Award-Winning Summer Tutors serving Duluth, GA

...little about me: I grew up in the beautiful county of Marin, just north of San Francisco, California. There, I attended Marin Academy, a private high school that prepared me very well for my time earning my undergraduate degree at Brown University (Class of 2013). I have always been a hard worker when it comes to academics, and I understand what it takes, in terms of study skills and organization, to excel in school. I...

...finding example, homework, or test problems the student did not understand. After identifying these problems I can review or teach the necessary concepts to the student, then go back and help the student solve the problems correctly. I love the help students understand concepts they struggled with previously! I think a lot of dislike among students for math and science comes from a lack of understanding of the subject. Besides tutoring I also love music,...

...also gifted in some of the fine arts. I am currently working toward obtaining my BS/MS in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. As a tutor, I will give my all to help each and every student not only do well in their current class or on the standardized exam they preparing for, but to give them the skills necessary to perform at high levels at every facet of their own...

...I see tutoring as changing the lives of people. My goal is life is to ultimately become a Statistics Professor. I also have a true passion for mathematics. I have been tutoring since my freshman year in high school. I have always understood Mathematics in a unique way and I am very good with helping students to understand it also. When it comes to tutoring the goal is to simply make progress, because with progress...

I have tutored students of all ages in various subjects such as math and physics. I approach teaching with a positive and encouraging attitude as well as patience. My teaching style changes with each student but overall I teach in a way that best suits the student's needs and aids them most in their studies.

...University and obtained my J.D. from Emory University School of Law. I enjoyed helping students to achieve their greatest academic potential. As such, I have been tutoring students in addition to my job as a full time attorney practicing in a midsize firm. I am well versed with various humanities and scientific subjects, and I have a great deal of experience in tutoring student for standardized testing such as the SAT, ACT, and LSAT.

...tutor, however, are Algebra II and Calculus III, because these are often the most challenging subjects in a student's journey to higher education! My teaching philosophy is centered around working hard while also enjoying a side of fun. Everything can be accomplished with this philosophy while studying! I love preparing students for the obstacles they might face while pursuing academic excellence. I will always make my utmost effort to make sure that my students understand...

...a graduate student at Illinois, I spent time as a teaching assistant. In that role I held office hours, which are essentially drop-in tutoring sessions to help students in the class with whatever they needed. I have also done some teaching in a non-academic setting through coaching. I was the head coach of a Jr. High basketball team for 2 seasons and I also helped out with the high school basketball summer camp. Through coaching,...

...parts of the U.S. I spend much of my personal time reading and writing, and love talking to and learning from others' interests and abilities in these areas. While I'm currently working on a PhD in Psychology, my interests are really interdisciplinary, which includes thinking about big philosophical questions as well as learning about recent innovations in science and technology. If you share any of these interests, I'd be happy to get to know you...

...received my Bachelor of Science in General Physics with a minor in Mathematics. While there, I tutored university students in math and physics. The subjects I tutor range from electricity and magnetism, mechanics, and optics, to arithmetic, algebra, and calculus. I enjoy logical, critical thinking, and I help my students in finding the fun in mathematics and the practicality of logical thinking in solving problems. In my spare time, I enjoy playing drums, weight lifting,...

...Stephanie and I am a Auburn University graduate. At Auburn I was an academic tutor for 2 years at the university library where I tutored undergraduate students in Math & French courses. I also attended sessions to better help and coach my students with their coursework. I am a people person and I absolutely love to help my students succeed. It gives me great pride and I love to see my students do well. In...

...for Girls. I was part of a team that mentored middle school students to apply their passion for sports into learning more about biomechanics and anatomy. During my senior year, I completed a year-long independent study project developing and implementing an exercise physiology curriculum for middle school girls. Learning was very active and hands on. One of the primary goals of my teaching style is to try to go beyond the textbook and create analogies...

...in Ecuador. My projects included designing and implementing an internship program to promote leadership skills among young women aged 14-16; designing a curriculum and teaching natural science classes to 30 elementary and junior high students; and working with over 200 students at 4 different educational and extracurricular programs, teaching classes and tutoring individuals in Spanish, English, Algebra, the natural sciences, and the fine arts. During this time I discovered that I love working one on...

...and show them how even the most minute details in the material they are studying are relevant to their own personal lives. Instead of remaining bogged down in the small details (which are important!), I strive to always show my students the big picture so that they are able to understand, integrate, and apply what they are learning to new problem-solving situations. If you're looking to get a better understanding of biology, let me help...

...avid reader and I believe that the greatest skill any of us learns is reading. I also have an ESOL endorsement and reading endorsement, both of which have given me additional resources and skills to help students learn to read and to love reading. I am a dedicated teacher who believes the key to teaching students is to instruct them in a way that best matches their learning style. I try to incorporate games, drama...

...since I was in high school. I believe students learn best when taught by a peer with a thorough understanding of the subject at hand. I prefer to guide the student through the learning experience by teaching them the concepts behind each problem. Problem solving can be approached from many directions and I respect how each person approaches and solves a problem. I am looking forward to working closely with parents and students to develop...

...I currently serve as a homebound tutor for my school. As a lifelong learner, I appreciate the value of education and want to to impart that same love of learning to my students. My role as a tutor is to be a guide and a coach. I want to equip my students with a "can do" attitude and give them the confidence to reach their learning goals. My hobbies and interests include volunteering, painting, fitness,...

...a music therapist, I have had many diverse experiences that shape the way I interact with others that transfer naturally to tutoring. I enjoy finding common ground with individuals and using that as a tool to teach by reframing material in a way that is applicable and easily understandable. Music and English/Writing are my favorite subjects to tutor in, as they were my strongest subjects in school, and I also tutor in basic mathematics and...

...literature, and I greatly enjoy writing my analysis and conclusions down, manipulating the English language to reflect exactly what I mean. I believe in cognitive learning; that is, I believe students should always have the opportunity to voice what they have learned. That way, I can understand the way each student grasps concepts, and it allows me to see exactly where a student has trouble with a concept. Outside of academia, I work with an...

...a senior at Berry College studying French. I have had the opportunity to work with students on a variety of subjects, and have developed a passion for helping others learn and succeed. During my time as a tutor and a lacrosse coach, I have been able to develop this passion both in the classroom and on the lacrosse field. I love finding fun and unique new ways to learn and study, and I use my...