James R.
Private tutor in Gastonia, NC
Education
Old Dominion University from 1996-2001. I majored in IT and my GPA was 2.8. Tidewater Community College from 2012-2014. I majored in History/Teaching with a minor in business and my GPA was 3.5. I received my Associates Degree and I'm currently applying to 4 year schools.
Experience
I'm in the process of attaining a degree in teaching, so tutoring provides me with much needed experience in understanding how to reach students. I have taken collegiate 100 to 300 level history and business classes which has aided me when tutoring high school and collegiate level students. I am also an avid reader and truly love the subjects I study and it shows when I tutor.
Subject Expertise
SAT Subject Test in World HistoryCLEP History of the United States ICLEP History of the United States II: 1865 to the PresentEconomicsEuropean HistoryGEDGovernmentGeographyHistorySAT Subject Test in United States HistoryCLEP Western Civilization II: 1648 to the PresentSummer TutoringTest PrepThe Modern WorldUS Constitutional HistoryUS HistoryWorld CivilizationWorld HistoryStudy SkillsAmerican History12th Grade Writing12th Grade Reading11th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing10th Grade Writing9th Grade Reading9th Grade WritingAfrican-American History10th Grade ReadingAP European HistoryAP U.S. Government & PoliticsAP United States HistoryAP US GovernmentAP US HistoryAP World HistoryBusinessCLEP Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648
Availability
Any day at any time, Any day at any time
Can Meet
Up to 25 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I am happily married with a beautiful 5 year old daughter, and I'm currently pursing a career in teaching. I have an undeniable passion for education and it shows when I tutor. I believe every student can learn any subject it just takes patience and an understanding of how that student learns to achieve that goal. In summation, education provides every person with a brighter future and I take great pride when given the opportunity to aide in a students academic development.
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