Certified Tutors From Scripps College

...a background in English, biology, and environmental education. I have worked previously on a citizen science initiative, The American Kestrel Partnership, and recently graduated from the University of Oregon with M.S. degrees in Environmental Studies and Multimedia Journalism. In my free time, I play competitive roller derby for Portland's Wheels of Justice.

...math and science in high school, but excelled in these same areas with the application of organization and effort, I feel confident in my ability to guide other students through a similar process. In terms of teaching experience, I taught ESL at a high school in Thailand, I co-taught Environmental Education to middle school students...

...understanding in both the sciences and humanities. I have always had a passion for learning. My curiosity for knowledge has allowed me to study in the humanities, the sciences, and in music. Over the past six years I have had various opportunities to tutor students in these subject areas. My main goal for these students,...

...seeing so many students either get excited over learning something new and having their world open up that much more or having a student finally have the a-ha moment when a difficult topic suddenly makes sense. I look forward to working with you and your family to achieve your learning and education goals.... Caring about my students is at least as important as actually teaching them.

...worked as a physics tutor for an introductory physics course. During high school, I tutored elementary school and middle school music. When it comes to learning, I think it is most important to realize that everybody has a distinct learning style. This process of finding the right teaching method requires patience, creativity, and communication. I...

I am a Minneapolis-based tutor with experience in English, Writing, Math (Pre-Algebra-Calculus), and Physics tutoring. I love working with students to achieve their goals! ... I craft my teaching approach on an individual basis, depending on the student's age, interests, and personal learning style. I prefer to take a hands-on approach to subjects, as I believe that the more engaged students are, the more they are able to retain information and stay focused.

...of Arts in Studio Art from Scripps College and a Masters of Landscape Architecture from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. My professional background in art and environmental design has taken me around the world from Bali to Beirut. I look forward to the opportunity to support positive learning and academic growth in others.... Knowledge is best gained and retained in a supportive, positive, and fun environment. My philosophy is to instill confidence in students by providing...

...our prospective futures, shape who we are and what we need. I believe in teaching practices that not only evolve depending on student needs, but also truly, deeply respect the whole student, including who they are, where they come from, and what they need to move forward. I also have a background in counseling, and...

...in the face adverse of adverse conditions and against all odds. You can win! I am extremely optimistic and look forward to empowering and inspiring you to advance one more step towards your educational and professional goals! Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go......

...both Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten, with groups as large as 20 students. Prior to that time, I was a volunteer in Pre-K classrooms over a two year time period. I have also tutored adults in ESL, and am currently teaching a beginning ESL class to adults. I enjoy teaching students who have many different learning styles...

...about tutoring in English, Reading, and History. I have experience as a writing tutor, dance teacher, and policy researcher. I firmly believe in the power of education and love to help students reach their potential as confident and critical thinkers. Apart from tutoring, I love to dance, make sourdough bread, and read contemporary fiction.

...work as a student leader at my school and regularly tutor fellow students in life sciences. This fall I will be majoring in organismal biology/pre-med with a minor in French. With my tutoring style, I like to make connections from coursework to everyday life in order to jog your memory easier. I also like explaining...

...My style is very professional and focused yet relatable and personal. I try my best to help students approach writing beyond the immediacy of the assignment to a larger appreciation for the art of effective communication, regardless of their interests. In particular, my favorite subjects to tutor are essay writing, argument/thesis development, and literary analysis....

...also served as a private language peer tutor for Spanish and Portuguese. After graduation, I earned my TEFL certificate. I am currently working as a teaching assistant at a public school in Madrid where I teach English to high school students and adult learners. In addition, I teach private language classes for children. In 2023,...

...a scientist obtaining my PhD in chemical biology after having graduated from Scripps college with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry. I love biology and biochemistry and am excited to share my knowledge with students. While biology, biochemistry, and chemistry can be daunting fields, I think approaching them with curiosity and enthusiasm is the key...

...high school students but also have experience working with college students. I tailor my tutoring around a student's strengths and feel every student is smart in their own way. I also have assisted students with college applications, admission essays, and improving their study skills. I worked as an Admission's Mentor my senior year and can...