Yiyang
Certified Tutor
Yiyang is a young scientist specializing in genetics and genomic studies. She holds both a M.D. and a Ph.D. degree. She has a passion to use her knowledge and skills to help younger generations to learn and grow. Yiyang tutors biology-related subjects at all levels from high school to graduate school.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Molecular Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy, Genetics
Eric
Certified Tutor
In the past, I have co-founded a startup company, Sparkist Technologies, to design a system which will monitor the popularity of a venue based on occupancy and movement. In twenty years I hope to start my own company for designing mechanical/electrical solutions.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Rikki
Certified Tutor
...I cannot wait to help you as your tutor! I discovered tutoring while constantly attending the chemistry learning center because I often went for organic chem help. Often we would work together to help solve the questions. I discovered just how much I loved teaching others and want to pursue that more.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...am ready and able to help students with all things English Language Arts. I am passionate about reading and writing, but I also aim to help students connect well-practiced thinking to the art of English. Every student is capable, but they often need to be taught complex concepts at a level and pace customized just...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, High School Teaching
GRE Verbal: 163
Tobi
Certified Tutor
...am most interested in Mathematics as that as always been my strongest point. I believe that a tutor should be a compass that guides the student. I also believe that tutoring should be fun as well as educational. When I am not doing anything academic, I spend most of my time reading and in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Chanel
Certified Tutor
...preschoolers (3-5 years old) and will soon begin volunteering at the Stony Brook Hospital's Pediatric Department . I previously tutored and worked 1-1 with kids in elementary to middle school. Some of my hobbies are photography (especially nature photography), visiting museums, listening to music and traveling! If you have any questions, feel free to ask...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Math: 760
Eric
Certified Tutor
...for 5-6 years. My main role as the head director was to make sure students feel adequate about the curriculum we use. Using the materials I prepared over the years, many students have scored beyond their expectations. Long story short, I know how important these tests are, and how big of an impact they can...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Masters in Business Administration, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Madhurie
Certified Tutor
...in, improves my own understanding of the content. I don't plan on pursuing a field that incorporates calculus or any higher division math concepts for that matter, which is why I value my job as a tutor. I truly appreciate the fact that I'm not allowing this information to go to waste.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Eial
Certified Tutor
...studies, I am also prepared to tutor students who require help with single variable calculus, Newtonian mechanics, or introductory astronomy. This includes preparation for exams such as the AP calculus exam, physics regents, and regents for any high school math class. If you have any questions or wish to schedule a lesson, feel free to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
SAT Math: 730
Jackey
Certified Tutor
...with two years worth of tutoring experience. I have experience teaching at both a middle school and high school level. I am an expert at teaching mathematics at both levels with strong fundamentals in Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. I am motivated to making sure my students will find improvement in their performance/grades and work ethic.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Rysa
Certified Tutor
...Common Core, high school math (Algebra, Algebra 2/Trigonometry) and chemistry. I am passionate about learning new languages in my spare time, and I have tutored students in French as I am fluent in the language. Be it learning how to tie your shoelaces, or finding the derivative of a function, I am committed to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
...I'm excited to work with you! I'm a college student at Stony Brook University pursing a degree in Psychology and Public Health, I'm also working on my associates degree in Biology. I graduated high school in 2017 and was a member of the National Honors Society and the World Language Honors Society. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Emily
Certified Tutor
...to build students' confidence, as opposed to only focusing on their deficits and making them feel like failures. It is important to me to provide balanced feedback that is constructive without being overwhelming or harmful to the student's self-perception. Outside of my studies and career path, I enjoy reading for fun and engaging in some...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Verbal: 162
Isaac
Certified Tutor
...interest in hands-on and one-on-one teaching has led me to continue to seek opportunities to help students connect fundamental concepts with applications in life and the environment. I believe that the foundation for a good education is built with a solid basic knowledge in math and science, with which students can then expand into many...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Marine Sciences
Michael
Certified Tutor
I love being able to help people understand subjects and material they are not familiar with. Especially if I can make the material more engaging and interesting.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Andreas
Certified Tutor
...and statistics, because I love how many layers each question has, and how much you can learn from doing even the simplest problem! When tutoring, I strive to create a calm and relaxed environment that helps students work through problems by drawing conclusions from what they already know. I believe learning is a beautiful thing,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Master of Science, Operations Research
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
John
Certified Tutor
...calculus, photography, or anything else. I believe my job is to reveal these qualities to the student in subjects they may need improvement in so as to aid that improvement. My research interests are in american literature (19th and 20th century), literary theory, continental philosophy, and theology. I have many favorite books, but one of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
GRE Verbal: 163
Ashish
Certified Tutor
...to new immigrants. On Sundays, I work as a Sunday School teacher to students in fifth and sixth grade. I love teaching, mentoring and inspiring students to keep learning. As an engineer I am fascinated with how Math and Science can be used to characterize how the world works. Continuing to learn and understand this...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
Lucy
Certified Tutor
I am studying Biology and Psychology with a minor in Philosophy at Stony Brook University. I have also received an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from Bard College. My other interests include dance and programming.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 35
Angela
Certified Tutor
...when I was a freshman in high school and have since continued tutoring mainly in math and science for grades 3 to 12. I graduated valedictorian of Hauppauge High School in 2017 and currently attend Stony Brook University. My goal is to work with students in order for them to thoroughly understand a subject.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
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