
Natalie
Certified Tutor
...Creative Writing, and Screen Arts and Cultures. As a tutor, I have helped students in K-12 improve their reading and writing skills. I am a writer myself, so I am passionate about helping students develop their creative and academic writing skills. I am a strong believer in interactive arts based learning, so my teaching style...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Screen Arts and Cultures, English, and Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 31

Leslie
Certified Tutor
...love most is working collaboratively with kids to help them become better writers. I have found that kids of all ages have such amazing thoughts and ideas that often go unnoticed in their writing because they struggle with how to put words on paper. To learn to write well requires ongoing, detailed feedback from teachers...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Dual Major: German and Technical Writing
Masters, Applied Behavioral Sciences, Family Systems Counceling

Leslie
Certified Tutor
...I recently graduated with my Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in Applied Physics. I love teaching and helping students grasp concepts. I believe in moving beyond rote memorization to personal mastery and ownership of one's education. I am available to tutor in SAT Math Test prep, Algebra 1-4, Pre-Calulus, and Trigonometry.... I found it most rewarding to continuously remind my students that math and science mastery is obtainable as long as they were willing to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
PHD, Applied Physics
SAT Verbal: 740

Thamara
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with a B.S. in Psychology and Medical Anthropology. I am currently work full-time as an Research Assistant for the NIH, focusing on Youth...... I prefer teaching at an individual level, working with the person's interests to inspire them and develop confidence in sticky subjects.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Medical Anthropolgy

Doug
Certified Tutor
...from the University of Northern Colorado. I enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds. My tutoring style emphasizes identifying and building upon student strengths, adapting my methods and explanations to best meet the needs of individual students. I enjoy helping students develop specific skills and meet their immediate goals, but I love helping...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
PHD, Psychology

Kamahl
Certified Tutor
...my PhD after acquiring some years of experience and becoming a University faculty. To deepen my knowledge in the education industry, I actively started pursuing learning opportunities in these areas. I worked as a teacher's assistant throughout my undergraduate and graduate education at the University of Michigan, took an active role in an Industrial Engineering...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Industrial & Operations Engineer
Masters, Industrial & Operations Engineer

Alec
Certified Tutor
...have experience with preparing for and taking the ACT and SAT, as well as expertise in a variety of high school-level subjects. I am an easygoing person with a lot of patience, and I have experience tutoring peers from my high school, as well as my younger sister. I love helping people understand new concepts...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Syeda
Certified Tutor
...and seeing him/her improve as time goes by. I think the best way to tutor is to find the root of the issue whether it???s time management, difficulty in understanding the material, or difficulty in applying the material; and then using different strategies to really address that issue in a collaborative manner in order to...
Education & Certification
Associates, Pre-Pharmacy
Current Grad Student, Doctor of Pharmacy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Kim
Certified Tutor
I am able to determine what obstacles are preventing a student from grasping a concept, and create different means of overcoming those obstacles. Creating a partnership with the student and understanding what he or she needs to overcome is what makes me a great tutor. ... I would talk with the student and/or his or her parents to learn what each hopes to achieve from the tutoring sessions. I would ask what they've tried, what they...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthroopology
Masters, Business Administration and Management

Akhil
Certified Tutor
...repetition. I can also teach algebra and pre-algebra, as well as AP United States History. I am also available to work on college admittance essays and with public speaking. I teach much the way I was taught: learning to recognize my own mistakes. I will never give a student the answer, but I will help them...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Kylee
Certified Tutor
...received my Bachelor of Arts degree with a dual major in French and International Studies. I discovered my love for the French language and culture over 10 years ago, and have since studied it extensively both in a classroom setting and by living and working abroad. I am a firm believer in the importance of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French and International Studies

Mark
Certified Tutor
I enjoy helping students improve their LSAT abilities, so that they can achieve higher scores. LSAT difficulties are often subtle and transcend question types. I work with students to identify their areas for improvement and help them eliminate their mistakes. Through these two steps, students improve their scores.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Current Grad Student, Law

Illiana
Certified Tutor
...one-on-one and group settings, and I have both classroom and pull-out experience. In a typical day, I help students to address many facets of their language and literacy, including vocabulary, writing, phonemic awareness, verbal organization, sentence structure, and reading comprehension. Additionally, I have advanced fluency in Russian and would be happy to offer tutoring services...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature, Linguistics
Masters, Speech-Language Pathology
GRE Verbal: 168

Nader
Certified Tutor
...do. It's first a great excuse to meet new people in the Lawrence area, working together towards a goal makes it all the better. I grew up in Michigan and moved to Lawrence in 2013 for grad school, and I love it here. It's a pretty small town, so we've probably crossed paths at some...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Near Eastern Studies
PHD, Social Psychology

Jane
Certified Tutor
For as long as I can remember, I have been passionate about literature and languages. With a background in creative writing, I am confident that I can help any student struggling to connect with the language arts. Additionally, I have extensive knowledge of the French language, having spent 6 years living in the Paris area.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French & Francophone Studies
Masters, Comparative French Literature
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General

Jonathan
Certified Tutor
...and more enjoyable. The goal of this approach is to enable the student to reach the measured (i.e. grades and test scores) levels of success faster and continue to want to learn going forward. A little about me: I am a graduate of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor and have a MBA from the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications Studies
Masters, MBA - International Business and Marketing (double major)

Sara
Certified Tutor
...your tutor! I have experience with all different age groups as a tutor, teacher, teacher's assistant, and babysitter. Currently I am teaching SAT and ACT at the Princeton Review, so I am very qualified to be your test-prep tutor. I can also tutor in a variety of subjects that are listed below.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, International Studies

Hamid
Certified Tutor
...I am in my third year of completing my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, and as a result have developed a heavy focus in mathematics and science courses. For this reason, when I am not teaching standardized test preparation, I often tutor high school and college level mathematics as well as Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. If...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

Andrew
Certified Tutor
...much pressure you are under to get the score you need to be admitted into your dream school, and I am here to help you reach that score! I also understand how tedious college essays can be, and how important they are. I know the mechanics behind writing a strong admissions essay and the power...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology/ Spanish
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
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