Award-Winning Tutors serving DeForest, WI

...starting Fall 2020. I started tutoring during undergrad for general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and genetics. I find a great amount of joy helping others understand and eventually master the material. Naturally, I wanted to continue tutoring after I graduated and before medical school starts. Outside of tutoring I enjoy cooking, spending time with my dog and girlfriend in the outdoors, and competing in triathlons and other endurance events. I am looking forward...

...undergraduate career I worked for the on-campus tutoring service. During this time I was a supplemental instructor for Historical Perspectives and College Literacy. I believe that tutoring is truly the most effective method by which to master subjects that are difficult. I understand the challenges that come with learning, I struggled with many of them myself. It is through hard work, determination and a little help that these challenges can be overcome.

...taking problems apart to make each part understood so the whole concept can be understood. Often one on one or a small group can take more time to figure things out. I am married, and have been for almost 50 years to a Presbyterian minister. He is now retired. We have three adult children and four grandchildren. Because of my husband's career and my father's (construction), I have lived in 12 states and worked with...

...of classroom experience. I look forward to applying my skills to help Varsity Tutors provide students with a more personalized approach to learning. After graduating from Saint Xavier University with a bachelor's degree in biology, I went on to earn a master's degree in curriculum and instruction from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Throughout my years of teaching high school students different science subjects, particularly chemistry, I have developed the skills necessary to ensure...

...I worked for years at an inclusion camp, supporting students with and without special needs in academic and social activities. While in college, I was a volunteer tutor at a local elementary school working with ESL students and students with special needs. At the same time, I worked as a peer tutor at Vassar's Writing Center. I have also taught middle school science and math over the summer through Breakthrough Greater Boston, a program working...

...will always be History and Philosophy which were my two majors at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Both of those subjects encourage us to examine the world around us in ways we otherwise might not have which I find endlessly fascinating and immensely beneficial to our own personal development as thinkers and learners. Outside of academics I enjoy games of all sorts (especially dungeons and dragons!), taking walks with my tiny dog Leeloo, and...

...is my favorite place. I like to play tennis as well. My tennis level is 3.5. In addition, I think I am an open-minded, friendly, and patient person. I like to make friends. Because of my personality, people like to make friends with me. As my profession, I like teaching Chinese. I think learning a language is fun, interesting, and exciting. So, let me to be your tutor and let's learn Chinese together!... Fun, interesting, and...

...my Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a minor in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. In College, I was a Laboratory Assistant helping biology 101 students understand the lab environment and how to use the tools available to them to ask complex biological questions and solve problems. As a Biology and Computer Science Teaching Assistant, I enjoyed organizing and hosting exam review sessions and office hours for Physiology students and Introductory Computer Science. I also joined...

...can to! You cannot study for the actuarial exams like any other math test - they require special preparation for the unique types of questions asked. I have been on all sides of the actuarial exam process - I passed the exams myself, I have written questions for exams, helped the SOA make curriculum decisions, and graded exams. I'd love to help you pass your next actuarial exam! My work as a healthcare consulting actuary...

...with minors in statistics and Middle Eastern studies from St Olaf College in 2018. While in college I worked as an economics teaching assistant and informally helped other students prepare for the math section of the GRE. Additionally, I have volunteer experience as an algebra II tutor and a competition math team coach. I've always enjoyed taking standardized tests, and aim to help others see these tests as a fun challenge. After college I worked...

My name is Madeline and I'm currently a PhD student in microbiology! I love teaching and making concepts "click." I've worked in biology labs for many years so have great experience to make concepts applicable to the real world. Science should be fun and rewarding, and I do my best to make it so!

...a variety of needs. I worked with students in the gifted program, special education program, and in the general education classrooms. The majority of my teaching career has been working with middle school students, though I also worked in elementary for a short time and I currently teach in high school. Because I spent several years teaching in a self-contained environment, I have taught all subjects. My favorite lessons to teach are the ones that...

...to make learning impactful and memorable. As a graduate from South Dakota State University holding a master's in education Curriculum & Instruction (Elementary Education Specialization), I am passionate about finding new ways to make learning more accessible and engaging to all students. I have extensive tutoring experience with students at the elementary level and understand the essence of building strong literacy and writing skills. Reading is a great way to build strong literacy skills preparing...

...Wisconsin Madison pursuing a degree in biochemistry. In 2014 I graduated from high school in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota with a 4.0 GPA and a 33 on my ACT. In my free time I play basketball, listen to music, write programs, and watch movies with my friends. I specialize in math and science of all kinds, I really love teaching biology, chemistry, and physics. I also can prepare students for the ACT. As a sophomore...

...to help you learn! I got a degree in animal science from Virginia Tech, a master's in animal biotechnology and biomedical science from the University of Massachusetts, and attended veterinary school at Kansas State University. I have worked with students from age 2-18, and have studied a lot with other people during my college education. This has really given me insight as to how to study -- how to study a large volume of information...

...of Science in microbiology and genetics. Currently, I am preparing for veterinary school where I hope to study wildlife pathology. I am also working in a laboratory and have plenty of hands-on experience in the biological sciences that I can use to make the living world around us more understandable and exciting to others. Additionally, I have helped teach a microbiology lab course at UW-Madison. Having the opportunity to teach others about the things I...

...designer, marketer, and educator, I bring both industry knowledge and a passion for teaching to every session. I hold a BFA in Graphic Design and a Master's in Adult Education, and I've taught at both the associate and master's levelscovering topics like Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), WordPress, branding, and adult learning theory. I specialize in working with adult learners, tailoring each session to your learning style, pace, and goals. My teaching philosophy is...

...younger student, I felt like I was awful at math and reading didn't come easily to me. I had a wonderful teacher and tutor who helped me grow into my full potential, and it turned out I was actually great at math and reading, it was my lack of confidence that held me back. As a tutor, my goal is to help my students grow more confident in their skills and knowledge. I do this...

...been working as a scientist in cancer biology. My passion for science continues to grow and I would love to share that passion via tutoring. In addition to science, I am a passionate speaker and learner of Spanish. I minored in Spanish and have travelled to a variety of Hispanic countries including studying in Spain. I understand the importance of education and how tutoring and accessibility are core components of academic success.

...Investigation program at UW-Madison. I have been tutoring students for the past 3 and a half years working with General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Ecology, Evolution, & Genetics students from a variety of different backgrounds and ages. I am extremely passionate about tutoring students in order to help obtain their academic goals and personal goals. Although chemistry may seem like a dull subject to some, through my years of experience I have found fun ways...