
Jeremy
Certified Tutor
...lawyers asked me to tutor their children for the SATs and the LSAT. More and more people asked me to tutor their children, so I contacted Varsity tutors to extend my reach to people who did not know me personally. My style is energetic and engaging. As a trial attorney, I routinely have to communicate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Juris Doctor, Law

Emily
Certified Tutor
...elementary and middle school children in a variety of subjects and settings. I also have years of practice helping high school and college-aged students write, edit, and polish essays for classes and scholarships. While I was in high school, I was able to bring my ACT score up a significant amount, and I am eager...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Social Welfare

Koga
Certified Tutor
...of their lives as immigrants to this country through education. I fully recognize the importance of learning. For the past two years I taught mathematics at the middle and high school level as a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Eric
Certified Tutor
...could be that nerd that they base TV characters on, though I have excellent communication skills. Teaching has always come easily to me, and my students claim to learn well from my flexible teaching styles. I can effectively relate the material to students' lives so they can understand it in their own terms. If the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry
Master of Science, Environmental Science

Melanie
Certified Tutor
...parents, students and teachers. What an exciting way to help others become more successful in what they are trying to achieve whether it be spelling words, essay writing, math facts, phonics and beginning reading, algebra, oganization and study skills, getting prepared to take the ACT or SAT to get into the college of their choice...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Keith
Certified Tutor
...study hall and helped with algebra, calculus and statistics. In graduate school I tutored in the chemistry department study hall for general and organic chemistry. More recently I have taught 4 undergraduate organic chemistry classes at University of Texas at Arlington and I am currently teaching General Chemistry at Tarrant County College. I have worked...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
PHD, Organic Chemistry

Christopher
Certified Tutor
...from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor's degree in English. I completed my Master's in English two years later, publishing my thesis in Structuralist Review, a publication of the City University of New York. For two years, I taught undergraduate English Composition and Literature at KU and later taught Composition and Literature at a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English

Jason
Certified Tutor
...County Public Schools. I taught gifted 7th and 8th graders. Furthermore, I was also a math teacher for our school's after school programs Twilight and 21st Century. During my time as a math teacher (2009 to 2012), I was the department grade level chair, and I led my grade level on student performances for...
Education & Certification
Economics and Political Science
Masters, International Business and Finance
State Certified Teacher

Patrick
Certified Tutor
...I double-majored in Journalism and International Studies with my IS concentration in Western European Literature. After college, I taught English for two years at Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City, OK as a member of the “Teach For America” program. I taught two highly rigorous courses for both 10th and 12th graders, and, for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism and International Studies (Double Major)

Muriel
Certified Tutor
...he/she is facing and become confident as he/she sees her grades getting better and better. I enjoy spending time with my three sons (ages 5, 7 and 13) swimming, playing sports and reading. I love to run, exercise, hike and travel. In college, I studied in Ecuador and Costa Rica. I have also traveled to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Spanish Literature

Tara
Certified Tutor
...memorization. Different individuals learn some things better than others and it is about finding a way to make that information important or real based on your personal memory recall. For example, do not ever make me change a tire... Though I have seen it done multiple times, I never had to do it myself so...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Anthropology/molecular biosciences/pre-med/theatre & Film
Master of Science, Anthropology

Phil
Certified Tutor
...in calculus and pre-calc as an Assistant Instructor (business graduate school) and as a TA (undergraduate). I also tutored friends on the side. I enjoy teaching and tutoring. I'm also very patient. I have a business background, including banking, accounting, and human resources. This helps me make math relevant. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Math
Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Anna
Certified Tutor
...and environmental studies. While I am fascinated by the natural world, I also have interests in other fields, such as literature, philosophy, and foreign languages. One of the reasons I like tutoring is because it allows me to use what I have learned in such fields to help others gain confidence in and become excited...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies

Joe
Certified Tutor
...aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade that does not reflect your true potential. However, with the right attitude and patience, you will be on the fast track to getting the most...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
Master of Science, Finance

Natasha
Certified Tutor
...Germanic Languages and Literature. I absolutely love to travel and experience different cultures! After graduating from KU in 2013, I spent a year in Northeastern Germany working as an au pair. I am most passionate about and have the most experience with German and English as a Second Language, however I am also very interested...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics, Germanic Languages and Literature

Matt
Certified Tutor
I graduated from KU and enjoy helping people understand math-related subjects! I'm a mechanical engineer, drummer, computer technician, and enjoy playing outdoor sports. If you're needing any help, I can get you up to speed! I do an excellent job of connecting with students and adapting to their learning styles.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Darel
Certified Tutor
...learned how to solidify short-term knowledge to the long term and apply this not only to languages, but many other subjects, as well. I am a strong believer in the value and necessity of education, which is why I intend to make it my life long career. As such, I try to encourage a fun...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages

Christopher
Certified Tutor
...their different styles of learning make me see new perspectives. I mainly teach foreign languages, English, and verbal sections of standardized tests because I am most interested in language and its logic. I have a long background in the arts and literature. I completed a BFA in Painting at the University of Iowa, a JD...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
Master of Arts, Classics

Kelsey
Certified Tutor
...and Science Bachelor of General Studies with an emphasis in science. While at KU I also obtained a Service Learning Certification and an Arts Engagement certification. I am currently accepted to return to KU in the summer of 2015 to obtain a second bachelors degree, a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Bioscience. During my time...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Bachelor of General Studies

Natalie
Certified Tutor
...Bachelors/Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have previously completed a Psychology minor and will complete the Bachelor of Occupations Studies degree in May 2015. During my education, I have been involved across my campus in coordinating Alternative Spring Breaks and New Student Orientation. In the past, I worked for the University of Kansas Athletics tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Occupational Studies
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