Certified Tutors From Gustavus Adolphus College

...to work and live with my extended family. I am currently also doing another passion of minecoaching soccerwhile I tutor and look for a good doctoral program to attend. My plans are to continue in the field of education one day as a professor of either history or education. With my vast classroom experience I...

I am a graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College and San Diego State University, and possess degrees in English and Creative Writing. In the fall of 2012 I moved to Fort Worth, where I am currently pursuing my PhD in American Literature, in addition to tutoring for Varsity.

...non-native speaker. In the process I have learned a number of language "hacks" to really jumpstart learning. In my spare time I manage a private Investment club, where I educate the members about Financial Literacy and Investing. I also am a creative writer, director, actor and producer of short films. Personal health is also very...

...school. I like to run and play competitive sand volleyball. I have lectured and tutored chemistry since graduate school. I am very good at going through problems with students and explaining the material so they can complete the homework faster and remember it well for the exams. I think the strongest case for hiring a...

...master multi-tasker. I enjoy doing some freelancing editing work on the side as well. I have a special talent for teaching in in multiple modalities and from a variety of perspectives, a skill that most likely comes from my own experience with dyslexia. I love working with young people to help them reach their goals...

I am an enthusiastic teacher who enjoys creating a relaxing and effective learning environment while sparking student interest in mathematics. ... My teaching philosophy is to provide students an opportunity to experience success, while motivating students to further their interests and skills through multiple modalities and interactive resources. I will use multiple approaches to help meet the needs of all my students.

...ingredients and tools, but he is not a cook or chef, until he knows how to use them. My goal is to help students learn on their own, how to be their own teacher, editor, tutor, and best tool so they may become independent and motivated learners. Outside of academia, I work full time as...

...Minnesota Reading Corps, a division of AmeriCorps, as an elementary literacy tutor. In this role, I gained training in tutoring and developed skills that have helped me to better understand how to reach students. Beginning in the Fall of 2017, I will be pursuing a masters degree in Museum Studies from John's Hopkins University's Advanced...

...to help with their reading and writing skills in English. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish! I have been studying Spanish for 7 years now and I absolutely love it. My tutoring style is working with visuals as well as using spanish resources to engage the student with the language on a daily basis.

...all ages, including adults in several topics, including Writing and Composition, American History and Econmoics. I have also taught at a Community College and worked extensively as a substitute teacher with Elementary, Junior High, and High School Students. Learning should be fun and I look to make the process fun and enjoyable. I believe in...

...elementary teacher/tutor for 20 years. I believe that every child is a gift. Every child is unique and special. Every child can learn. Every child deserves love, respect, and the opportunity to become their best self. It is a teacher/tutor's job to educate, respect, and appreciate each child, and to foster, encourage, and enhance their...

...in time and effort; I know that I can help you find great success. Varsity Tutors offers an excellent platform for us to work together through tough problems and emerge understanding important concepts and test-taking strategies. Solving problems and learning material is indispensable practice for the MCAT, however I also want to offer you the...

I don't believe in stupid questions. I think every question asked in the pursuit of knowledge is a valuable question that deserves my full attention. My goal is to help you be the best student possible.

I teach students how to be their own teachers through helping them develop strong reading and writing skills, so they can go anywhere they want in their lives and careers. But more importantly, (in my humble opinion) I show them how to have fun while learning!

I am a senior English major with minors in Religion and Comparative Literature. At college, I am co-president of a book club, and I work as a Writing Tutor for a general education curriculum. My enthusiasm for literature, editing, and writing help me in those positions.

...helping students with Spanish writing assignments and essays. Although I'm not an official English writing tutor, I'm a very confident writer and have helped many friends grow their interdisciplinary writing skills--whether on a research paper, college essay or creative piece. If you're a high school student that wants to prepare for the expectations of collegiate-level...

...a general guideline), I like to focus on a student's strengths, not weaknesses. I evaluate to see what kind of thinking a student employs and teach them how to identify and answer those questions. Then we look for ways to use those strengths to address other questions and build up expertise from that. I have...

...interest I make review sessions interactive and utilize several methods to identify student strengths and weaknesses. My positivity for learning is contagious. I am very accessible and offer 1:1 support when necessary. I receive a lot of satisfaction from watching exam grades and student interest improve as a result of my effort.

...Gustavus Adolphus college. I have worked as a research assistant in cancer research.currently finishing my master's degree in marine conservation! I enjoy teaching. I am very prepared to sessions and like to have topics/class materials sent a head of time so I can see where you are at in your curriculum. I have been tutoring...

...English language learners. My approach centers around fostering a fun and engaging learning environment, where I often base lessons around books to deepen comprehension and encourage critical thinking. I believe that students learn best when they can connect their reading to their own lives, and I strive to create that connection through interactive discussions and...