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Scott
Tutor for All High School Physics levels (including AP1 and APC)
Physics is hard for many reasons, but one of the main ones is that each unit builds off the previous one - it is hard to perform well in Unit 5 if Units 1-4 aren't understood. Within the first 30 minutes of working with a student, I can find where their issues begin, and will devise a plan to catch them up to their current class level from that point. Having been a teacher, tutor, curriculum writer and consultant for first year teachers, I have seen high school physics from every angle. M... Read more
Maggie
Finance Professional
Hi there, I am a Senior Financial Associate at a large not-for-profit foundation. I work to develop budgets, track financial data, and apply data-driven approaches to large-scale business problems. Previously, I worked a Senior Finance Analyst at a private consulting firm where my main duties included creating financial reports, primarily in Excel, and using dashboards to tell meaningful stories about the financial state of the company. My passion is making data tell a story. Excel is a huge ... Read more
Jay
Tutor for language arts, social studies, history
I am a versatile educator and dedicated student advocate with a strong focus on the individual needs of students, and I use an innovative approach toward motivating students and creating incentives for appropriate behavior and remaining on task. I am a highly effective and productive communicator who successfully builds a strong rapport with staff, administration and families. I employ an exceptional collaborative style while encouraging my colleagues to participate and provide input. I a... Read more
David
18 Years Teaching College Writing - Patient and good listener
I have a Masters Degree in Writing from DePaul University and spent 16 years teaching college writing and journalism full-time. I taught English Composition, Business Writing, Magazine Feature Writing, Newspaper Writing; and, I advised an award-winning student-run newspaper. I've published more than 50 articles on outdoor sport and travel for national, regional, and local magazines; including having written for CNN, in Atlanta. I also deliver business writing workshops to companies such ... Read more
Michael
Ph.D. Chemical Engineer, Very Patient, Good at Explaining Things
I’m a Ph.D. Chemical Engineer with 18 years industrial experience. I excel at teaching and tutoring because I’m good at explaining things and I’m very patient. I was a teaching assistant in graduate school for several years and enjoyed it very much. My students gave me excellent reviews and feedback. Most of my teaching experience is from graduate school at Michigan State University. I found it very rewarding because I really enjoy helping people learn and achieve. This was reflected ... Read more
Gabrielle
Published Psychology PhD with Statistics and R Expertise
I'm a Postdoctoral Researcher at Northwestern. I have received a PhD and MA from the Psychological & Brain Sciences program at Washington University in St. Louis. My passions are statistics, writing, and research, and I have been a teaching assistant for Introduction to Psychology, Experimental Methods in Psychology, and Positive Psychology. I have also served as an instructor to both undergraduate and graduate students in RStudio & Stats workshops, and I've been tutoring through Wyzant for t... Read more
Colin
Experienced Princeton Grad for English and College Application Support
Hi there - Colin here. I was born and raised in Texas before I headed out east to Princeton for college. At Princeton, I majored in Anthropology (lots of writing!) with minors in East Asian, Near Eastern, and Hellenic Studies and graduated cum laude. I tutored in college, working with primary and secondary school students at an after-school program in nearby Trenton and while I studied abroad in Egypt and China, I continued working as an English teacher and tutor. After graduating, I moved to... Read more
Chelsea
Ivy grad with Top-Notch Counseling Experience
After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 2014, Chelsea moved to Singapore and began working as an Admissions Consultant. She has worked with hundreds of American and international students to obtain acceptances to universities on five continents. In less than a year, she excelled to the Business Development Manager- College Admissions position, where she directed and trained consultants for the Singapore, Mumbai, and Shanghai offices while continuing to work as a Sr. Admissions... Read more
Christine
International College Counselor and Application advisor
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, School Counselor and Co-Active Coach, I bring an array of experience working with people of all ages and backgrounds. I combine my current work experience as a college counselor in an private school with my long standing history of working with youth and adults in academic and career transitions. I have experience advising students in the university application process in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. I have a specialty working with Inter... Read more
Carrie
Math and science tutor
I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life. My goal as a tutor is not only to help students learn math and science, but also to share my enthusiasm and passion for these subjects. When I work with students, I make sure t... Read more