Andy
Certified Tutor
...fell in love with the study of ancient languages and their respective literatures and cultures. My aim in tutoring is to instill a similar love for language in all its forms in my students. I have taught Latin at the college level, but I am eager to work more closely with students at all levels...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages
Master of Arts, Classics
Suzanna
Certified Tutor
...I taught a summer course at Georgetown in the fundamentals of medical science to high school sophomores through seniors. I understand that everyone learns differently so I tailor my lessons to my students' needs and goals. Especially in subjects like organic chemistry, where students often feel overwhelmed, I am able to use molecular models to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Master of Science, Physiology and Biophysics
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...of college credits. Throughout my education, I have learned the importance of having a solid foundation in any area of academia. That is why, as a tutor, I believe that it is crucial to understand instead of memorize. Although I am well-versed in many subjects, my favorite to teach are math and Mandarin. As a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering/Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Allison
Certified Tutor
...on HIV/AIDS policy. Before that, I graduated from Trinity University with a B.A. in Political Science and Mandarin Chinese. As a student at Trinity, I was a peer tutor for an honors course for incoming freshmen. I enjoy working with students on essay writing skills by helping them develop their argument, while focusing on structure...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Mandarin
Donielle
Certified Tutor
I'm currently an 8th grade math teacher and have been for the past 9 years. I have taught 6th, 7th and 8th grade math. I have also taught Algebra and Geometry.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, middle grade mathematics
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...double major in International Studies and Spanish and a double minor in Geology and History. I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zambia from January 2012-2014 as a grade 5-9 English teacher in an underprivileged school. After school, I led twice weekly test prep sessions for 9th grade. These prep classes covered topics in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies & Spanish
Current Grad Student, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
Current Grad Student, Global Studies
Kristin
Certified Tutor
...believe that learning can and should be fun. I approach each session with an open mind, a sense of humor, and the belief that everyone can learn. My truest passion is for literature and writing. I love working one-on-one with people who either need extra help, or who want to go above and beyond academically....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...science courses, as well as beginner spanish and ACT prep. In my tutoring experience, I have primarily worked with high school students in science and math courses, and have really enjoyed the opportunity to encourage enthusiasm for their classes during these sessions. I work to help my students understand the material at a conceptual level...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
Aretha
Certified Tutor
...certified elementary teacher who has taught 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades in the public school and substitute taught for PK-8 in a private school setting. I am passionate about teaching elementary children and helping them master fundamental skills. I particularly enjoy working on basic number concepts, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, and all aspects of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Master of Arts, Teaching
Nate
Certified Tutor
...in Colorado. From there, I moved to San Antonio where I majored in Engineering Sciences with minors in Physics and Math at Trinity University. While at Trinity, I tutored classmates in Physics and Math. Word got around that I was pretty good and I was referred to friends and families in the area. After undergrad,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Camila
Certified Tutor
...have always had a passion for teaching and my hopes are to help students overcome their difficulties. I believe that with practice, dedication, and a positive attitude, people can attain any goal. Everyone learns in different ways, and as a tutor I like to get to know the students and find a teaching style that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science
Maria
Certified Tutor
...I enjoy helping students connect with new information and create a love of knowledge. Each student has the potential to be great. They key is for the students to find themselves within the work. And that is what we do; together we make a personal connection between the student and the work.... Hands-on and individualized lesson plans for every participant makes learning an exciting experience and creates a passion for knowledge.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Fine Arts and History
Jacob
Certified Tutor
...provide "tricks of the trade" to help them crack the toughest test questions. I believe every student has the potential to learn and that the teaching/learning relationship requires 100% effort from the teacher and student. Because each student learns differently, it's important for educators to quickly learn their students' learning styles so they can adapt...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Adult Education
Leslie
Certified Tutor
...also have worked with students with learning disabilities. I graduated from Trinity University with a degree in Humanities. I then earned my Masters of Arts in Teaching, also from Trinity University. I am certified in Elementary Education, Special Education, and ESL. When I teach, I believe that it is essential for the student and the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Humanities
Masters, Masters of Arts in Teaching
Kristan
Certified Tutor
...Spanish simply because I wanted to continue my studies in both subject areas. I have tutored in the past (both Spanish and math) and enjoy the opportunity to work with students on a one-to-one level. I believe that individual attention can assist the student greatly in learning. After 15 years of working in a corporate...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Caren
Certified Tutor
...Language) since 2001 and have taught all ages, different proficiency levels, and students from all over the world. I love learning about different countries and cultures through my students. My B.A. in International Studies and German and my M.A. in Bicultural-Bilingual Studies with a concentration in ESL have given me a strong foundation in the field...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies and German
Masters, Bicultural-Bilingual Studies, ESL
Lindsey
Certified Tutor
...I begin medical school in July. Tutoring has always been a hobby of mine, and I continued my passion for teaching during college by being the Peer Tutor for a Statistics course and a Biology course at Trinity. Additionally, I tutored middle and high school students in the San Antonio community while working for a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Alexandra
Certified Tutor
I love learning (anything and everything) simply because it's fun and interesting. I want to share my love of learning with others by sharing what I have learned. I promise to work with you and your style of learning, patiently, tailoring your study experience to your unique strengths. ... My teaching philosophy is "do, then learn." I believe that by putting a concept into practice, a student can learn from their mistakes, correct behavior, and have...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Psychology
Joseph
Certified Tutor
I am an engineer-turned educator with experience in a variety of middle school and high school math and science courses. I use a creative, problem solving instructional style to help students understand the underlying concepts of a subject, rather than simply memorizing material.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering Science
PHD, Education Policy
Laura
Certified Tutor
...with the right attitude. I study Engineering Science at Trinity University. I tutor in group sessions for classes like Statics and Dynamics. I've made a list of meaningful study habits and learning strategies that I would like to share. I also graduated high school with an IB Diploma. I am very comfortable with IB Literature...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730
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