Taylor
Certified Tutor
...in Manhattan, originally from Texas. Tutoring by day, working in the theater by night, I'm enthusiastic and well-versed in a multitude of subjects, including GRE Writing and College Application Essays. In my spare time I write plays, perform, collect records, and visit lots of museums. I'm interested in helping a broad range of pupils reach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Master of Fine Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
GRE Verbal: 168
John
Certified Tutor
...just as important in learning and teaching Spanish along with many other subjects that I tutor. Furthermore, over the years I have learned that many students who learn Spanish in a classroom setting struggle because they're solely taught technical linguistic lingo; they rarely ever get the opportunity to actually speak it with their classmates in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Tara
Certified Tutor
...junior and senior year working at Stuyvesant's Writing Center and edited everything from college essays to history research papers. Since then, I have been privately tutoring seventh and eighth grade students for the SHSAT and helping seniors write their college essays. In these last few years, I've learned that I not only love writing, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Stacey
Certified Tutor
...language learners. I have experience administering the 3rd and 5th grade NY State tests, as well as the NY Regents Exams for high school students. I can also speak conversational Italian and my interests include art, photography and film. In my spare time, I enjoy chasing around my four and a half year old daughter!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Starr
Certified Tutor
...I was younger the hardest part of reading was finding it enjoyable until my dad taught me how to look at books differently. Now I enjoy reading and it's something I enjoy in my spare time, as well as writing short stories and movie scripts. I hope to help children of all backgrounds and ages...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Gabriela
Certified Tutor
...always had an interest in literature and communications because of the impacts that both of these have on our daily lives. From a young age, I've been passionate about sharing knowledge, creativity and tales. Once tied into a novel, I'm part of the experience and live yet another life. My perception of the world has...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, English
Diana
Certified Tutor
Dedicated and versatile special education teacher/early childhood teacher skilled in addressing student needs, ensuring students will thrive and develop in an adaptable educational environment. Offer a proven track record of commended performance teaching with a passion for education and a commitment to optimizing student success.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Master of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...lessons to support individual student needs so they can be successful. I like to use visuals, movements, and student interests to help students engage with learning. My favorite part of being an educator is seeing students reach their goals. In my free time I like to read, cook, and practice yoga. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Masters in Education, Education
Laura
Certified Tutor
...technician, which means I am an animal nurse! My academic interests mostly relate to animals: zoology, evolutionary ecology, paleozoology, social evolution, and phylogenetics. I also love studying history, and will always assert that nothing happens in a historical vacuum. In my free time I do a lot of reading and a lot of writing, on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
David
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate student at Hunter College for an MA in Statistics and I am trying to pursue a career as an actuary. I have been tutoring various math subjects for five years and love to tutor. I always try to really individualize my approach to tutoring because everyone learns differently.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
Gail
Certified Tutor
...writing, and social studies standardized tests. I really enjoy tutoring and most recently have enjoyed helping students prepare for ACT writing tests as well as college application and scholarship essays. I hold a master's degree in English Education from the University of Central Florida and am currently pursuing a master's degree in School Counseling at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
Casey
Certified Tutor
...unit on Greek mythology and allegorical literature at the Bronx High School of Science. The process of working with a unique combination of gifted and talented students, as well as many ESL learners, really opened my eyes in terms of reinforcing the value of education and the impact it can serve in shaping young people's...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 800
Cynthia
Certified Tutor
...one who models teaching and promotes learning as independent and cooperative scholars. Next, students must have access to hands-on activities that touch upon as many learning modes as possible. Then, students should be able to have choices and let their curiosity direct their learning. The practice of skills needs to occur in a protected and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
Jane
Certified Tutor
I'm here to help you reach your goals. I'm kind, patient, and really care about supporting young people. I'm working on my MSW out in NYC and am focused on youth development, so working with young people is really my passion! I'm here for you.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Venita
Certified Tutor
...Goddard Riverside daycare, Chelsea Elliot Elementary, camp counselor at the JCC, tutor and private babysitter/nanny to six different families. I studied abroad in Cadiz, Spain and have a background in theater, literature and the performing arts. I combine all these elements for a rewarding experience communicating with children, adults, and elders alike.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Qumesha
Certified Tutor
...Science and Social Studies. I have been trained to become an effective Educator through the NYC Teaching Fellow Program. I feel all children are capable of learning and succeeding. It is my job to meet them where they are and help to pull them up. I hope that I will be awarded the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Sciences
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Maggie
Certified Tutor
Hello! I am a passionate New York City public school teacher who loves to support students to achieve their maximum potential.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Nadege
Certified Tutor
...administrators, and parents. In exchanging views, as members of the learning environment, I access meaningful resources that are made available during sessions. I enjoy teaching my students reading subjects that they are working on in class during the school year and subjects that affect humanity and our environment in general. This way, they better connect...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Social Science Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Rose
Certified Tutor
...was for teaching. Since then I have been a substitute teacher for middle school science and exploring other science teaching and communications opportunities. I was a chemistry and philosophy double major in college and my approach to teaching has always been creative, patient and interdisciplinary. I am an expert science and math tutor, as well...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Master of Arts, Chemistry
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 168
Barbara
Certified Tutor
I am a highly motivated individual seeking challenging experiences to enhance my personal and professional growth.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
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