Nicole
Certified Tutor
...the University of Michigan- Ross School of Business. I tutor in mostly math subjects, but also tutor in essay writing/editing as well as ACT and GMAT. I have tutored athletes throughout college and also tutored in high school. My tutoring style mostly involves asking leading questions so a student can figure out the correct answer...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Emily
Certified Tutor
...that I visit for several months every year. From kindergarten to 12th grade, I attended EFAC (Ecole Franco-Americaine de Chicago) and passed the French BAC in 11th grade. I've continued with my French education at the University of Michigan where I major in Creative Writing. Outside of French, my interests are writing, playing music, drawing/graphic...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32
Ray
Certified Tutor
...math and science. I also was employed as a tutor by the University's athletics program to tutor athletes in math and science classes. I have a great passion in helping others grasp foreign concepts, particularly younger children. I want to bring to them the same type of great education that I received growing up. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Movement Science
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Colleen
Certified Tutor
...my hope is that by the end of a tutoring session, the student can tutor me! I hope to help students realize their goals through middle school, high school, college and beyond. Every student deserves the assistance and resources they need to be successful, and I hope to support students in reaching their goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Science: 35
Nathan
Certified Tutor
...musical ensembles. I completed my masters degree in Choral Conducting at the University of Michigan and am currently back at Yale, where I am a doctoral student in conducting. I love working with students to help them to achieve their potential. I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have had wonderful teachers throughout my life, and I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music
Masters, Choral Conducting
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 166
Harsimranjit
Certified Tutor
...students through challenging chemistry, physics, and biology courses. After graduating from the University of Michigan, I have been spending most of my time doing research. My research projects have ranged from molecular biology, biochemistry, and computational biology to applied chemistry, nanomaterials, and algorithm development. I think that I have received enough experience not only to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
I am a math enthusiast, a music artist and a lover of written language. I am here on this earth to learn, grow, overcome challenges and help others to do the same.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Joanne
Certified Tutor
...wing ESL. How was I to impart my writing skills to someone just learning the language? After four years of listening to the concerns of both my American and foreign students, I proposed to my supervisor to allow me to pilot two workshops: one in composition and one in punctuation and grammar. They were geared...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Journalism
Lukas
Certified Tutor
...it will be a way of thinking. Certainly we will deal with content; one can never learn a process without something to apply it to. Having me as a tutor though will be more valuable than a difference made on the grade for a single assignment. I will help you to see the larger principles...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Language and LIterature
Allison
Certified Tutor
I have a PhD in language and literature from Kent State University. I have an MFA from the University of Michigan and as both a writer, theorist and part-time faculty member suffice it to say that I am fascinated by all things pertaining to language. ... I believe that as an educator it is my greatest responsibility to empower students to function as savvy creators and consumers of text. Whether composing an email, revising an essay...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
John
Certified Tutor
...Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering. My principal engineering jobs were with Douglas Aircraft and Westinghouse Electric Corp. I progressed steadily in my career acquiring promotions and more responsibility in presenting my ideas and solutions. Patents and published articles are also part of my experience. I represented...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Aeronautical Engineering
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Jose
Certified Tutor
...in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan. Here, I worked with peers and a corporation to develop new laboratory techniques. I have a passion for both technical work and communication, which is where my love of tutoring comes in. I like to work with students, figure out where they are coming from, and offer...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineer
PHD, Mechanical Engineering
Alvin
Certified Tutor
...English Language and Literature from the University of Michigan. Over the years, I have garnered experience in teaching and tutoring. While I was at Michigan, I volunteered with the student organization, Intellectual Minds Making a Difference, by tutoring Detroit high school students in ACT prep. After I graduated from Michigan, I served as a conversation...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
PHD, Law
Katarina
Certified Tutor
...perceptions and understandings of land, power, and identity have changed within Labrador Inuit communities since the advent of the Comprehensive Land Claims agreements. Currently, I am am serving with the National Health Corps of Chicago as a Health Educator in a family planning clinic in West Chicago. Finally, I am pursuing a career in medicine...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31
Christian
Certified Tutor
...to earn a teaching certificate, but that is still a ways off. What else could I do? An idea hit me. Just because I am not a student anymore, however, does not mean I can't still dedicate myself to learning. There is no better way to do that than to help others learn too, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classical Civilizations
Masters, Latin
ACT Composite: 32
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 164
Bonnie
Certified Tutor
As an educator with more than 25 years of teaching students from all walks of life, I enjoy seeing others reach and achieve their maximum potential through intellectual stimulation and mastery of selected courses and disciplines. ... The ability to read, comprehend and write well is essential for students to make intelligent decisions about their lives. Such skills also are important for students who wish to lead productive and successful lives. As a result, my teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, JOURNALSIM
Nina
Certified Tutor
Since living in Mexico for three years, I have always been fascinated with its language and culture. Tutoring Spanish, helping others learn the beautiful language, brings me great satisfaction.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Masters, Spanish Linguistics
Sofia
Certified Tutor
...at University of Michigan I tutored chemistry and physical chemistry. Immediately following graduation via AmeriCORPs I taught middle school science at MS 131 in Chinatown, NYC. While in medical school I tutored 1st and 2nd year medical students for the USMLE Step 1 and 2. These are the board licensing exams. When not studying I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classics
Masters, Medicine
John
Certified Tutor
I'm a retired professor who taught statistics for many years. To be a good citizen these days, you have to know a little statistics, because many people will try to convince you of many things with statistics, and you need to be able to separate the truth from the lies.... I want you to understand how statistics works and what the logic behind it is. If you understand that, then it will be easy to learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math
Masters, Statistics
Sahar
Certified Tutor
...I was on the board of the tutoring committee. I also worked at two Kumon Math and Reading Centers. After high school, I got my BA from Yale University where I also worked as a tutor for my fellow classmates. After Yale, I was a consultant for many years and volunteering in NYC tutoring high...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Masters, MBA
GMAT: 740
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