Certified Tutors From Harvard University

...over the years. Thanks to them, I have devoted my life to literature and art, and my specialties as a teacher and tutor are paper writing, application essays, reading comprehension, and test preparation. I currently teach creative writing and literature at the University of Iowa where I attended the Iowa Writer's Workshop.

...fun, so that my students really feel like their education is their own. I've found that when students can truly connect with the material, it makes all their hard work more enjoyable. When I'm not tutoring, I teach beatboxing workshops, perform stand-up comedy, work on my art, or try to learn something new! Right now,...

...uninteresting opens unexpected doors to exciting new worlds. After I graduated from Pitt, I went to grad school for ethnomusicology at Harvard. Since getting my Ph.D. in 2016, I've been teaching classes on music and culture in colleges in the New England area. Because of my varied academic background, I tutor subjects in math and...

...of Arts from Harvard University in Nuclear Geopolitical Studies, a major I hand-crafted to combine nuclear physics with international security. I have been tutoring for 6 years in physics, maths, and SAT, during which I have worked with middle, high school, and college students. I have also worked as a translator for Arabic and French.

...my friends. But sometimes I like those quiet days reading about astrophysics in my free time! When I interact with my students, they're more than just my students. I like to get to know you and what your goals are for your current class and academic career in general. I do not like to lecture...

...I love teaching math and believe it's essential for students to gain a conceptual understanding of topics in order to fully appreciate math. While in the classroom, I also spent time tutoring students on standardized testing, mainly focusing on ACT and SAT math. I recently graduated from the Kellogg School of Management and now also...

...University planning to concentrate in applied mathematics. I'm passionate about individualized education, and I focus on teaching students to think critically and creatively. I have a wide range of experience tutoring both traditional and competition math, and I'm particularly interested in the potential that online and mobile platforms like Varsity Tutors have for reaching broader...

...young people, and my mission is to help students have fun and genuine learning experiences, while also supporting them to be successful in classes, tests, admissions, and life. This means that in addition to tutoring students for specific subjects and exams, I also enjoy helping students (especially at the beginning of high school and college)...

...as I continued to broaden my passion for Mathematics teaching. Just this May, I graduated as the Class Marshal of the Class 2017 with a Degree of Masters in Math Teaching from Harvard. I believe that with this generation, It is time to teach our students different avenues in teaching mathematics, so we can tap...

...name is Lauren and I work as the Chief of Staff of Rise, a nonprofit that focuses on passing civil rights legislation for sexual assault survivors. I worked as a Writing Tutor for four years at the Harvard College Writing Center, and have tutored SAT and ACT tests. I majored in History and Literature and...

I have been tutoring for many years in a variety of fields, especially in the quantitative sciences. I am well-versed in test prep and excited to help students discover their passion for learning.

I'm a university instructor with more than 25 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I aim to bring a positive and helpful attitude to our learning and test preparation sessions.

I have been teaching and tutoring for nearly a decade. I love learning; I try to impart this passion to my students.

I am a current freshman at Harvard looking to study Computer Science or Statistics, but I've been involved in math for as long as I can remember! For years, I have been tutoring and helping my peers, and I love thinking of the most intuitive ways to explain math to others.

...using the Lego Mindstorm kits to form a robotics club, and teaching a few students to program in C. I also formed my own college admissions and career mentoring service in high school. I believe learning is a highly personal and even spiritual endeavor, and approaching it with the right attitude is essential to really...

...adults while I was in college. I further enhanced my teaching style during medical school with small group tutoring sessions and mentees with whom I worked to ensure their success academically and professionally. I feel every tutoring situation is unique and adapt my teaching based on the needs of the student. It is my goal...

...all grade levels (K-12, college, and graduate school). Also, I am a strong advocate of the impact that proper and thorough educational instruction can have on a student's success in and out of the classroom. Patience, repetition, and building confidence are at the core of my teaching philosophy. I am very patient with the students...

...composition and covering most things in between. I also have a lot of experience with standardized testing, both taking them myself and helping others to prepare for them, and with the undergraduate application process. In my free time, I like running, rowing, reading, and spending time with my fiance and two cats.

...to fall by the wayside in favor of a memorized algorithm for solving certain problems. Fundamentally, mathematics is an art of deriving new knowledge from what we already know, so my philosophy for teaching and tutoring mathematics is primarily concerned with the "why" of problems. The quadratic formula is useful, but if you cannot derive...

...a guide, a primary goal of mine is to share my passion for learning and knowledge to help others reach their potential. My career change from finance to education, language, and literature is precisely what distinguishes my background and broadens my knowledge base with which to tutor. My undergraduate major in Accounting provided a technical...