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Sumai

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sumai

Master of Science, Biotechnology
Sumai's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading

I am a graduate of the University of the West Indies in Jamaica where I completed my BS in Molecular Biology and will obtain my MS in Biotechnology in Fall 2022 from the University of South Florida . I work in an Immunology lab and I have 3 years of experience teaching English to Chinese students ag...

Education

University of South Florida-Main Campus

Master of Science, Biotechnology

University of the West Indies

Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology

Ezam

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Ezam

Masters in Business Administration, Electronics Technology
Ezam's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Computer Science A

My name is Ezam Mohammed and have been teaching for the past 20 years. I taught online and on ground classes in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Project Management. My students are of all ages, and I have extensive experience in adopting to the different age groups to bring success to them. I get ...

Education

University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus

Masters in Business Administration, Electronics Technology

University of the West Indies

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Daidry

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Daidry

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Daidry's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
AP French Language and Culture
Conversational French
Conversational Spanish

I am a World Languages Teacher with many years experience teaching Spanish and French to all age levels including college students and adults. I have worked in public, private and charter schools in the US and overseas. I lived in France for five years and have proficient knowledge of the French lan...

Education

University of the West Indies

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

University of Georgia

Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Kelsey

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Kelsey

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Kelsey's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Chemistry
Biology
Chemistry

I am a current undergraduate student pursuing my Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Nutrition. Additionally, I have completed Biology and Chemistry at both the Ordinary and Advanced Level as well as Spanish at the Ordinary level and so I mainly tutor Biology, Spanish and Chemistry. Durin...

Education

University of the West Indies

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Nathan

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Nathan

Bachelor of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Nathan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
African History

I am a graduate of The University of the West Indies. I received my Bachelor of Law in 2021 and am currently an Attorney-in-waiting to be called to the Jamaican Bar. I am passionate about helping students to ensure they are not left behind along with the satisfaction of ensuring they achieve their a...

Education

University of the West Indies

Bachelor of Laws, Prelaw Studies

Jodane

Certified Tutor

Jodane

Bachelors, Medicine
Jodane's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Physiology
Science

I am a medical doctor from Jamaica residing in the USA now for a little over a year. I will be tutoring in the subjects of Anatomy and Physiology, imparting my knowledge of these basic medical sciences to my students. Seeing that I have studied the sciences for years, I am aware of how very challeng...

Education

University of the West Indies

Bachelors, Medicine

Sean

Certified Tutor

Sean

Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Sean's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Geometry
ISEE-Lower Level Mathematics Achievement

I have been in the field of education for twenty-nine years. I have taught a number of courses such as Science, Business, and Mathematics. My favorite subject over the years has always been Mathematics. I was regarded as the top mathematics teacher at my high school for many years. I was eventually ...

Education

University of the West Indies

Masters in Education, Educational Administration

University of the West Indies

Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems

Dennis

Certified Tutor

Dennis

Master of Arts, International Economics
Dennis's other Tutor Subjects
Business
College Economics
College English
Conversational Spanish

I enjoy helping motivated students to learn and can even sometimes assist you to understand how to motivate yourself. I'm a business consultant and a project manager who is also a published writer - academic as well as literary fiction and poetry - and have worked in many countries in the course of ...

Education

London School of Economics

Master of Arts, International Economics

University of the West Indies

Bachelor in Arts, English

Desiree

Certified Tutor

Desiree

Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Desiree's other Tutor Subjects
British Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
Comparative Literature

I am a Jamaican by birth and now a citizen of the US. My undergrad degree is in English Language and English Literature and I am a trained teacher. As a Fulbright scholar, I obtained a Masters in Education in Reading and Literacy from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. I rem...

Education

East Tennessee State University

Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

University of the West Indies

Bachelor in Arts, English

East Tennessee State University

Doctor of Education, Organizational Leadership

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