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- 20-year old female
- Kenyan
- Living in Kenya
- Has a passport for Kenya
- Has no visa
Personal
- 1 Years of paid experience
- 17-19 years of education
- First-aid trained
- No driver's license
- References available
Qualifications
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Introduction
Job Description:
The position of an Academic Tutor offers a rewarding opportunity to provide personalized and effective educational support to students of various ages and academic backgrounds. As an Academic Tutor, you will utilize your expertise and passion for teaching to help students achieve their academic goals and unlock their full potential.
Responsibilities:
1. Individualized Instruction: Tailoring tutoring sessions to meet the unique learning needs and goals of each student. This involves assessing their strengths and weaknesses, identifying areas for improvement, and designing customized lesson plans.
2. Subject Mastery: Demonstrating a deep understanding and proficiency in the subject(s) you tutor. This includes staying updated with the latest curriculum and teaching methodologies to deliver high-quality instruction.
3. Concept Reinforcement: Clarifying complex concepts and theories in a clear and concise manner, ensuring students grasp the fundamental principles and develop a solid foundation in the subject.
4. Skill Development: Assisting students in developing essential study skills, time management techniques, and effective learning strategies to enhance their academic performance and foster independent learning.
5. Progress Monitoring: Regularly assessing students' progress through assignments, quizzes, and tests to evaluate their understanding and adjust instructional approaches accordingly.
6. Motivation and Confidence Building: Encouraging students to overcome challenges, build self-confidence, and develop a positive mindset towards learning. Providing constructive feedback and fostering a supportive learning environment.
7. Communication and Collaboration: Maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and teachers to ensure alignment of educational goals and coordinate efforts to support the student's academic journey.
Qualifications:
1. Academic Proficiency: A strong academic background in the subject(s) you wish to tutor, typically demonstrated through a bachelor's degree or higher in the related field. Exceptional knowledge and expertise in the subject matter.
2. Teaching Experience: Prior experience in tutoring, teaching, or mentoring students is highly desirable. Familiarity with various teaching methods and strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
3. Effective Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain complex concepts and interact with students from diverse backgrounds. Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching approaches to suit individual needs.
4. Organization and Time Management: Strong organizational skills to plan lessons, track student progress, and manage multiple tutoring sessions effectively. Punctuality and reliability are essential.
5. Passion for Education: A genuine passion for helping students succeed academically and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Dedication to continuous professional development and staying abreast of educational advancements.
6. Interpersonal Skills: The ability to build rapport and establish a trusting relationship with students to create a conducive learning atmosphere. Flexibility, adaptability, and the capacity to inspire and motivate students.
Join our team of dedicated Academic Tutors and make a significant impact on the educational journey of students, empowering them to reach their full potential and achieve academic excellence.
Tutor Experience
I have 1 years paid experience with the following | ||
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Arts & Music | Business | Computers |
Engineering | English, Reading & Writing | Foreign Language |
Math | Social Studies | Special Education |
Science | Test Preparation |
I am experienced working with these types of special needs | ||
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ADD/ADHD | Asthma | Asperger Syndrome/Autism |
Behavioral Issues | Down Syndrome | Epilepsy |
Dyslexia | Hearing Impairment | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
Tourette Syndrome | Visual Impairment |
I have the following skills or certifications | ||
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Behavioral Issues | CPR | First Aid |
Special Needs | American Tutoring Association | National Tutoring Association |
I am comfortable working with 6 students
Specialties by Subject
Computers - from grades 5 to 12 | ||
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Basic | C | C++ |
COBOL | Computer Basics | Computer Science |
DBase | Desktop Publishing | DOS |
FLASH | Information Systems | Internet Site |
JAVA | Linux | Macintosh |
MATLAB | Microsoft Access | Microsoft Certification MCSA |
Microsoft Excel | Microsoft Office | Microsoft PowerPoint |
Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Word | Oracle |
Outlook | Pascal | Perl |
Photoshop | Programming | SAS |
SPSS | SQL | Unix |
VB.NET | Visual Basic |
English, Reading & Writing - from grades 6 to 12 | ||
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English | ESL | Grammar |
Language Arts K-6 | Literature | Phonics |
Public Speaking | Reading | Reading Adult |
Writing |
Math - from grades 6 to 10 | ||
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Algebra 1 | Algebra 2 | Calculus |
Differential Equations | Elementary School Math | Geometry |
Integrated Math | Linear Algebra | Logic |
Middle School Math | Pre-Calculus | Probability |
Statistics | Trigonometry |
Science - from grades 5 to 12 | ||
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Agriculture | Anatomy | Biochemistry |
Biology | Botany | Chemistry |
Earth Science | Ecology | Elementary Science |
Environment | Genetics | Horticulture |
Life Science | Marine Biology | Meteorology |
Microbiology | Middle School | Nutrition |
Organic Chemistry | Psychology | Physics |
Physiology |
Social Studies - from grades 5 to 12 | ||
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Elementary Social Studies | Geography | Government |
History | Political Science | Sociology |
Test Preparation - from grades 5 to 12 | ||
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3rd Grade SOL | 5th Grade SOL | ACT |
Adv. History | ASVAB | Civil Service |
CLAST Math | Elem. Standard Testing | GED |
GMAT | GRE | HSPT/COOP |
IGAP-ISAT | ISEE | LSAT |
MCAT | Middle School SOL | Nursing Exam |
Praxis | Private School Entrance | PSAT Test |
SAT Math | SAT Verbal | SSAT |
TAAS Test | TASP | Teachers Exam |
TESOL | TOEFL |
Tutor Requirements
I am fluent in the following language: English
I am available to teach the following types of lessons | ||
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Group Tutoring | Private Tutoring |
I am available to teach in the following locations | ||
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At Student's School | In a Center | In Student's Home |
Online | Tutor's Home |
Additional Tutor tasks that I am able to perform | ||
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Moderate Sample Exams | Sign Language | Transportation |
Availability
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Evening |
- Available Apr 2024 - May 2024
- Seeking Full- or Part-time, Live Out
- Negotiable/wk
- Last logged in 06 Feb 2024
- Member since 06 Feb 2024
- Lifestyle
- Good health
- Non-smoker
- None - I eat everything
- Adventist
- No tattoos
- No piercings
- Languages
- English
Match Preferences
- Will work for smokers
- Comfortable with pets
- Single parents OK
- Willing to travel 10 miles or 16 KM for work
- Preferred Countries:
- - Kenya
- Preferred Cities:
- - Nakuru
- Preferred Nationalities:
- - African
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