Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Carmel, IN

...in Education and my Indiana Teaching License in Social Studies for grades 6-12. I have worked as a Special Education Instructional Assistant at Carmel High School where I worked with students in Biology, Algebra I, and Geometry. I graduated from Purdue University with a B.S. in Economics with a Statistics Concentration and History and Political Science minors. My first two years at Purdue however I was an Aerospace Engineering Major. Through college I worked...

...basically everyone around me has said that they are either bad at math or they are just not capable of understanding it. I really want to change that, and part of that starts with experience. My goal is to start with personal tutoring in order to aid individuals with learning material, but I also want to learn how people learn and what methods help people the most. So I'm not just doing this to help...

I try to make tutoring as productive and fun as possible.... In a first session I would try to find out the student's goal and assess what their current strengths and weaknesses are in regard to that goal.

...problem, or articulating your thoughts effectively. I love the individualized level of teaching that happens in a tutor format. My training in multi-sensory curriculums for teaching reading and writing helps me connect with students all along the literacy spectrum. I help my students adopt a growth mindset - understanding that any time they work through something hard, they are learning and growing their brains and abilities! I work to make lessons fun and relevant and...

My parents instilled a passion in me for educating myself when I was young. I have since then not only completed high school with honors, completed college with a triple major and double minor, worked at several fortune 500 companies, but I've also had the opportunity to educate others along the way.

...completed my Bachelors degree in kinesiology at Loyola University of Chicago. During my time at Loyola, I tutored first year students in biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and microbiology. I also had the unique opportunity of tutoring underserved students in the sixth through eighth grade in topics such as algebra and science. These experiences have taught me how to work with students who have several different learning styles. For example, for visual learners I utilize...

...mathematics. I have been tutoring math and science since I was in high school; for the past 6 years I've taught a variety of courses such as algebra, geometry, precalculus, biology, and chemistry! Through my university, I have also been a teaching assistant for a year and a half in data structures and web programming, where I worked directly with students with their programming assignments and helped with grading exams and projects. My students usually...

I have been a math teacher in High School and Middle School and enjoy helping students achieve their goals. It is great to have students understand the ability that we all have in our mind.

...I have a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology as well as an M.A. in Biology. I have taught college-level courses in Introductory Biology, Microbiology, and Anatomy and Physiology. Though, I also teach non-majors, most of my students are planning careers in health care fields such as nursing and respiratory therapy. I also have experience teaching HS level Biology and Integrated Chemistry and Physics as well as math remediation courses for those not prepared for Algebra....

...& Global Studies and Spanish as my majors with a Political Science minor. As a part of Varsity Tutors, my focus is to help others learn Spanish. I am a native English speaker from Indiana, but I have taken Spanish for over 8 years and have studied abroad in Peru during my time at Elon. I have also tutored students in Spanish throughout high school and college. My goal is to help others learn and...

Here to help students reach their full potential in math, because math is a skill that will be beneficial to have for the rest of their lives.

...Anthropology at IU or Rutgers University. This year I'm working primarily as a math tutor, for any level of math from middle school through calculus. I know that there are a lot of bright students who feel left behind in math class, and end up feeling frustrated and overwhelmed. I'm here to help! Together we can go over the background concepts, until you feel comfortable and really understand the problem (not just the answer). If...

...teacher is seeing my students have that "AHA!" moment and grow in confidence during our time together. My philosophy when working with students is that learning should be fun, meaningful and engaging and something that sparks their interest in becoming lifelong learners. In my free time, I enjoy reading (especially mysteries), watching movies, spending time with my family and friends and learning new things that will help me to grow both personally and professionally.

...teach a class, if I haven't made them laugh at least once then I've failed. I know what it's like to suffer as a math student. Math was my hardest subject in high school and even made me cry sometimes. When I got to Calculus, though, everything came together and I came to see the beauty in mathematics. I continued this cycle of suffering followed by joyful understanding when I studied math in college and...

...worked with School on Wheels, a structured tutoring program involving reading and writing activities in addition to homework assistance. Last year I was a reading tutor for the Nashville public school system, working with second and third grade students on reading and writing. Currently I serve as a volunteer at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in the school program working with children in the inpatient unit. I am passionate about serving my peers and my community. Having...

...Science and Engineering from Arizona State University. Since graduation, I have worked in industry as a process engineer in the semiconductor and aerospace industries. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science. I use my strong math and science background to drive thorough understanding for students. I create a fun and engaging learning experience for these often times difficult and dry subjects to learn and master. In...

...medical school. I have an extensive history of volunteer work that involves all ages. Many of these experiences required teaching or assisting in a classroom. I enjoy working one-on-one with students and getting to know their personal strengths, weaknesses, needs, and learning styles. Using this knowledge, I tailor my tutoring for each individual student. When tutoring students, I strive to go beyond a mere understanding of the material. I seek to make learning enjoyable for...

...to teaching program from Indiana Wesleyan University to earn my secondary math teaching license. Because of these degrees, I enjoy tutoring math and science the most. I have 6 years of teaching experience in public and private schools, but have also taught children how to swim for over 25 years. I have recently adopted three older children from Bolivia that we homeschool, so daily I am finding playful and efficient ways to teach my own...

...is Akio and I am a recent Purdue University graduate in Computer Engineering. As a teaching assistant for multiple courses including C Programming, Freshman Engineering, Digital Systems Design, and iOS programming, I had the opportunity to meet many great students and assist them in completing their courses successfully and meaningfully. I hope to continue doing that here with Varsity Tutors. I am also strong in high school-level STEM classes, such as chemistry, physics, biology, and...

I currently work as a mechanical engineer doing design work for mechanical systems. Tutoring was something that I truly enjoyed through my last few years of college. I was a math tutor for my university and I love helping to further students' understanding of math one concept at a time. I believe everyone learns a little differently and try to adapt accordingly.