Award-Winning CLEP Human Growth and Development Tutors

...happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to help you grasp difficult concepts. At the end of our sessions, it...

...achieve their dreams. I don't come into class a person who knows all the answers and should be listened to, but rather a person who will help you learn the answer on your own and to have the confidence to know you are right. Doing this ensures independent learning. "Give a man a fish and he won't go hungry that night, teach a man to fish and he will be full for the rest of...

Hello all! I began my love for tutoring when I had gotten a job as a babysitter for young kids when I moved back home. I initially majored in Accounting at the University of Missouri but have since then switched programs and am currently an undergraduate student studying Psychology and Computer Science at Northeastern Illinois University!

I am passionate and committed to education.

...years I have been a nanny to many children and have helped them through reading issues and homework in general. I was Also a peer mentor and helped the tutor Psychology and Education students at my college. I work in an individual way where I focus on the learning style of the student and help them to gain confidence in their study habits. I enjoy getting to know people and I understand that everyone learns...

...college and high school equivalency programs. I completed undergraduate and graduate studies at the University at Albany where I earned a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in religious studies and a Master of Arts in political science. Subsequently, I earned a Master in Public Administration (MPA) from Marist College and a Master of Science in rehabilitation counseling at the University at Buffalo. Rehabilitation counseling focuses on supporting the career and life skills development and...

...to students. I ask students lots of questions. They also complete course evaluations, where they reflect on the course, their goals and relay on whether the course is helping them meet their individual goals so far. Students are very insightful and always provide me with useful information that allows me to improve my delivery in the classroom. I believe we never stop learning and growing intellectually. I understand that my job is to guide students...

...life is teaching. Currently I instruct at a private school in Texas where I teach several secondary school subjects with priority on STEM subjects and Spanish. I've been surrounded by great professors and teachers throughout my educational career and this has built a foundation on how I teach my students. I'm a Spanish native speaker and hold a BS in Business and an MBA from Texas Woman's University. More specifically, I'm knowledgeable in college prep...

...a PhD student in Public and Urban Policy at The New School, and I am adjunct professor at Hunter College at the City University of New York. I like to use my academic trajectory as an example of the fact that hard work can get a student anywhere. I love learning, which is why I love teaching and tutoring. I have taught students of a range of international backgrounds a variety of subjects, including research...

I have a Bachelor's degree in Family, Infancy, and Early Childhood Education and a Master's degree in Human Services-Family Life Education. During my career, I have had the pleasure of teaching in a variety of settings. One thing that I strongly believe is learning should extend beyond a textbook. I love helping students find a way to personally connect with their subject matter, which creates a deeper understanding of what they are learning!

...sessions, I use very organized and structured methods that are very unique and engaging to each child. It is my goal to meet the child and the student where the are, identifying and focusing on what they need, desire and want. I'm very open-minded, friendly, warm, and patient with every student that I meet. My focus is the student and doing what it takes to help them to succeed. I'm very comfortable with working with...

...students on an IEP or 504 plan (ADHD, ASD, dyslexia, anxiety, etc...). I'm serious and a go-getter when it comes to helping students achieve their goals and reach their MAX potential. So what are you waiting for? Schedule an appointment and you'll be working not only with a tutor but someone who loves to coach and inspire students to have an adaptive learning mindset and strive for excellence! *I have a background as an Adjunct...

...war strategies, and I will always make it my goal to present my lessons in ways that will engage the students. I have a competitive and vibrant, positive personality. I have a desire to help mold young scholars into the next generation of global, working citizens. I am very patient, and I strive to learn as many different ways to teach as possible. I'm interested in technology, people, history, and human behavior. I have a...

...psychologies. Cognitive-behavioral, IO, social, abnormal, and personality were my psych concentrations. In the end, I could NOT stay out of the science building. My Bachelor's was general studies of family consumer science, geology, and psychology. Recently, I attained a Master of science in nutrition. This included research on anatomy, biology, culture, professional writing, nutrition through the life cycle, eating disorders, sports nutrition, and weight management. I've also taught high school inclusion students e.g., world geography,...

...tutoring through Varsity Tutors and help others to achieve, and exceed, their academic goals as well. I'm a retired USAF pilot currently employed as an instructor pilot for the Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company. I've been instructing, both military and civilian, for over 30 years and enjoy it immensely. I've had the opportunity to work with people of many cultures and travel extensively; I've been to every continent multiple times, even Antarctica. I have two masters...

...types of students. The moment when I'm able to explain something in a way they understand and that "lightbulb" moment occurs is one of the best feelings in the world. I'm able to tutor in most sciences and maths, as well as nursing specific courses. I also can tutor for test prep, psychology, sociology, and behavioral sciences. My favorite subjects to tutor is math and nursing specific courses. My teaching philosophy is that with the...

...Coordinator and previously an Education Director). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing, Social Studies and Social Sciences. When working with students, whether in the classroom or in tutoring sessions, my mission is to assist students in reaching their maximum potential by using research based and innovative teaching methods. I aim to promote success and accomplishment for all students and look forward to working with you!

...of intensive experience to bring to the table. Since 2011, I have gained a fairly significant following of families that turn to me when they need a tutor. The reason why is very simple: I provide a tutoring service that is individualized, caring, engaging, and most importantly, honest. I may have fallen into tutoring, but it is something that I truly feel for. The service that I provide to my families is carefully thought out...

...it. That's why I believe a tutor/teacher/coach can be so important. They have been there themselves and want to pass on their knowledge and experience. If you can become clear on those two things, the learning and growth will come. It will come even faster with personalizing your working and applying it to your life. I was doubted in middle school and high school in even getting into college. I ended up doing fairly well...

...teacher. I currently hold a BS in biology, a BA in chemistry, a minor in French, a master in healthcare administration. I studied medicine offshore. I am currently a PhD candidate in public health with a concentration in epidemiology. I am also finishing a master in theology. To me education is a must, not an option. That is the reason I am so passionate about inspiring the next generation. Besides learning I also like to...