Maria
Certified Tutor
...teaching style which fits their needs. Some students need more time on certain subjects than others. The student will receive one-on-one tutoring, and we will move forward at a pace that best suits the needs of the students. I have worked with many "difficult" students, and they were extremely cooperative with me and we had...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Rhiannon
Certified Tutor
...working with students who struggle with the basics of math- I like to show struggling students ways to understand various methods of solving problems. I work well with students that have a negative feeling towards mathematics. I try to make learning math fun and enjoyable. I have tutored on and off over the past six...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Master of Science, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
Mohammed
Certified Tutor
...where I was actively involved in a tutoring program and tutored students in Mathematics (Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics, Applied Mathematics etc.) and Computer Science (Java/PHP/Perl/JEE/C/C++/HTML/CSS/Android etc.). My daughter is currently in International Baccalaureate (IB) program and I have been her primary tutor since Middle school. Currently, I am also a tutor in the International Tutoring Club...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Fred
Certified Tutor
...had the opportunity to grade those very exams. That has given me the advantage of being able to share what the expectations and criteria are for success on those exams. As a father of two children within the NYC school system, I understand the value of providing children with additional opportunities to receive extra help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Education
Leonardo
Certified Tutor
...tutor made a change in my life for the better and that is something that I will always be grateful. I think that what makes me a great tutor is that I can sympathize with students. Also, I believe I have the ability to show students how to analyze, observe, interpret and process information with...
Education & Certification
Associates, Applied Science Business
Bachelors, Finance
Georges
Certified Tutor
...aforementioned job consisted mainly of data analysis, database search, and review of research articles. From Fall 2011 to Summer 2013, I worked as an adjunct lecturer for the College of Staten Island Mathematics department where I taught algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus and statistics. Starting sophomore year till graduation, I worked as a science tutor. Some of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics/Chemistry
Bonnie
Certified Tutor
...master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of the session and their results are at or above the level they are expected to be at. In addition, I use approaches where I relate the subject matter to their personal interests where they can form a connection.... My teaching philosophy is to show how the subject matter is used in everyday life and how students can relate to the topics...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math
Masters, Math
Susan
Certified Tutor
...school mathematics. I have been a math tutor since 2009 working with students of all ages from pre-K to college level. My favorite subjects to tutor include high school level math because it brings with it various challenges and applications. I also enjoy tutoring with younger students because I get to use manipulatives and pictures...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Childhood Education
Masters, Special Education
Linda
Certified Tutor
...to get ahead. Throughout the years, I have had all categories of students including special needs students. For the past 6 years I have been tutoring and have had much success. All my private students working one on one, made amazing advancements. I was a Literacy Coach helping teachers with Reading and Writing and was...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Elementary Ed
Tania
Certified Tutor
...that a student learns to study and learn the smart way. To do so take the following steps: Assessing, Reinforcing, and Applying. Since no student is completely unfamiliar to the subject he is struggling with, I go ahead and assess the depth of his knowledge of that subject. From that assessment, I address what needs...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Alicia
Certified Tutor
...it. I have tutored at elementary schools around my neighborhood, helping students learn better through connection. I enjoy tutoring a variety if not all, Sciences and Math. During my undergraduate year, I have tutored college students, who have came back for tutoring every semester. Working with students to help them achieve their goals has been...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology/Sciences
Current Grad Student, Biotechnology/Biology
Andres
Certified Tutor
...point in my life and it just made sense to me and I feel it applies to most of the things we do in life. Never settle for failure always strive to succeed. "Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it." -Mia...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Mark
Certified Tutor
I believe that every student can learn if the right approach is used. Finding the right buttons for the student to push is the real job of the tutor.... My philosophy is rather simple, but effective. I believe that students should not be spoon-fed information, but rather that they should be helped in discovering the knowledge on their own. Not only is this more interesting and exciting for them, it leads to a sense of 'ownership'...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, American Studies
Ousmane
Certified Tutor
...Teaching has always been a passion of mine. Since my college years, I have tutored on and off for the past 15 years. I am equally comfortable teaching young students as well as adults in a variety of mathematics and related subjects (Algebra to advanced calculus to Geometry and trig to statistics), physics, and tests...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
PHD, Aerospace Engineering
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...lesson must be geared towards each individual. All people can learn, they learn differently and my job is to make sure I can find out what helps each and every student I work with. Learning shouldn't be boring, I enjoy bringing life out of every subject so everyone can enjoy learning.... Every student has amazing qualities, and it is my job to find them and bring them out to allow them to shine.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosphy
Masters, Special Education K-12
Steven
Certified Tutor
I believe that all students can succeed in math. All they need is to see and understand the math rather than just memorizing some boring steps. As a retired college math professor I can certainly help any student 'see' the math rather than memorizing it.... I believe that all students can succeed in math. You just need to be taught how to understand math rather than simply memorizing it.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Mathematics
SAT Math: 780
Dilakshi
Certified Tutor
...years old and currently, I'm going to school to get my Registered Nurse license. I have a B.S in Biology. I'm a math and Biology tutor at my college and I being working there for almost 2 years. I am very flexible, fun and love to explain as many ways as you want and as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Heemali
Certified Tutor
...well. I love to help kids learn from the basic and work their way up. When kids tend to be confused, they don't follow the teacher through further studies; they get stuck. this is where I fit in and help kids solve their confusions and make sure they understand the foundations of each subject and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, radiography
Michael
Certified Tutor
...also have access to every test administered by the LSAC. I have an abundance of material to work on from previous administrations. All my students will receive LSAT tutoring but also help with the application process and with law school. After my students have taken their exams, we begin with constructing the application for acceptance...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 165
Tommy
Certified Tutor
...Applied Mathematics, and my Bachelors degree was in Mathematics and Economics. I first started working as a Math tutor during my undergrad years, and I continue to help students to this day. Through the years, I have worked as both a classroom teacher, as well as a private tutor. As a tutor, I have taught...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
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