Sarah: ACT Science test prep instructor
...kindergarten and second grade students as a reading tutor and middle school students as a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because of my own life long love of learning, and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading and writing. In...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- ACT Reading
- +39 subjects
Gregory: ACT Science test prep instructor
...student is currently in their understanding of the material. Next a game plan must be put together to get the student from where they are currently at to where they want to go. The fact of the matter is unless a student has always struggled in mathematics since kindergarten, they can achieve a perfect or near perfect score on the SAT/ACT mathematics section. The only traits that are required are a high level of expectations...
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
- Carnegie Mellon University - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT Reading
- +326 subjects
Matt: ACT Science test prep instructor
...Engineer. I graduated in 2015 from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. While I was there I also received a math minor, which helps me understand math at a more basic level. In high school I worked as a tutor and enjoyed helping those students. I loved the subjects I studied in college and my hope is to share my knowledge of math and physics with those who need extra help. Above all, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- Calculus
- Science
- +22 subjects
Cole: ACT Science test prep instructor
...of Science in Industrial Engineering, along with a Certificate in Business, from UW as well. Education has always been important to me, and tutoring allows me to share that passion with others. I first got into tutoring through a volunteer program in high school, and I continued to tutor during my undergraduate studies, which was some of the most rewarding work I've ever done. My engineering background has allowed me to take a wide variety...
Education & Certification
- UW Madison - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering
- UW Madison - Masters, Industrial Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- +63 subjects
Ruth: ACT Science test prep instructor
I am a high school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- +43 subjects
Spenser: ACT Science test prep instructor
...University. I hope to pursue a career in education policy in the future, but at present I want to be the best tutor that I can be. Given my passionate about education policy, I understand the important role that standardized tests play in allowing students to maximize their own educational potential. My goal as a tutor is to help each student that I work with to perform to the best of their abilities on the...
Education & Certification
- Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
- Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- +17 subjects
Kaan: ACT Science test prep instructor
...the Fall of 2014 and the Summer of 2015, which provided me with excellent communication, organiztion, and team-working skills. I was a peer tutor back in high school helping kids with any problem related to Math and science. After focusing on my own academic career in college, I came back into tutoring with almost 4 more years of studying under my belt ready to get kids to want to learn. I pride myself getting students...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +41 subjects
Allison: ACT Science test prep instructor
...you choose the right academic path for you - college choices, extracurriculars, academic advice, and other decisions important to your college admissions. COMMON APP ADVICE: Learn how to write unique, memorable, and powerful college application essays and get step-by-step guidance in completing your college application forms. TUTORING: Computer science and Mandarin tutoring available. I hope to hear from you soon! I'm always open to having new students, whether it be for a quick ACT refresher...
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Reading
- +13 subjects
Ian: ACT Science test prep instructor
...with a major in Psychology. After earning my degree I spent the next two years in Canton, MS as a algebra/geometry teacher with Teach For America. During my experience as a teacher and coach I have logged countless hours after school preparing students for the ACT and various math courses. In my free time I love to play soccer, basketball, hike, and go camping. I strongly believe that every child has the ability to do...
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- Study Skills and Organization
- Calculus
- +18 subjects
Kaitlin: ACT Science test prep instructor
...interest in them during high school. I attended a private school where I was given the opportunity to discover a large range of topics I had never thought about pursuing, such as engineering and biomedical sciences. In college, I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics, while minoring in Arabic and gaining a certificate in Middle Eastern and North African studies. During this period, I started tutoring at my school's academic success center. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Linguistics
- University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Middle Eastern Studies
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- ACT Reading
- +29 subjects
Karishma: ACT Science test prep instructor
...Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with students. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a previously struggling student excel and to have helped...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +58 subjects
Haley: ACT Science test prep instructor
...wasn't until college that I realized this passion and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and improve in students. In my free time, I enjoy running with my Border Collie/Lab mix, Sadya, and swimming laps. I tend to spend my evenings knitting...
Education & Certification
- University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- +14 subjects
Austin: ACT Science test prep instructor
My primary goal is to help students become independent, comfortable, and confident in the fields they are studying. I love helping people get to the "aha" moment when they really understand what's being taught. In my experience, one of the most important parts of tutoring is setting clear expectations at the beginning and working toward a common goal. Given the right goals and assistance, I truly believe that anyone can master any of the subjects...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Computer Science: Bioinformatics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- +63 subjects
Alex: ACT Science test prep instructor
...in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works very well with math and physics, where understanding the theory is often the key to being able to see a problem and find the right path to a solution. I also try to apply this method to test preparation, so that students aren't just following a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that strategy because they were encouraged to...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- ACT Reading
- +146 subjects
Audrey: ACT Science test prep instructor
...mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to helping your student find their individual pathway...
Education & Certification
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +36 subjects
Cameron: ACT Science test prep instructor
...of medical school, once again at USC, with the hopes of either being a cardiologist or dermatologist -- still have plenty of time to decide! During college I tutored two kids in 6th through 8th grade math. I really enjoyed helping them with their homework assignments, preparing them for exams, and watching them improve in their courses. During this time, I learned how to be a very patient instructor and an effective communicator. As my...
Education & Certification
- University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences
- University of Southern California - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- Pre-Algebra
- Anatomy & Physiology
- +24 subjects
Paulina: ACT Science test prep instructor
...area, and with children who already excelled, but wished to push their grades to the maximum. I adjust my tutoring style to each student, but I always focus on understanding the main idea and purpose behind the material in order to eliminate memorization whenever possible. In particular, I enjoy teaching science because it fascinates me. Other areas that I tutor are : ACT preparation, math (through pre-calculus), English language and writing. I take pride in...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Non Degree Doctorals, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- ACT Reading
- +19 subjects
Valerie: ACT Science test prep instructor
I am currently a student at Ithaca College pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to help them achieve their goals, and finding exactly what teaching style works best for which students.
Education & Certification
- Ithaca College - Current Undergrad, Physics-engineering 3-2
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- AP English Literature and Composition
- +35 subjects
Maria: ACT Science test prep instructor
...enjoyed learning about the biological sciences and art. I love to draw and always try to find fun ways to integrate visual learning into my tutoring sessions. I also have experience with the ACT and GRE standardized tests and would love to assist any student who is trying to prepare for success on either. Standardized tests are a drag but studying for them doesn't have to be! I love ice cream and comics and am...
Education & Certification
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- +24 subjects
Andrew: ACT Science test prep instructor
...four years at the college level in both German and Music Theory/Aural Skills. I have also twice co-taught an intensive one-month long German 101 course, where I designed the lesson plans, and graded homework, quizzes and tests. I am a great tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master the material. I also believe that, in my...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
- DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
Subject Expertise
- ACT Science
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +26 subjects