Certified Tutors From Truman State University

...both chemistry and biology. I then went on to obtain my Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Weill Cornell Medical College (Cornell University). I currently teach upper school science (biology and chemistry) at a top rated independent school in NYC. I also tutor AP and SAT subject test in science for high school students. My philosophy is...

...to expand knowledge of current best practices through professional development In the course of my work, I have worked closely with other staff to improve learning opportunities and have also implemented positive changes in my own classroom to better serve my students. Additionally, I have a calm and caring demeanor with my students which is...

...I have been working with Varsity Tutors for 7 years, and my students have demonstrated improvement in test scores and class grades across subjects. I attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where I studied English, and wrote a thesis on female archetypes in Victorian literature. Additionally, I worked in the Reed College admissions office during...

...weak areas and work on those specifically. I prefer having the student take practice tests both timed and untimed on their own time so that when we meet the entire time can be spent identifying and working on areas of concern. When I am not tutoring or working I like to spend time with my...

...Work, and tutoring students from kindergarteners to adults, I am eager to assist others on their educational journey. I love finding creative methods that fit each of my student's personal learning styles, which means that I can make any subject, whether Writing, Reading, Editing, and Social Studies- particularly History and International Studies (my minors), and...

I have a passion for teaching that goes back to my time in grade school. I have been tutoring people on and off since 7th grade. Watching students finally grasp a difficult subject makes all the struggle worth it.

...in psychology and astronomy. While at Truman State I was in the biology honors fraternity and tutored college students in cell biology, ecology, entry level biology classes, entomology, genetics, and more. I've also spent some time in law school at UMKC, and while I enjoyed my time learning there I didn't think being a lawyer...

It is my goal to help students develop into independent driven learners who can think critically and recognize ways to solve problems on their own

...to brush up on academic English, I can create tailored lessons to meet each student where they're at. I draw upon my second language acquisition knowledge and linguistics background to make the most appropriate language scaffolds for each student so that they can achieve success. I look forward to helping my students reach their language...

...English teacher of 4 years dedicated to improving student learning, particularly writing. I have a Master's Degree in English with a concentration in Writing Studies. My work with the Gateway Writing Project has provided me with a plethora of knowledge and resources to do this. Before teaching, I worked as a tutor for four years.

...University where I am attempting to get a major in Business Administration concentrated in finance and a Computer Science minor. I excel in U.S. history and U.S. government along with Algebra/College Algebra, Writing Composition, and the English and Reading section of the ACT. I'm a big sports guy, so in my free time I usually...

...teacher passionate about education. I taught chemistry and physics, but am also very comfortable tutoring math. I believe in creating real student understanding of science through both conceptual and mathematical pathways. I have a bachelor's degree in chemistry and a master's in education from Truman State University. I was a teaching assistant in college for...

...love of reading to anyone I can. I am interested in tutoring for writing, reading, elementary/middle school math, and music theory because that is what I'm most interested in and most familiar with. If you want to talk about trumpet or have someone listen to you play, I would love to help.

...can figure out new ways to approach difficult skills. This involves truly getting to know each student so that lessons can be personal, enriching, and fun. My test scores have not yet been uploaded through the site, but I scored in the 98th percentile in the verbal reasoning portion of the GRE and am interested...

...to develop that clarity in expression. I worked with native English speakers as well as international students at the writing center, and I also have experience living overseas (4 years in Tanzania). I am very comfortable working with people from different places around the world, and enjoy helping students with English, at whatever level.

...respective subjects and have them play an active role in their learning. I will give my students the tools they need to succeed. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. I like exploring new restaurants, coffee shops, and art galleries. I also watch a lot of...

Getting students where they need to be in the academic world is one of my passions, because I had to work really hard in school as well to get where i really wanted to be. Let me motivate, tutor, and teach you in your learning style so that you can get over your own academic...

I graduated with my BA in Mathematics Cum Laude from Truman State University. I am currently in the graduate program for the MAE at TSU. I love math, physics, astronomy, and dogs.

...Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam. I have extensive training on various forms of educational and teaching techniques in order to maximize students' understanding. I am a dedicated, highly motivated clinical pharmacist and medical professional with over seven years' experience serving in clinical and managerial roles with independent and chain community pharmacies. With passion, empathy,...

...seeking an opportunity to help students learn and grow. I'm passionate about teaching students science, the philosophy of science and how to use this process in their lives. My teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking and learning effective study habits. This focus helps students develop the skills they need to be successful as they pursue their...