Matthew
Certified Tutor
...NYC. Formerly I practiced bankruptcy law. I have passed the bar exam in three states via self-study on my first try for each: California (2015), New York (2020 UBE), and Illinois (2007). On the UBE I scored in the top 8 percentile. During the past few years I've taught numerous students how to pass the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
PHD, Law
Douglas
Certified Tutor
...Florida. I have been in school for seventeen years, and I love to learn and teach others. My bachelors degree is in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and I have a strong background in math and science. I also have experience tutoring my colleagues as well as my younger brother who was diagnosed with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Veterinary Medicine
Eileen
Certified Tutor
...I have worked a wide range of jobs that have made me a better teacher. I have worked as a journalist, grant writer, soap-seller, horse-trainer, and an operations and training manager. Currently, I think of myself as a "professional poet," since I am earning a Masters of Fine Arts in Poetry at the University of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mass Communications
Masters, Creative Writing, Poetry
Jordin
Certified Tutor
...input and open collaboration that contributes to the curriculum and grading criteria of the class. In the classes that I taught at the University of Florida, I used group activities where the students not only discussed classroom topics such as homework and basic grammar concepts in French, but I also emphasize the discussion of current...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
PHD, French and Francophone Studies
Rohayah
Certified Tutor
...result of that experience, I can really empathize with students who are struggling in school and do not know whom to turn to for help. My forte has always been mathematics, so I would like to help as many students as possible and let each one know that he or she can have a taste...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Mark
Certified Tutor
...IQ, or natural talent, are very often irrelevant. I try to push my students to accomplish their best while at the same time being happy with most results. I have taught almost 140 classes in Composition. I have achieved my PhD and have professional reading fluency in Greek and Latin. I finished a Masters in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Latin
GRE Verbal: 165
Evan
Certified Tutor
...at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I have served as the instructor for the writing-intensive sections of Intro to American Government course and as the T.A. for Survey Research Methods. Prior to coming to Madison, I earned a Masters degree in Education at the University of Florida and then taught for six years at a college...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Current Grad Student, Political Science and Government
Ashley
Certified Tutor
...favorite subject areas to tutor are English, Reading, Grammar, and Verbal/Reading sections for standardized tests. I want to help students feel confident in their potential to learn material and perform well on their tests and assignments. I want to encourage students in their strengths, and help them feel comfortable in their ability to overcome weaknesses.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Shawn
Certified Tutor
...Whatever challenges you may face, I will happily and patiently work with you to solve them; if we can't resolve them in one session, I will research tools to help for the next session. It gives me pleasure to see students succeed, and I hope that I will be able to help you in your...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, BA Latin, BA Ancient Greek
PHD, Classical Humanities
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Zoe
Certified Tutor
I'm a current fourth-year medical student in Chicago, Illinois, intending to apply for general surgery residency this upcoming September. I've been tutoring and mentoring students since my undergraduate years at the University of Florida, and love to help other students achieve their academic and personal goals. ... Pace is key. All students learn at a different rate, and it's important to stick to that schedule. Rushing material is detrimental for long-term understanding, but moving too slowly...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Avia
Certified Tutor
...at the University of Florida working to pursue a degree in Health Science. I tutored throughout high school in subjects of math and science with students of all ages. I will work as hard as I can to help a student grasp a new concept and feel confident with the materials. When I am not...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Health Science
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 710
Jake
Certified Tutor
...around me achieve goals that they didn't believe that they could reach, and tutoring has fallen hand-in-hand with that passion of mine. When I work with students I don't want them to think of the work as a burden but more so as a stepping stone in their educational process. All students should want to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
SAT Math: 770
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...Degree in Biology at ASU, and I described 10 species of weevil (snout beetle) that were completely new to science. As part of my degree program, I have taught several different science classes. One of my favorite parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Entomology and Nematology
Masters, Biology, General
GRE: 331
GRE Quantitative: 161
GRE Verbal: 165
Kristin
Certified Tutor
...assisting my students with their learning. Also, I find it essential to focus on meeting the needs of each student through the use of creating and implementing individualized learning plans. My ultimate goal as a teacher and tutor is to help students reach their optimal potential through the process of instilling the love for learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education K-6 (Reading Endorsed & ESOL Endorsed)
Current Grad Student, Special Education K-12
Tamika
Certified Tutor
...love the outdoors and outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, gardening and motorsports. When I do have time to spare for TV, I usually watch a crime solving or mystery series; I also love a good action movie. I love food and love to eat and consider myself a foodie. My passions include insects, plants...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Experimental Biology
Masters, Entomology
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...back in high school. I studied mathematics and have a strong foundation in general education coursework, including math, science, and test preparation at both the high school and college levels. Over the years, I've worked with learners of all ages from elementary students to college undergrads and have helped them tackle everything from basic concepts...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Natalie
Certified Tutor
...engineering and utilizing my math skills every step of the way. I have always had a passion for math and appreciated the great tools it provides. I love helping other people with math because I am able to help them understand and appreciate the subject as well. I am currently a 5th year student and...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Environmental Engineering
Tamesha
Certified Tutor
...hands-on approach to learning. Rather than primarily lecturing, I like to demonstrate to a student the skill they need to learn and interact with them as they follow suit. Outside of academics, I love to make art about cities through their abandoned architecture. Exploring urban decay on my bike shows me another side to my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Painting
Masters, Studio Art
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...science topics and really enjoyed it. Additionally, I went back to law school and obtained a law degree from Florida State University College of Law. Other interesting things about me is that I was a 2 sport athlete in football and baseball and still love sports. Also, I was a dance teacher for a little...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
PHD, Law
Micaela
Certified Tutor
...me to really get to know the students that I work with, their interests and aspirations. I try to tap into those aspects of who they are and incorporate them into the work I do with them. Knowing these things about the students I work with really helps me to keep them engaged and motivated...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Journalism
Masters, Education
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