Award-Winning English Tutors in Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, IN

...helping my friends who weren't English majors or who were ESL students write essays for their courses. Since then I've continued tutoring both Essay Writing and Literature, and now I'm foraying into test prep as well. I'm currently working as an Editorial Assistant for the Indiana Legislative Services Agency, so I edit state bills for...

...are learning English as a second language, as well. I have worked with English language learners of all ages in writing and speaking. I received my J.D. from Indiana University Maurer School of Law, where I learned the entirely different language of the law. I enjoyed my legal research and writing course so much, that...

...suitable candidate to assist in orchestrating your future through academics, but the most auspicious quality I possess is my attitude. I spent most of my time as a mentor, tutor and supplemental instructor at Midwestern State; I taught History and Spanish mainly, but also Grammar and Essay Writing. I have a love for sharing knowledge...

Every student deserves an opportunity to succeed, and I understand that each person has a different way of learning. I am patient yet demanding, gentle yet firm. I look forward to seeing that "Aha!" look in students' eyes!

...in Computer Engineering. As a teaching assistant for multiple courses including C Programming, Freshman Engineering, Digital Systems Design, and iOS programming, I had the opportunity to meet many great students and assist them in completing their courses successfully and meaningfully. I hope to continue doing that here with Varsity Tutors. I am also strong in...

...the clinical psychology doctoral program at U of I. As this is my 18th year of schooling, i've officially been a student for more than half of my life! With that being said, if there's one thing I'm best at, it's academics for sure. My areas of expertise typically fall within the social sciences, english,...

...I currently live in Indianapolis, IN. I am a high school English teacher for Indianapolis Public Schools and previously I have tutored students for GED preparation, ESL and writing composition. I enjoy interacting with people from different cultures and learning about other countries. I believe we are all capable of accomplishing anything we put our...

...of college at Indiana University. I am studying Elementary Education but I am passionate about teaching students of all ages. I have completed both my ELA and Mathematics certification classes and I have taken four extra concentration courses in Mathematics. I really love getting to know my students and finding ways to make learning fun!

...History. Additionally, I am minoring in Spanish and Management. The subjects I primarily tutor include Spanish, English, and Grammar, but I am also available for other subjects and standardized tests. I have studied Spanish for 9 years, and during high school I tutored other younger high schoolers for Spanish. As a fellow student, I believe...

...training for TEFL certification through the International Open Academy. Although I did take: Latin (3 mos.) French (3 mos.), Spanish (2 & 1/2 yrs) in the American educational system of the 1980s. I have received most of my own second language education from KVHS: German language learning for adults living in Germany as foreigners or...

...strengthened by the adversities I have conquered. My journey has instilled in me a profound understanding of the transformative power of sports and the importance of strong, determined leadership within athletic administration. I am committed to utilizing my experiences and skills to drive positive change within this field, and I am unwavering in my dedication...

I have three years of tutoring experience in standardized test prep through various tutoring companies Not only do I have a great time tutoring, but I find that as a general benefit, it serves to keep my reasoning and communication skills sharp, which is useful to my professional development.

"I touch the future. I teach."... I am pretty animated, so first off I will say "When I talk, I use my hands a lot." I like to use pen and paper or an article that relates to the topic we are addressing; something new that is going on today that is relevant to something that they are going over in class. I use several examples of jumbled up sentences or scrambled sentences, missing one word...

My goal is to make connections to what students already know and how the skills relate to real world situations to help with student understanding. Also, I am ready to work with students to determine what is the best way for them to grasp a better understanding of a concept.

...they really are. I love being able to show students that all they need is the right teacher to be able to understand all the material they are struggling with. I was the type of student who did not do well when I paid attention to the teachers. I had to figure out my own...

...to get kids into learning by staring what what they know and scaffolding up from there so they aren't overwhelmed as well as trying to incorporate their interests and real life experiences when possible to keep engagement up. I also like to know the students' preferred learning style and use it as much as possible....

...and I have tutored a wide variety of students from elementary to college levels. I am no expert or genius. In fact, I am a student just like you. I too often do not understand and I often have questions but that is what makes me qualified to be your tutor. As a current student...

...essential to student success because it meets students where they are at, you get to know them better as a person, and I can redirect instruction in the moment. I love tutoring Spanish because I've been through the struggle of language learning and I want to help others get through it too- it's a lot...

...my proudest accomplishments as a tutor was helping a student who had been struggling with math for several years. Through personalized lesson plans, interactive activities, and consistent encouragement, I was able to help this student improve their grades significantly and, more importantly, develop a newfound appreciation for the subject. Witnessing their transformation and growth was...

...I received my Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural engineering. While in graduate school, I was a TA for the laboratory portion of Behavior of Materials. After graduation I worked for seven years as a bridge engineer at a consulting firm. I enjoyed working with younger...