Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...spring vacation from college, I tutored high school students who were preparing for all levels of Spanish exams in my hometown of Arlington, Virginia. I also helped with translation of English into Spanish for immigrants from Central America employed by local restaurants and construction contractors. While I enjoy History and American Literature immensely, I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Megan
Certified Tutor
...Writing prep. My favorite subject to tutor is writing and composition skills- I love helping students of all levels find their voice. Reading critically and writing clearly are two of the most important skills students can learn, and I firmly believe every student can excel in these areas. My personal teaching philosophy is that learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Adam
Certified Tutor
...an education is one of the most important endeavors a person can pursue in his/her lifetime and work hard to convey that importance to my students but also work to be interactive and creative in the presentation of course material. In my spare time, I enjoy running, writing, reading, and various sports.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Anthropology/Biology
Master of Arts, Anthropology
Paul
Certified Tutor
...over 15 years in most subjects biological, and the increases in my students' test scores while I tutored them is validation of my effectiveness as a tutor. Teaching can be quite fun and rewarding, especially when you see improvement in the students' understanding of the course material. Let me show you how I can get...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biology, General
Francis
Certified Tutor
...field can help them navigate the complications of life by studying the wisdom of those who came before, and to assist them in writing their own contributions and thoughts. Through my years of experience teaching in the classroom, I know how to help struggling students, and realize when compassion is the necessary tool. As a tutor,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching of Secondary English
McKinley
Certified Tutor
...the city of Trenton through the PEI Probation and Intervention program, seeking to introduce a solid tutor into the lives of the young men and women who are seeking a second chance from the system. In my spare time, I play a lot of sports and strum the guitar while listening to country music. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History/Religious Studies
Masters, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
Michael
Certified Tutor
...to give him or her the tool necessary to learn and do for themselves. So, instead of simply helping them to memorize information, enough to get by, I try to teach them ways to learn and comprehend the information for themselves and to assist in their studies even beyond the tutoring session or particular subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music/History
PHD, Musicology
Purvi
Certified Tutor
...in International Communications and Development from City University London. I went to the College of William and Mary for my undergraduate degree, where I majored in International Relations. I have been a tutor since I was in high school, I have tutored students in all different grades. While I tutor a broad range of subjects,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Master of Arts, International Communications and Development
Logan
Certified Tutor
...make the writing process less intimidating. Aside from academic papers, I also write comedy sketches and spend most of my free time improvising and creating webseries with friends. Performing as a comedian may not seem connected to my educational philosophy, but I think many of the skills you learn as an improviser translate well to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 740
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...with a B.A. in Linguistics and History. Currently I am a M.A./Ph.D student in Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. My current research deals with how language is used and how understanding can change in differing contexts, for example how people define what counts as a lie, and how our brains process emojis....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics and History
Master of Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 710
Megan
Certified Tutor
...Mary, and I am going to be attending Georgetown Medical School in the fall! I absolutely love science and try to translate that passion into my tutoring. I tutor elementary through college math and science and can also help out with MCAT and ACT test prep. I believe in finding ways of presenting material that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience major, Public Health minor
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...look at my profile. As a newly minted PhD holder in Genetics and Molecular Biology, I am especially interested in helping students that are applying to graduate school. I have three years of experience tutoring students from a wide variety of backgrounds; most of this experience involved preparations for the GRE or SAT. I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
PHD, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Heather
Certified Tutor
...mine for many years. I love everything to do with English, including any kind of writing or reading, and helping students develop their skills and interests in these subjects is something I care deeply about. In the last five years of working as an English teacher, I have enjoyed using many methods to help students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Secondary Education
Carla
Certified Tutor
...Mary 11'. My B.A. is in Linguistics and teaching English to speakers of other languages. I am a passionate teacher and very attentive to my student's learning needs. I have instructed college courses in ESL, TOEFL IBT prep, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening & speaking and writing/grammar. I have additional experience tutoring academic subjects such as elementary...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Linguistics/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languges
Sahnun
Certified Tutor
...major from the College of William and Mary, in Williamsburg Virginia. Born and raised (and currently based!) in Northern Virginia, I have a penchant for American history in addition to the physical sciences and mathematics. I'm a voracious audio-book listener, and often drift to sleep with the words and stories of past philosophers, mathematicians, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...enthusiasm to my students in the following areas: Art History and AP Art History; American, World, and European History and AP levels; English, World, and American Literature; English Language Arts; Theology; Government; Social Studies; and French I, II, III, IV and AP level French as well as French conversation and trip planning.... I continually encourage the student by praising their efforts and demonstrating their progress thus far.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History
Masters, Art History
Katrina
Certified Tutor
...lessons that will best help him/her understand the information. I am a very patient, positive and enthusiastic tutor who will use my students' time wisely to help them attain their language-learning goals. Although I grew up with a Hispanic parent, I wanted to learn the language even better so I began studying it in seventh...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Hispanic Studies
John
Certified Tutor
...a formula, to clarify a concept. Even though I've decided to ultimately pursue a career in medicine, teaching is always something that has piqued my interest. I enjoy helping others learn, and I enjoy the new ways of learning material that come from the act of rephrasing a concept or coming up with illustrating examples....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Saleh
Certified Tutor
...successful for me during my SAT and graduate level exams. In addition to my background in test prep, english and math tutoring, I have also been a teacher of improv comedy at the Washington Improv Theater, and bring some of the same lessons I taught during those classes that I do to all my coaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Healthcare Management/Business Analytics
GRE Quantitative: 157
Jeremy
Certified Tutor
...and mathematics since I was college freshman 15 years ago. I graduated from Juniata College with honor is physics and mathematics and have a masters degree in physics from the College of William and Mary. I have tutored numerous students through physics courses, frequently reviewing the algebra, pre-calculus, calculus and differential equations required to navigate...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics with a Minor in Communication
Masters, Physics
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