Andrew
Certified Tutor
...leadership training program where I learned to lead fellow classmates on backpacking and outdoor trips. I worked as a tutor and/or a teaching assistant for more than three years during school and always enjoyed doing it. I love to learn about everything, and being able to pass on that love on learning is a big...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math and Economics, minor in physics
Gabe
Certified Tutor
...so that students can arrive at an answer themselves; I've found that this method allows for a greater degree of retention opposed to simply demonstrating the problem and hoping they will remember the steps. I know that anyone can learn any subject with enough dedication, no matter how difficult, and I am excited to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
DeAnna
Certified Tutor
...children in reading, phonics and math. I taught children from kindergarten through grade 8. I'm so excited to be working for Varsity Tutors because it allows me to put so many of my interests and skills together into one job working with children and adults, teaching languages and math, and relating to cultures and life...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Linguistics and Spanish
Current Grad Student, TESOL
Micah
Certified Tutor
I graduated from the University of Oregon in 2015 with a Bachelor's degree in Spanish. I live in Nashville, Tn. I love music and speaking Spanish! If you need help learning Spanish, let me help you out!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Cezanne
Certified Tutor
...relevant to the student is the best way for a student to retain information. I like to be creative with learning and get excited to use music, exercise, art, and the environment in my teaching for example. Outside of teaching I enjoy spending time with my husband and two young daughters, exercising, gardening, reading, eating...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Family and Human Services
Masters, Teaching
Megan
Certified Tutor
...Studies, Language Arts and AVID teacher. I really enjoy traveling, food, running, volleyball and hiking. I am a visual learner, I like to be able to see things and I also really like graphic organizers to help keep track of information but I understand that everyone learns differently and I have a lot of strategies...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish, History
Masters, Masters of Arts in Teaching
Derek
Certified Tutor
...them achieve their goals academically, as well as promote the necessary skills and character traits that will serve students professionally as they ponder their future navigating a complicated, contemporary marketplace. I utilize student-centered approaches when instructing and when assessing students, working with the student to find what authentic and engaging activities will tap into the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy
Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching
Sheri
Certified Tutor
...math. I enjoy working with those students, even though at times it can be difficult. After teaching math full time for a few years, I will be working on going back to school to pursue a career in applied mathematics. That means I will have homework too! Outside of work, I spend most of my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math
Masters, Masters of Teaching
Conor
Certified Tutor
...two years of work experience as a tutor. As a tutor, I have experience in math, science, and the humanities for college level courses and below. Personally, I prefer to take a more holistic approach to tutoring, often including aiding a student in learning how to solve each of their problems on their own. My...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology and Chemistry
Eli
Certified Tutor
...successful teaching and learning strategies. I enjoy working to clarify difficult material and seeing students succeed. I am most experienced with Human Anatomy and Physiology related courses, but I am also happy to assist with biology, chemistry, statistics and general study skills/organization. I am passionate about sciences, healthcare technology, and sports performance training. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Human Physiology
Masters, Human Physiology -- Nuerophysiology
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
Hi! My name is Kelsey, I graduated from the University of Oregon. I love playing soccer, reading, spending time with family,friends, and my dogs! ... Positive motivation. Focusing on the positive and what they are doing right.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Family and Human Services
Kenneth
Certified Tutor
...a PhD program. While I ultimately decided not to complete my doctorate, I did discover I had quite a passion for teaching chemistry. I then started teaching test prep courses and tutoring students, and later I started teaching general and organic chemistry at Seattle Central College. Tutoring especially appeals to me because breakthrough moments don't...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Chemistry
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...and I'm a sophomore at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communications. I have a lot of experience teaching kids of all ages as well as three younger siblings of my own. I taught swim lessons at the YMCA for 2 years. I love watching others succeed and excel at what they practice....
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Advertising
Sharayah
Certified Tutor
...become an AMS-certified Montessori 3-6 (Primary) teacher and have assisted in a Montessori classroom since March 2016. My philosophy on working with children is one of deep respect for the child's personhood, development, and need for independence. After taking a brief hiatus from tutoring to get established in my Montessori training I am once again...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Current Grad Student, Primary (3-6)
Roseanna
Certified Tutor
...I have worked with children for over 8 years. With each student I encounter my hope is that I play a role in their success. I truly believe that all students are capable of learning, and that there is no limit to a child's potential. A teacher making the material relevant and engaging is the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education Foundations
Masters, Curriculum and Teaching
Gemma
Certified Tutor
...working through the challenges of each subject. I make sure that students understand what it is that is making the subject hard for them to understand in order to easily solve the problem! I take time with each client to ensure that they're getting a full explanation and are able to build the skills they...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre Arts and Latin American Studies
Roderick
Certified Tutor
...integral part of my teaching practice requires that I make efforts to develop a high level of cultural competency. Due to the evolution of social media and its effects on higher education, my literacy philosophy is based on my desire to share knowledge and values associated with various forms of literacy in the 21st century...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology/English
PHD, Anthropology
Harrison
Certified Tutor
My name is Harrison and I am 21 years old and have a B.S. in physics. My favorite part of tutoring is when a student has an ah-ha moment because I know the excitement of finally understanding a concept you have been struggling with. ... Evaluate their learning style and strong and weak areas in their subject. Also, get to know them so they feel comfortable working with me.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
GRE Quantitative: 170
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...am a recent graduate of the University of Oregon in Political Science, International Relations and German. I am planning to attend Sciences Po Graduate School of Public Affairs located in Paris, France this coming fall. I have extensive experience tutoring English and German language along with social studies subjects. I'm a culture junkie, a traveler,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies, Political Science, German
Masters, Public Policy
Timothy
Certified Tutor
...have used this knowledge to better my own personal knowledge and skills. My belief is that an interaction with the student provides the best avenue of learning for the student. Mistakes and errors on the part of the student are great learning tools, and provide a basis to start a discussion that leads to learning....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
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