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Sean
Ph.D. Historian With Many Years Experience in History Teaching
Hi, I'm Sean! I have a doctorate in American history and nearly 20 years experience teaching history to middle school, high school, college and adult learners. I excel at providing students with context and understanding of complex historical topics and preparing them for examinations and evaluations. I'm not just a boring lecturer. I make the past come alive and help students understand not just what happened, but why it happened and why it matters. I am also skilled at teaching geography. w... Read more
Emilia
Resourceful teacher with broad age range experience.
I grew up in México and trained as an English-Spanish interpreter, but then realized that was not what I was looking for. I then trained as an ESL (English as a second language) teacher and afterwards taught in Middle School and at the corporate level in companies like Nestle and Ericsson. I then went to YMCA university and got my BA degree in Leisure management, where I had pedagogy, psychology, and recreation among other courses. These three proved instrumental in advancing my teaching s... Read more
Forrest
Experienced ESL and English Tutor
A little about me: I'm just returning from China where I was the head of the ESL department at an English Language training center. I majored in English at the University of Vermont, a public-ivy school. In addition to being an ESL teacher, I've tutored in a variety of English-related topics including: writing, reading, essays, editing, grammar, and more. I also work for and education website, write my own ESL-centered blog, and publish writing, on occasion. I really enjoy teaching. I'... Read more
Frances
Experienced English Tutor
I have been working as a tutor and teacher for almost 40 years. My experience working with students dates back to my junior year in high school, when I became a classroom assistant for a 4th grade teacher at a school near my home. I loved helping students learn, so continued to tutor throughout my post-secondary education. While an undergraduate at St. Lawrence University in upstate New York, I worked at the Writing Center under the supervision of one of my professors. She was impressed e... Read more
Paul
Academic Pilot
I have a broad liberal arts undergraduate education with an emphasis on sciences particularly biology and chemistry. As an undergraduate student, I have worked as a teaching assistant and tutor in those particular subjects. After undergraduate work, I continued graduate level work in physiology with continued teaching work at the graduate school level. In addition to coursework and teaching experience, I have practical experience in the application of these subjects particularly as they re... Read more
April
Love to help with spelling, reading and science!
Hello Everyone! My name is April, and my day job is the dental field. I have taught in the field of dentistry and can offer tutoring services in anatomy, biology and dentally related subjects. However, I don't limit myself to the sciences; I love helping with spelling, reading and grammar. Although I don't have a formal education in teaching spelling, reading or grammar, I would frequently tutor my family members in the aforementioned subjects. As a student in grade school, I was invol... Read more
Meghan
PhD in Psychology, Experienced Grit & Growth Mindset Educator
Hi, I’m Dr. Meghan! I am excited to help students of all ages who want to develop their grit and growth mindset muscles in any subject area. I love mentoring students in how to break out of a fixed mindset and/or perfectionistic tendencies. I can also tutor high school and college students in psychology. Finally, I enjoy working with elementary and middle school students who would like to expand their vocabulary and spelling skills through learning how the English writing system actually work... Read more
Ramesh
Passion for Middle and High School Mathematics
I have passion for Math which beats any degree one can think of. I did my undergraduate degree in India in a prestigious institute that is number one in south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Since then, I kept the passion for Math and wanted to teach mathematics to kids for a long time. I have a busy job and kept postponing it all these years. If you are interested in finding a teacher that has passion for Math and matching skills to teach your kid, I can help. I can help kids prepare for PSA... Read more
Brandi
Criminal Justice, Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud investigator
I am extremely passionate about regulations and compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud. I am certified as a Fraud Examiner, Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, and a Financial Crime Investigator. I graduated with a BS in Business Accounting from Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, OR, and a Master's degree in Fraud Investigations and Forensic Examinations from Carlow University in Pittsburgh, PA. I graduated with my master's degree with a 4.0 gpa. In total, I have over 18 years ... Read more
Emily
SAT and Literacy Expert
I have been tutoring professionally for over 10 years, in the United States and abroad. I have expertise in all verbal portions of the SAT and ACT (Reading Comprehension, Grammar and Writing), as well as English Language Arts, writing skills, Reading Recovery, Hebrew, Bible Studies and more. I use a variety of educational technologies and methods to ensure that my lessons are engaging as well as challenging. I have helped countless students improve their SAT scores and go on to be accepte... Read more