
Jill: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...worked with students ranging from a first-grade reading level to a college-level. My goal is always to bring all of these students to the same level so that they can have the same opportunity for success. Any student can learn when you give them a chance. My inclination for intense differentiation allows me to work...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Nonfiction English Writing, Communication and Rhetoric
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35

Marietta: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...as well. I have three times had teaching assignments in Central America. I worked for many years as a full-time professor and academic administrator; I have since retired but continue to teach social sciences courses on a part-time basis. I have worked extensively with students on individual projects and have served as a mentor to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
PHD, Sociology

Alexandra: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...that heavily emphasized biochemistry, anatomy, and molecular biology. As an undergraduate, I double majored in natural sciences and psychology. During my education, I also conducted 3 years of psychology and psychiatry research and was recently published in a major scientific journal. In addition to this experience, I have been working for a private company to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, natural sciences and psychology
Masters, Biomedical Sciences

Raksha: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...from the DC area. I have been tutoring for about 2 years and have a lot of experience because my family has a huge teaching background. I am majoring in biochemistry and psychology but I love to write and read books! I love to tutor not only because I love to teach but also because...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, biochemistry and psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Michelle: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...and helping them become more successful. As a former special education teacher, I am well-versed in the ins and outs of that world, and I can help any parent struggling to make any sense of it. (Trust me, I can talk for hours about that stuff!) The most important attributes that I have in regards...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Russian

Wesley: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...with high school math. Throughout my journey as a tutor, I have learned and valued the differences between each student. I fully believe that my experiences have battle-tested me to the point where I can look at any student and devise an effective plan to foster improvement. When I tutor, I put 100 percent of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 780

Seun: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...I was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Stanford and Columbia law schools. After graduating from Yale law school, I worked for several top Fortune 500 Companies - including Goldman Sachs Group, McKinsey & Co., and Bain & Co. - as well as the American Cancer Society. I have also lectured at Harvard, Yale, and MIT; and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics and Classics
PHD, Law
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520

Julia: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...I ran mentoring programs within many elementary and middle school public schools in the Pittsburgh area. I completed my Masters in Early Childhood Education (specifically PreK-4), in 2018. I currently am a Kindergarten teacher. Working with children is truly my passion. I have 21 wonderful 5/6 year old students. I still tutor out of school...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chinese, Communications
Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Education

Antony: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...King's College London, I also have qualifications in various areas of history (I double-majored for my BA), a field which works hand-in-hand with the Classics. It is similarly focused on the preservation of knowledge and is, I believe, instrumental in understanding many of the important issues which we face today. While I love history, my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classics & History
Masters, Classics
Aaron: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...of Pittsburgh Majoring in Finance and Business Information Systems and Minoring in Statistics and Economics. I have lots of relevant tutoring experience for math and statistics and I hope to build on that experience with you or you child. Feel free to look at my profile and resume to see my job experience and accomplishments....
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Finance & Business Information Systems
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 770

Christiana: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
To utilize my capacity for empathy and knowledge in providing and supporting students and to also never be afraid of learning from my own experiences and/or failures. ... We are all students and teachers; it just takes consistent curiosity and eagerness to apply what we learn.... Get to know the student and gauge the level of interest and knowledge.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
GRE Quantitative: 151
GRE Verbal: 152

Sareen: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...and a junior teacher at a local learning center. Working with students is a passion of mine since I love learning, teaching and getting to know new people as well. I believe education is an important part of life and strive to give all my students a solid foundation to the best of my ability.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Neuroscience and Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Aarya: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...any of the subjects that I am qualified to tutor in! I took all honors, AP and IB classes throughout my high school career and have received my IB Diploma. Therefore, I would be interested in helping out any student who is struggling or needs further assistance particularly in those types of classes. However, I...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Neuroscience, Economics

Alejandro: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...have taught various undergraduate courses including humanities and social sciences. My broad experience in strengthening students skills on writing, speaking and reading helps them comprehend while enjoying Latin American culture and way of life. I challenge my students to become independent learners engaging with them in interesting, real life conversations that diversify, not only their...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
PHD, Literature
Michael: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
College student driven to help other students excel academically. I personally like teaching through real world examples and through doing practice problems to gain understanding.... I typically teach by offering examples to gain understanding. I also enjoy offering additional problems to work through so that the student feels completely comfortable with the coursework.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Actuarial Mathematics/Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Shreyas: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
My goal is to not only teach students their respective subjects, but to provide them with a set of problem solving skills that will help them break down challenging material independently in the future. ... To ensure students find the best way to learn material so that the subject is no longer such a daunting task.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Finance and Economics
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Writing: 710

Nathaniel: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...it is to know more than one language, as it allows you to connect with a larger group of people. Since helping others regulate their sight is something I am very passionate about, I wanted to have a way of helping out as many people as possible. As Spanish is the second most spoken language...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Hispanic Languages and Literature

Vaibhav: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...know how daunting and hard science material might seem but if taken at a very fundamental level, it is much more logical and simpler than how many high school teachers or college professors make it seem. Thats how I approach tutoring my clients. I try to use practical examples on how the science principles come...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 770

Elana: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...reading is an author study on Mo Willems( the author of Don't Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!) We are getting ready for our unit end puppet show. Math is fun when we do our fraction unit! Cutting pizza and candy bars into halves/thirds or whatever and then getting to eat it! My favorite subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Work
Masters, Elementary Education

Andrew: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...biology and cell biology pertaining to the blood (immune system) as part of my research at Northeastern. I have had great experiences tutoring and TA'ing in the past and found the work to be both rewarding (in helping others better learn a subject/topic) as well as beneficial for me (with reinforcing my knowledge, learning a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Chemical Engineering
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