Garrett: Burbank MAP course instructor
I am a senior Chemistry major at Cornell University on the pre-med track and in the process of applying to medical school. I would love to share my knowledge in the sciences and standardized test strategies that I have acquired in my academic career.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- GED
- +73 subjects
Simon: Burbank MAP course instructor
...as a Nursing Assistant. When I'm not working or studying, I'm usually running, practicing guitar, or cooking with my fiance. I love to teach as much as I love to learn. I have experience tutoring in math but would be more than welcome to help out in other subjects as well. I like to keep the atmosphere fun and engaging. If you would like to know anything else about me, feel free to contact me!
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- ISEE
- HSPT
- +76 subjects
Molly: Burbank MAP course instructor
...aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather,...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- ISAT
- PSAT
- +111 subjects
Zachary: Burbank MAP course instructor
...tutor for standardized tests. I have tutoring experience from highschool. I enjoy tutoring because I get to see how my students develop their skills over time. Outside of school, I enjoy playing trombone and singing (I do enjoy using songs to help memorize math formulas), speedcubing (solving Rubik's Cubes really fast), and hanging out with my friends. If you attend ISU, we can meet in person for a tutoring session, otherwise I would prefer to...
Education & Certification
- Illinois State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics - Actuarial Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PSAT
- ACT
- Trigonometry
- +19 subjects
Hayley: Burbank MAP course instructor
...am a lifelong educator and writer, passionate about creating engaging lessons that are tailored for each of my students. As both a classroom teacher and a tutor, I have gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog....
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelors, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- HSPT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +66 subjects
Emmelina: Burbank MAP course instructor
...ask questions and tell me what keeps tripping them up. As someone who has taken many of these tests and succeeded, I know the small things to practice and hone as well as the appropriate work schedule to help students not only understand the material or tests, but be able to noticeably improve their scores and cognitive skills. In high school I tutored students for the SHSAT as well as provided homework help after school...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- ISEE
- +51 subjects
Shelby: Burbank MAP course instructor
...to increase literacy rates. Frederick Douglass said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free"; I believe that being able to read allows one freedom and the confidence to choose any path in life; opens doors figuratively and literally. Everyone can learn to read and write; they just need a teacher with passion and purpose to take the time and effort to determine how to best instruct the individual student; I am that...
Education & Certification
- Clemson University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
- Arkansas State University-Main Campus - Masters, Educational/School Leadership
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- PARCC
- GED
- SSAT
- +37 subjects
MaryBeth: Burbank MAP course instructor
...grade. I have worked with children of all ages and I've tutored students in all of the core subjects, mostly focusing on math and reading. I've also taught preschool and tested preschool children. I've taught English to refugees from several nations, mostly adults, although children were sometimes in the classes. I love working with students. I love to help them learn and I enjoy getting to know them. My hobbies are reading, cross-stitching, knitting, and...
Education & Certification
- James Madison University - Bachelors, Health Sciences
- Mary Baldwin College - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SHSAT
- PSAT
- ISEE
- +157 subjects
Brittany: Burbank MAP course instructor
...for America. While in the classroom I received my Masters in Education from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. I now work for a STEM non-profit, combining my passion for education with my skills in public relations. My most treasured moments in the classroom happened when working individually with students, and I'm looking forward to continuing to help students learn and grow. I am most passionate about English and reading; however, I am willing and...
Education & Certification
- University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism
- University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ISEE
- SSAT
- ACT
- +41 subjects
Elizabeth: Burbank MAP course instructor
...We are a team! That means I will maintain contact with your school teachers and keep parents in the loop to make sure we have covered all that's needed to make my students a success! I have spent years working with national organizations for gifted students and also with students with learning disabilities. This gives me a special perspective on ALL learners and helps me tailor the best course of study for all of my...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
- Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- ASPIRE
- Advanced Placement
- +71 subjects
Ali: Burbank MAP course instructor
...students succeed through a variety of careers, including serving as an AmeriCorps member for City Year, supervising elementary tutors and mentors, and am currently working as a high school guidance counselor. I have a BA degree in Psychology from The Ohio State University and a MA degree in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University. I hope that as your tutor, I can show you ways to make learning relevant, fun, and interesting!... I believe that learning can be fun for anyone as long as the material is relevant and interesting. I believe that it is my job as a teacher and tutor is to get to know my student's personal interests and learning preferences to help him or her succeed.
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
- Northern Kentucky University - Masters, School Counseling
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SSAT
- STAAR EOC
- +129 subjects
Shannon: Burbank MAP course instructor
...and outside of the classroom. I believe that children all learn a different way and know that positive reinforcement goes a long way. Differentiated instruction is a necessary tool in order for all students to complete a task. I have been tutoring for the past 3 years. I have a bachelors degree in Political Science and Pre-law. I also have a Masters of Arts in Teaching with a specialization in Special Education. I am currently...
Education & Certification
- Coastal Carolina University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- Liberty University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- GED
- ACT
- PSAT
- +75 subjects
Roy: Burbank MAP course instructor
I believe education plays a vital role in the success of young people. I believe everyone is capable of learning given proper opportunities and sufficient attention. Most importantly, I believe I understand how to help, motivate, and communicate what I have learned to students and can therefore contribute to enhancing the prospects of young people.
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Advertising
- Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- REGENTS
- ISEE
- HSPT
- +102 subjects
Devin: Burbank MAP course instructor
...New York, I have over two years of tutoring experience, specializing in music theory, piano, and audio engineering. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering creativity and confidence in my students, helping them discover their unique musical voice. I use practical methods, such as breaking down songs into chords and scales, and I leverage resources like YouTube to make learning engaging and accessible. My goal is to empower students to express themselves through music, whether they...
Education & Certification
- SAE INSTITUTE OF NEWYORK - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Audio/visual recording engineer
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- CAHSEE
- CogAT
- PARCC
- +147 subjects
Annalisa: Burbank MAP course instructor
...recently moved back home after teaching fourth grade at the American International School of Bolivia for two years. My experience teaching a class of 27 students, some of whom had been diagnosed with learning disabilities, has helped me develop a variety of tools and strategies to help students learn in the most effective and engaging ways possible. Every student learns differently, and I enjoy using data and feedback to determine the best way to help...
Education & Certification
- Marlboro College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- University of Maryland-College Park - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SAT
- Test Prep
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +39 subjects
Shenea: Burbank MAP course instructor
...teaching. I have experience teaching students with ADHD, ADD, and Autism. My favorite things to teach are K-2 math and ELA (literacy) and 3-5 ELA and social studies. The passion I have for teaching comes from my love of history! I want to be a part of it, after I'm long gone, what better way to be a part than shaping the minds of our future leaders? I am a huge fan of learning through...
Education & Certification
- University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Bachelor of Science, Health Services Administration
- Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes
- CogAT
- PSAT
- +77 subjects
Manpreet: Burbank MAP course instructor
...years old and currently in my gap year. I have been tutoring since my sophomore year of High School, so I have a lot of valuable experience that allows me to assist others with any educational goals that they might have. I am very good with little kids and my peers. I like to call myself a people person because I enjoy interacting with others, and others typically feel comfortable talking to me. I am...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- ACT
- ISAT
- CogAT
- +50 subjects
Hope : Burbank MAP course instructor
...area of differentiated reading instruction. I have a passion for helping young students learn reading and math, the basic skills for a successful educational foundation. These basic skills lay the groundwork for all other educational opportunities. I have taught elementary school for seven years. During this time I taught second and third grade and also served as the reading intervention teacher for kindergarten through third grade students. Teaching reading and phonics is the most exciting...
Education & Certification
- University of Kentucky - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- SSAT
- ISEE
- Study Skills and Organization
- +20 subjects
Emily: Burbank MAP course instructor
...in almost all subject areas, but most targeted for students that have learning differences. My philosophy on education is that all students can grow and learn, but how they grow and learn might look different from the kid sitting next to them. I enjoy building upon students strengths and understanding students desires for life, even at the youngest ages. I have experience with all kinds of disabilities and students with learning differences. I believe in...
Education & Certification
- Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- GED
- STAAR EOC
- SSAT
- +69 subjects
Regina: Burbank MAP course instructor
...have over a decade of teaching experience in Elementary Education. I am currently homeschooling my six children and tutoring students. I also have led a youth development program working with grades 3-12 in academic enrichment. When I tutor I teach to the students learning style. I like to give students adequate time to practice and feel confident in their work. I have a collection of my own supplemental material to teach from and welcome resources...
Education & Certification
- Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
- American InterContinental University-Atlanta - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- MAP
- CLEP
- COMPASS
- SSAT
- +156 subjects