I am a high school math teacher with a passion for demonstrating the practical use of math outside of the classroom. I pride myself in teaching critical thinking and decision making skills that cultivate a real world experience in my classroom to best prepare students for life after academia. I have an undergraduate and master's degree in engineering, and changed career paths into teaching because of my love for inspiring and mentoring kids. I am pursuing a graduate degree in education administr...More

I am a rising sophomore at Kenyon College, a small liberal arts school an hour out of Columbus, Ohio, majoring in Philosophy. It is difficult to identify a specialty of mine because I have worked with students from 1st grade through high school on topics ranging from elementary science to trigonometry test prep, but my foremost strength is the three sections of the SAT. I have roughly three years of experience tutoring and last year taught a test prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identif...More

I am a graduate from Washington University in St. Louis with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Marketing and minoring in Design.I believe in a firm but encouraging and confidence-building teaching style and my ability to motivate others and provide a support system for students make me confident in the significant contribution I can bring to Varsity Tutors as an Academic Tutor.

I am a recent graduate of Gannon University. I have always been a strong student and have several years of experience as a peer tutor as well as a professional tutor. I tutor several subjects at various grade levels. I love teaching English, phonics, reading, and writing and have worked at my university's Writing and Research Center for 2 years. I also really enjoy tutoring math across grade levels. I have successfully helped students improve SAT and ACT scores, achieve admittance into to provid...More

I am a recent graduate of the University of Dayton. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Honors with Distinction and a Masters in Engineering at the University of Dayton with a special research focus in recycled plastic 3D printing. I have a strong passion for education and personalized learning, with 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience in STEM education! I am currently pursuing my Ph.D. at the University of Michigan in Design Science.

I am especially passionate about presenting a new perspective on algebra, trigonometry, calculus, and linear algebra. In my experience, students have always appreciated my patience and flexibility when approaching challenging topics. I also follow sports closely, and in my spare time I enjoy running, watching movies, and playing games with friends.

I am a certified teacher (Integrated Language Arts, 7-12), university adjunct instructor, and professional tutor. I have been teaching and tutoring English, English as a Second Language, SAT/ACT test prep, and college admissions consulting since 2011. I love the opportunities that a one-on-one format can provide for students.

I am a graduate of Alabama A&M University. I currently have a degree in Psychology and working on my MED in Education with Initial Teacher Licensure, Intervention Specialist, and Mild to Moderate Education. I have tutored in math and reading grades k-12 for the past 4 years. I spent a year teaching 5th and 6th grade math and i'm currently the math instructional aide for grades 9-12. Of course my favorite subject is math because I've always been good at it. my teaching philosophy is the same as R...More

I'm most passionate about teaching math because I believe learning math is helpful in developing brain function, in the same way that going to the gym is helpful to developing physical fitness. Although it requires effort, the process of learning math should involve the beneficial pain that leads to good results rather than the crippling pain that prevents any further progress that too many math students unfortunately experience.

I am competent to tutor any discipline of mathematics, Geometry is hands-down my favorite by virtue of its visual nature and all the fun, practical applications with which it is associated, followed closely by Algebra I & II. I have been told that my teaching style appeals most to students in grades 5-12, and I enjoy providing insights to students in these grades regarding career opportunities and the practical, real-world applications that exist for the content they are learning. I have the mos...More