Irina
Certified Tutor
...college. After receiving a degree in Biochemistry from NYU, I joined the Peace Corps, where I was assigned to teach high school Math, Science, and English. I loved teaching so much that I stayed to continue teaching and tutoring even after my tour of service had ended. After returning to the US, I received my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...is my most recent home and has been an invaluable experience. I have been a lead teacher for two years in the math and science departments. This opportunity enabled me to develop my own teaching style, and instruct my students on life while covering Trigonometry and Newton's three laws. Despite being at Saint James for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Educational Leadership
Kate
Certified Tutor
...support from the staff and the faculty gave us all the confidence and the tools needed to succeed. After graduating from the University of Chicago in 2011 I decided to take the skills I had learned from my time in the Collegiate Scholars Program and my time in college and apply them to the position...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies
Masters, French Studies/European History
Magali
Certified Tutor
...in college for my Latin and Ancient Greek work. I studied classical languages at New York University, and followed it through to a Master's Degree in Latin and Greek at Florida State University. My thesis paper explored the vocabulary of human sacrifice in Virgil's Aeneid, which was unfortunately not as interesting as you would expect...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classical Studies
Masters, Latin and Greek
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720
Brent
Certified Tutor
...of chemistry, history, and mathematics. My hobbies include reading and writing, animal care (I have a pet dog), hiking and fitness. Growing up with three younger siblings has given me the life experience necessary to understand and relate to younger generations. I also understand the concerns of parents as I'm friends with many who have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Molecular Biology
Annette
Certified Tutor
...of teaching composition and literature courses at college level. I have previously tutored ACT, SAT, GRE, PSAT, admissions essay writing, and academic English, reading, writing, ELA for all ages. Previously I have also worked as a book editor and as a consultant and editor for Ph.D. candidates working on their dissertations in the social sciences....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Masters, Humanities and Literature
Crosby
Certified Tutor
...pedagogical toolkit, I am a passionate learner. WIth my varied educational, professional, and personal experiences, I am able to tutor in a variety of content areas. Through my graduate education and experience as a teacher, I have expertise in teaching basic literacy through advanced algebraic math. My undergraduate experiences in Anthropology prepare me to support...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthroplogy
Masters, Special Education
Carmela
Certified Tutor
...and understand the meaning of correlation. In addition, as a policy analyst and project manager, I understand the value of removing the stigma behind data and its usefulness for those who don't have the same love for numbers as I do. I've been able to perform complex data analysis and interpret the findings for colleagues...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics & Individualized Major: Social Justice Studies
Masters, Public Administration/Policy Analysis
Selene
Certified Tutor
...Nancy Drew mysteries, which admittedly aren't the best literature, but they provided a familiarity and kinship. I cared about those characters. When I was older I read The Catcher in the Rye, and I learned that I wasn't alone at being alone. Still later, when I read Macbeth, I realized the depth of emotion words...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Creative Writing
Scott
Certified Tutor
...two published novels. I taught literature and writing for seven years at the University of Mississippi, both undergraduate and graduate students. Several of my MFA students have gone on to be published. I have also taught at Rollins and NYU. Every year I am keynote speaker and workshop leader at a top writer's workshop. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy/Poly-Sci
Masters, Masters Writing
Sierra
Certified Tutor
...are writing, public speaking/debate, and performing arts. I want to work to promote a love of art and culture in my students as I am also a working artist. I act, write poetry, create conceptional performance art, and provide curatorial assistance to a gallery in North Brooklyn. You can be assured that any student I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Performance Studies
Mirabelle
Certified Tutor
...better part of education is communication, in a proper way on the right platforms. I believe one can only do satisfying jobs if he/she has passion for them. I would be more than happy to share my Chinese knowledge and experiences with friends from various backgrounds and cultures. I would treat my students the way...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English and American Literature
Masters, Public Relations and Corporate Communication
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...that it keeps me flexible, both mentally and physically. I have experience tutoring students of all skill levels and ranging from 5th grade through college. My fields of expertise include test prep, writing, reading comprehension, French language, and grammar & mechanics. I think that every student benefits from a customized curriculum. Whether it is a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Humanities & Social Thought
Grace
Certified Tutor
...Spanish. I thoroughly enjoy working with students and find the experience educational and exciting. I'm committed to each of my students and am constantly seeking ways to compliment their learning styles. I'm a learner for life and a firm believer that education should be fun and eye-opening. I hope to begin working with you soon!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social and Cultural Analysis
Moriel
Certified Tutor
...for at all times. I've been a teacher and counselor for different drama camps, mostly for middle-school aged kids and kids with special needs as well. I've always had a passion for education which potentially sparked from helping out my little brother during his middle and high school classes, as well as editing his college...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Drama
William
Certified Tutor
...with a major in Romance Languages (French and Spanish) and a minor in Chinese. I have also studied a bit of Italian, Japanese, German, and Swedish. I have always had a passion for foreign languages, fascinated by both the linguistic mechanics and the cultural practices that have prompted each language's unique style. I greatly enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Romance Languages, Minor in Chinese
Robert
Certified Tutor
...who skipped to Calculus III as a first semester freshman, I worked as a tutor in Calculus for side money to help my family. I am confident that my experiences and my full-time activities will allow you to get your target score on the GMAT. I took the GMAT in my senior year of college,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance and Accounting
GMAT: 760
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
I am a undergraduate student in my final year of study studying biochemistry. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because I live for that "Aha!" moment my students get. I hope to study medicine one day.... I believe in a custom solution for each student, because each student has unique needs. I believe that every student has great potential, and I'm here to help them unlock it.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
Anna
Certified Tutor
...University in addition to Psychology (with a Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies focus) and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In my free time I love going to live music in Chicago and playing mandolin. I think my studies have given me a unique perspective on what makes tutoring effective. In addition to teaching the academics of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Gabbie
Certified Tutor
...New York University with a double major in Acting and Psychology. I am from Kansas City, and currently live in NYC in the East Village. I am excited to tutor students to help them find more success in subjects they may struggle in or are excited to learn more about. I have been teaching kids...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Drama and Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33
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