Paul
Certified Tutor
...students. I believe it is essential for a student to enjoy our tutoring sessions. I build on every success, small or large, with lots of praise, and I correct students' mistakes without judgment. Watching the light bulb come on in my student's head at that moment of understanding is priceless to me. I am also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Philosophy
Master of Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
Jenny
Certified Tutor
...am thrilled to be in this beautiful city and feel so fortunate to be embarking upon my graduate education. I have always been passionate about learning and enjoy helping others reach their personal and academic goals. As a dedicated facilitator, mentor, tutor and coach, I look forward to working with you to build upon your...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology, Physiology Behavior
Nursing, Public Health
SAT Writing: 700
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...with students in achieving their goals. Whether your goal is to ace an exam, setting up a career plan, or having a social connection - I am here to guide you through that process! Most students typically come to me with science and math help, but I can help with college applications, personal statements, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
State Certified Teacher
Derek
Certified Tutor
...as it has several practical uses that I apply in my life nearly every day. I start by getting to know a student and observing how their mind works. I constantly ask questions to make sure their train of thought is correct as giving a direct shortcut to the right answer does not help them...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Alex
Certified Tutor
...working with undergraduate students helping them with statistical procedures and planning research proposals. I am also currently teaching a section of an Introductory Psychology class at CSU San Marcos. My favorite areas in which to tutor would hands down be statistics and research methods. As a tutor, I value the interaction with students, as I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Experimental Psychology
Katie
Certified Tutor
...the harsh demands of academia. For students of any age level, I believe striving for the best is a huge indicator of future success. Having an academic guide can truly be the key to the future, and I would love to help you and your family in the pursuit of the best education!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
...it describes the world around me. I also tutor general and AP statistics as well as Biostatistics for high school and college students. To me, I think it is very important to make sure that my students don't just do well on their homework, but that they truly understand the concepts they are working with....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife Conservation Biology
Master of Science, Physiology
Kyle
Certified Tutor
...form of problems and modifying them based on the question being asked. It may be more difficult for some students, but I believe it leads to a mastery and will make students much more versatile to different questions/topics. When I am not tutoring, I am usually acting in a show or auditioning for film/commercials. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Physics
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...Math and English to SAT and GRE preparation. While I do not have much formal experience in tutoring, I was a peer tutor throughout high school. Also, as the oldest sibling, it fell to me to help my younger brother and sister through the difficult times in their studies, so I have plenty of experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 165
Jeanine
Certified Tutor
...a rural village. After returning, I completed my Masters level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety of tutoring experiences over the course of my studies, ranging from one-on-one tutoring sessions, to group settings through a classroom internship. I am passionate about a lot of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Master of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Joel
Certified Tutor
...applying for MFA programs in Creative Writing and also MA programs in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing and hopefully getting a PhD afterwards in English Literature. I'm interested in early modern dramas, stage theory, gender & sexuality theory, and feminist theories. I have experience in helping others write essays and proofreading for grammar...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Zenaida
Certified Tutor
...Latin American literature and Language. Currently, I am completing a teacher credentialing program through the CSU online program CalSTate Teach to obtain my Multiple Subject teaching credential. I am a lifelong learner who periodically takes college level courses to stay current. I enjoy tutoring students in Math, Spanish, and English language arts. I have worked...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Mike
Certified Tutor
...cultures, in my travels, and love learning about them. I am very passionate about History, geography and world affairs and I love reading about the subjects which helps to keep me up to date in them. In tutoring history I believe that it is best to tell history as a story. To let the student...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Political Science
Masters, International Relations
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...experience, my favorite subject to tutor is math because there is always one, and only one, right answer. Through effective communication and patience, the student is not only able to learn the mathematical process, but also the ability to think analytically. I would say that my tutoring philosophy is based on encouragement and always validating...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Tom
Certified Tutor
...contributed to the field of neuroscience with a long history of high-impact publications in ion channels and neurotransmitter receptors, as well as genomics and structural biology. My interest in teaching grew when I got a position lecturing in physiology, neuroscience and cell biology at the medical school level, in the Caribbean, because the experience gave...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Neuroscience/Physiology
JJ
Certified Tutor
...and co-created and taught a course about current issues related to beekeeping and bee conservation. I finished my M.S.in Entomology at the beginning of 2015. I have a sincere love of learning and find great joy in helping others achieve their academic goals. I believe a teacher must be patient with their students and truly...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Entomology
SAT Math: 720
GRE: 331
GRE Quantitative: 167
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...Graduate School of Education to further improve my skills. As a tutor, physics is my favorite topic, but I am also enthusiastic about math as well as GRE test prep. From my experience in the classroom, I have discovered that it's very important to tailor the learning experience to each student. Every student is different...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
PHD, Physics
GRE Quantitative: 155
GRE Verbal: 167
Kevin
Certified Tutor
...all my tutees about how important practice is when learning something new. Practice and repetition allows an individual to not only minimize mistakes, but it also gives them new insight on certain problems and on how a certain method can be applied to a different situation. Outside of academia, I have a wide range of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Matt
Certified Tutor
...favorite subject to tutor as well. My teaching style involves guiding the student through exercises instead of just showing them how to complete them. This way, they are more engaged in the tutoring session and are able to get more out of it. Outside of school and tutoring I enjoy playing soccer, going to the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33
Carolyn
Certified Tutor
...years. I am currently working part-time as a substitute teacher for Portland Public Schools. I have also tutored for a number of families over the past six years. I have tutored students in reading, writing, math, Spanish and ESL. I speak Spanish fluently, and I am comfortable tutoring children aged from kindergarten to 8th grade...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies
Masters, Teaching
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