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Carlos
The Right Personal Connection Can Lead to the Right Brain Connections
Allow me to quickly describe my own educational history. I attended Santa Clara University directly out of high school because Dad, my adoptive father, thought I'd make a good engineer like himself; this was mostly because I had a superior aptitude for math and was pretty good at drawing and computer programming, at least for that time. I attended school there for a year and a term before I began experiencing health problems--since resolved--and tried to switch to performing arts, and my pa... Read more
Zachary
Mindful scientist with a passion for teaching
We all know the world faces a plastic waste problem. Science is a vehicle to overcome global challenges like the plastic problem and I am pursuing my PhD to research how fungi can decompose plastic in compost. My passion for science came from nature, researching as an undergraduate, and tutoring my friends. I particularly enjoy helping provide that unique moment of understanding and how people light up when they see how something works. You don't have to become a scientist to appreciate it ... 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
Kayleigh
Patient and Sociable Japanese Language Tutor
From my lifelong experience as a passionate learner, I have a deep interest in teaching. Being a graduate from Portland State University, I always believe hard work can mingle well with one's dedication to his or her occupation. I have been a tutor in Japanese for a while and I am more than committed to help students learn a subject that is extraordinary to their interest and help them develop their potential in English or in a foreign language. What I love about tutoring is while teaching an... Read more
David
Experienced, professional writing, English/ESL tutor
I have a TESL certificate and a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing. I'm a published writer, and I've taught and tutored writing and ESL in many settings to multilevel groups of many ages, cultures and language backgrounds. I've developed and implemented English language curriculum, planned English lessons incorporating materials from daily life as well as elements of American popular culture such as stories, songs, and poems, and trained other aspiring ESL teachers. In addition, I... Read more
Nicole
Passionate Science Tutor
I earned my undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in Microbiology. While there, I worked as both a TA and a tutor where I was able to aid in students' learning. I love tutoring because I recognize that everyone learns in different ways, so I enjoy imagining creative and different ways to explain concepts. I am currently working on a masters in nutrition and research. I have been studying science for over 5 years, and I have taken a variety of classes including organic chemi... Read more
Meghavi
Certified Tutor
I am Certified in K-8 Elementary Education and ESOL. I have a Master's in TESOL. I taught first grade for two years, and I also tutored on the side. Currently I am an Elementary ELD teacher. I will be teaching mainstream once again in the Fall. I try to incorporate games and art into my lessons. I am very patient and get to know my students to see what methods work best. I also help with homework as needed. For handwriting practice, I incorporate the Draw, Write, Now Series. I find that lea... Read more
Amy
Score High! Patient Test Prep for Math, English, Reading, Sciences
Hi! Do Math & English seem like foreign languages? Or have you plateaued at the C level? Learn tricks to buzz thru Math. Learn how to read and write with impact. About me: I earned degrees in Math, Art & Physiotherapy. I've worked at college Math departments, Film and Massage Therapy. I love that "Ah-ha!" moment, when it all clicks together for you! Let's get results - boosted grades and confidence! How do you learn best? Many people are visual learners. We'll find your best study to... Read more
Miche
Patient, Practical Tutor in Spanish and Science Education
¡Hola! Mi nombre es Miché. I am a fluent Spanish interpreter with a background in Science Education. I was raised in a spanish-speaking household and became the first generation in my family to graduate, I earned a Bachelor’s in Environmental Science and Biology from Northern Arizona University. During college I earned a CRLA certification as a Science and Math tutor and frequently worked with bilingual students or English-learners who needed help with their science and mathematics h... Read more
Maria
Your one-stop Tutor Shop for all those challenging subjects!
Hi there! I'm Maria J and I have been teaching or tutoring in one form or another since 1990! (Yup I'm old-school). I received my TEFL in 1990 from International House in London and haven't looked back since. My parents are both teachers- mum English, dad History- so teaching is very much in my blood. I have a degree in Biology from Fordham University. I have been teaching lessons in ESL, English, writing, reading, science, math and history for over 17 years to private students, my own child... Read more