Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI

...Industrial Engineering. I received my Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, along with a Certificate in Business, from UW as well. Education has always been important to me, and tutoring allows me to share that passion with others. I first got into tutoring through a volunteer program in high school, and I continued to tutor...

...about new new industries, new terms, new people. It's a wonderful job because it makes me a permanent student of the world, but I miss interacting with young students. I love teaching because I love learning, and I want to help other people find that same love of learning that I had growing up, because...

...they need to listen to me. Only then can I see what they need help understanding and how best to approach explaining it to them by building on their strengths. I think it's important to allow students time to think about problems and try to approach them on their own before giving them guidance so...

...analyzing different solutions to the same problem help me understand people better as I get some insight into their thinking, which helps in building strong relationships. This also makes the tutoring less about trying to memorize concepts to pass a test, but to properly engage with the content, so that it can further be shared...

...work both as a private tutor for high school/AP English, ACT prep, SAT prep, and as a graduate teaching assistant at my university. I have several years of tutoring and teaching experience working with clients from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of goals and challenges, and I have used that experience to...

...and written words in just about every form they travel in. Ten years as reporter and an editor at Milwaukee Journal (now the Journal Sentinel). Twenty years as owner-operator of national multi-media business. Have written books, edited books, and published books, including bestsellers, and have written TV scripts. Have edited more than 100 books and...

...and project received an award of distinction for the School of Social Ecology, among many other significant writing achievements. On a personal note, I would say I am a lot of fun. During the course of my undergraduate career I travelled to 16 countries where I immersed myself in different cultures. Besides many amazing stories,...

Hi my name is Jonas. I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin -- Madison majoring in Physics and Astronomy Physics.

...a life-long learner, as I try to learn something new every single day. Learning can improve your life in so many ways. My favorite part of teaching is when a student who has struggled to grasp a concept finally has the "AHA!" moment. In that moment, he or she feels the pride and satisfaction of...

...with the written word; in understanding it and being able to pragmatically put it into use. No meaningful change can happen without the ability to properly articulate one's thoughts and feelings by way of the written word. And I try to instill that passion for the written word into each one of my students.

...essential elements of any teacher's portfolio. Experience gives life to the titles; however, the skill to build functional and compassionate relationships makes a teacher. Above all else, a teacher must be genuine and connect with a student in a way that demonstrates to the student they are important, capable, and entitled to the instructor's best...

...Greater Boston, a program working to close the opportunity gap by supporting low income students and students of color. In the past three years, I have worked one-on-one with students in public schools as a special education aide at the elementary school and high school levels. Though I enjoy tutoring a range of subjects, I...

...have been a Professional Educator for many years. I have worked with all ages, including adult learners. My main passion is working with Middle School aged students. My belief is that anyone can learn, regardless of how they think of themselves as learners. Most often, students/learners don't see themselves as learners. I can change that...

...have a strong passion for teaching! My goal is to learn about you so that I can best craft lessons that interest you and drive you toward your goals. Making learning fun is the name of the game! Whether it is through music, interactive games, or just discussion - our time together will be fun!...

...their skills and knowledge. I do this by guiding students to the correct answers on problems rather than telling them what to do or what the answer is right away. I believe that students learn best when the teacher is a guide and thus my teaching philosophy relies on guiding the students in the right...

My name is Madeline and I'm currently a PhD student in microbiology! I love teaching and making concepts "click." I've worked in biology labs for many years so have great experience to make concepts applicable to the real world. Science should be fun and rewarding, and I do my best to make it so!

...Jackson and the Olympians were some of my most treasured companions growing up, and inspired me to pursue my own creative writing. It is this love for reading, writing, and imaginative engagement with the world that I hope to share with my students. I also believe that my role is working alongside students to: 1)...

...tutor in a wide variety of subjects but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as...

...California. I recently graduated the University of Wisconsin, Madison with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. I am currently pre-med, taking a few gap years off before I start medical school. While I am not a full-time teacher, I have had experience tutoring student-athletes here at UW. I love all aspects of teaching, not...

...strategy for everyone, I find that my knowledge of the tests and the best study materials/methods is far deeper after having gone through all the work by myself than if I had had help. I know what doesn't work, but more importantly I know what does. It's my job to make your life easier by...