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Graduate from Simpson College (Indianola, IA) with my bachelors in Forensics and Biochemistry with a minor in Criminal Justice. During my time at Simpson I was a TA for Organic Chemistry, and a member of the Track and Field team. Graduate from Georgetown University (Washington, DC) with my masters in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am new to tutoring but have an extensive education in any and all things science!!

I work in special education at the high school level. I have been working with students in small groups and one on one learning for 2 years now. I enjoy all types of learning and am not just interested in teaching my students, but am eager to learn with them as well! I find purpose in creating an environment specific to each and every one of my students that is fun and engaging!

To be sufficient in a subject is to be able to perform the problems assigned to you. To be proficient in a subject is to be able to perform any problem that could be assigned to you, or at least tackle them adequately. In our fast-paced society, more times than not, students are educated just to be sufficient in a subject. My intent as a tutor is to educate a student to master that subject -- to be proficient in ... See more

Over my career in print and digital publishing, I have developed a deep skill-set which includes managing and mentoring creative staffs, working with editors, photo directors, illustrators, photographers, video animators and all other members of the edit team. My pillar strengths include the ability to recognize any given brands audience and translating that into an effective aesthetic by my usage of visual storytelling, typography along with illustration and photography combined with other elements that can effectively identify and reflect ... See more

Hi! I'm Jacob Rozema. I graduated from Grand Valley State University with a degree in Biology. I've tutored college students in biology and biochemistry for 3 years at Grand Valley State University and another 4 years here at HeyTutor. Students would come for tutoring sessions when they signed up for a tutor. I would answer any questions that they had about the material and would help them with difficult concepts to understand something better. I would also help ... See more

I studied Social Studies and African Studies at Harvard College, using my academic career to hone my writing skills. I spent the majority of my college time writing research papers and critical essays. My senior thesis was one of approximately sixty awarded the Hoopes Prize for outstanding academic work. Due to my focus on writing, I gained a strong mastery of writing styles, proofreading, and research in a wide variety of subjects. I am extremely adept at polishing academic papers, ... See more

My first experience tutoring came while attending the University of Southern California in 2005. There, I assisted fellow classmates in preparing for upcoming exams and found great reward in helping others gain confidence in their academics abilities. After graduation, I was presented with the opportunity to join a network of USC alumni providing tutoring services to the surrounding community. Through this network, I began tutoring elementary and middle school students in their homes, gaining more subject experience and acquiring a ... See more

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What do you need help with? Let’s do this! I’m a nurse practitioner, double board certified in primary care and palliative care and working on my PhD. I have 10 years experience as an RN, NP and educator at a regional referral hospital. I also teach nursing in the BSN program at a University in California. I practice global health and in the US, I practice primary care and palliative care.

My philosophy is to meet ... See more

I am a passionate, engaging English teacher! I am certified to teach Language Arts, grades 6-12. Additionally, I have experience teaching English as a second language, as I spent two years in South Korea teaching ELL students.

I am currently working towards a double major in both Education Studies and Japanese Language and Culture at Washington University in St. Louis, and have 2 years of informal experience with online and in-person tutoring of Drawing techniques and general Art, the Japanese Language, and English.
While I don't currently have much experience with formal education, I have a strong passion for both learning and teaching, and love to share everything that I know with both engaged and ... See more

I have been preparing children and adults for their bar and bat mitzvahs for many years, both
here in New York as well as in Israel, where I lived for many years. Working with these, both as a group or individually, is a passion of mine.  There are times when I am introduced to children who may have little to little to no enthusiasm for this upcoming milestone in their lives.  At times it is the “unaffiliated” families who choose ... See more

I have a MSc in Physics, my research experience is in astrophysics, specifically analyzing stellar atmospheres, stellar evolution and sources of gravitational waves like black holes and neutron stars. I'm from El Salvador, so my native language it's Spanish. I started tutoring when I was on my third year of college back in El Salvador. My dad (who's also a physicist) worked as a teacher for 40 years, I dare to say I inherited my passion for ... See more

I attended the University of California, Riverside earning a BS in Microbiology. Furthermore, I am a recent graduate of Boston University earning an MS in Oral Biology. At UCR I had the privilege of conducting undergraduate research and receiving two USDA grants.

I have been tutoring students since high school and have worked with students of various age groups (ranging from 1st grade up to college). My tutoring specialties are in the fields of mathematics and sciences. Throughout my educational ... See more

Hi! My name is Monica and I am an English as a Second Language Teacher. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and a Master's in Public Administration and Policy from California State University. I have been teaching English as a Second Language for the past 10 years, conversational Spanish as well as High School Spanish levels 1 & 2 for 4 years and Basic Statistics for 1 year emphasis on Social Behavioral Sciences.

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Hello, I’m Tom. I am seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience in using mathematics to solve business problems. From my experience, I’ve realized just how important professors, mentors and tutors have been to me to be successful though out my journey. People willing to take the time to transfer their knowledge or go the extra mile to help answer questions and get through problems have made all the difference which is why I enjoy tutoring!

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Ukpeme Akpan Okon is the Founder, Trustee and President of Guild of Adjudicators in Nigeria(GAIN). She is the author of The Values String, a unique, motivational book on Transitional Life, Compelling Fulfillment, and Profound Peace.

She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in law, with honours, from the University of Uyo in 2002 and was called to the
Nigerian Bar in the year 2004. Her areas of core competence are in Adjudication, Mediation, Arbitration, Corporate Legal Practice, Intellectual Property, Women ... See more

My focus as a science educator has always been making the material accessible. For many of my students science is like a foreign language and needs a unique skill set and study method. I pride myself on being relatable to students and being able to address my students' biggest need in order to achieve the outcome they are looking for. Not everyone loves science and trivia like I do, but I feel like I have a good track record of ... See more

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I’d love to mentor you or your child! With over 6 years experience tutoring math and science subjects for all grade levels, I am one of the highest rated STEM tutors in this region. I am currently taking a gap year before enrolling at Columbia University in the City of New York for my undergraduate studies in engineering and finance. I graduated high school at the top of my class with the toughest course load ... See more

Hi, I'm Shannon! I am currently pursuing a chemistry major at the University of Nevada, Reno. I've enjoyed math and chemistry ever since high school and still do. So far, I have taken general chemistry, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, and a couple of other upper-level chem courses, and received A's. I have also enjoyed and excelled in math for most of my life. Specifically, I passed Calculus 1, 2, and 3 in college each ... See more

I was born and raised in Italy. My education background is in languages and teaching. I taught in various Elementary schools in Italy for over a decade, then privately to foreign students when I moved to United States in 2006. I enjoy teaching because I love the relationship that I can build with my students, and the idea of helping them to accomplish their goals. I am also very proud of my country and its culture and love any opportunity ... See more