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I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always open to...
I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always open to...

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... Help, Writing, and Reading classes for the city of Manhattan Beach. I can help motivate students, help them organize, and teach general test-taking and studying skills and strategies. ...
... Help, Writing, and Reading classes for the city of Manhattan Beach. I can help motivate students, help them organize, and teach general test-taking and studying skills and strategies. ...

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Hello! I am currently a fourth-year medical student at Rush Medical College, with a strong background in science and a passion for teaching. Prior to medical school, I completed my undergraduate studies with a focus in biology and public health, and I also served as a Teaching Fellow at the Yale School of Public Health,...
Hello! I am currently a fourth-year medical student at Rush Medical College, with a strong background in science and a passion for teaching. Prior to medical school, I completed my undergraduate studies with a focus in biology and public health, and I also served as a Teaching Fellow at the Yale School of Public Health,...

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I mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...
I mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...
Michael has been wonderful to work with. He has been on time for every session we have scheduled and has helped me to recognize key elements in the reading and English portions standardize tests. He has a good way of explaining ... - Bella, 34 lessons with Michael

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I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...
I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...

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I have had decades of Elementary, Secondary, & Higher Education, and have developed numerous techniques and habits for taking in information, working through it, and turning in/answering homework, assignments, and tests. I am aware of the different learning styles of students, and will adapt my tutoring according to...
I have had decades of Elementary, Secondary, & Higher Education, and have developed numerous techniques and habits for taking in information, working through it, and turning in/answering homework, assignments, and tests. I am aware of the different learning styles of students, and will adapt my tutoring according to...

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Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s Doctorate of Audiology program and graduated in 2020. I currently work as an...
Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s Doctorate of Audiology program and graduated in 2020. I currently work as an...

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I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. Regarding study skills, I had poor study skills until college. I went to the student help center and learned about time management, organization, test taking skills, and essay skills. For certification, I have just finished reading and...
I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. Regarding study skills, I had poor study skills until college. I went to the student help center and learned about time management, organization, test taking skills, and essay skills. For certification, I have just finished reading and...
Got Peter to help get my 10 year old son back on track and prepared for 5th grade. The one on one interaction for the first 2 sessions were great and my son is being challenged to the fullest, which is a plus for me. My son is act... - George, 19 lessons with Peter

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I have a masters degree, 7 years experience teaching high school, and I have tutored for over 2 years a variety of students. I have also been an advisor for 6 years which encourages support and guidance for study skills as well as socio-emotional learning.
I have a masters degree, 7 years experience teaching high school, and I have tutored for over 2 years a variety of students. I have also been an advisor for 6 years which encourages support and guidance for study skills as well as socio-emotional learning.

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Are you struggling to turn dense science content into strong exam performance? As a third-year medical student, I help students master Biology, Anatomy, and Biochemistry by focusing on understanding first and strategy second. Whether you’re preparing for a college exam, pre-med coursework, or USMLE Step 1, I’ll...
Are you struggling to turn dense science content into strong exam performance? As a third-year medical student, I help students master Biology, Anatomy, and Biochemistry by focusing on understanding first and strategy second. Whether you’re preparing for a college exam, pre-med coursework, or USMLE Step 1, I’ll...
Chimma has helped me so much! I am a first year medical student, she has helped me break down concepts in digestible ways. She also is flexible with how she teaches, always ready to personalize the lessons to the material being ta... - Vanessa, 6 lessons with Chimma

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I taught in the classroom for 7 years and have been tutoring for over 12. Study skills are interwoven throughout each session or class. My goal is to find what ways work best for each student. These essentially build self-confidence and overall improvement.
I taught in the classroom for 7 years and have been tutoring for over 12. Study skills are interwoven throughout each session or class. My goal is to find what ways work best for each student. These essentially build self-confidence and overall improvement.
My 5th grade son has been struggling in math and gets frustrated easily. Ms. NelliRose is so sweet and patient with him on math problems. She makes him laugh and they get along so great. They work well together and she has a way t... - Ginger, 11 lessons with NelliRose

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I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...
I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...
My daughter was struggling throughout her first semester and when she asked for help 2 weeks before finals, I requested George to teach her the concepts and help her think systematically while approaching problems. Despite his bus... - Riaz, 5 lessons with George

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I'm Giovanni (you can call me Gio for short)! I graduated summa cum laude from Warren Township High School and I'm currently a senior at Vanderbilt University working towards two Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. I have always approached tutoring and teaching the same way since the...
I'm Giovanni (you can call me Gio for short)! I graduated summa cum laude from Warren Township High School and I'm currently a senior at Vanderbilt University working towards two Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. I have always approached tutoring and teaching the same way since the...
Helped review topics in my honors precalculus class. Really opened up my understanding of the basics in identifying trig properties. Was really engaging during the whole lesson and made the experience well worth and enjoyable. - Isaac, 3 lessons with Giovanni

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Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...
Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...
Chernyeh helped my son with his pre-calculus class. He explained topics that were unclear well, and helped my son work through difficult sample problems. I highly recommend Chernyeh. - Ron

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I am qualified in tutoring study skills as I have prepared my students for the GRE, IELTS Academic and General modules. Preparations for these language proficiency exams require study over a long period of time, organization, preparation, and test taking skills. I have guided my students through their curriculum,...
I am qualified in tutoring study skills as I have prepared my students for the GRE, IELTS Academic and General modules. Preparations for these language proficiency exams require study over a long period of time, organization, preparation, and test taking skills. I have guided my students through their curriculum,...
Chhavi has been nothing less than perfect. She is patient and helps my daughter with grammar while also building off of her ideas when helping her creating her college essay. Ms.Chhavi is great when communicating to me what my da... - Miriam, 2 lessons with Chhavi

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I previously worked as a high school teacher and during this time took my MCAT, scoring a 518. I received 8 interview invites and 8 acceptances. Being a teacher helped me develop the most effective study skills as well as understand how tests are written - thus giving me insight into the mindset and mastery...
I previously worked as a high school teacher and during this time took my MCAT, scoring a 518. I received 8 interview invites and 8 acceptances. Being a teacher helped me develop the most effective study skills as well as understand how tests are written - thus giving me insight into the mindset and mastery...

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Hi there! I'm Mina, a new graduate from UC San Diego. I took many courses on child development and curriculum design during my undergraduate experience, and I'm excited to utilize everything I've learned as a postgrad to help your child thrive. I'm super interested in learning science, so I always make sure to stay up to...
Hi there! I'm Mina, a new graduate from UC San Diego. I took many courses on child development and curriculum design during my undergraduate experience, and I'm excited to utilize everything I've learned as a postgrad to help your child thrive. I'm super interested in learning science, so I always make sure to stay up to...

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Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...
Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...

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I have been a high school teacher for 15 years in both AP and regular level classes. I work with students on a daily basis on organization, study skill, and time management. In addition, I am the director of a college prep program at the high school.
I have been a high school teacher for 15 years in both AP and regular level classes. I work with students on a daily basis on organization, study skill, and time management. In addition, I am the director of a college prep program at the high school.
My son is 16. He rarely shares feedback with me regarding his tutors, but he went out of his way to let me know how much he accomplished with Melissa as a tutor. They covered the current AP psychology topic and also went back and ... - Hanna, 9 lessons with Melissa

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Experienced Counselor Educator with a passion for helping students become self-directed learners who take an active role in their education. Expertise in executive function, college coaching, study skills, test prep, ADHD, developing individualized learning plans and IEPs/504 process.
Experienced Counselor Educator with a passion for helping students become self-directed learners who take an active role in their education. Expertise in executive function, college coaching, study skills, test prep, ADHD, developing individualized learning plans and IEPs/504 process.

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I have helped students of all ages in their study and organization skills. These skills are more important than learning any one particular subject, especially for long term success. I believe that creating a schedule, planning out tasks, using a calendar to track important dates and understanding how to...
I have helped students of all ages in their study and organization skills. These skills are more important than learning any one particular subject, especially for long term success. I believe that creating a schedule, planning out tasks, using a calendar to track important dates and understanding how to...
Warren is the most amazing tutor. He took my son from an E in Pre-Algebra to an A- on his last test. His teacher literally told me she didn't think tutoring would help my son and to not waste my money to telling me Warren was the ... - Raiden

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Hi, I’m Jess! I’m an experienced tutor with over four years of tutoring experience across various subjects. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling, giving me both the academic foundation and real-world expertise to support learners in meaningful ways. ✅ NCE...
Hi, I’m Jess! I’m an experienced tutor with over four years of tutoring experience across various subjects. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling, giving me both the academic foundation and real-world expertise to support learners in meaningful ways. ✅ NCE...
I have been working with Jessica for several weeks. She's taught my daughter invaluable information, and she's patient and kind. I'm looking forward to more lessons. - Sarah, 17 lessons with Jessica

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Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...
Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...
Daniel is wonderful at explaining things to my daughter. He makes sure she is fully understanding the concepts. Able to help her make sense of things and learn in a way her teachers do not. Highly recommend for kids who don’t lear... - Kate, 18 lessons with Daniel

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I am a "multi-purpose" tutor who specializes in all levels of math, writing, biology, and study skills. My present caseload includes students in middle school and higher. I have been tutoring in the area for over 13 years. I believe an organized student is better abled to tackle more challenging...
I am a "multi-purpose" tutor who specializes in all levels of math, writing, biology, and study skills. My present caseload includes students in middle school and higher. I have been tutoring in the area for over 13 years. I believe an organized student is better abled to tackle more challenging...
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