Connor
Certified Tutor
...Philadelphia School District. He has also worked as an SAT tutor and Social Science tutor at American University. He has worked in the Dominican Republic and Panama for USAID and Amigos De Las Americas, where he organized community development initiatives for rural villages. He has also worked as a community organizer with the Latino population...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Economics
Master of Arts, Anthropology
Master of Science, Education Science
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
LSAT: 172
Alicia
Certified Tutor
...from Paris where I attended law school and worked in a large law firm. My work has involved extensive French translation, and I have tutored many people learning English as a second language. I also used to be a French tutor at the high school level. Currently, I work as an independent consultant in international...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Juris Doctor, law
Nora
Certified Tutor
...recent graduate of American University in Washington, DC, where I took many courses in English Language Teaching. Most of my tutoring experience is in ESL and Algebra, both of which fascinate me, but I am also very passionate about SAT tutoring. I love seeing students improve their understanding of the material and come to enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Jon
Certified Tutor
I've been teaching, tutoring, and helping people develop their potential and skills since I was seventeen, when I began sharing Shakespeare with children. I've worked with students from preschool to adult, in settings from community centers, churches, and university. I delight in seeing someone master a concept and increase their self-esteem.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Master of Science, Technology Management
Keith
Certified Tutor
...style is VERY student-centered. I like to asses where my students are and set individual goals to guide the work that we do in each session. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing bocce, visiting museums, learning Italian, and spending time with friends and family. I also think that it is very important to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Masters in Education, Curriculum & Instruction
State Certified Teacher
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...and individual tutoring settings. I am currently an adjunct lecturer in the physics department at the College of Staten Island, and I am working on my Ph.D. in theoretical/mathematical physics from Kent State University (Kent, OH). I have been tutoring and assisting students in introductory-level physics courses since 2004, and I greatly enjoy the teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics & Audio Technology
PHD, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Armin
Certified Tutor
...work at Varsity Tutors. My goal is to become a teacher, either at the High School or College level. I believe that education and the process of educating are two-way streets, during which both parties learn and evolve constantly. Success, especially in tutoring, comes from building strong, personal relationships with each student, getting to know...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German, History, Math (Minor)
Master of Arts, History
Vyshak
Certified Tutor
...Frank W. Ballou Senior High School in Southeast, Washington, DC from 2010-2012. I will be applying to medical school and am looking to use my teaching experience to tutor high school and college students in the area. I graduated from Duke University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering, with minors...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical, Electrical Engineering
Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Science
State Certified Teacher
Randi
Certified Tutor
...I believe that all my students are deserving of a great education. I enjoy tutoring students in Reading and Writing best because I love books; I am always reading in my spare time. I am a very organized person and this shows in my ability to tutor my students in study skills. I am all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Brandon
Certified Tutor
...my students' results and to me the greatest reward for tutoring is the look on a student's face when they ace a test in a class they've been struggling in. While I tutor a broad range of Math and Chemistry, I am most passionate about tutoring Chemistry because I have a strong background in it....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
Marcella
Certified Tutor
...about writing, and I really enjoyed the training and feedback aspects of my editing job. I tutor Advanced Placement, LSAT, Essays, Editing, Literature, ISEE Verbal/English, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing and Beginner Latin. I especially like to tutor writing, because it is my belief that with a little guidance, anyone can write. I also enjoy tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science (Religion minor)
Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 164
Grace
Certified Tutor
...positions within the university, I have considerable experience with instruction in academic writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies. My interests include reading non-fiction and fantasy, learning new languages, hiking, and running. In terms of tutoring, my specialties are the ACT, AP history, social sciences, AP English Language, AP English Literature, College essays, general reading, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
Calvin
Certified Tutor
...Literature from the University of California at Irvine. I have approximately three years of teaching experience, completed at the College of New Rochelle and have tutored students as a volunteer in communications related courses. I enjoy courses that are in communications and writing because I believe in the changing global economy the next generation of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Master of Arts, International Communication
Veronica
Certified Tutor
...specialty in Secondary English from American University. I taught middle school reading for three years. I taught a number of students with unique needs such as English Language Learners, students with learning disabilities, and students needing remediation. My favorite part of teaching is getting to know my students as learners and tailoring my instruction to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Literature
Master of Arts, Secondary English Teaching
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
...I started as a homework tutor with Big Brothers Big Sisters in high school, where I found my passion for helping students. In college, I tutored extensively in the Washington DC area, both professionally and as a volunteer with the DC Reads Program. I have worked with a wide range of students, tutoring for college...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Juris Doctor, Law
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
SAT Verbal: 760
Joe
Certified Tutor
...provide guidance that aid in understanding. Each of us has a different way of absorbing new ideas and frameworks, and to be aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade that does not...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
Master of Science, Finance
Rachael
Certified Tutor
...success. I am someone who likes to have fun, but not waste the time and resources of the family I am working for. I will keep your student engaged and highly productive while enjoying themselves. I will also leave them with study skills they can apply across all of their subjects. My multidisciplinary background also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Dual Degree (Earning 2 Distinct Degrees): International Studies; Environmental Studies
Billie
Certified Tutor
...almost three years and have tutored many students for the SSAT on elementary, middle and upper school levels. Most of my students have substantially increased their scores enabling them to be admitted to the schools they wanted. I have had very successful results by working with my students by analyzing their skills and adapting our...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Law
Nick
Certified Tutor
...I coach, challenging them to develop not just aptitude but passion for their studies. I tutor various levels in Mandarin Chinese, Test Prep, Mathematics, and English, with a particular love for critical reading and writing of dramatic literature. Balancing process and structure is key for me so I make sure we start each session by...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Activism
Master of Fine Arts, Ensemble Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 790
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...dealing primarily with English and American Literature, as well as creative and essay writing. As a former high school student, I tended to struggle with my studies. My mother kindly enrolled me with talented and dedicated tutors. I finally got the one-on-one attention I needed and my academic career improved tremendously. I will dedicate myself...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Literature and Print Journalism
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