Suzanne
Certified Tutor
...will not advance to the upper levels of performing classical music and they do not continue to play piano as adults. By teaching beginners and children, I also emphasize learning popular music and how to play chords to accompany popular songs. I have also studied jazz piano and jazz theory to teach more advanced students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music History
Masters, Ethnomusicology
Carolyn
Certified Tutor
...While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subject is Korean language and culture. I love sharing and spreading my heritage with others and enjoy learning about other cultures as well. My #1 policy for tutoring is patience. I believe every person deserves a second chance (and maybe even a third, fourth and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Korean
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...of experience teaching and tutoring mathematics at the grade school, high school and post-secondary levels, from pre-algebra to differential equations. My goal in tutoring is to create an environment that students can enjoy learning in, understanding how they think and what approaches will work best for them, and ensuring that they have a strong fundamental...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Mathematics
Radhika
Certified Tutor
...know a lot of people hate math, and I am here to try to change their minds...math is really great if you give it a try. I have tutored throughout high school and college my tutoring style involves being patient and going at your pace. Outside of academia, I am interested in yoga and traveling...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Masters, MBA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 800
GRE Quantitative: 167
Haley
Certified Tutor
...educational commitment and believe personal growth comes with true dedication. I focus on time-efficiency, utilizing my resources, and organization for academic success. Medical school allowed me the opportunity to dissect cadavers for one year, which greatly benefited my knowledge of human anatomy. My other areas of expertise include physiology, microbiology, and immunology. As a tutor,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Pre-Health Sciences
Current Grad Student, Naturopathic Doctorate
Megan
Certified Tutor
...in English at Old Dominion University. I have a Masters degree in English with a focus in rhetoric and writing from Texas State University. I have experience teaching and tutoring English at both the high school and college level. I really enjoy helping students develop their writing skills and helping them become comfortable with academic...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
Richard
Certified Tutor
...Cincinnati. I am most passionate about subjects that can be applied to human medicine, including Anatomy, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Microbiology. I believe that rote memorization is ineffective. It is better to seek to truly understand the fundamental principles of a topic and then use that information to reason out the best...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cell Biology
Current Grad Student, Medicine (M.D.)
Steve
Certified Tutor
...experiences as a learner to help understand the obstacles any student faces with challenging material and to provide scaffolds and supports to overcome those struggles. I have been working in education the last 12 years in a variety of contexts: teaching English as a foreign language as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Turkmenistan, test prep...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Masters, Teaching of English
Graziella
Certified Tutor
...be able to help students and continuing to learn myself. My method and approach to being a great tutor and educator is that first I love teaching, and second is that I plan ahead for my lessons. I have been working as a tutor and as a substitute teacher in Central Ohio for the last...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art and Biology
Christian
Certified Tutor
...to a high school student for eight weeks. During this eight-week period, I taught and mentored my student to become proficient and independent in a research setting while also learning basic biological and microbiological principles. Currently, I am a postdoctoral research associate at Washington University School of Medicine. I continue to utilize concepts and techniques...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Molecular Biology
PHD, Biomedical Sciences (microbial pathogenesis)
Mary
Certified Tutor
...at Ohio State University pursuing my Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I was not originally a strong math student and I had to work very hard at it to be successful. Therefore, I know what it's like to struggle in math and how to overcome issues that...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Chemical Engineering
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...high school students. In the mean time, I directed language enrichment program and developed curriculum for all K-12 grade levels. In 2014, I moved to Houston for a dual language teaching position, which enables me to understand and become expert of elementary math and science subjects. My students not only successfully passed state standardized but...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Languages Education
Gary
Certified Tutor
I enjoy teaching and tutoring students to ensure that each student will achieve academic success. I believe that all students should have high expectations for themselves and by doing so, the learning experience will continue throughout their adult life.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Education
Dennis
Certified Tutor
...too. It is important to treat people as individuals when you are tutoring. We all have our own learning styles, so you have to be flexible and remember that the ultimate goal is learning and understanding. In my spare time I enjoy reading (mostly history, science fiction, and fantasy), listening to music, attending concerts, camping,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Emeric
Certified Tutor
...mathematics and verbal section of the SAT, as well as the Physical and Chemical, CARS and Bio and Biochem sections of the MCAT. I also love teaching chemistry, biochemistry and biology at the highschool, AP or college level. I am currently working in a clinical research position at a Nationwide Children's hospital, and, as such,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 750
Eric
Certified Tutor
I graduated with a Chemical Engineering degree with a Biomedical Engineering minor from the Ohio State University, and I am really interested in helping people in Engineering, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus AB, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus 1. Shoot me a message if you want...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...Before moving to Chicago I also volunteered on a suicide prevention hotline. Since moving to Chicago I have been working as a guest teacher for charter schools throughout the area. As such, I feel most comfortable working with individuals in grades K-8, though I also have experience working with high schoolers. When not teaching or...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Jaye
Certified Tutor
...tutor and volunteered at the local elementary schools. As a parent with a homeschooled child I honed my skills further. I was first employed as a tutor after earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Fresno Pacific University. Now I have earned a Master of Arts in Communication from The Ohio State University and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Communication
GRE Verbal: 165
Scott
Certified Tutor
...during that time, I felt the need to continue doing this kind of work. My personal goal for each student will be to help them not just learn the material, but learn how to learn better and use their strengths to become self-sufficient scholars in the Biological Sciences. It is my belief that by focusing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Organismal Biology
Masters, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 36
Curtis
Certified Tutor
...have a nontrivial amount of formal education in international affairs, political science, history, linguistics, computer programming, and several other topics. Totalled over various roles, I have been teaching and tutoring for a sum of five years (as of the end of 2016). My hobbies range over topics such as fun reading and being part of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Mathematics, Astronomy and Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 31
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