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Sylvanwillow

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sylvanwillow

Current Grad Student, Social Work
Sylvanwillow's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Algebra
Algebra 2
American Literature

I am an educator with 20 years of experience. I am currently seeking a Masters of Social Work at Smith College in order to compliment my existing teaching experience. I have worked with math, science, humanities, and English. My preparation to go to graduate school enabled me to become very familiar...

Education

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Bachelors, Gender Studies & Human Services

Smith College

Current Grad Student, Social Work

Celeste

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Celeste

Masters, English Teacher 7-12
Celeste's other Tutor Subjects
6th-12th Grade Reading
6th-12th Grade Writing
ACT English
Adult Literacy

If you are seeking a tutor who will embrace your creativity, personality, and learning strengths with humor, honesty, and warmth, I might be a great fit for you. Please let me know if you have any questions about my approach, and I hope to work with you very soon.Since 2002, I have worked as an educ...

Education

CUNY Brooklyn College

Masters, English Teacher 7-12

Smith College

Bachelors, English Language and Literature

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Karen

Undergraduate Degree
Karen's other Tutor Subjects
English Grammar and Syntax
Public Speaking
High School English
AP English Language and Composition

Do you need to rise above other college candidates? I can help. I have a Ph.D. in English and taught writing in a major US university. I have extensive experience in creating personal statements for Ivy League universities and Oxford. If you need an objective, experienced, and reliable reader who ...

Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Undergraduate Degree

Smith College

Undergraduate Degree

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Samantha

Current Undergrad, American Studies
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP European History
AP Human Geography

I love to teach because I believe that education is the greatest tool for empowering others and oneself. Working with students of diverse backgrounds, interests, ages, abilities and experiences has taught me that helping someone find their strengths and overcome academic challenges is the most impac...

Education

Smith College

Current Undergrad, American Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1490
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Grace

Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
Grace's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
English
Essay Editing
High School Physics

My name is Grace Apodaca and I am a student at Smith College in Northampton, MA. I am an engineering major who is passionate about research. I currently do biomedical research towards cancer diagnostics and drug therapy. I am also a student-athlete as I am a member of Smith's Swim and Dive team. I l...

Education

Smith College

Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General

Test Scores
SAT
1450

Certified Tutor

Olivia

Bachelor's (in progress)
Olivia's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Language and Composition
AP Environmental Science
Environmental Science

I am currently a student at Smith College, where I am studying Environmental Science & Policy as well as Anthropology. I am passionate about helping people learn to enjoy learning. My favorite subjects to tutor are APES, APLang, APLit, and more. I look forward to working with you to reach your learn...

Education

Smith College

Bachelor's (in progress)

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Heather

Bachelor's
Heather's other Tutor Subjects
Robotics

I am currently pursuing a Master's in Design Engineering from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design. I graduated in Smith College's class of 2025, receiving a Bachelor's, highest honors, in Computer Science with a concentration in Interdisciplinary Making and a minor in Mathematics....

Education

Smith College

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

Louisa

Bachelor's (in progress)
Louisa's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology

I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences at Smith College, and plan to graduate next spring. My expertise spans subjects including Anatomy, Physiology, Botany, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Genetics, Evolution, and Neuroscience. I believe in fostering a student-centered...

Education

Smith College

Bachelor's (in progress)

Certified Tutor

Sara

MSW
Sara's other Tutor Subjects
College Advising

Sara is the Director of Counseling at the Buxton School, a college-prep boarding school in Massachusetts with a 3:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 100% college placement rate. In that role, she uses her training as a Master of Social Work to help students set goals, navigate big decisions, and plan ...

Education

Smith College

MSW

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

MSW

Bard College at Simon's Rock

MSW

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Alethea

Current Grad Student, Technology, Innovation, and Education
Alethea's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design
Arithmetic
Art

She is an enthusiastic educator from Massachusetts. She graduated from Smith College in 2009. Since then, She has worked in a variety of positions ranging from teaching photography to high-risk youth, to developing technology workshops for blind and deaf customers at Apple, to working for higher edu...

Education

Smith College

Bachelors, Psychology and a minor in Child Development and Education

The Graduate School of Education at Harvard University

Current Grad Student, Technology, Innovation, and Education

Test Scores
GRE
302

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Clara

Bachelor

I received my B.A. in Philosophy and Neuroscience from Smith College, where I focused primarily on Buddhist philosophy. In college, I honed my abilities to communicate effectively, make cogent arguments, and work collaboratively to synthesize new ideas. I also nurtured a love of art, music, poetry, ...

Education

Smith College

Bachelor

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kandice

AB
Kandice's other Tutor Subjects
SAT Reading and Writing
Algebra
ACT Math
Pre-Algebra

Hi, my name is Kandice Jones and I'm a recent graduate of Smith College (Class of 2019). I received my Bachelor of Arts in both Government and Economics with concentrations in African Studies and Development. Since graduation, I've traveled extensively and even worked abroad as an ESL teacher in Mor...

Education

Smith College

AB

Certified Tutor

Elizabeth

Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College Application Essays
Elementary School Reading
English

I have always been a curious person who has enjoyed school and I hope to inspire the same in my students. I know the importance of tailoring my teaching style to each individual student, and seek to understand how they learn so that I may be able to teach them more effectively. I work to give studen...

Education

Smith College

Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Victoria

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Victoria's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
Algebra
AP Biology
AP Chemistry

Currently a Dental School StudentMasters in Biomedical Sciences from Tufts University.Bachelors in Spanish and ChemistryMy tutoring focus is SAT I, DAT prep, AP/SATII test Biology, Chemistry, US History. I have a decade of experience teaching middle school, high school and college students on these ...

Education

Smith College

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Roseman University of Health Sciences

Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Biomedical Sciences

Certified Tutor

Jackie

Master's/Graduate
Jackie's other Tutor Subjects
Public Speaking
Essay Editing
Middle School Writing
Elementary School Reading

I hold a Bachelor's degree in English from Binghamton University, a Master's degree in Education from Nazareth University, and a Master's degree in Exercise and Sport Studies from Smith College. With this strong educational background, I am excited to help students excel in all areas of English and ...

Education

Smith College

Master's/Graduate

Nazareth College

Master's/Graduate

SUNY at Binghamton

Bachelor

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