Jenna: Highland tutor
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I'm Jenna. I'm a Junior at Smith College, majoring in Government with a minor in History. My academic career is preparing me for a life-time career in Human Rights advocacy and policy. I've tutored for the last 4 years and am looking forward to facing (and overcoming) any challenges you may bring my way.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Charlotte: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a Computer Science major at Smith College with a passion for empowering individuals in fundamental STEM fields and effective writing.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Verbal: 720
Michael: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...in my practice until I started teaching 5 years ago. I worked as a middle school teacher where I taught Social Studies, English, Reading and Writing. I worked with students who some believed would never pass a state test. Many of my students had been deemed "unteachable" because of their behavior issues. I quickly learned...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
Mitch: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...it can be to fit studying into your daily life. I'm here to help you come up with a study plan that works with your schedule, and study skills that fit your learning style. As a former Organization and Study Skills Tutor, I'm familiar with different learning styles and how to best utilize your unique...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Juris Doctor, Criminal Justice
LSAT: 164
Allyson: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...at Smith College, I spent each semester either tutoring students or teaching. With experience tutoring a wide range of age groups, in addition to teaching high school students, I am prepared to scaffold assignments and sessions to various types of learning needs. As a history teacher, my work is grounded firmly in literacy and writing....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Verbal: 760
Melissa: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...a middle school science teacher for the past ten years in both public charter schools and an independent school. She has a great passion for outdoor and environmental education, as well as social and emotional learning. In her spare time she is a fitness and nutrition enthusiast. Please see her philosophy of science education for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Masters in Education, Earth Science Teacher Education
Elizabeth: Highland tutor
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...curious person who has enjoyed school and I hope to inspire the same in my students. I know the importance of tailoring my teaching style to each individual student, and seek to understand how they learn so that I may be able to teach them more effectively. I work to give students the tools they...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Caroline: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
As a certified K-12 teacher, I hold a deep belief that all students are capable of learning. My job as an educator is to help young people navigate the barriers that have prevented them from finding joy and feeling successful in their education.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
Master of Arts, English
Rachel: Highland tutor
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...also tutors for school classes, particularly in the realms of math and social studies. With her years of experience, Rachel has gained a solid understanding of standardized tests and how to help her students score well on them. She has a strong philosophy that great teaching involves a balance of content instruction, strategy building, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certificate, Education
Angela: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...teacher at a boarding school for 14 years, so I have seen a number of different learning styles from around the country and around the world! I even have experience working with students with learning differences, including ADHD. I live with a partner who has ASD, so that is something else I am familiar with!...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysics
Master of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Izzy: Highland tutor
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...minor in the Study of Women and Gender). I have multiple years of experience teaching and tutoring high school students and undergraduates Latin and Ancient Greek language, literature, and culture. I am also available to work with students taking classes on Classical literature in translation. My goal in tutoring is to help students deepen their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Master of Arts, Classics
GRE Verbal: 169
Victoria: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...Biomedical Sciences from Tufts University. Bachelors in Spanish and Chemistry My tutoring focus is SAT I, DAT prep, AP/SATII test Biology, Chemistry, US History. I have a decade of experience teaching middle school, high school and college students on these subjects. I always try to be a mentor and cheerleader as I try to encourage...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Biomedical Sciences
Grace: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...and I am a student at Smith College in Northampton, MA. I am an engineering major who is passionate about research. I currently do biomedical research towards cancer diagnostics and drug therapy. I am also a student-athlete as I am a member of Smith's Swim and Dive team. I love learning and am excited to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 740
Jessie: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
I'm passionate about sharing knowledge with others and working with students on concrete ways to improve how they study and retain information. My background is in the arts and I am a supporter of theatre, fine arts, and art history. I'd be happy to work with you!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Milagros : Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...I am extremely passionate about both science and education and have been tutoring for over five years. I enjoy tutoring high school and undergraduate students in mathematics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and physics. I believe math and science don't have to be hard when explained well! I can also tutor in Spanish if needed.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 720
Kate: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...me than helping someone see things more clearly and be relieved of their academic stress; I get a rush every single time I manage to help a student. I have been tutoring since high school and have most of my experience with math, but have also helped with English and French. My most recent job...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
Nina: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...creative writing, and organic chemistry for older students and test prep and elementary subjects for younger students. I also have a lot of experience working with kids with a variety of disabilities. Some of the kids I've worked with are non-verbal and non-mobile, others simply require a detailed schedule to keep them focused. Regardless of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Maeve: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...and I am a senior in college. I have been a writing tutor since high school and I would love to help you out with your essays, research and written exams. I specialize in creative writing, religion and religious history, and research of all types. I also teach swim lessons, so in between essays I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Francesca: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...Smith College with degrees in Engineering Science and Mathematics. This fall, I will be starting a PhD in Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley. I love to tutor math, and firmly believe that there is no "one size fits all" style of tutoring. I have worked to incorporate this mindset into my work as a tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science
Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Liann: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor
...to Mandarin Chinese and French, having studied both languages for over 7 years. I spent half of my gap year in Grenoble, France and studied abroad in Beijing, China during my time as an undergrad at Smith. In addition to simply studying foreign languages, I also have a background in linguistics, which has helped me...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
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