Will
Certified Tutor
...a tutor. I've been informally tutoring people for years, whether it's helping children study for classes while babysitting in high school and college or helping classmates learn and prepare for school all the way back to my elementary school days. In one form or another, I've been helping people learn almost as long as I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 800
Emily
Certified Tutor
...writing-intensive liberal arts college, where I amassed a portfolio of over 500 pages worth of research papers. I have also given several talks and presentations over the years including a TEDx talk. My style of tutoring is collaborative and student-centered. I believe in meeting the student at his or her own level and building up...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology
PHD, American Studies
GRE Verbal: 165
Manny
Certified Tutor
...Calculus and Chemistry with high school students. All these varied experiences have shown me that everyone learns in different ways. Some people need practice with fundamentals, others learn with visual representations, and so on. My goal with tutoring is to help people find the way they can understand something, allowing them to continue independently in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...and enriching experience for all students, whether or not they know it. It can be hard for some students to find a reason to be engaged in their education when they're in large classes, but tutoring offers a unique opportunity to cater to their individual learning style and to identify ways they can be invested...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film, TV and Stage Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Jillian
Certified Tutor
...have experience working with elementary school students in a bilingual New York City public school. One of the aspects of tutoring that I always look forward to is when students are able to confidently join their peers. In order to succeed in math, I approach each problem as a puzzle, and I encourage my students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Christina
Certified Tutor
...back to the community by helping students achieve academic success. It is quite rewarding. I have experience tutoring students of all ages. I specialize in math through the high school level, including Algebra. Because of my speech-language pathology background, I also enjoy tutoring reading, writing, and phonics. I also can tutor for the general subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
SAT Math: 750
GRE Quantitative: 164
Ben
Certified Tutor
...have a large range of tutoring and teaching experience in subjects ranging from Calculus, English, Economics, Test Prep, and Writing. I also have classroom experience as a substitute teacher at St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, and experience teaching children from ages 4 to 18 as a coach for a recreational swim team. My favorite subjects...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Politics and Creative Writing
Emily
Certified Tutor
...also served as a volunteer English as a Second Language teacher to adult immigrants in Richmond, VA. I spent the past year working as an English Language Assistant for the French Ministry of Education. My role as a language assistant involved leading small group discussions and creating original, culture and vocabulary-based lessons for English students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French, Psychology
PHD, French and French Studies
GRE Verbal: 168
Adam
Certified Tutor
...Into high school, I shared my passion for mathematics by presenting and sharing mathematics to other students at the Al Kalfus Long Island Math Fair, and then supervising the Peer Tutoring Program through National Honor Society. In college, although not sure at first of my career path, I decided teaching mathematics was what I was...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics (Spanish minor)
Master of Arts, Teaching Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
SAT Math: 800
Hui
Certified Tutor
...my previous job, I worked at a Lego robotics school and I taught kids how to incorporate Legos into STEM related concepts as well as NXT programming. I have also worked at my school's tutoring center where I tutored my peers in subjects like Physics, Calculus and Computer Science. My hobbies include anything that has...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineer
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710
Priyanka
Certified Tutor
...and lead my students, many of whom face great challenges and adversity in life, to academic success in the subjects of Math, English, and Science. While I tutor many subjects, I have a particular passion for Math and Sciences seeing as those are the subjects I will continue to pursue in my own life. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cinema studies and prehealth
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
David
Certified Tutor
...one semester of calculus. I became involved in Hunter's Physical Sciences Center, where I went on to tutor students in chemistry, organic chemistry and physics. I also took on several private students in organic chemistry. In the Fall of 2014, I matriculated at Stony Brook University School of Medicine in Long Island, where I will...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...about ACT Prep and Calculus. I have experience working with students of all ages and abilities. I know from experience that each student will comprehend the material differently, and my job is to find the best way for the student to understand. This way the student is receiving individual attention to address their specifics needs....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Ying
Certified Tutor
...I have tutored kids in the past age 7 to 15, and I currently tutor on campus as a campus job when I am free. I help lower classmates (Freshmen and Sophomores) learn and better understand Calculus. I enjoy tutoring math and science because it is the fundamentals on which all engineering is based. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Karen
Certified Tutor
...developed writing, studying, and test taking skills, and have spent the past 2 years learning how to best share these skills with students. I feel that the most important thing for a teacher, and a tutor, to do is to work with a student to figure out how they learn, in order to tailor instruction...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Master of Arts, World History
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...several years, and I also have teaching and tutoring experience with students from grades 3 through 12 in a wide variety of subjects. As an educator, my strengths include connecting with students and figuring out what helps them to become interested in what they are learning. Every student is unique, and the approach that I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Master of Arts, Middle Eastern Studies
Alex
Certified Tutor
...recently graduated from NYU's Stern School of Business and had a great time helping prospective students on the GMAT. I scored extremely high through self-guided study and found I learned fun ways to teach some of the tougher concepts. I believe in making the session fun and student-driven - but also quickly finding any underlining...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Masters in Business Administration, Business Management
GMAT: 760
Lisa
Certified Tutor
...Italian Studies from New York University La Pietra in Florence. I have years of experience teaching English as a second language and love teaching Italian, the language of my beloved Italy where I've spent most of my adulthood. My lessons are tailored to meet the needs of my students, ensuring full-engagement, understanding and improvement. My...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Italian Studies
Master of Arts, Italian Studies
Mat
Certified Tutor
...perfect means of passing down tips and experience gathered over years of schooling that help numerous students, no matter where they are. Outside of all of these aspectes, I am an avid traveler and have a huge passion to touch every little piece of the globe. The world's various cultures and people have lived a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Finance & Management
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Raka
Certified Tutor
...thinking, my tutoring interests are much more broad. I have always done quite well on standardized tests and love helping people prepare for them! I also enjoy tutoring science, math reading, writing, literature and related fields at all levels! Additionally, I have great French skills and am more than comfortable tutoring elementary to intermediate French....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Urban Design and Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
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