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Biography
...help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public policy. Through my interests in music, teaching, and research the most valuable skill I have learned is the ability to communicate material in a clear and approachable manner. Past students have remarked that my teaching style is animated and are surprised at their ability to focus and understand... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Reading, High School Biology, College Economics and 71 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...Club as an undergraduate, and my subsequent work in university settings in France and in the United States has bolstered my passion for working with students. I have earned advanced degrees in French and History at New York University and The University of Paris (Panthéon-Sorbonne). My tutoring specialities are in French, Social Studies (History, Government, Political Science), English, and GRE Test Preparation. I believe in using a variety of approaches, including audio and visual learning,... Read more
Can also tutor: College World History, GRE Analytical Writing, AP French Language and Culture and 30 more subjects.
Education
- Tufts University - Bachelors, French, International Relations
- New York University - Masters, French, History
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 170
Biography
...comes to SAT prep, I believe that understanding the material is always more important than simply understanding the test. I teach specific testing strategies and tricks, but I ensure that at the heart of my tutoring is the academic material itself. A student who simply masters the strategies and tricks might do great on the SAT, but the student who understands the material will do great on the SAT and continue to do great in... Read more
Can also tutor: Trigonometry, Essay Editing, IB Language A: Literature HL and 79 more subjects.
Education
- Reed College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...subjects to tutor are Spanish, writing, history, and math for all levels. I love helping students see their own potential for success and discover their strengths. Through patience and hard work, they can improve in areas they don't feel as comfortable and eventually gain the confidence to take any test with ease and certainty. I am lucky to help students grow and flourish in many subjects and I enjoy working both with students who just... Read more
Can also tutor: World Religions, Environmental Science, Spanish 1 and 95 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...that, an individual approach to understanding difficult subject material. I am committed to discovering what method works best for you, and hope to help you succeed in overcoming whatever difficulties you may have. As for my background, I have been tutoring since high school. I have extensive experience tutoring in math, both as a private tutor and with a company. My BA (University of Arizona) and M. Phil. (Trinity College Dublin) degrees are respectively in... Read more
Can also tutor: Test Prep, Comparative Literature, SAT Math and 62 more subjects.
Education
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Creative Writing
- Trinity College Dublin - Masters, Popular Literature
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...Most importantly, I want students to know that with me, don't be afraid to make mistakes! Getting the answer wrong or even a bad grade is such a great tool for learning if you stay engaged and you know it does not define your abilities nor intelligence! Let's work together! I believe learning is much more effective, memorable, and productive when you have an ally or teammate. Finally, I love seeing students discover how to... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, OAT, DAT and 120 more subjects.
Education
- Furman University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Covenant Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Theology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT Reading: 35
Biography
I first suspected that I would enjoy teaching in high school, when I tutored a friend in Latin and found that I enjoyed working with others to share my knowledge. This was reinforced during my undergraduate studies, when I worked with the university tutoring office, and was confirmed in graduate school, when I found I had a greater...... I believe in identifying a student's current ability level and working from there. Every person has a different... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Test in Latin, Greek, Social Studies and 32 more subjects.
Education
- Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, BA Latin, BA Ancient Greek
- University of Florida - PHD, Classical Humanities
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...success and enjoyment in education can play a vital role in making us lifelong learners. Assisting others in finding success is satisfaction. Let me put my education, adult life experience (from an Idaho cattle ranch to the second largest city in the world), and love for learning on your side. I have a BA (Magna Cum Laude) from Hillsdale College in Politics and Philosophy. I grew up in the Treasure Valley and spent summers working... Read more
Can also tutor: English, Quantitative Reasoning, Trigonometry and 32 more subjects.
Education
- Hillsdale College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Philosophy
Test Scores
- SAT Math: 750
- SAT Verbal: 790
- GRE Quantitative: 167
Biography
...Art Conservation; she enjoys both the quantitive side of science and the imaginative side of having history come alive through art, and art come alive through historical contexts. Though born and raised and still in NYC, Sherry loves traveling. Besides traveling, she loves reading, drawing, playing guitar, practicing yoga and a myriad of other things she can't think to type into a description box that is only a simulacrum of herself. Sherry has been a... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, GMAT, Genetics and 90 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...beauty in the English language in addition to helping them achieve their college goals. I also love working with students on their college essays because that's when I feel I get to know my students the best, as we talk through dreams, aspirations, and life experiences. I view education as a skill; education is not around to help us learn specific things, but rather education teaches us how to learn. Outside the classroom, I'm a... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT Mathematics, Quantitative Reasoning, Elementary School Math and 80 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...teach, mostly because of the impact of great teachers throughout my academic career. I think learning can be really fun, if teachers think outside the box and really challenge themselves to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in the classroom, but to work one-on-one with students requires a different approach. It's also critical that learning be something students want, not grudgingly sit through, so that their... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, GRE Subject Tests, English Grammar and Syntax and 60 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...people reach their full potential. It has been my privilege to work with dozens of bright and talented students over the years, ranging from fifth grade to university level. I especially enjoy helping students with test prep and am qualified to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history, literature, and writing. Currently, I am earning my PhD in early modern European History from Stanford... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, Arithmetic, Geometry and 44 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Stanford University - PHD, History
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...math tutor in Richmond, Virginia. I also spent a summer in Nairobi, Kenya, teaching at an all-girls school. I greatly enjoy tutoring both history (and related social studies) and mathematics because I see them as two different ways of telling stories about the world in which we live. Tutoring history means building stories out of a collection of facts, a love of places, peoples, and cultures both near and far that I learned young while... Read more
Can also tutor: High School Geography, SAT Subject Tests, AP United States History and 33 more subjects.
Education
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, African Studies
Test Scores
- GRE Quantitative: 163
- GRE Verbal: 169
Biography
...math and science in industry, which helps me give practical tutoring on a variety of STEM subjects. I am currently teaching one of my favorite subjects, chemistry, at Tulsa Community College. I have also been an Ambassador for the Oklahoma Rocks and Minerals Program which brings science professionals to elementary classrooms to teach them STEM concepts. I have always been great at standardized tests and would love to help you prepare for your next exam... Read more
Can also tutor: FE Exam - Professional Licensed Engineer Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, Technology and Coding, Calculus and 66 more subjects.
Education
- Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- The University of Tennessee - Master of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Biography
...Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability. Most people reach out to a tutor because the traditional classroom method is not best suited for their learning needs. There is nothing more joyful than when a student finally understands the material in a way that makes sense to them. Many times, students need flexibility and patience in order to grasp a foreign concept. I am a... Read more
Education
- University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...MA in political science from Brandeis. I have also been a teaching assistant at Binghamton University in philosophy, where I gave one-on-one tips in both writing style and content area. My favorite subjects to tutor are history, English, literature, writing, philosophy, and SAT prep. I've always had a passion for narrative and communication, where these subjects in the humanities meet and form a core source of critical thinking skills that fuel inquiry and success in... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, IB Philosophy SL, Political Science and 54 more subjects.
Education
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
- Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government
Biography
...has given me the opportunity to find what I am passionate about, and I hope to help others gain that same opportunity through tutoring. I tutor in English, French, and standardized tests, and especially enjoy helping students think about subjects creatively and from new angles. My largest interest, outside of education, is music. I worked throughout college as a music director at Wesleyan's radio station, and currently work as a producer and staff writer for... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, 11th Grade Writing, GRE Quantitative Reasoning and 80 more subjects.
Education
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...Emory University, and have served on the editorial board for Emory University's undergraduate research journal, as well as have authored peer-reviewed manuscripts at Northwestern University. I have lectured to undergraduate students at Northwestern University in cell biology, and have taught English as a Second Language (ESL) in both a classroom setting and one-on-one. I have a very diverse background of knowledge and have worked in a variety of settings, both academic and in industry, and... Read more
Can also tutor: 3rd Grade Math, Study Skills and Organization, Elementary Math and 73 more subjects.
Education
- Emory University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
- Northwestern University - PHD, Biology and Public Health
Test Scores
- SAT Math: 800
Biography
I work to give all of my students the tools and strategies they need to be successful. As an experienced music teacher, this means developing critical listening and practice skills. For test takers, this takes the shape of understanding test and question format, strategies for breaking down complex material, and educated guessing. My goal is to make the test work for the way you think, and I excel in creative ways to relay this information. Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT Writing Skills, GRE Quantitative, SAT Math and 19 more subjects.
Education
- SUNY College at Potsdam - Bachelors, Music Performance
- University of Kansas - PHD, Music Performance
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 162
Biography
...second graders, freshman science and pre-professional majors, and even professors. As a PhD student constantly thinking and writing about music in literature, I am incredibly aware of the importance of listening. I believe that it is important to listen to what students say and don't say to help them identify their goal and process to successfully reach that goal. In addition to editing 1,000+ pages of undergraduate student writing each semester, I have also served... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Analytical Writing, Essay Editing, Literature and 25 more subjects.
Education
- Chatham University - Bachelors, English and Cultural Studies
- Duquesne University - Masters, English Literature
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