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Biography
...achieve great success if they are motivated and organized in their study approach. I have been tutoring for four years, in areas from the sciences to test prep to language arts. As a tutor, I prefer to individually tailor study plans to a student's needs, and am adaptable in both the pace and approach we take to learning the material. My goal is to eventually prepare each student to a level at which they can... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, PSAT and 68 more subjects.
Education
- Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Public Health
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...of Science in mathematics and computer science, and a current graduate student at the University of Illinois in mathematics. I am most passionate about mathematics, and I love helping others learn and master the subject. In the past, I have tutored Calculus 1 and 2 and helped prepare students for the ACT. However, I am available to tutor any math subject as well as computer science. In my free time, I enjoy reading philosophy, going... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Computer Programming, SAT Writing and Language and 23 more subjects.
Education
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT English: 34
Biography
...dependent on the crutch of a tutor or teacher. Often, a student may work well with an instructor but is unable to solve problems or understand concepts alone. I make sure to prod students in the appropriate direction of thinking, without blatantly doing the problems for them. I do not give out any rules unless the student understands how the rule was established. Through these techniques, the student retains the information and becomes a better,... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, High School Chemistry, Algebra 2 and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics and Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...been tutoring for the last five years and have taught several subjects including Math (Algebra, Trigonometry, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests), Physics (High school and SAT Subject Tests), SAT Writing, and Economics (High school and AP level). I am extremely passionate about teaching and have taught students of several age groups (12 through 19). I would love to continue this passion by tutoring you! Thank you so much for your time and consideration. I look... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, College English and 63 more subjects.
Education
- Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics (and a minor in Mathematics)
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
...to them. Many times, students need flexibility and patience in order to grasp a foreign concept. I am a firm believer in the power of education and I hope to share my love of learning with all of my students. After graduation I plan on returning to Houston to obtain my Master of Arts in Teaching from Rice University. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and writing anything from poetry to screenplays. I have... Read more
Can also tutor: COMPASS, Florida EOC Assessment, ACCUPLACER and 308 more subjects.
Education
- University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...inspire, and mentor my students. Do you have test anxiety? Math anxiety, specifically? Is it difficult for you to create, organize, and execute a study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level and 47 more subjects.
Education
- University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
- Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy
Biography
...have moved to St. Petersburg, Russia, to complete a Fulbright Research Fellowship. In 2021, I will return to the University of Michigan to begin my MD/PhD training. My specialties include helping clients improve their Russian and Chinese, work on comprehensive strategies and material breakdown for the MCAT, as well as develop greater understanding of the sciences. As attentive mentorship is the cornerstone of academic progress, I endeavor to assist my students in honing their potential... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, UK GCSE, Neurobiology and 63 more subjects.
Education
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
My name is Lauren and I am a student at DePauw University. I am a Chemistry and Global Health double major. I speak fluent Spanish and English and am an Arabic student. I hope to go to medical school someday and work in the field of epidemiology. ... The best motivation is success. Reminding students of previous success helps keep them motivated. Also, reminding them of the goals that they are working toward is important. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, PSAT, SAT and 40 more subjects.
Education
- DePauw University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Reading: 32
Biography
...most things, and I am passionate about helping others do the same. From young refugee children learning to read, to undergraduates struggling with organic chemistry, I have enjoyed helping many students improve skills, solve problems, and achieve their goals. I have formally tutored Algebra I/II, chemistry, and neuroscience. Informally, I have helped children and peers in countless subjects. I can relate to a wide range of educational experiences, including a diverse, urban high school, an... Read more
Education
- Dickinson College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...find the best method of teaching that works for each individual student, and I am dedicated to putting in a lot of time and effort to making sure my students really grasp the concepts with which they request help. Apart from my coursework at Rice University, I enjoy singing, arranging music, dancing, and doing henna (mehndi) for my friends. In addition, studying abroad in Copenhagen has fueled my passion for traveling, and it is my... Read more
Education
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
99th percentile scorer on SAT/SAT II/ACT/LSAT/GRE/AP Exams. Graduate of Swarthmore College. 10+ years of tutoring experience, K-BA Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, ISEE, PSAT and 84 more subjects.
Education
- Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre calculus, and calculus. I consider myself to be an expert in Standardized Testing, and would love to work with anyone that needs help studying or preparing for the SAT/ACT. I am confident in 99% of high school subjects, so if you are looking for help with ANY subject, please contact me and I would love to help you succeed. In my free time I like to ski,... Read more
Education
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...minor in Business Administration. I found out I was a good fit to be a tutor by tutoring my friends and getting positive feedback. On my spare time, I write music, work out, and play video games with my roommates. I love to cook and I'm really into nutrition so you can always spark a conversation with me by talking about food. I'm skilled in many subjects, but math is my favorite to work with. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, PSAT, SAT Subject Tests and 74 more subjects.
Education
- University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Microbiology and Cell Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
My name is Oliver. I'm a current student at Northwestern University and standardized test tutor. I've been tutoring for the past 3 years and have helped many students score well on the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and similar exams. I am also fluent in French. Read more
Education
- Northwestern University - Engineer, Industrial Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...help us learn specific things, but rather education teaches us how to learn. Outside the classroom, I'm a well-traveled certified SCUBA diver who enjoys spending time kayaking and weightlifting. I also played ice hockey through college and performed as a classical pianist on campus and in Europe. When I'm not feeling so active, I can be found knitting, crocheting, reading, writing, and daydreaming about where I want to travel to next. I'm working on becoming... Read more
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
I'm a Senior at Carnegie Mellon University, majoring in Civil Engineering. I love being outdoors, playing sports, watching movies, and ballroom dancing. I believe that building a supportive and comfortable relationship between a tutor and a student is the best way to make sure that we can achieve your goals together. I can't wait to get to know you! Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 62 more subjects.
Education
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...knowledge. Originally from the Northwest, I am a musician, writer, yogi, artist, world traveler, and English teacher. I am a graduate of Princeton University (B.A.) and Boston University (M.F.A.). Students will find in me a compassionate, empathetic, and rigorous instructor. I work best with students who are serious about their dreams, invested in challenge, and willing to attempt the unknown. I see very tutoring experience as an opportunity for both student and teacher to learn,... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 43 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelors, English Literature
- Boston University - Masters, Creative Writing
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy to its length and complexity so can lend advice on anything, namely essays. I have plenty of experience writing and have been published in a local newspaper. While I think math is the easiest subject for me to teach, writing and writing skills are my favorite to teach because... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, Advanced Placement, SSAT and 137 more subjects.
Education
- Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 790
Biography
...of my introductory science classes. I want to help students who have difficulty learning in a traditional lecture setting by creating problems, critical-thinking strategies, and hands-on learning experiences that are relevant to the student and the material at hand. While both science and math-based classes are my specialty, I also have a strong handle on the ACT. The ACT can be a deciding factor when your application passes through the admissions committee and a high score... Read more
Can also tutor: Organic Chemistry, High School Level American Literature, Math and 45 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, English Literature and Chemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...and sociology. My teaching style is based upon the premise that knowing how to think is much more useful than knowing what to think. My sessions are characterized by frequent questions and discussion of basic concepts, making sure that each student understands not just the "what" but the "why" of each topic so that each new concept builds on the last. I strives to foster independence and a love of learning in all of my... Read more
Can also tutor: ACT English, College Essays, High School Biology and 52 more subjects.
Education
- Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 33
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