using reinforcement techniques such as repetition, writing, and regular revision/quizzing of the subject matter so that this not only keeps the information fresh but also make it easier to build on that information further.
As I graduated with an honors bachelor’s degree in Biology, I started working at my university as an academic tutor. Based on the performance of my students, I was further promoted to the “Lead Science Tutor” position where I co ... read more

Clifford G.

• Jonesboro, AR 72401 ( 26.9 mi )
• American History Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 06/2011
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $56.00 to $63.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Social Studies, World History, Political Science, Government, Geography

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A Little Bit About Me...

My teaching style involves the student not only in the curriculum but also in the world around them. I enjoy helping students to relate what they have learned to outside the classroom. For example when teaching about a significant event in history, I challenge the student to think about how they would have thought about it in the past and how they can relate it to current events. I believe that every student has the capability to achieve great things both academically and for their community if given positive encouragement and an opportunity to encounter new ideas.
As a graduate of Arkansas State University with a degree in history, I achieved an excellent rapport with the faculty and the administration in the pursuit of my degree. I have been previously awarded an ROTC scholarship for leadership and academic potential, as well as a scholarship from the Dean's discretionary budget ... read more