Nick
Certified Tutor
…I love Star Wars, playing video games, and most things involving science fiction or fiction, including Harry Potter. That being said, working hard is what has gotten me to where I am today, and is always something I try to instill in the students that I work with. I believe in a balance of work...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Corinne
Certified Tutor
…ecology, fish biology, evolution); however I have a very specific interest for population genetics of marine fish and fisheries. I understand that not everyone gets as excited as I do about biology (I sometimes binge watch programs like Planet Earth and Life), and I want to help them with their understanding of biology whether it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology
Master of Science, Biology, General
Jim
Certified Tutor
…talented students. I am a graduate of California State University, Northridge and Fuller Theological Seminary. I am currently a Ph.D. student at Claremont Graduate University, where I am writing a dissertation dealing with Muslim and Christian approaches to religion and science. My wife and I have successfully raised two amazing kids - now ages 19...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Religious Studies
PHD, Philosophy of Religion and Theology
David
Certified Tutor
…other subjects such as geography, art history, philosophy, religion, and general language/linguistics. My experience includes tutoring for the No Child Left Behind program. Because I know how to research complex subjects and develop ideas I will be able to assist your student in understanding their reading material and facilitate strategies for analysis and interpretation.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Cameron
Certified Tutor
…take off a couple of years to gain non-academic experience and make sure that medical school is what I want. When I am not tutoring students I participate in a couple of non-profit programs where I tutor homeless kids and under-served families for free. In addition I also work as a research associate in cancer...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Microbiology
Malek
Certified Tutor
…high school, and mostly college-level courses in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and english literature. Teaching is a passion of mine, and my personal philosophy is to encourage students to build an enthusiasm for learning and to use that energy to excel in any course or project they are faced with.... Enthusiasm and curiosity are they key components to a star academic career.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Marine Biology
Taylor
Certified Tutor
…an athlete has instilled in me, the drive to succeed in every circumstance. I have worked with many students of all ages and was able to inspire them to strive to be successful in and out of the classroom. While working with students at Granada Hills Charter High School, I would hear my kids say...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education Mathematics (Secondary)
Brent
Certified Tutor
…what separates good math teachers from the not so good ones. I make absolutely sure my students have internalized step A and can perform it by themselves before moving onto step B. Like the floors of a building, math concepts build on each other and must be fully understood so the structure remains stable. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, General Studies
Tiffany
Certified Tutor
…with an emphasis in dual language learners. I am currently attending San Diego State university as I pursue my Masters in education. I am passionate about helping students learn. I am willing to think outside the box, and I look for ways to help students so that their "light bulb" comes on. I love using...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Current Grad Student, Special Education
Peter
Certified Tutor
…与年轻人合作,在二级和有限公司mmunity College Education Systems, their struggles and successes, is my job. For twenty years, as a classroom teacher I've defined strategies for making those successes happen. They all begin the same (of course)...meeting the student's needs where they are, now. This then evolves into each student's own...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Speech/Language Therapy
主人,年代pecial Ed Teaching
Alexander
Certified Tutor
…in an APA paper. Student evaluations have consistently pointed to this exercise as challenging, but rewarding and effective. In my Health Psychology courses, I adopted a set of small assignments focused on students’ own health behaviors that uses the framework of the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change; this assignment delivers an esoteric theory into practical...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
Ethan
Certified Tutor
I have a passion for teaching and learning. I think math is fun. Doing math is like solving a puzzle.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Non Degree Doctorals, Education
Claire
Certified Tutor
Hi My name is Claire. I'm currently a PhD student in Texas studying Geology. I love to teach and I have worked with students of different levels from high school to college. I'm excited to teach basic science, earth science, and environmental concepts.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geology
Master of Science, Geology
Amanda
Certified Tutor
…a Second Language. I have most of my experience teaching adults at the college age level. I have taught courses of all skill levels from beginners to advanced. I have taught courses on the TOEFL and IELTS exams. I also have experience as an English tutor for artists in the entertainment industry. My focus is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Master of Arts, Linguistics
Rob
Certified Tutor
…tutored many student athletes who play hockey, baseball, football, softball, swimming, figure skating, and dance. My tutoring philosophy is to stress the importance of education, while understanding that it comes easy to some and not for others. My goal is to help students understand the material while accommodating their demanding schedules, as I grew up...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Kathleen
Certified Tutor
I strive to create a relationship with my students so that I am best able to help them strive to reach their personal levels of excellence using the learning techniques that work best for each individual.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Amber
Certified Tutor
…majoring in Marketing and minoring in Art. I've tutored numerous younger students and enjoy helping with any subject. Yes, I am the weirdo that likes solving a nice algebra problem just as much as I like reading a sci-fi novel. I also have plenty of experience taking standardized tests. I have taken the SAT three...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
SAT Math: 710
Sally
Certified Tutor
…every students can be successful. The learning environment should be fun and non restrictive for the student. The style in which I teach or tutor are based on a child -centered approached, meaning I look at the child first then adjust my teaching style according to the child learning. Different strategies will be used accordingly.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Melissa
Certified Tutor
…all over the US in the last 8 years. I learned to speak Spanish and English at the same time and can easily switch between languages. Even though I only tutor Spanish that is not the only language I know. I took French as an undergrad and know some Portuguese and Chavacano, an Asian Spanish-based...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
Claire
Certified Tutor
I've always loved learning and have a passion to help others understand and learn as well! I want help break down intimidating concepts into simpler terms and help people understand how applicable these concepts are in their own life. Learning shouldn't be a drag-- it's fun!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Certificate, Music Therapy
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