Certified Tutors From Mills College

...BA in Anthropology/Sociology from Mills College. I have been tutoring and teaching since 2009. From 2009 to 2011 I tutored mostly Math freelance and from 2011 to 2012 I taught French part-time at Bay Languages Academy, an after school program in Alameda. I started working with Varsity Tutors in 2013. I have always loved getting...

...or home. I have helped students with critical thinking, writing papers, and improving test scores. I received my training at Mills College in 2014 where I received a M.F.A. degree in Creative Writing, Poetry. As an expert in my field, I look forward to helping new students achieve their goals. My teaching style is patient,...

...raise their reading, math, and organizational skills. Currently I teach fourth grade, which I love! In my experience working with students, I have always enjoyed working on reading skills and creating fun ways to learn math. I am a huge believer in the importance of education and fully believe in the success of all students....

...first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing, and even more so, I look forward to working with students! I'm available to help, instruct, and work collaboratively with anyone looking for the additional guidance, practice, or instruction needed to achieve their personal goals.

...years. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring because I love meeting and connecting with new people, and each individual is unique. I tailor my approach for every student based on their particular situation, so that each student receives exactly the assistance that they seek. Tutoring, for me, is a rewarding reciprocal experience; I learn...

...Bilbao, Spain. I have a knack for putting students at ease, locating the area of difficulty, and fostering confidence. I have a fun and relaxed style. In my free time I like to write songs and essays, play drums and guitar, ride my bike around town, swim laps, and play with my seven-year-old daughter.... I believe that every person learns differently and that it is always possible to find a style that works well for an...

Experienced Certified Business Tutor

My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.

...gifts. I love seeing them learn! My goal in each lesson is to build something with each student, based upon a positive foundation that acknowledges personal learning styles and needs. My personal teaching style is based upon studying charter schools and nonviolent communication, and melding those together with my experiences teaching and observing public, charter,...

I am very patient with students and able to explain concepts and problems in multiple ways to make sure the student has a complete grasp of the topic.

My name is Rachel and I recently graduated from Columbia University with my MPA in Environmental Science and Policy. Prior to that, I received my B.A.s in Environmental Science and Public Policy from Mills College. I have a passion for science and politics and enjoy helping others in their academic pursuits.

...Mathematics. While in college, I tutored students ranging from middle-schoolers to college students. I also have experience as a tutor, grader, TA, and editor of educational books, and won several essay prizes while in college. For me, the most important outcome of any tutoring experience -- whether in math, science, English, or something else --...

...list of approved subjects on Varsity because in my 20 years as a bilingual educator, I've taught various subjects in K-12, English / Spanish language, test preparation, and in university and corporate contexts. I'm licensed and experienced in teaching all content areas for elementary grades. I really enjoy making Math and Science fun, and I'm...

...academic paths in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Microbiology, Patient Assessment, and Medical Sociology. I also provided test prep and application coaching for the TEAS, HESI, and NREMT to over 50 students since 2018. I firmly believe that promoting health equity begins with ensuring that our future health care providers' education is high-quality and accessible to all....

...years I taught after school, summer programs, and the Friday night intensive with the Berkeley Chess School. For the past five years I have been running the chess club at an excellent charter school in Chicago, where I teach full-time. The amazing successes of remote learning this past year and the extraordinary online tools available...