
Jonathan: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...in Secondary Education from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. I first began tutoring elementary students when I was in High School, and quickly learned that I loved both teaching and working with children. Over the course of my time in High School I tutored and coached various subjects and sports. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Secondary Ed.
Masters in Education, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher

Grace: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...I will always take the time to go back to the fundamentals to make sure the student understands the bigger picture. Since graduating, I have been working as a research assistant on clinical trials at a hospital in Manhattan. In my free time, I like to run long distance, read, bake, and explore the City.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Kelly: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...writing and theatre outside of my major requirements, such as: Theatre Appreciation, Public Speaking, Oral Interpretation, Short Story Fiction, and Prose Poetry. I recently graduated from Stony Brook University with my Master of Arts in Teaching English. At Stony Brook, I took graduate English courses such as 20th Century American Poetry and 20th Century American...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 770

Ben: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...working in UTEC's educational wing, I have taught high school history classes in partnership with Lowell Public Schools and served as the organization's main adult education instructor for youth enrolled in the workforce development program. I've also developed curricula across five different content areas. When I'm not teaching, I read, write, and support the mighty...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Secondary Education

Jeff: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...these subjects. Of these, my favorite topics to tutor are Algebra and Chemistry, as they both have discernible patterns within the material which leads to a better understanding as one builds new topics on previous ones. I have found that students have the most success in first reviewing basic concepts to assess and address where...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Medical Science

Kerry: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...children and teens and motivating them to succeed at schoolwork and writing (without doing the work for them!). As a marketing manager for a major publisher of children's content, my job requires me to tackle writing projects every day with the aim of really getting the message across. Both of these attributes will help my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English

Jessica: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...I am today is it was not for him. I did not get into this profession to be a teacher. I was called to this profession to be THAT teacher. The funny thing about being THAT teacher, though, is that they are never just a teacher. Often, they take on whatever roles they need to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education in Mathematics
Master of Arts, Teaching Mathematics

Emily: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...still remains. I graduated from Providence College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. I concentrated my studies in Anatomy and Mathematics while in the Pre-Med program. I started tutoring the beginning of my Sophomore year in college, and have loved it ever since. My tutoring experience ranges from middle school level up to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology/Pre-Med

Julianne: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...to feel the same way... or at least feel confident in their abilities to do those things! Let me help you with powerful test-taking strategies so that you can approach your test ready to do your best. I love helping students find their unique voice as writers, whether it's in the form of a college...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Secondary Education

Marie: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...from all walks of life, and from all over the world. I've taught/tutored on a wide range of subjects, including SAT/ACT/GED/AP/SSAT Prep. In addition, I have taught college Composition, AP English Language and Composition, Creative Writing, grammar, and reading. My main purpose in becoming a tutor is help students achieve their goals, both academic and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English/Secondary Ed
Masters, Education/Special Education

Cayla: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...Typically, I have the students attempt to solve a problem and then ask leading questions whenever he/she gets stuck. If the questions are more conceptual in nature, I start with what the student knows and build upon that knowledge. I am passionate about math and science, and I use that enthusiasm to help develop skills...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Applied Physics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166

Molly : Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...fun group building activities. I love giving back to the community. I have worked with Habitat for Humanity and I am an active member of my school's ESL Club. In ESL club I help adult Spanish speaking students learn the vocabulary they need for their day to day activities. I have also tutored High School...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Elementary and Special Education
SAT Verbal: 720

Sarah: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...several students gain admittance to selective enrollment high schools and highly competitive universities such as the University of Michigan, Georgetown University, Northwestern and the University of Chicago. (I'm also an alum of the University of Notre Dame and the University of Michigan, so I'll be sure you not only do well on the test, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Amy: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...Geometry, and Precalculus. Tutoring allows me to do what I love while simultaneously helping students become successful confident math students. My teaching/tutoring style is flexible and unique to each student. I encourage students to think for themselves rather than give them the answers. It is important that students learn how to approach different problems using...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Masters, Guidance Counseling

Thomas: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a retired corporate instructor and for the past ten years a professor at New York University (NYU). Education has been a lifelong passion which I pursue, in part, by tutoring individual students from late middle school through college. I'm married and have three grown children and a couple of very special grandchildren.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Education

Elise: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...for new ways to help people learn. My greatest strengths when it comes to tutoring are that I have a unique perspective; I love to think outside the box and find new ways to help students of different backgrounds and learning styles learn! I am also very passionate about learning and helping others learn. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Intercultural Studies & TESOL

Belmary: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
Hi I am a certified Spanish teacher with seven years of experience in public schools . I am very helpful with any homework . Also, I can help you to improve your listening,writing, reading, and oral skills in Spanish.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Work
Current Grad Student, TEACHER CERTIFICATION

Christina: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...for the past 4 years and I currently work as an interventionist at a public school for students K-6. I am certified in Illinois and Rhode Island as a K-6 general education teacher, K-12 special education teacher and as a reading specialist! I believe in using a differentiated, personalized for each student, and engaging method...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
Masters, Reading Specialist

Krissie: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...for the past twenty years. I currently teach US History and World History and African American History at the high school level. In the past I have taught elementary school and was a Daycare Director. I have extensive experience in the areas of study skills, reading comprehension, essay writing, editing and proofreading. I am also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Education

Stefano: Zion tutor
Certified Tutor
...then as a paid tutor. I have always loved to share my knowledge and experiences with those who are struggling in their endeavors to succeed in school. What I learned over the years is that we all stumble into problems and difficulties at some point, and we all manage to overcome these challenges by asking...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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