Tien
Certified Tutor
I worked in academia for 4+ years and after graduating with my Master of Science degree I went to work in the energy (oil and gas) industry for 11+ years and now I am returning to academia because I really enjoy working with young minded students and helping them understand and master science subjects especially...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Organic Chemistry
Linda
Certified Tutor
...committed college freshman at Tulane University who has always had a passion for teaching on the side. I am currently pursuing a neuroscience and undecided business major with a potential psychology minor. I look forward to working with children of all ages and helping them find a passion in learning like I did throughout my...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Neuroscience and Undecided Business
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...student, I worked in a tissue engineering lab with the goal of advancing knowledge of current cell and tissue-based clinical therapies! I have a strong passion for learning about and teaching anything math or science related. These subjects are incredibly important in our everyday lives, and I can only hope to extend my passion and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Masters, Biomedical Engineering
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...past, I have tutored at the College of Charleston, and I have taught college history courses at the University of New Orleans, Loyola University, New Orleans, and Tulane University. I can tutor anything from college level history courses to graduate school test prep or college literature classes. For more information on my experience in academia,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History and English
PHD, History
SAT Math: 740
GRE: 328
GRE Quantitative: 164
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Curriculum and Instruction-Literature
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1543
Rowan
Certified Tutor
...a group called RISE DC every Wednesday during lunch and was able to get many of my students passing through this one-on-one work. I taught almost 200 students, many of whom had IEPs and I found that overseeing that many students was simply too much for me, but I learned many new skills that can...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics, Political Economy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Karen
Certified Tutor
...to grades that reflect nerves instead of knowledge. No! Albert Einstein didn't begin speaking till he was four years old - what if he believed that defined his future? With a creative approach, individually adapted explanations and examples, and cheerful tenacity, I work diligently with each student to overcome learning gaps, build confidence, and reach...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Vocal Performance, English (BFA & BA)
Elise
Certified Tutor
...January 2018. In the meantime, I am excited to help students as a member of Varsity Tutors. I love language arts, reading, and writing, therefore I want to share my love for these subjects with others. Ultimately, I want to help students be the best they can be! I don't want leaning to be a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 33
Jillian
Certified Tutor
...student learns and cater to their unique style. I'm always up for the challenge of changing my methods of instruction and breaking down topics to foster a deeper understanding of a subject. On a different note, I generally spend my spare time playing lacrosse or running outdoors when possible. I also play the violin with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Addison
Certified Tutor
I'm about to graduate from Tulane University after studying Engineering Physics here for the last 4 years. While in college I started tutoring Calculus and really enjoy it. In my free time I love sailing and every summer I work at a sailing camp helping teach kids to sail.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720
Marie
Certified Tutor
...hold a bachelors degree in chemistry and have completed a year of graduate school towards a PhD in organic chemistry. One of my favorite things about chemistry is finding new strategic ways to solve problems. While in high school I tutored middle school math and once I was in college I began tutoring in chemistry...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Non Degree Doctorals, Chemistry
Nancy
Certified Tutor
...identified by others seemed a perfect platform to explain literature to teenagers. It gave my students new insight into stereotypes common in our culture. With the addition of Saids Orientalism and his discussion of The Other, students were then able to participate in roundtable discussions, often continuing their discussion in the hall on their way...
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Jared
Certified Tutor
...microbiology, and Russian language. I have several years of tutoring experience with students ranging from ages 9-75. I love teaching languages and science, and I am always ready to tailor my lessons to fit exactly what my students need and want! In addition, I taught ESL to 9-65 year-olds in France for 1 year, HS...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Zoology
Current Grad Student, Public Health
ACT Composite: 33
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...University graduate returning to Miami with a very flexible schedule! I have a Master's in Accounting and Bachelor's of Science in Management in Marketing. I have experience tutoring a variety of age groups from elementary-level children to college students. I have experience tutoring a variety of subjects, both in-person and online, using hands-on approaches in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Ron
Certified Tutor
...a course on Differential Equations & Laplace Transforms in which I was the only SI Leader for that course and had to help over 650 students. During the 2016-2017 academic year, I was also a Community Adviser, developing a community of about 50 residents, facilitating discussions of appreciating and understanding human differences and diversity, overseeing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Current Grad Student, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740
Sami
Certified Tutor
...business honors program. After some finance internships I realized I didn't enjoy it so I decided to pursue a career in medicine. I recently completed my M.S. - Pharmacology from Tulane University and am in the process of studying for the MCAT and applying to medical school for the first time. Outside of academia, I'm...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Master of Science, Pharmacology
Mathew
Certified Tutor
...importantly, my philosophy of tutoring and teaching is centered around respect and equality. The learning space, and the whole process of learning itself, should allow the student to do more than just master a topic; it should allow them to become self sufficient so that they can help themselves and others, while building a greater...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government
Ella
Certified Tutor
Graduated from Tulane University, Public Health major. Two years Chinese tutor experience. Enjoy teaching Chinese all age group. Hope to meet you and help you too!!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Kimberley
Certified Tutor
...finished my degree in Neuroscience while being on the pre-medical track, so my science background is extremely strong. During my free time, I love spending time with my dog, Lucca, who I rescued from the SPCA in New Orleans while going to college. He has given me an incredible sense of purpose and care that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Rosanna
Certified Tutor
...exclusively at home with my husband, who is from Cuba. Being bilingual has opened my mind and enriched my life and I am passionate about helping others towards the same goal. When teaching Spanish my focus is on not only vocabulary and grammar, but pronunciation - which is key to not just passing tests but...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
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