Andrew B.
Private tutor in Harrisonburg, VA
Education
Graduated from Thomas Nelson Community College Magna Cum Laude with a Associates of Social Science degree specialized in education. I am a senior at James Madison University graduating this May with a Bachler of Science Degree in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies and with a minor in Middle School Education. I have been accepted to the Graduate program at JMU and will complete my Masters of Teaching degree by next year.
Experience
I have worked in a elementary and middle school setting tutoring. I have worked for James City County Parks and Recreation for about 4 years working with children. I recently just passed the Praxis II for the Language Arts and Social Studies sections. I would like to tutor to help develop myself into a better educator and I need to make money for school. Other impressive items from my resume: Contributions to the Community •Volunteered with the big brother/ big sister organization for over a year mentoring a child. •Volunteered with the Jamestown/Yorktown foundation working with children. •Volunteered for the YMCA. •Volunteered with the Rockingham Parks and Recreation program coaching flag youth football. •Volunteered with the Skyline literacy program teaching citizenship class. Academic Success •I am in the Phi Theta Kappa international honor society for the two year student. •I have been on the vice president and president lists at Thomas Nelson Community College since I started taking courses there. •Graduated Magma Cum Laude from Thomas Nelson. •I have been accepted to James Madison University and I am continuing my studies at the Graduate School there. •I was accepted to 2010 Percy H. Warren Chapter of Mortar Board National Senior Honor Society however since I am taking 19 credits therefore I had to decline. •Member, Sigma Nu Fraternity, Fall 2009-present. •Member, Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society, Fall 2010-present. •Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance Armed Forces Committee Scholarship recipient, Fall 2010. •Katherine Beale Godwin Scholarship from the School of Education at James Madison University. Work Experience •I was in the Virginia Army National Guard. •Taught the Too Good for Drugs program for James City Parks and Rec. •Observed and helped teach 40 hours in an elementary school setting. •Taught sports clubs to the students. •Taught a team building lesson weekly that promoted group cooperation over individual competition. •Taught lessons on healthy eating along with the S.H.I.P program. •Lead a youth biking class for James City County and a learn how to skateboard class. •I have held a job since the age of 15 working in restaurants and was always on time to work.
Availability
Tues/Thurs after 2PM, Mon/Wed/Fri after 4PM, Weekends in the afternoon
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 30 minutes away for a flat fee
Hobbies
I love sports and pretty much anything athletic. I can play 5 instruments but not any very well. I love the social sciences such as history, geography, psychology, civics, and so on.
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