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Yucheng

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Yucheng

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Yucheng's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra

I am a student at the University of Texas. I tutor multiple subjects from middle to high school level math. I have tutored algebra, algebra 2, pre calculus and ACT prep. I look forward to helping you!

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
31
Geraldo

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Geraldo

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Geraldo's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

I graduated from CUNY City College’s Biochemistry program with honors in liberal arts and science research. As a freshman, I began workshop leading in Introductory Chemistry courses and, soon thereafter, progressed to Organic, Quantitative and Thermodynamic Chemistry.I enjoyed my interaction with th...

Education

CUNY City College

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Ethan

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Ethan

Bachelor's
Ethan's other Tutor Subjects
6th-12th Grade AP Biology
6th-12th Grade Biology
Algebra
Bioinformatics

Senior at College of William & MaryDouble majoring in Biology and Environmental ScienceStrong interest in shark biology and marine conservation & ecologyMath and Science Tutor

Education

University

Bachelor's

Taylor

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Taylor

Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
Taylor's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
Art
English
Essay Editing

I am an Occupational Therapist and Tutor who loves to motivate, inspire, and teach students of all ages. I received both my Bachelor of Science and Master of Occupational Therapy from Eastern Michigan University. I am an organized, dedicated and patient teacher who loves to help others learn the ski...

Education

Eastern Michigan University

Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Anthonia

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Anthonia

Masters, Education
Anthonia's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I have been teaching for over twenty years. I have worked with children across different age group (K-12) and adults (English language learners) from diverse cultural background. I am Texas state certified Elementary teacher, and K-12 Special Education and ESL certified. I have worked with English l...

Education

University of St Thomas

Masters, Education

University of East London

Bachelors, Education

Silvia

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Silvia

Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Silvia's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Spanish
Spanish 1
Spanish 2

I am a Peruvian native with an MD degree from the University of San Marcos in Peru. I moved to the United States 30 years ago and have since worked as a Registered Nurse, Spanish Medical Interpreter, Spanish teacher for elementary aged kids in an after school program, and private Spanish tutor for h...

Education

Chamberlain College of Nursing-Ohio

Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Fortis College

Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)

Universidad Nacional Mayor de san Marcos

Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Addison

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Addison

Bachelors, Linguistics & Spanish double major
Addison's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
AP English Language and Composition
AP Spanish Literature and Culture

I graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2015 with a double major in linguistics and Spanish. In 2016 I completed a Fulbright grant in Brazil, where I taught English at a federal university. Having lived in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina, I have an international focus and a passion for ...

Education

UNC Chapel Hill

Bachelors, Linguistics & Spanish double major

Test Scores
SAT
1460
GRE
323
Patrick

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Patrick

Doctor of Philosophy, English
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER ESL
ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening
ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills
ACCUPLACER ESL - Sentence Meaning

After serving as an intelligence officer in the Air Force for seven years, I completed a doctoral program in American Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since then, I have edited a literary journal, managed a research center, and published several peer-reviewed articles on American autobiography, fictio...

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor in Arts, English

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Doctor of Philosophy, English

Haripriya

Certified Tutor

Haripriya

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Haripriya's other Tutor Subjects
5th Grade Math
ACT English
ACT Science
ACT Writing

I am currently enrolled in the University of Houston for Mathematical Biology. I am following the pre-med track. I aspire to be a doctor one day, so I can further help people. I have had ample experience in tutoring people. I used to help my classmates before and after school in High School, and I v...

Education

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Emily

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Emily

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Science
ACT Writing

Hi, my name is Emily! I am currently a fourth year medical student in Indianapolis. I completed my undergraduate education at Indiana University Bloomington, where I majored in Biology and Spanish. I also completed two minors in Mathematics and Chemistry. While at IU, I worked for the Department of ...

Education

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis

Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Test Scores
SAT
1480
ACT
35

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