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Eric

Certified Tutor

Eric

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Chemistry
College Biology
High School Biology

My name is Eric McGregor. I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Chemistry and a minor in Biochemistry. I am very passionate about helping others, and as such, I am hoping to pursue a career as a professor. I believe that everyone can understand any subject in school. It is a matter of time...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Bill

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Bill

Masters, English Literature
Bill's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
College English

I am a PhD candidate in the field of English Literature, so I am a lifelong student, scholar, and writer. I have taught and tutored all age students, at a variety of preparedness levels. My role as a teacher is to provide the information each individual student needs, at the right time, to succeed.I...

Education

SUNY New Paltz

Masters, English Literature

Carleton College

Bachelors, Philosophy

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Seth

Bachelor in Arts, History
Seth's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Admissions
College Application Essays
English

I am a graduate of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with a focus on European history and the history of religion. I am extremely passionate about history and writing, and I have enjoyed tutoring students in these subjects for over five years. I beg...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, History

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jessica

Masters in Business Administration, MBA
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4

I was born in Shanghai, China and stayed in Shanghai through high school before I attended Carleton College, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a minor in Cross-Cultural Studies. I am a native Chinese Mandarin speaker. During my 4 years at Carleton College, I worked as a teaching ...

Education

Darden School of Management

Masters in Business Administration, MBA

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Henry

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Henry's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algorithms
Basic Computer Literacy
Bioinformatics

I am a rising Junior computer science major, biochemistry minor at Carleton College. I remember how important asking for help was when I was studying for exams and would love to assist students going through the same process. Although I am knowledgeable in many subjects, I am most equipped tutoring ...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Victoria

Current Undergrad Student, Anthropology
Victoria's other Tutor Subjects
Creative Writing
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am a graduate of The Brearley School and Juilliard Pre-College, as well as a current student at Carleton College where I am studying Anthropology and Archaeology. I have previous tutoring experience in both essay writing/editing and SAT verbal. The subjects I am most passionate about are History, ...

Education

Carleton College

Current Undergrad Student, Anthropology

Test Scores
SAT
1420

Certified Tutor

Aliya

Bachelors
Aliya's other Tutor Subjects
Creative Writing
Middle School Math
Statistics
Algebra

I am passionate about helping students when they are feeling stuck or frustrated, especially in math classes. For 2 years, I have tutored Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. I have found it is most helpful to reteach concepts in a setting where students can ask questions along the way. When student...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelors

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Nora

Bachelors, Chinese Language and Culture
Nora's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB

Hi, I am a Chinese language and culture graduate with engineering experience. I enjoy working with children and teaching which leads me to take up tutoring. I am currently working part time as engineering lab technician. I have had experience tutoring children of all ages and of all backgrounds. I l...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelors, Chinese Language and Culture

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Digby

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Digby's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Physics 1

I taught AP & IB Physics for six years in the late 90's, with exceptional success for my students on all AP and IB exams. I've also taught regular physics (as opposed to college prep). And I taught Algebra 1 through Calculus in rural Louisiana through the Teach For America program before I got licen...

Education

University of St Thomas

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Test Scores
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Jacob

Bachelors, Mathematics
Jacob's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT 4-Week Prep Class Prep
ACT 8-Week Prep Class Prep
ACT English

I am licensed to teach middle and high-school mathematics. I have taught middle school mathematics for the past two and a half years. I work with students to help them deepen their understanding through mathematical discourse, scaffolded practice, and a strong familiarity with the Common Core Math S...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelors, Mathematics

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Carey

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Carey's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
AP Psychology
AP Research
Art

Teaching is an opportunity to share my passion for learning while helping students build skills and confidence that will help them academically and/or artistically, and more broadly in their lives. I offer knowledge, experience, supportive challenge, and the mentorship students need to achieve their...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Sarah

Master of Arts, Area Studies
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
Art
College English
Creative Writing
Drawing

I love teaching because I love seeing my students engaged with learning. I love to see the "aha" moments when they make connections and are proud of their accomplishments. I am a lifelong learner. I have a BA in Religion (Buddhism) from Carleton College and a MA in Languages and Cultures of Asia fro...

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Master of Arts, Area Studies

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Humanities

Certified Tutor

2+ years

John

Doctorate (PhD)
John's other Tutor Subjects
AP Chemistry
College Chemistry
High School Chemistry
General Chemistry 2

I am passionate to help people learn about science, and have 35 years of real world experience and a Ph.D in physical chemistry, which seeks to explain physically observable phenomena in terms of atomic/molecular behavior.

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate (PhD)

Carleton College

Bachelor

Certified Tutor

Andrew

Bachelors, International Relations/ Political Science
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational Spanish
English
Essay Editing

I've always had a passion for teaching, but it originally started as a passion for learning. I wanted to take every bit of information I could get my hands on and be able to understand it as well as use it in my daily life. Over time I gravitated to the topics that interested me the most, but still ...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelors, International Relations/ Political Science

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Meagen

Bachelor in Arts, English
Meagen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
Algebra
American Sign Language

I am a sophomore, English and Computer Science double major at Carleton College who is ecstatic about teaching and spreading my love of learning. I am also greatly interested in sociology and gender studies, and have yet to decide if I will minor in one of those fields, too. I love helping students ...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1500
ACT
34

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