Certified Tutors From Howard University

...and Chemistry. My most rewarding experience was working with a program called Brooklyn College Now program geared at preparing high school students for college. It was a very rewarding experience watching these students ultimately get into the college of their choice. I love tutoring but most importantly, I love working with children and helping them...

...constantly. While teaching, I set a new goal to continue to teach until I retire. Recently, I received a Masters of Arts in Biotechnology from Columbia University in the City of New York. While there, I continued to fulfill my love for the sciences and took several more science classes, such as Developmental Biology, Neurobiology...

...learning is to success. As a very active student, I had to develop study skills and learning tools to help me better understand class materials. I also gained a vast amount of experience as a teaching assistant and STEM club instructor at Howard University's Middle School of Mathematics and Science. I understand that everyone learns...

I enjoy seeing students thrive in and out of the classroom. I am a husband, dad, teacher, and singer. I have tutored students from 1st-6th grades. I have done group and individualized tutoring. Being able to connect with the student and see positive results, either through test scores or comprehension, has been rewarding for me.

...studying the material enjoyable for the student. I often use mnemonics and analogies to make the information more understandable. I also promote notecards to study as it improves retention of information. I am a very outgoing, friendly, and patient individual. I am able to travel to meet with clients, and if there is still difficulty...

...undergraduate student. During that time, I participated as an executive board member in Howard Universitys chapter of the American Chemical Society in which I provided tutoring services to undergraduate general chemistry students. As a graduate student, I work as a teacher's assistant in general, analytical, and organic chemistry labs. I assist students inside and outside...

...Howard University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Also, I received an MBA from Clark Atlanta University. Since my college years, I've enjoyed tutoring middle school and high school students in the wonderful subjects of math and science. It is most exhilarating to share with students the myriad possibilities in math and science. In my...

...is important to guide students through their own learning and discovery process so that they can build confidence and excel in any subject where they apply these skills. Nurturing this confidence is fundamental to success in high school, college and careers beyond the classroom. In my spare time, I enjoy running, watching European league soccer...

...Europe and the northern tip of Africa. While in Spain, I was helpful in tutoring students ages 7-14 in English who are from other Spanish-speaking countries. I have also had experience in tutoring students in Mathematics. Although I am studying English, I have a newfound joy in teaching math, specifically Algebra. I love that math...

...students strengthen their comprehension without hurting their confidence. Over time, I found that patience, consistent positive reinforcement and persistent redirection are key, and it is these same techniques that I utilize with my Varsity Tutors students. Without reading and writing skills, I would have never been able to traverse so many different fields and discover...

...and a lot of experience in Chemistry. In addition, I have minored in Physics during my undergraduate studies. I have taught undergraduate Chemistry classes for 5 years. I enjoy helping students learn chemistry and Physics. I teach the concept of Science (Chemistry, Physics)and make students practice problems for new ideas and skills. Finally, I teach...

...interacting with younger students in the past is that many of them don't feel as though they are getting the attention they need to succeed in their more challenging math courses. My ability to fill that additional need for academic support is why I enjoy tutoring! Outside of that I also enjoy watching classic movies...

...During office hours, I would tutor students and help them with their laboratory reports. Working at the college allowed me to realize that my passion is to help students reach their full academic goals and potential. I then decided to change careers and become a high school biology teacher. Teaching and tutoring biology for the...

...I have traveled across the US and as far as China with my campus involvement. During my studies, I have also had the opportunity to tutor in various business areas such as: Accounting, Economics, Production Operations and Public Speaking. I have tutored in each subject one-on-one and in group settings. These are areas that I...

...major at Howard University. I have a passion for the acquisition of knowledge and an even deeper passion for service and education. I am most qualified in AP History subject, AP English subjects, elementary math, elementary English, and ACT prep. I believe education should be concise and practical--finding ways to apply academia to real life.

...improving student's ability to read texts actively and for understanding, teaching students to take and rewrite class notes, and learning to write effective essays. I have many hobbies and interests. I am a huge sports fan. I follow the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia 76ers, and the Michigan Wolverines. I am an avid reader of...

...In college, I have tutored other students in algebra, geometry, chemistry; and high school students in SAT and ACT. I am a very energetic tutor and I love to make learning fun and not dull. Most of my friends and classmates come to be for help in certain areas that I excel in and I...

...hard to help students find strategies that make sense to them. When my students see that there are so many ways to get to the answer, they become mathematicians. When I'm not teaching, I am building towers or playing train sets with my toddler! We have a blast. I love singing. I prefer to be...

...the same learning style, so it is important to first find out how a student thinks before you teach them. Science has been my favorite subject for as long as I remember and I hope to convey that appreciation to each student I tutor. When I'm not in the lab, in my spare time, my...

...concept for more understanding. I acquired most tutoring skills at PGCC and HU math labs (the schools I attended). The math labs were used primarily for helping students finish-up assignments on time, improve grades in math courses, prepare for math placement exams and get an overall understanding of any subject matter relating to math. At...