Certified Tutors From Case Western Reserve University

...I am currently working as a Mechanical Engineer at Johnson and Johnson. I have always had a passion for math and science and truly enjoy teaching others. I take pride in finding creative ways of simplifying concepts while simultaneously engaging my learners. As cliche as it may sound, I am true believer in the motto...

...of Knoxville with an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors never get. My work with students on not only the revision process but in the realm of...

...the SAT. Ever since I have been actively involved in helping students ranging from elementary school to college in subject areas such as math, science, reading, English, and writing. I completed my undergraduate degree at Youngstown State University and graduated with my bachelors in science. I then went on to obtain my masters in public...

...the Case Western Reserve University SAGES program, specifically courses on "Lies and Deceit" and "Spies." I have assisted students with test prep work for both the ACT and the SAT, and I have worked for several years in Writing Centers. I am especially adept at helping students overcome writing anxiety, and I have numerous strategies...

...this world of uncertainty. After law school, I returned to my love of mathematics, earned a bachelors degree in Mathematics & Secondary Mathematics Education, and later went on to earn a Master's Level endorsement in Secondary Mathematics Education as well. My tutoring style involves encouraging students to share their questions, fears, and concerns about the...

...by leading one-on-one tutorial courses, helping hundreds of students develop and polish their essay writing skills across subjects. I have additionally worked in after-school childcare (K-5) and as a camp counselor. What this means is that, for a diverse range of age groups, I know how to help students identify their needs and hone the...

...and am motivated to help a student reach their education goals by utilizing my accounting, tax, legal and business skills and background. I view accounting, law, and taxation as languages that need to be learned to effectively communicate and grow in today's business world. I can remember what it was like not to be able...

...tutoring students is what I miss most. I am extremely passionate about education and love working with students over topics they are having difficulty with. I truly believe that each person is different, and thereby learns differently. Therefore, I am committed to being a critical thinker and to finding different ways to teach concepts and...

...to help you out! In my free time, I'm a singer-songwriter and I perform around town playing my guitar and jamming out. I am a native Russian speaker, and I have been consistently tutoring my peers, younger kids, and adult students for about seven years now, increasingly in mathematics, science, Russian, and test prep.... My teaching philosophy is to make learning fun, because nobody wants to spend hours doing something they don't care about! In my...

...K-12. A few years later, I returned to Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science. I have a Permanent/Lifetime Teaching License. I taught for many years in the Cleveland School District. During my years of teaching in the schools, I generally worked with at risk students. My primary...

...self-studied for the MCAT 2015, scoring in the 95th percentile. As an individual looking to eventually attend medical school, I believe developing a fundamental understanding of the biological / medical science is extremely important, and there is no better way to learn material than being able to teach others. I hope through my tutoring, not...

...interact with and train students. Specifically, as a graduate student I have had experience as a teaching assistant for general biology and advanced genetics lab courses, and have also tutored high school students in AP chemistry. Hopefully as a tutor for VT I can make STEM courses more approachable and rewarding for high school and...

...the material. In pursuit of knowledge, I attended Augustana College graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Biochemistry, and Pre-Medical Studies. I then earned a seat at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio where I graduated summa cum laude with a Masters of Science in Physiology and Clinical Neuroscience....

...experience has made me adaptive to individual students needs as well as taught me how to best help students by changing my methodology to their individual needs. Much of my free time is spent volunteering and playing an active role in my fraternity. I volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters Foundation, YMCA, as well as with...

...review sessions for the first year students. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that my education has given me and want to share what I have learned with others who may need help. I was given help from TAs, professors, and close friends while I made my way through school.... My belief is that learning includes gaining a more thorough understanding of a concept, along with working toward the short-term goals in the structure...

...Aspergers' Syndrome as well as with "gifted" students. I am adept at recognizing both "I don't have a clue." and "getting it." I bring passion to discovering which of the varied approaches, activities, and materials help my students move from "no clue.." to "got it." Areas of expertise, with emphasis on the interactive nature of...

...able to share my expertise and experience with others! Everyone learns at their own pace, in their own way-- don't let anything discourage you. I want to help you get one step closer to your goals, whether it be to get an A on your next test, or get accepted into medical school!... Start from the ground up. Ensure the foundational understanding is in place before adding complexities.

...spent my summers in high school reading for fun, and who looked forward to taking the ACT. I consider myself a lifelong learner, and would love to share my passion for education with students! In my free time, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, catching up on my favorite TV shows, shopping, and taking pictures.... I want to meet students where they're at. I think that each student is an individual with unique needs and goals, and...

...and math will allow me to demonstrate my strong academic performance as well as share my passion with students. Through working with students, I have learned that reviewing problems step-by-step and understanding the core fundamentals of the problems are some of the most effective ways to be engaged in different content materials. I believe that...

My approach to teaching involves removing fears - especially in math. Most people do poorly in math because they are afraid of it. Math texts tend to be written in a complicated manner. I try to remove the fear with concise, simple explanations of math concepts. ... Usually I start with the materials provided by the school, and then supplement that with my own books, PowerPoints, worksheets, and test questions. Often, I will make up questions...