Nikhil
Certified Tutor
I am a Math teacher who is determined to ensure that all my students accomplish their goals. I will use my best efforts to have students not only meet my expectations but their own as well. ... My teaching philosophy is creating a setting where the student understands fundamentals in order to make connections for higher-order problem solving.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Current Grad Student, Mathematics
Michael
Certified Tutor
I have been teaching middle school life sciences for 4 years now and I love it. I got my degree from the University of Texas at Austin from the School of Natural Sciences. My goal is to help any student understand and enjoy science because science is all around us. The connections are there! ... Learning science should be fun and interactive, but also offer insight and purpose.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Natural Sciences Human Growth and Development
Spencer
Certified Tutor
...and frequently tutor in these subjects. My approach to tutoring these subjects is to allow the student to fully comprehend the logic behind the concepts. In order to do this, I frequently use pictures, diagrams, models, and physical representation of the process at hand. Allowing the student to visualize the process gives them a greater...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730
Paul
Certified Tutor
...technical support to systems administrator to network engineer. I attended college whenever I could throughout my time in IT, however, and last year I left the IT world to attend the University of Texas full time; I'm currently a junior, pursuing a B.A. in English, and will move on to an M.F.A in creative writing...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, English
Rita
Certified Tutor
...and you can call me Rita. I studied and graduated at The University of Texas at Austin. I am an outgoing, organized, friendly and responsible person. I am fluent in Mandarin and English, and I'd love to help more people to know and learn about Mandarin. Most people think Mandarin is hard, but I will...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 760
Ejiro
Certified Tutor
...shocked to hear those type of words come out of such a young child's mouth. That always makes me smile and the more I think about it, it doesn't surprise me at all. That story was a hint of the type of person I was to become. I love language. Language allows us to fully...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Science, Exercise Science
Akhil
Certified Tutor
Hello, this is Akhil. I am an engineering student at The University of Texas at Austin, hard worker, and I enjoy teaching.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Washington
Certified Tutor
...enjoy the aspect of learning and the fulfillment of succeeding in academics. Outside of school, I LOVE cooking and spending time with friends! I also love playing musical instruments, mainly flute because of its difficulty and vast repertoire. My main goal for my students is for them to become competent and comfortable in their subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences
George
Certified Tutor
...Foreign/Second Language (EFL/ESL) teacher here in Philadelphia. I am certified and have ten years of teaching experience at home and abroad. It's my job to assess your needs as an English learner, then deliver instruction based on those needs in an enjoyable, effective manner. I'm an easy going guy, but I take learning quite professionally....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Adam
Certified Tutor
...the outdoors recently, I have backpacked through Europe and camped on national parks in Wyoming and Texas. My main goal as a tutor is to inspire students to recognize their potential for utilizing straightforward methods to analyze and solve problems. By dissecting problems into its core components similar to those of previously worked problems, one...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 710
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...than just aid in finding an answer. After all, mathematics is the numerical explanation of the universe (and science can be seen as applied math), and giving life and meaning to abstract concepts will do more than just earn a student a better grade. It will help them develop problem-solving skills they will need throughout...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Prajakta
Certified Tutor
...as physics, algebra, calculus and maths to students of all ages and levels. I enjoy teaching these subjects because there are many ways to approach problems in these subjects and both me and the student get to exercise creative in the way we tackle the problem. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, camping, going...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...middle school, and since then I've had a lot of first-hand experience with the language-learning process. I understand that learning a new language can be uniquely intimidating, which is why I believe an important part of my job is making my students feel comfortable to challenge themselves and try new things. Besides German I'm also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German
Nihar
Certified Tutor
...of what year they were or if it would benefit me or not. Now I usually just tutor math because I hope to maybe become a math teacher or professor in the future! Of course that's not for a while and I would have to do my Phd but I think it would be worth...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700
Chintan
Certified Tutor
...perspective in French-speaking Montral and multicultural Texas. The longitudes and latitudes that I have traversed in a quarter-century have instilled in me an irrepressible thirst for discovery, while the breadth of my experiences made me confident that I could make a meaningful in my community. I am a graduate of the University of Texas at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Arts, International Finance
Omid
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate from The University of Texas at Austin. I majored in petroleum engineering and am going to start my career in the oil and gas industry soon. I would like to utilize my academic experience to help as many students as I can.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
Larissa
Certified Tutor
...my dissertations, were religious themes and portrayals in Early Modern and Renaissance literature, particularly Shakespeare, as well as the political and socioeconomic impact of language and creative arts education in the 21st century. I have completed graduate level coursework at Reed College, the University of Texas at Austin, and Johns Hopkins. I have four years...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Information Science
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170
Charles
Certified Tutor
My extensive skills, education and experience afford me the pleasure of passing on my knowledge to others.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Kevin
Certified Tutor
...other top-tier institutions. My teaching philosophy centers on establishing trust and rapport with my students. Beyond standardized tests, I also tutor the following math, pre-medical, and humanities courses: Algebra I/II, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, General Chemistry, Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Physics, Philosophy, English, History, Psychology, and Sociology. I work with elementary, middle school, high school, college, and post-graduate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
ACT English: 35
Pedro
Certified Tutor
...undergraduates to plan, write, and revise their senior theses. My students have included undergraduate social science students as well as those pursuing engineering, science, and business. I have participated in environmental research programs with high school students, and helped to train student activists in places as different as Pullman, WA and Atlanta, GA. I'm excited...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Current Grad Student, Science, Technology, and Society
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