Award-Winning Tutors serving State College, PA

...for professors, Kaplan Inc., and privately for over a decade, and really enjoy finding hands-on or visual approaches to subjects when possible. As a general philosophy I dislike encouraging rote memorization and prefer enforcing a strong foundation of concepts that will last longer and develop critical thinking skills. Learning can be incredibly fun, and I...

...students through a robotics workshop I created for lower income middle school students. My favorite subject has always been math, and so it is my favorite subject to teach/tutor. I hope to teach my students in a hands-on way, working through issues rather than forcing him/her to complete countless exercises. Outside academia, I am a...

...taught a general biology class last semester and have tutored peers in these subjects in previous semesters. I believe that hands on, visual learning is the best way to learn to learn a science topic and I love making graphs, diagrams or concept maps to help understand the concepts. In addition to visual learning, I...

My new mission in life is to educate everyone. Understanding and learning should be fun and part of everyone's life. No matter how small the daily learning event, it should be celebrated. Everyone learns differently and no one should be placed in a box.

...my graduate program. I have my Masters degree in English, and I'm getting my doctorate degree abroad. Out of Algebra and English, I love English the most because there are so many avenues one can go with it. From reading and writing to literature analysis and essay tests, I love everything the subject has to...

I am currently a student-athlete on the swim team at the University of Illinois at Chicago pursuing a degree in accounting. I am passionate about helping others to succeed because I understand the frustration that comes along with schooling. Learning should be fun!

...elementary and middle school special education teacher with a caseload of student with varying learning disabilities ranging from ADHD, dyslexia, and emotional disturbances. I love teaching students around their interests and passions. Through my experience I've learned that adding student interests to lessons not only peaks interest, but also allows for the students to soak...

...I am from Mexico. I am 21 years old, I am currently a finance student and have a passion for language learning and helping others. I am a dynamic and motivational tutor. I believe learning (specially a language) should be fun and not stressful, so I put in a lot of effort to create a...

...biology student at Penn State, as well as a Schreyer Scholar. I've tutored all ages from K-8, and I love working with kids! I've been a camp counselor and a daycare worker, and I've had so much fun doing both! Working with kids and developing meaningful relationships with them while also fostering their academic growth...

I am a rising Junior at Juniata College. I am majoring in biology and have future aspirations to attended graduate school to achieve a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. In my free time I enjoy outdoors activities, watching/playing sports, and spending time with my family, friends and dogs.

...arts. School can be a struggle at all levels, and I understand that there is always a fight to get through and be your best. Because of this, I know what students can be going through whether they are typically high-achieving or not. For me, tutoring comes down to being patient and understanding a student...

...Physics at Penn State University That being said, I have expertise in mechanical physics, and any mathematics starting from calculus 1 and below. I am willing to work with people of all ages When I tutor, I place a significant amount of emphasis on the feedback loop and context to ensure a constant stream of...

...be that for class or in preparation for a test: 1. Know your content. 2. Know the process (especially in test taking and essay writing). and 3. Know you are already smart enough to learn this. I have a BS in Secondary English from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, as well as a diploma from their...

I am Kristi Bowers and have tutored and taught students in college algebra and statistics for over 30 years! I love to work with students who are struggling and to succeed and to witness their learning and growth through a tutoring session.

...for almost 3 years both online and in-person. My favorite subjects to tutor in are chemistry (general and organic) as well as the MCAT! I find such immense joy in watching students come to new understandings with my guidance, and I take pride in working diligently to adapt my teaching styles to the needs and...

...college students as well, so I have plenty of experiences when it comes to tutoring. My main approach when tutoring that distinguishes me is that I allow my students to make mistakes and then let them come to their own conclusion that they did. If they understand where they went wrong, they are far less...

...research papers during my academic career and would love to help students improve and expand their writing skills. My teaching style is very much influenced by my students and what works best for them. I like to push my students to challenge themselves and self-reflect, but also offer a safe and supportive environment to learn...

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...important it is for the students to be motivated to deeply understand the content of their course material. How shall I motivate my students; two things are necessary: 1. Revealing the relevance of course material for our lives 2. Understanding the role of a course in both the short-term and long-term goals of the student

...tutor who will go above and beyond to help a student. Throughout my one year tutoring experience in college, I have devised shortcuts that helped students get better grades. As a Computer Engineering major, possessing a good understanding of mathematical concepts is required, which makes me the perfect person to tutor you in subjects like...