Certified Tutors From University of Idaho

...in my school district when I was a junior (without tutoring, even!). I started tutoring the Verbal side of the SAT in Los Angeles in 1999. Then I branched out into the SAT Math and then into academic tutoring in many subject areas. I was tutoring celebrity kids in Malibu mostly at that time. Since...

...comes to learning. A good teacher is someone who makes their students want to learn. Through Varsity Tutors I am committed to being a good teacher to all of my students and to help those struggling in certain subjects find a way to understand concepts in a way that works for them.

...Idaho in May 2017, with a degree in Public Relations and a double minor in marketing and Spanish. I currently live in Spain teaching English and I love every moment of it. I love being able to travel and teach various subjects. My background in PR has helped improve my English both written and verbal....

...and approach. I believe all students can learn, and can want to learn when given the right tools. Let's figure this out together! I have a B.M.E in Music Education and a M.Ed in Education. I have been teaching public school for 10 years and I run a successful music program in Idaho.

...middle, and high school students) in math (elementary and middle school math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, algebra 2, pre-calculus, and calculus), English (reading, writing, spelling, etc.), and science (middle school science, biology, and chemistry). I currently work as a writing tutor at my university's writing center where I tutor all levels of students will any and...

...to study volcanoes. I got into tutoring when I started working as a Teaching Assistant my Junior year of college. I fell in love with helping students and I want to continue to do that. When I'm not tutoring students, I enjoy reading and writing. I've taken plenty of classes that deal with literary analysis...

...teacher for over 10 years. I've done classroom teaching, small group tutoring, and individual instruction. I like working with people who want to change their English skills. Practice, motivation, and support are the words that are useful to me as a teacher because that is what is required when we are learning.

...I'm deeply passionate about the subject of history I'm also well versed in English, German, drama and public speaking as well. Arts and humanities are my specialties and I've loved every minute of guiding students through this subjects. I aim to help students develop not just an understanding of subject material, but an appreciation and...

I graduated from the University of Idaho with bachelor's degrees in computer science and economics, and discovered my passion for tutoring while working in the Writing Center and Computer Science Assistance Center there. I'm most passionate about SAT prep tutoring, and I enjoy reading, writing, and playing the violin in my spare time.

...The title of my Master's thesis is "Synthesis and Reactivity of Bis(pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)aluminum Complexes". I then moved to the midwest and spent time in Iowa City and Chicago during my Ph.D. studies. I was awarded a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Chicago and the title of my dissertation is "Understanding Structure/Reactivity Trends in Palladium(II)...

...school to learn more about applied linguistics and teaching. While I was working on my master's degree in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) at the University of Idaho, I taught First-Year College Writing courses. After graduating from the University, I taught ESL courses at an intensive English program. Language teaching is what I...

...I have created the curriculum for chemistry, biology, environmental and physical science classes. This experience taught me how to create meaningful lessons that are rooted in real-life experiences. I encourage 21st-century skills by creating lessons that are rooted in real-life phenomenons with inquiry-based, hands-on experiences that are accessible to a varied amount of learners. All...

...have a bit of a thing for languages. My style of tutoring relies heavily on the student. As someone who often teaches myself things because I can't learn well according to certain teachers' formats, I've learned there's almost as many different learning styles as there are students. Ultimately, I'm open to trying whatever teaching style...

...preparing for a job. I naively started in pre-med, thinking that helping people with their medical problems (which I had experienced) would be fun. I quickly realized that I'd never make it! So I happened upon anthropology and psychology, which fascinated me. I had also been interested in history and pursued that topic, but struggled...

...musician, be it music theory at any level, ear training, music history, pedagogy, or just enhancing musical performance. I have helped many students excel on the PRAXIS Music exams and the AP Music Theory exam, but I also have found lots of success in working with young musicians! I have worked with students of all...

...in mechanical engineering, and love helping others learn math, physics and engineering! I'm happy to help with specific problems, or concepts, and I enjoy sharing my personal studying/learning tactics with others. I have lots of personal experience studying for and taking the GRE and I'm excited to help other prepare for it and achieve their...

...though I teach Spanish currently and I am very fluent in both French and Spanish, my preferred subject to tech is French because it was the first foreign language I learned. I came to the U.S. from Spain and did my graduate studies at Purdue University, where I got my Doctorate in Tourism Management. I...

...undergraduate program, I served in the U.S. Army as an Intelligence Analyst and linguist. My experience in higher education started when I was a student and served as a resident advisor in the dorms. After leaving the military I found employment at the local university where I spent several years and pursued opportunities for advancement....

...BE ATTAINED THROUGH HONEST, FRIENDLY, AND DEDICATED RELATIONSHIPS, AND UTILIZING THE LATEST IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES. . The current explosion of growth occurring in Idaho's population was predictable and now presents the need for large numbers of good healthcare educators. It is my belief that student success only occurs when staff are truly dedicated to helping...

...Altwer, I am originally from Libya but lived 12 years in the U.S and now about 6 years total in Canada. I have a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Idaho, USA. I've had the chance to teach high school and undergraduate students for about 10+ years of my life.