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Kehinde

Certified Tutor

Kehinde

Bachelor
Kehinde's other Tutor Subjects
TEAS
HESI

I am a registered nurse that earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Duke University School of Nursing and a Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Studies from the University of Richmond. As a dedicated tutor with experience supporting students from Duke University School of Nursing and serving as a ...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor

Malik

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Malik

Bachelor's
Malik's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Math
1st-12th Grade French
6th-12th Grade Calculus
6th-12th Grade AP Calculus

As a second-year medical student with a strong foundation in science and a passion for education, I specialize in making tough subjects easier to understand. I excel in math, biology, physics, and other challenging topics that often intimidate students and I genuinely enjoy helping others master th...

Education

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Patrick

Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I'm a student at Harvard University earning my master's degree in English literature and creative writing. Since starting this program, I've realized that teaching and learning are major parts who I am; it's become my favorite way to connect with people and leave a legacy. So, I'm eager to work with...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Katherine

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Katherine's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Nutrition
Anatomy & Physiology

I am a graduate from Boston College studying Psychology, Pre-medicine and German. During my undergraduate education I tutored in health sciences, English and did extensive general and research paper editing for grammar, content and format.

Education

Vanderbilt University

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Boston College

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Rashida

Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Rashida's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Cell Biology
Genetics

I am a self-motivated, results-driven educator who enjoys teaching/tutoring students of all stages and from diverse backgrounds. I have a doctorate in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, Chicago and over 5 years' experience teaching college level biology courses in classroom (as a t...

Education

Alexandria university

Bachelor of Science, Plant Genetics

University of Illinois at Chicago

Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Esteban

Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Esteban's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am a cultural anthropologist by trade, but have more than five years of experience teaching a wide arrange of topics in the social sciences and language studies. I have taught and tutored students in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the United States, but I have been able to tr...

Education

National University of Colombia

Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Melinda

PhD
Melinda's other Tutor Subjects
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Reading and Writing
ACT Reading
SAT

I love to help students to do well on the SAT and ACT Verbal, Reading, and English sections. I have tutored these areas of standardized tests for more than 3 years. My approach is not "standardized" because I enjoy working one-on-one with clients to tailor learning experiences that address each pe...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

PhD

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Lacey

Master of Arts, Classics
Lacey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I'm a high school science teacher with experiences in languages, writing, and the arts. I'm interested in helping my students decode and relate to the material in front of them, and develop meaningful connections with it so that their understanding goes beyond just skills and content knowledge.

Education

King's College London

Master of Arts, Classics

Mt St Marys University

Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Nicole

Master of Arts, Education
Nicole's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Reading and Writing

I am passionate about helping students. I believe that we all are learners and teachers. all of us are readers and writers. I have the ability to share my passion for learning with others, and one of my greatest strengths is building relationships with students which is the corner stone to successfu...

Education

University of Michigan-Flint

Master of Arts, Education

University of Innsbruck

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Margarita

Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Psychology
Margarita's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Public Speaking
College Essays

I am passionate about helping students because I've been a student my whole life! Even though I'm a professor now, I love to learn. And now that I have experience, I love to help others along the learning journey. I have degrees in English and education from Rice University, UT Austin, Texas State, ...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Rice University

Bachelor in Arts

Texas A & M University Corpus Christi

Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Psychology

Certified Tutor

Toni

Master of Arts, English
Toni's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Mathematics

I'm Toni, a college English professor looking to help you better engage with your learning interests! As a professor, my teaching style emphasizes active learning as a central component, aiming to make my classes more centered on students discovering the material and constructing their own knowledge...

Education

University of Dallas

Master of Arts, English

University of Dallas

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1520

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Daniel

Master of Arts, Humanities
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
ACT English

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I received an MA in the humanities with a focus on on disability studies. For my undergraduate education, I attended Claremont Mckenna College where I focused on English Literature.

Education

University of Chicago

Master of Arts, Humanities

Claremont McKenna College

Bachelor in Arts, General Literature

University of Chicago

MA in the humanities (disability studies focus)

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Paul

Ph.D.
Paul's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
AP English Language and Composition
College Essays

I am a Professor of English Literature and Composition at a small liberal arts college, where I have been teaching for over twenty years. I received my Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Chicago and my B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University.

Education

University of Chicago

M.A.

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor in Arts, English

University of Chicago

Ph.D.

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Heidi

Master of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Heidi's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
English Grammar and Syntax

I am a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism of Northwestern University with an MSJ in Broadcast Journalism, and of Binghamton University of the State University of New York with a Bachelor of Arts in English, Rhetoric and Literature. While at Binghamton I also minored in Spanish and completed...

Education

Northwestern University

Master of Arts, Broadcast Journalism

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Patrick

Doctor of Philosophy, European History
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
1st-6th Grade French
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Subject Test in World History

I'm a PhD student in Modern European History at Rutgers University, and I recently did an exchange year at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris. I have 8 years of experiencing in tutoring and previously worked for the Educational Testing Service in test development for the SAT, PSAT and pre-AP Engl...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor in Arts, History

Rutgers University (New Brunswick)

Doctor of Philosophy, European History

Test Scores
SAT
1440

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Calculus Tutor • +65 Subjects

I'm Toni, a college English professor looking to help you better engage with your learning interests! As a professor, my teaching style emphasizes active learning as a central component, aiming to make my classes more centered on students discovering the material and constructing their own knowledge. In teaching and tutoring, I see myself more as a facilitator of learning who provides students the necessary tools and direction for them to uncover the concepts themselves. Soon we will engage in this process of discovery together!

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Calculus Tutor • +42 Subjects

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I received an MA in the humanities with a focus on on disability studies. For my undergraduate education, I attended Claremont Mckenna College where I focused on English Literature.

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Paul

Calculus Tutor • +30 Subjects

I am a Professor of English Literature and Composition at a small liberal arts college, where I have been teaching for over twenty years. I received my Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Chicago and my B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University. Hobbies: books, music, hiking, art, kayaking, reading, swimming, writing

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Heidi

Calculus Tutor • +21 Subjects

I am a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism of Northwestern University with an MSJ in Broadcast Journalism, and of Binghamton University of the State University of New York with a Bachelor of Arts in English, Rhetoric and Literature. While at Binghamton I also minored in Spanish and completed a certification in Comparative Literature and Translation Studies. I tutored Spanish while in college and worked as a translator for a municipal agency in the City of New York for many years. I enjoy tutoring essay writing, English Literature and critical thinking skills, and Spanish. I enjoy working with students to help them achieve their academic goals. I love seeing a student's face when they get that 'A-ha' moment, and I especially love knowing that I contributed to that. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, journaling, cooking, singing, dancing, and spending time with family.

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Patrick

Calculus Tutor • +54 Subjects

I'm a PhD student in Modern European History at Rutgers University, and I recently did an exchange year at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris. I have 8 years of experiencing in tutoring and previously worked for the Educational Testing Service in test development for the SAT, PSAT and pre-AP English exams.

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Jennifer

Calculus Tutor • +29 Subjects

I am currently studying for a Master's in Secondary Education; additionally, I recently obtained my Master's in English Language and Literature from Boston College. During the course of that degree, I concentrated in Irish Literature and Culture. Previous to that course of study, I double majored in undergrad, studying both English and history. My specialties for history are world history and American history. Hobbies: reading, music, art, movies, books, writing

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Gloria

Calculus Tutor • +30 Subjects

I am also fluent in Italian; and have extensive advanced fluency in French and German. I picked up my language skills while working and traveling to over 65 countries. My extensive linguistics knowledge coupled with my teaching experience allows me to help students struggling with learning Spanish; or writing college essays, term papers, dissertations or articles for publication; or organization skills to improve academic performance. Because of my varied travel experience I find it easy to adjust to students experiences and learning gaps in order to show them how to utilize the knowledge they already have and build on that knowledge in order to attain greater skills.

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Brandy

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +31 Subjects

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Calculus Tutor • +40 Subjects

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Calculus Tutor • +18 Subjects

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