Robert
Certified Tutor
I earned my PhD in experimental psychology in 2003. I have 17 years of teaching experience at the college and high school level. I have taught statistics on multiple occasions as well as a wide variety of math, science, and psychology courses. I also have extensive experience tutoring.... In my career, I have strove to become the best teacher I can be by utilizing successful techniques of my mentors and colleagues. Ultimately, I feel that I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
PHD, Psychology
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
...and slowly building on them with more complex parts. To achieve this, I use mnemonic devices ("My Very Earthly Mother..."), analogies and metaphors and maybe a few flash cards thrown in for good measure. I find that these techniques teach the student in a way that simple memorization simply cannot do alone. By learning to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Grant
Certified Tutor
...in the interim I've had a couple positions. I work for a pharmaceutical testing company right now, after a stint with Epic. When I grew up on the East Coast, I was fortunate enough to receive a good SAT I score, and SAT II scores. This really opened a lot of doors for me, both...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...school teacher with 23 years experience in language and learning disabilities. As a native of Fort Worth, Texas, I am a proud graduate of Texas Christian University with an education degree in French and English. I also have a masters Texas Life certification in language and Learning Disabilities. My hobbies are arranging flowers, reading and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French/English
Master of Arts, Language Disabilities
State Certified Teacher
Keith
Certified Tutor
...form for most of my life. In college I worked in the math study hall and helped with algebra, calculus and statistics. In graduate school I tutored in the chemistry department study hall for general and organic chemistry. More recently I have taught 4 undergraduate organic chemistry classes at University of Texas at Arlington and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
PHD, Organic Chemistry
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...but decided to leave my comfort zone, and attend college in Texas. I graduated from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, with minors in Spanish and Chemistry. I am applying to Dental School and hope to one day become a Dentist like my Mother. I enjoy working with kids of all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Hannah
Certified Tutor
...a comprehensive online course that teaches every area of grammar and spelling. My writing skills, along with a passion for reading, has allowed me to successfully help tutor students in their own reading and writing skills. Outside of academics, I enjoy yoga, the outdoors, and volunteering at an animal shelter. I am a very outgoing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Journalism
Tanner
Certified Tutor
...Honors College at TCU with a BBA in Entrepreneurial Management, minor in Spanish, and certificate in International Studies. I am a part of 3 start-up companies but I love tutoring so I can help students and fund my travel/scuba hobbies. While I have tutored in various subjects much of my experience is in English, in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Management
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Laura
Certified Tutor
...achieve their academic goals with the right help. As a past tutor with an After School Program, I know what it takes to motivate and encourage students of any age. I am a very patient and kind teacher, but I also enjoy a few quips to keep things light throughout the learning process. I think...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
ACT English: 34
Alette
Certified Tutor
...prize for Women and Gender studies at TCU as well as 2015 Texas A&M Outstanding Undergraduate Research prize for the Project for Equity. Outside of work, I enjoy watching college football, being active outdoors and spending time with my friends. My experience as a tutor has helped me learn how to cater to different learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Nickie
Certified Tutor
...Pittsburgh Public School System. Spanning the years of 2005-2015 I ran my own childcare business taking care of young children in their homes providing developmentally appropriate activities and attending to their cognitive, physical, emotional and social development. My area of concentration is Math and Science but I also enjoy teaching Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary and Phonics.I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Science
Gabriel
Certified Tutor
...Gabriel and I'll probably be the most charismatic and positive young man you will ever meet. With a family of 5 siblings, and me being the second oldest, I've been raised helping out with school work, and just love seeing the joy on their faces, once a child has learned something new.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Bachelors in General Studies emphasis in Music and Theatre
Julia
Certified Tutor
...people and seeing them learn. I am a student at TCU getting a BS in actuarial science with a minor in economics. I am also a student athlete on the equestrian team. When I'm not studying or playing my sport, I enjoy going on runs with my dog, watching netflex, and trying new food trucks.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Actuarial Science
Brittany
Certified Tutor
...I also have much experience with and am very comfortable with tutoring those with learning and social disabilities. I've heard people say that the best way to learn is to teach. I embrace this idea in my approach to tutoring, where I have the student walk me through what they understand, so together we can...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mech Engineering & Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Tyler
Certified Tutor
...am excited to be working with Varsity Tutors. I currently teach middle and high school social studies at Bishop Dunne Catholic School in Dallas. I teach 8th Grade US History, Spanish 3, AP Microeconomics, and Economics. I also have experience tutoring middle school Math while in college. I am originally from the San Francisco Bay...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Education
Nathan
Certified Tutor
I am currently a Senior undergraduate student at Texas Christian University pursuing my B.S. in Chemistry. My passion for teaching ensures a positive learning atmosphere and course success!
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...in the subject of accounting. Even if the student does not want to be an accountant, learning accounting concepts will add value in any endeavor they pursue in life. I enjoy accounting because it is a unique way to add value to a business. Accountants provide and analyze information that others use to make business...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Christine
Certified Tutor
...of the best gifts anyone can ever give, either to themselves or to their child. It is a gift that remains for life, and can always be treasured. Over twenty-four years, I have encountered every type of learner, and approach each one individually. I tailor my lessons toward the individual's strengths and learning style, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
State Certified Teacher
Kaley
Certified Tutor
...I just graduated Summa Cum Laude from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Economics. All throughout college, I have worked with students of all ages and levels! I do not start my full time job as an Actuary until the winter, and want to continue my passion for tutoring this...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Mark
Certified Tutor
...for Spanish, and Totomoi (The highest honor at my school for well roundedness in arts, athletics, academics, and service.) I have a strong passion for Spanish. I have studied Spanish for four years in high school, including taking AP Spanish Language and AP Spanish Literature. I spent the summer between my sophomore and junior year...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Science: 33
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