Sylvan is a top-ranking test-taker, former A student and general test geek. It is his goal to help you or your student raise your scores or grades to get them where they should be. No student enjoys struggling, and every student knows that they can succeed – if only they could find the path to triumph. Sylvan takes pride in helping students find that path.
Every test is a logic puzzle mixed with a limited set of specific knowledge. ... See more
I have technical engineering background and experience and have keen interest and passion in math, science and gifted learning. I specialize in test preparation (graduate and undergraduate) and also tutor math (Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Statistics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations) and Physics. True education is life-changing and I am honored to be part of your journey.
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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
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
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
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
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I worked as a high school math teacher for five years and recently finished an MBA at IE Business School, a top international program in Madrid, Spain. As a math teacher, I ranked among the top 20% of teachers in the state, according to end of the year student test data.
My students are always able to answer the question of why a particular math learning objective is important. My students know much more than just the steps to ... See more
I am Shannon. I am currently an early childhood Special Education teacher. I have previously taught second and fourth grade in the St. Louis area. I have my degree in early childhood, elementary, and special education. In addition, I am in the process of starting graduate school, where I will purse a masters in reading instruction. My availability is very flexible. If you have any questions or concerns feel free to let me know.
I am a PhD-level tutor from Knoxville, TN, specializing in helping students prepare for standardized tests. I have several years of experience teaching courses at the college level in both social psychology and research methods, as well as experience tutoring in math, science and English.
Most of the problems that my students have, result from a failure to install in them the thinking strategies and working habits leading to success. Once the students learn those strategies and apply them ... See more
I am a scientist with PhD in Organic chemistry with multiple years of experience in teaching chemistry as teaching assistant. I am passionate about learning and sharing my knowledge to assist others and have always received excellent feedback from the students. My teaching philosophy is primarily focused around simplified content, articulation and explanation of the concepts and to fully answer queries that can help the students.
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Tawanah Reeves, and I am a business owner, educator, and mentor. I love writing and movies. Great storytelling and sharing the experiences of others through those stories is something I enjoy. I've been a tutor for 10 years. My passion for teaching and developing others led to the creation of meshellefae.com, my online blog for writers who want to hone their craft or learn how to tell their ... See more
My name is Charlotte. Not a day goes by that one of my clients does not tell me about how helpful my classes were and all the new opportunities they have had since working with me. I am a patient, knowledgeable, focused and certified English Teacher. I graduated from Howard University, with a major in Psychology. I was one of the few undergraduate students to be a co-author of an article in a peer-reviewed journal by the time ... See more
Educational Consultant/Tutor/Writing Instructor, (2006-present)
Educational coordinator (BA,MA) with many years of experience including work with various families and school communities. This includes primary and secondary levels as well as university work with George Mason, University of Virginia, and other institutions. Work with CORE subjects, specialized programs, practice testing, STREAM, writing partnerships, bilingual education, special needs programs, fundraising, and online work.
My online work with students includes areas of the DMV, Texas, and CA. This includes work ... See more
I studied at USC and am finishing up my degree at SDSU and I have been tutoring since junior year in high school. Every since I was little, I have loved subjects like Math, Physics and Statistics so I decided to filter my passion into helping and tutoring others. I am sociable and easy to get along with, which makes tutoring sessions that much easier. Receiving a 32 on my ACT helps me excel as well at exam prep, showing ... See more
Hello! My name is Alex, and I recently moved to Los Angeles to perform with Ate9 Dance Company, a nationally-touring contemporary dance company in the city. I completed my Bachelor's degree at Princeton University in Visual Art, with certificates in Dance, Environmental Studies, and German. I have 3+ years of tutoring experience working with elementary to college-level students in subjects including SAT/ACT test preparation, introductory-advanced German, Environmental Studies, German, and essay writing, among many other ... See more
Education has always been a big part of my life. In grade school, my teachers would often ask me to work with other students in class who needed assistance with the current lesson. This gift of being able to help others resonated with me and I realized very quickly that everyone does not learn in the same way. In high school, I volunteered with students with special needs and discovered there are many ways to communicate and teach. At San ... See more
I have a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience with minors in Psychology, Food and Society and Pre-Health Profession certificate from UT Austin. I have over 5 years experience in teaching and tutoring with students of all ages. I focus on providing techniques for students to develop their own critical thinking skills to applying to their work. I have deep understanding in applying social sciences into advance level neuroscience research. I hope to work as your tutor to develop your ... See more
I have a B.S. in Chemical Biology from UC Berkeley's College of Chemistry. I have helped many students understand and perform better in their coursework from high school to university level. My aim is to improve my student's understanding of each subject through direction and practice. My main specialties are in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Biochemistry. I can also teach Biology, Physics, English and Mathematics up to the AP level. I strive to help ... See more
