
Madeline: Silicon Valley tutor
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...Ph.D. student, literature remains at the center of my educational journey. Reading and the skills that come with it--comprehension, analysis, critical thinking, empathy--are of utmost importance. I work hard to balance between challenging and encouraging my students. My excitable disposition and energy help to motivate learning and reinforce confidence in their own minds.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Current Grad Student, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Science: 35

Donald: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...and over 30 years of experience, tutoring and mentoring students, and young attorneys. I tutor students in American History, World History, Constitutional Law, Civics, The Government and Politics. My students range from Middle School to College and Graduate School and includes those students enrolled in AP Courses and Honors Classes. I also tutor students who...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Ryan: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...my spare time I like to relax with some fresh air. In the morning I more than likely have a coffee in hand. I enjoy well written TV and movies as well as garbage reality TV. My process as a tutor is to make students feel relaxed and to ensure that the material is approachable.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Public Policy, National Security Studies

Frank: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...Business Administration) from Northcentral University, where I was able to achieve a GPA of 3.97. I enjoy working with a variety of students. I have been tutoring students for almost 20 years now and have worked with students from Junior High all the way to College. My goal, when tutoring is to maximize your success...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Biochemical Engineering
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Kara: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...Physiology, and more! I work with students to develop effective study methods that work best for the ways in which they learn. The key is to not only learn information, but to retain it. I also enjoy working with young students who may need help with reading, writing, science, and pre-algebra. My tutoring sessions will...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Master of Science, Physiology

Faydra: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...strive to build a rapport with my students. Each student has their own style of learning. All students can succeed over time given the proper tools. I have been teaching for 14 years. I have a B.S in Elementary Education Inclusive Special Education from Syracuse University. I received my masters degree in education from the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Masters in Education, Education

Marcia: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...upstate New York with 3 adult children, plus 5 more whom we have raised over the years. 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson are also happy additions to our family. Should I also mention our cute little pets? Those are a dog and 2 cats. For me, the reward in teaching is knowing that I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Neali: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...goals as a teacher include building student's self-confidence, creating a safe space that fosters trusting, accepting, and meaningful relationships, and helping students to achieve personal best. I will achieve these goals in my sessions by devoting my time, both inside and outside of the session, to my students, and making lasting educational experiences. I also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Masters in Education, Education

Lilian: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...at Franklin Pierce University in Criminal Justice with Minors in Forensic Psychology and Sociology. Over the course of my undergraduate career, I worked at my institution's writing and tutoring centering gaining valuable experience working with students on reading, writing, and the English language. I worked with children ages 7-18 during the summer months at summer...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Juris Doctor, Criminal Justice

Kayla: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
I believe every student has the potential to succeed if given the right tools, strategy, and tutor! I break down complex concepts and communicate them in a way that anyone can understand. Before the end of our session, you will be armed with study techniques and a solid plan to reach your academic goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Public Health Education

Nicholas : Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...I also minored in Russian and have a vast understanding of Russian history and culture from the Russian empire to the modern Russian Federation. I have been fortunate enough to be obtaining a Masters of Public Administration at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs which is ranked as the #1 program for Public...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Public Policy, Public Administration

Bill: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...writing project with you. I taught writing at the college level for 22 years and worked for major aerospace companies as a senior technical writing consultant during the same period. I earned a doctorate in communication at Syracuse University in 1982 and am confident I can help you in meeting your writing needs. Contact me...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Doctor of Philosophy, Mass Communications

Emma: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a Master's student in Biomedical Science and Pharmacology. I have much experience mentoring college level biology and chemistry courses, particularly Biochemistry.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Jonathan: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...am a special education teacher for high school students. If you are here on Varsity Tutors, then you already have the will to succeed. I will do all I can to help you achieve your academic goals. As your tutor, I will primarily be writing on the Varsity Tutors whiteboard with my pen tablet so...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Rob: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...learning. I've been teaching for several years, mostly in English, and also have tutored and worked in various educational environments. I hold a bachelor of science degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University, and a master of education degree in curriculum and instruction - secondary school English from George Mason University. As an educator, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Allison: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...growth. I have completed all of my undergraduate coursework in May of 2015 and my certification tests, including the edTPA, and have received my initial certification in New York and my professional certification in Massachusetts. Along with the completion of my degree program, I believe that my experiences in the classroom as a teacher, student...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Music Teacher Education

Ed: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
A Computer science teacher with 3 years of experience, Android Software Engineer, and coach!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General

Elyse: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...Psychology and I am passionate about guiding students through subjects in a manner that is conducive to their individual learning styles. As a student, it took me some time to discover my own study habits through trial and error. I wish I had a mentor that was able to guide and support me during that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Stephanie: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
...I'm very excited to be tutoring! I enjoy hiking and exploring new trails with my family. I taught elementary school for many years. I also really enjoy knitting, baking and reading. We have just moved to the Denver area. My areas for tutoring are elementary reading, math and writing/ language arts. I'm also experienced in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Master of Science, Special Education

Ashley B: Silicon Valley tutor
Certified Tutor
Supply Chain professional that is eager to try new things and has worn many hats including sourcing, procurement, buying, expediting, and category management. Strategic thinking, organization, and time management are strengths that attribute to my success with complex problems in any environment. My gregarious and energetic personality fuel my passion for excellence.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, International Business
Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
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