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...address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public school system in Japan before going back to Columbia to complete my pre-med requirements. I enrolled in medical school in the fall... Read more
Can also tutor: High School Level American History, Elementary School Writing, Political Science and 73 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...atmosphere of curiosity and willingness to try. Therefore, I will regularly solicit feedback, encourage questions, and assess what methods work best for you so that I can adjust my approach accordingly. Having tutored students since high school, I firmly believe that learning and education can be life-changing when we are curious, determined, and willing to make mistakes. When I am not tutoring or working in healthcare, I enjoy playing guitar, singing in a community choir,... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, MCAT, IB Physics SL and 94 more subjects.
Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 780
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...Michigan. I also volunteered as a literacy tutor with the Family Learning Institute in Ann Arbor, MI. While I am comfortable tutoring in a wide range of humanities and language arts subjects, I am most passionate about teaching English and reading comprehension. I believe students' advancements in these subjects positively impact all other academic areas. Every student can build confidence in reading and writing, and have fun doing it. I see education as a collaborative... Read more
Can also tutor: English Grammar and Syntax, Graduate Test Prep, English and 21 more subjects.
Education
- Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Musicology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 34
Biography
...as a tutor and Teaching Assistant in college. After receiving a degree in Biochemistry from NYU, I joined the Peace Corps, where I was assigned to teach high school Math, Science, and English. I loved teaching so much that I stayed to continue teaching and tutoring even after my tour of service had ended. After returning to the US, I received my MPH from Emory University in 2018. Because of my extensive and varied experience,... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, English, ESL/ELL and 65 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
My focus in tutoring is on critical, analytical, and essay writing skills, literature, and Spanish language . I hold a master's in International Education, along with an undergraduate double major in English and History, and have worked for several years as an education consultant and researcher. Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Analytical Writing, GRE Verbal, Elementary School Writing and 21 more subjects.
Education
- Vassar College - Bachelors, English and History
- Stanford University - Masters, Education
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 166
Biography
...in 20th Century American History from the University of Connecticut, a Bachelors of Science in Political Science and History (with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, High School English, CLEP History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present and 208 more subjects.
Education
- Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
- University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine
Biography
...and also first year teachers at my school. I have recently tutored college students for their GRE test, they were very successful in getting their Math score up after our tutoring sessions. I believe that every child can learn. It is the teacher's responsibility to find what makes each student learn and motivate them to be successful. I have a proven track record of successful students for the last 27 years. I tutor students everyday... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Subject Tests, Geometry, Quantitative Reasoning and 14 more subjects.
Education
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Math Education
Biography
...teaching certification at the University of North Georgia. I am certified to teach Art and Math. I have a strong foundation in Visual Arts, Math, and Language Arts, including essay writing and editing. I scored well on numerous AP Exams, the SAT, the GRE, and the GACE. I have the patience and communication skills to help those who want to improve their skills or scores in school and on exams. I can help students figure... Read more
Can also tutor: ISEE- Lower Level, AP Human Geography, 1st Grade Math and 83 more subjects.
Education
- Georgia State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art (Photography)
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
- SAT Math: 730
- SAT Verbal: 700
Biography
...career change as an attorney in 2001. I remain a barred attorney in the State of Connecticut, and while passionate about the law, my true calling is as an academic and teacher. My experience includes eight years of teaching Freshman Composition and Upper Division courses at Ohio State University and Capital University. While at OSU, I was selected as a teaching assistant for graduate level theory courses as well. I have participated in the School... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, English, ACT English and 18 more subjects.
Education
- Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English/History
- Ohio State - Master of Arts, English
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: Summer, Middle School Writing, High School English and 40 more subjects.
Education
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, English
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Biography
...semester during my junior year, studying business as well as the social sciences. During the 7.5 semesters I spent on-campus, I tutored elementary, middle, and high school students at a local community center. I also served as a teaching assistant for Process Analytics, a course requirement for the Mendoza School of Business undergraduate program. Im currently pursing my passion to help others and augment my own knowledge as I work on a Masters degree in... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT Critical Reading, College Essays, Elementary Math and 38 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Finance
- The New School - Masters, Psychology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 780
- SAT Verbal: 720
Biography
I am a teacher of writing and literature with two Masters from Salem State University, one in English and one in Teaching English. I currently teach high school English, although I am a former biopharmaceutical engineer. I love rhetoric, writing pedagogy, digital composition, and feminist critical theory. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and English literature. When I'm not tutoring, I love camping, hiking, and horseback riding with my dogs.... My goal as an educator... Read more
Can also tutor: Comparative Literature, Essay Editing, Literature and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of New Hampshire - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
- Salem State University - Current Grad Student, MA in English, MA in Teaching English
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
- SAT Verbal: 700
- GRE Verbal: 166
Biography
As an experienced tutor, I am confident in my ability to help students improve their understanding of literature, their writing, and their standardized test scores.... My teaching philosophy focuses on the importance of adopting multiple teaching strategies. An innovative, flexible approach allows me to help a wide variety of students.... In a typical first session, I talk with a student to evaluate her goals, her areas of concern, and her personal strengths.... My students become independent... Read more
Can also tutor: GED Reasoning Through Language Arts, High School Writing, Middle School Reading Comprehension and 33 more subjects.
Education
- Coastal Carolina University - Bachelors, English
- Wake Forest University - Current Grad Student, English
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 162
Biography
Learning is a personalized process that requires patience and desire. Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, AP Microeconomics, College Application Essays and 118 more subjects.
Education
- Purdue University-North Central Campus - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Test Scores
- GRE: 314
- GRE Quantitative: 169
- GRE Verbal: 165
Biography
...when a student memorizes steps to solve a problem. I always want the student to understand what he/she is doing and why they are doing. This insight will make them a stronger, faster and better student, particularly in the field of mathematics. This brings the student long term results that could extend far beyond the work done in the tutoring sessions. Mathematics is my love and economics is my passion and because of this I... Read more
Can also tutor: IB Further Mathematics, AP Economics, AP Calculus AB and 48 more subjects.
Education
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
- SAT Math: 780
- GRE Quantitative: 167
Biography
...it. Education has opened up so many doors for me, and this is largely because I was fortunate to have some amazing teachers growing up who made learning fun (or at the very least not miserable). My goal is to do the same for each one of the students who I work with, and find ways to make even the most abstract concepts or complex math problems "click" in a student's mind.... Individualization is key. Find... Read more
Can also tutor: AP Biology, AP Calculus BC, Test Prep and 66 more subjects.
Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Business Administration, Exercise & Sport Science (Minor: Mathematics)
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...to begin working on my Masters in Education at American University. I plan to teach secondary Math in DC beginning with the 2014 - 2015 school year. I have been tutoring all through High School and College in an extremely wide range of subjects in Math. From Algebra I to higher level college Math, I am always excited to help students learn to love the Math they are studying and gain confidence in their abilities.... Read more
Can also tutor: Algebra 2, Elementary School Math, SAT Reading and 29 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
- SAT Math: 780
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...French acquisition both domestically and abroad. Along with French, I have significant hours of study in university-level German. I am conversationally fluent in other languages such as: Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, and Mandarin Chinese. In addition to my foreign language study, I am certified to teach English to non-native English speakers (TESOL). Furthermore, I have a wide knowledge of various fields in linguistics such as: Phonetics/Phonology, Syntax, Sociolinguistics, Second Language Acquisition, and Romance Phonetics. As for... Read more
Can also tutor: German, Reading, English and 67 more subjects.
Education
- Mississippi State University - Bachelors, French/German
- Mississippi State University - Masters, French/Linguistics
Biography
...classes at the church. I worked with middle school children and helped them with math and reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Test in United States History, US History, Summer and 78 more subjects.
Education
- Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Biography
...I believe knowledge and skill in one subject can strengthen knowledge and skill in another, a belief that is reflected in my multidisciplinary academic background. In short, I love writing, I love science, and I love math, and I love helping others succeed in these areas. This passion is all the more authentic due to my previous experience growing up as someone who faced learning difficulties in math and who entered the STEM field with... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Reading, High School Level American Literature, ACT and 52 more subjects.
Education
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
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