John: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have...
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Foreign Language
- Latin
- +110 subjects
Ariel: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a law degree from Washington & Lee University, and am licensed by the bars of Virginia and Maryland. I was raised in Tucson, Arizona and have lived many years on the east and west coasts as well as abroad. I speak Russian fluently and am conversational in Portuguese.
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Writing
- College Level American History
- Middle School Math
- +40 subjects
Max: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...and societal levels, and I enjoy teaching this point of view to students, helping them to see history as a living, deeply relevant subject matter. My teaching philosophy can be summed in three words: never sit still. I don't see learning as a static process, whereby a student studies for a test, passes it, then...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Other
- IB Extended Essay
- +61 subjects
Yimeng: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...a Fulbright Research Fellowship. In 2021, I will return to the University of Michigan to begin my MD/PhD training. My specialties include helping clients improve their Russian and Chinese, work on comprehensive strategies and material breakdown for the MCAT, as well as develop greater understanding of the sciences. As attentive mentorship is the cornerstone of...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
- MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
- +63 subjects
Katia: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...of Columbia University with a BA in biology. I've always been interested in a wide range of subjects in school and love to encourage students to be enthusiastic about learning too. I often find that anxiety or fear are the first barriers to overcome in learning challenges. After that, hard work and lots of practice...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters, Biomedical Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT Subject Tests
- Pre-Algebra
- Test Prep
- +24 subjects
Domnika: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...math, as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre calculus, and calculus. I consider myself to be an expert in Standardized Testing, and would love to work with anyone that needs help studying or preparing for the SAT/ACT. I am confident in 99% of high school subjects, so if you are looking for help with...
Education & Certification
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Economics
- ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +84 subjects
Ksenia: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...art world to get experience before embarking on my graduate studies. I also worked in the Education Department of the School of the International Center of Photography as their Teaching Assistant Liaison. This experience confirmed my goals of becoming an educator. As our dean once said, a classroom is the only place that you can...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Art History and English Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Graduate Test Prep
- Elementary School
- +79 subjects
Joy: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...students. To a 6th grader, the thought of algebra was so frightening and intimidating that any reasoning disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Latin
- SAT Mathematics
- +99 subjects
Dato: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...at my high school. I am especially interested in teaching the SATs because it marks an important transition point for students about to enter college, and I would love to alleviate some of the stress associated with this process. It brings me joy to know I have helped someone succeed and get to a place...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School English
- Writing
- Literature
- +31 subjects
Tim: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...to your learning characteristics: -Do you like to follow a set of direct instructions to get the result? Or -You like to find a quickest way to solve the problem on your own, or -You like to understand the material on a deeper level to feel more confident? -Do you feel comfortable handling math formulas...
Education & Certification
- Moscow PhysTech - Bachelor of Science, Math and Physics
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Probability
- Differential Equations
- Calculus
- +19 subjects
Ethan: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...in New York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +57 subjects
Oygul: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...where they started. One of the challenges of MCAT preparation is integrating the content from the science courses taken in college simply due to its overwhelming volume. I like to teach critical thinking skills that can be applied throughout all of the MCAT sections and beyond, including in medical school. Forgetting a name or a...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Biology
- Astronomy
- +86 subjects
Daniel: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...a "Big Brother", helping incoming freshmen adapt themselves to the more rigorous environment of St. Paul's. While an undergraduate at Columbia University, I taught SAT prep courses. I will be going to law school in the fall, and until then I am continuing my passion for teaching with Varsity Tutors! My tutoring style has always...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Economics
- Physics
- Biology
- +58 subjects
Valery: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...customize a plan that will be the most beneficial and enjoyable for them. Learning should be fun! It develops your ability to critically think about the world around you, which is an invaluable skill that you will use not only in school but for the rest of your life. I specialize in the sciences and...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - PHD, Genetics and Molecular Biology
- University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Biology/ Pre-Med
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- College Chemistry
- Physics
- Middle School Math
- +26 subjects
Nick: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching...
Education & Certification
- Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- College Application Essays
- Math
- Summer
- +56 subjects
West: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Hawaii - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- The George Washington Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- English Grammar and Syntax
- High School Level American History
- SAT
- +32 subjects
Eric: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...students in a variety of subjects, including biology, chemistry, and Spanish. In addition, I worked as both a peer advisor and teaching assistant, which gives me insight into the learning strategies and study skills that students need to succeed. As a tutor, I like to focus on doing actual problems with students because it is...
Education & Certification
- Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Russian
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- SAT Math
- ACT English
- +36 subjects
Tatyana: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...love of learning with my students. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, a M.A. in Russian Language and Linguistics from The University of Maryland at College Park and a M.A. in Molecular Biotechnology from the George Washington University. During the course of my formal education I...
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Microbiology
- George Washigton University - Masters, Molecular Biotechnology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Elementary School Math
- Microbiology
- Biology
- +50 subjects
Allison: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...lived in St. Petersburg, Russia where I taught at the American Montessori International School and worked at The St. Petersburg Times, a weekly newspaper. I started tutoring before college, and I have since tutored students ages three-adult in French, SAT Reading, Writing, and Verbal, Essay Writing, ESL, Study Skills, and more. I am also an...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- French 1
- SAT Subject Tests
- +32 subjects
Uphoria: Edinburgh Russian course instructor
...be able to help others reach their academic goals. To that end, tutoring holds endless bounds of gratification! This meaningful brand of customer service serves to perpetuate the embodiment of self-awareness and self-motivation among individuals, who can, in turn, contribute their knowledge to the world, making it a better place for everyone.... Teaching and learning are one and the same. To that end, I seek to teach students in order to teach myself, not only about content, but also about communication and interaction between people. In this way, I enjoy tutoring the best through conversation, because each party involved possesses a different worldview that can help to enhance that of the other.
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Essay Editing
- Test Prep
- 12th Grade Math
- +92 subjects