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Certified Tutor
2+ years
My teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are, building confidence through understanding rather than memorization, and tailoring strategies to individual learning styles. My experience spans peer mentoring, special needs classrooms, and anatomy lab instruction, where I learned to...
Johns Hopkins University
Master's/Graduate
James Madison University
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I teach Rhino the way it's used in the real world. As a professional designer, I've trained teams of designers and engineers and developed complex parametric models for architectural projects. My lessons are hands-on, practical, and focused on helping students build confidence and skillsets while so...
California College of the Arts
Masters / Graduate
James Madison University
Bachelors
California College of the Arts
MAR
James Madison University
MAR

Certified Tutor
Mark
I am a recent graduate from James Madison University with a degree in Spanish and Anthropology. In my experience tutoring Spanish at a college level, I learned that students see the greatest results with a more hands-off approach. In other words, students do better when they do their work themselves...
James Madison University
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Tiffany
I'm a current MA English student, with special interests in early modern theatre, especially Shakespeare. I have tutored in a variety of subject areas for nearly a decade, and am deeply passionate about helping students reach their educational and individual goals. I especially enjoy tutoring in rea...
James Madison University
Master's/Graduate
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Elisa
I believe that every student is capable! I am able to motivate students and teach them skills to relax and be confident. I believe in meeting the individual needs of all students and make it a point to teach in the way that they best learn. Teaching is more than content, it is helping students see t...
University of Richmond
Masters in Education, Education
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Virginia Commonwealth University
Doctor of Philosophy, Urban Education and Leadership

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Ryan
I am a 2011 graduate of James Madison University and 2013 graduate of Pennsylvania State University. I hold both a B.S. and an M.S. in chemistry. I've taught General, Organic, and Advanced Organic Chemistry Laboratory in addition to being a TA for Organic Chemistry lectures. As a Varsity Tutor, I tu...
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Master of Science, Chemistry
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Certified Tutor
2+ years
As a dedicated tutor with a Master's degree in Forensic Psychology from George Washington University and a Bachelor's in Psychology with a Minor in Special Education from James Madison University, I am passionate about fostering a supportive learning environment for my students. With over 2 years of...
George Washington University
Master's/Graduate
James Madison University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Elizabeth
I am a passionate and engaging tutor with over 10 years experience supporting K-9th graders with ADHD, ASD, Anxiety, and other special needs, as well as Gifted/AAP students, in math, reading, and writing. I studied Psychology and Neuroscience at James Madison University and Georgetown University, an...
Georgetown University
Bachelor's (in progress)
James Madison University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Karin McKie, MFA, compiles curriculum and personalizes teaching for a broad spectrum of students. I know there is no better, nor more crucial, calling than helping learners communicate their voices and realize their educational dreams. I specialize in tutoring all standardized tests, including t...
San Jose State University
MFA
James Madison University
MFA

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Gabrielle
I am a recent graduate of James Madison University, with a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs! My passion for tutoring began at the end of my Sophomore year, when I was invited to work at the James Madison University Writing Center as a Peer Writing Consultant. I stayed at the UWC until my gr...
James Madison University
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
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