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Sam

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Sam

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History (minor in Art History)
Sam's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

Sam's economics degree from Vanderbilt required heavy coursework in statistical analysis and interpreting empirical data — skills that translate directly to reading graphs, identifying variables, and understanding experimental design in science. His history training adds another layer: evaluating ev...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History (minor in Art History)

Luke

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Luke

Masters, New Testament
Luke's other Tutor Subjects
7th Grade math
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Geometry

Luke's English and theology training built a habit of close reading and systematic argumentation that he carries into science — teaching students to parse dense passages about ecosystems or chemical reactions the same way he'd break down a complex text. His middle school science teaching experience ...

Education

Yale University

Masters, New Testament

Davidson College

Bachelors, English

Test Scores
SAT
1480
Frank

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Frank

Masters in Business Administration, Business
Frank's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Trigonometry
Statistics

Frank's science tutoring centers on physics, where he has taught at the Regents, AP, and SAT Subject Test levels. He emphasizes setting up problems methodically — drawing free-body diagrams, identifying conservation laws, choosing the right kinematic equation — so students build a problem-solving pr...

Education

Stanford University

Masters in Business Administration, Business

Benjamin

Certified Tutor

Benjamin

Master of Arts, Linguistics
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Subject Test in Spanish with Listening

Benjamin's approach to science leans on the same skills he teaches in his linguistics courses: reading complex material carefully, interpreting data, and drawing conclusions that the evidence actually supports. He's strongest on the literacy side of science — helping students parse dense textbook pa...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Master of Arts, Linguistics

Test Scores
SAT
1560
Saad

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Saad

Bachelor of Science, Finance
Saad's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Algebra
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches

A finance degree means Saad spent semesters buried in statistics, data modeling, and quantitative analysis — skills that translate cleanly to teaching students how to read graphs, interpret experimental results, and work through the math embedded in science coursework. He's particularly effective at...

Education

Mercy College

Bachelor of Science, Finance

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Dexter

Certified Tutor

Dexter

PHD, Law
Dexter's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

A PhD in Law and an economics degree mean Dexter has spent years doing what science fundamentally requires — building arguments from evidence, questioning assumptions, and testing whether conclusions actually hold up under scrutiny. He's especially strong at walking students through data interpretat...

Education

Fordham University

PHD, Law

Princeton University

Bachelors

Maureen

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Maureen

Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Education
Maureen's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
English Grammar and Syntax

Eight months living in Madrid taught Maureen how to learn by immersion — observing closely, testing assumptions, and adjusting on the fly — which is essentially the scientific method in action. She brings that same curiosity-driven approach to science tutoring, particularly when walking students thr...

Education

Manhattanville College

Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Education

Villanova University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Joseph

Certified Tutor

Joseph

Bachelors, Psychology & Creative Writing
Joseph's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Reading

Psychology sits at the intersection of social science and hard science, and Joseph uses that overlap to make scientific reasoning click — interpreting data tables, understanding experimental design, and distinguishing correlation from causation. His approach treats science as a way of thinking rathe...

Education

CUNY Brooklyn College

Bachelors, Psychology & Creative Writing

Test Scores
SAT
1450
Stella

Certified Tutor

Stella

Bachelor's
Stella's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

Stella's background in anatomy, physiology, and biology means she can connect scientific concepts across systems — explaining, for instance, how cellular respiration ties into organ function and whole-body homeostasis. She closes every session with a rapid-fire quiz to lock in vocabulary, processes,...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1460
Gregg

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Gregg

Masters, Math
Gregg's other Tutor Subjects
10th-11th Grade math
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Trigonometry

A math master's degree means Gregg has spent years working with the quantitative backbone of science — unit conversions, proportional reasoning, graphing relationships, and interpreting numerical data from experiments. He's especially useful when students hit the calculation-heavy parts of physical ...

Education

CUNY Lehman College

Masters, Math

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