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Birmingham, AL
Experienced AP History Teacher
Hi! My name is Alex. I’m a high school teacher and tutor who’s excited to share my love for history with prospective students. My expertise is in world and European history. I have lived on three continents and in six countries and explored...
Hi! My name is Alex. I’m a high school teacher and tutor who’s excited to share my love for history with prospective students. My expertise is in world and European history. I have lived on three continents and in six countries and explored...
Alex P. helped my high school son prepare for the AP World History Modern exam in 2024. He guided my son through the sections of the test and helped him practice his FRQs, LEQs, and provided him with feedback on how to improve. My... - Vicki, 4 lessons with Alex

Birmingham, AL
Assist with applications and essays, ELA expert, 10 years experience
Hello, my name is Layla. I have a Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. After university, I received my Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification in Cusco, Peru. I have been teaching...
Hello, my name is Layla. I have a Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. After university, I received my Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification in Cusco, Peru. I have been teaching...

Chelsea, AL
Experienced, knowledgable History and Latin Tutor!
Hello and thanks for taking the time to view my tutor profile! I'm currently enrolled as a graduate student at Georgia State University with a 3.91. I am working towards earning my Masters in Social Studies Education to become a high school...
Hello and thanks for taking the time to view my tutor profile! I'm currently enrolled as a graduate student at Georgia State University with a 3.91. I am working towards earning my Masters in Social Studies Education to become a high school...
John has a very good structured method of teaching. He’s very passionate about how he teaches and my son was able to comprehend better with in person tutoring. We would certainly recommend John for Latin subject - Smitha, 2 lessons with John

Birmingham, AL
CFA, CPA, MBA, Finance professional tutor
With a rich background as a CPA, CFA charter holder, and MBA, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my tutoring sessions. My 10 years experience as a tutor (college students and adults) and guest professor have equipped me with the...
With a rich background as a CPA, CFA charter holder, and MBA, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my tutoring sessions. My 10 years experience as a tutor (college students and adults) and guest professor have equipped me with the...

Birmingham, AL
Reading + Writing Tutor | Master’s-Educated --All Ages
Hi! I’m Alyce! If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just looking to improve your skills, I’m here to help. With over 20 years of experience, a master’s degree, and a passion for teaching, I’ve worked with students of all...
Hi! I’m Alyce! If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just looking to improve your skills, I’m here to help. With over 20 years of experience, a master’s degree, and a passion for teaching, I’ve worked with students of all...
Alyce was available immediately ( same day) to help my daughter for her Honors Philosophy class ( 2nd year in college). The assignment, a 300+ word writing reflection was due in 1.5 days. My daughter wanted to drop the class but a... - ITALIA, 3 lessons with Alyce

Birmingham, AL
Math Tutor For All Ages
I am a PhD graduate of the University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB). I've been teaching and tutoring mathematics for over 20 years. My strongest personal characteristics in tutoring are that I'm good with children and adults with anxiety or...
I am a PhD graduate of the University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB). I've been teaching and tutoring mathematics for over 20 years. My strongest personal characteristics in tutoring are that I'm good with children and adults with anxiety or...
I've enjoyed having Douglas over a span of 6 months with Calculus 1 and 2 help. He is a great tutor and very helpful and accommodating! I would recommend him to everyone and anyone who needs help in Calculus! Thanks again Douglas!... - Stewart, 30 lessons with Douglas

Birmingham, AL
Skilled Science Tutor-High School, SAT/ACT, MCAT, and Beyond
I love to tutor in biology and biochemistry. I have a PhD in neurosciences, and I will complete medical school in December. Tutoring provides a chance to share my love of science with others (as well as help them boost their grades and...
I love to tutor in biology and biochemistry. I have a PhD in neurosciences, and I will complete medical school in December. Tutoring provides a chance to share my love of science with others (as well as help them boost their grades and...

Birmingham, AL
Teacher and tutor with a math/science background
I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics, natural and social sciences for over 16 years. I have a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) and Associate degrees in computer information...
I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics, natural and social sciences for over 16 years. I have a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) and Associate degrees in computer information...

Birmingham, AL
An experienced Chemistry Educator
I was born in India and obtained my Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Chemistry from University of Allahabad, Allahabad, India. I worked as a Research Associate in the Molecular Biophysics Unit of the Indian Institute...
I was born in India and obtained my Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Chemistry from University of Allahabad, Allahabad, India. I worked as a Research Associate in the Molecular Biophysics Unit of the Indian Institute...
After only 90 minutes of tutoring with Mr. Vinod I got an A on my test that I haven’t ever gotten in Chemistry class. I wish I have found him at the beginning of the school year so I would not be so stressed. - Brian, 2 lessons with Vinod

Birmingham, AL
Patient and Knowledgeable Math Tutor with a PhD in Math
I recently completed my Doctorate in Mathematics, graduating with a 4.00 GPA. During my undergraduate studies, I found that I learned best in classes where the professor engaged with students by asking questions and allowing them to discover...
I recently completed my Doctorate in Mathematics, graduating with a 4.00 GPA. During my undergraduate studies, I found that I learned best in classes where the professor engaged with students by asking questions and allowing them to discover...

Birmingham, AL
Award-Winning Professor of Law
Professor R. began teaching the law when he was still a second-year law student at Cumberland School of Law. During that time he also served as a member, then an editor, of the Cumberland Law Review, and ultimately graduated near the top of his...
Professor R. began teaching the law when he was still a second-year law student at Cumberland School of Law. During that time he also served as a member, then an editor, of the Cumberland Law Review, and ultimately graduated near the top of his...
I requested a lesson with John today for help with Civ Pro II. Early on, John asked me to send a copy of my syllabus from Civ Pro I and Civ Pro II so he could tailor his lessons to my specific needs. He is extremely organized, res... - Tama, 17 lessons with John

Gardendale, AL
Versatile tutor for Elementary and Middle school students
Hi! I'm Neleen! Thanks for taking a moment to read my profile. I'm enrolled as an undergrad at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. I'm majoring in biology. I have also been a teacher's aide for 2 years where I engaged with kids and helped...
Hi! I'm Neleen! Thanks for taking a moment to read my profile. I'm enrolled as an undergrad at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. I'm majoring in biology. I have also been a teacher's aide for 2 years where I engaged with kids and helped...

Birmingham, AL
M.Ed Wilson Trained Reading Instructor
Thomas Jefferson once wrote, "I cannot live without books." My goal is to encourage struggling readers to feel the same way! I consider it an honor to help children fall in love with reading. My family owned a bookstore for years and it was...
Thomas Jefferson once wrote, "I cannot live without books." My goal is to encourage struggling readers to feel the same way! I consider it an honor to help children fall in love with reading. My family owned a bookstore for years and it was...

Birmingham, AL
Mike B. -- ALL THINGS ENGLISH! Reading, Writing, Grammar
Hi student, So you're not doing so hot in English? You try to get help in class, but the teacher's busy helping everyone else? Maybe you're a little embarrassed that you don't get what everyone else does? Well, hey, no problem. I'm...
Hi student, So you're not doing so hot in English? You try to get help in class, but the teacher's busy helping everyone else? Maybe you're a little embarrassed that you don't get what everyone else does? Well, hey, no problem. I'm...
Mike is an excellent teacher. My son is learning a lot with Mike. I thought my son would have some lessons only during summer vacation. However, my son is enjoying and learning so much that he continues having lessons during the s... - Marisa, 17 lessons with Mike

Birmingham, AL
Expert Math/Science /ACT/SAT Tutor
I first started tutoring as a peer helper in high school. I had been told by many of my classmates that I had a gift for tutoring. Many of my classmates said that I made the lessons simpler and easier to understand. I continued tutoring through...
I first started tutoring as a peer helper in high school. I had been told by many of my classmates that I had a gift for tutoring. Many of my classmates said that I made the lessons simpler and easier to understand. I continued tutoring through...
He really broke math down to me I felt so happy and confident once are session was over. I’m definitely excited! - Chasity

Birmingham, AL
Math and Science Tutor with 3 years of Experience
Hi, I'm Benjamin and I'm pursuing a double major in mechanical engineering and physics at the University of Alabama. I've been tutoring since May 2021, first with a tutoring company and now privately since September 2022. My focus is middle and...
Hi, I'm Benjamin and I'm pursuing a double major in mechanical engineering and physics at the University of Alabama. I've been tutoring since May 2021, first with a tutoring company and now privately since September 2022. My focus is middle and...

Birmingham, AL
Meticulous Engineer by the day! Diligent teacher by the evening!
I am Rajat. I graduated MS in Telecommunications Engineering from MS from UMD in 2014 and have been working as a Satellite systems engineer since. Having studied in two different countries, I have been influenced by two different learning...
I am Rajat. I graduated MS in Telecommunications Engineering from MS from UMD in 2014 and have been working as a Satellite systems engineer since. Having studied in two different countries, I have been influenced by two different learning...
My eleventh grade son has been struggling with honors pre-calculus and after just one session with Rajat he feels so much more knowledgeable and confident. Many thanks! - Karen

Birmingham, AL
Math Made Easy!
I am a former math teacher and I have taught all math subjects through Calculus 1. I have been tutoring for over 20 years with consistent results! I pride myself on keeping up with the latest methods to make math easy. My approach to tutoring is...
I am a former math teacher and I have taught all math subjects through Calculus 1. I have been tutoring for over 20 years with consistent results! I pride myself on keeping up with the latest methods to make math easy. My approach to tutoring is...
My son, who is in college, was having great difficulty with calculus. After working with Pamela for only two sessions he increased his grade from 50s and 60s to a 98!! She has made a huge difference in his understanding of the s... - Lynne, 9 lessons with Pamela

Alabaster, AL
Master's Level Tutor, Teacher, and Learning Coach
For almost 20 years I have been teaching and tutoring students of various ages and abilities. My areas of expertise include English, writing, reading, and courses in the humanities like psychology and sociology. I never tire of seeing students...
For almost 20 years I have been teaching and tutoring students of various ages and abilities. My areas of expertise include English, writing, reading, and courses in the humanities like psychology and sociology. I never tire of seeing students...

Birmingham, AL
Native French speaker from Paris giving tutoring in French
Bonjour everyone! My name is Diane. I am a French native speaker from Paris. I lived in Chicago for a couple of years before moving in Alabama with my husband and my 3 bilingual kids 8 years ago. I work in Special Education at an Elementary...
Bonjour everyone! My name is Diane. I am a French native speaker from Paris. I lived in Chicago for a couple of years before moving in Alabama with my husband and my 3 bilingual kids 8 years ago. I work in Special Education at an Elementary...
Diane is a wonderful tutor with a gorgeous Parisian accent that almost makes you feel like you’re in France for a while! She’s very friendly, engaging, and patient. Highly, highly recommend. - Kate, 13 lessons with Diane

Birmingham, AL
Dominate Chemistry and Mathematics with a DMD/PhD dental student
I graduated with a BA in Chemistry (ACS Biochemistry) from Western Connecticut State University (WCSU). I worked as an Organic Synthesis Research Assistant for the Whitesides Research Group at Harvard University. I have a PhD in Chemistry ('2024)...
I graduated with a BA in Chemistry (ACS Biochemistry) from Western Connecticut State University (WCSU). I worked as an Organic Synthesis Research Assistant for the Whitesides Research Group at Harvard University. I have a PhD in Chemistry ('2024)...
Edwin is very kind and understanding. He has ways of explaining that make me less scared of approaching synthesis problems. Anytime I have a question on a mechanism, he knows just how to explain it without overcomplicating it. He ... - Dexter, 4 lessons with Edwin

Montevallo, AL
Special Education Teacher/Deaf Education Teacher
Hello! I am Alex. I have a degree in Special Education with an endorsement in Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I am currently a Deaf Education teacher. I service students K-12. I teach all areas covered under English and Reading as well as doing some...
Hello! I am Alex. I have a degree in Special Education with an endorsement in Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I am currently a Deaf Education teacher. I service students K-12. I teach all areas covered under English and Reading as well as doing some...
She was extremely funny and knowledgeable and helped me with a lot of my homework. I really enjoyed learning from her and I'd definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking to learn sign language. She also responded very quickl... - Lea

Clanton, AL
Tutoring in Adobe Photoshop CS6 - CC
Hi, this is Michael. I would like to start out by saying that I greatly enjoy Photoshop and the techniques used with graphics designing. I believe in having a hands on, face to face approach to learning and teaching. This is why I believe in...
Hi, this is Michael. I would like to start out by saying that I greatly enjoy Photoshop and the techniques used with graphics designing. I believe in having a hands on, face to face approach to learning and teaching. This is why I believe in...

Birmingham, AL
English and Spanish Tutor
Hello, Let me help you to learn Spanish or to advance in your Spanish skills. If you are an adult trying to learn Spanish for the first time, I can help you learn the words and phrases you need to know. I will help you to read perfectly, to...
Hello, Let me help you to learn Spanish or to advance in your Spanish skills. If you are an adult trying to learn Spanish for the first time, I can help you learn the words and phrases you need to know. I will help you to read perfectly, to...

Bessemer, AL
Algebra, Trig and Geometry, OH MY!!!!!!
I have been tutoring math since I was in high school. I was on the math team for three years. I won 1st place in a math competition for Jefferson County and in the state of Alabama. I am now a college student still helping people with math. No...
I have been tutoring math since I was in high school. I was on the math team for three years. I won 1st place in a math competition for Jefferson County and in the state of Alabama. I am now a college student still helping people with math. No...
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