
Kaley: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...love teaching and I have been working with kids since high school. I have experience both as a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology

Max: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...weaknesses. I want to encourage students to always be able to explain why they picked a certain answer or what steps they took to solve a problem. I also want students to have a connection to the material and understand how it relates to their existing knowledge. The more connections we make between concepts, the...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Alex: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I have considerable personal experience with a vast array of subjects and love sharing my knowledge and experience with others. From calculus to creative writing, I...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics

Sarah : Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...watching those I am helping grow and succeed as students and as people. My favorite subject has always been writing because I believe it is a fundamental building block to any successful career, both in school and out of school. I love helping people to realize that they have the ability to be a great...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Boston College - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Kerry: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...that interfere with academic potential. I have experience working with clients with ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. My favorite subjects to tutor are Psychology, French, writing, and SAT prep (especially SAT Verbal), though I have a wide range of other qualifications. For fun, I enjoy board games (a few favorites: Ghost Stories, Betrayal at House...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology

Amanda: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...on the ACT - I taught every section of the test, and by the time I left ScorePlus I knew the ACT backward and forward. I enjoyed helping students grasp the content, but the most fun part of tutoring was finding tips and creative approaches to the test that fit the individual student I was...
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jane: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...have taught the SAT, SSAT, AP Biology, AP Physics, and AP Chemistry for 2 years. I love teaching students HOW to learn, not just WHAT to learn. I always emphasize hard work - because you always get what you work for. I don't care about natural intelligence, because trying your best and being persistent is...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Human Physiology

Sean: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...graduated magna cum laude from Cornell University with a BS in engineering physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Shira: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...would love to use my experience and expertise to help students master new concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like to tailor my approach to best suit the needs and learning style of each individual student. My specialties are test prep (AP/SAT/ACT/SSAT) and science...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry

Meghan: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...enjoy using multiple different approaches to develop a well-rounded understanding of the techniques, while making the sessions fun. I'm a strong proponent of keeping studying dynamic. It is important to me that my students come away from our sessions with not only the scores or grades they desire, but a deeper understanding of the topics...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, American Literature

Esty: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...have been tutoring for over 8 years in the maths and sciences, helping students out at all skill levels (elementary through college). Excelling in these studies myself, I guide my students on study skills, tricks and trades to the subject, and how to best tackle difficult problems. I cater to the learning styles of all...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Biology, Geography
Tufts University - Masters, Conservation Medicine

Katharine: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...covers topics from urban history to statistics. As the news editor at my college daily, I have developed skills in writing and editing, and will help prime your essay so it is clear, effective and well-argued. I especially love writing college admissions essays my Common App essay won first place in the Stage of Life...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies

Leonid: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...am a motivated Mechanical Engineering student at UMass Amherst, with a strong passion for teaching. In my free time, I rock climb, dance, and build crazy robotics projects. I love helping students of all ages build understanding and excitement for various subjects. I believe that, with patience and the right set of tools, you can...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Meghan: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...is about more than the subject at hand; it's about finding the ways in which you learn best and allowing yourself to have what you need, even if it isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education

Ashley: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
I am a rising sophomore at Michigan (Go Blue!!). I have loved math since before I could remember and am pursuing a major in Computer Science. When I am not coding/math-ing (is that a word?), I love to hang out with friends, work out, and scoop ice cream at my (other) job!
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Marianne: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...and learning". I love my work as a manufacturing consultant and enjoy spending my weekends teaching online small-group classes and tutoring students. When tutoring, I specialize in Math, Physics, English Grammar and Syntax, and Microsoft Excel since those are all skills and concepts I tutored in college and continue to use daily. I particularly like...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Scott: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...argument formation, asking them to put together several different versions so we can go through the pros and cons of each one until they understand why a certain argument works. Though I also am open to proofreading, I like to work through these stages first and ensure my students know how they want to write...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Sociology

Tom: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...strong communication skills by frequently discussing materials with my instructors and fellow students. To check if I've mastered a particular concept, I often try to imagine how I would explain it to others. I believe strong oral communication, along with an enthusiasm for the material, is crucial to a satisfying learning experience, and I look...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, American History & Literature
Boston University - PHD, American Studies

Peter: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...until hiking season comes back into full swing. Next fall I hope to start my PhD in physics, with the ambition of one day becoming a professor at a university. Coming from an academic career track, I am very familiar with the frustrations of standardized testing, and am well-prepared to help others navigate the test...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Physics

Zach: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, RI
...of Puget Sound. During college, I tutored high school students for four years. After college, I worked for three years as a college instructor and debate coach at two universities in Washington state. My teaching philosophy is based primarily on my 11 years of debate experience as a competitor and coach. My goal is to...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Economics
Harvard Law School - Current Grad Student, Law
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