Amy: Birmingham tutor
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...with my Master's in Childhood Special Education. I have always had a love for teaching children and it has given me great joy. I have been a nanny and babysitter for years as well as worked as a teaching assistant at a private pre-school. I try to make learning as fun as possible and as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communicative Disorders
Master of Arts, Dual Certification in Childhood and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Jeffrey: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...I consider myself to be a talented and creative tutor who keeps students engaged by breaking down academic materials in an easy to understand format. I also possess a keen sense of humor that keeps students relaxed, focusd and most importantly learning to enjoy subject matter that had been previousy difficult. My tutoring philisophy is...
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Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education/Special Education
Master of Science, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Bethany: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...in English Education from NYU. While attending school, I worked with graduate and undergraduate students on their college writing assignments. Prior to this, I was a 7th grade English teacher working with younger pupils on grammatical structure. I think it is important for students to have confidence and feel relaxed in their approach to writing....
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Bachelor of Science, English Education grades 7-12
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
State Certified Teacher
Jai: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...for life-long learning. I employ many demonstrations of both core and advanced concepts. My teaching experience ranges from large size classroom instruction,to small group and individual mentoring situations. I have lectured and tutored all age groups including elementary, middle school, high school, freshman to senior undergraduates, M.S. level graduates, and first and second year medical...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
PHD, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Jessica: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...say. Writing is an agent for self-expression, and I am passionate about helping students to master it. The way that I go about this is dependent on each student's personal strengths, which I asses and then build upon. In addition to tutoring, I also teach Creative Writing and English Composition at Adelphi University. In my...
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Bachelor of Science, Speech Communications (Theater Emphasis)
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Kenna: Birmingham tutor
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...and tutoring for over 8 years for children, adolescents and adults. Besides being bilingual in Spanish, I am also conversational in Italian. I love to travel and learn about other cultures. I even had the unique opportunity to study abroad in Venezuela. I enjoy helping students achieve their best and have fun in the process....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and Early Secondary Ed Spanish
Master of Arts, TESOL
State Certified Teacher
Matthew: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...teach difficult material, and I have an intense knowledge of common core subjects, methods, and procedures. I care mostly about both how and why you do something in mathematics, not just how to do it. I love to be challenged with hard questions, and even if I don't have an answer ready, I will undoubtedly...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Jean: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...change my approach to how the material is viewed. This is what I would do with my students. Outside of the classroom, I have a large interest in music. As a matter of fact, I even play the piano for a church that I attend. Also in my spare time, I exercise and play sports....
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Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Master of Arts, Science Education
Carolan: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...material. My M.A in English Education provides me with a variety of tools to use when leading students toward fulfilling their academic potential. My goal is to make students feel confident and comfortable in their learning environment, free to ask questions and seek answers. By allowing my patient and positive attitude to play a role...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English Education
Heather: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...various skill sets and backgrounds. Learning is a skill that continues through ones life and I believe in teaching not just the content at hand but tips and tricks that will help the student master their individual learning style. They will leave feeling confident in the material and knowing that in the future they will...
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Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Secondary Education
James: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...writers. I believe in inspiring others to reach their potential in this amazing subject. During my time in graduate school in New York, I taught two sections of English 109: Introduction to Creative Writing. I have held and participated in many writing workshops, offering critiques while also embracing criticism from my colleagues and students. My...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Christopher: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...affinity for learning is my love for sports: golf, tennis, biking and the active life. People describe me as learned, friendly, witty and compassionate. Learning with laughter, participation and purpose is my basic approach to education. Through teaching Cambridge, AP and IB English and humanities courses internationally, I have changed and gown professionally. The core...
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Bachelors, History
Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Caryn: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...Science degree in Mathematics and a Master of Arts degree in Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12) both from Adelphi University. I have been teaching high school math for ten years. I have experience tutoring in Arithmetic, Algebra I, Algebra II, SAT Math, Trigonometry, and Precalculus; I am most passionate about Algebra. I strive to help students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters in Education, Education
Rian: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...approach math as almost a game, where you have to follow a certain set of rules, but if you do, you find your answer and "win." While math has always come easy to me, I also appreciate how it can be quite the opposite for many others, and try to approach teaching it from their...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math/Theater
Masters, Mathematics Education 7-12
Kristina : Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...I look forward to taking pottery classes with my mother to continue exploring things I enjoy and taking time to center myself. As a new mother, I can understand how necessary it is to take care of yourself so that you can bring your best to those in your life. I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Childhood Education- General and Special
Brianna: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...to create a safe learning environment for asking questions and saying "I have no idea what's going on. I need help." As a third year graduate student at Stony Brook University, I have been a teaching assistant since my time in undergraduate. I have taught general chemistry (I and II), honors general chemistry, and a...
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Bachelors, Chemistry
Current Grad Student, Chemistry
Janet: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...techniques and strategies to better meet the educational needs of diverse learners. I am not only focused on the academic success of the student, but also their emotional and social success, as well. My commitment to my students is to help them realize their full potential while making learning a fun and rewarding experience.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Science
Masters, Elementary and Special Education
Patrick: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
I am currently pursuing my PhD in clinical psychology, and I tutor children, teens, and young adults in the areas of psychology, biology, and writing. ... I believe it is important to bring out the best qualities in a child. Education is not just about teaching information, but leading children to develop independent thought and beneficial curiosity.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE: 314
GRE Quantitative: 154
GRE Verbal: 160
Brittany: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...styles. I used this information to inform how I approached cooperative learning and assessments. This experience prepared me to embark on a career as a teacher by guiding my lesson planning, and helping me incorporate the NYS Common Core Standards into the lessons I taught. I am currently an English Substitute at Eastport-South Manor Junior-Senior...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English, Education, and Philosophy
Masters, Literacy Birth- Grade 12
Donna: Birmingham tutor
Certified Tutor
...of three young boys. I taught Special Education for 8 years until we recently relocated. I am now staying at home with my youngest son but want to continue to help students learn. I specialize in all Elementary subjects and have been trained in multiple reading and phonics programs. Hope I am privileged with opportunity...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Teachers of Students with Disabilities
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