Jenny
Certified Tutor
A graduate of Harvard University and the University of Virginia, I am a certified foreign language teacher with twenty years of experience teaching Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English. I specialize in Spanish 1, 2, and 3 and helping students navigate the college application process and helping them edit and polish their application essays.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Masters in Education, Spanish Teacher Education
Manuel
Certified Tutor
...also tutored middle school math in the US. My approach to tutoring is based on coaching and mindfulness. Students need to be encouraged and supported during their learning in an understanding and empathic way. This way students will learn the content and the skill they need to succeed and in turn, I learn how to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Kerry
Certified Tutor
...are all gifted in our own ways, and sometimes we have little or no opportunities to demonstrate all of them at school. What matters is that we are on our own pathways, our own steps on the staircase, in all that we do. With this in mind, I pledge to be your guide and supporter...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Master of Arts Teaching, Foreign Language Teacher Education
Ilyas
Certified Tutor
...in NYC where I work as a research analyst at a healthcare real estate investment trust. My first job at 16 sparked my passion for teaching, when I was a math instructor at Mathnasium. I taught all levels of math through Calculus AB/BC to students ages 4-19. I've had the opportunity to gain more experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master in Public Health, Public Health
Annisa
Certified Tutor
...in the first FDA-approved human clinical trials in the U.S. on a novel cold plasma therapeutic device for cancer surgeries. I have also worked with Ascension Medical Educators, a clinical advising services firm for underrepresented and underserved minorities looking to enter the profession of medicine. I have tutored extensively around the world and am excited...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Beck
Certified Tutor
...residency training before deciding to leave residency to become a high school science teacher. Throughout college and medical school, I tutored a variety of subjects, including chemistry, biochemistry, sociology, anatomy, and physiology. I have experience with MCAT prep through Varsity Tutors and love the opportunity to work with each of my students. I often work...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Chintan
Certified Tutor
...each student differently as all students have the capability to learn well, but each student learns differently. I like to take time to engage the student not only with problems to solve, but also with conversation making sure that they not only understand each step in the process, but also are able to apply what...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Catherine
Certified Tutor
...teacher with extensive knowledge in content and pedagogy. My time in the classroom as well as tutoring students 1:1 after school has allowed me to share my love and passion for math. While I am capable of tutoring a variety of subjects, I am strongest to Math (all levels), Physics, and ACT tutoring (perfect score...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Rithvik
Certified Tutor
...School of Medicine, I am excited to provide growing students with the unique perspectives on typically difficult STEM subjects that I have learned myself over the past few years. I am deeply passionate about mentorship and teaching, and am excited to use the experience I have gained as a teaching assistant, mentor, and preceptor throughout...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Doctor of Medicine, Naturopathic Medicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Alston
Certified Tutor
...not just math, but learning in general, and I want to pass on what I've learned to help others. I've had years of tutoring experience, including 2 years at a local math tutoring company called Mathnasium, online programs like AcePrep, and nonprofits like SPEAKRVA. I specialize in teaching math, which is also my favorite subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Math: 790
Nitin
Certified Tutor
...knowledge base in a variety of STEM and liberal arts disciplines. Over the course of my tutoring career, I have helped students K-12 with varied academic backgrounds and interests transform into high-performing, motivated students in everything from K-12 Math, Science, English, History, AP Test Prep, as well as SAT and ACT Prep. At the core...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Lyndell
Certified Tutor
...marketable skill set in the world today. Mathematics, statistics, data analysis are all simply different ways to solve different problems. They teach you how to organize your thought processes, how to approach a problem and how to think it through to reach a solution. This process is basically the same process in any subject: Biology,...
Education & Certification
Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Brian
Certified Tutor
...In high school I tutored underclassmen across subjects, in college I tutored freshman and sophomores in General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, and since college I have tutored students taking Organic Chemistry to get into medical school. I am clearly passionate about Chemistry, but also both Spanish, as I love to travel and use my language...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Genevieve
Certified Tutor
...University of Virginia in May of 2023 (BA: Global Public Health, Bioethics, Pre-Medical). I have been tutor for 10 years now, from ages 3-22, and specialize in Chemistry, Biology, Math, English, Reading, Writing, and French, to name a few. Please contact me if you are interested in working together! I look forward to getting to...
Education & Certification
Doctor of Public Health, Public Health
Master's/Graduate, Science--Public Health
Avery
Certified Tutor
...for my General Chemistry T.A. position. I'm not afraid of teaching in front of large crowds! I'm also particularly good in working with people who have learning disabilities such as ADHD. This is because I'm particularly good at spotting when we are entering what I call the "tangent zone" and can pull us back to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 730
Alejandra
Certified Tutor
...all levels of Spanish language, but also literature, translation, theater, culture and more. Spanish language and Hispanic literature are my passion. I love words and I enjoy sharing my language and my culture with other people. All the things that I've studied and do come from that fascination: I'm a journalist, a translator, aprofessor, a...
Education & Certification
Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish
Ryan
Certified Tutor
...students develop a growth mindset; I praise students for their efforts and progress, not just their outcomes. When I'm not doing schoolwork, you can find me music directing for the Virginia Gentlemen, UVA's premiere acapella group, or singing with the UVA choir. I also love to run, hike around Charlottesville's beautiful mountains, and take care...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Deanna
Certified Tutor
...as well as students with Autism, ADD/ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and Other Health Impairments. I am passionate about helping all students reach their full potential! I love teaching all aspects of reading comprehension, from beginning phonological awareness and letter sounds, to more advanced comprehension strategies. I enjoy teaching number sense and problem-solving strategies, helping students truly...
Education & Certification
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...learner, with knowledge in both the IT, project management, and performing arts (particularly stage acting and voiceover) fields. I have found that these skills work remarkably well as a learning coach. I harness technology to encourage learning and have a unique teaching style that is animated and lively. The last thing I want is for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...with an English endorsement, I have teaching and tutoring experience going on 5 years. I love working with elementary, middle, and high school students. But, I primarily have experience in 6-8th grade. I have had several years of success with Orton Gillingham and improvement in reading comprehension scores. I am not currently teaching, but still...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Masters in Education, Education
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