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Bradley Currell

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Bradley Currell

Master's/Graduate
Bradley's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra

I have long wanted to be a teacher, and Varsity Tutors is providing me with this opportunity. My background is in public policy, but I have experience in finance and complex mathematics, English reading and writing, French and dabble in Science. I look forward to working with you!

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master's/Graduate

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor's

Diana

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Diana

Master's/Graduate

I find all children fascinating but especially those from 2-6 years of age. I believe the children are our future, teach them well and let them lead the way (Thank you Whitney Houston!) Early Childhood (especially Montessori education) is my forte; making education equitable for ALL is my passion....

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master's/Graduate

Daniela

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Daniela

Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Daniela's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School Reading
English

I have a Bachelor of Arts from Southern Methodist University. My major is World Languages French and Spanish and my minor is Economics. My graduating GPA was 3.67 and I am a member of several honor societies. I participated in the SMU study abroad program, and previously obtained an Associate of Art...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Ned

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Ned

Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
Ned's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Writing
Algebra
Algebra 2

Hello students and parents!My name is Ned vanSise and I have been a private academic tutor for over 30 years.I specialize in all subjects at the middle and high school level and most subjects at the undergraduate level. I have tutored 1000s of students over the years and often work with both talente...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Tomas

Certified Tutor

Tomas

Masters, Bilingual Education
Tomas's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
College English
Conversational Spanish
English

I've been fortunate to have spent half of my life living in South America and am therefore native bilingual in English and Spanish. I came to the United States to obtain my undergraduate degree from Brandeis University in Waltham, Ma. Six years later, I moved to Dallas, TX to work as an elementary s...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Masters, Bilingual Education

Brandeis University

Bachelors, Political Science & History

Jevon

Certified Tutor

Jevon

Bachelor of Science, Applied Math
Jevon's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
Arithmetic

I am a Junior at Southern Methodist University. I am majoring in Applied Mathematics and minoring in both Creative Computation and Computer Science. I have a lot of experience tutoring. For the duration of my spring semester of my sophomore year, I tutored at a low-income public school on the wester...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Math

Ammar

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ammar

Master of Arts, Biochemistry
Ammar's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

With over two years of tutoring experience, I have worked with many different types of students, from elementary to college graduates, from students with learning disabilities to those who make straight A's. Having earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (SMU) and a Master's Degree in B...

Education

City College of New York (CUNY)

Master of Arts, Biochemistry

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Shayna

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Shayna

Masters, Arts Management
Shayna's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
English
ESL/ELL
Languages

Passionate educator specializing in teaching ESL, Spanish as a Foreign Language, and English Composition. Over six years of experience teaching a wide range of students in a variety of settings including K-12, university, private tutoring, and professional development. Committed to student-centered ...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Masters, Arts Management

New York University

Bachelors, Drama

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Mark

Certified Tutor

Mark

Master of Engineering, Engineering, General
Mark's other Tutor Subjects
Aerospace Engineering
AutoCAD
Autodesk Fusion 360
Computational Problem Solving

I have over thirty years experience as a mechanical design engineer, engineering analyst, and engineering manager in the aerospace, semiconductor equipment, and automated electronic test equipment industries.I also have over fifteen years teaching engineering courses at the community college and uni...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Master of Engineering, Engineering, General

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Beverley

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Beverley

Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Beverley's other Tutor Subjects
Bar Exam
Contract Law
Criminal Law
Criminology

Greetings! I am an attorney / Sociology instructor who has a passion and love for both subjects. I attained my M.S. in Applied Sociology in 2006 and began teaching at Collin College the same year. I just finished my 15th year with the school as a part-time adjunct professor and I look forward to yea...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Master of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Southern Methodist University

Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

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