Nicole: Highland tutor
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...part about tutoring is empowering students to think for themselves and building confidence in their skills. Outside of school and my jobs, I love to sing and have taken several years of voice lessons. I also love to cook. I spend a lot of time trying out new, healthy meals to cook. I also love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Master of Arts, Psychology
Kayla: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...positions in the admissions offices both at Chatham University and Ohio Northern University. As an admissions representative, I have provided prospective students insight into the admission processes, shared the criteria admissions offices use to identify an ideal personal statement, and assisted students to refine their applications for review. Aside from my admissions experience, I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Law
Joellen: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...bring tutors and students together. I am currently working towards completing my Master's degree, with the aim of one day becoming a college professor. I have the drive to succeed, and I am both efficient and organized. My many years of experience situate me perfectly to work with students in several different subjects, of different...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, History
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Taylor: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...advisor is, as the great Stephen North said, to make better writers, and not just better writing. I am interested in helping each individual writer learn the craft of writing so that they can become self-sufficient in their own way. I am not a copy-editor, nor am I a quick-fix advisor. I take great pride...
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Bachelors, English
Masters, MFA Creative Writing
Sharla: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...developed and implemented editorial standards for both style and quality that are used by the editorial team. I have also worked as Copy Editor and Assistant Fiction Editor for The Fourth River journal wherein I read and evaluated submissions and contributed reviews for the online blog. My education includes a Master in Fine Arts in...
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Bachelors, English and Literature
Masters, Creative Writing
Allie: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...also served as a Writing Center Consultant where I worked with undergraduate and graduate students at every stage of the writing process. I have also worked in multiple capacities as a detailed-oriented copy editor with professors and students on applications, personal statements, books, articles, dissertations and bibliographies. As an online Nursing Writing Modules Coordinator, I...
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Bachelors, English and Cultural Studies
Masters, English Literature
Gopi: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...children in elementary school and high school. I have helped children who are struggling in school and have also helped children get ahead. I have also provided students with SAT and ACT Prep and have seen successful results. Through my experiences tutoring, I have learned different ways of teaching my students. I can keep them...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biology, General
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Nerissa: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...My enduring interest in sciences lead to my dream of becoming a physician. I have been tutoring since the age of ten. I often tutor elementary math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, biology, chemistry and many more. In college, I worked as an English tutor for our varsity basketball team. I also worked at the Center...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Human Biology
Stuart: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
I am originally from Atlanta. I recently completed an MFA in Creative Writing at Chatham University. I speak French at the advanced intermediate level, and have traveled extensively across Europe. I feel I have a lot to offer as a tutor of writing and literature.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Liz: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...have a bachelors degree in biology, a masters degree in medicine, and I am currently in school for my PhD in psychology. I teach Science to students preschool through fifth grade, and have a Florida teaching license. I also have been tutoring students of all ages from K-12 and higher level college for over the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Physician Assistance
Jen: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Management from Indiana University. I'm a published writer, and have tutored creative and academic writing for several years. I've also tutored non-native English speakers in TOEFL and TOEIC test preparations. As an overarching teaching philosophy, I believe in steady improvement via short, attainable goals. I look...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Arthur: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
My name is Arthur and I am a Pittsburgh based tutor. My degrees are both in general biology. Students who are looking for tutoring in courses related to biology, chemistry, and physics would be a good fit. All levels are welcome.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biology, General
Ryan : Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...Without that instruction, I wouldn't be where I am today. I find this instruction so valuable, and am particular interested in providing that instruction for areas of study relating to medicine, such as biology and life sciences. I believe in a collaborative method of teaching, where the instructor and student express concerns and level of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Master of Science, Health Sciences, General
Kathy: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
A great massage requires skill, compassion, intuition and knowledge. I enjoy making the knowledge portion accessible to anyone and everyone!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government
Joshua Shivam: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...Sciences degree in biology from Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA and am currently working at The Jackson Laboratory as a Clinical Genomic Technologist. I am also a licensed EMT and have been volunteering for two years now! My approach to tutoring has always been taking a practical approach and putting the concept in terms the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Master of Science, Biology, General
Emily: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
Hi! I am Emily Jacko. I received my BA from Washington & Jefferson College and I am currently in an MFA program at Chatham University. I am studying pedagogy and creative writing. I am passionate about learning and teaching as well! Named Top 10 Best of Tutors.com in 2020.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Laurie: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...PA, with an MFA in Creative Writing and a concentration in Pedagogy. I was a Graduate Writing Mentor at the JKM Library's writing center at Chatham. I tutor and teach College English and Creative Writing and Graduate English and Creative Writing. I am passionate about English because I am a fiction writer and enjoy helping...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Rose: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...to have to declare a "personal statement or personal mission" because it involves focusing on yourself...I'm pretty laid back, very patient, and an awesome listener. I may not always have the answer to your question, however, I'll do my best (using the appropriate resources) to help you find the correct one. As a nurse, it's...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Masters in Education, Nursing (RN)
Sheri: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...students make incredible stridesnot only in their reading skills, but also in their confidence and enthusiasm for reading. My teaching style is student-centered, encouraging, and built on proven, research-based methods. I create a safe, supportive environment where students feel empowered to take risks, celebrate progress, and discover the joy of reading. Whether your child is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Daniella: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...they feel comfortable and confident in their abilities. My teaching methodology, PPP - Present, Practice, Produce, ensures that learning is structured, practical, and effective. I believe that learning should be fun and engaging. My primary goal as a Portuguese teacher is to help my students feel comfortable and confident in their abilities. By creating a...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Psychology
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