Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Madison, WI

...I continued to tutor during my undergraduate studies, which was some of the most rewarding work I've ever done. My engineering background has allowed me to take a wide variety of math and science courses, including Caclulus, Physics, and Chemistry, a few of my favorite subjects to tutor. I enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests, as these tests require not only knowledge, but quick thinking and strong decision making skills. During my free time,...

...go into the subject matter, pushing me to challenge my students equally. I currently tutor math and computer science as part of the GUTS program, and analyzing different solutions to the same problem help me understand people better as I get some insight into their thinking, which helps in building strong relationships. This also makes the tutoring less about trying to memorize concepts to pass a test, but to properly engage with the content, so...

...comes to tutoring, I believe that in order to give useful feedback to a student I need to observe and listen to them just as much they need to listen to me. Only then can I see what they need help understanding and how best to approach explaining it to them by building on their strengths. I think it's important to allow students time to think about problems and try to approach them on their...

My name is Greta Frontero and I am a senior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I am a Journalism major on the Strategic Communications track with two minors, one in Political Economy, Philosophy & Politics and the other in Gender & Women's Studies. I am passionate about the study of communication, and I am an excellent essay-writer and copy-editor.

...patient tutor with a Bachelor's in biology, nutrition, and environmental science. I specialize in breaking down complex topics into clear, understandable lessons, and I tailor my teaching style to match each student's unique learning needs. I believe that learning should feel empowering, not overwhelming, and I aim to build confidence in every session. Whether it's preparing for an exam, understanding difficult concepts, or building study habits, I'm here to help students succeed.

...educator with years of experience working with students from the elementary to university level who is in the final stages of completing my PhD. I hold multiple graduate degrees and have expertise across the disciplines of the humanities, social sciences, and research methods. My teaching philosophy is focused on clear communication and ensuring that I work with students at each step to understand the necessary material and achieve full comprehension. I have a broad range...

...three years of my undergraduate career I worked for the on-campus tutoring service. During this time I was a supplemental instructor for Historical Perspectives and College Literacy. I believe that tutoring is truly the most effective method by which to master subjects that are difficult. I understand the challenges that come with learning, I struggled with many of them myself. It is through hard work, determination and a little help that these challenges can be...

I am a graduate of The University of Wisconsin-Madison. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History. Before graduating from UW-Madison, I worked as a tutor in Madison for high school students through the PEOPLE program....

...favorite subjects to tutor will always be History and Philosophy which were my two majors at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Both of those subjects encourage us to examine the world around us in ways we otherwise might not have which I find endlessly fascinating and immensely beneficial to our own personal development as thinkers and learners. Outside of academics I enjoy games of all sorts (especially dungeons and dragons!), taking walks with my...

I am currently an undergrad student at the University of Wisconsin Madison obtaining a degree in Biomedical Engineering with a pre-med track. I'm passionate on teaching subjects involved in math, specifically algebra and math with younger students. I've gained expereince with teaching younger students through various leadership positions in high school such as freshmen mentorship and tutoring students in China.

...Varsity, and in the interim I've had a couple positions. I work for a pharmaceutical testing company right now, after a stint with Epic. When I grew up on the East Coast, I was fortunate enough to receive a good SAT I score, and SAT II scores. This really opened a lot of doors for me, both in terms of admissions and financial aid. My goal is to help my students meet whatever goals they...

...of the University of Texas at Austin. I received a Bachelor of Arts in History and English and have worked since then as a journalist and photographer. I have extensive writing experience and am passionate about advocacy and learning. I am a proponent of teaching the skills necessary for students to understand the process behind any subject and to apply these skills themselves. I've had a lot of experience with standardized tests, such as AP...

...up very early to teach English as a foreign language to students in China. I love to see the strengths and potential in all people. I believe educators have the responsibility to support equity in education and I consider myself an ally to BIPOC, AAPI, Latinx, LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, and other groups. I enjoy reading, writing, photography, gardening (especially with native plants), hiking, gaming, and spending time with my family. I look forward to meeting you!

...alongside students to: 1) nurture enthusiasm for subjects they're drawn to 2) be a safe place to process frustration around and move through subjects that are more difficult 3) learn what their academic and future dreams are, and support them as best I can in my role as a tutor. In college I pursued a degree in International Relations and French, and I hope to receive a Masters of Education in the next three years....

...Algebra, Spanish, and Writing for middle and high school students. I tailor my teaching style to meet the needs of individual students. I generally start with a hands-on approach in which I show the student how to solve problems. After that, I try to be as hands-off as possible once the student has demonstrated their own abilities. I push students to realize their own abilities and intellect. Successful tutoring is a two-way street! I left...

...stories. I have been teaching for 43 years but I am no less passionate now than I was when I started. I care about helping each student in their personal journeys in life and I am devoted to see each student succeed. I have a BA in History from UCLA and a Masters in Education from Stanford. I have taught in the public and private sector at the High School level and am currently teaching...

...am originally from the Land of Enchantment aka New Mexico but migrated to Wisconsin where I completed my Master's Degree in Nutritional Sciences just this past Spring. I have lived in Germany for 9 months working as a US Fulbright Research Scholar. I have been known for my fun personality and excitement to learn new information and am passionate to help students like yourself master these difficult concepts! I am looking forward to working with...

...history and government which I have always loved. Personally, I have had most enjoyed tutoring writing and math, but I am more than happy to help however I can. When approaching tutoring any subject it may be, I would describe my approach as enjoyable, throughout, and cooperative. I'm not here to stand on a pedestal or look down upon anyone in any way, but to simply lend all the knowledge I have and work together...

...University of Wisconsin - Madison studying Personal Finance. I can tutor in a wide variety of subjects but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as analytical skills. When I'm not tutoring, I like to cook,...

...exam review sessions and office hours for Physiology students and Introductory Computer Science. I also joined the peer tutoring space in college where I tutored genetics, physiology, and mathematics. After graduating, I took a gap year to work at a tech company and finish my medical school application. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about MCAT tutoring. I took the MCAT in January 2022 and can truly relate to...