
Cole
Certified Tutor
...science and believe that it is extremely beneficial for young students to learn this material with context, because without any context these subjects can seem like a waste of time and not worth the effort to learn. I enjoy physical activity, mostly through hiking, running, or playing soccer. I have gone on several long backpacking...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences
Master of Science, Geology

David
Certified Tutor
...AP calculus AB, AP calculus BC, or preparing for the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, or Accuplacer exams. My tutoring philosophy is quite simply, to engage the student, as opposed to just talking to them. The idea is to get them to do the problems, not me. Outside of mathematics, I love golf, tennis, and games...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Daniel
Certified Tutor
...learning to be very fulfilling and essential to a successful life. My tutoring focus is in mathematics, science, and mechanical engineering related subjects. I am also very motivated to help assist anyone with GRE test prep. While in session, my students seem to enjoy the material they are learning as I try to relate the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GRE Verbal: 152

Zach
Certified Tutor
...at Colorado School of Mines, studying Engineering Physics. As a physics major, I know the importance of understanding the fundamentals of a subject before trying to focus on specifics, especially in math and science. I try to have a very flexible teaching style, as I know not everybody learns in the same way, and I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Kevin
Certified Tutor
...Mines, and am studying Petroleum Engineering with a minor in Economics and Business. In the past, I have tutored various math subjects and math SAT test prep. These subjects continue to be my favorites as I enjoy teaching students to solve math puzzles. When tutoring I first work to understand the fundamental problems a student...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Petroleum Engineering
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 700

Michelle
Certified Tutor
...master the subject! It might even be fun in the process. A little bit about me: I grew up in Colorado skiing, hiking, camping, and climbing. I was pretty good at math in High School so a group of parents and teachers convinced me to go to college for engineering. There, I became a Physics...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering Physics

Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...am most invested in Mathematics. I highly believe that practice and repetition is key to one's success in academia. My philosophy is this: just like how a house needs a good foundation to stand over the course of time, so does one's skill in mathematics. My tutoring style is proving to the students how EASY...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Geophysics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Cody
Certified Tutor
...Previously, I had attended the Colorado School of Mines earning a bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics. I aspire to become a professor of Buddhist philosophy integrating contemplative studies with rigorous scientific and formal logics. Apart from scholastic endeavors, I spend much of my time wandering the Colorado mountains, practicing the piano, and studying the world...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Master of Arts, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800
GRE Verbal: 161

Chelsea
Certified Tutor
Hi! I'm Chelsea and I live in Princeton, NJ. I have a degree in computational and applied math from the Colorado School of Mines. I hope to make math more accessible to my students. Ultimately, I hope my students will come to enjoy math as much as I do!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Eric
Certified Tutor
...WashU. I am experienced in tutoring due to years of TA experience, and I am happy to tutor math or science to all ages. Although my specialty lies with kinetics and reactor design, I am able to tutor a number of undergraduate topics including thermodynamics and transport phenomena. Please let me know what other topics...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Science, Chemical Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 168

Paige
Certified Tutor
...with VT for over five years and have had the pleasure of tutoring for a broad selection of subjects. I have been a TA for General Chemistry and Physical Chemistry. This semester I was nominated and received a teaching award for the Chemistry department. My passion is in STEM fields, but I also love public...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Jakob
Certified Tutor
...and apply those tools, and point out signs that that particular tool might be useful in a new problem. Memorization should be minimal, only made use of for speed tricks and arbitrary conventions, and should only come after a deeper understanding is achieved. In the end, my client should be proficient enough to no longer...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering

Yohan
Certified Tutor
...degree in economics, I taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, and management in a graduate and undergraduate level. I have a strong belief that genius is in all of us (Source: The Genius in All of Us: New Insights into Genetics, Talent, and IQ. Author: David Shenk), the only problem is each learner has her/his different style of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Natural Resource Economics

Bruce
Certified Tutor
...all over the world both on the job and as a tourist. Since retirement, I continued to consult to the chemical industry for more than 10 years. In order to continue with my second career I have been tutoring Math students since my wife and I moved to North Carolina in 2004.
Education & Certification
Engineer, Chemical Engineering

Christopher
Certified Tutor
...found my calling as a coach and career specialist, guiding college students as they design their coursework and career goals. I have experience tutoring young engineers and technicians in math, algebra, geometry, science, writing and communicating so that they can be successful in their new careers. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Jude
Certified Tutor
...of a difficult concept never fails to bring me joy. As a current student, I understand how lecturing is often not the most effective (or interesting) way to learn, so I like to be very interactive and ask a lot of questions in my teaching, almost like a conversation between the student and myself.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Oluwaseun
Certified Tutor
...is only matched by my desire to help students conquer their fear of math. I enjoy working with students to solve problems in various aspects of mathematics, including: Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, and Calculus. I also enjoy helping students with Chemistry problems. I have been helping students for two decades now, and I am still as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Master of Science, Environmental Science

Henry
Certified Tutor
...learn best when the problem at hand feels relevant to something you care about. With 6 years as an optical research scientist, I bring real world experience to motivate interest and understanding in my students. I have experience with hands-on lab skills, computer modeling, and data analysis in a research and engineering setting. That is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Bill
Certified Tutor
...I also taught (and continue to teach) 4th-7th graders summers at DECATS, an enrichment program for academically advanced students, including classes on mental math. Since retiring I have spent time tutoring, mainly in mathematics. I enjoy both teaching and tutoring, since I found that teaching others is only possible if you truly understand something yourself....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geology
Master of Science, Geophysics and Seismology
Doctor of Science, Geology

Charles
Certified Tutor
Colorado School of Mines, Rising Sophomore. Computer Science Major. Tutored 2 years in high school in STEM subjects. My favorite subjects to tutor are Algebra and python but I know all levels of high school math, Java, and C++. Work well with all ages.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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