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My purpose is to work with each student to achieve their stated goals. This involves first determining what specific areas need to be highlighted for review. Once the objectives are clearly established we can work together step by step to assure a welcome result. I have reserved a tutoring space at the Portsmouth Public Library which allows a private location with computer access should any student be interested in working there. My experience in teaching spans many years. I have worked wi... ... More

As a Special Education teacher I have taught Study skills to students in grades 6-12. I have helped students to realize their learning style so they can use that as much as possible. There are many strategies that I use to help students learn new information and improve test performance. As an example, the reading study system SQ3R (survey, question, read, recite, review) which is very good for helping to learn information. I teach students the note taking skill of outlining called "double column notes". An example of a popular study skill is mnemonics, which is a learning technique to he ... More

I have a bachelors degree in biology and a masters degree in science education. My continuing education classes have been focused on differentiating instruction for students with different learning styles. I've taught biology for over 15 years to a variety of students with variety of learning styles. I have worked with members of special education departments and who have helped me develop and implement biology classes to better meet the needs of the diverse learners. Due to the number of... ... More

I am a retired naval officer with expertise in math subjects, physics and engineering at all levels. I have a B.S and M.S. in mechanical engineering, and I have over ten years of experience instructing young adults in technical subjects, professional engineers in nuclear physics and heat transfer, and taught high school science and math as I home schooled my three children. I continue to teach new engineers how mechanical, electrical and nuclear systems function aboard submarines, making thei... ... More

With 20 years in various business and 20 years in education, I have experience dealing with all kinds of people in all kinds of situations. When I made the switch to education it did not take long to know it was the right choice. I love connecting with students and helping them to see their strengths and do their best. I studied French through middle school, high school, and college. Loving all languages, I have also studied Spanish and German. I am currently working on my MEd, and hope ... ... More

My tutoring experience has been vast in the last 10+ years. I have covered several core subjects with a concentration in math. I currently hold a master's degree in math and have used it to tutor a wide array of math courses. In addition to these subjects, for the last several years, I have been successfully tutoring for standardized tests, including the SAT and ACT.... ... More