Aqeel
Certified Tutor
...find very rewarding. To be able to take someone with an attitude of the topic being too hard to being confident enough to approach any challenge. I love showing how a deeper understanding can translate to being able to adapt to any situation you encounter on the test. This approach served me well as both...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemsitry
Master of Science, Physiology and Biophysics
Justin
Certified Tutor
...school. During the week, I am a practicing attorney who has taken and passed three bar exams - each on the first attempt. I believe that any student can achieve their goals and no one style fits everyone. I maintain flexibility and adjust my methodologies for each student that I work with. However, I generally...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, History
Juris Doctor, Law
Madeline
Certified Tutor
...I bring with me experience from the real world, and merge it with my knowledge of Science, language, literacy and teaching techniques, to give you the complete package. I am the mother of two teenage boys and a seven year old daughter. So, I know about developmental stages, and have developed a tremendous amount of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Masters, Biology, General
Science Education
Masters, Biology, General
Bilingual Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Verbal: 771
Gregory
Certified Tutor
...Stony Brook University, I worked as an assistant teaching new high school AP Biology teachers from the Tri-State area. Here I re-visited the high school curriculum, and soon after broadened my teaching experiences in various high school level subjects, such as math and history. The sciences, like all subjects, require strong study skills. As a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D Biochemistry
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Tiffany
Certified Tutor
...which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to develop critical thinking skills that can be transferred to many realms of life. "Bring a man a fish and you...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...chemistry, and biology from grades 7-12 and the collegiate level. For those looking to get straight A's throughout the semester or ace the regents, let's start the year off on the right foot. My teaching methods are excellent, and unlike most tutors, I bring fun and excitement to the subject, because we all know how...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher
Laura
Certified Tutor
...practiced methods for helping students learn new material and re-learn old or difficult material. I also incorporate methods that help to greatly reduce anxiety and actually make math fun! When I am not teaching, I love spending time with my four year old, Julia, and my crazy dog, Albie. I love to be outdoors, hike,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Math and Statistics
Master of Arts, 7 - 12 Mathematics Education
State Certified Teacher
Thomas
Certified Tutor
...enjoy it, especially in a smaller setting where the lessons can be catered to the individual needs of the student. For an English major, I'm very data driven, concerned with the most efficient ways for anyone taking tests to improve their score, as well as their opportunities for higher education. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Creative Writing
SAT Math: 740
Austin
Certified Tutor
...helping peers with Physics. I will always do my best to help you learn, and I'll do so in a way that is not stressful and can even be very fun for the both of us! I have a very flexible schedule. Don't hesitate to ask for times that work best for you!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Math: 730
Adam
Certified Tutor
...the PSAT, ranked above 97th percentile in each area of the SAT, and achieved National AP Scholar with Honors. In my free time I enjoy gaming with friends, playing percussion, and listening to a variety of music. I hope to apply my education in Psychology to a career in game design someday. In the meantime...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at UT. Working with students on an individual basis is a wonderful opportunity for me to craft a personalized approach to subject matter and techniques. I especially enjoy working with students on their writing, whether personal essays or application statements that they have time to edit and revise,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English 7-12
State Certified Teacher
GRE: 326
GRE Verbal: 165
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...I was in the sixth grade, and I now work with students from grades six through college. I also teach SAT and ACT preparation courses. While my favorite subject to teach is Social Studies, my Math and English students have gone on to great success as well. I know that every student has a unique...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Liberal Studies
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700
Yamil
Certified Tutor
...study are actually useful. I am willing to work with students of all backgrounds and skill levels. I graduated from Florida State University with two Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Psychology, and I am currently a Political Science PhD candidate at Stony Brook University. At Stony Brook, I teach a PhD level Statistics course,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Psychology
PHD, Political Science and Government
Umit
Certified Tutor
...and M.S. degree in Business. As a personal tutor, my primary goal is to help my students discover a hidden sweetness in the so called bitterness of education, in the hope that one day that sweetness of knowledge will guide them to a wonderland no one has ever seen before. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Masters in Business Administration, Management
Matt
Certified Tutor
...mine and my energy and passion to teach is derived, in large part, from my fascination with mankind's past. I find that history has, for me, the most natural feel when it comes to teaching because the act thereof does not simply entail the recital of fact, but rather the recounting of a greater narrative...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and French Language and Literature
Elisha
Certified Tutor
...I tutor math (Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra) as well as SAT math, English, and science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Biochemistry). I really enjoy tutoring math and English! Math always has an answer to work towards and can be taught using various mediums. English is also a favorite subject of mine as I love to read...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
David
Certified Tutor
...US states, Egypt several times, Australia, Italy, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Some of my most memorable experiences include scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef and sky diving. I speak Arabic semi-fluently and I enjoy reading and training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and kickboxing. Overall, I am very approachable and patient and will do my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700
Marisa
Certified Tutor
...plans based on the Common Core State Standards. During my field experience in diverse Long Island school districts, I observed engaging lessons and had the privilege of observing the administration and grading of the English Regents Exam. As President and Co-Founder of the Stony Brook Book Club, I led weekly discussions and created a comfortable...
Education & Certification
English with Teacher Certification
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 700
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...is my goal, as a tutor, to make the subject as fun and relatable to those of all ages. I strive to ensure that my students do not simply memorize the information that is presented to them, but also understand the concepts so that they are able to apply them to other ideas in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Math Education
Marc
Certified Tutor
...and physics cheat sheets that I prepared while studying for the MCAT during our first session. For all standardized test students, I can discuss prep books I recommend prior to our first meeting. I am passionate about learning and hope to engage all students in the subject matter. Outside of tutoring, I am a researcher...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 750
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