Christin
Certified Tutor
...degree in Optics and am working on a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, so it's not surprising that my favorite subjects to tutor are Physics and Math! I enjoy helping my clients increase their confidence as they improve their skills. I always make an effort to find applications that are interesting and relevant; I believe that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Optical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 770
Keith
Certified Tutor
...and Spanish. I recently graduated from Bucknell University with my degrees in both biology and Spanish. I was hired by the university to tutor organic chemistry, which I did for two years. I also worked as a teacher’s assistant (TA) for a general chemistry class. I tutored biology and Spanish at the university on the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, Spanish
James
Certified Tutor
...the ability to improve. It may be a student currently struggling with a subject. Perhaps the student is already proficient but wants to improve in a few key areas. In any case, the right combination of dedication and guidance from a tutor can help tremendously. I also believe that each student is different and their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, English
Casey
Certified Tutor
...few sessions is truly an invigorating experience. Throughout my personal struggles with academics, and my work with students of all ages I have discovered the value of the individualization of course materials to meet the unique needs of each student. I believe that all students are unique, and thus have their own personal styles of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
LSAT: 167
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the George Washington University and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
PHD, Cognitive Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Ryan
Certified Tutor
...aspire to be a leader. "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Brendan
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate from Bucknell University as a physics major. I have spent the past 4 years teaching and mentoring other students as either a tutor or a teacher's assistant, and I would love to continue to help students grow and learn.... I recognize that each student has a preferred method of learning, so I work to identify the way a student is most comfortable learning new material, and I teach towards their strengths.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Reanna
Certified Tutor
...for PS 92 in Harlem with students from kindergarten to fourth grade. After graduating with my masters in Educational Leadership, I began working at a charter school in Newark, NJ. I spent three years teaching second grade at that school until moving into my current position as a curriculum designer for an educational organization. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Educational Leadership
Kathy
Certified Tutor
...enjoy working one on one with students. Working one on one allows me to get to know the student and allows me to uncover any gaps in their prior knowledge that may be confusing them, or prohibiting them to be successful in their course. I also enjoy working one on one with a student because...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Masters, Secondary Science
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...the Harvard School of Public Health living, working, and studying in Boston, MA. I have a passion for people and for learning. Specifically, I have studied Spanish for ten years, and graduated from Bucknell University with a degree in Spanish in 2014. I have served as a teaching assistant for a class of ESL kindergarteners...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and Spanish, minor in Latin American Studies
Current Grad Student, Global Health and Population (2-year Master's)
GRE Verbal: 167
David
Certified Tutor
...for eight years. I believe being successful comes down to knowing what you want and then knowing how to get it. That's why I believe a tutor/teacher/coach can be so important. They have been there themselves and want to pass on their knowledge and experience. If you can become clear on those two things, the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Jared
Certified Tutor
...I'm a Mechanical Engineering PhD Candidate at Lehigh University. I enjoy lifting, basketball, soccer, investing, technology, and soon hope to travel. I graduated from Bucknell University with a BS in Biomedical Engineering in May, along with a Math Minor. I excel at teaching strategies for tackling standardized tests, including the GRE, ACT, SAT, and PSAT....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
PHD, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Madeline
Certified Tutor
Young, energetic Writing enthusiast ready to share my love for English with students in the NYC area.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English (Creative Writing)
Holland
Certified Tutor
I have always enjoyed working with students and coordinating with parents to provide each student with quality training and positive instruction, granting aid and support in reaching their goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Masters, Education
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...who is helping them improve their scores. By making the material relatable and communicating it in simple terms, I get many students to understand seemingly difficult-to-grasp subject matter. I take great joy in seeing the moment a concept clicks in a student's head and seeing that student subsequently master a topic that never seemed possible...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English; Business
John
Certified Tutor
I'm a retired professor who taught statistics for many years. To be a good citizen these days, you have to know a little statistics, because many people will try to convince you of many things with statistics, and you need to be able to separate the truth from the lies.... I want you to understand how statistics works and what the logic behind it is. If you understand that, then it will be easy to learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math
Masters, Statistics
Emily
Certified Tutor
...charts, tables, graphs). By starting with broad concepts and narrowing toward high-yield details, we promote deeper and more thorough understanding of the material. Teach-back methods help test understanding, identify areas of weakness, and foster critical thinking. Practice questions reinforce and refresh material, build test taking skills, and promote confidence. Above all, this is about your...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
Brittlea
Certified Tutor
...in Linguistics from Bucknell University in May 2016. I worked as a teaching assistant and tutor with my linguistics department and very much enjoyed helping students with their coursework. My favorite subject to tutor is writing because I love helping students to edit and shape their work, and love sharing new tools and ideas on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Satya
Certified Tutor
...been fascinated by math. From elementary to high school I have excelled in mathematics. I am currently majoring in mathematics, while on scholarship at Bucknell University.While I am relatively new to the Varsity Tutors platform, teaching and helping others is nothing new to me. In high school I tutored other students in the library and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730
Matthew
Certified Tutor
I have always had an interest in math throughout my life, majoring in Mathematics and Economics in college. My goal is to share my passion for math with others and help students develop a better understanding of not only the problem at hand, but also why learning math is useful and interesting.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
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