Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors in Lafayette, LA

Hello my name is Ruth. I am a speech therapist. I enjoy working with students and helping them to achieve their language and academic goals. I also enjoy spending time with my family and the outdoors

...2012, when I became a graduate assistant at Youngstown State University. During my time there I taught Composition 1 to students from a variety of ages and backgrounds. Now, I'm living in Japan where I teach English as a second language at a conversation school. I teach all levels and ages, from 0 to 80,...

...it from all angles, and when it comes to education, I take a similar, holistic approach. I constantly evaluate each scholastic subject and I try to draw from knowledge obtained through the study one discipline and apply it to another area of focus. I find that through the connections made across the academy, one can...

...a M.F.A. in Creative Writing. I have been tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am...

...kids since high school. I have experience both as a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience...

...the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic...

...is easier with a guide. After receiving a degree in Neurobiology and Psychology from the University of Wisconsin, I was one of the first students to take the new MCAT in 2015, scoring in the top 5%. Since then, I've tutored over 250 students to Test Day! That's a whole lot of experience seeing what...

...world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring...

...in Industrial Engineering and a minor in Music. I taught SAT classes though the university, and I have seen significant improvement in just a few months of work. I also worked at Kumon, teaching students (~3 to 7 years old) in Math and Reading. Additionally, my teaching experience includes coaching Little League softball to the...

...make complicated topics understandable. My favorite area is standardized testing. I love the look on a student's face when they realize that they don't have to be nervous about an exam - that it can actually be really fun if the questions are viewed as the simple patterns they really are. In my free time,...