Ariel
Certified Tutor
...order to learn efficiently and effectively, tutors need to embrace learning styles. From concepts to creation, students must learn how to ask significant questions and keep asking them. For a tutor, this means modeling good questions and expecting the best from her students. From the moment I sit down with students, they know they are...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Masters, English Education
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...and abilities when working on their own. My hobbies include swimming, theatre, singing, kayaking, reading, drawing, walking dogs, and watching too much Netflix. I know what it's like to struggle in school, but I also know the power of finding an appreciation for even the most dreaded subjects. I'd love to help your child articulate...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Masters, Musical Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 750
Robert
Certified Tutor
...the highest score they can on the SATs. I studied Math and Finance at Boston College, and tutored while there, and I'd like to continue this track in Manhattan. I also did well on my SATs back in high school and feel I can help students to implement key strategies in getting better scores. I'll...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business - Math minor
Adam
Certified Tutor
...Both the ACT and the SAT gave me a large amount of anxiety when I was a junior in high school and I want to help other students through this process. This desire brought me to tutor kids in the local Boston high schools while I was in college and now I have taken my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Charles
Certified Tutor
...School, Rank 50 nationally) and achieved very good grades. I am confident in teaching high school math courses such as Algebra 1, 2, 3/4, Geometry Regular/Honor, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, AP Calculus AB. I am also competent in AP economics(Macro&Micro), AP Chinese, Mandarin Chinese 1-4. In test preparation, I can help with SAT Subject Test in Mathematics...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
David
Certified Tutor
...I/II and American History. For me, it is very rewarding and enjoyable to work with students and guide them to academic success. Undoubtedly, I enjoy learning and working through word problems and providing detailed information about important dates, facts, and figures. I know that my drive for success and enthusiasm will be contagious for any...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Linsey
Certified Tutor
...seeking a full time position outside of the classroom, I still enjoy supporting student learning. I know what it is like to struggle in a class (I still cringe when I think about geometry!) and I would love to help someone who is facing similar struggles in English. As long as the student is willing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Secondary Education-English
Masters, International Education
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...the Middlesex Fells Area, and coaching youth basketball. I am an avid movie goer, Netflix subscriber, and a diehard Boston Celtics, B.C. and New England Patriots fan. As a teacher, I believe in keeping things conversational and adaptable. I believe that talking things out and understanding the "why" of history, political science, law, and government...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications
PHD, Juris Doctor
Tacia
Certified Tutor
...service with City Year in the DC area. City Year is an education non-profit organization that focuses on supporting our student's attendance, behavior, and course performance. If you have any more questions about the organization, feel free to ask! I love working with my students and breaking down lessons and subjects for them so its...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Applied Psychology & Human Development
Ian
Certified Tutor
...of Singapore in Game Theory, Cambridge University (UK) in ancient empires and politics, Venice International University in globalization and its effects on the modern world, international business, social sustainability, & modern US, EU, and NATO relations, and Boston University in wine studies. I truly look forward to helping with your academic pursuits and making the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication & History
Masters, Political Science & International Relations
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...gotten into the field of computer science due to my lifelong obsession with math and up until about 6 months ago I was actually a math major. I'm originally from Montclair, New Jersey and I went to high school in England, but I have really taken to Georgia since my dad moved down here 3...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Math: 780
Kathryn
Certified Tutor
...clear enough that I am able to reenter education. Having as many teaching experiences and learning to meet different needs has been a strong influence on my career to date. In addition to being a classroom teacher, I have previous experience as a substitute teacher, both per diem and long term. I also taught adults...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162
Heather
Certified Tutor
...multitude of subjects such as French, GRE test prep, Political Science & Government, and Film Studies. I currently teach French at a university and have tutored students in the other subjects. I received dual Bachelor's degrees in French and Political Science and I am currently working on my Master's degree in French. When I'm not...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French & Political Science
Current Grad Student, French Literature
GRE Verbal: 162
Robbin Leah
Certified Tutor
...STEAM/STEM, physical science, biology, chemistry, and earth science to students ranging in age from 4th grade to 12th grade. I have experience with state standardized science testing tutoring (both STAAR and ISEE), science fair and other science class projects, presentations, and lab/experiments, and English Language Arts state testing prep. I have also tutored students in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Science & Environmental Studies
Masters, Secondary Science Education
Hunter
Certified Tutor
...of Medicine for my M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. Next year I will pursue my PhD at Duke University. I love helping tutor and work with students of all ages, helping them to improve their understanding of material and their grades/scores. I hope we can work together to help you achieve your goals.... I want to help you understand the answer in a way you will better understand the material.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Dave
Certified Tutor
...can have. In my work, I have encountered and interacted with children and young adults with a host of challenges to their individual learning. I have witnessed the not-yet-verbal approach of toddlers, the nonverbal gap with which AS students face, the frustrations of students working past dyslexia, and the anger of children from broken homes....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Perspectives (Philosophy/Interdisciplinary)
Courtney
Certified Tutor
I have over 5 years of classroom and teaching experience. I am patient and enthusiastic with my students. Since the beginning of my career, I see how many of my students have benefitted from one on one instruction and I would like to help others in this way.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics, History
Masters, Education
Boris
Certified Tutor
...career advice, or standardized testing, I have always helped those around me strive to do better. My parents raised me to be kind and understanding, but I also have the courage and ability to be honest in order to help people improve themselves. I spent four years in college as an editor of a constitutional...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Julian
Certified Tutor
...are capable of fine-tuning their craft with effective methodologies and strategies all that is needed is the right guidance and support. There are few things more rewarding and fulfilling than helping clients to develop a recipe for success. It truly brings me delight to see a student discovering the right answers to the same questions...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...instruction. I have taught college literature and composition and high school American literature, British literature, writing and grammar. As you can probably see from my English career, I am very excited about English Language Arts, and it is my great joy and dedication to instruct students in the extremely important skills of writing, reading, analysis,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English, Secondary Education
Masters, English
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 800
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