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Biography
Hi! I just graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, where I majored in English and minored in music and physics. I was also a Resident Adviser for two years, and performed violin in many groups on and off campus in my free time. Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 50 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...lifelong educator and writer, passionate about creating engaging lessons that are tailored for each of my students. As both a classroom teacher and a tutor, I have gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog. I am... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, MAP and 66 more subjects.
Education
- Barnard College - Bachelors, Anthropology
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 770
- SAT Writing: 750
Biography
...of the world in which they live. Additionally, the useful applications of Algebra and Geometry create opportunities to engage students by highlighting their practical value. I am fascinated by the different learning styles and how I can adapt my tutoring method to a student's specific strengths and weaknesses. When I begin with a new student, I focus on flexibility as we become accustomed to one another. As time progresses and we enact a personalized lesson... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, PSAT and 50 more subjects.
Education
- Florida Atlantic University - Bachelors, Physics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
- SAT Math: 800
Biography
...the value and impact of education my entire life. I tutored and peer mentored in English, History and Math throughout all of high school, including my senior year which was spent living in Lima, Peru. While in college, I worked for Americorps' Jumpstart program for about two and a half years, offering supportoriginally in person then onlineto pre-K students. On top of that, I spent time outside of my own studies volunteering in local elementary... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, REGENTS, Middle School Reading and 77 more subjects.
Education
- Pomona College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Biography
...current senior at USC studying neuroscience and computer science. I have tutored students in a wide range of materials from standardized tests (SAT and ACT), to various high-school subjects (including Physics, Chemistry, Algebra, and Geometry). I scored in the 99th percentile of both the ACT and SAT, and I strive to help every student I tutor gain the necessary skills and habits to achieve whatever score they are aiming for. Standardized testing and school in... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT, High School Physics and 38 more subjects.
Education
- University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 770
Biography
...for the math section of the SAT during my junior year of high school. With hard work, perseverance, and a wonderful tutor I was able to raise my scores significantly and see the positive results that ensued. The experience I had with Varsity Tutors inspired me to return two years later as a tutor with the hope of assisting students in reaching their full potential and attaining their ultimate goals. I have ample experience with... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, ISEE, HSPT and 45 more subjects.
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Economics and Human and Organizational Development
Test Scores
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 35
- ACT Science: 31
Biography
...Art and have a Master's of Fine Art in Public Art and New Artistic Strategies from the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany. Working as a fine artist is an excellent way to indulge my interest in a variety of subjects from the role of free speech in society to the history of suburban development. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it provides to encourage students' intellectual curiosity. Seeing the joy of learning when a concept... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT, Middle School Math and 52 more subjects.
Education
- Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
- Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies
Biography
...low standardized test scores I understood the power I possessed to give back to my community to those around me. Ever since I have been in love with tutoring and working with students to help better themselves and their intellectual growth. I have experience tutoring in most subjects but my main adoration has always been mathematics. I have encountered so many people who have a bitter taste in their mouth towards math due to their... Read more
Can also tutor: STAAR Grades 3-8, SAT, PSAT and 58 more subjects.
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...took all the prerequisite courses as well as the MCAT. Before college, I graduated from Hopkins School in New Haven, CT where I took a number of AP and honors classes and completed a senior project in creative writing. Because of my diverse academic background, I am able to tutor in a variety of subjects from middle school all the way up to introductory college courses. I especially enjoy helping students with math or English coursework.... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SSAT, SAT Subject Tests and 61 more subjects.
Education
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 740
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...and Italian. I tutor any subject related to reading or writing in the English language -- particularly the SAT Verbal and Writing sections, and the ACT English and Reading sections. I specialize in test prep, but am open to tutoring a broad range of subjects not limited to standardized test-taking. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their individual learning goals and gain academic confidence. I strive to learn about each student's unique skills... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests and 38 more subjects.
Education
- Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 33
Biography
...for roughly 5 years, in all areas of math and science. I am particularly fond of teaching chemistry, in which I hold a Master's degree. I have quite a bit of experience in teaching, as I have been a university tutor, a graduate teaching assistant, and a high school teacher. I believe tutoring is about passion and communication. If the student doesn't care about the subject, it will be very difficult for them to learn... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, Advanced Placement and 84 more subjects.
Education
- Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemistry
- Wright State University-Main Campus - Masters, Chemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Reading: 31
- ACT Science: 31
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Biography
...with which they are already comfortable and confident, and working together towards a solution rather than giving the answer and expecting it to simply be memorized. Outside of academic pursuits, I enjoy many creatively-focused hobbies, primarily writing, acting, and even juggling! I am thankful for the opportunity in my time at Vanderbilt to combine all three into an annual show that not only brought smiles to the faces of a campus, but had the chance... Read more
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Math and Philosophy. Currently, I am a music and entertainment critic-hopeful. I have tutored for over four years now with specialties in mathematics, logic, philosophy, English, and the ACT. Read more
Can also tutor: ISEE, UK A Level, ASVAB and 40 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...When faced with a challenging subject, its tempting to think its beyond you. But growing up, anytime I had a question about math, I could go to my dad who taught math at a University level and he would make the subject fun and engaging. Because of that, I grew up loving math. No matter how difficult it was to grasp a concept at first, my dad would approach it in different ways until something... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills and Organization, Writing, Science and 52 more subjects.
Education
- Rice University - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Sciences
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...out what tools they need to succeed. Whether for standardized tests or academic subjects, I look forward to helping you or someone you care about reach their potential. For my own academic history, I scored in the 99th percentile on all three sections of the SAT, as well as attaining a score of 5 on the AP Statistics, US Government, US History, and English Literature and Composition exams. I completed my BA in Government in... Read more
Education
- Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Government
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...an inexpressible joy- I was not just educating students about literature, I was teaching them how they can learn from and add to the literary language that is the undercurrent of our culture. As such, I have come to believe that the role of instructor is not just to educate but to prepare. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to differentiate my instruction as finely as possible so that every student is... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, Advanced Placement, REGENTS and 75 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
- St. Johns in Queens - Master of Arts, 7-12 ELA Education
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...supplemental instructor in these courses that helping people learn about their potential in a constructive and encouraging environment is something that I really appreciate. As a high school student, I was tutored for almost all four years and I realized the effect that 1-on-1 time has on a student who is either struggling or just needs some focused study time. While this is my first experience being a tutor, I know that I am proficient... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, AP Calculus AB and 48 more subjects.
Education
- Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...very patient and understanding person. I speak clearly and always make sure I can help the student find a way to understand the material, even if it means deviating form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have... Read more
Education
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...levels, chemistry, biology, and ACT/SAT/AP test prep across a multitude of subjects. I take pride in my strong communication skills that allow me to explain complex topics in intuitive and meaningful ways so that students can develop strong conceptual foundations. In addition, I have a knack for finding roadblocks in a student's understanding. As indicated by my strong academic record, I take education very seriously. My own experiences and achievements allow me to offer useful... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests and 44 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
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