Corbin
Certified Tutor
...experience is in math and science tutoring, which I enjoy tremendously. There is nothing quite like reaching the point where a new understanding opens up a new way of looking at the world, and I find these moments in math and science. In my free time I enjoy reading or spending time outdoors and if...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Master of Arts, Teaching
David
Certified Tutor
...children who graduated from Concord High School and Purdue University, and went on to earn graduate degrees. As a math teacher, I have had the satisfaction of seeing students see the light, find their way in math, and start to explore and blaze new trails of their own. I help others to see math clearly....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
PHD, Chemistry (Physical)
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...students with their writing. I also tutored local middle school students in reading and writing to prepare them for standardized tests. I had the opportunity to live in Spain for 6 months, where I became fluent in Spanish and developed a love for tutoring English language learners. Since graduation, I have worked with students at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...from New Jersey Medical School. Throughout high school, college, and graduate school, I have tutored students ranging in age from elementary school to college freshmen in a variety of subjects particularly math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it is very methodical and visual. Having a passion to help others, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics in Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, medicine
Christine
Certified Tutor
...full academic potential. Through my training and experience, I have realized the critical importance of reaching students at prime teachable moments in order to reduce their frustration and maximize their excitement for learning. Thus, I am drawn to the online and in-home tutoring because it facilitates effective collaborative learning that is based in and proven...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Katie
Certified Tutor
...for two years, coordinating a mentor program for first year college students, working as an academic advisor, and teaching first year experience courses to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Greg
Certified Tutor
...the city of Milwaukee through the Pan-African Community Association. I really enjoyed this experience, and it caused me to seek out ways to continue helping others with their education. At the University of Notre Dame, I also tutor Organic Chemistry. I hope to go to medical school someday, so my favorite subjects are the sciences....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT English: 34
Akram
Certified Tutor
...another two years in two separate institutions. I taught students from different backgrounds and levels. As a tutor I believe it is very important to like what I do to succeed and do well. In the past, I enjoyed working with students and seeing their progress and success. My method in tutoring is to emphasize...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Science
Masters, Organometallic
Lisa
Certified Tutor
...as well as the social sciences. During the 7.5 semesters I spent on-campus, I tutored elementary, middle, and high school students at a local community center. I also served as a teaching assistant for Process Analytics, a course requirement for the Mendoza School of Business undergraduate program. Im currently pursing my passion to help others...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Masters, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...school next year. I have tutored students of various ages throughout high school, and have always loved working toward academic milestones with students. I like to make learning fun- my students can always look forward to activities and other creative strategies to master a subject. Outside of academia, I love to be active and to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Science Pre-Professional
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
August
Certified Tutor
...Notre Dame in 2014 with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and Theology. I've always had a desire to help others learn--in high school I would often help my peers with material when the teachers weren't able to fully explain the material. I tutored high school students for several semesters in college and loved the chance...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Theology
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...hours for help in all of their subjects, from geometry to biology and Spanish. While I ultimately decided to pursue a law degree, I really miss teaching and sharing in the successes of my students. I hope tutoring will give me the chance to help others succeed and really make a difference in people's lives.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Lisa
Certified Tutor
...for six years, and have tutored all ages. I specialize in the college admission process, and especially like working with students on admissions essays and test prep. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame two years ago with a degree in television and anthropology. I work at MTV during the weekday, but am free...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology and Film
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Nathan
Certified Tutor
...to remember something is to have it practically apply to you--I try to bring out the "so what" in every subject to help students understand why it is important. As a tutor for the past 3 years, 3/4 of my students in AP European History and AP American History have scored 5s on the AP...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Japanese Language & Government & International Relations
Masters, Asian Studies
GRE Quantitative: 168
Edwin
Certified Tutor
...to become a better reader or writer - you simply need the strategies that will help you be a better test taker. I'm a government affairs professional in D.C., with a passion for government and politics and an academic background in Political Science and American Studies. Whatever your question in political science or government may...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 165
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...school in Taipei, Taiwan, and two years teaching creative writing to undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese for three years, I understand the difficulty of acquiring a new language and the importance of immersion in the language as opposed to rote memorization of vocabulary words. I also...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
GRE Verbal: 162
Steve
Certified Tutor
...I am also passionate about tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. My teaching style is not set in stone; I understand that everyone learns differently and will try to find a learning method that will suit the student. Next year, I will begin my pursuit of a PhD in Biological Engineering, and I aspire to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular
Madeleine
Certified Tutor
...ability to think critically in a variety of disciplines, such as literature, philosophy, and history. In PLS, great emphasis is placed on formulating deep and effective arguments and presenting them clearly in a technically correct manner, both in class and through my written work. Consequently, I have had much practice writing and editing my own...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Program of Liberal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...I specialize in working with middle and high school students, I have worked with students as young as kindergarten and those well into adulthood. For those of you based in the Chicagoland area, I am an experienced Test Prep tutor who has successfully helped several students gain admittance to selective enrollment high schools and highly...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...and science-related math. Tutoring keeps math in my life, which is awesome! I also love tutoring because I love to teach. The best part about teaching (besides using math) is the relationships with my students. I have consistently built great relationships with my students to the point where my students and I not only have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Preprofessional Studies and Psychology
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