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Mark

Certified Tutor

Mark

Bachelor in Arts, English
Mark's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature

I work as a second shift teacher at a middle school in Brooklyn. I am a recent graduate of Davidson College, which was recently named by Forbes as the best college in the South. I received a BA in English with a Concentration in Education and subsequently moved to New York City . While in school I s...

Education

Davidson College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Sarah

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Sarah

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am a graduate of Davidson College and Columbia University. My BA is in English, supplemented with studies in art history and Russian language. I studied abroad in Australia my junior year, where I studied literature and studio art. At Columbia, I earned my Master's in Fine Art in creative writing,...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Davidson College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Christy

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Christy

Masters, Liberal Studies
Christy's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Spanish 1

I learned Spanish while living as an exchange student in Ecuador the year before I went to college (1989-1990). I became fluent during that time. I worked as an Assistant Teacher to the Spanish Department while studying at Davidson College and enjoyed getting to know the students & expanding their u...

Education

Rollins College Hamilton Holt School

Masters, Liberal Studies

Davidson College

Bachelors, Religion

Ramsey

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ramsey

Bachelor
Ramsey's other Tutor Subjects
Microbiology
Biology
Science
Biostatistics

Hey! My name is Ramsey, and I'm excited to tutor various subjects, from SAT/ACT prep to high school and college-level STEM courses. I have a strong background in educating high school and university-level students, and I pride myself on catering to students' diverse learning styles! As a student wit...

Education

Davidson College

Bachelor

Jonathan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jonathan

Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Jonathan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Business
Business Statistics

I graduated from Davidson College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I earned my masters in 2009 from Wake Forest University in Business Administration and Management. My goal here is to help anyone who genuinely wants to learn and prepare themselves for success in education and in li...

Education

Wake Forest University

Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Davidson College

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1550
GMAT
770
Carson

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Carson

Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Carson's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am a current senior at Davidson College, working towards my B.A. in German Studies and Arab Studies. I have spent many hours tutoring the German and Arabic language to college students. I have spent time abroad in Germany, studying German as a second language with AATG (American Association of Tea...

Education

Davidson College

Bachelor in Arts, German Studies

Test Scores
ACT
33
Anya

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anya

Bachelor's
Anya's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
Math
Middle School Math
Spanish 1

I have been tutoring since 2018. I was a math instructor for five years at a math learning center. There I worked with students in grades 1 through college. I particularly love teaching elementary and middle school math as well as Algebra! I am comfortable working with students of all ages and all a...

Education

Davidson College

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
35
Alexander

Certified Tutor

Alexander

Master of Arts, Education
Alexander's other Tutor Subjects
6th Grade AP Language Composition
ACT 4-Week Prep Class Prep
ACT 8-Week Prep Class Prep
ACT English

Hi everyone! My name is Alex Baggott-Rowe and I'm excited to be your next tutor. I live in Cincinnati OH with my wife and our two dogs including a the month old puppy! I love to cook, play board games, read, and watch TV/Movies, especially Marvel and Harry Potter. My background is in Language Arts a...

Education

Xavier University

Master of Arts, Education

Davidson College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Luke

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Luke

Masters, New Testament
Luke's other Tutor Subjects
7th Grade Math
Algebra
American Literature
AP English Language and Composition

I am a knowledgeable, passionate, and compassionate tutor. My teaching experience ranges from high school instruction, private tutoring, coaching, preaching, and leading high school youth groups. I have tutored and/or taught in algebra 1, geometry, American literature, world literature, middle schoo...

Education

Yale University

Masters, New Testament

Davidson College

Bachelors, English

Test Scores
SAT
1480
Ryan

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Ryan

Bachelor in Arts, English
Ryan's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math

Hello! I'm Ryan, and I'm dedicated to empowering you and your words as much as possible. I even got an English degree from Davidson College to back it up. I've also worked as a College Advisor, so I have experience filling out hundreds of FAFSAs and college applications, editing quite a bit of last-...

Education

Davidson College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
ACT
32

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Absolutely. Since Davidson College alumni have succeeded in advanced coursework themselves, they're well-equipped to support students pursuing AP courses, honors classes, and advanced placement exams. They understand the depth of knowledge required, can help you master complex concepts, and are skilled at preparing you for the types of questions you'll encounter on challenging assessments.

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