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Olivia

Certified Tutor

Olivia

Bachelor in Arts, English
Olivia's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading

I believe in individualized education to meet the needs of all students.

Education

Cottey College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Henrietta

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Henrietta

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Henrietta's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Chemistry
College Biology
High School Biology

I love explaining things! It is the only way I could know for sure that I have mastered a material. By using creative, and interactive methods, I am able to teach students effectively at their skill level, because I know everyone learns differently. I graduated with a BA in Biology and a minor in Ch...

Education

Cottey College

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Anthony

Certified Tutor

Anthony

Bachelor of Science, Economics
Anthony's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Basic Computer Literacy
Business
College Application Essays

Hello, my name's Anthony. I'm currently an economics and mathematical sciences double major at DePaul University. I love math and like to make it simple and sweet! I also strive to make the best use of clients' time in ensuring effective teaching tactics and yielding positive test and or grade resul...

Education

DePaul University

Bachelor of Science, Economics

Samantha

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Samantha

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2

I got my bachelors in mathematics form Columbus State University and am currently getting my Masters of Arts in Teaching from Mercer University. I have been a private tutor for the past six years, and I worked as a tutor for my university for 4 and a half years. While I was there, I was part of star...

Education

Mercer University

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Columbus State University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Claire

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Claire

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Claire's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
CLEP Prep
CLEP College Algebra

I am a rising sophomore at the University of Notre Dame majoring in Political Science and minoring in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Since graduating high school with high honors, I have been involved with volunteering, student government, and I am a proud member of Notre Dame's mock trial team! I...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Test Scores
SAT
1430
Raechel

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Raechel

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Raechel's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
Essay Editing

I'm a 21 year old college student, reader, writer, bit of a gym rat, and dog mom.While my major is currently pre-med to pursue a nursing degree, I'm extremely passionate about reading and writing. I've been a bit of a book nerd my whole life, and I love all the things you can do with written languag...

Education

Belmont Abbey College

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology

Jamie

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jamie

Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry
Jamie's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
College Chemistry
High School Chemistry
Organic Chemistry

I was really lucky all the way through college that I really had good teachers at all levels. When I got to graduate school, I had my first experience with teachers who weren't very passionate about teaching and it was the first time I struggled with the material. It helped me see how important qual...

Education

Illinois Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry

Lillie

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Lillie

Masters in Education, Education
Lillie's other Tutor Subjects
Executive Functioning
Geometry
High School Level American History
Learning Differences

My name is Lillie and I am currently a high school teacher. I teach high school, in the area of mathematics and social studies. I specialize in Special Education. I love music, media and broadcasting.

Education

Liberty University

Masters in Education, Education

Virginia State University

Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice

Bill

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Bill

Masters, English Literature
Bill's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
College English

I am a PhD candidate in the field of English Literature, so I am a lifelong student, scholar, and writer. I have taught and tutored all age students, at a variety of preparedness levels. My role as a teacher is to provide the information each individual student needs, at the right time, to succeed.I...

Education

SUNY New Paltz

Masters, English Literature

Carleton College

Bachelors, Philosophy

Caroline

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Caroline

Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature
Caroline's other Tutor Subjects
4th-12th Grade Reading
4th-12th Grade Writing
ACT English
Adult Literacy

I'm a great tutor because I am warm, engaging, funny and I genuinely love to learn. I am good at breaking down larger concepts into more understandable narratives to impart to my students, and I am very astute when it comes to sensing what style of and approach to tutoring is most suited to the stud...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature

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