Laura
Certified Tutor
...students individual needs. I understand what it means to be a visual learner, and how hard that can be when a professor only lectures. This is something that I had to overcome in my studies, and really enjoy helping other students not only master their subjects, but also enabling them to perceive and receive information...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Dental Science, Predentistry
Kurt
Certified Tutor
...so the student understands it better and handles questions and problems on tests better. Another important way to look at tutoring is the tutor needs to cover important aspects of the lesson again, but in a more comprehensive way, and in a way that makes the lesson more clear in the mind of the student....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Nathan
Certified Tutor
...business of teaching for almost 20 years. I have trained, coached, lead, and taught students, co-workers, colleges, friends, and more. I love and enjoy teaching people new things. For the last four years, I have taught in classrooms teaching grades 2,6, and 7. My biggest experience is with English, but I have vast knowledge in Math,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...Hebert! I currently live in Williamsville, New York. I am a graduate of SUNY Buffalo State College for both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees. I am New York State certified in Early Childhood/Special Education (Birth - Grade 2) and Childhood/Special Education (Grades 1 - 6). I enjoy reading, being outdoors, and spending time with my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Masters in Education, Clinical Research Coordinator
David
Certified Tutor
...think your way through a problem instead of spoon feeding you, no apologies. I enjoy teaching. I am not a theoretician but am an old hands-on plant dog and someone who has gotten their hands dirty and sometimes bloody. Outside of Engineering I have written several novels and am a serious history buff, model RRer,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering Technology
Master of Mechnaical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Elaine
Certified Tutor
...each descriptive word, we are able to spin a beautiful tale or magical moment. I absolutely love to edit and proofread student work. This enables the student to find their literary voice, as well as perfecting a piece and molding it into its very best version. In my spare time, I like to spend time...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Education
LeeAnn
Certified Tutor
...I started my family immediately upon graduation. My practical experience tutoring others comes primarily from my years volunteering in elementary classrooms, homeschooling, and in over 10 years as a Sunday school teacher for children in Pre-K through 8th grade. My strengths are in language arts (reading, spelling, reading comprehension, writing) for all ages.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Jerry
Certified Tutor
...and Super Cool Structures classes) to groups both large and small. The classes I taught had several, hands-on fun projects including the science behind them (Newton's law of forces and motion, mechanical engineering, earth science, structural engineering, and some chemistry). I have a bachelor's of science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Buffalo. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...mom, I am committed to helping children reach their potential through understanding their needs, and finding energetic, fun, and creative ways to engage them in their learning. I utilize technology to make distance learning an active part of the day that students, and their caregivers can look forward to! I can't wait to meet your...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Master of Science, Special Education
Brian
Certified Tutor
...grade, 2nd grade, Middle School Science, and K-8 Music, and 4 years as a Middle School administrator. My undergraduate is from Buffalo State University in Music Performance and my Masters s from Walden University in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment. Additionally, I am school building leader certified from Canisius College. So, lots of learning on my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Alex
Certified Tutor
...a focus on statistical analysis, and I am now training to be a data scientist. For me it's a really fun challenge learning how a student sees a concept and how I can guide them to expand their understanding of it. Seeing a concept "click" with a student is one of the most rewarding feelings.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
Carolyn
Certified Tutor
...key to literacy achievement. I need to go beyond academics and get to know my students because I believe every child is unique and learns differently. If you truly listen to children, you can understand how they think. This can give you valuable insight into what books will prompt them to read during their free...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Ingrid
Certified Tutor
...make sure every child's needs are met, and this is something that is easily forgotten when it comes to online teaching. As someone with a lot of experience with special needs (including in my own family,) I would like to teach virtually to help close those gaps and to help students who fall through the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Master of Science, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
John
Certified Tutor
...as well as help professionals prep for and understand Human Resources it relates to law firms. My personal teaching philosophy is simple - relate what we learn with past experience. This allows the subjects to come alive and be tangible concepts, rather than abstract learning notes. Together, we develop a goal and then measure our...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, International Business
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Angela
Certified Tutor
...Italian & English to Adult Learners. I've had the opportunity to tutor students in a multitude of subjects; such as English, Spanish, Math, Science, ACT prep classes, SAT prep classes and preparation for College Essay Classes. I've taught students in grades K-12. I am passionate about inspiring and encouraging students of all abilities to reach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Master of Science, Adult and Continuing Education
Emily
Certified Tutor
...I am from Buffalo NY. I have an associates degree and I am currently working on my bachelors degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. My goal is to make students successful in school, while making a tutoring session enjoyable and not stressful. I hope I can help make an impact and help you improve...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Alice
Certified Tutor
...I mentor externship students in the clinic, I call them my little "techlings" that I want to help get into the "tech pond." I get a great sense of joy from helping new technicians succeed in our very challenging field. I have an associates of applied science degree in veterinary technology from the Vet Tech...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Linguistics
Associate in Science, Veterinary Technology
Fatoumata
Certified Tutor
...of the year. My philosophy is "growth starts with mistakes." I teach my students that mistakes help us become better and no matter how good we are at math, we are always capable at getting better. I have taught middle school for my entire teaching career, so I believe i have a way with pre-teens....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
Dolores
Certified Tutor
...enjoy understanding the energy of the learner and each students special learning process. I have taught special education, English, reading, writing, and art at every grade level. Because of the continuing Covid variants, I prefer teaching remotely with one on one instruction for 30-60 minutes per session. I tutor Monday through Friday every week.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Venus
Certified Tutor
...also effective communication and interaction with people of diverse cultural backgrounds and affiliations, which includes co-workers, colleagues, and community leaders. I am a results-oriented individual with a strong administrative and organizational background, along with quality problem-solving and decision-making abilities and skills. My educational philosophy includes the respect and care of my students by establishing a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Education
At Varsity Tutors, we're committed to connecting you to top tutors capable of delivering an outstanding experience. That's why we provide a 100% tutor satisfaction guarantee.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.
Recent Tutoring Session Notes