Gabriel
Certified Tutor
...working as a Mechanical Engineer at Johnson and Johnson. I have always had a passion for math and science and truly enjoy teaching others. I take pride in finding creative ways of simplifying concepts while simultaneously engaging my learners. As cliche as it may sound, I am true believer in the motto "Learning can be...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 710
Donna
Certified Tutor
...an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors never get. My work with students on not only the revision process but in the realm of asking for and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Avneesh
Certified Tutor
...in high school, I created my own sessions to help students successfully take the reading comprehension part of the SAT. Ever since I have been actively involved in helping students ranging from elementary school to college in subject areas such as math, science, reading, English, and writing. I completed my undergraduate degree at Youngstown State...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Public Health
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...Reserve University SAGES program, specifically courses on "Lies and Deceit" and "Spies." I have assisted students with test prep work for both the ACT and the SAT, and I have worked for several years in Writing Centers. I am especially adept at helping students overcome writing anxiety, and I have numerous strategies for assisting with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History/English
PHD, English
Meredith
Certified Tutor
...all students learn the same way, so I tailor my instruction to suit the variety of different learning styles of my individual students. To avoid the frustrated when am I going to use this? Im never going to use this! concerns students possess, I relate the concepts they are learning to real-life applications to provide...
Education & Certification
PHD, LAW
Bachelors, Mathematics & Education
Sebastian
Certified Tutor
...TA. In grad school, I served for three years as a co-instructor, a writing center tutor, and by leading one-on-one tutorial courses, helping hundreds of students develop and polish their essay writing skills across subjects. I have additionally worked in after-school childcare (K-5) and as a camp counselor. What this means is that, for a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Arts, Cognition, and Evolution (Individualized Program)
Current Grad Student, Cognitive Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 161
Dennis
Certified Tutor
...accounting and other record keeping requirements and tax compliance. I have the desire and the ability to teach and am motivated to help a student reach their education goals by utilizing my accounting, tax, legal and business skills and background. I view accounting, law, and taxation as languages that need to be learned to effectively...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Accounting
PHD, Law JD
Sabina
Certified Tutor
...years, and also helped my students with their ACT prep. Now that I am out of the classroom, tutoring students is what I miss most. I am extremely passionate about education and love working with students over topics they are having difficulty with. I truly believe that each person is different, and thereby learns differently....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and Economics
Masters, Education
Sasha
Certified Tutor
...boost to do better in school, or you need help learning a new language, I'd be happy to help you out! In my free time, I'm a singer-songwriter and I perform around town playing my guitar and jamming out. I am a native Russian speaker, and I have been consistently tutoring my peers, younger kids,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Engineering/French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740
Patricia
Certified Tutor
...for teaching/tutoring. My experiences involved working with a multi-ethnic-multi-age population. Many years of teaching taught me to communicate well with students, parents, faculty and administrators. Teaching and tutoring has enriched my life. I really appreciate and enjoy working in this capacity. I'm a person that is very: patient, encouraging, compassionate, understanding, empathetic dedicated, engaging, flexible...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education
Masters, Library Science- Information Science
State Certified Teacher
Bryan
Certified Tutor
...MCAT 2015, scoring in the 95th percentile. As an individual looking to eventually attend medical school, I believe developing a fundamental understanding of the biological / medical science is extremely important, and there is no better way to learn material than being able to teach others. I hope through my tutoring, not only will I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Sebastian
Certified Tutor
...associate at Yale University conducing research in genetics/neuroscience. Throughout the years I have had many opportunities to interact with and train students. Specifically, as a graduate student I have had experience as a teaching assistant for general biology and advanced genetics lab courses, and have also tutored high school students in AP chemistry. Hopefully as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
PHD, Biology, General
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...Masters of Science in Physiology and Clinical Neuroscience. During my graduate program my research was recognized as first in class, achieved Honors notations during clinical rotations, and earned top scores on my medical physiology board examinations. I recently took the MCAT where I received competitive scores and I’m currently applying to medical school. In my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Biochemistry, Pre-Med
Masters, Physiology, Pathophysiology, AOC: Neurophysiology
ACT Reading: 34
Noah
Certified Tutor
...their individual needs. Much of my free time is spent volunteering and playing an active role in my fraternity. I volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters Foundation, YMCA, as well as with smaller organizations and causes in and around Cleveland. In my fraternity I hold and have held several positions, primarily regarding event programming as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Hyerin
Certified Tutor
...Because of my diverse academic background, I am able to tutor in a wide range of topics, from Economics and math to Russian and ACT prep. I have prior experience tutoring as a peer tutor while at Case Western. I was available as a tutor for several economics courses, as well as Human Anatomy and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Masters, Bioethics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Nancy
Certified Tutor
...of expertise, with emphasis on the interactive nature of concept development and skill acquisition, include early reading and math; all levels and content areas of language arts; executive functioning skills (time management and organizational skills), and aligning instruction with state and national learning standards. I have traveled extensively and have lived in Scotland and Belgium....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Humanities: Literature and Drama
PHD, Curriculum and Instruction: Early Childhood
Kelli
Certified Tutor
...academic challenges on my journey to achieving my dream of becoming a doctor (still in the process!). I want to be able to share my expertise and experience with others! Everyone learns at their own pace, in their own way-- don't let anything discourage you. I want to help you get one step closer to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Psychology
Current Grad Student, M.D. and Masters in Public Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Candace
Certified Tutor
...I was an Honors/AP high school student. After my college graduation, I taught 4th grade for a year on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico through Teach for America/AmeriCorps. As part of my work, I taught an after-school reading program for 3rd-5th graders through Save the Children. I currently work for an academic program at...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English, Psychology, Women's and Gender Studies
Si Young
Certified Tutor
...in college. I also love running, doing yoga and walking my dog. Helping students in such science subjects and math will allow me to demonstrate my strong academic performance as well as share my passion with students. Through working with students, I have learned that reviewing problems step-by-step and understanding the core fundamentals of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Polymer Science and Engineering
Kevin
Certified Tutor
My approach to teaching involves removing fears - especially in math. Most people do poorly in math because they are afraid of it. Math texts tend to be written in a complicated manner. I try to remove the fear with concise, simple explanations of math concepts. ... Usually I start with the materials provided by the school, and then supplement that with my own books, PowerPoints, worksheets, and test questions. Often, I will make up questions...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
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