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Biography
...philosophy have especially equipped me to teach writing, analytical thinking, logical analysis, and mathematics. I am also a part-time professor of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself and... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, TOEFL and 51 more subjects.
Education
- The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
- The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy
Test Scores
- LSAT: 160
Biography
...from the next, and needs to be treated as such. Every student has a unique learning style, and figuring out what works for an individual person is the key to success. I am a Cornell University student who has recent history with the ACT (both in tutoring and actual test-taking!). As such, I know the steps needed to succeed and maximize your potential score. I look forward to helping all future clients! Read more
Can also tutor: ACT Science, ACT Writing, ACT Reading and 3 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Bachelors, Communications
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...the subject. Each subject has to be approached in a unique fashion to tailor the session to the needs of the student. Outside of school, I enjoy watching sports (of course I'm a little partial to the Jayhawks, Royals, and chiefs), reading, video games, and also trying to work in some volunteer work in the local area. Overall, each session should be entirely about helping the student attain success in the subject by teaching them... Read more
Can also tutor: GED, High School Biology, ACT English and 43 more subjects.
Education
- University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...Economics, and US History. In my experience helping students prepare for the SAT, I have found that interactive activities and group work really help! I am a firm believer in the work-hard-play-hard mindset and find it to be absolutely necessary for a balanced lifestyle, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. While I encourage my students to keep up with their studies and work hard, I also believe that studying... Read more
Can also tutor: ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes, SAT, PSAT and 130 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelor, Statistics, Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
Biography
...end of the tutoring session, I got him to say "wow", and he was someone that looked hard to impress, and of course math is a topic that is hard to impress with in general. Q: What interests you outside of academia? A: I love learning. I find it hard to not be learning on topics that are in the realm of academia. However, I will say that one issue I have on academia is... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, GRE Quantitative, Pre-Algebra and 22 more subjects.
Education
- Franciscan University of Steubenville - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 35
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
- SAT Math: 750
Biography
...them to develop their own studying habits and learning methods. That is why I want to be a tutor - so that I can help students discover their ideal way of learning. I am a determined and dedicated student that wants to help others. I have experience tutoring and working with students that are struggling to grasp difficult material and concepts. I am a social and outgoing person who works well with others, and I... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, CogAT, TOEFL and 338 more subjects.
Education
- American University - Current Undergrad, International Relations, Business
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 33
Biography
I am currently a student at Columbia University studying Biomedical Engineering. Throughout high school, I tutored my peers in math, science, and standardized testing and found that I loved seeing my students passionate about what they are learning. Outside of tutoring, you can find me exploring the outdoors or tasting the newest restaurants in NYC. Read more
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble... Read more
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
I am a musician, a writer, and a word lover, originally from rural Northern Michigan but currently enjoying city life in Manhattan. I love to help students improve, whether for the sake of a class, a standardized test , or just a desire to hone their skills. If you're looking for help with your reading comprehension and writing skills, interested in growing your vocabulary and perfecting your grammar, or need some help with English...... I believe... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, ACT Writing, Public Speaking and 31 more subjects.
Education
- Michigan State University - Bachelors, Music
Test Scores
- ACT English: 31
- SAT Verbal: 740
- SAT Writing: 750
Biography
Hello! I am recent grad from UW-Madison in Mathematics. I love teaching math because I am a firm believer that everyone is capable of understanding math and helping students realize that within themselves is incredibly gratifying. I particularly like teaching calculus because that's where math starts to get fun, students begin developing a type of thinking that I affectionately refer to as mathematical freestyling. Read more
Education
- University of Wisconsin Colleges - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Reading: 33
- ACT Science: 31
Biography
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my students become confident and self-sufficient learners! Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, English and 38 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelors, Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
- Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I have taught intellectual property law for the past two years and SAT preparation for the past 10 years. I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.... My teaching philosophy is to help empower students to stay calm and use what information they know to arrive at the correct answers on tests through... Read more
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Molecular Biology, Literature
- Boston University - PHD, Law, Management
Test Scores
- SAT Math: 750
- SAT Verbal: 720
- LSAT: 170
Biography
Hello! I am currently a senior at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN. I am studying chemical engineering and sustainability, and spent last summer teaching high school chemistry to students in Ghana. I love teaching, and look forward to meeting you and working with you! Read more
Can also tutor: Chemistry, Essay Editing, English and 44 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...Sports Science with the hopes of becoming an Athletic Trainer. I first began tutoring in middle school. I went to local elementary school and taught after school programs in computer science. Since then I have done some tutoring at a local library for students who needed homework help (high school) and have helped teach tennis at an after school program. I know that every student learns differently and I tailor my teaching style to each... Read more
Can also tutor: ACT Reading, ACT Science, Math and 15 more subjects.
Education
- University of Georgia - Bachelor of Education, Exercise Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I'm passionate about teaching students in the areas of reading comprehension, grammar, and English literature. For two semesters I served as instructional associate for a course in introductory grammar at Syracuse University's prestigious S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. It was one of the most rewarding experiences I had as a graduate student. I loved seeing my students make progress and begin enjoying a course that they had been struggling with. Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Test Prep, Essay Editing and 18 more subjects.
Education
- Indiana University - Bachelors, English Literature
- Syracuse University - Masters, Arts Journalism
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 162
Biography
...independent contractor. As a member of their tutoring base, I instruct students in Math, Physics, AP Exams and most often, the SAT. I have obtained outstanding scores and am confident I can convey instruction and techniques that have worked for me. I have a solid foundation in the Spanish language and am completely fluent in German and Russian. I am interested in Biotech and I am going to be a senior at Princeton University majoring... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 61 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Current Undergrad Student, Molecular Biology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...teaching and tutoring are how I like to share subjects I'm experienced in and passionate about (especially computer skills, Python, and math) with others. I try to convey the principles and thought process that are the basis of my own understanding of the subject, not just rules to follow or things to memorize. Being able to explain your answer is even more important than simply getting it right! My tutoring style is personalized, with plenty... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, CogAT, SAT and 40 more subjects.
Education
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...St. Louis from New York City, where I was Associate Director of Analytics for a digital advertising agency. Math, statistics and economics have always been the subjects I enjoyed learning about the most and in which I excelled. This has led me to a career in the analytics field (though in varying industries) for the past 5 years. Since I'm currently in a program that focuses on mathematics, statistics and computer science, I am especially... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT, ACCUPLACER and 57 more subjects.
Education
- University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Statistics, Economics
- Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Predictive Analytics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...want the learner's outcome to be a compoundable skill. For students learning to read and write better, I believe it's all about structure. There are simple constructs of idea, speaker, and audience that must be conveyed in an essay. An author utilizes these same focal points to craft a powerful written work. When an assignment comes along, the anxiety to perform that it creates can nullify the student's mastery of these three basic ideas. My... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, UK A Level, SAT and 56 more subjects.
Education
- Fordham College at Lincoln Center - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Performance in Romance Languages
Test Scores
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 32
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Biography
...applying to Master's programs for marine biology. I've been a motivated and committed student for the past 15+ years and I'm excited to bring my knowledge, enthusiasm, and passion for learning and teaching to all of my tutoring sessions. Although I majored in Biology at Duke, I got a minor in Classical Studies - or ancient Greece and Rome - so I have a pretty diverse educational background. In addition to my studies in college,... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Writing, Reading and 37 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
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