Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI

...with older students. I am a certified teacher for ages 10-21 in the subjects History/Social Studies/ELL. I have worked in Middle and High Schools in the Madison area. I also taught English in Taiwan, working with Pre-K-Elementary School age children. I love to learn as I have been taking college level courses for over a...

...that my knowledge of the tests and the best study materials/methods is far deeper after having gone through all the work by myself than if I had had help. I know what doesn't work, but more importantly I know what does. It's my job to make your life easier by sparing you all the frustration...

...try to learn something new every single day. Learning can improve your life in so many ways. My favorite part of teaching is when a student who has struggled to grasp a concept finally has the "AHA!" moment. In that moment, he or she feels the pride and satisfaction of obtaining knowledge, and the hopefully...

...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...

...written several film and television pilots and have been apart of some pretty cool film projects in Montreal, New York, and Chicago. While I am able to tutor/work within many subjects, I am most passionate about literature (American, British, Russian, and the Classics) and writing and editing; if it be creative, academic, admission essays or...

...international studies and political science, with a certificate in Mandarin. I have been both been a member, and later in charge, of tutoring programs at a local K-8 school tutoring math, writing, and reading. During this time, I also tutored fellow peers in various subjects, including history and government which I have always loved. Personally,...

...Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, along with a Certificate in Business, from UW as well. Education has always been important to me, and tutoring allows me to share that passion with others. I first got into tutoring through a volunteer program in high school, and I continued to tutor during my undergraduate studies, which...

...Over two semesters, I approximately 308 hours of experience in elementary and middle school classrooms where I observed, taught some lessons, and helped wherever I was needed. I tutor both Elementary and Middle School Science, math, Social Studies, English, and reading. I love tutoring in science and reading because I am a bookworm that thinks...

...for many years. I have worked with all ages, including adult learners. My main passion is working with Middle School aged students. My belief is that anyone can learn, regardless of how they think of themselves as learners. Most often, students/learners don't see themselves as learners. I can change that view of themselves and create...

...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...

...has been working with middle school students, though I also worked in elementary for a short time and I currently teach in high school. Because I spent several years teaching in a self-contained environment, I have taught all subjects. My favorite lessons to teach are the ones that allow me to help students understand how...

...GPA of 3.97 and am a National Merit Finalist as a result of my PSAT and SAT scores from high school. I hope to pursue a master of science degree in occupational therapy beginning in the summer of 2020. I enjoy providing individualized attention and personal instruction to help students who might otherwise struggle to...

...scenario in which you feel like you might need some 1-on-1 tutoring in math, physics, or test prep, I'm your guy! As a recent graduate with my Master's degree in Physics, I've been through the ringer and I'm ready to share the strategies I developed to navigate the demands of high school and college-level STEM...

...my lack of confidence that held me back. As a tutor, my goal is to help my students grow more confident in their skills and knowledge. I do this by guiding students to the correct answers on problems rather than telling them what to do or what the answer is right away. I believe that...

...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.

...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 tiny dog Leeloo, and writing novels and short stories.

I believe in you! So there is no reason why you shouldn't! I am here to help you navigate your way through the educational process. I have over two decades of educational experience (teaching, tutoring and administration). My strengths are communication and patience. I'm happy to go at your pace.

...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.

...the school environment can be detrimental to its development. I am equally passionate about history. The story of the past is the story of humans just like us that had the same problems and interests as we have today. I am fascinated and inspired by their stories. I have been teaching for 43 years but...

...I have helped friends, classmates, and roommates throughout my schooling. In a more official setting, I have tutored collegiate students in Computer Science and Data Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where I also obtained my bachelors in Computer Science in three years. I was the VP of Engineering at the UW Software Development Club,...