Julia
Certified Tutor
...an educator, I hope to accomplish and achieve the same type of positive impact on my students. I believe that the knowledge I have acquired through my education in China, my time at SUNY Geneseo as an Accounting major, as well as my professional experience in the Finance industry allowed me to become a fluent...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Dana
Certified Tutor
...art of conversation in ways that the student will remember and relate the material to their current lives. I have experience teaching and working with students at the High School and Collegiate grade levels; focusing on: research skills and analysis Writing papers Presentation giving Speech writing College essays English Sentence structure APA citations American history...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Personal and Professional Communications
Conor
Certified Tutor
...should provide the foundation their educational pursuits. I enjoy establishing lasting rapport with students by exploring their strengths, talents,and interests. I also enjoy learning how a student responds to a particular style of instruction: visually, audibly and/or experientially. My interests include Hiking, Outdoor Photography, Street Art, and Hip-Hop culture. I went to college in Upstate...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Public Administration
Chase
Certified Tutor
...am very familiar with all the ins and outs of the middle/high school foreign language system we implement here in the United States. I, myself, struggled with Spanish at the beginning of high school, but through perseverance and a new-found passion for the language, I was able to score a 5 on the AP Spanish...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish and International Relations
Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...founding faculty of a charter school. There I was able to help develop the ELA, Math and Social Studies curriculums. In addition, I piloted the theatre department by starting the Drama Club and later teaching the first Theatre elective class. My primary role in Brooklyn was part of the Special Education department as a Learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Childhood and Special Education
Masters, Reading Specialist
Erin
Certified Tutor
...me an excellent tutor. I am a recent graduate of Illinois State University with a Master's degree in Biological Sciences (GPA 4.0), with special interests in ecology and conservation. Before that, I earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology at SUNY Geneseo (GPA 3.89). I also attended Shenendehowa High School and excelled in all subjects, particularly...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31
Ashley
Certified Tutor
...he is and guiding them to where they need to be for optimal learning. I am a great tutor because I understand that each student learns as an individual and that learning occurs best when tutors utilize research-based teaching strategies and best practice methods. I employ a variety of strategies that account for student interests,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History, Anthropology
Masters, Science Education (Geosciences, 5-12)
Jason
Certified Tutor
...school pursuing a Masters in Adolescent Math Education. In the next 2 years I hope to start Teaching math on the middle school or high school level. I hope to give students a strong understanding of math and change those students that "hate" math into students who at least persevere through it because they understand...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Adolescent Education in Mathematics
Katharine
Certified Tutor
...a great way to help pay for college and meet my fellow peers along with being a part time fitness instructor. After school I worked in start-up business ventures as a manager. I have experience with several different kinds of companies and restaurant businesses. While pursuing different careers, I began to grow my family and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Mary Ashley
Certified Tutor
I am a current licensed educator, in the fields of elementary, literacy and special education that is passionate about helping students. I enjoy figuring out ways to teach students who may be struggling with specific material and seeing their confidence build as they find success with the academics.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Childhood and Special Education
Masters, Literacy
Zachary
Certified Tutor
...as test prep for the SAT and ACT. My favorite subject to tutor in is SAT/ACT math. I enjoy teaching students to work in a quick but effective manner for these exams. My main philosophy is to go through as many practice questions as possible with students so that the subject becomes second nature. I...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics and Economics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. I have taught lower elementary for 6 years. Teaching is my passion. I believe that all children can learn, no matter their background or challenges. My favorite part of teaching is when a student has finally understood the content, and I can see the excitement in his/her face!... I believe that all students can learn, no matter their backgrounds or challenges. I approach teaching with an open, creative mind, using student's...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
Masters, Literacy Specialist
Mike
Certified Tutor
...as a Teaching Assistant and as a tutor in both the Physics and Mathematics departments of SUNY at Geneseo for the past four years. During this time, I have gained a deep understanding of how best to work with students one on one and also the ins and outs of how assignments are actually graded....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics and Math
Michael
Certified Tutor
...Arts degree in Spanish with two minors: International Relations and Central and Eastern European Studies. I cemented my fluidity in Spanish by studying abroad in Cadiz, Spain and taking a wide variety of linguistics courses at the Universidad de Cadiz. I have been a bilingual teacher in Arlington ISD for the past three years and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Thomas
Certified Tutor
...world, working as a Senior Laboratory Technician at Stony Brook University, and conducting ecological and behavioral research on wild howler monkeys in Nicaragua. Currently I spend my time tutoring students and taking graduate courses at Stony Brook University in the Ecology and Evolution department. I am passionate about teaching and helping students succeed in academics....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Minda
Certified Tutor
...physics/AP Physics teacher and have taught since 2006. Prior to that I taught at SUNY Geneseo and have enjoyed teaching physics to new students each year. I look forward to working with new students and working with them to be able to explore the world around us through the lens of science.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics
Masters, Math/Science/Technology Integration Education
Andrea
Certified Tutor
...of my Master's in Education. I worked as a tutor for refugees, teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages. I worked for a semester as a tutor for a middle school student. I student taught English Literature and Writing to both middle school students and high school students. I worked in an enrichment classroom where...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Current Grad Student, Education
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 760
GRE Verbal: 165
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...Pre-K in New York. I hold a Bachelors degree in Elementary & Special Education, and a Masters degree in Literacy. I am currently pursuing a Post-baccalaureate certificate in Autism Studies to further my knowledge and skills for working with students with ASD. Working with struggling students is my passion. In the past, I have tutored...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Megan
Certified Tutor
I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Northern Virginia. I have been an educator for over 7 years and experience in multiple grade levels and curriculums, including special needs and Common Core. I strive to make content relatable and understandable for my students and work tirelessly until they are confident and capable.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Master of Science, Education
Alex
Certified Tutor
Driven and passionate person with strong communication skills interested in pursuing a career in education. Seasoned leader and tutor with the ability to manage teams and communicate effectively.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
At Varsity Tutors, we're committed to connecting you to top tutors capable of delivering an outstanding experience. That's why we provide a 100% tutor satisfaction guarantee.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.