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Leia

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Leia

Masters, Applied Statistics
Leia's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

Hi, I'm Leia!Is math hard for you? I can help make it easier.Do you need real world applications for it to make sense? Me too.Can finishing homework be a struggle because you lose focus or get bored? I love math, I'll share that with you and you may even have fun!I have been tutoring since I was a s...

Education

Portland State University

Masters, Applied Statistics

Portland State University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Mark

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mark

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Mark's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra
English

I received my degree in psychology from Hofstra University in 2018, and I've worked as a tutor since June 2019 with students of all ages. I'm passionate about teaching the SAT and math in general; tutoring math has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had. I'm looking forward to working w...

Education

Hofstra University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Carlos

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Carlos

Master in Public Health Administration, Health Services Administration
Carlos's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish

I'm originally from Chile and Spanish was my first language. I moved to the US when I was four years old, but never lost sight of my Spanish. Fortunately, I spoke Spanish every day of my life at home and that continued throughout college when I studied abroad in Salamanca, Spain for a semester. Toda...

Education

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Master in Public Health Administration, Health Services Administration

University of Arkansas

Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics

Tiffany

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Tiffany

Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Tiffany's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Basic Computer Literacy
Elementary School Reading
English

A talented go-getter who is passionate about education and learning, communication and media, and literacy for all.

Education

Elon University

Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications

Henry

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Henry

Bachelors, History and Economics
Henry's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP United States History
AP US History
AP World History

I'm a Boston University graduate with a B.A. in economics and history. I've tutored students in a wide range of subjects including world history, US history, macro/microeconomics, statistics, algebra, Spanish, and geography. Before becoming a tutor, I worked at multiple museums as a tour guide and c...

Education

Boston University

Bachelors, History and Economics

Kevin

Certified Tutor

Kevin

Bachelor in Arts, International Business
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
PHR - Professional in Human Resources
Professional Certifications
SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional

I am a powerful and experienced coach, consultant, trainer and facilitator with hundreds of hours helping leaders - from front-line managers to C-suite executives - and companies succeed. I have over 25 years of experience in Training and Human Resources Management and a broad business experience ra...

Education

Kenyon College

Bachelor in Arts, International Business

Petra

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Petra

Masters, Chemistry1989/Education
Petra's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER ESL - Sentence Meaning
ACCUPLACER Language Use
ACCUPLACER WritePlacer

I started tutoring at Cleveland State University while earning my Bachelor's and Master's in Chemistry. I loved to see when students grasp the material at hand. With my youngest of 4 currently in high school, I started tutoring again, first at Tri-C as a Science and Math Instructional Assistant and ...

Education

Cleveland State University

Masters, Chemistry1989/Education

Cleveland State University

Bachelors, German1985/Chemistry

Austin

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Austin

Master of Arts, Special Education
Austin's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Earth Science
Ecology
Elementary School Science

I am a graduate of Longwood University and Radford University. I attended Longwood for my undergrad and earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication Science and Disorders with a minor in Special Education. I continued my education at Radford University where I earned a Master's degree in Special Ed...

Education

Radford University

Master of Arts, Special Education

Longwood University

Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Jamie

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jamie

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Jamie's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Environmental Science
Life Sciences
Microbiology

I am passionate about helping students explore deeply into sciences and math. I have worked with students as young as five years old and above double my age. I implement different learning methods to help students in ways that best fit their learning styles.I graduated from Mississippi State Univers...

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Mississippi State University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Sara

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sara

Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
Sara's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult Literacy
American Literature
College English

I am a graduate student in Chicago studying occupational therapy. I recently finished my undergraduate studies in Psychology and English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. During breaks from school, I am a substitute teacher for a local high school district. I also tutor students onl...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

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