Suzanne
Certified Tutor
...renowned concert pianist who had lineage back to Beethoven. My teacher when I was a piano major in college was Ruth Laredo who was an acclaimed concert pianist with three Grammy nominations for her recordings. Music is a language and I encourage creative expression and experimentation. I encourage students to improvise and express their creativity.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music History
Masters, Ethnomusicology
Carolyn
Certified Tutor
...aid to young and aspiring golfers and traveled to Tampa, Florida and Seoul, South Korea. After the internship ended, I returned to Columbus, Ohio and had a number of odd jobs before starting full-time at The Ohio State University. At The Ohio State University, I worked at the Office of Legal Affairs as a legal...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Korean
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...over nine years of experience teaching and tutoring mathematics at the grade school, high school and post-secondary levels, from pre-algebra to differential equations. My goal in tutoring is to create an environment that students can enjoy learning in, understanding how they think and what approaches will work best for them, and ensuring that they have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Mathematics
Radhika
Certified Tutor
...is really great if you give it a try. I have tutored throughout high school and college my tutoring style involves being patient and going at your pace. Outside of academia, I am interested in yoga and traveling (I have been to 7 countries and am trying to add more whenever possible!)
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Masters, MBA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 800
GRE Quantitative: 167
Haley
Certified Tutor
...organization for academic success. Medical school allowed me the opportunity to dissect cadavers for one year, which greatly benefited my knowledge of human anatomy. My other areas of expertise include physiology, microbiology, and immunology. As a tutor, I want to encourage enthusiasm and share the reward of academic accomplishment. My ultimate goal is to become...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Pre-Health Sciences
Current Grad Student, Naturopathic Doctorate
Megan
Certified Tutor
...rhetoric and writing from Texas State University. I have experience teaching and tutoring English at both the high school and college level. I really enjoy helping students develop their writing skills and helping them become comfortable with academic writing. I believe tutoring is so helpful because it allows methods of teaching to be tailored and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
Richard
Certified Tutor
...Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Microbiology. I believe that rote memorization is ineffective. It is better to seek to truly understand the fundamental principles of a topic and then use that information to reason out the best answer on a standardized test. My goal as a tutor is to give my students that...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cell Biology
Current Grad Student, Medicine (M.D.)
Steve
Certified Tutor
...scaffolds and supports to overcome those struggles. I have been working in education the last 12 years in a variety of contexts: teaching English as a foreign language as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Turkmenistan, test prep to older high school students in Brooklyn, NYC, as an English classroom teacher to 7th through 12th graders...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Masters, Teaching of English
Graziella
Certified Tutor
...tutor and educator is that first I love teaching, and second is that I plan ahead for my lessons. I have been working as a tutor and as a substitute teacher in Central Ohio for the last two years with great success, and throughout these past two years I have decided to change my career...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art and Biology
Christian
Certified Tutor
...for biology and chemistry courses at CofC. The Supplemental Instruction sessions were essentially large-scale tutoring events held once a week that I believe provided an optimal training experience. After college, I pursued graduate level training in Biomedical Sciences at The Ohio State University (OSU). In 2015, I received my Ph.D. from the College of Medicine...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Molecular Biology
PHD, Biomedical Sciences (microbial pathogenesis)
Mary
Certified Tutor
...math because I was not originally a strong math student and I had to work very hard at it to be successful. Therefore, I know what it's like to struggle in math and how to overcome issues that students have, because I likely had them myself. In my spare time I enjoy training for NPC...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Chemical Engineering
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...grade levels. In 2014, I moved to Houston for a dual language teaching position, which enables me to understand and become expert of elementary math and science subjects. My students not only successfully passed state standardized but also achieved advanced status while learning subject content in Chinese. I'm interested in helping elementary students who strive...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Languages Education
Gary
Certified Tutor
I enjoy teaching and tutoring students to ensure that each student will achieve academic success. I believe that all students should have high expectations for themselves and by doing so, the learning experience will continue throughout their adult life.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Education
Dennis
Certified Tutor
...would not be where I am now without them. It is important to pay it forward and inspire others to make a difference too. It is important to treat people as individuals when you are tutoring. We all have our own learning styles, so you have to be flexible and remember that the ultimate goal...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Emeric
Certified Tutor
...Bio and Biochem sections of the MCAT. I also love teaching chemistry, biochemistry and biology at the highschool, AP or college level. I am currently working in a clinical research position at a Nationwide Children's hospital, and, as such, really love to work with kids as well on anything from reading to math and science....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 750
Eric
Certified Tutor
...a Chemical Engineering degree with a Biomedical Engineering minor from the Ohio State University, and I am really interested in helping people in Engineering, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus AB, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus 1. Shoot me a message if you want help!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...have been working as a guest teacher for charter schools throughout the area. As such, I feel most comfortable working with individuals in grades K-8, though I also have experience working with high schoolers. When not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy cooking, baking, and trying coffee at different third-wave coffee shops around the area!... I prefer to contact students beforehand to get an idea of what they need to get out of a session. However, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Jaye
Certified Tutor
...high school peer tutor and volunteered at the local elementary schools. As a parent with a homeschooled child I honed my skills further. I was first employed as a tutor after earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Fresno Pacific University. Now I have earned a Master of Arts in Communication from The Ohio...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Communication
GRE Verbal: 165
Scott
Certified Tutor
...goal for each student will be to help them not just learn the material, but learn how to learn better and use their strengths to become self-sufficient scholars in the Biological Sciences. It is my belief that by focusing on the learning processes, students become better critical thinkers. This increases their scientific literacy and, most...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Organismal Biology
Masters, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 36
Curtis
Certified Tutor
...other topics. Totalled over various roles, I have been teaching and tutoring for a sum of five years (as of the end of 2016). My hobbies range over topics such as fun reading and being part of several fandoms (Harry Potter, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Wheel of Time, Kingkiller Chronicles, and several others),...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Mathematics, Astronomy and Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 31
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