
Nick: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
A teacher's job is to teach. I believe it's my job is to make sure you learn: that's the principal difference. I believe that every student is capable of succeeding in math and the sciences, two subjects that are notoriously difficult; the key is in the manner of teaching. As an experienced mathematician and tutor, I know that often students are not taught in a manner that is conducive to their learning. It's my job...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad Student, Physics

Corey: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
Ever since I started my academic career, I have always had a passion for helping others succeed. As I have grown in my own fields, I have also gained a plethora of helpful ideas, tips, and strategies that have helped my clients succeed on their own. I specialize in the STEM fields, but I am also gifted in some of the fine arts. I am currently working toward obtaining my BS/MS in Nuclear and Radiological...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Nuclear and Radiological Engineering

Sarah: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
...college application tutor, my philosophy is that each student's application needs to tell a story about who they are. Through the application, the college should be able to get to know the student. I work to not only craft this application but show the student how to better their writing through the process. I have also as a private tutor focusing on a range of subjects such as History, Psychology, Statistics, and Sociology. I help...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies

Payal: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I graduated from the University of Miami with a BS in Physics. While in high school, I attended math competitions across the country including one at Princeton University and another at New York University. My love for mathematics eventually led to virtual tutoring through Florida Virtual School where I tutored over 150 hours in Pre-Calculus, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Chemistry. I love to teach because it lets me share my enthusiasm for mathematics...
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University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Kacey: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
...for tutoring. I really care about my students and want them to succeed. Watching a young child understand something for the first time, or an adult student work so hard and with such determination to better their future, these things brighten my life, and push me be the best tutor I can be. I believe that education is extremely important, not only to have a successful career, but to learn the discipline necessary to have...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish

Jeana: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I am a dedicated and enthusiastic tutor who strongly believes that anyone can learn anything with the right attitude and an open mind. My main background is in test prep and college readiness, with a focus on test-taking strategies that build self-esteem and improve performance. I began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Visual Arts

Anna: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
...being outdoors, hiking, biking, running, swimming, ect. I like to go on adventures. I like to live life. I believe that I have the ability to encourage people to do well, and as a tutor, I want to help students with their education. I want to help them have a fair chance to progress. I want to work with the students and help them understand the principles that are being taught to them instead of...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Pre-Business Managment

Wayne: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.... Getting to know the student personally. Ask the student what...
Education & Certification
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting
De Paul University - Masters, Math Education

Laurie: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
My day job is in the field of applied behavior analysis: I spend a lot of my time working to teach clients new skills and improve their lives. My most fulfilling moments are when a student is finally able to independently complete a task they weren't able to before. This comes through in my tutoring. I utilize BST (behavior skills training) and a variety of best teaching practices from the field of ABA to help...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Florida Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, ABA

Matthew: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
Hi, I'm Matthew. I look forward to getting to know you or someone you love, as well as helping them succeed in their endeavors to master whatever tests, subjects, or ideas they wish. I am a student at Brigham Young University, and am currently an undecided major. I have a passion for tutoring and helping my pupils succeed. I am charismatic, fun, hardworking, spontaneous, and reliable! I am more than a guy with a brain;...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Undecided

Zachary: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I'm a recent graduate from Boston University with a BA in Linguistics and a double minor in Anthropology and Clinical Speech Therapy. During my sophomore year of college, I made the decision to get on track to pursue speech therapy as my career out of my love of mentoring and fascination with language. I had my own humble beginnings in South Florida juggling AP tests and marching band at Cypress Bay High School, where I...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Alyssa: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I have a Masters in Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education, and more than 6 years teaching experience. I have taught English, Literacy, Humanities and Social Studies/History at the Middle School/Secondary Level. Some of my strengths are getting to know my students, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what...
Education & Certification
Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies

Jennifer: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
From teaching in a traditional classroom to tutoring college students in paper writing and editing, I have much experience helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies

Tara: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
Hi there! If there's one thing I'm sure of, it's that I genuinely enjoy tutoring. I'm also a "professional" student. I say this because absorbing, analyzing, and integrating knowledge from my medical courses are necessary skills for my own academic success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also...
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City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor

Anna: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I am an undergraduate at Brown University concentrating in Education and American Studies. I have experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students as a tutor in individual learning environments. I have also worked as a museum educator and a camp counselor. My goal is to help students by engaging them in their learning, setting challenges, and empowering them succeed. My passion is working with students until the "aha!" moment when students know how...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Education and American Studies

Lynn: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
...help you find that! From UrbanFuture, I proceeded to tutor with pay privately for my parents' colleague's children in elementary school in mathematics, science, and reading. From my years of tutoring, I have learned that the most success comes from developing a healthy and friendly relationship with my student that encourages pushing him/her to achieve what they previously thought they couldn't, while still staying within the student's comfort zone. Learning shouldn't ever become too frustrating!...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences

Zachary: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I'm a rising sophomore at Georgetown University studying Mathematics with minors in Physics and Economics. I'm also pre-med and hope to be an orthopedic surgeon someday. While I originally hail from Cape Cod, MA, I will be spending most of my summer in Boston taking Organic Chemistry at Harvard. Outside of the classroom, I'm a part of Georgetown's club rugby team and also participate in GUMSHOE, a club that teaches math and science to inner...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Adrianna: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
...an appreciation for literature are the most important tools one needs to carve out a meaningful existence in this life. As Dr. Seuss so aptly put it, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” When I'm not teaching, I am either reading (surprise!), working on one of my blogs, or cooking something delicious. I look forward to meeting you!... I believe in...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Individualized Study - Language as a Vehicle for Story in Theatre and Children's Literature

Bryan: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I love teaching and getting to know my students! My goal in every course I teach is to make the complicated simple and easy to understand. I have taught a variety of subjects and age groups. I currently teach psychology and statistics at Glendale Community College and plan to teach other courses there in the future. I am very excited on the first day of every semester to meet my new students! It is my...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Masters, Psychology

Katelyn: 8th Grade tutor
Certified 8th Grade Tutor
I have tutored formally since 7th grade, when I organized and ran a peer tutoring organization at my school. As a result of this two-year project, I was named a 2006 Distinguished Finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology
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