
Grace
Certified Tutor
Passionate, detail-oriented and communicative think-tank with proven experience in GMAT Quantitative, TOEFL Listening, Reading and Chinese Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing. ... I believe that teaching is about clearly conveying your messages to your students. It is important to make sure that you and your students have the same goals.... I will start my first session with an overview of the class, my teaching goals, content structure, and my teaching style.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Finance Double
Masters, Marketing Analytics

Calvin
Certified Tutor
...of youth, Calvin has tutored and mentored underprivileged students and has founded a personal and leadership development organization for students which has international membership in Japan, Korea, Canada, and Australia as well as the United States. Calvin's hobbies include learning new languages (current projects including Japanese, French, and Spanish), composing music, competitive rock climbing, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Masters, Integrative Biosciences and Biotechnology

Madeline
Certified Tutor
I am a current student at the University of Rochester seeking a Bachelors degree in History. I'm looking forward to teaching new students! ... Only the best teach! I empower my students through the Socratic method--that is, I encourage them to think on their own feet.... On my first session, I would probably give my student a preliminary assessment of their skills, and what they want to improve upon.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, History
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 710

Nina
Certified Tutor
I recently graduated from college with a degree in biology with an emphasis in ecology and evolution. I love to spend time outdoors, play ultimate frisbee and pretend I'm a mad scientist when I do genetics problems.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General

Lava
Certified Tutor
...time. Besides that, I am a native Mandarin speaker with good communication and writing skills. I have no accent with my Mandarin and I have the experience of tutoring my friend who was taking introductory and intermediate Chinese writing courses. I have scored 120 in TOEFL test and would be able to help international students...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Digital Media Studies, Audio music engineering,

Chris
Certified Tutor
...not only learn and retain but use it be better than we can imagine. I am thrilled about the opportunity to help further someone education and more importantly, a better understanding while the students are pressing toward to a successful graduation. I'm look forward in giving myself best effort in helping as much as possible...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Jessica
Certified Tutor
...of Rochester. I study neuroscience and public health and am planning to go to medical school after I graduate. I have experience in tutoring chemistry at the Regents level, as well as at the undergraduate general chemistry level. I have tutored students ranging in age from middle school to college. I tutored in high school...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT English: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Writing: 720

Deanna
Certified Tutor
...high school and college. During high school, I participated in a Peer Tutor program, during which I tutored students individually as well as in groups through a "Think Tank" after school program. In college, I was a Teaching Assistant for an upper level biology course along with five other undergraduates. Following that, I worked in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cell and Developmental Biology

Thomas
Certified Tutor
...Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy. Along the way I have had the opportunity to lead problem sessions and laboratories for college physics and astronomy classes. I have also tutored a number of high school and college students in physics and related classes. I am excited to be here on Varsity Tutors tutoring Physics and Astronomy.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics and Astronomy
PHD, Physics and Astronomy

Andrea
Certified Tutor
...enrichment classroom where I worked with struggling students on reading and writing skills. I was also a college level TA for a literature class as well as a writing class. In my free time, I am a stand up comedian and I write for a radio show. I love animals and have two dogs. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Current Grad Student, Education
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 760
GRE Verbal: 165

Ian
Certified Tutor
...I tend to teach in a slightly different manner from how most other people do. I like to be rather informal in my teaching style and I add in jokes because it lightens the mood and I believe students learn better when they are having some fun. With that in mind, I also like to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemistry

Joseph
Certified Tutor
Over the last 20 years, I have seen all types of classes, teachers, exams, and homework. I've been the student, the tutor, the teacher, and the professor. Whatever it is that you need to get ready for, I will take the time to make sure you can get to where you want to be!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Altagracia
Certified Tutor
I have always had a strong understanding of math and enjoyed helping others understand it too! I obtained an engineering degree from the University of the Rochester. For about two years, I worked in the laboratory of a Fragrance company. I am currently a private math tutor.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440

Jamison
Certified Tutor
...teach music in any capacity that I could - private lessons and schools, charter schools, teaching agencies, camps, etc. Since 2008, I have hosted more than 8 studio recitals for my students and run myself as a business, seeking to musically educate as many people as I can. I strongly believe music and frankly all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory
Master of Arts, Music Teacher Education
SAT Math: 700

Kyle
Certified Tutor
...understand themselves better in the contexts of desired or required academic material. My mission is to integrate all of my studies to find a comprehensive way to help all people accomplish their goals. In my spare time, I love playing music at hospitals, hiking, participating in triathlons, and playing with my puppy.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Master of Arts, Physics

Margaret
Certified Tutor
My name is Margaret Lee, and I just graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Rochester this past May where I also played on the women's soccer team. I was a peer tutor at my school, and now I am tutoring on the side.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Math: 720

Renee
Certified Tutor
...forward to 2013, when I started my matriculation to gain my Masters of Finance at University of Rochester, I tutored my fellow classmates and other students at the university that needed help with differential equations and calculus based questions. I have experience working with Mathematics for years, and Finance (I have six years career experience)...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Insurance
Master of Science, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Writing: 700

Emily
Certified Tutor
...Sign Language and Psychology. Currently working as the student support teach, movement teacher, and smart I am sign language teacher at the Garden School of Marietta . I've worked with children in various settings such as summer camps and after school programs for 10 years now, and this will be my second year teaching in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Sign Language (ASL)

Dan
Certified Tutor
...a BS in Economics and a minor in Film and Media studies from the University of Rochester, and am always seeking out new learning opportunities in my post graduate life. Through participation in a volunteer tutoring program on weekends, I discovered the satisfaction of helping students reach their potential. I've found that any student can...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Joseph
Certified Tutor
...Chemistry from the University of Rochester. I believe that all students can achieve high marks in chemistry and math once they learn good note-taking skills, organization, logical problem-solving approaches, and other essential study habits. It's my job to facilitate every student's learning of subject material and instill in him or her all those skills which...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
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