Alicia
Certified Tutor
...GRE because I can teach my students tips and tricks that can give them some peace of mind in high-pressure situations. My primary teaching philosophy is to look at each student as an individual. Rather than seeing students as a collective whole that can best be served by implementing uniform methods of teaching, I think...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, music
Master of Arts, Literary Studies
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 165
Jerimee
Certified Tutor
...University of Iowa, where I received my Master of Fine Arts in English-Creative Writing from the Writers' Workshop, and New York University, where I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing. I minored in Creative Writing. As a graduate student, I taught Creative Writing, and after graduating I worked as a Writing Consultant...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dramatic Writing
Master of Fine Arts, English-Creative Writing
Junius
Certified Tutor
...their performance in mathematics. Algebra and Geometry are my favorite subjects to tutor, but I am able to tutor anything up to Trigonometry. I am talented at utilizing unique teaching strategies and tools to engage students effectively, and foster a fun and fascinating learning environments. I am exceptionally patient and encouraging, while providing individualized and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
Wen
Certified Tutor
...order to strengthen their memory. For students who are highly interested in Chinese culture, I will give them some background of Chinese history and culture so as to expand their interests. In my spare time, I like to go yoga class, watch movie, shopping, cooking, and read books. My tutoring schedule is very flexible. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, communication studies
Master of Science, Communication Management
Meredith
Certified Tutor
...achieve their educational, personal, and professional goals. A large part of this was English tutoring and helping students, almost exclusively English Language Learners, to write and revise essays for their coursework. This was a very important and gratifying work for me. I learned a lot about what kinds of teaching strategies were being used in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Writing
Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Hunter
Certified Tutor
...graduate with a Bachelors of Arts in Foreign Affairs. Since graduating I have completed a Post-Baccalaureate program in Pre-Medicine, served as an instructor for both College Level Human Anatomy and Human Physiology courses and worked as a Research Assistant in a Cardiovascular Physiology laboratory. I will enter medical school in the Fall of 2015. While...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Affairs
Pre-Medicine
Jennie
Certified Tutor
...graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing. While at UI, I tutored fellow students in Writing and developed a passion for helping others to channel their strengths in areas where they may not yet excel. I have also worked heavily with ELL students on...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology, Marketing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Josh
Certified Tutor
...the University of Montana’s Master of Fine Arts Creative Writing program where I edited a nationally recognized literary journal and a small press. I received my Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Bachelor of Arts in International Studies at the University of Iowa. Since graduating, I have done a wide-range of activities. I worked...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science/International Studies
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...with a 4.0 GPA and received a perfect score on the verbal GRE. I also scored 168 on the LSAT and graduated in the top ten percent of my law school class. My teaching experience includes two years' teaching Latin and Myth at the college level and two years' private tutoring of subjects ranging from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
Master of Arts, Classics
LSAT: 168
Meredith
Certified Tutor
...geography can be! My teaching philosophy starts with making students feel comfortable and at ease. Learning should be enjoyable and not an added stressor if it can be avoided. Education is such an important part to life, and its importance should never be underestimated. I pay attention to my students to understand their needs and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Julia
Certified Tutor
...one’s life, but I also believe that everyone should have the opportunity to grow through learning. More broadly, I am passionate about tutoring English, literature, and creative writing because of the multitude of ways in which these subjects can teach us about our own lives. When I’m not tutoring, I like to read poetry, scour...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Literary Arts
Leah
Certified Tutor
...literature. I work well with students who have ADHD, and am warm and engaging with children of all ages. For students who are preparing for college or for graduate school, I can provide the inside scoop on what your professors are looking for--because I am one! I spend a good part of my time revising...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Latin American Studies
PHD, Spanish
Meggan
Certified Tutor
...the motto "It takes a village to raise a child." It is important that we work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the learning material and curriculum to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Art
Master of Science, Educaiton
Malinda
Certified Tutor
...math and science. I like to connect these concepts with the physical world to help better motivate and excite students about learning. My experiences with teaching my own two daughters in addition to classroom teaching experience have given me the tools that I need to help connect students to math and science.... I like to explain concepts by taking them apart into small parts that can be easily understood. I enjoy recombining these parts to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biology, General
Brian
Certified Tutor
...physical therapist in Portland, Oregon. Anatomy and Physiology are subjects that I love and use on a daily basis to help better the lives of my patients. I have an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology and Health from Iowa State University and a doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science from The University of Iowa....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Kinesiology and Health
Masters, Doctorate of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
James
Certified Tutor
...I will be completing my doctoral work this academic year. I obtained a Master’s Degree in French along with a Bachelor’s Degree in French and Linguistics with a focus of Teaching English as a Second Language, also at the University of Iowa. I have six years of teaching experience at the university level in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French/Linguistics with a focus in Teaching English as a Second Language
PHD, French
Audrey
Certified Tutor
...certification for Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) before moving to Madrid, Spain, where I spent a 10 months teaching English as a Language Assistant. Now that I'm back home in Greensboro, I'm excited to teach a podcasting class for middle schoolers and begin work again with 51Թ! I am passionate about literature...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Teaching Masters
Liz
Certified Tutor
...at the college level. I teach composition, American literature, and technical writing courses, primarily to first- and second-year college students. I have taught ESL/ELL courses to adults at the Pre-GED level, and the courses included work on conversation, vocabulary work, and workplace writing. I also have considerable experience doing freelance writing (journalism, marketing, and so...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English/Magazine journalism
Masters, English
Brittany
Certified Tutor
...Iowa with a degree in journalism and political science, I taught elementary school for two years in St. Louis with the program Teach for America. While in the classroom I received my Masters in Education from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. I now work for a STEM non-profit, combining my passion for education with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism
Masters, Elementary Education
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36
LSAT: 161
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...from Portland State University as well as a MA in Creative writing from University of Iowa. I am a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and I have taught writing, literature, and reading comprehension for nearly a decade. My experience ranges from teaching remedial English to high schoolers, to leading advanced poetry composition workshops for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English (Creative Writing)
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