Megan
Certified Tutor
...College with a double major in Studio Art and Biology. I have tutored Biology, Maths, German, and ACT prep. For several summers, I interned at the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) at Georgia Tech. I served as a camp counselor for the Center's camps. These programs' participants ranged from elementary to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Studio Art
Master of Arts, Georgia Regents
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Adrian
Certified Tutor
...he can intuitively comprehend more advanced material instead of relying on memorization. For example, a student working on trigonometry cannot effectively understand cotangents or complex trig inequalities until he/she is comfortable manipulating the sin, cos and tangent functions. I approach ACT test prep with a similar notion: in order to succeed the student must understand...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33
Elisa
Certified Tutor
...College and recently moved to Tucson from Chicago where I was working at a small private school assisting with after school programming. I have worked with children for many years as a counselor, swim instructor, and after school teacher and over this time I have cultivated the skills to communicate effectively with students of all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780
William
Certified Tutor
...get through any standardized testing roadblocks that are preventing you from getting where you want to be in life, as well as to help you achieve greater knowledge and skill purely for your own value. I specialize in reading, writing, Mandarin, and Spanish, and I am happy to work with any skill level.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Modern Languages
GRE: 328
GRE Verbal: 170
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...it is important for everyone to take advantage of this opportunity. I have been tutoring fellow students since I was in middle school. I love the moment when a student finally understands a difficult concept for the first time, especially when they feel they discovered it themselves. I personally increased my ACT score by 5...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics/International Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Ben
Certified Tutor
...Kenyon College, a small liberal arts school an hour out of Columbus, Ohio, majoring in Philosophy. It is difficult to identify a specialty of mine because I have worked with students from 1st grade through high school on topics ranging from elementary science to trigonometry test prep, but my foremost strength is the three sections...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Anna
Certified Tutor
...College, I'm right there in the trenches with other students. Through my work as a volunteer teacher with Lake Erie Ink, I've learned that any disdain for learning is derived from a neglect of the complexity of learning -- the endless means and modes of learning, which, when sculpted to the needs of specific individuals,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
Steven
Certified Tutor
...speakers and how to effectively navigate challenging concepts. In addition to leading larger groups of students, I also tutored individuals who were struggling in the classroom. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and National AP Scholar, and I am very familiar with test preparation strategies for the Reading and English portions of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies
PHD, Sociology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...from the University of Southern California with an emphasis in secondary English/Language Arts. I have taught English at both the middle and high school levels, as well as middle school study skills. Having grown up as a native English-speaker living in Japan, I am well-versed in assisting students learning English as a second language--especially in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Masters, Teaching Secondary English/Language Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...learning and teaching. Masters from Oxford University, B. A. from Kenyon College. With every student, I strive to connect with them on both a personal and an academic level, thereby creating a mutually respectful relationship dynamic and a calming & constructive learning environment. As someone who struggled academically as a kid, I address any anxieties...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology
Evan
Certified Tutor
...and French in classroom settings, and I bring all this experience to bear in my one-on-one tutoring sessions. I am prepared to help students of all levels improve their French and/or English language skills, from the fundamentals of reading, writing, speaking, and listening, to advanced grammar, composition, and cultural fluency. As for test preparation, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French Literature
Masters, J.D. (law)
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 167
Dan
Certified Tutor
...learning, my goal is to help motivated students who may not have yet developed their own love of learning. I specialize in analytical thinking, writing, and CrockPot cooking. I look forward to helping students become better readers, writers, economists, and playwrights. I live in Richmond, VA. I have a BA in economics from Kenyon and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
PHD, Law School/JD
Max
Certified Tutor
...College math and economics major. The depth of my engagement in math and economics over the past several years have made me knowledgable and enthusiastic about those subjects, and I would love the opportunity to impart my knowledge and enthusiasm to young scholars. I also have had the opportunity to write numerous research papers, analytical...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics, Economics
Karen
Certified Tutor
...College summa cum laude and was inducted into the academic society of Phi Beta Kappa. While in school I delighted in learning anything new and in sharing that knowledge with those around me. I worked in Kenyons Writing Center for two years, tutoring my fellow students in writing across disciplines. I love helping others improve...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Emma
Certified Tutor
...and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own individual ways!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy
Michael
Certified Tutor
...believe that learning is easiest when it's fun and engaging. I love to teach, and I actually like standardized tests. Standardized tests are really a game, and like any other, you simply need to learn how to play. I aim to teach problem solving and logical reasoning to my students. I feel that it's important...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biotechnology
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 165
Timothy
Certified Tutor
...tutor focused on Spanish, ESL, Political Science and History. If you need to pass a test or a class, looking to improve your language abilities, or just want to learn, look no further. I don't just know these subjects- I live them. I am bilingual and have lived and worked for human rights organizations in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Laura
Certified Tutor
...who studied Spanish Literature in college. I am very enthusiastic about the language and love working with students! In college, I taught introductory Spanish lessons to first-years. I also have experience working with both high school and elementary school students. I am open to working with any age group and any level, and have very...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...time, Chris is an avid cook. He particularly enjoys preparing Mexican and Chinese food, and he grows his own chiles for making salsas and moles. Every Fourth of July, he throws a pig roast for all his friends (and to give him an excuse to try out new recipes). Chris is a compulsive music collector....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Yimei
Certified Tutor
More than 10 years of experiences in teaching and presenting in the areas of elementary math, science, English, Chinese, College biology, College chemistry. MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences MBA BA in Biology Product/Process Engineer Analytical Chemist
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Master in Management, Business Administration and Management
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