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Certified Tutor
15+ years
Laci
In terms of professional experience, I began tutoring in high school, and continued volunteering to work with students throughout my college years. Leaving Grand Valley State University, I earned two Bachelor's degrees in Spanish and in Sociology.Following college, I joined the program Teach for Ame...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelors, Sociology/ Spanish State Certified Teacher
Certified Tutor
Andrea
Hello, my name is Andrea! I graduated in 2013 with my Bachelors in biology (minors in math & applied stats) and I'll be graduating in August 2019 with my Masters in biology. I tutored math for 4 years in college and I've been a biology teaching assistant for 1.5 years in grad school. I specialize in...
Purdue University-Main Campus
Master of Science, Biology, General
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am a graduate of Grand Valley State University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Education with a minor in Psychology. I'm currently finishing my masters at The University of Chicago in Analytics. Between undergrad and graduate school, I spent 4 years teaching math in the...
University of Chicago
Master of Science, Statistics
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
I'm a licensed Secondary Math teacher who works for one of the top schools in my state as an Algebra Interventionist. I believe that all students can achieve high levels of learning.
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hi! My name is Alison! I graduated high school in the top 5% of my class, and I graduated from Muskegon Community College with Honors in 2023 with an associates in science. I have been pursuing a biomedical science degree since I was 17 and I have recently found interest in the Computer Science real...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor
University of South Florida-Main Campus
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Nancy
Nancy Finney is a published writer and editor from a small town in Michigan. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional Writing, and a Master of Public Administration with an emphasis on public policy and urban planning. She has experience with copywriting, content development, and marketin...
Grand Valley State University
Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor in Arts, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Master's-Level Biomedical Expert with 500+ Hours Experience How I Teach & My Approach: After 5 years and 500+ hours of tutoring, I've learned that every student is unique. That's why I don't believe in one-size-fits-all teaching. When we first meet, I'll spend time getting to know you how you learn...
Northeastern University
MS
Grand Valley State University
MS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Henry
I am a law school graduate with five years of experience tutoring students in writing essays, as well as one year of experience tutoring in law school courses. In high school, I took Advanced Placement courses like A.P. Language and Composition, A.P. U.S. History, and A.P. Government.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Abigail
I am currently a student studying to be physician's assistant. I have tutored statistics for three years at the collegiate level, and have also tutored genetics and physiology. My main specialty is tutoring students in study skills. When I work with students I assess their strengths and the methods ...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Biology minor Statistics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Daniel
I'm an easy going person who has huge interest in education, physical fitness, and outdoor adventures. I've been fortunate enough to take these interest and make a career out of teaching Social Studies, and Physical Education in schools. It has been very rewarding and I look forward to continuing th...
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Education
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