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Biography
...and help you reach your full potential on these tests. I really enjoy teaching test preparation, as there are so many aspects to taking these exams ranging from test taking strategies, the material itself, as well as preparation right before the tests themselves. I believe that every student requires a different teaching strategy, and I believe in treating every student as an individual rather than a collective. In terms of me personally, I really enjoy... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, College Algebra and 28 more subjects.
Education
- Brown University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy as well as a minor in Bible/Theology. Since graduation, I have been teaching English overseas in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback... Read more
Can also tutor: TOEFL, Study Skills, ACT Math and 31 more subjects.
Education
- Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...and I continued to tutor during my undergraduate studies, which was some of the most rewarding work I've ever done. My engineering background has allowed me to take a wide variety of math and science courses, including Caclulus, Physics, and Chemistry, a few of my favorite subjects to tutor. I enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests, as these tests require not only knowledge, but quick thinking and strong decision making skills. During my free... Read more
Can also tutor: ISEE, ACCUPLACER, Advanced Placement and 63 more subjects.
Education
- UW Madison - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering
- UW Madison - Masters, Industrial Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 31
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...well as the AP American Government/Comparative Politics exams. I also offer ACT/SAT Writing, ACT/SAT Reading, SAT Verbal and ACT English tutoring. My approach to tutoring is centered on the belief that nothing is particularly difficult if you just break it down into small parts. For example, things like Advanced Placement tests and standardized tests when viewed as a whole can seem like daunting tasks which require lots of higher order reading, writing, and thinking skills.... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, College Level American History, Test Prep and 15 more subjects.
Education
- American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT Reading: 36
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Biography
I am a recent Yale graduate with a B.S in chemical engineering. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects, and I am very passionate about math and science. My favorite part of tutoring is instilling confidence into students and making them feel that they can understand and enjoy a subject.... Everyone learns differently, but everyone can learn anything. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Advanced Placement, ACT English and 39 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...want to encourage students to always be able to explain why they picked a certain answer or what steps they took to solve a problem. I also want students to have a connection to the material and understand how it relates to their existing knowledge. The more connections we make between concepts, the better understanding we have of the big picture. When I'm not working or studying, I like to spend time outdoors walking, hiking,... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, PSAT, Advanced Placement and 62 more subjects.
Education
- Ball State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...high school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 43 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Verbal: 760
- SAT Writing: 790
Biography
...students to maximize their own educational potential. My goal as a tutor is to help each student that I work with to perform to the best of their abilities on the standardized test that they are preparing to take. I hope that I can play a part in helping my students to attend the higher education institution of their dreams, and I will work as hard as I need to in order to achieve this.... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, PSAT, SAT Writing and Language and 17 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
- Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...Bachelor of Arts with a double-major in English Literature and Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, English Grammar and Syntax, ACT Science and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...of subjects from math, to history, to writing. In every subject, I was able to help lead my students into developing their own critical thinking skills. I also encountered some of the same fear that I saw from people 100 feet up a rock face. I used my guiding experience to help one student overcome what had become a debilitating and illogical fear of math in order for her to pass a college placement test... Read more
Education
- Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT Math: 31
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...dedicated to helping students excel in school and in helping them develop study methods and styles that work best for them and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, PSAT and 58 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...tutoring sessions because it provides a nice, quiet place to study. Before every meeting, I will set an agenda for the session based on the needs of the student. Typically, I like to spend the first session just getting to know the student. Afterwards, I will leave the student with a plan of action and homework tailored to the student's schedule. Services - ACT PREP: Rigorous sessions cover English, Math, Reading, Science and Writing and... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, ACT Math, Technology and Coding and 13 more subjects.
Education
- Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...am a current undergraduate student at Occidental College, where I am majoring in Chemistry. I have a passion for teaching and engaging students with their education. There is little that is more rewarding than aiding a struggling student successfully. In high school, I was a member of the National Honors Society and relished the opportunities that organization provided me to tutor others. I love learning, and I love sharing that with others. What better way... Read more
Can also tutor: ACT Science, Chemistry, Reading and 36 more subjects.
Education
- Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...Chicago native who is studying for the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT Reading and 22 more subjects.
Education
- Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
- Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
Test Scores
- LSAT: 172
Biography
...2013 from Michigan State University with a major in Psychology. After earning my degree I spent the next two years in Canton, MS as a algebra/geometry teacher with Teach For America. During my experience as a teacher and coach I have logged countless hours after school preparing students for the ACT and various math courses. In my free time I love to play soccer, basketball, hike, and go camping. I strongly believe that every child... Read more
Can also tutor: Algebra, AP Calculus AB, Statistics and 18 more subjects.
Education
- Michigan State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 32
- ACT Reading: 32
Biography
...love teaching biology, chemistry, and physics. I also can prepare students for the ACT. As a sophomore I have already taken physics, calculus, biology, intro chemistry, and organic chemistry. I believe I am able to break down very complex ideas to make any subject much easier to learn. I am available for tutoring in person and online. Thanks for reading, I hope I am the way to get you a better grade with a lot... Read more
Can also tutor: Calculus, High School Chemistry, Biology and 24 more subjects.
Education
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 31
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing. Read more
Education
- Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...many different ages ranging from middle school to college level students. Most of my experience is with math and sciences as well as test prep for English ACT exams. I can tutor in math (pre calculus, trigonometry, algebra, geometry) sciences (biological sciences, chemistry, physics) and English. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra because it is like a puzzle, and who does not like a good puzzle? My teaching philosophy consists of learning about the... Read more
Can also tutor: Algebra, Statistics, High School Physics and 26 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Biography
...naturally figure things out without a lot of explanation. In most things, I'm not that guy! Like many students, understanding comes with repetition of principles and hard work. I have the perspective of a student trying to understand, not a teacher trying to preach. I love working with people from the ground up; we start at the comfort zone and work our way to improvement. I know I don't know everything, so I'm excited to... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems, Biology, Test Prep and 16 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Biophysics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would be Math. I love seeing students have that "aha!" moment when a math problem finally makes sense. I also have experience with ACT Test Preparation. I have a love for learning, and I try to instill this passion in all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis,... Read more
Can also tutor: Essay Editing, ACT English, Elementary Math and 44 more subjects.
Education
- Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Truman State University - Masters, Education
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
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