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Peter: Tutoring available in biology, mathematics, reading
Peter G.

519 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $25
Response time: 9 hours

About Peter


Bio

I am a former graduate student at UVA in the Department of Biology with extensive teaching experience as a TA. I obtained an undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Stanford University. I also have obtained certification to teach high school biology in the state of Virginia through a Career Switchers program at Shenandoah University, and have tutored elementary school children in reading and mathematics in Orange County. I am fairly versatile in my teaching methods and in my...

I am a former graduate student at UVA in the Department of Biology with extensive teaching experience as a TA. I obtained an undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Stanford University. I also have obtained certification to teach high school biology in the state of Virginia through a Career Switchers program at Shenandoah University, and have tutored elementary school children in reading and mathematics in Orange County. I am fairly versatile in my teaching methods and in my capability of tutoring in the fields of mathematics, biology, and reading and literature.


Education

Stanford University
undergrad
University of Virginia
Graduate Coursework
Shenandoah University
Other

Policies

  • Tutor’s lessons: In-person
  • Hourly Rate: $25
  • Travel policy: Within 10 miles of Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Lesson cancellation: 24 hours notice required
  • No background check

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

Schedule

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Approved Subjects

Algebra 2

Algebra 2

I have experience tutoring SAT-level math, which includes aspects of Algebra 2-level math.
Precalculus

Precalculus

I have experience in tutoring mathematics and the SAT- and honors trigonometry-level, in addition to the experience I gained as a teaching assistant in the biology department at UVA, where I taught some aspects of quantitative biochemical and genetics concepts.
SAT Reading

SAT Reading

I have extensive experience teaching students at the college level; helped them develop skills in scientific analysis, writing. I have experience in tutoring students at honors/AP level in high school math and biology.
Algebra 1
ASVAB
Biochemistry
Biology
Ecology
Geometry
GRE
Literature
Prealgebra
Proofreading
Reading
SAT Math
SAT Writing
Trigonometry
Vocabulary
Writing
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Ratings and Reviews


Rating

4.9 (248 ratings)
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Reviews

Trig

Peter does a great job, is patient and is diligent about enduring that concepts are learned and understood. He has been a great help in getting understanding and grades up in math!

David, 48 lessons with Peter

Knowledgeable and Patient

Peter reviewed Trigonometry basics such as completing the square and quadratic equations. He was very helpful, kind and interesting. Very pleased with his ability to help me understand the material.

David, 48 lessons with Peter

Very patient and knowledgeable

Great to work with, my daughter is making progress on building her algebra and geometry knowledge. We are highly recommend Peter.

Artuzia, 22 lessons with Peter

Peter is helping my daughter with skills she needs to have success in college

English : outline skills and quantitative reasoning skills. Pateris flexible in his schedule and seems to understand where my daughter needs to focus in order to be successful and confident

Terry, 5 lessons with Peter

Very patient and knowledgeable

Peter found a way to communicate and transfer the knowledge to my daughter in a manner that she can absorb the information and utilizing it in the future. We are considering ourselves fortunate to work with him.

Artuzia, 22 lessons with Peter

great

He helped me set up a study schedule and helped me plan for my sat prep. I look forward to future study sessions and a chance to review all the math i need help with.

Danielle, 7 lessons with Peter

DOING A GREAT JOB!

Great help with writing skills, from grammar to structure to content! His confidence and willingness to try writing has improved immensely with your help. Thank you also for your help with geometry and pushing beyond what the virtual classroom is currently providing.

C. Hailey, 56 lessons with Peter

Patient tutor

Peter was good enough to extend the planned length of lesson to cover the problem solving skills he thought important to get to for the lesson. Real skill in teaching comes through.

Jerry, 59 lessons with Peter

Very helpful!

Definitely helped me figure out what to study for my test! Felt better prepared than I did for the last one!

Lillie, 1 lesson with Peter

Great job

Peter was a great tutor. He took initiative and tried to teach me different ways to approach similar problems. He was very understanding as well as very thorough with his explanations.

Samuel, 8 lessons with Peter
Hourly Rate: $25
Response time: 9 hours
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