Amanda
Certified Tutor
...most comfortable with. My education at Marist College included a full year abroad in Florence, Italy, which pushed me to learn new ideas about teaching and specifically history, especially European. I have experience working one-on-one with all types of students, tutoring in school and outside privately. The variety of AP classes and SAT courses i...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/ History
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...taught and tutored several levels of math and computer science. My mother was a teacher and so the importance of a good education was imprinted upon me at an early age. I believe that the role of a teacher or tutor is to help guide the student to discover the answers for themselves. It's not...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Interdiciplinary Science
Master of Science, Information Systems
Gabriella
Certified Tutor
I am at senior at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York. I am majoring in Psychology and Special Education. I am a flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and handle...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Childhood/ Special Education
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...them succeed. Also, students help me along the way to become a better tutor. Other than being a tutor, I like to read and exercise in my spare time. I also love cooking and baking; I am a frequent views of the Food Network. I also like going to the beach in the summer and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Science
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese for three years, I understand the difficulty of acquiring a new language and the importance of immersion in the language as opposed to rote memorization of vocabulary words. I also believe that presenting arguments in a clear, well-structured, organized manner will improve any essay, regardless of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
GRE Verbal: 162
Max
Certified Tutor
...of experience in paid tutoring positions. Like any other student, I've been frustrated by math from time to time. I've always understood my colleagues' frustrations when confronted with difficult math problems, and found great joy in taking the time to help them understand and to guide them through the problem. I have years of experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 780
Matt
Certified Tutor
...finance and accounting professional at a Fortune 100 firm with an MBA and currently pursuing the CMA. My teaching method would absolutely vary depending on the student. Visual learners need different kind of help than non-visual. For visual learners, I would try to paint a picture of the problem or formula so it is easier...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Masters, MBA-Financial Management
Ngone
Certified Tutor
...of Science's degree in Applied Mathematics with a concentration in Chemistry from Marist College. Numbers and formulas have always been my passion and refuge. I love solving problems. Most importantly, I love knowing and explaining the why and how of every problem and concept. I look forward to working and sharing my passion for math...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...the words of Ignacio Estrada and made them a personal slogan of sorts "If a child can't learn the way we teach. maybe we should teach the way they learn" This is my personal mission as an educator, to always find the best way to reach students and ensure that they become life long learners.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Education
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...years now, both with a tutoring company (Sylvan Learning Center and Educational Services Center), as well as individually. I have tutored in English, writing, study skills, psychology, and math. I also have experience preparing students for the SSAT and the ISSE. Furthermore, I have prepared students for the verbal section of the SAT/ACT for the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Educational Psychology
Katie
Certified Tutor
...feel that my psychology background helps to understand why a child might be struggling or how their frustrations may be hindering their learning. I strive as an educator to meet the needs of all students so they can reach their highest level of potential. I look forward to getting to know you and your child!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Kuturie
Certified Tutor
...(I can write a 10 page paper in 2 hours). I have tutored and helped numerous students throughout college and professional career in improving their writing skills, essays, academic papers and they ALL received good grade on their assignments. I am very direct, hands on, personal and informative. I can relate through any experience you...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Master of Science, Public Administration
Lorelyn
Certified Tutor
...that every student has the ability to learn if we can figure out how to best meet their needs. No one is perfect, but practice and patience will help us get closer. I am a 26 year old graduate from Hunter College with a Masters degree in Childhood Education with certification to teach the blind...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Masters in Education, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Mark
Certified Tutor
...experience, with a very diverse background. Starting my educational career in New York (working the private and public education sectors in both general and special education) and moving to Georgia teaching high and middle school math and social studies, and preparing for administrative roles and responsibilities has made me more equipped to serve students for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Special Education
Julien
Certified Tutor
...student at NYU studying real estate investing and financing. I graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Science in finance. I started tutoring and helping others during high school. Then upon starting college, I became a tutor for languages, mathematics, and most business classes. In my free time, I play the piano, take pictures...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Master of Science, Real Estate
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...in 2015 and since then have worked at a private tutoring center as well as tutored on my own privately. My goal as a tutor is to help students identify the areas in math they need extra clarification or support in, and provide materials and practice to help them strengthen those skills. I am very...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Masters in Education, Adult Literacy Instructor
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...being able to help students understand mathematics in a simpler way. I want to help my students become confident and be able to solve problems on their own. I want each student to feel comfortable and that their efforts are rewarded and appreciated. I like to provide my students with as many tools as possible...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Gabriella
Certified Tutor
...wind symphony, and flute choir! I guess you could say that makes me a little bit of a band geek but what can you expect from someone who has been playing flute for over 8 years? When I'm not in class or at band practice, I'm out exploring the Hudson River Valley for my job...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Teacher Education
ACT English: 33
Myasia
Certified Tutor
I am 21 years old and a college senior studying Accounting. I have study abroad, seeing 18 countries this past semester. I tutor Math and Science at a local high school. I just have a love for tutoring and giving back to the community!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
James
Certified Tutor
"What will she do with all this education?" "She'll live a richer, fuller life, of course."
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
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