Matthew
Certified Tutor
...formula is useful, but if you cannot derive it, then you do not truly understand it. There are simply too many problems in mathematics to memorize solutions to all of them. Therefore, my goal as a tutor is not to throw new information at you, but rather to equip you with the logical and deductive...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Pamela
Certified Tutor
...to my language teaching ability. Language supports other subjects in any number of ways: visually by words or image, aurally, or kinesthetically in our efforts to comprehend or communicate information. In teaching English language acquisition, reading, writing, and test preparation, I saw that these subjects overlap and correlate rather than exist as isolated categories possessing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Master of Arts, English
Sujata
Certified Tutor
...my own tutoring business but worked for a hosts of test prep businesses. I am comfortable tutoring online and in person and I am passionate and driven to teach students not only do well but really learn to learn. I can do most standardized tests even at the grad level, and I love teaching writing,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
Masters in Education, Education
Krishnan
Certified Tutor
...own professional teaching style. As a third- and fourth-year medical student, I have led review sessions on microbiology, cardiology, and other organ systems, which have been met with praise by students. I have truly enjoyed mentoring students and seeing students identify their passions and pursue them, and I am excited to be able to continue...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Yasmeen
Certified Tutor
...Yasmeen and I am a lover of learning and teaching. Tutoring has always been passion of mine, and I look forward to understanding students' strengths and opportunities to effectively provide an enriching, engaging and beneficial learning experience. I have experience teaching kids and adults of all ages. I studied Psychology at Harvard, graduating in 2015....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Kacie
Certified Tutor
...as young as second grade to as old as seventh grade. While I have tutored in all subject areas, my favorite subjects to tutor are reading and math. Reading is the foundation to all education, and I believe there are so many approaches that can be adopted when reading one-on-one that can help students achieve...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Current Grad Student, Reading Teacher Education
Marion
Certified Tutor
I'm excited to use my experiences as a Harvard grad, bio nerd, high school science teacher, and college prep administrator to help you reach your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Abby
Certified Tutor
...passionate about learning and hope to help others feel the same. I worked with elementary school students in and after college, which sparked my love for teaching and involvement in education. On my own time, I love to take long walks, sing and play my uke, watercolor, read, and cook with friends. I also love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...worked exclusively in education. I have worked as a freshman English co-teacher in Chicago Public Schools, and I have taught English as a foreign language overseas for several years, as well and am TEFL certified. I taught English in Spain for two years, and, most recently, was an English Language Teacher Trainer with the United...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Counselor Education
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Quantitative: 163
GRE Verbal: 154
Keith
Certified Tutor
...science and math. Unlike many, I also have a particular expertise in writing skills as well as in history and world civilization. I've worked with children (and adults) of all ages. What's more, I have vast experience in helping individuals with all levels of needs, including physical challenges and learning differences. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Doctor of Medicine, Sports Medicine
Phillip
Certified Tutor
...at Harvard University majoring in math and statistics. I enjoy sharing and discussing all kinds of math with anybody interested! In the fall, I will be working as a teaching assistant for Harvard's Calculus sequence. Additionally, I have experience working with any type of high school math. Please feel free to reach out at any...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Phillip
Certified Tutor
...ages and levels. As an English major, I wrote many papers and edited those of my peers. I believe the best teachers help students use their own intuitions and reasoning to discover knowledge or arrive at conclusions. I have broad knowledge in the humanities, including two master's degrees in music (composition and performance) from the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Music Performance
GRE Verbal: 162
Ann
Certified Tutor
...my education. I want to give back and help students who want to achieve their ACT dreams as well as conquer their fears in math and science. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking and camping as well as hanging out with my dog! I am relatively new to Colorado and enjoy getting to know the state.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT English: 36
Caroline
Certified Tutor
I believe in creating a fun and dynamic learning environment that is customized to each learner. I bring many years of editing experience with middle school, high school, college, and graduate level students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Urban Planning, Urban Studies
GRE Verbal: 168
Andrea
Certified Tutor
I am a current student at Harvard likely concentrating in cognitive neuroscience and evolutionary psychology with a sort of history as a minor. I love teaching, mentoring, and helping others, so I am really excited to help students with their courses. I also love sports, cooking, and travelling.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Alexis
Certified Tutor
...easier and less stressful. These are learnable skills and anyone can be a good tester with the right tools. I also love working with students on reading and writing, because these are subjects I have always loved. Oftentimes I find that my students just haven't found the right books, genres, or authors, and once they...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Master of Arts, Religious Studies
Lenann
Certified Tutor
If I have a gift, it's certainly that I can help others to understand the subjects I understand. It's a joy to help people of all ages become more successful by supporting them to digest, and then to master, subjects that are important to them. I like to make learning fun!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Ife
Certified Tutor
...and well-grounded education. I've worked as a private tutor for the past few years, and I've worked with students as young as elementary school all the way up to adults studying math for the GRE. There's nothing I love more than helping a student have an "ah-ha" moment, and seeing concepts truly click and become...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
TJ
Certified Tutor
...on the regular test. Though I am just beginning to teach SAT writing, I do have experience freelance writing and teaching feature film coverage. For example, in my year and a half at Marc Platt Productions I was in charge of several interns each semester and taught script coverage (essentially writing book reports on film...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
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