Award-Winning Tutors in Salem, OR

...its systems. Especially, how the systems work together and produce the landscapes and Earth resources that we rely on in our lives. I also enjoy helping students understand math concepts and gain confidence in their problem-solving abilities. Working with diverse learners is my specialty - helping each learner relate to the subject and apply it...

...about math, as it is my favorite subject. But I love reading as well and teaching others to read! Not only have I taught in the public schools but I have also tutored students from my church as well as been a proponent in educational programs there. I am a firm believer in quality education!...

...and history to philosophy and theology. His primary areas of expertise are in composition and writing across the curriculum, reading in all content areas, and English and American Literature; however, Daniel finds that teaching well is a skill that transcends the academic disciplines. When he is not teaching, writing, or reading voraciously, Daniel enjoys playing...

...special education training has allowed me to develop curriculum to meet a student's individual learning style and build that foundation. Throughout my educational experience with students I have focused on basic skills; developing materials to tap into a child's individual learning style. I enjoy working with a wide range of reading skills, in any subject...

...teachers and tutors need to adapt to their needs and learning style. I like to get to know my students so that I can better adapt the lesson to their interests when possible. I understand the obstacles that learning a new language presents. I learned German when I lived in Austria as an exchange student...

...am studying Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Management. I love understanding how everything works and that is one of my biggest motivators in school and learning in general. The subjects in which I am most proficient are Calculus, any type of Algebra and test-taking skills. I am also fluent in Spanish having spent two...

...skyrocketed. They became better students because they stopped feeling incapable and inept. This experience is the foundation of my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook....

...roles from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine...

...that we can figure out which one works best for them. I love getting to know my students personally so that I can best match my teaching style to the type of person and learner they are. I have a B.A. in History from Brown University and a Masters of Science in Environmental Education, plus...

...and go over your assigned readings. I have a deep passion for history and love to read about it, so teaching it is a lot of fun for me. History, like English, is about argumentation. You do have to learn the dates and events and important names, but it's far more important to learn to...