
Lynn: Leeds MAP course instructor
...am a Saint Louis University Student in the Class of 2016 majoring in Investigative Medical Sciences and on the Pre-Med track. I've had a wide variety of experiences both tutoring and being tutored so I know the stresses and obstacles of both parties. I started tutoring without pay earlier in my college career at an...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
- +77 subjects

Veronica: Leeds MAP course instructor
...little bit of both. I am passionate about politics and education. I am a big sports fan. I intensely root for my teams and defend my beloved Bulls. In my spare time, I love to do yoga, read, try new recipes, watch engaging TV shows, spend quality time with my friends and family, and travel...
Education & Certification
- The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- Advanced Placement
- PARCC
- +52 subjects

Zachary: Leeds MAP course instructor
...because I get to see how my students develop their skills over time. Outside of school, I enjoy playing trombone and singing (I do enjoy using songs to help memorize math formulas), speedcubing (solving Rubik's Cubes really fast), and hanging out with my friends. If you attend ISU, we can meet in person for a...
Education & Certification
- Illinois State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics - Actuarial Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- PSAT
- ACT Science
- +19 subjects

Kathleen: Leeds MAP course instructor
...name is Kate and I currently teach high school mathematics in Providence. I graduated from Cornell University in 2010 with a BA in Psychology. I dove into teaching right after college and taught 6th grade math. After a few years of teaching, I served as an Urban Education Fellow at Brown University. I love teaching...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
- Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- REGENTS
- PARCC
- +32 subjects

Hayley: Leeds MAP course instructor
...much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog. I am a huge traveler and am very thankful to have a career that allows me to be flexible in my location.
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelors, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
- +66 subjects

Zachary: Leeds MAP course instructor
...a rising sophomore at Georgetown University studying Mathematics with minors in Physics and Economics. I'm also pre-med and hope to be an orthopedic surgeon someday. While I originally hail from Cape Cod, MA, I will be spending most of my summer in Boston taking Organic Chemistry at Harvard. Outside of the classroom, I'm a part...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- Advanced Placement
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- +125 subjects

Lindsay: Leeds MAP course instructor
...and teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe that all children are capable...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PARCC
- AIMS
- SSAT
- +35 subjects

Heather: Leeds MAP course instructor
...have a strong passion for knowledge and learning that has evolved into a desire to help students achieve academic success. I place a high value on education, which has led me to seek a career in teaching and tutoring. I am currently a substitute teacher for Clark County School District, predominately working with grades K-8....
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada- Las Vegas - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- GATE/ TAG
- OLSAT
- +177 subjects

Debbie: Leeds MAP course instructor
...tutored for many years. My primary focus is children and adults with learning difficulties at the elementary skill level. My goal is to simplify the task down to a level that can be easily understood. Often times it does mean going back a few steps to secure up some previous skills that are lacking.
Education & Certification
- Oral Roberts University - Bachelor of Education, Education of the Learning Disabled
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- HSPT
- ACCUPLACER
- CLEP
- +40 subjects

Brittany: Leeds MAP course instructor
...a passionate advocate for education, I have always believed that every student has the potential to excel with the right guidance and support. My journey into education began at an early age when I helped my teammates who were struggling with reading. Now as a devote advocate and educator for over 12 years, witnessing students'...
Education & Certification
- Xavier University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
- Concordia University-Seward - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- HSPT
- ISEE
- PARCC
- +63 subjects

Sumhita: Leeds MAP course instructor
...motivated and experienced tutor, currently looking to gain more experience in the field of education. Has an endless amount of patience to work with all students. Does not discriminate between students. Every student learns differently and is willing to work with all types of students. Hopes to make a difference in all students' lives.
Education & Certification
- DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISAT
- PARCC
- Algebra 2
- +61 subjects

Jill: Leeds MAP course instructor
...of Gardner-Webb University and UNC-Charlotte, where I completed my elementary education certification. I live in North Carolina with my husband, daughter and son. I have 13 years of experience teaching kindergarten, as well as one year in first grade and several years in preschool. My passion is to help young students become lifetime learners!
Education & Certification
- Gardner-Webb University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Non Degree Master, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISEE- Lower Level
- SSAT- Elementary Level
- Test Prep
- +6 subjects

Sierra: Leeds MAP course instructor
...language arts. I have experience working with students from elementary through high school, as well as with below-average, typical, and high-achieving students. I love working with students to realize their full potential in subjects that may have previously been considered boring or challenging. In my free time, I enjoy spending time at Forest Park, engaging...
Education & Certification
- Maryville University of Saint Louis - Unknown, Occupational Therapy
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- PSAT
- Advanced Placement
- +67 subjects

Michelle: Leeds MAP course instructor
...I am a local Elementary School teacher with a Masters in Elementary Education and BA in Communicative Sciences and Disorders. Having taught Kindergarten, Second and Third Grade, I am especially qualified for lower Elementary ages but am endorsed to teach reading at all levels. I also have extensive experience with individuals with hearing loss. My...
Education & Certification
- University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Communcative Sciences and Disorders
- University of Central Florida - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISEE
- SSAT
- Elementary School Math
- +13 subjects

Rishi: Leeds MAP course instructor
...Rishi, a proud Computer Science alumnus of Texas A&M University, eager to simplify complex concepts for you. Being a polyglot fluent in the likes of Japanese, French, and Tamil, I can guarantee you that effective communication will be seamless during our sessions. My professional journey has taken me from the vibrant tech hubs of Buffalo,...
Education & Certification
- Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SHSAT
- Eleven Plus Verbal Reasoning
- TACHS
- +129 subjects

Natalie: Leeds MAP course instructor
...was born and raised in Southeast Washington, DC into a family of humble means. Despite financial challenges, my parents worked diligently to show me that my possibilities are endless. They made sure I was exposed to everything -- ballet, vocal training, and art. This enabled me to dream big and helped me understand that throughout...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University - Masters in Education, Special Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- UK GCSE
- AIMS
- COMPASS
- +98 subjects
Education & Certification
- Winthrop University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
- Ball State University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- GED
- Study Skills
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- +39 subjects

Carol: Leeds MAP course instructor
...Spina, holds a M.ED., M.B.A, and M.A. from Drexel University, as well as, a B.A. (dance) from University of the Arts. She brings a vast amount of experience to OLSS as an elementary school vice principal, dean of instruction, financial advisor, and teacher. Ms. Spina believes the foundation for real life is laid down through...
Education & Certification
- The University of the Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
- Drexel University - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PARCC
- Susan Barton Reading
- Middle School Writing
- +39 subjects

Karlee: Leeds MAP course instructor
...a recent Clemson University graduate. I am attending nursing school at USC Aiken to earn my BSN and will further my education to become a Nurse Practitioner in the future. I was a straight A student elementary through high school and graduated college with a 3.8 GPA. I love animals, social media, sports, and the...
Education & Certification
- Clemson University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- TEAS
- COMPASS
- SAT
- +40 subjects

Stacy: Leeds MAP course instructor
...Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning experience. I believe it is important for students to understand that learning is a lifelong journey and their perspective of learning can instill...
Education & Certification
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
- National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PARCC
- Elementary School Math
- Test Prep
- +24 subjects