Sarah
Certified Tutor
...how to best design a lesson for a specific student so that learning is fun, engaging and meaningful. For me, learning is not about drilling memorization facts. My ultimate goal with students is to make a connection with them and bring alive pre-algebra, phonics, the questioning mechanics of the SAT - whatever the student is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Master of Arts, Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
Juan
Certified Tutor
...I am also a proponent of teaching Classical languages such as Latin and Ancient Greek to students in high school because these languages require the development of analytic capabilities which are sometimes lacking in other more memory-oriented subjects. Furthermore, my education in the Classics does not only focus on linguistics but also on history, mythology,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages (Latin & Ancient Greek), Philosophy (minor)
Loretta
Certified Tutor
...and tutored all subjects and college test prep through a tutoring company. Finally, I have three children who are now in high school and college and have tutored them through all of their advanced content and advanced placement math courses. I am currently an attorney in private practice, but have not lost my love of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Math, Special Education and Secondary Education
Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 164
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing this trend, and encouraging students to recognize the skills they already have, and use them to solve new, bigger problems. I've worked with students as young as five years old, all the way...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
Matt
Certified Tutor
...is my experience that all students learn differently, and I enjoy finding with each student the best path for optimal results. Usually this means finding the intersection between the student's own interests and what the material has to offer. Outside of teaching, I enjoy running, yoga, reading, discovering anything at all, and watching the Bulls...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Theatre
Master of Fine Arts, Acting
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 35
Justin
Certified Tutor
...teaching style centers on explaining concepts and making students think there way through problems. I find many students are unsure of exactly how to study for Math exams and I believe I provide good instruction for how students may best prepare in their personal study time. Generally, when students have difficulty with problems I prefer...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
ACT Math: 35
SAT Math: 710
Debbi
Certified Tutor
...to witness and document history and as a Journalist, I did. I was incredibly fortunate to have these amazing experiences, it shaped who I am and provided me with great insight and perspective. I worked with news and humanitarian organizations and eventually began writing and documenting humanitarian emergencies in the U.S. and overseas. Throughout my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, History
TEFL/TESOL
Jeremy
Certified Tutor
...before moving to the Denver area in 2011. I currently homeschool my 13 year-old son, and have tutored throughout my graduate academic career. I have taught undergraduate chemistry labs at levels from introductory courses for non-science backgrounds through advanced mixed graduate/undergraduate classes for chemistry majors. I understand that different people learn in different ways, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Analytical Chemistry
Hilary
Certified Tutor
...press secretary for a congressman in Washington, D.C. After working for the Congressman, I went to law school at the University of Florida. I graduated in 2012 and began practicing commercial litigation at a small firm in Tampa. I have worked with children and students through various volunteering activities, including tutoring students while at Vanderbilt....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Law Degree
LSAT: 165
Robert
Certified Tutor
...it. I tutor in biology, chemistry, math, and art. The last one is because I am a visual learner and have had a lifetime of learning to illustrate complex ideas into something understandable. I can touter for GRE and GRE Biology subject tests. I like to use inquiry based learning strategies to help students discover...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
PHD, Microbiology
Satia
Certified Tutor
...starting for the Normandy School District. Since then, I've maintained relationships with my students. My concern is that they experience happiness and success throughout their educational career. My training and expertise is predominantly in math and reading. Additional training includes cultural competency, youth engagement, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Expertise training is essential, but additional...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human & Organizational Development/Education Policy
Jim
Certified Tutor
...helping people improve their grades in high school English is not so different from that. When I do that kind of tutoring, I emphasize features of the very complicated English verb system such as colloquial phrasal verbs and their more formal equivalents ("to go back"/"to return"). Of course, every student is different, and each teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German
PHD, Russian
Bryann
Certified Tutor
...graduate school at Harvard. I have a deep love of learning and sharing my learning strategies with a diverse pool of students with an eye toward tangible success. During the week, I research economics and public policy. In my spare time, I enjoy choral music and the many museums Washington DC has to offer.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Public Policy
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 750
GRE Quantitative: 168
Greg
Certified Tutor
...to standardized test preparation, I've found that knowing the intricacies of a test can improve a student's score just as much as knowing the subject material can. Different students learn in different ways but that kind of personal attention is difficult to provide in a classroom. With one on one tutoring sessions, any student can...
Education & Certification
Building Engineer, Chemical Engineering and Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Emily
Certified Tutor
...individual, as everyone learns in different ways. A little bit about me. I studied history and international studies at Franklin and Marshall College. Currently, I am finishing up a masters program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of Education where I will receive a degree and certification in Elementary Education. In addition to teaching both in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Elementary Education, ELL Certification
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...and Special Education program. I have been working with kids in varied settings such as in classrooms, tutoring groups, one-on-one, in camps, and more, since I was in high school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects and grades, I am most passionate about teaching Reading and Math at the Elementary level. Part of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education and Child Studies
Master of Science, Elementary Inclusive Education and Special Education
Sam
Certified Tutor
...Iceland). I have played guitar for over 15 years and also spend time drawing live models! For several years I was a tutor and coach for the Boston Scholar Athletes Program, a program focused on teaching English and Math to student-athletes and then coaching them in soccer. I tutor a broad range of subjects, although...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics and History
Leslie
Certified Tutor
I am a licensed Math Teacher for grades 5-12 in Massachusetts, and have I have extensive experience working with students of all grades and academic levels. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.S. in Mathematics and Secondary Education, and have worked as a private tutor, classroom teacher, and full-time tutor for all grades K-12.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Secondary Education
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...how to find solutions to human problems in organizations and communities, has helped me cultivate and expand upon both my problem solving skills and my interpersonal skills. With my skills, personal experience as a student, and knowledge I believe that I can provide students with the tools necessary to succeed. Additionally, I am very accommodating...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Human and Organizational Development
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 31
Vy
Certified Tutor
...how to improve their approaches. Every student has the potential to succeed, and I am determined to help them reach the highest they can. I'm also fluent in Vietnamese and have traveled across the world. In my spare time, I am often trying out new restaurants, reading, spending time with my large family, or baking...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
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