Thomas
Certified Tutor
...found tutors and teachers who helped shape a love of learning in me. Drawing on my own experience, I believe making connections between subjects and personal interests is key to instilling excitement in any topic. Helping students form these connections develops a desire to learn which often lasts beyond succeeding in a single class. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Modern History
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Verbal: 164
Andy
Certified Tutor
...program and now I am in a competitive graduate school program. I made it through whatever crazy classes were thrown my way and even have several years experience tutoring. I am confident in my ability to help students through whatever difficulties they are going through and come out the other end shining.... Find out where the student lives and build up from there. Never neglect an opportunity to relate the material to practical application. Get a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Physician Assistant Studies
Emily
Certified Tutor
...Part of these research was completed in New Zealand- a country I fell madly in love with. After graduation, I moved to New Zealand on a full tuition scholarship to culinary school at Le Cordon Bleu. After the completion of my culinary schooling, I moved back stateside to Philadelphia. I currently work as a full...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720
Betsy
Certified Tutor
...I just graduated from the University of Tennessee with a PhD in Mathematics. As a Graduate Teaching Associate there, I gained a lot of experience working with students one-on-one; it was the best part about teaching! Math is a fun subject, but it is also hard (there is no doubt about that!). Let me help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Ameka
Certified Tutor
...sister (by 8 years) struggle with English her whole life while I excelled at it. She always really appreciated that I was willing to take the time and have the patience to help her improve and finish tough assignments, and she is the one who inspires me to tutor today. I take this role seriously...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Luke
Certified Tutor
...in graduate school, I had the privilege of teaching the first (and maybe last) biology class that some future elementary educators took. This helped me develop an energetic approach to material that many of them found scary. Too many of them remembered difficult high school classes where they just felt lost and uninterested. I always...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Genetics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Kirk
Certified Tutor
...The whole point of teaching shouldn't be to seat people in a grid and then declare that whoever had the highest test scores is the smartest...but in this country, that's pretty much the way it is. Everyone learns differently. Find out what it is that makes the student learn things, and present it in that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...middle, and high school settings in both public and private schools. Additionally I have worked with nonprofit organizations to provide arts education. I primarily tutor Spanish, English, Reading and ACT prep. I believe everyone deserves access to a quality education, and I look forward to working with you to meet and exceed your goals!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Reading: 32
James
Certified Tutor
...that set you up to be a lifelong learner. Graduated with a B.A. in Biology from Transylvania University in 2017. Graduated magna cum laude from the University of Missouri - St. Louis, with an M.S. in Biochemistry and Biotechnology in 2019. I will be matriculating into the University of Kentucky Medical School.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...I have an MA in English Literature and an MAEd in Secondary English Education from Wake Forest University, so I am comfortable working with both high school and college students. I particularly enjoy helping students find their voice through writing, especially narratives such as college essays. Personally, I love the individualized environment that tutoring offers...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...I have experience tutoring at the collegiate and post-secondary education levels. I thoroughly enjoy educating students and patients in the areas of anatomy, physiology, pediatric motor milestone development, and the musculoskeletal and neuromuscular biomechanics of the human body. I feel these subject areas are foundational for any student interested in pursuing an occupation in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Exercise Science
Non Degree Doctorals, Physical Therapy
EJ
Certified Tutor
...now I'm watching up close as kids of my own boom into learning and reasoning. I know first-hand that education can change one's lot in life. I understand that school was not an obstruction to my real-life contributions, but the opening stages of making those contributions. Today for me, nothing beats the light entering the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...skills, from creative writing to essay editing, as I believe that strong communication is essential for academic achievement. I incorporate my love for reading and curiosity about new concepts into my lessons, fostering creativity and critical thinking. I am dedicated to helping each student reach their individual goals and celebrating their progress along the way.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
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