
Adam: Upland tutor
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...in Economics and Political Science with a minor in Statistics. Over the past few years I have spent much of time time working on my public speaking/writing skills during my time in Speech and Debate. I am most passionate about math and current events, and I have a substantial amount of experience with almost all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Margaret: Upland tutor
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...Taipei for two years. I also spent five years as a Chinese language teacher at a private high school in Texas where I taught Mandarin 1 through AP Mandarin (using both simplified and traditional characters), and took students on summer tours of Mainland China. Many of my students began studying Chinese for the first time...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Masters in Education, Education
Matthew: Upland tutor
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...I am today, and I want to give other students that same opportunity to benefit and advance with education. I have tutored Russian to college-aged students and spent time in high school tutoring other students as well. Furthermore,. I taught music lessons to elementary students for three years during my college years. I am excited...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies

Tyler: Upland tutor
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...conducting training sessions with students and a drive to inspire them to pursue academic and personal excellence. Expertise includes developing curricula, analyzing academic performance, student counseling, editing publications, and teaching difficult literature and composition concepts. Adept at identifying and developing new programs for students, devising creative teaching strategies to engage them in the learning process,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Master of Arts, English

Meghan: Upland tutor
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...things school and learning related! I am punctual, organized, and reliable. I will work with your child to set actionable goals that we can work towards together. I will be happy to consult with you or your child's teacher to make sure our work is appropriately aligned to the in-school assignments and curriculum. I look...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700

Erik: Upland tutor
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...private schools, which involved substantial assistance with college applications and personal essay editing. My extracurricular experience includes coaching the chess club at two schools, directing the Model United Nations team, and teaching guitar. I have tutored SATs in school and LSATs with a private company. Prior to becoming an educator I practiced law for 6...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Dana-Marie : Upland tutor
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...working in the nursing academic, administrative, acute care hospital, out-patient surgical, and behavioral health care environments. My nursing career has spanned multiple care environments. I am currently employed as a Nursing Program/Advanced Practice Manager, and I am a graduate of a Nurse Educator Program. Assistant Professor of Nursing: Fundamental Practice (clinical/didactic) and Pharmacology. Direct Care...
Education & Certification
Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Carl: Upland tutor
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...Russian and minored in French. I am a language and historical linguistics enthusiast who is fluent in the above- mentioned languages. I am passionate about helping students learn these languages. My teaching experience is limited so far, though I hope to expand it. I taught preschool fall 2017-spring 2018 with Jumpstart, and I also have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Russian

Robert: Upland tutor
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I wish to extend and to foster the educational opportunities of my students. I possess the experience and skills to help all students. Educational interactions enrich my life. My sense of humor, along with my compassion for students who may be struggling, are central tenets of my teaching style.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, Special Education

Lucille: Upland tutor
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...and mentoring in my jobs. I assisted in tutoring and training other corps members in specific skills while in AmeriCorps, and in my various roles in the games industry I put together and led a variety of training sessions for new hires, as well as provided coaching and mentoring for colleagues. I understand the stress...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Global Studies
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 173

Sarah: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...analytics skills to students at an earlier age, as well as to students who come from non-STEM backgrounds. My teaching approach centers on grasping the intuition behind a concept, rather than repeating rote concepts. I enjoy a back-and-forth conversational style with my students, instead of a one-sided lecture, and am always seeking to adapt my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Master of Science, Computer Science

Yamini: Upland tutor
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...a good math teacher can make. It was my 12th grade statistics teacher that pushed me to at least try taking a math class in college - a subject that I swore I would never take again after high school. Four years later, I graduated with a math minor and now work with statistical/econometric modeling...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Economics, Economics

Lauren: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...working with students to help them gain the confidence necessary to solve abstract math and science problems efficiently. In addition to my love for science, I also easily relate to all students who love sports at Georgetown University, I swam for the Women's Varsity Swim Team and in my free time nowadays, I enjoy surfing,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics

Chanhee: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...Game without subtitles? Learn everything about Korean from a Korean. Are you a beginner? No worries. Being a linguistics major and a fluent English speaker, I can guide you through the complex path of learning a new language. I can also teach TOEFL reading if you need a TOEFL score. TOEFL reading can be tiresome...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Master of Science, Applied Linguistics
GRE: 320

Ian: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...a minor in Arabic and had the opportunity to study at the University of Seville, Spain. I have that experience to thank for my conversational and written fluency in Spanish. My interest in computer science was sparked in an introductory Python course, for which I served as a Teaching Assistant the following semester. I led...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Fred: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...specialized test-prep, to college-level composition. I have almost a decade's worth of experience teaching and tutoring for the verbal sections of the English Regents, SAT, ACT, AP Language, and AP Literature exams, and served as an undergraduate at the Georgetown University Writing Center. Additionally, I enjoy helping students with their college admissions essays, and have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education

Samantha: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...graduate level. I am currently in the final stages of my doctorate, which I am completing at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. My dissertation focuses on life writing, political theory, and trans-national identities in the 20th century. Prior to my time in the Georgetown German Department, I completed my Master's in Comparative Literature at the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Master of Arts, General Literature
Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature

Maisha: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...as well. I have been teaching Spanish for 30 years. While learning another language can be a bit difficult sometimes, it is always fun. That is what makes learning languages stand out. You will have a skill that allows you to connect with other people all over the world. I look forward to meeting you...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Spanish
Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish

Morrison: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
Pretty soon I found myself in the US, at Georgetown Law, which led to a career in government relations, lobbying and all that good stuff. I've taught LSAT classes and tutored for various folks over the last 15 years or so, and still get a charge making the lights go on in students' eyes.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Abbey: Upland tutor
Certified Tutor
...Honor Society in my school's math lab or reading through & editing papers (both for English and Spanish class). Because of this, I am so excited to tutor students in algebra, writing, and conversational Spanish, as well as practicing good study skills! I love to help others, so when I am not helping family or...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
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