I am genuinely dedicated to excelling in a STEM-related field and have been fortunate to be involved in founding and directing the international computer science competition, "OHacksIO," which brought together over 300 participants from six countries.

I'm super passionate about fitness, mountain biking, reading, photography, snowboarding, hiking / camping with my dog, American history / politics, and cooking!

I am a graduate of Fayetteville State University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a focus on Social Work. Since graduation, I have worked in a variety of coaching and mentoring capacities; being a LeanIn women's mentor; coaching and mentoring leaders on emotional intelligence, thought leadership and a wide variety of topics. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about professional certifications, such as Project Management, Agile Methodologies and Busines...More

I'm Akir! I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and minor in Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh. I started my collegiate career with the intent to be a nurse as I enjoy helping people, but it didn't take long for me to realize studying the material brought me more joy than trying to cure patients, as sometimes that's an impossible task. It was because of my challenging courses in nursing that I decided to delve deeply into understanding the mind and how we l...More

I am an analytical thinker and it was not until I learned how to teach mathematics developmentally that I understood where my teachers had failed me. I made it my personal mission to never miss an opportunity to help a student connect to mathematical knowledge in a meaningful way and to develop multiple paths to understanding so that each one of my students will have the opportunity to interact with content in a way that makes sense to them. I have a passion for fostering developmental thinking ...More

I am currently enrolled at North Carolina Central University as a Psychology major. I hope to go to grad school after attaining my bachelors degree and eventually become a licensed talk therapist. Though my focus in school is on Psych, Ive chosen Reading and English as my tutoring subjects because ever since I read my first book as a child I've had a passion for both. I love reading new stories and learning new things and I treasure having the ability to comprehend and be able to help others com...More

I am high school English teacher. I have been teaching for 7 years and have had experience teaching 9th, 11th, 12th, and collegiate level students. I have taught all levels of English ranging from traditional, honors, IB and AP.

I am contributing to generate a more scientifically literate society, where my students have the abilities required to make educated decisions, assess opinions and proposals based on facts and logic, measure the importance and significance of statistics presented in popular science articles and the press, and approach their lives with an inquisitive nature.

I am a full time Middle School Teacher with expertise in English Language Arts, Social Studies and Art History. I have a masters in teaching and a masters in art history.

I am a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico, Ro Piedras Campus. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Education, High School Biologywith emphasis on Biotech and Molecular Geneticsin 2007. Since then, I've taught in different settings and cities in the US: Brooklyn, Long Island, and Puerto Rico. I've worked in private, charter, and public schools. My experience as a tutor includes high performing studentsI've taught AP Bio for 5 yearsand kids with special needs. I'm bilingual (Spanish and Englis...More