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Certified Tutor
6+ years
Megan
I completed my undergraduate degree at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI. There, I studied secondary education in the subjects of English and physics. The contrast between the arts and the sciences gave me great appreciation for different learning styles and different ways to grasp m...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelors, Secondary Education English
Certified Tutor
15+ years
Laci
In terms of professional experience, I began tutoring in high school, and continued volunteering to work with students throughout my college years. Leaving Grand Valley State University, I earned two Bachelor's degrees in Spanish and in Sociology.Following college, I joined the program Teach for Ame...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelors, Sociology/ Spanish State Certified Teacher
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Henry
I am a law school graduate with five years of experience tutoring students in writing essays, as well as one year of experience tutoring in law school courses. In high school, I took Advanced Placement courses like A.P. Language and Composition, A.P. U.S. History, and A.P. Government.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Marla
I am Ms. BaldwinJoin me as your guide toward increasing your knowledge of English Language Arts, English as a Second Language, Math, Social Studies, Science, Technical Writing, Insurance Exam Test Taking, Certified Pharmacy Examination Test taking, Resume drafting, and Chromebook repair.I earned a M...
Grand Valley State University
Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science, Human Services
Certified Tutor
Gary
Experienced Special Education Teacher with a demonstrated history of working in the education industry. Strong education professional with a Master of Education (MEd) focused in Educational Leadership: Focus on Special Education Administration from Grand Valley State University.
Grand Valley State University
Masters in Education, Educational Administration
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Corey
Hello! As a tutor, I have a very wide array of experience as well as very specialized skills to offer. Of particular relevence, I do have extensive teaching experience in a number of settings. I spent nine years teaching and running group therapy sessions for troubled adolescents in a challenging ps...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelors, Biology, General
Unlv
Current Grad Student, Cell and molecular
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Darby MLS(ASCP)
Hi, my name is Darby and I'm from the Chicago-land area! I graduated from Grand Valley State University with honors in 2017, majoring in medical laboratory science. There I received many scholarships due to my academic success and developed an appreciation for some classes I had previously disliked ...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Pierre
I am a graduate of Grand Valley State University with a major in biology, a minor in mathematics, and a provisional teaching certificate for secondary education (grades 7-8 all subjects; grades 9-12 biology and math). I also have advanced degrees in biochemistry, physiology, cell and molecular biolo...
University of Illinois at Chicago
PHD, Cell and Molecular Biology
University Illinois at Chicago
Masters, Biochemistry and Physiology
Grand Valley State University
Bachelors, Biology (Math minor)
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Emily
Enthusiastic and organized tutor with an emphasis in Spanish, English, and writing. I look forward to continuing to build a long-term career as an educator and to share my passion for learning and student development.I have been teaching Spanish for 5 years and I am excited to share my love of the l...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Certified Tutor
John
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Professional Chef with 10 years experience in the food service industry, including experience as a Sous Chef and Chef Garde Manger. Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts as of 2011, Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics as of July 2018, and Mast...
Grand Valley State University
Master of Science, Clinical Nutrition
Madonna University
Bachelor of Science, Human Nutrition
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