Leela
Certified Tutor
...help new students. I served as a teaching assistant for Biology and Physiology courses in college. I formally taught at Huntington Learning Center. I tutored students anywhere from kindergarten to college for classes, and for ACT/SAT prep. I am currently a volunteer teacher at a community college teaching English to adult students. I have taught...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Arunav
Certified Tutor
...have recently completed courses that cover those specific areas. Beyond tutoring for school subjects, I have assisted several students with SAT preparation, including providing practice problems and test-taking strategies to improve their scores. I understand the amount of dedication and commitment needed to achieve a desired score, and through tutoring, I continue to advise students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Alaina
Certified Tutor
...Exercise Science in 2020. I then attended the University of Pittsburgh, earning a Master of Science in Sports Medicine. During my time at Pitt, I gained invaluable experience as a teaching assistant for both graduate and undergraduate courses. My time as a teaching assistant, in conjunction with my 6 years of volleyball coaching experience, has...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Master of Science, Sports Medicine
Ken
Certified Tutor
...tutoring position with Varsity Tutors. In addition, I have also been a curriculum supervisor for Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, Florida, as well as the Huron County coordinator for the Ohio Department of Higher Education's adult education program, Aspire. In that capacity, I designed curriculum for and taught adult English for Speakers of Other...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Ashley
Certified Tutor
...of the coursework for a Master of Arts in Leadership in Teaching with a focus on Reading Instruction from Notre Dame of Maryland University. I have close to 10 years of experience teaching in public schools in the state of Maryland. I have worked as a Dual certified educator in the General Education and Special...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Catherine
Certified Tutor
...a retired German teacher with 33 years of experience from a high school in Western Pennsylvania. During my time, I have seen what is important to learn at the basic levels to ensure success at the upper levels. I can teach all the skills of the German language as per the ACTFL proficiency guidelines, encompassing...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts Teaching, Foreign Language Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Clarke
Certified Tutor
...student at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Biology and Classics with minors in Chemistry and Neuroscience and a certificate in the conceptual foundations of medicine. Through my experience as a summer camp counselor and an Eagle Scout, I have worked a lot teaching kids of various ages and it is always something I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Badri
Certified Tutor
...after high school. During this time, I used to work with 3-4 students by helping them with difficult problems and providing them with very useful tips and tricks to rapidly improve their math scores on the SAT. Later, I went on to start tutoring 1-on-1 through various online tutoring platforms. After seeing the improved results...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Health Information Technology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...Naval Officer. Through my studies, I can closely relate to the academic struggles and fustrations one might have with learning and have difficulty understanding certain teachers/professors that tend to make topics more complicated than they already are, especially in STEM topics like biology. We all know doing school takes reslilience and discipline. I have finessed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Bachelor in Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Dexter
Certified Tutor
...of improvement eventually transform into a core competency. I pride myself in being a patient tutor, and value taking time to understand the principals behind a subject, instead of taking short cuts, or showing the student the right answer immediately. My core competency is within business administration, but more specifically Supply Chain Management and Business...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Warehousing and Inventory Management
Camille
Certified Tutor
...specific subjects, I find joy and fulfillment in creating engaging learning experiences tailored to student needs - regardless of the topic. My teaching philosophy centers on the transformative power of education in improving one's life. I strive to instill this appreciation for learning in all my students, encouraging them to view education as a lifelong...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts Teaching, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Michael
Certified Tutor
Hello there! I am an engineering student at the University of Pittsburgh. I was born and raised in Quito, Ecuador and I have extensive experience tutroing people in Spanish and ESL. I also have extensive experience in Math courses such as Calculus 1,2,3, Differential Equations and Linear Algebra.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Samantha
Certified Tutor
I am a current third-year student at the University of Pittsburgh studying biology with a minor in chemistry. I am passionate about helping student understand material in subjects like biology, mathematics, Spanish, and writing/english. I am also willing to help prep for ACT/SAT.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...either 1-on-1 or in small groups. This experience taught me the importance of flexibility when tutoring, as I had to tailor my tutoring strategies to meet the unique needs of each student. Through assessing personal learning styles, I have learned how to cater to individual students by adjusting my explanations and use of resources. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Meg
Certified Tutor
I'm a student majoring in physics at the University of Pittsburgh who loves science and math, as well as helping kids excel in their schoolwork! I truly believe everyone has the skills to succeed, we all just need some assistance along the way.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Rajiv
Certified Tutor
...Officer roles. My teaching and real-world experience gives me a unique perspective when it comes to helping a student learn. I have also lectured on Wall Street in the CFA program and created e-Learning platforms and course content across Economics, Statistics, Accounting and all areas of Finance. My focus is always on my students -...
Education & Certification
Doctor of Philosophy, Finance
Sonia
Certified Tutor
...remains my favorite, as I love helping students see its relevance in today's world. My teaching philosophy is simple: History is more than names and datesit's a living narrative that shapes our future. I strive to make it engaging, accessible, and thought-provoking. Beyond academia, I enjoy Marvel movies and video games, especially the Assassin's Creed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, History
Master of Arts, Library and Information Science
Robert
Certified Tutor
...time with students to help them refine their drafts into carefully-crafted academic papers. I think it is important to understand, to impart upon students, that knowledge is not just about facts; it is about seeing how individual pieces of information fit into larger frameworks, how those frameworks repeat across different fields of study, and how...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Amin
Certified Tutor
...enjoy most is helping students understand difficult concepts by breaking them down into simple, manageable steps. I believe that every student learns differently, so I always try to adjust my teaching style to match their needs. Outside academia, I'm an avid football (soccer) fan and support Real Madrid and Al Ahly clubs and I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Master's/Graduate, Water and Environmental Engineering
Doctor of Engineering, Water Resources Engineering
Teagan
Certified Tutor
...with lesson plans based on both the student's and teacher's educational goals, and create plans that are simultaneously engaging/fun, but also challenging. I like to end sessions with creative writing exercises/word games. I find these help students with vocabulary, sentence variation, and structure. It also allows them to end sessions on a high note!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, History
Master of Arts, English
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