...address their unique needs. I developed a passion for teaching others how to be successful at a young age. I am the oldest child of three and have a brother (4 years younger) and a sister (8 years younger). Growing up, I excelled at math; however, my brother and sister struggled to understand the concepts. My parents tried to teach them, but ultimately, this resulted in more rebellion than progress. I volunteered to help and...
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...have a PhD (Yale) in history and an MBA (UCLA) in finance. I have excellent writing and research skills, and have made extensive use of German and French -- spoken and for research. My work in finance has required skills with mathematics. I have taught university classes in finance and international economics. Another area of much interest, related to my background in history and public policy, is US constitutional law. I published a book on...
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I have a Ph.D. in I/O Psychology and have been mentoring learners of all ages for 20+ years. My passion is in teaching practical psychology - how to apply the concepts of psychology to everyday life to set goals, stay motivated, and live your dreams. I have an easy-going and flexible yet potent style students love, especially if they stay open, motivated, and coachable.
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...accomplishments was teaching an algebra Regents repeater class for those who failed the test multiple times. I worked extensively with students to identify where they were struggling and remediating those areas (one example: I learned a student didn't actually understand how negative numbers operated and so they were constantly tripping up in arithmetic). We achieved about a 90% pass rate in the course and a few students were able to graduate after passing since the...
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...is Max - I'm a senior at Yale College where I study Economics. I'm originally from Millburn, NJ. This year, I'm taking two semesters off from school to sing and travel the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven...
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...fully believe that my interest in the field of academic tutoring is born out of my endless pursuit of knowledge, as well as my strong interpersonal communication skills. With proper guidance, every student possesses the ability to grasp even the most complex of topics, and I have built my tutoring career on this premise. As an experienced tutor, I have continually enjoyed seeing my students achieve lofty goals under my instruction. I specialize in tutoring...
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...joy and satisfaction in reading and writing, strengthening the foundational skills that make the process pleasurable and even profound. I work with all of my students and clients to make the process of reading, writing, and public speaking less intimidating. I teach tried and true processes that help people to break down topics or dense texts into parts so that they are better able to read and write with a practical purpose in mind. As...
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...than a subject. It's a way of thinking that builds logical reasoning and problem-solving skills. My lessons emphasize understanding over memorization, aiming to build confidence and long-term academic success. From visual aids in geometry and trigonometry to intuitive explanations of eigenvalues in linear algebra or convergence in real analysis, I strive to make every topic meaningful and relatable. Tutoring gives me the opportunity to share my enthusiasm for mathematics and to witness firsthand the transformation...
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...students develop the study skills and habits that are imperative to success later in their academic careers. Through my four years of tutoring, I have developed the ability to mold my tutoring style around however the student learns best whether that be visually, through examples, etc. This allows me to provide an individualized tutoring session to each person I tutor. I believe no two students should be tutored the same was; every student has different...
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...and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I enjoy watching all kinds of sports, reading, playing board games, going to concerts, and spending time with my friends, family, and 4-pound Chihuahua Pinkie.... My teaching...
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...a technology. Like so many other technologies, it can be extremely useful when used appropriately. But it can also be misleading and confusing for those who misuse it or do not understand it. Typically, my goal is to give students a firm foundation on how statistical concepts can help them frame and address important issues. Essentially, I try to give them the tools to think like a statistician. Although it's nice to work with students...
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...what kind of assistance is helpful (and what kind of assistance/teaching is not). I think this--empathizing with a student and knowing the difference between good and bad help--is the most important quality of a good tutor. And just as importantly, I will work hard to tailor each tutoring session to the student's needs. I know that everyone's learning style is different, and I view it as my responsibility to cater to the student's strengths while...
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...in these areas has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my career. I believe education is transformative, and I thrive on creating moments of clarity and engagement, whether it's helping students tackle exam prep with enthusiasm or demystifying complex concepts for colleagues. My passion for economics, econometrics, and data analytics fuels my drive to explore, innovate, and share knowledge. Outside of my professional pursuits, I immerse myself in reading and travelingactivities that continuously...
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...always been the guy on the other side of the table. I am the guy who always gets tutored, and that is why I make a great tutor. I know how people want to be helped, I've been there. I love tutoring people in anything: college essays, algebra, linear algebra, calculusanything I have ever loved to do. Tutoring has taught me empathy and patience. Two vital components that a great tutor has. I am hard...
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I have a strong background in data management, project planning, acquisition strategy, and process improvement, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your learning. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and expertise to contribute to your success.
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...by facilitating a working knowledge of contemporary issues in the science through articulation of real-world examples and providing opportunity for hands-on problem solving through exercises. Scientists, leaders and instructors effectively teach when they simultaneously impart information and nurture an environment that offers students the opportunity to discover a new subject while maintaining a channel for continuous closed-loop feedback, to ensure that the pace of subject-matter delivery and the student-specific rate of retention are in step....
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...Finland for 5 years and completed my doctorate in a field called Geometric Function Theory. Although it wasn't required for my studies, I learned the Finnish language while I was there. Finland is a wonderful country, and I will always cherish my time spent and the people I met there. I moved back to the USA after finishing my PhD, and I was hired as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaii Department...
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...These lessons have been for students of all ages ranging from elementary school to college. In high school I also excelled on the SAT (2220) and a plethora of AP tests (4s and 5s across the board), and so would be happy to aid with any test prep you may need. I am a very amicable person, and truly think that I could have a successful tutoring relationship with virtually anyone. I am happy to...
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...currently grappling with. I have been fortunate to do well in my own academic pursuits: earning a Bachelor's in International Affairs & History from Georegetown University and a Master's in Education from Valparaiso University. I have taught for four years in a few different departments, but mostly in the social studies. I offer tutoring in the social studies, mathematics, and Spanish as well as test prep for the SAT & GRE, both of which I...
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...I am excited to embark on a tutoring journey with you. As a retired college professor with a Ph.D. in Communications, I bring over three years of experience in tutoring students across various age groups, from young learners to professionals. My expertise lies in preparing students for the Verbal SAT, ACT Reading and English sections, as well as AP courses in writing, literature, and U.S. History. I am passionate about helping you master challenging concepts,...
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Obtaining a degree in business can open up many doors to you for career choices. You can become a business owner, work in advertising, be a business consultant, work in banking, or many other options as well. Business classes are full of complex concepts and terms that can quickly get you feeling overwhelmed. If your high school student is falling behind in their business course, Varsity Tutors can help connect you with a skilled business tutor who can help them work on getting back on track.
High school business tutoring can help with these concepts:
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There are many benefits to having a business tutor. Your student's tutor can make the information more engaging to keep them interested and willing to learn. Your child's business tutor will use technology to incorporate quizzes and video lessons that will hold their attention longer. Additionally, students learn differently, so the tutor can use videos, charts, audio, and other methods to get the information across. If your child is struggling with risk management concepts such as insurance, the tutor can use decision making activities to get more comfortable with the concept.
Business tutoring is a great way to allow your student to work at their own pace. If your student struggles with the financial aspect of a business, the tutor can focus more time there. Tutoring is flexible. If your student needs an extra session the week of their big economics chapter test, that can be arranged. Additionally, business tutoring allows your student to get the help they need in a distraction-free setting. It may be hard for your child to focus on budgeting when the student next to them is texting their friend or talking to the person next to them.
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