Certified Tutors From Brown University

...about working with kids and helping others achieve their highest potential. I am where I am today because of the people who helped me and saw potential in me. I hope to be that same positive influence for others. While I tutor a broad range of subjects I am most passionate about Algebra, Geometry, SAT...

...good at English and grammar. I won an award from Kaplan for the best score increases in the region. I connect well with young people and enjoyed working with them, but stopped tutoring because my day job plus my kids' wedding planning took up all my time! Now I am slowing down my full time...

...to high school. During college, I helped peers in multiple computer science courses as a teachers assistant and introduced the world of computer science to elementary school students as a virtual Scratch instructor. I find it very rewarding to see students develop from sometimes not knowing any programming languages at all to creating their own...

...went on to live in Amman, Jordan for seven months studying Arabic and working for a news outlet. I consider myself professionally proficient in Levantine and Standard Arabic. I love teaching beginning students in Arabic and have plenty of tips and tricks on learning the language efficiently as a non-native speaker! I also spent three...

...fortunate enough in my artistic life to work with a number of playwrights across Latin America translating their plays from Spanish to English, so yeah, I've had to speak a lot of Spanish, too. And not just for my theatre work, no. I've been fortunate enough to not only travel around Latin America, but to...

...reach their goals. When I work with students, I aim to be mindful and create a safe space where students feel comfortable to share their thoughts and ideas; I always try to bring an encouraging attitude to my sessions. In my spare time, I enjoy painting, crafting, and spending time in nature.

...prep including GMAT and LSAT. I used to teach AP Psychology and AP English, and tutor many other AP classes along with general school work. I teach via the Socratic Method, asking pointed questions that will guide you to the answer, ensuring that you can learn the material yourself as opposed to me telling it...

...I also served as a Teacher's Assistant for courses in Discrete Structures and Computational Molecular Biology. I employ an interactive teaching style that encourages student engagement and critical thinking. My time studying in Spain and living in area's of the US with high Spanish-speaking populations has also equipped me with fluency in Spanish, allowing me...

I am passionate about teaching my students how to write and read critically. I enjoy and have experience working with children of various ages and levels, from pre-K to high school. I love using questions,...

...translator for 9 years, following which I returned to the U.S. to pursue a PhD in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies at Brown University and then taught Portuguese at Yale. Although I mainly research Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) Africa in my academic life, I have knowledge of and experience with all the main varieties of Portuguese and Lusophone...

...math, where I focus on helping students build solid foundational skills in a fun and interactive way. My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that learning should be personalized and adaptable to each student's unique needs. I aim to create a supportive, encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring new concepts. I...

...problem-solving in engineering contexts. I find it incredibly rewarding to see students connect the dots between these fields and gain confidence in their abilities. Outside of academia, I am deeply interested in art and fashion, regularly exploring galleries and attending fashion events to stay inspired. This passion informs my tutoring, as I aim to instill...

...in college, I worked as a teacher's assistant in various math and physics classes, including Calculus I, Calculus II, and the introductory physics sequence. While tutoring, I feel it's important that students are comfortable with their tutor, so I do my best to foster a friendly and relaxed environment. In my free time, I like...

...at Brown University. I graduated from Howard University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. While I tutor a wide variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, math, and English with over 5 years of teaching experience. I also have a Seal of Biliteracy, meaning I...

...through challenging topics, which is rewarding not only for them but also for me. I believe that in addition to any subject matter being learned, it is also very important to develop good habits and learning skills at a young age, making education all the more important. In my spare time, I enjoy playing music,...

...teaching initiative to rewrite an Electricity and Magnetism textbook with an active learning approach has deepened my appreciation for effective teaching methods in STEM. I've learned that students perform better on exams and retain information longer when they grasp the underlying connections between concepts rather than memorizing formulas. When not tutoring or studying, I enjoy...

...become a lifelong educator, and tutoring allows me to keep growing those skills. I specialize in literacy for all ages, beginner Spanish, and fundamental math skills. My approach is student-centered and goal-driven: I set clear SMART goals, tailor lessons to students' interests, and use the "I Do, We Do, You Do" method to build confidence...

...including SAT prep, essay editing, and core subjects such as science, math, history, and literature. I have experience teaching kids of all ages, and I also teach non-academic subjects such as art, music, and creative writing. In my tutoring, I enjoy employing interactive teaching methods that encourage curiosity and critical thinking, and I'm dedicated to...

...Ivy League and college admissions, essay and writing support, AP exams, mathematics, and humanities. Previously, I was a peer tutor at Groton School, the #1-ranked college preparatory school in the United States. By utilizing a framework of consistent dialogue, personalization, and planning objectives, I look forward to helping students meet their academic objectives!

...understanding of complex concepts in biomedical engineering, biology, and related sciences (chemistry/math/physics). I believe everyone learns best when lessons are personalized and connected to real-world applications, so I focus on breaking down challenging material into clear, manageable parts tailored to your learning style. I'm patient, approachable, and eager to help you build confidence, master your...