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Biography
...in May 2011, and it was at this campus where I engaged in my first tutoring experience. At Learning Support Services, my employer, I provided weekly instruction to fellow UH undergraduates during the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 academic semesters. The subjects I tutored ranged from college level science courses to advanced mathematics. In my opinion, the most rewarding aspect of tutoring is when I am able to convey a particularly challenging question to a... Read more
Education
- University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Biography
...a lot of experience teaching disparate subjects. I have been teaching biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus to high school and university students for about 12 years. Similarly, have 12 years of experience with the SAT, ACT, and ISEE/SSAT, and about 4 years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic literature, and comic books. Rock-climbing is a big thing for me, as is Brazilian... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, IB Biology, IB Chemistry HL and 77 more subjects.
Education
- Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General
Biography
...NY with an after-school program where I provided one-on-one instruction for K-12 students in all subject areas but focused in math and literacy. I also worked as a substitute teacher in the Buffalo area providing quality instruction in a variety of disciplines as needed. I plan to continue substitute teaching in the 2015-2016 school year in the San Francisco Bay Area. While my teaching certification is in instrumental music, my primary interest in tutoring is... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Math, Study Skills and Organization and 29 more subjects.
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
- Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 164
Biography
I'm a PhD candidate in Political Science with extensive tutoring and teaching experience. I have expertise in any verbal subject, including ESL, reading (comprehension, analysis; all levels), writing (creative, persuasive, expository, etc; all levels), GRE Verbal or Writing, SAT Verbal... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, Creative Writing, GRE Verbal and 38 more subjects.
Education
- UC-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- San Francisco State University - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 162
Biography
...a language; you need to know the basics before you get speaking fluently. Math can be difficult, but it can be even more fun once you get it. To me, chemistry is the perfect blend of science and math, which is great since I enjoy both! You can learn from the most basic atoms (don't trust them, they make up everything!) to the most complex proteins to applications in the real world. Chemistry is fun... Read more
Can also tutor: 5th Grade Science, Elementary Algebra and 107 more subjects.
Education
- University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
- SAT Math: 780
Biography
...graduation, I have worked teaching high school English and coaching wrestling in a relatively poor and rural district just south of Richmond. Though I am fully qualified and capable of tutoring any subject related to English, one of the things I have enjoyed the most success with as a teacher is preparation for standardized tests. I also very much enjoy teaching British literature and the writing process. There is no better feeling to me than... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, GRE Subject Tests, GMAT and 103 more subjects.
Education
- James Madison University - Bachelors, English
- James Madison University - Masters, Secondary Education
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
- SAT Verbal: 770
Biography
...difficult concept, questions are answered and new ones are discovered. I have studied motivation in educational contexts and have held various teaching/mentoring roles. Having graduated 1st in my class with a Masters degree, I know what it takes to succeed in academic settings. It is effort, not innate ability, that makes people excel. I try to put forth this effort and learn in all areas of my life, including my hobbies like cooking, skiing, hiking,... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, AP Statistics, Microeconomics and 61 more subjects.
Education
- Reed College - Bachelors, Psychology
- Bournemouth University - Masters, Forensic and Neuropsychological Perspectives in Face Processing
Test Scores
- GRE Quantitative: 159
- GRE Verbal: 158
Biography
I am a graduating senior at the University of Richmond, studying Communications and Media Studies with minors in Business Administration and Film Studies. I've worked as a Writing Consultant and Peer Advisor for the last two years, assisting my classmates with writing skills and career documents. I love helping students reach their full potential and devising fun ways to teach and learn.... I want students to achieve their personal best and focus on personal improvement. It's... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Test in United States History, High School English, SAT and 34 more subjects.
Education
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Communications and Media Studies
- Boston University - Masters, Television Producing/Management
Test Scores
- SAT Writing: 780
- GRE Verbal: 166
Biography
...and supervisors in both in the teaching and tutoring of these topics, with many students meeting me regularly as they find themselves continuously improving their understanding. I not only practice teaching but have had held a graduate assistantship at Penn State's teacher development center, where I have learned theory about being an effective teacher and tutor. I realize the importance of listening to what a student knows, how they learn, and what their goals are... Read more
Can also tutor: AP Calculus AB, SAT Math, High School Physics and 43 more subjects.
Education
- Williams College - Bachelors, Computer Science
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - PHD, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Test Scores
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...when a student truly begins to enjoy a subject that they initially found difficult. I love when students recognize their own progress and begin to feel very comfortable with things that were once very intimidating. I tutor many subjects from Reading and Math to Spanish and Geography and Environmental Science. I enjoy explaining complex ideas in a clear and easy to understand manner, and tailoring my tutoring style to the students’ needs. I think the... Read more
Can also tutor: English Grammar and Syntax, Writing, College Geography and 63 more subjects.
Education
- Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies and Geology
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Public Administration
Biography
I'm a former NYC high school teacher with a master's degree from Pace University's School of Education. I have also worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths and challenges of each student. In my spare time, I love to read, bike, and try new recipes. Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, PSAT Writing Skills, LSAT Logical Reasoning and 44 more subjects.
Education
- Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
- Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Verbal: 770
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
...equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp truly complex ideas in the topic at hand and in their future learning. While my interests in the areas described are powerful and abundant, I also enjoy painting,... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, PSAT Mathematics, High School Writing and 55 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT Math: 35
- ACT Reading: 33
Biography
...science to text prep and history. As a Masters candidate for a Secondary English teaching degree, I am most passionate about tutoring English and History, and my high scores on the ACT (36), SAT (1570), and GRE (169) certify my aptitude for tutoring toward standardized tests. I love working with youth, especially high school students--so much that I've devoted my life to it! And I am committed to educational equity, helping students from all backgrounds... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, LSAT, GRE Subject Tests and 97 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Philosophy and English
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Masters in Teaching--Secondary English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...working to complete her doctoral dissertation and clinical internship. Melissa has experience tutoring the SAT and ACT, the AP Psychology Exam, and English. She has also taught undergraduate courses in Introduction to Psychology and Abnormal Psychology. As a tutor and instructor, Melissa values flexibility in teaching approach, clarity of explanation, enthusiasm for the subject matter, and good working relationships with her students. She applies her knowledge of learning and memory processes to guide her approach... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, College Algebra, Geometry and 41 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology; Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
- Eastern Michigan University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
Biography
...actually a breeze. My goal as your tutor is to remove the fear and anxiety that may surround a subject, and to place there instead something positive--the love of a book, an appreciation for a well-written paragraph, and the confidence to attack any test or assignment with assurance. I hold my Master's Degree in English Curriculum and Instruction for grades 5-12, and I am well-versed in different teaching methods to ensure that a student who... Read more
Can also tutor: Short Novel, Test Prep, Writing and 40 more subjects.
Education
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, English
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Biography
...where I first started giving private instructions in English. After graduating from the university, I worked as an English instructor at the University's Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), where for three years I taught academic reading and writing, communication skills, and standardized exam preparation. I enjoy tutoring, and have experience giving private instruction in English reading, writing, and speaking, and preparation for the following standardized exams: SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS.... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Quantitative, ESL/ELL, PSAT Critical Reading and 32 more subjects.
Education
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
I have long enjoyed enjoyed working with others to help them achieve personal goals. Some of the most fulfilling tutoring I have done recently have been tutoring immigrants for the US Citizenship Test, helping formerly incarcerated individuals attain their GEDs, and tutoring children in Honduras on conversational English to obtain high-paying jobs in the tourism industry. I'm thrilled to work with anybody on any subjects of interest, reach out with any questions! Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, AP Human Geography, High School Geography and 99 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Harvard University - Current Grad Student, Statistics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...the world. As a teacher in Detroit, I've worked with students of all ability levels and learning styles, so I have a lot of strategies in my tool belt for tackling difficult concepts. My style as a tutor is to be patient, positive and encouraging. I tend to develop strong relationships with students as a mentor. Before becoming a teacher, I received my undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Architecture and Urban Studies... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1, GED, Pre-Calculus and 50 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture & Urban Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
- SAT Math: 710
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...tutoring of high school students during college, teaching at a private high school during college, and mentoring peers and new hires during my time with Deloitte. As people think differently, I believe in adapting my teaching style to fit each student. Because of my varied professional background, I am able to explain problems from different angles; this allows students to choose the method they personally find most logical. In my spare time, I enjoy rock... Read more
Can also tutor: Algebra 2, Arithmetic, Languages and 19 more subjects.
Education
- Fuller Theological Seminary in California - Master of Science, Marriage and Family Therapy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 710
Biography
...postgraduate research, including a US-UK Fulbright Award and a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship. My areas of competency include English, Art History, Rhetoric, Spanish, and French. I am also proficient in SAT, GRE, and GRE Subject Test in English. My first Master of Arts is in English from the University of Sussex (UK) and my second is in Rhetoric from UC Berkeley. I am happy to work with students at all stages and look... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, Spanish 2, Spanish 1 and 46 more subjects.
Education
- Swarthmore College - Bachelors, English Literature
- University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Rhetoric
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