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Dedicated Educational Professional
Ronald P.

155 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $50
Ronald P.'s Photo

Dedicated Educational Professional
Dedicated Educational Professional
Ronald P.

155 hours tutoring

Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

155 hours tutoring

Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

About Ronald


Bio

I am a dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the academic growth and development of every learner, whether child or adult. I am an accommodating and versatile individual with the talent to develop inspiring hands-on lessons that will breed success. I have the aptitude to remain flexible, ensuring that every student’s learning styles and abilities are addressed. I possess superior interpersonal and communication skills to foster meaningful...

I am a dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the academic growth and development of every learner, whether child or adult. I am an accommodating and versatile individual with the talent to develop inspiring hands-on lessons that will breed success. I have the aptitude to remain flexible, ensuring that every student’s learning styles and abilities are addressed. I possess superior interpersonal and communication skills to foster meaningful relationships with students, and parents as the occasion warrants. I have demonstrated the ability to consistently individualize instruction, based on each student's needs and interests.

I am committed to the highest standard of professional ethics and the standards of practice. I am a self-directed, action-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience in education and community service. I possess proven abilities in problem solving, people management and motivation. I describe myself as a self-starter with high energy enabling maximum and efficient work under pressure. I am also very accustomed to working in a multicultural environment that emphasizes inclusion.

I am an enthusiastic, committed educator with innate ability to understand and motivate both children and adults. I work to create a cooperative community in the classroom as well as on a one-on-one basis with a student. I am very skilled in adapting to students' diverse learning styles.

I embrace teaching as an opportunity to inspire and empower the students who enter into my classroom. The ultimate goal of my teaching philosophy is to enhance student learning as a transformative experience. I try to find ways for my students to become more personally engaged with the all the learning materials and to understand how the specific subject matter is directly relevant to their own lives. Constantly gaining greater understanding of the wide diversity of learning styles and personal experiences is the key to enhancing this relationship of learning and the


Education

University of Southern California
History
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Masters
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
EdD

Policies

  • Hourly Rate: $50
  • Rate details: Hourly rate for weekly lessons equaling more than 2 hours per week will be charged at $25 per hour. Hourly group rate for 5 or more students is $150 per hour.
  • Lesson cancellation: 24 hours notice required
  • Background check passed on 8/24/2013

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

Art

Art History,

Art History

I have Tutored high school, college, and adult students in all areas of History for over a decade with very positive results, including Art History. I also, have helped my students significantly improve their writing, study, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
Film

Film

I am self taught over the last 25 years about the making of films, screenwriting, film production, the history of films from the silent era to this day. I am conversant about various film genres, such as Film Noir, Westerns, Science Fiction, like Alien, Blade Runner, etc., Screen Epics like Gone with the Wind, The Big Country, Gladiator, Ben Hur, etc. I am familiar with the works of Director like John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Ridley Scott, Marin Scorcese, Steven Spielberg, David Lean, etc.

Business

Business,

Business

I am an Adjunct Professor for Tiffin University and for Brandman University in the university programs of Management, MBA, Human Resource Management, Organizational Leadership, and Organizational Development. I have 25+ years experience in senior management positions in the telecommunications, local government, nonprofit, education, and financial management sectors. For two years I also was an Adjunct Professor for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, in the areas Project Management, Human Resource Management, and Organizational Leadership.
Macroeconomics,

Macroeconomics

I have successfully been teaching and tutoring both microeconomics and macroeconomics for over 15 years at the high school and university levels. I believe that the concepts are very important to understand to more fully comprehend the math.
Marketing,

Marketing

I have been a CEO of a private project management consulting firm for over 20 years and have had to market my services to a variety of potential customers. I have been an adjunct instructor in the Business/Management disciplines at the undergraduate and graduate levels teaching courses that include the general principles of marketing and customer service. I have been a CEO for a national non-profit organization which required continuous involvement in the marketing the organizational brand.
GRE, Microeconomics

Corporate Training

Business,

Business

I am an Adjunct Professor for Tiffin University and for Brandman University in the university programs of Management, MBA, Human Resource Management, Organizational Leadership, and Organizational Development. I have 25+ years experience in senior management positions in the telecommunications, local government, nonprofit, education, and financial management sectors. For two years I also was an Adjunct Professor for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, in the areas Project Management, Human Resource Management, and Organizational Leadership.
Macroeconomics,

Macroeconomics

I have successfully been teaching and tutoring both microeconomics and macroeconomics for over 15 years at the high school and university levels. I believe that the concepts are very important to understand to more fully comprehend the math.
ESL/ESOL, Grammar, Microeconomics

Elementary Education

Reading,

Reading

Successful University Professor in multiple subject areas and college and high school tutor for over 15 years. My experience includes lessons in writing and reading comprehension.
Study Skills,

Study Skills

I have been an adult educator for over 10 years. I have taught courses in Business, Management, History, Organizational Leadership and Development, and Human Resource Management. Besides being the subject matter instructor, I have helped my students improve their writing, reading, and research skills. I have also participated in student writing labs. Finally, I have worked with my students on how to prepare for tests. I believe that this experience qualifies me to help tutor students in "study skills." Ron P.
Elementary Math, Elementary Science, Grammar, Vocabulary

English

English,

English

I have been a successful Tutor and College professor helping students with their writing and their papers for over 10 years.
Literature,

Literature

I have been a professional tutor for over a decade. Tutoring in multiple subjects at the high school and college levels. Over this time I have received excellent reviews!
Reading,

Reading

Successful University Professor in multiple subject areas and college and high school tutor for over 15 years. My experience includes lessons in writing and reading comprehension.
Writing,

Writing

Over 15 years experience helping college and high school students with all forms of written work, with universal positive results.
ESL/ESOL, Grammar, Vocabulary

History

American History,

American History

For over 10 Years I have been a tutor for Several Tutoring Companies. During this time I have tutored High School and College students in the subject area of U.S. History (from 15th to 21st Century).
Art History,

Art History

I have Tutored high school, college, and adult students in all areas of History for over a decade with very positive results, including Art History. I also, have helped my students significantly improve their writing, study, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
European History,

European History

I have been teaching/tutoring History of all types for over a decade, including European History. I am a High rated tutor.
Geography,

Geography

I am a successful educator in such as areas of Politics, Government, Geography, History, English, Economics, and other areas.
Government & Politics,

Government & Politics

I have been a higher education instructor and tutor for high school students, college students, and adult professionals regarding subject matter in all areas of History, Government, and improving writing skills for over 15 years.
Philosophy,

Philosophy

I am an experienced instructor/teacher/tutor in multiple subjects for over 15 years with extremely high ratings. My areas of expertise cover such subjects as most aspects of History, Philosophy, and Science.
World History

World History

For over 10 Years I have been a tutor for Several Tutoring Companies. During this time I have tutored High School and College students in the subject areas of European History (From Middle Ages to Modern) and Ancient History (to the Fall of Rome).

Homeschool

Biology,

Biology

I have been a very successful Tutor in many subject areas, including Biology. I have been a tutor in a variety of subject areas including the Sciences, History, English, Literature, etc. My many testimonials support my statements.
English,

English

I have been a successful Tutor and College professor helping students with their writing and their papers for over 10 years.
Macroeconomics,

Macroeconomics

I have successfully been teaching and tutoring both microeconomics and macroeconomics for over 15 years at the high school and university levels. I believe that the concepts are very important to understand to more fully comprehend the math.
Reading,

Reading

Successful University Professor in multiple subject areas and college and high school tutor for over 15 years. My experience includes lessons in writing and reading comprehension.
Study Skills,

Study Skills

I have been an adult educator for over 10 years. I have taught courses in Business, Management, History, Organizational Leadership and Development, and Human Resource Management. Besides being the subject matter instructor, I have helped my students improve their writing, reading, and research skills. I have also participated in student writing labs. Finally, I have worked with my students on how to prepare for tests. I believe that this experience qualifies me to help tutor students in "study skills." Ron P.
Writing,

Writing

Over 15 years experience helping college and high school students with all forms of written work, with universal positive results.
Algebra 1, ESL/ESOL, Microeconomics, Prealgebra

Language

ESL/ESOL

Math

Algebra 1, Prealgebra

Most Popular

Biology,

Biology

I have been a very successful Tutor in many subject areas, including Biology. I have been a tutor in a variety of subject areas including the Sciences, History, English, Literature, etc. My many testimonials support my statements.
English,

English

I have been a successful Tutor and College professor helping students with their writing and their papers for over 10 years.
Reading,

Reading

Successful University Professor in multiple subject areas and college and high school tutor for over 15 years. My experience includes lessons in writing and reading comprehension.
Study Skills,

Study Skills

I have been an adult educator for over 10 years. I have taught courses in Business, Management, History, Organizational Leadership and Development, and Human Resource Management. Besides being the subject matter instructor, I have helped my students improve their writing, reading, and research skills. I have also participated in student writing labs. Finally, I have worked with my students on how to prepare for tests. I believe that this experience qualifies me to help tutor students in "study skills." Ron P.
Writing,

Writing

Over 15 years experience helping college and high school students with all forms of written work, with universal positive results.
Algebra 1, ESL/ESOL, Prealgebra

Other

College Counseling,

College Counseling

I was a student adviser for adult learners in both Bachelors and Masters Degree programs at the Moreno Valley Campus of Brandman University from October, 2007 until August 2010. I was the program coordinator for three graduate programs from 2004 to 2005 at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.
Geography,

Geography

I am a successful educator in such as areas of Politics, Government, Geography, History, English, Economics, and other areas.
Government & Politics,

Government & Politics

I have been a higher education instructor and tutor for high school students, college students, and adult professionals regarding subject matter in all areas of History, Government, and improving writing skills for over 15 years.
Macroeconomics,

Macroeconomics

I have successfully been teaching and tutoring both microeconomics and macroeconomics for over 15 years at the high school and university levels. I believe that the concepts are very important to understand to more fully comprehend the math.
Marketing,

Marketing

I have been a CEO of a private project management consulting firm for over 20 years and have had to market my services to a variety of potential customers. I have been an adjunct instructor in the Business/Management disciplines at the undergraduate and graduate levels teaching courses that include the general principles of marketing and customer service. I have been a CEO for a national non-profit organization which required continuous involvement in the marketing the organizational brand.
Philosophy,

Philosophy

I am an experienced instructor/teacher/tutor in multiple subjects for over 15 years with extremely high ratings. My areas of expertise cover such subjects as most aspects of History, Philosophy, and Science.
Study Skills,

Study Skills

I have been an adult educator for over 10 years. I have taught courses in Business, Management, History, Organizational Leadership and Development, and Human Resource Management. Besides being the subject matter instructor, I have helped my students improve their writing, reading, and research skills. I have also participated in student writing labs. Finally, I have worked with my students on how to prepare for tests. I believe that this experience qualifies me to help tutor students in "study skills." Ron P.
ESL/ESOL, Microeconomics

Science

Astronomy,

Astronomy

I have been a successful University Professor and professional tutor for over 15 years at both the college and high school levels. I have helped students in a wide variety of subjects including History, English, Management, Economics, Writing, Government, and the Sciences like Biology, Chemistry, Astronomy, and Earth Sciences.
Biology,

Biology

I have been a very successful Tutor in many subject areas, including Biology. I have been a tutor in a variety of subject areas including the Sciences, History, English, Literature, etc. My many testimonials support my statements.
Philosophy

Philosophy

I am an experienced instructor/teacher/tutor in multiple subjects for over 15 years with extremely high ratings. My areas of expertise cover such subjects as most aspects of History, Philosophy, and Science.

Special Needs

Study Skills

Study Skills

I have been an adult educator for over 10 years. I have taught courses in Business, Management, History, Organizational Leadership and Development, and Human Resource Management. Besides being the subject matter instructor, I have helped my students improve their writing, reading, and research skills. I have also participated in student writing labs. Finally, I have worked with my students on how to prepare for tests. I believe that this experience qualifies me to help tutor students in "study skills." Ron P.

Summer

Biology,

Biology

I have been a very successful Tutor in many subject areas, including Biology. I have been a tutor in a variety of subject areas including the Sciences, History, English, Literature, etc. My many testimonials support my statements.
Macroeconomics,

Macroeconomics

I have successfully been teaching and tutoring both microeconomics and macroeconomics for over 15 years at the high school and university levels. I believe that the concepts are very important to understand to more fully comprehend the math.
Reading,

Reading

Successful University Professor in multiple subject areas and college and high school tutor for over 15 years. My experience includes lessons in writing and reading comprehension.
Study Skills,

Study Skills

I have been an adult educator for over 10 years. I have taught courses in Business, Management, History, Organizational Leadership and Development, and Human Resource Management. Besides being the subject matter instructor, I have helped my students improve their writing, reading, and research skills. I have also participated in student writing labs. Finally, I have worked with my students on how to prepare for tests. I believe that this experience qualifies me to help tutor students in "study skills." Ron P.
Writing,

Writing

Over 15 years experience helping college and high school students with all forms of written work, with universal positive results.
Algebra 1, ESL/ESOL, GED, Microeconomics

Test Preparation

College Counseling,

College Counseling

I was a student adviser for adult learners in both Bachelors and Masters Degree programs at the Moreno Valley Campus of Brandman University from October, 2007 until August 2010. I was the program coordinator for three graduate programs from 2004 to 2005 at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.
ASVAB, GED, GRE

Ratings and Reviews


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Reviews

Extremely helpful

Professor Paterson was extremely helpful and I feel most grateful that I have found him. Thank you very much.

Carroll , 3 lessons with Ronald

Excellent Tutor, Highly recommend

Professor P is an excellent tutor, I highly recommend him. My daughter has improved and raised her grade thanks to his effective way of teaching. He is able to captivate her interest in the subject by teaching in a story telling matter. He brings the history to life. He also is very resourceful in providing her with big amounts of efficient reading material, maps, videos, and pictures. He genuinely cares about transmitting all his knowledge to his student.

Maria, 24 lessons with Ronald
Hourly Rate: $50
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