Micah
Certified Tutor
...recently have begun some yoga. I enjoy dancing and running. I have three plants, and like to play tag. I used to practice some circus skills, and love to play a wide variety of games. I think feminism is rad, and that one of the best things to practice is seeing everyone as a person....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Electronic Design
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
Abina
Certified Tutor
...and science can be very creative and that learning how to interact with math and science creatively can be an invaluable part of someones education. I want to find out how to motivate people to think about math and science in a creative fashion that is fun and interactive rather than simply giving them a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Neuroscience
Emil
Certified Tutor
...the best way for them to get into the material. I went to Hampshire College in western Massachussetts, studying social sciences. I took advanced math classes for fun. I specialize in tutoring math- from elementary to algebra, and in reading and writing. Outside of tutoring, I read a lot, write fiction, and spend time outdoors....
Education & Certification
Associates, Social Sciences
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...spent some time being a full time mom. I am available to tutor a variety of subjects, and most enjoy teaching biology, ecology, and the scientific method. I think the best way to learn is to find a way to make the material relatable and part of the bigger picture. I certainly don't mind relating...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, General Studies
Masters, Education
Noelle
Certified Tutor
...and with a center, helping students with general academics and test prep. Language skills of all kinds help us become more confident expressing ourselves, and I am proud to support students in developing those skills so they can communicate effectively. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy writing songs, going to the movies, and reading historical...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre and Dramaturgy
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 780
Chelsea
Certified Tutor
...the feelings are contagious within my students. My experience working with diverse groups of students and learners, including special education students, makes me uniquely attuned to each students individual needs. I also believe that learning at its core is a fun and exciting process. I would love to bring all of my skills to you...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education/Theater
Jean-Francois
Certified Tutor
I'm an avid reader and lover of History first among other things. Science trivia and biology fascinate me as well. I love learning and deepening my understandings by explaining or discussing them with others. In my free time I bike, read, write fiction, and watch cheesy sci-fi shows.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, World History + Creative Writing
Elliot
Certified Tutor
...and reading. I have taught undergraduate psychology and neuroscience, as well as scientific writing for English Language Learners at a local medical school. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing, psychology, and biology. Tutoring Services: I am comfortable teaching at the K-12 level in a wide array of topics, and can also provide tutoring for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 740
Chynna
Certified Tutor
...am a student at Hampshire College. Since my school does not give grades and it is a discussion and critical thinking based school, I believe finding out the form of student a child is, is essential for their learning. I base my sessions on their learning skills, difficulties in understanding and responses to topics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Oliver
Certified Tutor
...in English and Math at an after school program for the past three years. In Spring 2013, I studied abroad in Costa Rica tutoring English for Spanish-speaking students. I am talented at helping children understand the instructions for their homework assignments and motivating them to complete all their work. I am currently pursuing my MEd...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Current Grad Student, Counseling Psychology
Eli
Certified Tutor
...teacher certification from the State of New Jersey. I enjoy working with young people on a one-to-one personal basis, helping guide them intuitively through the process of learning and mastering new intellectual skills - especially those related to reading, writing and critical thinking. Outside of educational work, I am a contributing writer for The Film...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Satya
Certified Tutor
...former Research and Development Engineer/Scientist I at Honeywell-UOP, which is a leading petrochemical company that develops fluid catalytic cracking and other process technologies. I moved into strategic marketing and business development where I was a Sr. Business Consultant in Honeywell's energy consulting practice. Then I managed their Combustion Controls business in the TX, OK, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...that can't be forgotten. Because I love to write and teach and am energetic, I am confident in my ability to make the writing process fun. I have been a tenured ESL teacher in the adult division of the Los Angeles Unified School District for nineteen years. I use a wide variety of approaches and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
Tristan
Certified Tutor
...from South America to East Asia, and collectively have years of tutoring experience. These experiences have been as diverse as teaching English as a Second Language, students in underfunded school districts basic math and reading skills, and new mothers the test taking skills required to pass the GRE. Although I love teaching ESL, I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, International Relations
GRE: 321
GRE Verbal: 164
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...I was able to teach every one of them while speaking only in Japanese. So I am very comfortable with teaching Japanese in an immersion setting. My passion for Japanese is in speaking and listening and immersion teaching lends itself well to learning these skills. In my spare time I like to play video games...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Carlos
Certified Tutor
...garnered a strong understanding of how to interest my non-mathematical peers with complex scientific subjects. Many undergraduates, fresh out of high school, have developed a strong distaste for the exact sciences, often a consequence of having never been introduced to the interesting fringes of what physics and math seek to describe. My approach to tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
Gabrielle
Certified Tutor
...I was flattered and excited to be recognized for my talents, one of my major joys in life is being able to teach my students directly. Tutoring is the way I have the best of both worlds. I can continue to write curriculum and coach new educators while still working directly with young people outside...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, African Studies
Masters in Education, Middle School Teaching
Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
...taught myself Blender around 11 years ago, and in college, I taught it to other students as a teacher's assistant for 2 of those years. I've also done 1-on-1 tutoring teaching Blender. There's something rewarding about helping others learn and troubleshoot issues, and in return, learn more about them and gain a friendship. I hope...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Animation and Special Effects
Pete
Certified Tutor
...professional experience tutoring in math and have worked with students in every grade level. Making math more bearable (and maybe even fun!) is always my ultimate goal when teaching. I encourage students to doodle, take breaks, and express their feelings. Connecting with students is very important to me, and I believe every student deserves to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
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