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Ciara P. - $50.00/hr - Cullowhee, NC - View Ciara P. >>
...I truly love helping students learn and value the experiences and voices that students bring to their education. I am excited to become a licensed teacher within the next few months and even more excited to continue my work with students. I believe that all learners have a right to an equitable education, and I hope I can play a role in that now and for years to come. (read more)
Wendy F. - $50.00/hr - Waynesville, NC - View Wendy F. >>
...College does not prepare you for actual teaching. It gives you the degree to be a teacher. My real education began after college with mentors and colleagues that have helped me to develop strategies to bring success to all students. (read more)
Jerry J. - $50.00/hr - Maggie Valley, NC - View Jerry J. >>
...That is why I recently retired from a forty-three year teaching career. Most of my career was in Florida teaching high school students with the last eleven years in Georgia working with students with learning differences. I have been trained by Emory University in teaching math to students with math difficulties. (read more)
Jesse T. - $35.00/hr - Waynesville, NC - View Jesse T. >>
...In an initial session, I make sure to discuss what has brought the student to tutoring, identify how I can best support the student, and outline an individualized action plan for our work together. At the end of each session, I ask my students about key concepts covered to assess how their learn... (read more)
William P. - $25.00/hr - Maggie Valley, NC - View William P. >>
Prior to my retirement a few years back, I was a teacher for ~10 years at Western Carolina University in the department of Psychology (I was there for 10 years). I have a Ph.D. in Psychology and taught courses in Statistics, Research Design and Data Analysis, Sensation and Perception, and Neuropsych... (read more)