Certified Tutors From University of California-Riverside

...skills you need to succeed in any field. With a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, I have more than twenty years of experience working with students at all levels in both the US and Canada. I am a generalist, with areas of specialization including research applications, data analysis, criminology, social inequality, and...

...of California, Riverside, and an MFA from Eastern Washington University. During my time in graduate school, I worked one-on-one and in classroom settings with students at the undergraduate and high school levels to help them become better writers. My fiction and articles have been published in literary magazines and trade publications alike. Language is my...

...certified instructor. I have taught Pre-K through Grade 5 as a substitute and classroom teacher for over ten years in the USA, Cayman Islands, Turkey, Poland and Spain. I also taught English as a Second Language (ESL) during my teaching career. I am most passionate about Reading and History. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...am a National Board Certified teacher with more than 20 years of state certified classroom teaching experience. I have expertise working with elementary students as well as supporting the professional growth of aspiring teachers. I am patient and encouraging, and can help students progress to the next level of their learning journeys. I have earned...

...Film Studies for over 15 years. I taught at Tombstone High School where 50% of the students have IEPs and are Special Ed. I have taken and passed the Arizona state test for special education as well. Before that, I worked in show business for over twenty years as an actor, director, producer, casting director,...

...means I do my best to create a fun learning environment because I want my students to enjoy learning. I will always explain the material in a personalized way for my students to grasp it. I have worked with all ages: as a tutor and substitute teacher for elementary, as a well established English teacher...

As your tutor, I aim to create thoughtful, innovative and exciting lessons, which support my students as individuals. I am very motivated, hardworking and dependable, and I get a real sense of purpose from helping my students to achieve the best possible grades.

I am a multi-cultural and multi-racial teacher and writer who believes in helping each student individually. I've taught college, middle school, and have experience with students from K-8, to high school, to adults.

...my roots on a farm in New Mexico, where I was raised. In my research I combine my love of the land with my professional interest in ancient history by analyzing ancient attitudes and uses of landscapes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects across the humanities, I enjoy teaching history the most. When...

...I began tutoring Biology while working towards my bachelor's degree and have taught or assisted in teaching a variety of science courses throughout my academic career including classes ranging from wetlands ecology and microbiology to biochemistry and molecular biology labs. I have also published scientific articles in peer reviewed journals on topics including biogeochemical nutrient...

I love Math and I always have. I've used it to write programs to control radar systems and to launch communication satellites. I've used it to teach Math students in Middle School, High School and College. I'm newly retired now and I still love Math. I can help you understand (and maybe love) Math too.

...to help you be successful. That doesn't just mean getting through the problems of today, but learning the skills to be successful on exams later and building skills to help you be successful in life. My passion is to develop new activities, analogies, jokes, and songs to help students learn in a fun, memorable way....

...M.S in Infectious Disease & Immunology. I appreciate the possibly catastrophic impact of some of the smallest entities on this planet. Molecular biology represents the interactions of those entities and their consequences. I appreciate all things biology and of the natural world and will strive to push myself to invigorate or infuse foundational knowledge with...

...both Computer Engineering and Mathematics. In the last several years of my program I worked as a tutor and Teaching Assistant for several computer science and math courses. I firmly believe that every student should have support in all aspects of their own education. In a world that increasingly projects the ubiquity of computerized technology,...

...mentoring and instruction, I have developed a teaching style that focuses on clarity, patience, and adaptability. I am dedicated to helping students build confidence in their abilities and achieve their full potential. Joining Varsity Tutors is an exciting opportunity for me to continue making a positive impact by providing personalized and effective guidance to students...

...teaching any subject from reading in first grade to SAT preparation. Although most of my professional experience is in the primary grades, I generally tend to work with middle school or high school students. I even make the less exciting topics fun while staying focused. When we meet each time, we will check in with...

...roughly 13 years, during which I have worked with students of varying abilities, from those seeking foundational support to those aiming for top grades. I specialize in Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, etc., breaking down complex concepts into digestible, relatable lessons. My approach is student-centered, adapting teaching methods to suit individual learning styles and needs. I look...