Lekeshia J.

• Gulfport, MS 39503 ( 28.5 mi )
• Testing Strategies Tutor

• Female Age 44
• Member since: 02/2015
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $20 to $30 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Test Preparation, Testing Skills, ACT

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ED.S Graduate and Curriculum Specialist

Use student test data to individualize instruction for each student.
10 Years of experience in Teaching and Administration in Public Schools. ACT Coaching for over 300 students. Assistant Principal of Curriculum for K-6 schools. Secondary Curriculum Coordinator for a small school district. Have taught all Business courses and 11th and 12th grade English. Have also been a Student Services Coordinator for non-traditional students.

Laura L.

• Covington, LA 70433 ( 18.5 mi )
• Testing Strategies Tutor

• Female Age 58
• Member Since: 03/2016
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $70.00 to $90.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• On-line In-Home
• Also Tutors: Test Preparation, Testing Skills, SAT - Verbal, PSAT, GRE, GED, Entrance Exams, ACT

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Certified teacher specializing in ACT

I am a certified teacher, currently practicing in Covington, La. I've taught ACT and SAT prep for 7 years, along with the essential skills intervention required to raise scores. My teaching experience includes: 10 years classroom teacher, grades 9-12 Lee County, FL School District. I taught ACT/SAT prep, reading, 9-12th English, Writing for College Success, grammar, essay writing and composition, journalism, yearbook and virtual school. I was a Teacher Leader and Master Teacher from 2013-2015. From 2011-now, I also worked as a private tutor, specializing in ACT/SAT prep Verbal, Essay, and Science. Additional tutoring experience includes preparing for AP tests (except math and physics), homework help (except math and advanced science), interventions in reading, grammar, vocabulary, study skills and organization.
I believe every student can learn. The key is to find your student's st ... read more

Pam P.

• Folsom, LA 70437 ( 24.1 mi )
• Expert Testing Strategies Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 09/2012
• Will travel up to 40 miles
• Rates from $39.00 to $55.00 /hr
• On-line In-Home In-Group

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Testing Strategies is one of my top subjects!

* 35 plus years of teaching experience, adept in teaching all ages K - college. * Educational Expertise: Learning Strategies, Learning Styles and Study Skills. * Special emphasis for college bound students: College Search Assistance matching student's skills and major emphasis to the right college/university, Entrance Essay Assistance and Life Success Coaching and Problem Solving. * Educational Therapist, Academic & Success Coach, Responsible for Instructional Design & Implementation, IEP Assessment, Reporting, Case Management, Classroom Management Coordinator and Education Advocate * University Instructor - Southeastern Louisiana University: Teaching Responsibilities: Faculty training, course development for distance learning and traditional lecture, research and development of academic student leadership curriculum and student certification programs, course de ... read more

Kristin T.

• Metairie, LA 70001 ( 33.6 mi )
• Testing Strategies Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 11/2014
• Will travel up to 10 miles
• Rates from $25.00 to $40.00 /hr
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Test Preparation, Testing Skills, SAT - Verbal, ACT

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History PhD tutoring ACT, SAT reading, and AP courses

Education level: PhD, History, University of Texas at Austin 2005-2010 - Teaching Assistant; American, Middle East, and World History 2011-2014 - Upper School Teacher; World History, AP World History, American History, AP US History, Latin American Studies, Law Studies My AP students scored an average of 4 on both the US and World History exams. I also have experience tutoring for both the ACT and SAT, specializing in reading comprehension and grammar.

Stephanie R.

• New Orleans, LA 70123 ( 36.4 mi )
• Testing Strategies Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 09/2012
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $35.00 to $45.00 /hr
• On-line In-Home
• Also Tutors: Test Preparation

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Tutor for Law School Classes

Having been through law school and having practiced law for several years, I know what it takes to get through the rigorous coursework and do well. I have been a prosecutor, a defense attorney, and now a mediator. In my mediation practice, I am constantly helping people to identify issues and giving instruction about different aspects of the law in order to help them settle their cases.

Lillian W.

• Merairie, LA 70002 ( 32.2 mi )
• Testing Strategies Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 01/2007
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $45.00 to $48.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: GMAT, GED, Florida Writes, FCAT, Entrance Exams, CLAST, ACT

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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 to ... read more