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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Hakimah
I am a highly effective Middle School Math Teacher, with 8 years of experience as a fulltime math teacher. My goal as an educator is to close the achievement gap in mathematics. By providing online math instruction, and instructional videos, I will increase the number of students that meet grade-lev...
Bennett College for Women
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sonja
My name is Sonja and I have a BS degree in Biology from Bennett College and a Masters in Science Education from Walden University.I am a lifelong learner and I believe that all students can learn.I believe there is always something new to learn. I, also, believe that all students learn differently. ...
Walden University
Masters, Science Education
Bennett College for Women
Bachelors, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Jean
I am a certified teacher, qualified to teach Social Studies, Math, and English in grades 7 through 12. With four years of substitute teaching and other classroom experience, as well as many years of tutoring in various subject areas, I am a seasoned and versatile tutor. Not only have I taught math a...
Hofstra University
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology State Certified Teacher
Certified Tutor
Sarah
I grew up in Central Arkansas and discovered my love for teaching while mentoring in impoverished schools in Little Rock. I went on to receive my Bachelor of Science in Education and my Masters of Art in Teaching with a Special Education Endorsement at the University of Arkansas. Now I am a 4th grad...
University of Arkansas
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Nabil
I am a sophomore at Barnard College of Columbia University majoring in History with a minor in Spanish. I have 4 years tutoring experience with middle school, high school, and college students with specialties in math, writing, and Spanish. Outside of school, I enjoy working out, going to museums, a...
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Amanda
My name is Amanda Pursel and I am a freshman at Shippensburg University this year. I am majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in Psychology. I have a love for working with kids and have been volunteering in classrooms since my junior year of high school. Senior year I spent every day after s...
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Linda
I am a licensed teacher with 15 years of classroom teaching experience. I am certified to teach grades 1 - 6 and high school English, and I also have certifications in AIG (Academically and Intellectually Gifted) and ESL (English as a Second Language). I received a BS degree in Elementary Education ...
National Louis University
Masters in Education, Educational Leadership
UW-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Certified Tutor
Tivoli
I am currently a fourth grade special educator providing support in primarily math, reading and writing. I also work as a reading interventionist with the Leveled Literacy Intervention program as well as Sonday for students who benefited from multisensory reading instruction.I graduated in June 2004...
Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University
Master of Arts, Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Eric
Hello! My name is Eric and I am kind of a geek when it comes to math. I love teaching math and finding the right way to get math to click for you. I have been teaching math for 6 years. I taught middle school math for 3 years and high school math for 3 years. I can't wait to work with you.
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Karen
Karen is a Spanish native speaker from Colombia. She has been teaching Spanish as second language and English to Spanish speakers of all ages. She has a Bachelors of Arts in humanities, Spanish and English as second language. She is also Montessori certified.Karen has +14 years experience teaching k...
Pontifical Bolivarian University
Bachelor in Arts, Bilingual Education
Pontifical Bolivarian University
Certificate, Bilingual Education
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Tutors who graduated from Bennett College for Women bring firsthand experience navigating rigorous coursework and the college's academic environment. They understand the institution's values and expectations, and many have excelled in the same subjects they now teach. Their Bennett education gives them both subject expertise and insight into what it takes to succeed at a competitive HBCU.
An alumna tutor can share proven study strategies, explain how to build strong relationships with professors, and offer perspective on balancing academics with campus life. They've walked the same path and can mentor you not just on content, but on how to thrive in a community-focused learning environment. This personal connection often makes learning more engaging and relevant.
Bennett College for Women is known for strong liberal arts education, with particular strengths in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and professional programs. Tutors with Bennett backgrounds are especially effective in English, history, biology, chemistry, and business-related subjects. Many also have expertise in test preparation and writing skills, which are central to the Bennett curriculum.
Your first session is a chance to get to know your tutor and discuss your specific goals—whether that's improving a grade, preparing for an exam, or mastering a difficult concept. The tutor will assess your current level, ask about your learning style, and create a personalized plan tailored to your needs. This foundation helps ensure that every session afterward is focused and productive.
Yes. Tutors who attended Bennett College can help with standardized test prep (SAT/ACT), essay writing, and building academic skills that strengthen your college application. They can also share insights about what makes Bennett and similar institutions attractive to applicants, and help you develop the writing and critical thinking skills that lead to college success.
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A tutor with Bennett experience understands the rigor of the college's curriculum and can help you tackle challenging courses with targeted support. Whether you're working on problem sets, essay assignments, or preparing for exams, your tutor can break down complex material and help you develop the skills you need to succeed. Many students find that consistent tutoring support makes a real difference in their grades and confidence.
A tutor who graduated from Bennett College understands the institution's mission, values, and academic culture in a way that creates a meaningful mentoring relationship. They can speak authentically about their own Bennett experience, offer advice on campus resources, and serve as a role model for academic and personal growth. This shared connection often builds trust and makes the tutoring relationship more impactful.
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