akash a.

• Brookings, SD 57006 ( 10.9 mi )
• Elementary Science Tutor

• Male
• Member since: 06/2013
• Will travel up to 5 miles
• Rates from $25 to $45 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Elementary Math

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Chemistry/Science Tutor - Passionate & Experienced Tutor

Being both: a researcher in education & chemistry, and teacher, I have taught using traditional method of 'chalk-talk' or 'sage on stage' as well as highly effective research based 'student centered' guided-inquiry based teaching method. During our 30 minutes initial interview we will assess the best method that will work for your best learning and we will customize as we move along in your learning journey. I am highly adaptive to the student's learning style and modify my instruction based on their needs.
Teaching is my passion! I have tutored various students from SDSU, USD, Brookings School Districts in addition to my previous tutoring students from GVSU, GRCC, High Schools in Grand Rapids, Grandville, Allendale school districts in Michigan state. I am capable of teaching anywhere from high-school science/chemistry to college level survey chemistry courses to university leve ... read more

Nancy O.

• Rutland, SD 57057 ( 23.7 mi )
• Elementary Science Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 05/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $37.00 to $42.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Math, Elementary Phonics

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I was not able to obtain a teaching job when I graduated from college so went to work in the field of business. My jobs included: private secretary to a County Judge, bookkeeper, loan processor for a savings and loan, receptionist, cashier, manager, assistant librarian and owner of an electric motor repair business. These experiences have given me a wide under-standing of the business world and of the different personalities of people. I have also been a substitute teacher in several different subjects.
I have worked with children of all ages and enjoy helping them learn. I realize that everyone does not learn at the same speed and am very patient and understanding. I believe that all children have the right to a quality education and over the years have spent as much time as I could helping any child that needed that extra one-on-one. Each child has their own unique persona ... read more