Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Waukesha, WI

My name is Cortney and I hope to share my love of learning with my students. My interests vary widely, but my expertise includes Art History (of which I am a Ph.D. student), SAT and ACT prep, college prep, reading and writing. I am also proficient in mathematics up to college algebra. ... I make it a priority to help my students identify their learning style and then show them appropriate techniques to improve their study...

...University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, I moved to Milwaukee to start my teaching career. As a Middle Childhood-Early Adolescent Education major and a TESOL minor, I wanted to teach at the elementary and middle school level. After 3 years of teaching in Spanish-English bilingual schools, I pursued my dream of teaching overseas. My adventures brought me...

...from the University of Dallas in 2012 and my Master of Arts in British, American, and Anglophone Literature from Marquette University in 2019. I have worked in grades k-12 in all subject areas (primarily using a classical curriculum); I have taught rhetoric and composition courses at the freshman and sophomore collegiate level; and I have...

...of Medicine where I received my M.D. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Philosophy at Marquette University in 2018. During my time at Marquette, I tutored General Biology and General Chemistry, and I was a teaching assistant for Organic Chemistry lab. Not only did I enjoy teaching students...

...professor for over 10 years. I have also been a tutor for younger students preparing for university. I have a BA and an MA in English Composition and Literature. I also have a Ph.D. in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication. Teaching is something I genuinely love to do. While I now have a full-time job...

...realize their full potential in life; especially when a student struggles academically, it’s a real victory to witness that moment when a student realizes positive self-growth. I have been rewarded with many of these occasions throughout my tenure as a secondary English classroom teacher. I have especially enjoyed teaching ACT preparation classes because students would...

...I received my Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering degree and obtained minors in Mathematics, Economics, and Biomedical Engineering. Since graduation I've worked for a large diversified manufacturing company in one of their leadership rotational programs. Over the past 2 years I've moved from Hartford, CT to Charlotte, NC and currently reside in Milwaukee, WI. During this...

...track to a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics with a double major in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences, which is just a fancy way of saying math-based economics, and a minor in Legal Studies as well as Marketing. After my undergraduate studies, I plan on working in consulting for a few years before attending...

...of the Georgia Institute of Technology with degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Biology. I have been tutoring for the last 8 years in a variety of subject areas. The subjects that I enjoy teaching the most include STEM and standardized test preparation. In the past, I have helped students improve their performance on college admissions...

...a local community center for underprivileged youth. After leading my first few sessions, the entire class had demonstrated a marked improvement in their scores. It was then and there that I fully appreciated the importance of tutoring, and decided to expand my practice to one-on-one private sessions. With nearly three years of experience, I am...

...I had to engage and encourage multiple students - whose ages ranged from 3 to 15 - at a time. I spent two years tutoring SAT Verbal, Writing and Reading Comp strategies at Karen Dillard's College Prep. I also privately tutored my peers in Spanish while I was an undergraduate at the University of Dallas....

...University of Wisconsin-Madison. As someone who has recently gone through the stresses of high school and college, it is fresh in my mind what is needed to set expectations and meet goals for AP exams, SATs, college admissions, and college courses. Over the past two years, I have mentored students on the college admissions process...

...-- a professional educator -- at the college/university level for more than 30 years. I have a B.A. in English and political science from St. Norbert College (De Pere, WI), an M.A. in English (concentration: Rhetoric and Composition) from Loyola University Chicago, an M.Ed. in educational psychology (concentration: developmental education) from Loyola University Chicago, and...

...with a B.S. in Medical Microbiology and Immunology and a M.S. in Bacteriology. I was a teaching and laboratory assistant during my time in college where I helped many students through their science courses. I was recently a Microbiology Professor in Portland and really enjoyed the student-teacher interaction. I am looking to continue this through...

Over the past 15 years, I have worked as an educator in a variety of roles. As a tutor, teacher's aide, and teacher, I have worked with students of every age from preschool to...... My teaching philosophy could be described as holistic literacy. The value of literacy in a student's work may seem obvious, but my experience is that students often lack the reading skills to decode and actually understand what they are supposed to be...

...graduate student in a clinical psychology doctoral program at Marquette University, where I also earned my Master's of Science. I graduated from Georgia State University in 2016, earning a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology with departmental distinction. At Marquette I do A LOT of research and it is all about how to help adolescents become...

...learner with the experience, passion, and sense of urgency needed to help students from all backgrounds achieve their long-term goals in education and life. I have been teaching Anatomy, Physiology, Biology at the College level for 8 years. I have experience in high school math/science as well as Gen. Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and College Math....

...student studying Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership at Marquette University. Tutoring is one of my favorite things to do! I've tutored first-grade students, college students, and everyone in between in a variety of subjects. I have a proven record of improving student performance. When it comes to ACT, I know...

...Pennsylvania, where I earned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Over the past few years, I have gained valuable experience tutoring middle and high school students in a variety of subjects, including math, English, essay writing, and standardized test prep. Through essay editing and test preparation, I have observed how personalized feedback and targeted strategies...