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Krystyn: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...as well as helping students overcome English barriers. In addition, I created practice activities to help students improve their Reading Concepts especially in pronunciation and grammatical topics. In addition to elementary tutoring I have a focus in essay writing and editing specifically for college applications and admissions. In my free time I love to travel and even spent a semester abroad in Greece. My dream is to travel to all seven continents and experience cultures...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor, Information Systems

Alexis: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...and taught students from 3rd grade to college-aged in a wide variety of topics, but primarily focusing on Math and Science. While a student at Georgia Tech, I was a teaching assistant for several engineering courses, including Biotransport and Engineering Design Principles. I am passionate about education and love helping students discover a passion for math and sciences by breaking down these complex topics in terms any student can understand. In my spare time, I...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, Bioinformatics

Evan: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...During my four years at Davidson (as well as in high school), I tutored students age 13+ in subjects including algebra, geometry, calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations. My tutoring philosophy emphasizes collaboration (we work together to achieve understanding), enthusiasm/passion (I want others to learn and love math like me), and positive reinforcement (math anxiety is real!). Since graduation, I've worked as a Data Analyst for a health clinic in Charlotte, NC. I'm looking forward...
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Davidson College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Brandi: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...from Temple University, as well as a conservatory certificate from the New York Film Academy, where I maintained a 4.0 GPA. Currently, I am pursuing a teaching certificate, a Master's in Special Education, and a PhD in Child Psychology. In addition to my academic background, I am a writer of plays, a producer of theatrical productions and showcases, and an award-winning actress. These creative pursuits sharpen my ability to engage students by encouraging them to think...
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Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General

Jessica: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...every tutoring session. Whether we're working on foundational skills, preparing for a big test, or tackling advanced academic content, I focus on building confidence, fostering curiosity, and making learning meaningful. With years of experience in both classroom and one-on-one settings, I'm skilled at adapting to different learning styles and creating customized plans that fit each student's goals and needs. My background includes early intervention, literacy instruction, academic writing, and test prep, and I'm comfortable supporting...
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Georgia State University - Masters in Education, Education of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Georgia State University - Doctor of Education, Education of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired

Abubakari: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...and a Master's degree in Quantitative & Computational Finance, I bring deep academic knowledge and technical expertise to my teaching practice. My journey in education began in the middle school classroom, where for two years I developed foundational teaching methods that engage young minds at a critical stage of mathematical development. I then expanded my expertise through four years of high school instruction, where I refined my ability to guide students through increasingly complex mathematical...
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Boston College - Master's/Graduate, Quantitative Finance

Jeffrey: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...I've always thought I would be a pretty great teacher. I think people can understand how to do something better if they understand why it works. I want to make sure you leave understanding everything you need to know to thrive on your own. It will be a chill lesson that will help you understand the concepts, not just how to do something, because I think that fundamental understanding is the most important thing!
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Adetunji: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I am deeply committed to fostering student growth through education, demonstrated by my experience as a Lecturer/Examiner at the Chartered Institute Of Marketing, Adjunct Lecturer at Abia State University and Ibadan Polytechnic, and Tutor/Trainer at Bowie State University 's Centre For Data Analytics and Entrepreneurial Innovative Centre, as well as Fate Foundation. My academic journey includes a BSc in Psychology, an MBA in Business Administration, and an MSc in Management Information Science and Systems...
Education & Certification
Bowie State University - Master of Science, Management Information Systems

Lolya: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...also sharpening my skills and knowledge. In the process, I gained more confidence in helping others, not just get the right answer but to understand the material. Regarding my tutoring style, it is not a one-size-fits-all strategy. I take the time to know what students need and develop a plan with them from there. I am here to help, share knowledge, encourage, and guide. I have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science from Rutgers University....
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Timothy: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I have an overwhelming passion to teach mathematics and science to middle and high school students. I feel the irresistible drive to enlighten and encourage youth. Although Math is a subject that seems to scare even adults, my goal is to help students learn and grow in their academic endeavors.
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University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Drew: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...In high school, I worked as a swim coach and also tutored immigrant schoolchildren at Centro de Ayuda, a nonprofit that helps people working toward citizenship. At Davidson, I currently work with GenOne, where I mentor eighth-graders who hope to become first-generation college students. I am an experienced writer, having worked for the Davidsonian, and possess a strong understanding of investment and personal finance. I currently serve as one of the three sectors heads of...
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Davidson College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740

Nisma: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...International Development Consulting firm, in their education team, in downtown DC. I think education is absolutely essential to shaping a person’s character, opinions, and success in life which is why I enjoy tutoring, and more importantly, mentoring students. I've previously tutored the SAT and really enjoy cracking the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the exam – because I love reading and writing. I tutored Economics in college, both for classes and on an individual...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Yale University - Master of Arts, International Development Economics
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Benyam: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...in Statistics and Economics. I'm a big fan of math and excited to help you on your journey, whether that's becoming a "math magician" or just learning to enjoy the subject a little more. I tutor a wide range of topics, from Algebra to all levels of Calculus and Linear Algebra. I also have experience with the SAT Math section, having scored a 740 and later a 790. The students I've worked with have all...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor's (in progress), Statistics & Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 740

Eileen: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
Hello, my name is Eileen! I am studying Secondary English Education at Towson University. My passions include reading, writing, playing with dogs, and coffee. Education is the great equalizer and that is why I've devoted my work and study to it.... "The important thing is not to stop questioning; curiosity has its own reason for existing."- Albert Einstein. I believe that the foundation of education is curiosity. It is important when teaching any subject to value...
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Towson University - Current Undergrad, Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380

Alex: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...Alex. I am an avid writer at heart and am in the process of writing my own book. I'm here to help with English writing and reading. I have some skills in math and am not scared to pull out a calculator and crunch with you! I think that tutoring and giving back is so important because I had tutors growing up and they were life savers. Glad you are here and can't wait to...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
American Public University System - Master of Laws, Criminal Justice

Tyler: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...While in college, I volunteered with Reading Partners, an organization that pairs volunteers with a student who is reading below grade level. After just a few months with my student, I was able to help my student attain grade-level reading skills and discover a love of nonfiction books. I also volunteered with my university's English Language Institute. There I helped a student from South Korea improve his English skills and acclimate to life in the...
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University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelors, Environmental Studies and Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

Marianne: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
Hi! I am Ms. Mari and have been a writing instructor/tutor for over 15 years. I have worked with students of all ages, and I have tutored ESL students as well. I can assist with school assignments, proofreading, test preparation for reading and writing content areas, research writing and personal writing goals.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Towson University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Rollin: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...a News and Features Editor for the school paper so I have a keen interest in journalism and am competent at writing and editing. I also read quite a bit, enjoying great works ranging from Paradise Lost by John Milton to The Complete Works of Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, playing piano and playing minesweeper on the computer. I am excited to work in tutoring because crazily...
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Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, International Studies, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780

David: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...Harvard Debate Council summer workshops, and have developed and taught a political philosophy curriculum at the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece. I love working with kids, and I read and write children's books and young adult fiction in my spare time (as well as poetry and adult fiction). I love exploring ideas in fields from Literature to Neuroscience, and have a lot of experience working and volunteering in libraries. I have a side...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Victoria: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...in a self secluded classroom, for the students on the certificate track. I attended a small town private university, Lee University, for my undergrad where I earned my degree in Human Development with a business emphasis. I am currently working on achieving my Masters in Special Education at McDaniel College. My favorite subjects to teach/tutor is English and Social Studies. I enjoy making learning fun. I cater and differentiate my lessons to the individual students,...
Education & Certification
Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
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