Osman
Certified Tutor
...tutor in science and math subjectshaving taught just about every related subject offered in high school. I have a significant amount of tutoring experience, and I have produced positive results. Among the techniques I employ as a tutor, I stress self-help strategies to ensure that students do not become dependent on the crutch of a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics and Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Katia
Certified Tutor
...school at Rutgers RWJMS in 2020 and starting residency in Internal Medicine. I'm also a graduate of Columbia University with a BA in biology. I've always been interested in a wide range of subjects in school and love to encourage students to be enthusiastic about learning too. I often find that anxiety or fear are...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biomedical Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Greg
Certified Tutor
...second year of my MBA at Wharton and graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University with a Bachelors in Economics and Philosophy. After school I will be working for Google on the Chromecast team and before school I started a sleep wearables company. I actually really enjoy taking standardized tests (weird I know) and am...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Masters, Business
GMAT: 710
Aria
Certified Tutor
...from reading and writing to art and music. Being a creative person, although I loved learning, I found it hard to stay engaged with my work when it was taught in a standard way. Therefore, I hope to help my students stay interested in their studies by teaching them in an innovative and interactive manner....
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, English
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 720
Eric
Certified Tutor
...WHY the answer is right and understanding the answer well enough to able to teach it to someone else. I want my students to know that hard work makes you a better person and that it's fun to learn new things; and I'm just here to show you how to do that.... My teaching style is casual yet professional. I like to teach at the pace of the student, but reach for goals that we set...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...writing and other humanities subjects. I am also comfortable tutoring a variety of standardized tests. I received 99th percentile scores on the ACT, the SAT, and the SSAT, and 5s on 8 different AP tests (Calculus BC, Physics C: Mechanics, Physics C: E&M, Computer Science, Chemistry, US History, Spanish, and Music Theory). I have taken...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Comparative Literature and Society
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Jacob
Certified Tutor
...After graduating from college, I taught 3rd grade literature, writing and social justice at a rigorous charter school in New York City. As a 3rd grade teacher, I wrote curricula for the social justice class and filled in at the 2nd grade level as well. Furthermore, I have experience preparing lesson plans and teaching classes...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish/Latin American Studies
Angela
Certified Tutor
...I have worked in a dermatology clinic as a medical assistant, and am delighted to be starting medical school in the fall. While I tutor a broad range of topics, I am most passionate about science and reading/writing. While these seem like two entirely different subjects, I like to think of it this way -...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Torra
Certified Tutor
...my Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) and spent two years teaching English to adult and young learners in Colombia. I also taught a required course on American Studies to university students at the Pontifical Xavierian University in Bogota, Colombia. I have experience tutoring one on one as well as teaching courses of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
Current Grad Student, Public Health
Jeff
Certified Tutor
...either aspiring first-generation college students or had parents who were recent immigrants to this country, and I consider my work helping them prepare for tests and gain acceptance into colleges to be my greatest achievement at this point in my life. In the teaching process, I consider patience to be my strongest quality, as I've...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Neuroscience/Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Qin
Certified Tutor
Living in Great New York Area since 2008. Graduate student at Columbia University. Major in Finance + Economics (Undergraduate Program), and Public Administration (Graduate Program), Average GPA is 3.65. Speak Mandarin, English and Japanese. Subjects cover East Asian History (China & Japan), International Relation, Public sector (NPO related). ... I would question students to check the level of understanding on certain subjects, and design learning schedule with students.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Masters, Public Administration
Dylan
Certified Tutor
...two years of his life in Washington, D.C., and plans to split his time between New York and Seattle in upcoming summers. Dylan discovered his passion for mentoring on the lacrosse field in high school while helping to run summer youth lacrosse camps, and became involved in academic tutoring through his high school soon after....
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Tziporah
Certified Tutor
...Technician) and am in the process of applying to medical school. I first started tutoring fellow students in high school. In college I helped fifth graders at the local public school after school with their homework. I have experience with a broad age range and I enjoy the differences in approach that each student demands....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Nutrition
Noble
Certified Tutor
...to challenge themselves and reach new academic heights. I believe that each student is capable of so much more than they realize, and it is a thrill and a joy to help unlock their potential for success. I also have experience helping students with college admissions essays as well as admissions counseling and preparations. My...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Biotechnology
Simon
Certified Tutor
...engineer. My goal as a tutor is to empower my students to do theri best in math and science courses. My own experience has exposed me to a wide range of applications of math and science for the students who may need concrete examples of how concepts they're learning are applied. I also think developing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
Monica
Certified Tutor
...in Premedical Sciences. I also am an EMT. I have worked on the ambulances and in the hospitals and I find taking care of others extremely rewarding. For the next few years, I will be attending medical school. Along this entire journey, I have been tutoring students of a wide span of ages, from middle...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Premedical Sciences
Bonnie
Certified Tutor
...over 300 hours of experience have sharpened those characteristics. Through countless experience in the past, I have an excellent idea of what techniques work best for what types of learners. I also believe that through tutoring, not only should you walk away knowing the material but also knowing how to learn and knowing how you...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Julia
Certified Tutor
...graduate from Columbia University with a lot of experience in research and writing. My major was Human Rights and I am passionate about the issues that I engage with. I received my associate's degree from Bergen Community College in 2014 and my Bachelors from Columbia in 2017. At Bergen Community, I worked in the tutoring...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Human Rights
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University pursuing my Masters in Public Administration. For the past three years, I have worked at education focused non-profit organizations. During this time, I have worked as a literacy and math tutor for middle school students, as well as led a...... My teaching philosophy is to meet students where they are at, while making material relatable and fun.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies, Political Science
Current Grad Student, Public Administration
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 710
James
Certified Tutor
...my ability and providing them with the information that will help them develop their knowledge on a specific subject and allow them to succeed to the best of their ability through out their time as a student. I have lived in New York City for my entire life and int hat time have gone to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 720
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