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Biography
...student at Northwestern University in Evanston, and teaching has always been a passion of mine. From my younger brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it be academic, personal, or professional. I enjoy working with others towards a common goal and helping all parties be mutually successful. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB and 29 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...of my students are non-traditional learners, whether they have learning differences, anxiety, ADHD, and/or are just outside-the-box thinkers. I have worked with math learners from elementary to high school in all areas of mathematics. My goal in life is to get previously frustrated or unhappy students to understand math and stop being so nervous about it. When I'm not striving towards that lofty goal, I'm trying to relax by doing yoga, reading novels, and eating... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Math, Trigonometry and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
I am passionate about tutoring and about making students love learning. I can help with test prep, study skills, organizational skills, or a variety of subjects including up to college level physics, chemistry, and biology. I am currently finishing my Master of Athletic Training, and am extremely knowledgeable in the fields of Exercise Science, Anatomy, and Healthcare. In my free time, I love to hike and bike as well as attend sporting events.... When students are... Read more
Can also tutor: CogAT, SAT, Pre-Calculus and 52 more subjects.
Education
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Athletic Training
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...Bachelor of Arts with a double-major in English Literature and Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Reading, English Grammar and Syntax and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...in South Africa but grew up mainly in St. Louis, Missouri. I achieved a 33 on my ACT, and enrolled in the honors program at Yeshiva University in Manhattan. Before attending college I studied abroad for three years. Upon returning to America I graduated summa cum ladue from Yeshiva University with a degree in Biology. In college I ran a program of over 120 college students who tutored at public schools in Washington Heights. I... Read more
Can also tutor: English, Math, Elementary Math and 23 more subjects.
Education
- Yeshiva University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...tutor. Watching people really understand and be excited about learning is what makes it worthwhile for me. The key is to spark the fun and excitement of learning within the student. I have tutored primarily middle and high school students but am comfortable with any age. I tutor many subjects, but am especially proficient in the areas of test preparation, math, and Spanish. I took several AP classes, was on the honor roll, and was... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, Advanced Placement, SAT and 34 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Pre-Information Systems
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...a senior at Northwestern University and I will be receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate... Read more
Education
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 34
Biography
...act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are, from my point of view, the essential skills towards navigating today's world. I also have extensive background in the higher levels of music theory, which I'm always happy to share. In tutoring, I am very insistent on simplifying and strategizing. There are only so many ways of approaching any given problem - together, we'll work to... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Pre-Calculus, Algebra and 36 more subjects.
Education
- Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...as a test-prep instructor for over 7 years and have absolutely loved it! It has always been very gratifying for me to help students develop academically and improve their performances on important tests like the LSAT and SAT. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests, and how to present... Read more
Can also tutor: ISEE, SAT, LSAT 5-Week Prep Class and 24 more subjects.
Education
- William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
...Economics and Political Science major at the University of Minnesota. In addition to being a tutor at Grade Potential, I work as a debate coach at Como Park High School in St. Paul. I have previously worked as volunteer tutor at East Side Neighborhood Services and as a Resident Assistant at the University of Michigan Summer Debate Institute. This summer I will also be working with high school students at the Minnesota Debate and Advocacy... Read more
Can also tutor: CogAT, PSAT, Advanced Placement and 49 more subjects.
Education
- University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...magna cum laude from UCLA with a BS in Applied Mathematics with a minor in Chinese. I have about two years of experience in tutoring students. I tutor high school and college level mathematics and SAT/ACT preparation. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, the subjects that interest me the most are calculus, college level mathematics, and test prep. I have a calm, adaptive tutoring style. I revise my tutoring strategies to fit each... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, CAHSEE and 29 more subjects.
Education
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public... Read more
Can also tutor: GED, SAT Subject Tests, FCAT 2.0 and 71 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 106 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...currently a high school mathematics teacher. I graduated from the University of Richmond majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing Analytics and a minor in Mathematics. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT 4-Week Prep Class, ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes, SAT and 217 more subjects.
Education
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 33
- ACT Science: 34
- SAT Math: 770
Biography
...Pomona College with a major in Neuroscience and am planning to become a neurological physical therapist. In school, I particularly enjoyed learning about the biological sciences and art. I love to draw and always try to find fun ways to integrate visual learning into my tutoring sessions. I also have experience with the ACT and GRE standardized tests and would love to assist any student who is trying to prepare for success on either. Standardized... Read more
Can also tutor: College Biology, ACT Math, Physiology and 24 more subjects.
Education
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...a student, I had a hard time remembering concepts and terms. I had a near perfect attendance record, but still struggled with performing well on tests. I thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually*... Read more
Education
- University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
- Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling
Test Scores
- ACT English: 34
Biography
Hi, my name's Helen Liu! I'm currently studying at Stanford University, majoring in either Biology or Science, Technology, and Society. I love helping others and have been a peer tutor for over four years as well as a TA for two math classes. I promise I will work hard with you to achieve your desired score. I'd love to tutor you, so please feel free to contact me! ... Working with students to know why an... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Languages, ACT Reading and 25 more subjects.
Education
- Stanford University - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I believe that anything can seem easy if it's presented in the right way, at the right pace. If I can make a student interested in a topic and engage with their learning style, learning happens much faster and more effectively, and doesn't feel like work. I endeavor to interest students in any topic (but especially math) by giving them a sense of a larger context. In particular, I love to bring college-level math... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, PSAT and 43 more subjects.
Education
- Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, 11th Grade Writing and 99 more subjects.
Education
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 710
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...candidate at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and Eller College of Management who will be applying to a general surgery residency in 2021. I was previously an engineer and graduated with a bachelor's and master's of biomedical engineering from Arizona State University. I recently completed three years of my MD curriculum and am now returning to tutoring during my MBA studies. I struggled throughout high school until finally preparing for the SAT and... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills, Chemistry and 49 more subjects.
Education
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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