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Patrick

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Patrick

AM
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra
Quantitative Reasoning

I am a retired teacher who tutors and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school ur...

Education

Yale University

AM

Patrick

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Patrick

PhD
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
TOEFL
SAT Reading
ISEE- Middle Level

After serving as an intelligence officer in the Air Force for seven years, I completed a doctoral program in American Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since then, I have edited a literary journal, managed a research center, and published several peer-reviewed articles on American autobiography, fictio...

Education

Princeton University

PhD

William

Certified Tutor

2+ years

William

PhD
William's other Tutor Subjects
SAT Subject Test in World History
TOEFL
SAT Reading
ACT Reading

I have a lot of teaching experience in both high-school and college settings, in the United States and abroad. I cover subjects ranging from ESOL, German, literature, and essay writing to most of the humanities topics that arise in AP and IB courses.

Education

Yale University

PhD

Georgetown University

PhD

Kimberly

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kimberly

Master's/Graduate
Kimberly's other Tutor Subjects
TOEFL
Elementary School Reading

Ivy League professor offering customized academic support. I completed both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Columbia University, where I have taught writing, literature, and literary translation. I have been helping students hone their writing skills in various formats since 2005. Through cust...

Education

Columbia University

Master's/Graduate

Columbia University

Bachelor

Molly

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Molly

Bachelor's
Molly's other Tutor Subjects
TOEFL
ACT English
ACT Reading
English Grammar and Syntax

Hello! I enjoy working with students because it delights me to see them realize their true potential, and all that they are capable of! I have over 15 years of experience working with students at the middle school, high school, college, and graduate levels. I hold teaching certification in English, ...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Adam

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Adam

MRE
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra

I have been tutoring for over 12 years. I have worked with many different students in many different subjects. I've worked as a classroom teacher and instructional content creator, as well. My favorite part of tutoring is knowing that I am making a real difference for my students. I am looking for...

Education

George Mason University

MRE

University of Mary Washington

MRE

Karin

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Karin

MFA
Karin's other Tutor Subjects
TOEFL
SAT Reading
GED
ACT Writing

Karin McKie, MFA, compiles curriculum and personalizes teaching for a broad spectrum of students. I know there is no better, nor more crucial, calling than helping learners communicate their voices and realize their educational dreams. I specialize in tutoring all standardized tests, including t...

Education

San Jose State University

MFA

James Madison University

MFA

Reem

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Reem

MBA
Reem's other Tutor Subjects
TOEFL
AP English Language and Composition
English Grammar and Syntax
Phonics

I am a positive facilitator who strives to engage all types of students in the subject matter in a fun way. I have been teaching and tutoring for over 35 years, and my students tell me I am a natural teacher. Working with students as independent individuals, exploring their aspirations, supporting t...

Education

Lebanese American University

MBA

Erin

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Erin

AB
Erin's other Tutor Subjects
PSAT Writing Skills
TOEFL
SAT Reading
FCAT 2.0

It is magical to me to see a student "get it" - to make that connection towards which they have been working so hard, to feel the satisfaction of achieving their goals. To be part of that process is an honor and a privilege that I never take for granted.

Education

USF

AB

Alireza

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alireza

PhD
Alireza's other Tutor Subjects
TOEFL
English Grammar and Syntax
IELTS - International English Language Testing System

I have 19 years experience in teaching general English, IELTS, TOEFL, and other international exams. I obtained my MA 16 years ago and am currently a PhD student in English teaching. I love to share my knowledge with my students in a friendly, warm, and culturally comfortable atmosphere I create all...

Education

Shahid Beheshti University

PhD

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