
Maxwell: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
I want to help students understand math and science on a deeper level and build good mathematical and scientific intuition. I work closely with my students to find ways to teach that best complement their learning style.... I want to help students understand that learning for its own sake is more important than learning for any grade, test, or assignment.... I want to get to know the student personally, their strengths and weaknesses, hobbies, favorite and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics

Arvin: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
I am a sophomore at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students. ... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask...
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Rice University - Bachelors, Bioengineering

Rahul: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...past several years, I have worked with students from diverse backgrounds and experiences tutoring thermodynamics (my personal favorite), chemistry, and math. I have also tutored in the past for ACT/SAT and other subjects such as history, but I am deeply passionate about science and engineering. I tend to push my students to understand conceptual topics, as opposed to rote or algorithmic learning. In my free time, I love to bake sourdough, learn about history, garden,...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Glen: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...week. I enjoy tutoring organic and physical chemistry, but I am most passionate about general chemistry because it provides the foundation for thinking about chemical reactions between molecules; the knowledge of which all later chemistry subjects rely upon. In my experience teaching and tutoring, a mixture of conceptual discussions and problem solving has been most effective for helping struggling students. In addition, I have found that relating chemistry concepts and problems to topics that are...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Chemistry

Ben : Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...foremost strength is the three sections of the SAT. I have roughly three years of experience tutoring and last year taught a test prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy to its length and complexity so can lend advice on anything, namely essays. I have plenty of experience...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Jackson: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...on NHS members volunteering their time to help middle school students with homework. I also have experience as a private tutor. Though I love to learn in general, my favorite subject has always been math, and it is also my favorite to tutor. Something about helping another person reach that moment of understanding in a concept is very satisfying to me, and it is so clear with math. However, I am happy to help in...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Peter: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...with 3 years tutoring experience. I have current teaching licenses in both Ohio and Maryland for grades 7-12 mathematics, although I am eager to expand my tutoring horizons! I have helped students succeed in math from Algebra 1 through Calculus, though I would be ready and willing to work on subjects from pre-algebra through Calculus 3 (and a bit beyond). I have also helped students preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and other standardized tests,...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
John Carroll University - Masters in Education, 7-12 Mathematics Education

Viola: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...studies. I often asked students how they felt after the introduction of every concept in order to gage their understanding of the material thus far; this was beneficial because I could usually monitor when a child would get confused thus understanding when I had to focus on certain material. I, too, was a child who was too nervous to stop my teachers/tutors anytime I would get confused which is why I think it is necessary...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Jeanne: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...elderly health care at CWRU, where I gained a love of data analysis. Because of that, I completed a post-baccalaureate program at Cleveland State University last year, and next August I will be going to graduate school for an MPH in epidemiology. I???ve been accepted to Emory and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor so far, and I???m waiting on the other schools I???ve applied to. I???m really excited to start my career in epidemiology, and I???m...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Susie: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...PA, volunteering at local hospice facilities and at HUP (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania), and doing research at the Cleveland Clinic. I have also tutored abroad in Korea in standardized test prep like SAT, MCAT, and SAT II. In my free time, I enjoy dancing and cooking, as well as running cross country. I would love to work with you, particularly on areas in science (chemistry, biochemistry), ACT, essays, or the MCAT. Please feel...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Samuel: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...program at The Ohio State University studying computer science engineering with a math minor. STEM education was very important to me in my own schooling and I believe every student should try to study STEM subjects. In teaching algebra, calculus, and physics, I like to go in depth with the material to ensure students really understand why the material works. There is a certain beauty in science and math and I encourage students to discover...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Brian: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...it combines science with math and is actually applicable to real life. My learning philosophy is to just do practice problems. The more practice, the easier each problem will be. Somebody can spend all day just studying notes, but he or she will learn best by just doing practice problems. Outside of school, I own a website design business and I enjoy to do anything outdoors. I love snow skiing, water skiing, boating, hiking, and...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Vinay: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...Affairs, a B.S. in Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology, and a B.S. in Mathematics-Economics (both from UCLA). In addition, I have scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT, ACT, and GMAT exams and scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT. I really enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds and believe all students are capable of learning and being successful with the right approach to education. I would love the chance...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology and Mathematics-Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master in Public Health Administration, MPA in Developmental Practice
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science

Miki: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...for general science and high school Biology. Over the years, I've tutored students ranging from elementary age students, all the way to adults continuing education. The majority of my experience is in teaching math, Japanese, and English (ESL) to Japanese native speakers. Before I left full time work to raise a family, I worked as a corporate training manager for a major retail corporation, in the United Kingdom. As part of a military family, I've...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-University College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting

Elizabeth: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
I am a recent graduate of Bowling Green State University's Creative Writing BFA program with a minor in Classical Civilizations, and am currently pursuing an MFA in Poetry at Cedar Crest College. I am available to tutor students in any level of English/Language Arts/Writing courses. I can assist with academic writing and creative writing, and I am a very passionate word nerd who is excited to help students along their reading and writing journeys!
Education & Certification
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Cedar Crest College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Ted: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...my acceptance of new ideas and positive mind results in my wish to succeed. I'm currently completing my Masters of Science in Mathematics at Youngstown State University. Gauss described mathematics as the "queen of the sciences" because of its impact on so many fields of study. Mathematics has helped me to develop the ability to reason through complex problems and to analyze and model quantitatively. In 1998, I also completed a Masters degree in Byzantine...
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Christine: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...six years studying Biology, both as an undergrad and graduate student. I enjoy teaching!! It was the best part of being a graduate student. I was part of a peer tutoring/teaching program at my University, Northeastern State University. I helped a few students achieve a higher grade in their Biology courses. I was also a TA during grad school and helped teach Physical Science and Physics lab. I am currently trying to go to law...
Education & Certification
Northeastern State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Northeastern State University - Master of Science, Natural Sciences (Biology)

Lucas: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...with a range of individuals from high school students to working adults. I traveled a lot growing up; I am French, studied in Germany, played sports in England, and graduated high school in Canada are some examples. Fluent in French and English, I also have a working knowledge of Spanish (lived in Spain for a while)... I love traveling. I love to cook, play the saxophone (and rugby). I am genuine and know that studying...
Education & Certification
Mercyhurst College - Bachelors, Political Science, Sociology
Seton Hall University - Masters, Diplomacy and International Relations

Caroline: Kent tutor
Certified Tutor in Kent, OH
...learning style and to adapt the lesson to accommodate that style. Also, each student has a different rate of learning. Thus, the lessons must be directed not only towards ensuring the student masters the material but also keeps the student engaged in and enthusiatic about the education process. Finally, the effective tutor must remember that the end goal of the learning process is not only to master a defined set of knowledge and skills, but...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
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