Mrs Barbara V. Tutor Profile

Tutor Personal Information

Name:	Mrs Barbara V.
Gender:	Female		Age:	51-65

Tutoring Style and/or Experience

I like to use pictures, visuals, and very concrete examples and analogies whenever possible to assist students in grasping abstract information and relationships between/among concepts. I am an extremely patient person who enjoys students who ask a lot of questions and want to know 'more.'

Tutoring Fee and Tutors Availability

Grades Tutored:	Junior High School, High School, College
Days Available:	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Contract Availability:	Long Term or Open-Ended Tutoring Commitments.
Tutoring Rates:	$25.00 to $50.00
Sliding Scale:	This tutor offers a sliding scale for students with economic hardships.

Tutor Background

Time Spent Tutoring:	6-10 years
Students Tutored:	10-25 students
Special/Focus Groups:	Remedial
Educational Level:	Masters
Major:	Undergrade- Science, Graduate- Psychotherapy
School:	UMASS Amherst; Springfield College
Awards	* I am Connecticut certified and Highly Qualified to teach Biology grades 7-12, and General Science grades 7-12. I have also passed the Earth and Space Science Praxis II exam with a very high score. * I taught at the college level for two years in the Biology Department at Sprinfield College in Massachusetts, while earning my Master of Science and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study. I taught Anatomy and Physiology labs/lectures.
Teacher Certification:	Yes, Certified as a Teacher