
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...University. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my husband, running crafting, baking and trying to learn something new every day, whether it is by taking a gift wrapping class, or a cooking class. I want to sincerely thank you for taking the time and having a vested interest in your child's education....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Special Education
Masters, Literacy
State Certified Teacher

Lyana
Certified Tutor
...science awards, I know lots of fun facts to share with my tutees. During my tutoring sessions, I make subjects applicable by giving real life examples. I am also strong believer in interactive lessons, by asking lots of questions and solving problems together. I like to tailor lessons according to individual needs. Look forward to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master in Public Health, Global Health

Genine
Certified Tutor
...always say “I have two first languages, Spanish and English!”, and that couldn’t be truer. Not only has being completely fluent in Spanish opened up opportunities for me, it has also exposed me to so many different and wonderful Spanish speaking cultures. And although I have not visited every Spanish speaking country, I feel as...
Education & Certification
Spanish
Master of Arts, Modern & Foreign Lanuguages

Dana
Certified Tutor
...work to enhance your child's skills. I love working one on one with students and being able to customize lessons to meet each student's individual needs. I enjoy working with a diverse range of students and try to make my lessons fun and engaging for each of them. I look forward to meeting and working...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psycholog/Business Management
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Scott
Certified Tutor
...as a student, I continually appreciate how important student-teacher feedback is in enhancing the learning process. I incorporate this into my teaching by regularly checking my students' comprehension levels and crafting custom materials to address their particular weaknesses. I try to make the learning process disciplined yet collaborative, so the student feels like he/she is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations; Psychology
PHD, Statistics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 770

Ryan
Certified Tutor
...love as much as physics is being able to teach it to others, spreading the inherent beauty of the subject as far and wide as possible. With physics comes mathematics, a beautiful quantitative language. My favorite type of math is Numerical Analysis, where I get to incorporate both theory and computation. From my experience conducting...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics

Savanna
Certified Tutor
...Science in Chemistry. Since graduation, I have been working while trying to figure out what to do with my degree. I decided that tutoring would be a great idea for me as teaching has always been one of my dreams. I tutor Algebra, Elementary and Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Trigonometry, AP Chemistry, IB Chemistry, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Math: 700

Cindy
Certified Tutor
...to become a teacher. I have spent most of my lifetime outside the U.S.—I was born in Belgium and have lived in Germany and France before coming to the U.S. I am a native French speaker with near fluency in German. My tutoring experience includes working with students of varying ages and abilities. I like...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Education

Caroline
Certified Tutor
...in Washington, D.C. In college, I worked as both an undergraduate teaching assistant for the Biology department and a natural history museum docent. My favorite subject to tutor is Precalculus, as it is the course that blends together geometry, algebra, and trigonometry. It is a challenging course, but that makes it the most fun to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Jared
Certified Tutor
...personal interest is in Social Studies. Whether it's history, government, or economics, I'm fascinated by how societies function, and I love to help people explore these topics. I believe the most important part of tutoring is helping a student overcome their fear of being wrong. Oftentimes the intense social pressures of the classroom make it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 720

Eric
Certified Tutor
...creating a final copy. The class did an excellent job and created both a class newspaper and a magazine of creative stories. I have a strong passion for teaching, and always try to keep my lessons interesting and even fun. In my free time, I enjoy reading non-fiction, running, and building model rockets.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Global Affair
Master of Science, Public Policy
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 165

Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...different, and that we do not all learn the same way. I seek to adapt to you. English is a difficult language to master, and I look forward to applying my knowledge and skill to improving your writing or reading. I earned my Bachelor's Degree from Allegheny College in 2006, and my Master of Fine...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750

Brandon
Certified Tutor
...Labs per semester. During the summer I taught Biology and Physical Science at St. John DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, MD. My Master's Thesis work involves phytoplankton population dynamics in the Potomac River. I am particularly passionate about environmental science, ecology, earth science, and biology, especially related to the Chesapeake Bay. I have helped...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geology
Master of Science, Environmental Science and Policy

ManHua
Certified Tutor
...passionate about biology and neuroscience. Throughout my years of taking science courses in high school and college, I have become skilled at breaking down and organizing complex science concepts into much simpler and manageable concepts to understand. I believe this will really help the students I tutor to learn and grasp the material. It truly...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Scott
Certified Tutor
...school debate judging. Some of the subjects I would be happy to help you with include: -English composition and writing -Social Studies (History, Geography) -Government -Essay planning or editing -GRE Verbal Test Prep I believe people learn best by doing, and that the role of a mentor is to help people develop their own individual strategies,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 168

Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
...serving 200 at-risk Chicago Public School students in West Humboldt Park, Chicago. Upon graduation, I served as an elementary and middle school teacher through the Teach For America program in Washington, D.C. I completed my graduate degree in Elementary Education at George Mason University and am currently working in corporate philanthropy for a large Bethesda...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Economics
Masters in Education, Elementary Education

Cheryl
Certified Tutor
I'm a great tutor because I've been teaching high school math for 20 years. I've taught algebra 1 and 2, precalculus, trigonometry, and geometry. I know the curriculum and am confident with the subject matter.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Math
Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Ijada
Certified Tutor
...elementary schools, veteran housing and refurbishing of local parks. Over the last decade I have led how-to clinics (weekly and monthly), instructing new hires as well as performing managerial training to employees. My training/tutoring style would be encouraging, thorough and tailored to the client's personality and needs. I'm relatively flexible in my ability to adapt...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geography
Master of Science, peace operations

Matt
Certified Tutor
...time student. Being a student and coach requires that you be organized, dedicated, and pay attention to detail. Additionally, it teaches you time management, as well as how to be a leader and to set goals for yourself and those around you. I have a great deal of experience working with middle school and high...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Kwame
Certified Tutor
...SAT Math. I have worked with children from different grade levels in both educational and non-educational settings. I make math come to live by linking what I teach to real life application so that students enjoy the beauty of mathematics. Given my diverse background in business and science, I am able to use an interdisciplinary...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources Management
Masters, Secondary Education
Bachelors, Mathematics
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