Certified Tutors From Hope College

...around adapting my teaching style to better meet the learning needs of each individual. Academically, I have a bachelor's in education (teacher certified) and history from Hope College, a master's in teaching from the George Washington University, and I am currently earning my Ph.D. in urban education policy studies at the University of Illinois at...

...whether that be by just answering a few questions they had, some one-on-one time, or a group study session. I am a tutor for both Biology and Mathematics. My favorite subjects to tutor would have to be genetics and algebra. I have always found the effect that genetics has on both individuals and populations to...

...an undergraduate student, I recently took the ACT and am currently enrolled in several math, science, and engineering classes. As such, I am uniquely equipped to help students excel in math for either their ACT or SAT as well as to provide them the tools they will require to succeed in their college careers. Not...

...working with children. I believe in the power of language and find that speaking, writing and reading in two languages is fascinating and has helped me meet so many people! I recently moved to Furlong, PA and I am pursuing my certification with the Pennsylvania Courts to be a certified court interpreter. I have experience...

...my Ph.D. dissertation, Biology (Microbiology) and Biochemistry. I enjoy working with students and realize that not all students learn in the same way. So, my first task as a teacher is to make the material that I am teaching relevant and interesting to the student. This needs to be established on a continuing basis, but...

...actually had the opportunity to lead classes on multiple occasions, while providing additional study time outside the classroom. The students always come first. Whenever I hold study sessions I focus on fun. Activities include weekly logic puzzles and games, fallacies of the day and debate. I believe that the earlier a person can be exposed...

...both words and people. Communication connects people and ideas, so I learned that the clearer the communication is, the better! I really enjoyed my work there and I seek to continue that as a Varsity Tutor. In my free time, I enjoy reading and writing. The main genres I'm interested in are fiction and fantasy,...

...students learn! I've taught college courses for the past 5 years as a professor, and the preceding 5 years as a graduate student while obtaining my PhD. During the last 13 years, I've tutored students of all ages and academic backgrounds in chemistry, biochemistry, math, and music. My experience allows me to help you reach...

...high school level. I have experience as a high school Spanish teacher as well as an elementary teacher. One of my greatest passions is helping children learn to read and to love reading, but I am also excited to tutor in Spanish and many other subjects. I believe that being a teacher is the most...

...Since graduating in 2014, I have spent 4 years living and working in francophone West Africa, including 1 year of total language immersion in a professional setting. Along the way, I have loved any opportunity to encourage others in their language learning goals, whether in French or English. I love seeing people enjoy the confusing,...

...for visualization. While few of us naturally excel in all of these areas at once, most of us can count at least one of these areas as a personal strength. That's where your unique journey into statistics begins - right where you are, with what you already know. When things start to get tricky, we'll...

...in college, I also became interested in Japan. After college graduation, I taught English in Japan for many years. During that time, I studied Teaching English as a Second Language, and attained a Master's Degree. Now I teach ESL at a school in downtown Columbus Ohio. My main experience is teaching English to people who...

Your success is my success! I have spent the last ten years teaching high school math. I taught Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Precalculus. I pride myself in being patient, friendly, and helpful. I graduated from Hope College in Holland, MI with a degree in Mathematics for Secondary Education.

...am certified to teach and counsel in both Michigan and California. I have taught 7th grade English in both Michigan and California. I have also taught 5th and 6th-grade science along with K-8 Art and Technology. Most recently, I was teaching Kindergarten in Maui, Hawai'i. I have coached basketball, volleyball, and lacrosse. For the past...