Georgia
Certified Tutor
...me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.??? This quote sums up my teaching philosophy. Students need to be involved and allowed the time to struggle and learn. I can provide support, motivation and patience to the student, and not only an answer. I believe this is more...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Mathematics
Muhammad Salik
Certified Tutor
...and applications allow me to be a very versatile tutor, breaking down the subject into easy to understand modules. As a result, I am very comfortable and confident in not only tutoring them but doing so at a level and style that students can readily follow and understand. I have taken higher level math courses...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Andy
Certified Tutor
...professional and private teaching/tutoring experience and skills. The teaching certification program I completed is heavily focused on STEM education and creating well-rounded students for today's technology centered world. Our lesson plans were both hands-on and thoroughly engaging while ensuring efficacy in education. I firmly believe that every student has the potential for "math literacy"; with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...multiple AP classes and tests. I’ve been a very successful student in my academic career, and am quite enthusiastic about passing down knowledge or tips to any student who wants them. I have a fairly flexible schedule and am willing to change things up depending on the needs of my clients. I will be extremely...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Writing: 720
Stefanie
Certified Tutor
...reach a variety of audiences, working collaboratively with a diverse group of educators and students in numerous educational settings. The common thread that runs through my career is my desire to positively impact the lives of others. I am dedicated to serving young people so that they can achieve their potential, discover their talents, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications/Spanish
Masters, Humanities/Linguistics
Nishita
Certified Tutor
...so that they understand the material that they may be struggling with. I understand that all students are different and learn in different ways so I believe in utilizing a variety of creative methods to help struggling students. I believe that a student can greatly benefit from one-on-one tutoring where the tutor can focus on...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Elias
Certified Tutor
...I hope to eventually have a job coordinating departments within a health care clinic or even a hospital. I specialize mostly in on-level or pre-AP Biology and Chemistry as well as Algebra but feel confident teaching subjects such as History and AP Biology. I hold myself to a high standard and I will hold my...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Healthcare Administration/Biology
Masters, Healthcare Management
Aaron
Certified Tutor
...candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with a perfect 170 on the GRE...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
PHD, Humanities
GRE Verbal: 170
Eric
Certified Tutor
...the idea that the student's ability to derive,understand ,explain a concept is the ultimate goal. It is really exciting to see a student understand the material and be able to demonstrate their new-found knowledge confidently . Besides my studies in Physics, I enjoy playing videos games, creating electronic music, programming, reading , and listening to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Physics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 31
Kristina
Certified Tutor
I have a PhD in Biomedical Engineering. I am starting a part-time lecturer position at Paul Quinn College in the fall for General Biology I lab and lecture. I love to learn and teach. I read books, play board games, and do puzzles in my free time. ... I would find out what interests the student and try to find a way to incorporate that into the lessons, so that the student wants to learn.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
PHD, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 730
Aaron
Certified Tutor
...new methods for helping students attain their own understanding of course materials with only minimal guidance from myself. These methods relied upon the fact that, oftentimes, students already possess the foundational knowledge to arrive at correct conclusions--they simply lack the confidence and/or the roadmaps to get there. That's where I come in. After finishing my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
William
Certified Tutor
...and the SAT and ACT. I enjoy tutoring immensely, and after nearly eight years of doing it, I have developed a repertoire of tricks that help my students learn more easily. I particularly enjoy tutoring high school math and physics, Spanish, and literature, but I have experience in most subjects. I know many, many words...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Quratulain
Certified Tutor
My purpose here is to use my respective skills to help young students ease their way through these difficult subjects. I am currently a graduate student working towards her Masters of Arts in Counseling.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Counseling
GRE Quantitative: 150
GRE Verbal: 153
Victoria
Certified Tutor
...University of Nebraska-Lincoln where I was also accepted into UNLs Honors college. I double majored in Spanish and Psychology and received minors in International Studies and Latin American Studies. During my years in Lincoln, I tutored middle schoolers in Biology, Pre-Algebra, Spanish, and English Language Arts. I also provided academic organizational skills tutoring and study...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Applied Cognition and Neuroscience
Debra
Certified Tutor
...a child with learning differences so I am keenly aware that everyone learns at their own speed and in their own way. There are no quick fixes and the student must be a party to their own success. I firmly believe that with organization, a good work ethic, and the proper learning environment, all students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Literature
PHD, Humanities/Lit and History
Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...credentialed as an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT test prep and college application essays. An ACT/SAT Specialist, she has tutored over 2000 hours combined. Many of her students achieve composites over 30 in the ACT, comparable improvement in the SAT....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Jay
Certified Tutor
...also have two years of corporate experience as an intern for Raytheon. In my free time, I love playing sports, watching movies, and traveling. I am also a huge Dallas sports fan - Cowboys, Mavs, etc. I am looking forward to the opportunity to meet new people and tutor them in any subject!
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Pallavi
Certified Tutor
...would love to help others who are pursuing a similar path and need SAT or MCAT tutoring. I have been tutoring students for the SAT since high school. My tutoring style is interactive, as I like to guide students through problems until they are confident with the material on their own. I'm looking forward to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, B.A.
Neil
Certified Tutor
...and hard to grasp. I try my best to tailor every session to my students' needs because I have found that directly addressing problems and personally working on building confidence in a subject are key for developing stronger learners. Aside from mastering their own subjects, I want to help students feel comfortable dealing with new...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Hope
Certified Tutor
I love helping students to achieve their personal best. Through a variety of instructional strategies and understanding of the individual student's learning style, we can reach this goal together!... What is most significant is that students become independent learners through gaining confidence in their own abilities. I will help students to do this by guiding them through the learning process rather than putting too much focus on the final product. This will not only help the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Literary Studies
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