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Meredith

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Meredith

Juris Doctor, Law
Meredith's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I was born and raised in Dallas and am a huge Mavericks and Rangers fan. I attended high school at The Hockaday School and received my BA from SMU. I am also a recent graduate from Indiana University Maurer School of Law.My tutoring experience began in 2003, when I decided to move to Chicago and spe...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Juris Doctor, Law

Test Scores
ACT
31
Ammar

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ammar

Master of Arts, Biochemistry
Ammar's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

With over two years of tutoring experience, I have worked with many different types of students, from elementary to college graduates, from students with learning disabilities to those who make straight A's. Having earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (SMU) and a Master's Degree in B...

Education

City College of New York (CUNY)

Master of Arts, Biochemistry

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Beverley

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Beverley

Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Beverley's other Tutor Subjects
Bar Exam
Contract Law
Criminal Law
Criminology

Greetings! I am an attorney / Sociology instructor who has a passion and love for both subjects. I attained my M.S. in Applied Sociology in 2006 and began teaching at Collin College the same year. I just finished my 15th year with the school as a part-time adjunct professor and I look forward to yea...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Master of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Southern Methodist University

Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Deepti

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Deepti

Master's/Graduate
Deepti's other Tutor Subjects
Business Statistics
Business
College Statistics
Math

Helping students grow into confident, independent thinkers is one of the most rewarding parts of my professional life. I'm passionate about education because I believe it's a powerful force for unlocking opportunity and creating long-term impactboth for individuals and for communities. Over the year...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master's/Graduate

Emily

Certified Tutor

Emily

Masters in Education, Education
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

Hi everyone! My name is Emily and I am so excited to be virtually meeting you. I am originally from the mountains of North Carolina and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During my undergraduate career, I double majored in Political Science and Peace, War, and Defense with a m...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Masters in Education, Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Vince

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Vince

Masters, MAT-Mathematics
Vince's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra
Algebra 2

I hold a Master's degree in Mathematics from Georgia State University, an MBA from Golden Gate University, and a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from Southern Methodist University. I am a licensed professional engineer, retired with thirty years of experience leading multinational corporations. I se...

Education

Georgia State University

Masters, MAT-Mathematics

Southern Methodist University

Bachelors, Civil Engineering

Tessa

Certified Tutor

Tessa

Masters, Spanish Language and Literature
Tessa's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Spanish 1

I am an experienced University of Pennsylvania Spanish Instructor.I am a near-native speaker of Spanish with extensive travel experience in Mexico as well as four years residing in Spain. I hold an undergraduate degree in Spanish from Southern Methodist University, a Master's degree in Spanish from ...

Education

New York University

Masters, Spanish Language and Literature

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish; Latin American Culture

Matthew

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Matthew

Master of Science, Physics
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
High School Physics
Physics
Science

I enjoy helping students succeed and learn. I was a high school teacher for 17 years. I mostly taught mathematics. I taught some physics as well. I have a masters degree in physics, but most of the teaching opportunities I got were for mathematics.

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Science, Physics

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

James

Certified Tutor

James

Bachelor of Science, Public Health
James's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
Math
Police Officer Exam

For those interested in my academicside, I graduated from Southern Methodist University with Bachelors Degrees in Biological Science and Health & Society. I also have an Associates Degree in General Sciences. I previously tutored in my college's Math Lab where I experienced tutoring students both in...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Kailey

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Kailey

Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Kailey's other Tutor Subjects
AP European History
English
Essay Editing
High School Writing

I hold a bachelor's and master's in art history, with a concentration in early modern European art. I attended THE Ohio State University for my undergraduate degree, and attended Southern Methodist University for my master's. During my time as a master's student, I was a teaching assistant to four d...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

The Ohio State University

Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Test Scores
LSAT
166

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