Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Columbus, OH

...in spreading science education and literacy as a part of this process, and this is what drove me to seek a position as a tutor for Varsity Tutors. I graduated with my Masters of Science in Ecology in May 2016, and while I had three years of teaching experience during that time, I felt the need to continue doing this kind of work. My personal goal for each student will be to help them not...

...English. Through an organization called the North South Foundation, which provides scholarships to underprivileged children in India, I taught basic science subjects such as chemistry, earth science, physics, and more. I taught English classes to students in India who had little to no English exposure through another nonprofit organization called PURE, which works to ensure underprivileged children can attain their education. Throughout my teaching and tutoring experiences, I have always worked to be approachable and...

...Tutoring students in mathematics has always been a passion of mine, I have taught kids in elementary school, as well as students taking calculus in college. I really enjoy helping students understand the logic behind math problems and equipping them with the thinking to help them solve any problem thrown their way. Helping students gain that understanding is something I value. I believe a good foundation in any subject, is a game changer in the...

...writing across disciplines. I love helping others improve academically, and even though I have left the collegiate environment of Kenyon, I wish to continue sharing knowledge. I am honored to be able to help children and young adults succeed in academia and know the gratification of good grades, a good score, or simply a lesson well learned. I encourage my students to see the opportunities learning presents, and I help them use their unique skills...

...teaching style focuses on helping the student truly understand the conceptual underpinnings of the material they are studying, but I am flexible to adjusting to a variety of learning styles. My speciality is computer science, math, and physics, though I'm capable of teaching a wide range of subjects. Having thoroughly studied them, I'm quite experienced with standardized testing. I am also a veteran of the college application process, and I can offer solid advice and...

...of subjects, including biology, chemistry, and Spanish. In addition, I worked as both a peer advisor and teaching assistant, which gives me insight into the learning strategies and study skills that students need to succeed. As a tutor, I like to focus on doing actual problems with students because it is the most effective way to immediately identify their strengths and weaknesses and to address them. In my free time, I like to lift weights,...

...a variety of schools with a variety of different ages from 6th to 12th grade. I believe that my diverse experience gives me a unique perspective and helps me connect with students individually. Currently I am a teacher through an online school in which I get to spend one on one time with every student. This has really allowed me to build relationships with these students and teach them in the way that benefits them...

...an on-campus tutoring center dedicated to facilitate student learning one-to-one. I have worked with both regular high school and college students, as well as non-traditional individuals. This has given me a broad exposure in dealing with a variety of students. As a pre-med student, I am most passionate about the Sciences and have tutored the many disciplines in it, ranging from the fundamental Basic Sciences like Biology and Chemistry to higher-level classes like Quantitative Analysis...

...University. I offer tutoring tailored to your individual ability and pace. Most students, with a little help, are able to grasp all of the listed subjects if they show the right level of commitment and confidence in themselves. You can learn Math! I can assist in breaking down the often-confusing material into segments that are easier to understand and remember, and allow you to build upon for future learning. I will bring a fresh perspective...

I am a first year dental student at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. I love making connections between the different subjects and using these connections for real world application. I have experience tutoring students in both biology and chemistry. I enjoy tutoring both of these subjects as it's amazing to watch students build their confidence in material and make progress with their learning.

...path took a new direction. I got involved in a tutoring program for students at the K-12 level. I loved it immediately; I had found my true passion: working with and helping children. I started teaching students in various environments and to students of all levels. I have assisted teaching in a school, substitute taught for grades k-12 in all subject areas, tutored at a center for kids with special needs, tutored on-one-on in homes,...

...issues. Helping students understand difficult course materials is exciting because It allows me to learn and participate in their academic development. My teaching style is unique in that I challenge my students to find their own approaches to solving difficult problem sets. I allow them to draw their own conclusions on subject matters and help them think deeply about the question being asked and the key concepts needed to answer the question.

I believe that it is important to identify each child's learning style(s) and develop a learning plan that fits their needs. Every child CAN learn, and I enjoy helping them discover their unique gifts and strengths. There is nothing that they can not accomplish, no matter how difficult it may appear. It takes patience, but it is possible!

...working with the students and trying to clarify any problems they had with the material. Yes, it would get to be quite frustrating at times because you have to repeat a law or concept 5 times in 5 different ways, or students just weren't paying attention. But to see a student finally achieve clarity and sense the relief of pressure in them made it well worth it. I enjoy making connections with my students. I...

...Engineering from the top undergraduate school in the country, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. For as long as I can remember I have helped those around me with the concepts of the class room. When ever a friend needs help in math, they come straight to me. I like to break down subjects to the basic and show how they are applied in other areas. If one technique does not work I try a different approach.

I've been a tutor through much of my high school and college years. Briefly worked at Carnage Mellon as A 3d Instructor for the National High school Game Academy program after interning there.

I look forward to helping students achieve their goals!

...Over my career, I have worked most often as a middle school math teacher but have also taught pre-service teachers to teach math as well as worked with freshman college students on remedial math. When I am working with a student for tutoring, I like to meet with both the child and the parent and work to understand the family's goal for our work together. This will help me to plan instruction that will help...

I make anyone a subject matter expert ...whether they want to be or not. I have a friendly fun approach to learning and guarantee you will leave our sessions saying "wow" or "this seems too easy".

...internships, the best universities, and the most fulfilling careers. I teach “A” grades skills, which are purposeful actions that consistently lead to high test scores. The topics I cover for “A” grades include time management, personal productivity, test preparation, test performance, memory techniques, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and special academic writing strategies for “A” papers. As a private tutor, my focus is always on helping students make real gains in their achievement level. I will...