Mikaela
Certified Tutor
...paid settings. I have been teaching in some capacity for seven years because I genuinely enjoy it. I enjoy the eureka moment when concepts click. I'm mostly qualified to teach math-related subjects. If you are "not a math person", I'm willing to work with you to find a way that you can learn math.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Master of Economics, Economics
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
...is passionate about tutoring to increase students' understanding of and comfortability with course concepts. Practiced in detecting gaps in student understanding and reducing complex subjects to simpler ideas for students. I specialize in tutoring Math and Physics from middle school to graduate level, and love helping with ACT/SAT prep as well as introductory chemistry.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
GRE: 326
GRE Quantitative: 165
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...they grow not only understanding, but also appreciation for that subject. My hobbies outside of teaching and academics include music- violin, ukulele, and banjo playing. I also cook and read a lot in my free time. Tutoring sessions with me would be more of a discussion of important fundamentals and then applying handy problem-solving techniques...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT English: 32
Connor
Certified Tutor
...mainly in C++, and have recently taken a C++ class at the University of Kansas. Some of the personal projects I have created include a fully functioning Checkers AI, a Blackjack game, and several choose-your-own-adventure games. Besides programming and tutoring, I am an avid music listener and collector, and I also enjoy movies, books, tennis,...
Education & Certification
Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science
Master of Engineering, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Carley
Certified Tutor
...with the natural sciences as I did study, prepare, and take the MCAT. Studying has always been something I have enjoyed and learning new content excites me. I hope to pursue my Masters degree in the field of Psychology. My goal is to encourage learning and find successful ways to help students process and understand...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis
Ellen
Certified Tutor
...and I have taught for 15 years at the college level. I established a Writing Center at a prestigious classics-based university. At my previous university I worked with dually enrolled high school students in Composition and Rhetoric. I enjoy helping all levels of students meet their full potential, and I tailor my tutoring methods to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English
Steven
Certified Tutor
...addition to teaching at a Japanese university, I taught four years at Linden Hall High School and over a year at Daiichi High School. At Linden Hall, I was the International Bachelorette Theory of Knowledge instructor and IB Creativity, Activity, and Service coordinator. At Daiichi, I was the IB Psychology instructor and CAS coordinator. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
Carl
Certified Tutor
...and science, and I truly believe that anyone can learn these subjects when they're presented in an interesting way. I am very nearly finished with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry degree at the University of Kansas. I am currently employed as a research assistant in a computational chemistry group where I'm working towards going...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Shah
Certified Tutor
...of Kansas Medical School in the Fall of 2020. I know the stress of studying and I've learned several study tricks that have helped me along the way. I am excited to give back what I know to my students. I have previous experience as a TA and private tutor for Organic Chemistry. I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 31
Jasmine
Certified Tutor
...into education because of my love of languages. First, I pursued and achieved fluency in Spanish. I wanted to learn the native languages of my father's heritage, so I also studied and achieved conversational language abilities in Portuguese as well. I rounded out my love of languages with a year of both Latin and Mandarin...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Romance Languages
Master of Science, Educational Administration
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...educator. Superfan of all things social studies. University of Minnesota alumnus, with degrees in Global Studies, History, and Political Science. Currently in pursuit of a M.S.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Kansas. Over a decade of experience in social studies education presently teaching 7th Grade Ancient World Civilizations in Washington, D.C.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Taylour
Certified Tutor
...minor in business. I have a lot of experience with tutoring students of all ages in many different science and math subjects. I have also taken Spanish for 4 years and am able to tutor beginner levels in that. My philosophy is to try and relate the topics and subjects to the students in ways...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Lawrence
Certified Tutor
...design lesson plans which meet their needs and raise their levels of proficiency. In all of my current classes, I use instructional and collaborative action research as the basis for innovation to implement aspects of developmental, personality, and cognitive psychology along with critical thinking in lessons that will result in an enjoyable and worthwhile experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Russian Studies
Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Nick
Certified Tutor
...and tutoring, I love going to new exhibits at the National Gallery of Art, Nationals games, Georgetown basketball games and spending time with my friends and family. I was born and raised in Washington, DC and have been fortunate enough to travel to many countries around the world. I teach the way I like to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
Christine
Certified Tutor
I have been teaching for over 15 years. I have a 15 year old son that loves to play sports. I spend my spare time taking him to football tournaments. I love to spend time with family and friends. I love to go camping and hang out at the lake.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Special Education
Nita
Certified Tutor
My name is Nita, I am invested in helping those with high and low incidence disabilities obtain a valuable education that will aid in their long term success! When I'm not working you can find me in the gym or sipping some bobba. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Akshat
Certified Tutor
...but too difficult to understand. In this case, the first thing I do is send the problem to a friend and ask if they can help. Sometimes they can help, and sometimes they can't. At this point, I would wait just wait to go to class and hope that the teacher magically has the answers...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Kiatana
Certified Tutor
...taken it upon myself to be a leader in medicine. The challenge of accepting loss was what propelled me to retrieve more from the medical field. I want to give patients the chance to take charge of their health before they are forced to succumb to the consequences. I look forward to working with patients...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
Megan
Certified Tutor
...I have experience teaching and tutoring many subjects, including French, Geometry, English, Public Speaking, SAT, ACT, and LSAT. My favorite subject is the SAT. My tutoring style is results-oriented. My hobbies are reading, listening to music, dancing, and traveling. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with your educational goals!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Master of Arts, Communication, General
Jared
Certified Tutor
...one A-. I attribute much of my success largely to my writing skills, especially my outlining and revising strategies. I have also done very well in my standardized tests, including a 34 on my ACT, a 168 on my LSAT, and very good scores on my AP exams (three 4's and two 5's). My specialties...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 168
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