Helene
Certified Tutor
...is the most important, because that is how I get my kids to become autonomous and self-motivated learners. I've always seen it as a challenging job, but also as enriching, enlightening, and awesome (and I mean awesome in the strongest sense of the word)! I am so happy to be able to continue that work...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Nanor
Certified Tutor
...training at Mills College in 2014 where I received a M.F.A. degree in Creative Writing, Poetry. As an expert in my field, I look forward to helping new students achieve their goals. My teaching style is patient, engaging, and challenging. I am interested in helping students gain access to materials that might be challenging and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry
Phoebe
Certified Tutor
...school since. In the spring of 2018 I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from Mills College. Previously, I have worked as a AmeriCorps volunteer in a middle school in East Oakland. During that time I worked extensively with a group of 10 sixth graders to raise their reading, math, and organizational skills. Currently...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English Literature
Arianne
Certified Tutor
...for Mills College while pursuing my degree there. I have studied in France at the Universit Paris X Nanterre and at the Universit Paris VIII St. Denis. My professional experience is wide-ranging, and in addition to tutoring, I have taught classical guitar and ballet for many years. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring because...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
Alexa
Certified Tutor
...returning to a focus on teaching and tutoring, because I miss working with students! I am comfortable tutoring all aspects of reading and writing: comprehension of difficult texts, analytical and creative writing, grammar and style. I also love to tutor Spanish, which I learned while living in Bilbao, Spain. I have a knack for putting...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Women's Studies/Literature
Masters, English/Creative Writing
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Accounting
Masters, Business Administration and Management
Neel
Certified Tutor
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Humanities
Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med
Chaitanya
Certified Tutor
...upon a positive foundation that acknowledges personal learning styles and needs. My personal teaching style is based upon studying charter schools and nonviolent communication, and melding those together with my experiences teaching and observing public, charter, and private education. Please see my resume for credentials. If you become my student via Varsity Tutors, please try...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Rachel
Certified Tutor
My name is Rachel and I recently graduated from Columbia University with my MPA in Environmental Science and Policy. Prior to that, I received my B.A.s in Environmental Science and Public Policy from Mills College. I have a passion for science and politics and enjoy helping others in their academic pursuits.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Master in Management, Public Policy Analysis
Lucy
Certified Tutor
...Mills College, with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and a minor in Mathematics. While in college, I tutored students ranging from middle-schoolers to college students. I also have experience as a tutor, grader, TA, and editor of educational books, and won several essay prizes while in college. For me, the most important outcome...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Jill
Certified Tutor
...I use to make learning meaningful and connected to the real world. I have a BA in American Studies from a prestigious women's college, and a Master's in Teaching English as a Second Language. In my BA program, I also studied Spanish and Education, and have lived and taught in Latin America. My passion is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Rebekah Amber
Certified Tutor
...I'm a certified EMT and full-time student and aspire to become a family nurse practitioner. My earliest experiences in health education and tutor were as an instructional assistant in local CPR classes starting in 2013. Seven years later, I tutored undergraduate students of all ages and academic paths in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Microbiology, Patient Assessment,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
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