Tim
Certified Tutor
...and brought me into contact with new ideas and new friends. For that reason, I've seen the value that learning another language can bring to someone's life. Through teaching, I hope to give other language students the tools to communicate with other people and to see other ideas and places from a different perspective.... I approach language teaching as a conversational interaction that incorporates expression in its written and spoken forms. In my experience, a second...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French, communication, international studies
Masters, French
Danny
Certified Tutor
My name is Danny and I have been a 1st grade teacher in Saint Louis Public Schools for 3 years now! I love working with children of all ages and I am always happy to get kid to see their full potential. ... I believe any child can learn. I believe any child no matter their background, their race, their feelings about academics, can succeed if they put their mind to it and believe in itself.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Milan
Certified Tutor
...MCAT and the GRE, which has further solidified my knowledge in these subjects. While having a good understanding of subject matters is crucial, one must also be able to explain each topic of the subjects to all levels of students in order to be a successful tutor. I learned how to communicate with students ranging...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Management
Masters, Health Administration
Nishant
Certified Tutor
...I continued tutoring underprivileged youth in north St. Louis. I love sharing my passion for education with my students. During my senior year at SLU, I became a Physics TA and taught a class of 30 students the fundamentals of applied physics. On my journey to medical school, I studied hard for the MCAT and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Management & Policy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36
ACT Science: 36
Sre
Certified Tutor
...all students I have, and remind them that hard work will pay off. My teaching style is to direct students towards the answer, and have them teach the material back to me, so that they will have that stronger understanding of the subject material. I am free during the summer as I will be staying...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Management
Current Grad Student, Medical Degree
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Amy
Certified Tutor
...health care why I would want to become a teacher. and deal with other people's kids when I had a good job that I was really good at. I didn't have a response to that question right away. I had to sit with it a few moments and look at the big picture. And then,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, General Studies
Masters, Elementary Education
Nicki
Certified Tutor
...is a gift and every student should be able to enjoy learning new things and enhancing their knowledge. It is an amazing feeling when you can help a student understand a concept they have been struggling with. Since I have tutored various ages of students with various subjects, I feel like I am equipped with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
Shreya
Certified Tutor
...peers in high school and continued my passion for teaching throughout college. I tutor high school students studying for the SAT and ACT. I also tutor math, science, and spanish. I recognize that every student has a different style of learning and I plan each lesson according to the student. My goal is to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Julia
Certified Tutor
...foreign language and the confidence that comes from mastering a new concept, vocabulary list, or grammar peculiarity. As a life-long learner myself, I am patient, caring, and understanding of my students and I am very excited to share my love for languages with them! In addition, past employers have noted my positive attitude and work...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish, Economics, and International Studies
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Samantha
Certified Tutor
...and Aviation program. My senior year, I was the project facilitator for a device, of my own design, for wheelchairs that creates a custom kicking motion based off the settings chosen by the user. Summer of 2020, I completed my Masters in Sports Science and Rehabilitation from Logan University where I graduated at the top...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Reading: 33
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 153
Aishwarya
Certified Tutor
...tutoring, so I work with younger students as well. I have always enjoyed tutoring since my high school years as I believe in the importance of spreading knowledge and giving everyone the help they deserve so they can all equally excel. As a biology major, I would have to say it is my favorite subject,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Taresa
Certified Tutor
...and community, learning from colleagues, and especially learning from the children. Children have taught me to open my mind and my heart to the joys, the innocence, and the diversity of ideas in the world. Because of this, I will never forget how to smile with the new, cherish the old, and laugh often.... Communicate with the parents and the student about themselves and the desired outcomes of our work together. I would also administer a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education
PHD, Education Leadership
Gurpal
Certified Tutor
...I am applying to medical school while doing a post baccalaureate pre medical at WashU. I enjoy helping students to achieve their desired educational goals and I am motivated to assist, and aspire in learning. I have tutored for 8+ years in education from elementary students to college students - especially focusing on pre-medical curriculum.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies
Vivek
Certified Tutor
...a tutor is that I have been in the position of the student. I have set there listening to a tutor, learning what they have to say, and using that information to increase my mental capacity and to become a better person. As a tutor, I not only want to help these students with the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Investigative & Medical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Katie
Certified Tutor
...you with your studies! I especially love to help people improve their writing, whether it is to find more success in school, to do better on the SAT or ACT, or simply to improve themselves. I believe students learn best when they are engaged with subject, so I aim to make all of my tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Amelia
Certified Tutor
...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.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Exercise Science
Current Grad Student, Athletic Training
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Vi
Certified Tutor
I love my field and as a Psychologist I take the opportunity to help others and try to help myself keep sane as well. I am a life long learner and I love photography, dancing, and living my life to the fullest extent possible without breaking!... Teaching is an opportunity to engage a learner who wants to obtain the knowledge and skills that I have and who needs to accomplish their goal.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
PHD, Psychology
Emran
Certified Tutor
My passion is to teach students who may be struggling in their coursework, and I'm willing to help with the greatest of knowledge and skills to teach all my students exceptionally. ... My teaching philosophy is to never give up and always to try your best.... Show myself as a nice person.... By helping them think in ways never imagined before.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
Mustafa
Certified Tutor
...-- Chemistry and Biology. I am a firm believer in teaching and helping students understand rather than memorizing material. I like to be very interactive with my teaching style because it keeps the students very involved and results in long term understanding of the material. I am a proponent for tutoring because I believe each...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Erin
Certified Tutor
I have over 15 years of experience tutoring in STEM-related and language courses. I use the teach back method and it has proven to be most effective over the years.... If a student is struggling with reading comprehension, we will go through the text together. If a student doesn't understand the word, I will ask them what they think a specific word means, and will use the word in examples. If the student is struggling with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Public Health
Masters, Public Health
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