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...For example, I might steer a writing student studying organic chemistry to explain a reaction as a narrative of molecular interactions, rather than beginning with a complex problem. In the context of shifting careers, I have also taken a number of standardized tests, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, and MCAT. My approach with these tests emphasizes strategy over content; a particular vocabulary word may or may not appear on the actual test, but knowledge of... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, Adult Literacy, AP English Language and Composition and 138 more subjects.
Education
- Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...frustrating and working through it together to make it not only approachable for them but also something they are then confident in. I love listening to the students, tackling the subject based on their terms and needs, and seeing progress over the sessions. I prioritize attainable goals, positive attitudes, and respect during each and every tutoring session. Outside working with students, I love to read, be creative, and travel. I love getting into an extremely... Read more
Can also tutor: English Grammar and Syntax, High School English, College English and 30 more subjects.
Education
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Double: International Studies (World Politics and Diplomacy concentration) and Anthropology
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...school and freshmen year of college, I was on the Speech Team. Getting to know the speech and debate community has been truly amazing, and I know my passions shine through with everything I do. I also enjoy listening to country music, playing badminton, and writing poems. My past tutoring experience includes tutoring elementary school ESL students in basic subjects for 4 years in high school and tutoring spanish in high school. My friends describe... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, College English, ESL/ELL and 85 more subjects.
Education
- University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
I am a recent graduate of American University in Washington, DC, where I took many courses in English Language Teaching. Most of my tutoring experience is in ESL and Algebra, both of which fascinate me, but I am also very passionate about SAT tutoring. I love seeing students improve their understanding of the material and come to enjoy studying and learning, especially when the subject initially felt daunting. Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Reading, Literature and 33 more subjects.
Education
- American University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Biography
I have been a private French tutor while I was in college and after graduation. I am a great tutor because I am passionate about helping kids learn and grow. After several years in the business world I have been pursuing my master's degree in school counseling. I believe my passion for education enhances my ability to tutor. Read more
Can also tutor: Adult Literacy, Public Speaking, Reading and 60 more subjects.
Education
- Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism/ Minor: French
- University of Northern Colorado - Master of Science, Counseling
Biography
...at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, Reading, Spanish 3 and 36 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 34
Biography
...in Honduras and Paraguay and made many trips to Mexico, and I am fluent in Spanish and teaching both the language and culture. I have worked in several middle and high schools throughout Nashville tutoring in Spanish, ESL, English and math. Additionally, I have worked for both a newspaper and radio station, and I am a huge fan of both news and proper grammar and writing. I believe that when you are able to write... Read more
Can also tutor: Phonics, Public Speaking, ESL/ELL and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Lipscomb University - Bachelors, Communications and Spanish (double major
Biography
...variety of topics and helping to ease your frustration and anxieties over final papers, essays, theses and dissertations. I tailor in-person or online tutoring sessions to each student, and work through problems of forming an argument, creating outlines, structuring work and finishing with a great conclusion. While grammar and sentence structure are key to presenting work in an optimal manner, the development of ideas and critical thinking are at the core of a good paper.... Read more
Can also tutor: Phonics, Writing, College English and 38 more subjects.
Education
- Oberlin College - Bachelors, Politics
- George Mason University - PHD, Cultural Studies
Biography
...ability to engage pupils and to give them the tools that they need to succeed on their own. This means not only teaching students the material, but also familiarizing them with effective learning strategies and helping them develop strong study skills--all in a way that is supportive and which capitalizes on their existing strengths. I tutor at the middle school, high school, and college levels. My primary focus is on verbal subjects, including critical reading,... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, ESL/ELL, English Grammar and Syntax and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Reed College - Bachelors, Linguistics
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 730
- SAT Writing: 710
- GRE Verbal: 170
Biography
...and from work, I like to read and write, play soccer, spend time outdoors, and spend time with my friends. I have previous short-term teaching experience in Peru and Spain, and am near-fluent in Spanish. I believe in the power of positive thinking, hard work, and self-confidence. I also believe that practice makes perfect: putting theory into practice is the best way to become comfortable with new material, so when tutoring I try to incorporate... Read more
Can also tutor: Literature, Writing, Reading and 40 more subjects.
Education
- University of Richmond - Bachelors, Public Health (Minors in Biology and Spanish
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 720
- SAT Writing: 790
Biography
...writing. So, whether I am tutoring AP English Language, Modern World History, 6th Grade Language Arts, Psychology, ACT or SSAT prep, or any of the other Humanities subjects I cover, my students will develop a working vocabulary and the writing skills to demonstrate the extent of their knowledge. Effective expression translates to professional success and emotional maturity no matter the paths their lives take, so it is one of my biggest priorities. Another must in... Read more
Can also tutor: Phonics, AP English Language and Composition, Literature and 40 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Math: 700
- SAT Verbal: 720
Biography
...WashU in 2013, with a major in Environmental Policy. Although I'm happy to tutor most subjects, my strongest suit is writing. I read my friends' papers all the time - and really enjoy doing it! I can read anything from college essays, creative writing, or help you with the SAT writing/reading sections. I am also happy to help you brainstorm and talk through ideas on papers you haven't yet started. In my free time, I... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Phonics, English Grammar and Syntax and 49 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Policy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
- SAT Verbal: 750
- SAT Writing: 740
Biography
...and developing your own style and voice--these are just some of the techniques I have helped students master. My students have been wonderfully varied, ranging from absolute newcomers to the language to students preparing for undergraduate and graduate university programs. In addition to working as a language tutor for over a decade, I have taught English Composition courses to first-year university students and to international students from all over the world. When I'm not tutoring,... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, Writing, English Grammar and Syntax and 9 more subjects.
Education
- University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, English
Biography
...environmental science lessons, and mentored undergraduate research assistants. As a strong student throughout my formal education, I bring clarity and knowledge of academic subjects. I learned how to succeed in the system of papers, projects, quizzes, and standardized tests, and I look forward helping other students achieve academic success, toousing patience, kindness, creativity, and a sense of humor. I am currently a neuroscience research technician with a passion for photography, travel and spending time outdoors. Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Reading, Writing and 38 more subjects.
Education
- Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Biography
...a recent graduate from the University of South Florida with a Bachelors of the Arts in Economics. I have countless hours of casual tutoring experience at every grade level, and look forward to sharing my knowledge with children and adults of all ages. I believe that with the correct teaching method, and a positive mindset, any person can learn any material that they desire. I supply the teaching method. All my students need to provide... Read more
Can also tutor: Phonics, Writing, College English and 33 more subjects.
Education
- University of South Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Biography
...skills. I also work with students who want to practice their conversational and written Spanish. For non-native English speakers, I can help you deepen your English skills from common street slang where you learn to "speak like an American" to academic reading and writing which can place you in college level classes at our local colleges and universities. I teach college level ESL and social sciences at Tacoma area colleges and cover the following subjects:... Read more
Can also tutor: ESL/ELL, English Grammar and Syntax, Reading and 23 more subjects.
Education
- University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Sociology
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, Political Science and Government
Biography
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.... We would... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, College English, Phonics and 37 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT English: 33
Biography
...for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor my instruction to students' individual learning needs. Read more
Can also tutor: ESL/ELL, Reading, Literature and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
- Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 730
- SAT Verbal: 790
Biography
...skills and time management techniques. I have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while living in Shanghai and thus understand the perspective of a second language learner having to utilize their second... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Writing, English Grammar and Syntax and 46 more subjects.
Education
- University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
- University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law
Biography
...subject relatable to my students through everyday examples. I break down major concepts into more manageable pieces to help students see the larger concept. Teaching is a passion of mine. I have been teaching swim lessons for 5 years, and academic tutoring for the past 3. I have taught people of all ages, from 3rd grade through post-college. There is nothing better than seeing that “ah-ha” moment spread across a student’s face. Read more
Can also tutor: Literature, High School English, College English and 62 more subjects.
Education
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Psychology/Pre-Med
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Writing: 730
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