Alison
Certified Tutor
...school, and college entrance and exit exams), and am very familiar with the type of analytical and persuasive writing prompts that students are asked to tackle for such assessments. Despite my extensive experience with argumentation and expository texts, my first love continues to be fiction and poetry, and I would jump enthusiastically at the chance...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...Nuclear Physics from the University of California, Davis in 2009, I have spent 7 years as a community college physics professor. As a community college graduate myself, I understand the challenges facing students and I am a passionate teacher. I am currently taking a year in Cambridge to complete a Master's degree in the Harvard...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
PHD, Physics
GRE Quantitative: 155
GRE Verbal: 167
Julie
Certified Tutor
...and European classes. I also tutor English, ELL, and Literature, and writing. As well as SAT verbal and writing. My favorite subject to tutor is writing. I believe that becoming a strong writing will lead to success in almost every other discipline. When it comes to tutoring students I believe in helping them focus on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and English
Master of Arts, History
Molly
Certified Tutor
...10 years and have loved every minute of it. I knew I wanted to be a teacher in the 5th grade. I enjoying helping students believe in their abilities and strengthening what they are weak in. Working through these weaknesses and getting them to believe in themselves and what they are capable of opens so...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Social Science
Joshua
Certified Tutor
...University and am attaining my M.Sc. degree in Biochemistry. In addition, I enjoy teaching both biology and chemistry during my spare time-- this is my passion. I teach these subjects to all ages and strive to improve scientific literacy in my own way, that is, being an effective tutor. Moreover, my method of tutoring is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Biochemistry
Samantha
Certified Tutor
...college level chemistry for the past 7 years, the last 2 of college obtaining my bachelors (B.S.) at Sonoma State University in chemistry and 5 years while obtaining my Ph.D. at UC Santa Cruz in chemistry (bioinorganic). I love chemical research and teaching chemistry to others. While not teaching or tutoring I enjoy running and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
PHD, Chemistry
Robert
Certified Tutor
...was always a teacher first and always motivated by the individual students in my classes and schools. And what about my love of travel? After teaching for 3 years in Kansas, my wife and I became teachers in international schools, working in some of the best schools in the world with the children of diplomats...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Science Curriculum and Instruction
Robin
Certified Tutor
...an elementary school, and have taught 7th and 8th grades at an online school. I value education, and believe in teaching students how to seek out the answers, rather than just providing the answers for them. Every person is capable of learning, and one of my favorite things as a teacher is seeing the light...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Education
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...from a student, professional, and teaching perspective. I understand what it feels like when you are completely stuck on a problem or concept, so when teaching I use scaffolding to break concepts down into manageable parts. I have experience teaching Computer Science to a classroom of 20 high school students from different socioeconomic backgrounds. This...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
Barry
Certified Tutor
...be used to solve all sorts of problems - from how to build a fence to how to make an important decision! I like to teach by using examples - it can help the student get another perspective on the concept, one that they are more familiar with. I also like to use drawings and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Sean
Certified Tutor
...Sonoma State University working on my bachelors in physics. I tutored for three years in the math lab on campus and student taught college algebra my last semester there. I enjoying being able to help students come to understand math, and strive to get them to actually enjoy it! I like RPG games. I love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Physics
Zoe
Certified Tutor
I began my career in education as a tutor and have since tutored and taught hundreds of students. I have tutored and taught English literature, composition, reading, technical writing, standardized test prep, ESL, and French. I love working with students and finding ways to help them best understand the material.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
GRE Verbal: 166
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Masters in Education, Mathematics
Amy
Certified Tutor
I am a credentialed teacher and taught 3rd grade. I have also been a tutor for elementary and high school age students for many years. I have experience in tutoring most subjects. My goal is to help you / your child feel confident and successful in any subject we work on together.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Loren
Certified Tutor
I am a highly experienced and skilled very flexible retired teacher and tutor. I am an energetic, intelligent, communicative, responsible worker! I have over 35 years experience teaching/tutoring students with a variety of Special Needs!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Certificate, Special Education
Susan
Certified Tutor
...with a demonstrated history of success in the education and publishing industries. Skilled in editing, proofreading, teaching, behavioral management, and tutoring. Strengths are recognizing the needs of special learners, building and expanding on unique and tailored curricula and integrated skills support, and building self-advocacy and independence in students of all ages. Longtime tutoring professional with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Certificate, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...in the educational field for 20 plus years. I have a degree in Family Social Work from Humboldt State University and multiple teaching credentials in the areas of both teaching English Language Arts to K-12 students and Special Education certifications in working with both Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe learning differences. For my graduate studies I attended...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Certificate, Special Education
Cora
Certified Tutor
...in English Literature from Willamette University and a Master of Arts in Education with a concentration in Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning from Sonoma State University (SSU), where I also worked as a Tutorial Program coordinator for 5 years. During my time at SSU, I supervised and trained 80+ college tutors across disciplines in best tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...higher education for the past 8 years. I have taught Personal Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Business Law, Introduction to Business and Business English. I am a licensed attorney and have over 25 years of professional experience in business and law. I have a BA in Business Management/Marketing, a MBA in Finance and a Juris...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
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