Psychology Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Metairie, LA

General Psychology I currently attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. I am twelve credit hours away from getting my Associate of Art Degree, and plan to transfer to a university to obtain my Bachelor's in Accouting. I am maintaining a 4.0 GPA. I work as a bank teller at the First: A National Banking Association. I also tutor Accounting and College Algebra on the weekend.

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I think the most useful tutor emphasizes critical thinking. I have noticed that many students focus on memorization instead of really understanding the processes behind science, math, and foreign languages. I try to focus on how and why things are, rather than just the fact that they are. I believe that this approach provides students with a deep understanding of the material and an ability to problem-solve on their own. They can then develop better comprehension, and tend to be more interested in learning. I graduated with my undergraduate degree in marine biology in 2002 and then worked as a research biologist for two and a half years before returning to school to pursue my master’s degree. I believe that my hands-on scientific experiences combined with my academic background allow me to convey difficult concepts to students. As a researcher and as a student, I have had to put together

$ 39.50

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I believe that anyone is capable of learning anything. I believe that it is up to the teacher to make the subject at hand interesting, and relate it to the real-world needs of the student. It is important to instigate an open dialogue, to understand the student to then formulate a plan that fits with the student's learning style. Open communication and patience are the cornerstone to getting any student to open up and begin the learning process. I have a passion for learning, would love to help any student become aware that learning can be fun and productive. I am a completely dedicated person, who is focused on strengthening my life skills and my knowledge base to continue to grow as a stronger and more well-rounded person. My background in psychology, public health, and social work have heightened my sensitivity to all ranges of people and cultures, and the needs they possess. My passi

$ 52.50

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I have experience teaching technical and educational courses, to disadvantage youths. I also, have extensive experience in Leap testing.I taught elementary classes for over 3 years grades 2nd-6th grade within a private organization. I taught classes for a Private organization as a Business Instructor, teaching classes in Management, Computer Information, and Communication. I strive to develope an atmosphere that foster postive success through minds of endless posiblities. I have several years teaching in Elementary. Teaching grade levels of 2nd-6th grades. Currently, I am employed as a Substitute Teacher for JobCorps Inc. I am currently, teaching Business courses in Office Administration, Keyboarding, Communication, and Information Technolgy; for disadvantage youths.

$ 61.00

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