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Certified Tutor
2+ years
John
I am passionate to help people learn about science, and have 35 years of real world experience and a Ph.D in physical chemistry, which seeks to explain physically observable phenomena in terms of atomic/molecular behavior.
The University of Texas at Austin
Doctorate (PhD)
Carleton College
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jessica
I was born in Shanghai, China and stayed in Shanghai through high school before I attended Carleton College, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a minor in Cross-Cultural Studies. I am a native Chinese Mandarin speaker. During my 4 years at Carleton College, I worked as a teaching ...
Darden School of Management
Masters in Business Administration, MBA
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Victoria
I am a graduate of The Brearley School and Juilliard Pre-College, as well as a current student at Carleton College where I am studying Anthropology and Archaeology. I have previous tutoring experience in both essay writing/editing and SAT verbal. The subjects I am most passionate about are History, ...
Carleton College
Current Undergrad Student, Anthropology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Madeline
My name is Madeline and I'm currently a PhD student in microbiology! I love teaching and making concepts "click." I've worked in biology labs for many years so have great experience to make concepts applicable to the real world. Science should be fun and rewarding, and I do my best to make it so!
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Doctor of Philosophy, Microbiology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Patrick
Every student has their own set of skills and intelligences. Success in school, however, requires more than book smarts. You need insight into how teachers grade, strategies for how to attack assignments, and a plan for a success. With my years of experience in education and academia, I am the perfe...
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Sarah
I love teaching because I love seeing my students engaged with learning. I love to see the "aha" moments when they make connections and are proud of their accomplishments. I am a lifelong learner. I have a BA in Religion (Buddhism) from Carleton College and a MA in Languages and Cultures of Asia fro...
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Arts, Area Studies
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Meagen
I am a sophomore, English and Computer Science double major at Carleton College who is ecstatic about teaching and spreading my love of learning. I am also greatly interested in sociology and gender studies, and have yet to decide if I will minor in one of those fields, too. I love helping students ...
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Erica
I love working with students of all sorts and especially love finding ways to make complex information more understandable. I have taught English and History as well as tutored the SAT/ACT for many years. I can help you edit your essays, read materials that are challenging, and yes, I do math too! I...
University at Buffalo
Master of Arts, General Literature
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Issa
I am an aspiring character artist for games and currently work as a prop artist. I received my studio art bachelors in 2018 and a 3D modeling diploma in 2020. I tutor for drawing, digital painting, digital sculpting, 3D modeling and texturing for games. I believe in student-centered learning and pri...
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma, Digital Arts
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jonathan
Hello! My name is Jon, and I can't wait to share my enthusiasm and years of tutoring experience with your student. Although my favorite subject is physics, I have enjoyed working with elementary school through college age students in a wide range of subjects. As my BA hints, I have earned a liberal ...
Carleton College
Bachelor in Arts, Physics & Astronomy
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