Experienced tutor to many levels from middle school to college. My strategy is to break down not only concepts but also studying and note-taking to maximize learning. All positive attitude and will never treat a student harshly.
I have taught internationally for the past year in Nairobi, Kenya, teaching low income high school sophomores math and English. I recently transitioned into teaching from the corporate world, have a BA from Boston College (double major in economics and psychology) and have significant experience in working with children and...
I have 10+ years of tutoring experience and about 4+ years in small classroom, teaching experience.
My favorite part of working with students is the collaborative bond we forge as well as the knowledge we gain together. I'm a huge proponent of thinking differently, so if one way of my teaching doesn't quite make sense, I'll do...
I am a rising Senior at the California Institute of Technology studying physics. I have been to tutoring for several years and I have worked and/or volunteered at a history museum, a Sunday school, and a science camp. I also have babysitting experience. My primary topics of tutoring are science, math, history, and English. I am...
I was an honors student at New York University and graduated with a double major in the College of Arts & Sciences and Stern School of Business. I was a member of the Presidential Scholars society and graduated cum laude, finishing my thesis in the Politics Department. While in college, I volunteered at a high school in Lower...
I have been tutoring students for the past 6 years, ranging from ages 7-18. I'm bilingual in Spanish and English, and have tutored ELL students. A bit about me - I graduated from the University of Washington with a double major in Psychology and Political Science; and I am passionate about working with students and helping them...
During my senior year of high school, I was a peer tutor for students who struggled with the subjects of English, history, and basic math. This was a great experience because it made me understand the mindset of a curious learner and appreciate how every individual thinks so differently. For the past three years, I have...
I love helping kids with reading and language arts and encouraging creative expression. I have worked as a freelance artist and child caregiver for 5+ years. I got a 5 on the AP Language test my junior year of high school and am a published poet and writer. If your child needs help with reading comprehension, writing, and...
Welcome! I am Julianne, a learning specialist passionate about helping children conquer learning challenges and become more confident learners. My early training and experience was in counseling and eventually turned to tutoring reading, spelling, writing (k-8), and math (k-3). I have experience assisting students with profiles...
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I am a professional tutor with over 6 years of experience, tutoring all ages from age 6 to adult! My specialty is in math (all through high school, including algebra and geometry) and language arts/English. I am patient with my students and am able to explain material in a way that they can understand. I enjoy working...
I am 25 years old. I graduated from UW-Madison with a BA in Theatre. I absolutely love kids. I am very personable, positive, engaging, patient, fun loving, responsible, caring, and thoughtful. I have a very safe, clean car and a perfect driving record. I am currently looking for another job because I would like to find something...
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My name is Lilly and I moved from Portland, OR to LA two years ago to attend the American Film Institute Conservatory. I will soon be graduating with an MFA in Directing and am currently looking for nanny & tutor positions as I finish up my degree :)
I have a passion for working with kids and have been babysitting...
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. This would include helping kids with homework and other activities. My senior year of high school I tutored kids in Math, Latin, and Literature. I love kids and I am eager to work with them!
I have 10 years of experience, with certification in Elementary Education as well as High School English. I can help with test prep, writing college essays and general computer instruction. Not only have I taught photography, and film and video production, but also have professional experience in both.
Hello! My name is James C. I lived in Philadelphia most of my life, where I graduated from Ursinus College with a BS in Biology. I taught High School Biology for the last 3 years!
Most of my experience is in the teaching/tutoring, but I also have been doing some babysitting throughout the last 7-8 years, especially throughout...
I'm a high school Special Education teacher looking for tutoring opportunities during the summer. I am familiar with high school math (M1/M2), US/World History, and English Language Arts. Previously working in an elementary setting, I can also tutor elementary level students.
Current law student who is passionate about helping others! I have a deep passion for learning and making it fun! I understand how stressful and demanding school can be and want to help others succeed. I was a recipient of math tutoring throughout high school, so I know about needing to ask for help.
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I have many years helping peers and youngest students in both high school and college with their English and science classes. I have taken all honors and AP classes and have also taken several college courses for both English and speech. I took AP chemistry in high school and took several chemistry and biology courses in college...
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