Sarah
Certified Tutor
...Early Childhood Special Education (birth to Grade 3) from Hunter College. I have been teaching students with a wide range of needs and abilities for the past four years. I am currently a special education teacher in a NYCDOE District 75 school. I have the most experience working with students who need support in elementary...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Health Policy Studies
Masters, Early Childhood Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Jesse
Certified Tutor
...tweaking words and sentences here and there to get the essay just right. There is something incredibly satisfying about constructing an expressive, potent piece of writing. When I am not writing, teaching music, or spending time with my lovely wife, I enjoy tinkering with my home espresso machine. I never used to be much of...
Education & Certification
Trumpet Performance
Masters, Conducting
Adam
Certified Tutor
...the joy of learning a world language with my students. I am confident in tutoring and teaching all levels of Spanish and working with students of varied learning styles and interests. In addition to teaching Spanish content to my students, I also work to mentor and teach good study habits and learning skills in order...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
State Certified Teacher
Jordan
Certified Tutor
...topics. I have had a passion for physics and math since I was very young and have been studying and or teaching it for about 8 years. I majored in general physics and graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I have tutored countless students on all the basic topics and fundamentals. Simply put, I love the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Jeff
Certified Tutor
...Secondary English and Social Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. I also hold Pennsylvania Certification in Secondary English and Social Studies. I began teaching high school English at Philadelphia's Simon Gratz High School and Cherry Hill (New Jersey) High School East. After a lengthy career in marketing and advertising, I returned to teaching at several...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Masters in Education, Secondary English/Social Studies Education
Evan
Certified Tutor
...I earned by Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Syracuse University where I earned a Masters in Secondary English Education 7-12. I also taught three years of Developmental Composition at College of Southern Idaho as an adjunct professor. I am a lover of great literature and quality writing. Have taught 12 + years college...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, English Education
Leah
Certified Tutor
...College with a B.A. in Spanish. Since graduation, I have taught English in Alcazar de San Juan and Madrid, Spain for four years. There, I taught adults, primary school aged students and adolescents. I am really fond of learning languages and I am most passionate about tutoring Spanish and ESL. I enjoy preparing creative lesson...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Brett
Certified Tutor
...support for middle school students. I am extremely passionate about education and I always try to pass that passion on to my students. In order to do so, I practice what I consider to be a reciprocal and empathetic pedagogy. This begins with the acknowledgment that all students are different, all students have their own...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Politics; Philosophy and Religion
Master of Science, Political Science and Government
Zach
Certified Tutor
...classroom, I am passionate about music, movies, Spanish and traveling. As a teacher, I strive to cultivate an organic interest in my subject matter while simultaneously developing a thorough knowledge of the technical aspects of that field. I do this by encouraging independent thinking in my students while guiding them through the sometimes thorny thickets...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800
GRE Verbal: 170
Caylena
Certified Tutor
...I use subject matter that relates to the student's interests, when possible. For example, when I was teaching in France, I brought in Beatles songs to study, so we could connect and also learn about the context of the song and have a real discussion about it. We can use the student's interest to connect...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Photography, French, Journalism
Kate
Certified Tutor
...a degree in music education. After graduating I worked with a nonprofit organization called City Year where I worked as a tutor, mentor, and role model. Our mission was to work with students and create individualized curriculum to fill skill gaps and make sure students had the opportunity to be successful. I believe in putting...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music Education
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...College, and State University of New York at Cortland. I have my Bachelor's in Health and Physical Education, and my Master's in Special Education 1-12. I am a Resource Room and co-taught science teacher grades 6-8 in Ithaca, NY. I have been tutoring since 2014, and I love it! I have tutored health and physical...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health and Physical Education
Masters, Teaching Students with Disabilities
Katie
Certified Tutor
...tutor because I wanted a job doing the things that I love: learning new topics and helping others. My goal is to not only have students successfully learn information, but additionally, I want them to feel confident about their work. I have been a tutor for four years now. I began tutoring middle school math...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31
Valerie
Certified Tutor
...Ithaca College pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to help them achieve their goals, and...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Physics-engineering 3-2
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Taylor
Certified Tutor
...I really enjoy helping someone to understand something in a new manner. I think that learning some of the subjects can be boring but I know how to liven the material up in a manner that is relatable/ easier to understand. I have been a camp counselor in the past so I have some experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, health sciences, pre med concentration
Current Grad Student, dentistry
Michael
Certified Tutor
...experiences in the education system. I feel that tutoring can address some of the difficulty that arises when a student's needs are not being met by their particular school. My spare time is devoted mostly to writing. Though my background and formal education is in mathematics, I come from a family of writers and musicians. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics, Physics
Masters, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Toria
Certified Tutor
I am currently a Clinical Health Studies major in the Physical Therapy program at Ithaca College. I am minoring in Neuroscience, Biology, and Deaf Studies. I love animals, art, dance, music, and science.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Clinical Health Studies
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 700
Michael
Certified Tutor
I enjoy helping others and seeing others succeed. It is really rewarding when you can introduce someone to a new way of thinking about something. I feel like the knowledge I have struggled so hard to obtain is not going to waste when I know that it is being used to help someone else.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
PHD, Economics
GRE Verbal: 162
Ken
Certified Tutor
...than twenty years and have enjoyed it immensely. I've worked with students of all ages and from all over the world and, in all honesty, I can say that my students have been very pleased with my style of teaching as well as the personal interactions I have had with them. In addition to teaching,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Diploma, Social Studies Teacher Education
Joelle
Certified Tutor
...I am dedicated to teaching, and have dedicated myself to education in different capacities for the past few years. I have experience working with children with disabilities, so I know how to tailor lessons for each individual student. Student centered learning is best. If a student has a hard time learning material, the teacher must...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Special Education
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