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Throughout my teaching career, one of the most important elements for a student to learn involves 'learning how to learn'. Most of us as instructors do not have the time to teach student success strategies (aka 'Study Skills'). I love the moments when the light bulbs go off and my students...
Throughout my teaching career, one of the most important elements for a student to learn involves 'learning how to learn'. Most of us as instructors do not have the time to teach student success strategies (aka 'Study Skills'). I love the moments when the light bulbs go off and my students...
Deborah definitely knows her subjects very well, and this is backed by her extensive teaching experience at various colleges in California and Washington. She is very friendly and humble, and nothing about her demeanor is intimid... - Monica

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Study skills are essential for any student not only for their present academic career but also for college and work. I have been working with middle school and high school students on specific study skills, like goal setting, organization, reading comprehension, listening skills, and more since 2010....
Study skills are essential for any student not only for their present academic career but also for college and work. I have been working with middle school and high school students on specific study skills, like goal setting, organization, reading comprehension, listening skills, and more since 2010....
Where do I begin? My son Alex is highly capable, and has very lofty goals. He took his SAT and ACT on his own without tutoring or even having entered his junior year of high school (thereby not having had many of the classes) and ... - Cheryl, 30 lessons with Stephanie

Tacoma, WA
Hi, I’m Darby! I hold a B.S. in Earth and Space Exploration (Geological Sciences) and work full-time in Geotechnical Engineering. I’ve been tutoring for over a decade—starting in high school with classmates and siblings, then at a recreation center with 3rd–6th graders, and continuing to support students from...
Hi, I’m Darby! I hold a B.S. in Earth and Space Exploration (Geological Sciences) and work full-time in Geotechnical Engineering. I’ve been tutoring for over a decade—starting in high school with classmates and siblings, then at a recreation center with 3rd–6th graders, and continuing to support students from...
Darby tutored my 9th grade daughter in Algebra 1 and physical science. Very bright, nice, personable and helpful! She liked her, and we plan to use her services again! - Raina, 15 lessons with Darby

Near Tacoma, WA
Hello, I love teaching, tutoring, and leading young people (kindergarten through college and beyond). The very first time I tutored, I was in high school and I went to the local elementary school to tutor reading. I was hooked! Since then, I have worked as a tutor for all ages, and most subjects. I have also worked for...
Hello, I love teaching, tutoring, and leading young people (kindergarten through college and beyond). The very first time I tutored, I was in high school and I went to the local elementary school to tutor reading. I was hooked! Since then, I have worked as a tutor for all ages, and most subjects. I have also worked for...
Alisa is a wonderful tutor for my son. He enjoys their visits and doesn't complain when he is to meet with her. She comes prepared and ready to start whatever lessons my son needs. Alisa has a keen sense of evaluating exactly what... - Stephanie, 289 lessons with Alisa

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My major focus in educating at-risk students has been to teach and reinforce study skills for success in school (and life). This includes how to find the main idea and also how to eliminate answers in order to isolate the correct response.
My major focus in educating at-risk students has been to teach and reinforce study skills for success in school (and life). This includes how to find the main idea and also how to eliminate answers in order to isolate the correct response.

With a background in physics and classics from Vanderbilt, I’ve developed strong study habits and time management skills through rigorous academic work. I’ve also worked extensively as a study skills coach, helping students tailor...
With a background in physics and classics from Vanderbilt, I’ve developed strong study habits and time management skills through rigorous academic work. I’ve also worked extensively as a study skills coach, helping students tailor...
The tutor was absolutely phenomenal! Their deep understanding of the subject made every lesson engaging and easy to follow. He was patient, always willing to explain concepts multiple times until I fully understood. Their teaching... - Leroy, 4 lessons with Peter

I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.
I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.
Dr Jane is a phenomenal educator and very knowledgeable person. She is genuine person who truly cares about her students. I highly recommend her to anyone who wants to learn. - Christina, 82 lessons with D.

With over 15 years of experience, I help students develop effective study habits and strategies. My sessions focus on time management, organization, and test preparation. I tailor my coaching to each student's needs, ensuring they achieve academic...
With over 15 years of experience, I help students develop effective study habits and strategies. My sessions focus on time management, organization, and test preparation. I tailor my coaching to each student's needs, ensuring they achieve academic...
Maggie took her time and was extremely helpful. She took We didn’t feel rushed through the hour. We plan to utilize her services whenever possible. Definitely worth it! - Natalie, 2 lessons with Maggie

I am a law school graduate with a JD. Effective study skills and habits are developed at a young age. To be highly successful in academia, a student should develop a solid foundation of study habits. Despite how challenging this can be, it...
I am a law school graduate with a JD. Effective study skills and habits are developed at a young age. To be highly successful in academia, a student should develop a solid foundation of study habits. Despite how challenging this can be, it...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

I believe that I am qualified to teach study skills to students because of not only my educational background, but also I have taught study skill techniques to students in high school and college degree programs. I am patient and...
I believe that I am qualified to teach study skills to students because of not only my educational background, but also I have taught study skill techniques to students in high school and college degree programs. I am patient and...
I was struggling to pass my clinical simulation exam for the NBRC after failing the first time. I found Roy through Wyzant and thank goodness I did. Roy helped me to pass my clinical simulation exam after only one session with him... - Madison

...Engineering Statics, Engineering Heat Transfer, Math/Science Test Prep, Elementary/Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, and Study Skills equipping learners for successful course completion, graduation, and life. For example, worked with a failing high school...
...Engineering Statics, Engineering Heat Transfer, Math/Science Test Prep, Elementary/Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, and Study Skills equipping learners for successful course completion, graduation, and life. For example, worked with a failing high school...
Christina was very patient with me. whenever I asked for clarification on anything she explained it to me in a way I could understand. I will definitely be using her in the future! - Lexie

As a tutor, I understand that strong study skills are the foundation for academic success. I focus on helping students develop effective strategies for time management, organization, and active learning. I tailor my approach to each...
As a tutor, I understand that strong study skills are the foundation for academic success. I focus on helping students develop effective strategies for time management, organization, and active learning. I tailor my approach to each...
My daughter feels more motivated and has improved her grades. She says Jordan is patient and teaches her different methods to complete her work - Adriana, 52 lessons with Jordan

I am a college professor who has extensive experience working with students of all ages (elementary school to adult) to hone their study skills. Nothing makes me happier than helping my students become confident, independent learners! My...
I am a college professor who has extensive experience working with students of all ages (elementary school to adult) to hone their study skills. Nothing makes me happier than helping my students become confident, independent learners! My...
Erica is a wonderful tutor in every way! When I started working with Erica on my personal statement for law school, I had no idea of what to include or how to write an essay that really reflected my personality and values. She was... - Peytyn, 9 lessons with Erica

I am an MS1 at UT Southwestern Medical School and a dedicated tutor with a strong academic foundation. I scored a 518 on the MCAT (95th percentile) and graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University with a degree in Biology and an MBA in...
I am an MS1 at UT Southwestern Medical School and a dedicated tutor with a strong academic foundation. I scored a 518 on the MCAT (95th percentile) and graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University with a degree in Biology and an MBA in...
Kirti is an outstanding MCAT tutor who helped me achieve a significant score increase. She is incredibly knowledgeable and has a gift for breaking down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand explanations. Her teaching styl... - Arjun

I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...
I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...
Hands down an absolute angel. I reached out VERY last minute and was pretty lost and Chelsea has done above and beyond. Not only she helped in a mannerly time but she actually took the time to review my material before the meeting... - Eman

Hello! I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for kindergarten. I...
Hello! I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for kindergarten. I...
Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna

My area of expertise is the implementation of Reading/Study Skills Strategies across a rigorous curriculum. These strategies include the SQ3R, the Cornell Method of Note-Taking, Close Reading, Vocabulary development and Test-Taking...
My area of expertise is the implementation of Reading/Study Skills Strategies across a rigorous curriculum. These strategies include the SQ3R, the Cornell Method of Note-Taking, Close Reading, Vocabulary development and Test-Taking...

I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor degree in International Studies and Finance. I also achieved a Master's of Management from Northwestern University, hold a certificate in Non-Profit Management from SUNY Purchase, am a Certified Small...
I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor degree in International Studies and Finance. I also achieved a Master's of Management from Northwestern University, hold a certificate in Non-Profit Management from SUNY Purchase, am a Certified Small...

During my time at Long Beach City College, I had the opportunity to coach students in an educational setting on how to best utilize their study time. In our office, we would review their school portals and come up with effective strategies to...
During my time at Long Beach City College, I had the opportunity to coach students in an educational setting on how to best utilize their study time. In our office, we would review their school portals and come up with effective strategies to...
Sinjin knows his stuff and can break it down into small, actionable steps/lesson plans. He's very patient and tailors the session to your specific needs. Highly recommended! - Benno, 6 lessons with Sinjin

I’ve been working with high school and middle school students for thirty years. My roles as a Learning Specialist and a Study Skills and Executive Function Specialist have exposed me to vast amounts of curriculum and varied academic...
I’ve been working with high school and middle school students for thirty years. My roles as a Learning Specialist and a Study Skills and Executive Function Specialist have exposed me to vast amounts of curriculum and varied academic...

I currently hold four California single-subject credentials as well as a valid multiple-subject credential. I have just retired from teaching both high school and middle school. I can both plan a study skills program based on a...
I currently hold four California single-subject credentials as well as a valid multiple-subject credential. I have just retired from teaching both high school and middle school. I can both plan a study skills program based on a...
My son, a high school senior, needed work on his writing skills, primarily for the SAT but also in general. I wanted to prepare him for college level writing and a private tutor is very helpful to develop these skills. Jim was ... - Eileen, 17 lessons with James

I have a lot of experience with improving my students' study skills. I am very good at improving my students' work ethic. I try to show my students the big picture, so they can see the importance of doing their work. In...
I have a lot of experience with improving my students' study skills. I am very good at improving my students' work ethic. I try to show my students the big picture, so they can see the importance of doing their work. In...
Abigail was phenomenal in preparing my son for the SAT math section. With just a handful of focused sessions the week before the test, she helped my son achieve a perfect 800 score. Abigail clearly knew how to identify key areas f... - Anna, 2 lessons with Abigail

As a lifelong learner and Harvard graduate who consistently took maximum credits each semester, I know firsthand the importance of effective study skills in managing large volumes of information across diverse subjects. My ability to focus...
As a lifelong learner and Harvard graduate who consistently took maximum credits each semester, I know firsthand the importance of effective study skills in managing large volumes of information across diverse subjects. My ability to focus...
After returning to grad school to pursue a Master’s in Exercise Science, I was really struggling with Exercise Physiology, especially since it had been a few years since I’d been in school. Despite having taken the NASM, I felt co... - Daniel, 30 lessons with Muriel

I was an Assistant Teacher at a non-public Special Education school from 2016 to 2022. I specialize in English, Reading, Science, Art, Remedial Math, Algebra and Test Prep. Other specialties include help with Executive functioning, planning,...
I was an Assistant Teacher at a non-public Special Education school from 2016 to 2022. I specialize in English, Reading, Science, Art, Remedial Math, Algebra and Test Prep. Other specialties include help with Executive functioning, planning,...
Ms. Taylor teaches my daughter reading and writing. She meets her where she is, always checks for understanding, and understands that different people learn and interpret information differently. Some of her key qualities are her ... - Angela, 91 lessons with Taylor

Having good studies means organizing meticulously and using time effectively. Having an MA in TESL and a BA in English indicates that I have proven study skills. Developing effective study skills requires organization, planning and...
Having good studies means organizing meticulously and using time effectively. Having an MA in TESL and a BA in English indicates that I have proven study skills. Developing effective study skills requires organization, planning and...
Tim has been a fantastic writing instructor for my son. He is a truly supportive and effective teacher who has helped him improve his writing in so many ways. Tim focused on the fundamentals from the very first lesson. He helpe... - William, 71 lessons with Tim
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