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Hakimah

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Hakimah

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Hakimah's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Math
Middle School
Middle School Math

I am a highly effective Middle School Math Teacher, with 8 years of experience as a fulltime math teacher. My goal as an educator is to close the achievement gap in mathematics. By providing online math instruction, and instructional videos, I will increase the number of students that meet grade-lev...

Education

Bennett College for Women

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Sonja

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sonja

Masters, Science Education
Sonja's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Science
Science
Q & A
What is your teaching philosophy?

My name is Sonja and I have a BS degree in Biology from Bennett College and a Masters in Science Education from Walden University.I am a lifelong learner and I believe that all students can learn.I believe there is always something new to learn. I, also, believe that all students learn differently. ...

Education

Walden University

Masters, Science Education

Bennett College for Women

Bachelors, Biology, General

Geraldo

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Geraldo

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Geraldo's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

I graduated from CUNY City College’s Biochemistry program with honors in liberal arts and science research. As a freshman, I began workshop leading in Introductory Chemistry courses and, soon thereafter, progressed to Organic, Quantitative and Thermodynamic Chemistry.I enjoyed my interaction with th...

Education

CUNY City College

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Dennis

Certified Tutor

Dennis

PHD, Law JD
Dennis's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Business
College Accounting
College Business

I am an attorney and CPA with years of business experience. During the past few years I have been forming and organizing new business entities and teaching the new business owners and their employees the basics in accounting and other record keeping requirements and tax compliance. I have the desire...

Education

Cleveland State University

PHD, Law JD

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelors, Accounting

Richmond

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Richmond

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Richmond's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

Emory University Senior with 3+ years of experience tutoring refugee students in mathematics (algebra, geometry), science (biology, chemistry), and English (ESL). Adept at using positive reinforcement teaching techniques to encourage student behavior and development. I am hoping to use my creativity...

Education

Emory University

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Jim

Certified Tutor

Jim

Master of Science, Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
Jim's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Admissions
College Application Essays
Creative Writing

I have a Master's of Science in Natural Resource Management and Environnental Interpretation from Colorado State University. An undergraduate in Communications (Speech, English and Theater) from West Chester University. I taught high school and began my own businesses after graduating college. I ser...

Education

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Master of Science, Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science, Communication, General

Juan Fernando

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Juan Fernando

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Designed Objects
Juan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Language & Culture
AP Studio Art
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design
AP Studio Art: 3-D Design

From teaching toddlers multiple languages, to tutoring senior citizens preparing for citizenship exams, I have had the pleasure of experiencing amazing people learning the beautiful Spanish language. Every student learns in a unique way. The better a teacher understands how a student learns, the mor...

Education

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Designed Objects

Walter

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Walter

Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics Teacher Education
Walter's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Writing

I am a retired high school teacher with 34 years of experience in high school, college and university settings.Do you have an iPad with a pencil? Or a PC / tablet with a stylus? We can share a document and both write on it.

Education

Georgia State University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics Teacher Education

Aurora

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Aurora

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Aurora's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Language & Culture
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Conversational French
Conversational Spanish

Knowledge is my passion and education is a way to pass this passion to my students. Playing is one of the ways I use to teach since I have verified the power of playing in learning.I grew up in Cuba where I got a bachelor's degree in French Language from the University of Havana with several trainin...

Education

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

University of Havana

Bachelor in Arts, Language Interpretation and Translation

Damara

Certified Tutor

Damara

Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism
Damara's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
College Algebra

I am a graduate of The University of Southern California where I received my Bachelor of Arts inPrint Journalism. I have worked with students from a variety of backgrounds and skill levels. I've tutored elementary school age children in their homes, helping them sharpen and retain the fundamental sk...

Education

University of Southern California

Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism

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Tutors who graduated from Bennett College for Women bring firsthand experience navigating rigorous coursework and the college's academic environment. They understand the institution's values and expectations, and many have excelled in the same subjects they now teach. Their Bennett education gives them both subject expertise and insight into what it takes to succeed at a competitive HBCU.

An alumna tutor can share proven study strategies, explain how to build strong relationships with professors, and offer perspective on balancing academics with campus life. They've walked the same path and can mentor you not just on content, but on how to thrive in a community-focused learning environment. This personal connection often makes learning more engaging and relevant.

Bennett College for Women is known for strong liberal arts education, with particular strengths in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and professional programs. Tutors with Bennett backgrounds are especially effective in English, history, biology, chemistry, and business-related subjects. Many also have expertise in test preparation and writing skills, which are central to the Bennett curriculum.

Your first session is a chance to get to know your tutor and discuss your specific goals—whether that's improving a grade, preparing for an exam, or mastering a difficult concept. The tutor will assess your current level, ask about your learning style, and create a personalized plan tailored to your needs. This foundation helps ensure that every session afterward is focused and productive.

Yes. Tutors who attended Bennett College can help with standardized test prep (SAT/ACT), essay writing, and building academic skills that strengthen your college application. They can also share insights about what makes Bennett and similar institutions attractive to applicants, and help you develop the writing and critical thinking skills that lead to college success.

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A tutor with Bennett experience understands the rigor of the college's curriculum and can help you tackle challenging courses with targeted support. Whether you're working on problem sets, essay assignments, or preparing for exams, your tutor can break down complex material and help you develop the skills you need to succeed. Many students find that consistent tutoring support makes a real difference in their grades and confidence.

A tutor who graduated from Bennett College understands the institution's mission, values, and academic culture in a way that creates a meaningful mentoring relationship. They can speak authentically about their own Bennett experience, offer advice on campus resources, and serve as a role model for academic and personal growth. This shared connection often builds trust and makes the tutoring relationship more impactful.

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