Teresa
Certified Tutor
...always enjoyed learning about new things through reading, traveling and experiencing things first hand. Teaching, tutoring, painting and writing are the avenues though which I best learn and express myself. I've made it a personal mission to always try new things and once I've achieved one plateau, I always seek to find the next challenge.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and Mass Communications
Masters, Education
Neil
Certified Tutor
...students, and more importantly, in their careers. I have won a number of teaching awards, both within my School of Health Sciences and at the University level. I like to teach with examples and analogies. My exams consisted of a combination of multiple choice, essay and problem solving questions, so I am well versed in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
PHD, Environmental Science and Engineering
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...how to develop their skills in writing and analysis. Now that I have returned to my home state of Arizona, I would like to continue connecting with students through education, particularly in history, writing, and language. As a TA, I had the opportunity to teach in a classroom setting as well as meeting with students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, History
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...the light that turns on in a student's brain when they finally grasp a difficult concept is very rewarding. I am passionate about math and sciences, and received my Ph.D. earlier this year in Genetics and Molecular Biology. Throughout my life from a very young age I have been helping peers and mentoring younger students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
PHD, Genetics/molecular biology
SAT Math: 740
Judy
Certified Tutor
...I was a teacher's aide while in college; I taught children in the Chapel Hill - Carrboro school system. After this, during my career as a software engineer, I had various mentoring roles. And recently I tutored at the Triangle Literary Council. Math and science are my favorite subjects. I often view math as fun...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Computer Science
Nathan
Certified Tutor
...to supplement my stipend with some tutoring jobs. I take my role as an educator very seriously, committing a great deal of time and energy to my courses at the University, and drawing upon my experience as both a high school and middle school teacher in the past. I have always enjoyed working with kids...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Religious Studies
Current Grad Student, Religious Studies
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...have tutored in mathematics in multiple capacities. I was a volunteer in the math help center at UNC and aided students in introductory college algebra and trigonometry. My experiences tutoring and teaching make me a good candidate for this tutoring position, but it's my commitment to the success of my students that make me a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Katia
Certified Tutor
...minor in Medieval Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Go Heels!) so super old books by super dead people are my specialty. I also love American literature and anything from the Romantic Period (we're talking William Blake and Wordsworth not John Hughes and Ryan Gosling). I'm also a pun master with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 750
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...while I was teaching and currently possess a Standard Professional Certificate for Secondary Mathematics (7-12) from the state of Maryland. As a teacher, I love working with students one-on-one and in small groups, because it gives me a chance to know students as unique individuals and enables me to assess their understanding and remediate skill...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Religious Studies
Masters, Educational Studies (Urban Education Concentration)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Lisa
Certified Tutor
...tutor for the PSAT/SAT/ACT, as well as helping students with their college essays. My students and their education are very important to me. I enjoy helping them achieve their objectives. I tailor my tutoring to their individual needs and learning styles. I am personable and warm; students like me and find me easy to work...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
PHD, Anthropology
Janet
Certified Tutor
...one in literature and the other in journalism. I have taught German to English-speaking students, English to German speakers and English literacy to English speakers. I also have broad experience as a mentor. I enjoy the interaction that comes with teaching and tutoring and love to see people become more effective in their everyday lives...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Language & Literature
Masters, Journalism
Joey
Certified Tutor
...3 years experience in basic science research in the field of neuroscience and cancer biology. I also earned a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. I have tutored many of my peers and have taught many of my patients. Now its your turn! I look forward to sharing my expertise with all of you...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Arielle
Certified Tutor
Hello! I'm an actor and Teaching Artist recently relocated to New York after completing my MFA at UNC Chapel Hill in NC. I'm passionate about infusing education with fun and play to reignite students' interest in reading, writing, and comprehension. ... I would encourage the young reader to visualize themselves as a character and make the reading more interactive.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Masters, Acting
Marc
Certified Tutor
I am currently a student at the University of North Carolina, majoring in chemistry. I offer tutoring in mathematics (through AP calculus BC) and chemistry (through college analytical). My hope is to help students gain complete confidence in their ability to master concepts. ... A lot of teachers emphasize the importance of practice. Practice is great once one fully understands the underlying concepts. My job, as a tutor, is to take the student's basic understanding of...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Samuel
Certified Tutor
...also setup internship opportunities and training programs for entry level employees who were in college or recently graduated. My area of expertise is in Microbiology, and I approach this discipline when tutoring from the basis of making correlations so that the student is able to engage in meaningful dialogue. A lot of learning and understanding...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, public health-epidemiology
Sean
Certified Tutor
...different jobs from emergency medical technician, to peach salesman, and yes, a tutor! Originally I'm from North Carolina, and I completed my undergraduate studies at UNC-Chapel Hill with a double major in psychology and chemistry. I get outside as much as possible in my free time. The pursuit of knowledge is among life's most worthwhile...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology/Chemistry
Current Grad Student, Physician Assistant Studies
GRE Verbal: 164
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...as a college teaching fellow and for two years in a high school classroom. I am familiar with and have taught and tutored both AP, honors, and regular courses. Outside of teaching, I have had the opportunity to work with students applying to attend U.S. colleges. I help with essays, resumes, and other application materials,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Double: History and Political Science
PHD, N/A
LSAT: 169
Thomas
Certified Tutor
...and be able to solve problems independently. A Socratic dialog is one in which the instructor or tutor asks guiding questions to help a student think about the next step in solving a problem, rather than having the instructor just solve the problem for the student. In my opinion, one of the best ways to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics
PHD, Physics
Daniela
Certified Tutor
...I have experience teaching private one on one lessons, as well as group classes. I find that one on one lessons are much more beneficial for the student since the student receives my complete attention and together, we have the ability and flexibility to tailor the lessons to his or her specific language goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Martin
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where I studied chemistry and gained valuable experience with tutoring and mentoring other students. I hope to bring the lessons I've learned from my own studies to help other students become successful as well.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 710
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