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...at you. For standardized testing: I have taken the special classes and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There is nothing quite like sitting down in the testing room and feeling cool, calm,... Read more
Can also tutor: English Grammar and Syntax, Public Speaking, Reading and 50 more subjects.
Education
- George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Roosevelt University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, College English, Literature and 77 more subjects.
Education
- Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
- SAT Verbal: 760
- SAT Writing: 750
Biography
...a 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... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, High School English, Public Speaking and 29 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects and enjoy them all for different reasons, I feel most comfortable teaching test prep (SAT, GRE, LSAT) and TOEFL. My teaching approach is a combination of enthusiastic, friendly support and... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, English Grammar and Syntax, High School English and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
Test Scores
- LSAT: 167
- GRE Verbal: 167
Biography
...instructor, I am dedicated to helping students succeed because I know from my own experiences as a student that, at every level of education, from elementary to graduate school, the support and encouragement of a passionate teacher can turn a diffident or apathetic underachieving student into a classroom star. My favorite subject to tutor is standardized test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE, etc.) because such tests cover a finite body of material that can be taught... Read more
Can also tutor: Literature, College English, English Grammar and Syntax and 77 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies / English Language and Literature
- University of Iowa - Masters, Film Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
- SAT Math: 710
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...tour guide, writing tutor, sexual assault counselor, and Greek life leader. I love traveling and have visited over 25 different countries and am particularly interested in the ways that writing and culture have symbiotically shaped human history. As a college graduate and an alumna of a Seattle private school, I have personally experienced the pressures and difficulties facing most high school students. I love learning in any form and have taken the PSAT, ACT, SAT,... Read more
Can also tutor: Public Speaking, College English, Literature and 37 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...impact of a caring, positive environment of people who believe in a student cannot be overstated. One of my seventh graders, who had not grown at all as a reader after a year in a classroom setting, attended a small group summer program that I facilitated. Her teachers had become concerned that she may simply be stuck at her 3rd grade reading level. However, in a focused, small group setting, with appropriate support, she made... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, Literature, Writing and 27 more subjects.
Education
- Fairfield University - Bachelors, Theatre
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
- SAT Math: 730
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...a peer tutor at Loyola for two years and have been a private tutor for the past year. It has been a very fulfilling experience and a skill I would like to continue developing. It is such a joy for me to see the light of understanding in my students' eyes and be able to track their progress and academic achievements. I love the challenge of catering to each person's learning style and finding what... Read more
Can also tutor: English Grammar and Syntax, Reading, Literature and 55 more subjects.
Education
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...Champaign with an M.S. in Data Science. I have a passion for tutoring in an immense amount of subjects /standardized tests/essays, and helping others gain a greater sense of the material they are trying to master. More specifically, I love helping other students work through the intricacies of mathematics and programming problems and I strive to try to make myself smarter and more insightful through the process, as well! I have a wealth of experience... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, English Grammar and Syntax, High School English and 76 more subjects.
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...to read, as well as creative and persuasive writing. It is in these areas that I have had the most success--as well as the most fun-- teaching both academic students as well as those preparing for entrance exams such as the ACT and SAT. I love being able to impact my students' lives in a meaningful way through enriching their educational experience. In my spare time, I am a crafts enthusiast, usually working on multiple... Read more
Can also tutor: Phonics, Reading, Writing and 40 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Social Policy/Gender Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...I hope to help others gain that same opportunity through tutoring. I tutor in English, French, and standardized tests, and especially enjoy helping students think about subjects creatively and from new angles. My largest interest, outside of education, is music. I worked throughout college as a music director at Wesleyan's radio station, and currently work as a producer and staff writer for Afropop Worldwide, a non-profit radio show dedicated to African music and music of... Read more
Can also tutor: AP English Language and Composition, ESL/ELL, Literature and 80 more subjects.
Education
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...ages in public schools, teenagers and adults in their homes, and adults in an international business. Through these experiences I developed various pedagogical strategies that engaged and educated a diversity of students with different learning types. While a Ph.D. student I spent three years as a graduate teaching assistant and three semesters teaching the Western Civilization 102 survey course. As an instructor I focus not only on the "what" but also on the "why and... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, ESL/ELL, High School English and 39 more subjects.
Education
- University of San Francisco - Bachelors, History
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - PHD, History
Biography
...directly with under-performing students in one-on-one and small group settings. I honed my ability to explain even the most challenging material in simple terms and to motivate the most disheartened students to try again. In September 2012, I began my work in Rwanda with the United States Peace Corps. The only Westerner living in Kinazi sector, I integrated myself into community life and tried to build a better understanding of the priorities, goals, and daily... Read more
Can also tutor: ESL/ELL, Phonics, English Grammar and Syntax and 33 more subjects.
Education
- Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 710
- SAT Verbal: 740
Biography
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, Writing, AP English Language and Composition and 67 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...weekly sessions as well as aided them with lab work. Through these programs, I have developed various techniques and tools that effectively allows students from all kinds of backgrounds to master course material. I created my own worksheets, fun activities and games that encourage students to think outside the box instead of simply relying on memory. In addition, as an aspiring writer and coverage intern for various production companies, I have a lot of experience... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, High School English, College English and 36 more subjects.
Education
- Barnard College of Columbia University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 710
- SAT Writing: 750
Biography
...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 tests are a drag but studying for them doesn't have to be! I love ice cream and comics and am excited to start working and learning with students in the LA... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, College English, Writing and 24 more subjects.
Education
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...name is Vidhaath Sripathi and I'm currently a 2nd year law student at the University of Iowa. I graduated from Rutgers University in 2017 with Honors in Political Science and a double minor in Statistics and Economics. Tutoring has been a large part of my academic career. I started in high school and found it to be a meaningful way to reinforce academic concepts, while also gaining strong communication and teaching skills. Aside from tutoring,... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, Public Speaking, Phonics and 52 more subjects.
Education
- Rutgers University - New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Statistics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 720
Biography
...with students struggling to pass a class or to prepare for college entrance exams, we always have fun determining the study method that works best for them. Everybody has a different learning style and once we hone in on the right one for you, an improvement in scores will become more than apparent. Overall, I find tutoring to be an incredibly rewarding profession and I am eager to continue to support students in discovering a... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, Literature, College English and 29 more subjects.
Education
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Language & Global Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...most important ingredient in learning. As a tutor, I ask questions to help students come to right answers on their own, and I show students how to ask their own questions as well. I believe in giving my students resources that help them continue learning after tutoring is finished and throughout their lives. In addition, using my knowledge of science, math, the arts, and the humanities, I make connections between different subjects to help my... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, High School English, Literature and 53 more subjects.
Education
- University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...of my non-tutoring hours are spent performing, rehearsing, directing, and producing for the company. We were shortlisted for the Scottish Daily Mail Drama Award in 2014 and will be taking our newest work, The ME, to the Edinburgh Festival this summer. I also work at Time In Children's Arts Initiative, a program that teaches opera appreciation and fine art to Pre-K through Fourth Grade public school children from Harlem and the Bronx. I enjoy working... Read more
Can also tutor: Public Speaking, Literature, College English and 56 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics
- Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre Practice
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
- SAT Math: 700
- SAT Verbal: 740
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