Certified Tutors From Grinnell College

...and filmmaker currently residing in Chicago. I've been tutoring students in test preparation, writing, and math for a little over five years and love every part of it! I make sure to design my teaching methods with the specific needs of each student in mind. My top priority is the success of my students. I...

...help implement technology in elementary schools. I have a deep understanding of personalized and differentiated learning as well as the school systems as a whole. I also have extensive leadership experience in schools as a former water polo and swim captain in high school and college. Finally, I have business experience as a teacher recruiter...

...math, and writing, and have a passion for the environment and social justice. However, I am excited to help students reach their goals in any subject area. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach as a tutor, where the students' goals are front and center, and we work together at a pace that is comfortable...

...from Grinnell College in Iowa in May 2017 where I majored in biological chemistry. During college, I worked as a class mentor for 1st and 2nd-year biology classes. As a mentor, I helped during class time and lab, but I also held sessions twice weekly outside of class to review and teach the material. I...

Hi, my name is Lydia! I recently left my job at Great Oaks Charter School in Bridgeport, CT, where I was tutoring middle-schoolers and coaching other tutors. I am looking for tutoring jobs in Philadelphia.

I am a dedicated tutor with a goal to center my practice on finding the learning style of each unique learner and working to establish an effective teaching style around the specific needs of the learner. I believe in communication between the learner and the tutor, and I encourage interactive learning.

...me think I can help students. I was a biochem major at Grinnell College (ranked 19th best national liberal arts college). On the MCAT, I was in the 99th percentile for chemistry/physics and 97th for bio/biochem I took AP spanish in high-school, some spanish in college, and recently had 3 interiews in spanish that went...

...mentor for ELA through the National Honor Society, so I'm great at tutoring people close to me in age in an entirely non-condescending manner. I've also been taking German every year since the fourth grade, and along the way have learned a lot of awesome different teaching strategies for the language. I'd definitely be willing...

I am an undergraduate student attending Grinnell College in Iowa to pursue a B.A. in Computer Science. I grew up in Minnesota, and now I am staying in Omaha. I like traveling, meeting new people, and learning everything that I can.

...be that in film, television, or the printed word. My personal work, which consists of developing screen and stage plays, directing, as well as editing footage and images, showcases how fundamental language comprehension and writing are, even past graduation. These fundamental skills of communication, regardless of language, must be encouraged and cultivated in all young...

...favorite tunes from over the past fifty years plus. My equally keen interest in historic architecture came later, during my freshman year of college, but I was able later to actually work in this field, as director of the Pardee Home and trustee of the Oakland Heritage Alliance. After a nine-year stay in China, I...

My name is Jill, and I graduated with a BA in Physics from Grinnell College. I've been a tutor and mentor for more than four years, and love teaching science and math in ways that empower students to be critical thinkers and creative problem-solvers.

...PSYCHOLOGY: I find psychology fascinating and really enjoyed my coursework and research in the field. I worked as a grader for the research methods class at Grinnell and as a lab member in the developmental psychology lab. ENGLISH/READING: I worked as a summer AmeriCorps member in a literacy camp. During this time I helped plan...

...to reach their goals, make discoveries, and develop habits for lifelong learning. A bit more about me: In May 2018, I graduated from Grinnell College with a degree in English and American Studies. I love reading, writing, and finding ways to spark conversations about our world through discussing arts, pop culture, and literature. In the...

...student at George Mason University working on my Ph.D. in physics. Over the last four years, I've: 1. Mentored many college students in physics and math, including mid-level courses. 2. Taught introductory college astronomy labs. Through these experiences I've learned many skills needed to efficiently and effectively help students grasp the difficult concepts in physics and...

...comes to teaching or tutoring, but I have also been trained in techniques for tutoring all subjects included in standardized tests, especially the SAT. My tutoring style comes from my firm belief that a student will grow when they genuinely have their interest piqued, and the best way to do that is for their instructor...

...student in Physics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. I'm interested in physics and a firm believer in the innate capacity of every human being to live a powerful life. As your tutor, I'm committed that you meet your goals and have the breakthroughs that you're looking for in seeking tutoring. Let's get to work!

Hi, my name is Anna! I love tutoring and I'm stoked to start helping your child achieve their full potential and reach their goals. I aim to create a safe and caring space in my tutoring sessions so your kid won't be afraid to ask the questions they need answered.

...education is everything for me. However, I believe that the passion for education needs to come from within. Thus, when tutoring my students, I think it is crucial that the tutor teaches and shares their knowledge, but students also need to do their part. This includes being active learners and training their minds to be...

...assistant taught at Transcendance Studios in Oak Park, as well as taught a technique class to middle school aged dancers at Steppin' Out Dance Studio in Grinnell, Iowa. Please refer to my areas of expertise; I am enthusiastic to tutor in a variety of subject areas and am able to provide references upon request. I am...