Laila
Certified Tutor
...for math, I like to give my struggling students the confidence to admit what they know and do not understand and tackling subjects from a grassroots level up. I think understanding the "why" behind everything makes learning a lot easier, and my Physics background gives me an analytical thought process that allows me to tackle...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Eliot
Certified Tutor
...University. I have over a decade of tutoring experience and pride myself in really connecting with my students' learning styles and aspirations. My main strength as a tutor is in the maths, but I can also offer exemplary essay editing advice and my engineering background is comfortable giving computer programming assistance as well.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 760
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 154
Emily
Certified Tutor
Hi! I am currently a junior at Boston University majoring in linguistics and computer science. I have experience tutoring students for almost 4 years, mainly in chemistry, French, math, and Java.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 730
Eliza
Certified Tutor
...from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a B.S. in education studies and a B.A. in English. As an undergraduate, I held several positions as a tutor and teaching assistant in both middle school and high school classes. I also spent the summers of 2018 and 2019 teaching an interdisciplinary humanities course on Tourism and Development at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, English
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...five years of direct tutoring experience. I am happy to support students with existing classroom assignments, or by introducing new materials to reinforce previous work. I believes that any subject can become easy by structured practice. I've taken coursework in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, organic chemistry, and many other science fields. He has performed extremely...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Sabah
Certified Tutor
...subjects. I believe that listening and understanding a student's personal struggles is very important in the journey of improvement. I try my best to adapt my lesson plans so that they are the most fun and intriguing for the individual student, based on their interests and hobbies. I find that if a student is more...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Laura
Certified Tutor
...have spent the last several years working in healthcare and preparing for medical school, which I will be attending this fall! I am a lifelong learner and aim to work with you to find the techniques and approaches that will make a topic "click" for you! I am most passionate about the life sciences (Anatomy,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...I am certified in Massachusetts as a classroom teacher, math specialist, reading specialist, and education administrator. I have two sons. I also love writing songs and run a musical theater camp. I love to make learning fun and exciting for my students. I was a 2015 finalist for Massachusetts Teacher of the Year.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education
John
Certified Tutor
...feel safe and sure of what is expected of them. In setting fair and consistent rules initially and stating the importance of every activity, students are shown respect for their presence and time. In turn they learn to respect themselves, others, and their environment. For myself, teaching provides an opportunity for continual learning and growth....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Economics, Economics
Ramya
Certified Tutor
...English, Language Arts, and Reading. I additionally have always had a love for math and problem solving. My approach as a mentor and tutor, is to empower students to realize their unique skillset and to maximize their potential to achieve the results they want. As a tutor, my role is to be a guide and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
GRE: 321
GRE Verbal: 163
Jasmine
Certified Tutor
...for students with developmental delays and have done clinical research in this field. I have had experience teaching students as young as 5th grade to students in high school and college. Although I have degrees in the sciences and have recent exposure to human biology courses, I am also knowledgeable in other subjects such as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Melanie
Certified Tutor
...providing my students with a meaningful education experience. I have spent 3 years in the classroom where my primary role has been teaching 8th-grade math. I have also spent 2 of those years teaching 9th-grade algebra. Additionally, I have spent some time teaching 7th-grade math and supporting students with disabilities in general education math classes....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Yuying
Certified Tutor
I received my Master of Science in data analytics. I have helped students with questions about data science and statistics related projects for a year now. I enjoy problem solving and help with any data science and statistics related question using my skill set.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Science, Data Processing Technology
Marilyn
Certified Tutor
...tutor 6 nights a week. I believe in being kind but firm with students and getting to know them as people besides just as those I tutor. I am a retired teacher of more than 30 years' experience in about 6 different states. I have done tutoring all along the way besides being in classrooms....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Latin
Gillian
Certified Tutor
...disciplines, but I most enjoy tutoring for standardized tests to prepare students to excel on the LSAT, GRE, and SAT. I am enthusiastic about helping students reach their goals, and I am confident that I can help anyone make a significant improvement in their scores by sharing the tips and tricks I learned myself when...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 173
Peter
Certified Tutor
I am a 2021 graduate of the University of Connecticut. My degree is in mechanical engineering with a biology minor. This fall, I will be attending Boston University to obtain my Ph.D. in mechanical engineering. I have experience tutoring students in mathematics, science, and standardized tests.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Sara
Certified Tutor
...I love to use different strategies to help convey information and enjoy explaining topics in many different ways until something clicks. Working with students on educational topics is extremely important and crucial to understanding material. Still, I also think introducing new and upcoming study techniques can help make studying more fun and even easier to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Reading: 33
June
Certified Tutor
...a student finally understand a concept. Therefore, I am a very thorough instructor, and am determined to help my students using every possible resource and method. Furthermore, I have had extensive experience being tutored throughout my academic career, and am well aware of the value of a good tutor. I still remember the amazing tutors...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Johanne
Certified Tutor
...in Medical Sciences. Teaching has always been a favorite of mine as I love to pass down information. The subjects I like the most are chemistry, physics, and english literature though I'm interested in all subjects in general. I also have tips and tricks on battling procrastination, designing a good study schedule, and staying focused.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Katie
Certified Tutor
I genuinely believe that the close reading and analytical thinking skills that we practice in English classes make us more critical consumers of a variety of texts: from news headlines, musical performance, art work, to a written narrative. I'm starting my 12th year teaching AP Literature & Composition.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
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