Top Summer Tutors serving Peterborough
Marvin: Peterborough Summer tutor
...currently an upper elementary teacher through Teach For America, and I've passed all of my elementary certification exams, while working on finishing my teacher license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having...
Education & Certification
- The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- 2nd Grade
- 5th Grade
- Elementary School
- +56 subjects
Rebecca: Peterborough Summer tutor
...self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I empower my students to seek...
Education & Certification
- Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Other
- Reading
- +31 subjects
Molly: Peterborough Summer tutor
...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, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Homeschool
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- +111 subjects
Ajay: Peterborough Summer tutor
...hour tutoring students who were struggling in their classes. Initially, I found this difficult; it was a challenge determining exactly where a student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Gifted
- SAT Writing and Language
- +85 subjects
Hans: Peterborough Summer tutor
...of lower socioeconomic status for the past three years. These lessons have been for students of all ages ranging from elementary school to college. In high school I also excelled on the SAT (2220) and a plethora of AP tests (4s and 5s across the board), and so would be happy to aid with any...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Homework Support
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- +78 subjects
Ben: Peterborough Summer tutor
...the special classes and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There is nothing...
Education & Certification
- George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Roosevelt University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- English
- College English
- +50 subjects
Sarah: Peterborough Summer tutor
...and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading and writing. In my spare time, I enjoy practicing yoga and exploring the greater...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Homework Support
- Essay Editing
- +39 subjects
Kyle: Peterborough Summer tutor
...and psychology, I have spent my time going through the medical school application process. During the upcoming year, I hope to help tutor those still in school not only to keep on my toes academically, but to help those who may be struggling with various subjects throughout their academic careers. There is no better feeling...
Education & Certification
- University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- MCAT Verbal Reasoning
- 7th Grade Science
- Biostatistics
- +46 subjects
Joy: Peterborough Summer tutor
...needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- High School
- 12th Grade
- 10th Grade
- +99 subjects
Ruth: Peterborough Summer tutor
...currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Middle School Math
- English
- College English
- +43 subjects
Alyssa: Peterborough Summer tutor
...to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have been teaching in the DC area for 3 years, and understand the demands of the Common Core Standards, PARCC, SAT and...
Education & Certification
- Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
- Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- 6th Grade
- Middle School
- 7th Grade
- +63 subjects
Alisha: Peterborough Summer tutor
...allow students to discuss the topic because this verbal processing can lead to greater insights/revelations about the material. I have also been lucky enough to interact with many of my professors outside of the classroom. I still keep in contact with the professor who taught me in my first college class ten years ago. I...
Education & Certification
- Gonzaga University - Bachelors, English
- University of Louisville - Masters, Women's and Gender Studies
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Homework Support
- COMPASS Reading
- +24 subjects
Jack: Peterborough Summer tutor
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Homework Support
- High School Level American Literature
- +67 subjects
Karthika: Peterborough Summer tutor
...students of all ages. I believe if someone ever lost it, they can get it back when they find confidence in the material they're studying. I tutor a variety of subjects, including essay writing, grammar, and Italian; however, my favorite is Algebra. Many students come in hating numbers, and it's always a thrill to see...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Graduate Test Prep
- Chemistry
- Painting
- +24 subjects
Aman: Peterborough Summer tutor
...mental). I will work with them hour by hour to the best of my ability to deliver what is necessary to achieve their goals. Education matters and your knowledge is tested through your scores, so they matter. The only way to win is through effective collaboration, mental determination, and hard work. I want to work...
Education & Certification
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Homework Support
- Study Skills
- Gifted
- +42 subjects
Annie: Peterborough Summer tutor
...guitar with his band. I helped him plan an essay about his experiencing performing for a crowd, and he discovered that essay-writing wasn't a punishment--it was another way to express himself. As a freelancer, I've worked as a writer for a test preparation company, giving me a solid background in test-taking strategies for the SAT...
Education & Certification
- Williams College - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Homework Support
- SAT Reading
- +43 subjects
Brianna: Peterborough Summer tutor
...I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've always loved those subjects myself. Additionally, I've worked extensively with adults on business skills, marketing and social...
Education & Certification
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- 11th Grade
- Study Skills
- 9th Grade
- +217 subjects
Audrey: Peterborough Summer tutor
...rising senior at Pomona College with a specialty in critical reading and writing skills. I have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills....
Education & Certification
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Middle School Math
- Writing
- +36 subjects
Rebecca: Peterborough Summer tutor
...not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Homework Support
- Study Skills
- Honors
- +53 subjects
Nate: Peterborough Summer tutor
...Minnesota with degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry. During my schooling I was routinely asked to break down big problems, identify the key parts, and then solve them. This same thinking has made me a successful teacher in areas much broader then math and science. By breaking down a problem and identifying key points I...
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Summer
- Gifted
- IB Chemistry SL
- Statistics
- +34 subjects
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