Andrew
Certified Tutor
...teach every concept that a student is struggling to learn very thoroughly. I give a lot of examples. I break problems down into carefully thought-out steps. Because I studied physics and math myself, I can anticipate certain roadblocks a student may encounter and will be able to steer a student in the right direction should...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Lexi
Certified Tutor
...immersion and research. I am passionate about education and believe strongly in academic success as a platform for personal growth and self-esteem. My tutoring experience began in middle school as a reading helper to children for whom English was a second language (ages 5-10). I continued to tutor throughout middle and high school as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...year, I researched and compared the educational systems and conditions faced by Chinese migrant children and those faced by undocumented children in America. As a long time athlete, I understand the value of coaching and teamwork. This is reflected in my tutoring; I believe that creating a dynamic partnership between student and tutor allows for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
LSAT: 166
Jeff
Certified Tutor
...prepare for the SAT, I've more recently focused on the hard sciences. I've taught students of all ages in the past and I believe it is important to curtail your teaching methods to the student's favorite learning style. Whether you're a visual, auditory, or tactile learner (or some combination of all three!), I'm confident I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Megan
Certified Tutor
...or tutor's responsibility to determine a student's individual learning style and tailor her lessons accordingly. I do a brief interview with each client to ascertain whether he or she is a visual, auditory or combination learner and teach with these results in mind. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, German, Biology
PHD, German Literature
Chantel
Certified Tutor
...in Molecular Biology with a pre-medical concentration. I have experience teaching and tutoring middle school, high school, and college-level Math and Science courses. I have flexible hours, love to tutor, and always have a smile on my face. I am here to help YOU, so I am extremely patient and my tutoring sessions are designed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
Katye
Certified Tutor
...on each of the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT test. Students I have tutored and counseled have gone on to receive admissions offers from the University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, UVA, Johns Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon, Boston College, NYU, UCLA, William and Mary, Amherst, Williams, Emory, University of Maryland at College...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art and Archaeology, History of Art
Master of Arts, Korean Studies, Korean Political and Economic Development
State Certified Teacher
SAT Writing: 800
Nancy
Certified Tutor
I have been teaching Math for twenty years at Brookdale Community College and had been a teaching assistant at Rutgers University and Princeton University. I am a mother of three children and have tutored many students. My personal goal is to see students understand Math and succeed in school!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Master of Arts, Structural Engineering
State Certified Teacher
Rick
Certified Tutor
I am a lifelong learner, and I look forward to helping students with their studies as I work through my own. After graduating Princeton, I worked at a number of tech firms, including Google, but I've recently found myself back in the classroom as I prepare to pursue a PhD in Psychology.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Geosciences
Aron
Certified Tutor
...have always gotten excellent evaluations from my students. I majored in Physics for my Bachelor's degree from Columbia. I received my Doctorate degree from University of Pennsylvania. I believe I can make all subjects I tutor more interesting for my students. I am a patient and calm person and easy to get along with. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Master of Arts, Architecture
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Theo
Certified Tutor
...1 Academic Tutors. I have stimulated hundreds of kids to dramatically improve their math, English and writing scores on the SAT and SHSAT and get into their dream colleges or high schools. My students often say that they are enjoying our lessons and learning from them a lot more than they do from their regular...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Composition
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...teacher at a language camp, and I've been working in education and/or academia ever since! I especially love teaching writing, reading skills, and foreign languages: I'm a believer in the power of clear and thoughtful communication. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, music, the Middle East, current events, great coffee, and city life.
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Near Eastern Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 780
John
Certified Tutor
...Cambodian university students. On nights and weekends, I also tutored adult professionals in Business English and communication skills. While I enjoy tutoring a range of different subjects, including SAT Prep, I most enjoy teaching Reading, Writing and ESL. I believe that teachers and tutors should work to communicate their passion for a subject to a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
Sanjiv
Certified Tutor
...tutored peers in Multivariable Calculus, and since then I've worked with middle school through college students in Geometry, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Calculus, and SAT/GRE quantitative prep. I'm dedicated to simplifying complex ideas and helping students build confidence in their own problem-solving skills! I also built my first artificial intelligence tool in 2018, and currently enjoy helping...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Fred J.
Certified Tutor
...online tutoring students in Korea and and teaching a two month English seminar in Brazil. Although I have a variety of academic interests, my educational emphasis in math and sciences has led me doing the majority of my tutoring in these subjects. I have worked with students of all ages, learning styles, and strengths, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...by step, and then having the student try a few more difficult problems, asking questions along the way. I do this because in my experience, this is the best way to learn and prepare for Math related exams. Outside of academics I play Viola, enjoy running and exercising to stay healthy, and listening to all...
Education & Certification
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Laura
Certified Tutor
...took many science classes in high school (AP) and in college, and still enjoy these subjects. Since graduating from Princeton, I have moved to Manhattan where I have started a job as an analyst at a private equity firm. I tutored professionally in Princeton for three years, and am excited to continue working with students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...Princeton University, I have realized the importance of the learning process. Often times the difficulty of the material comes from the unfamiliarity of the approach to it, rather than the inherent difficulty of the material. As a tutor, I hope to help my students realize that they can master the material when they learn the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Kaya
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate from Princeton University interested in using my diverse skills set to tutor middle and high school students. I have studied in both public and private institutions in New York state and I am familiar with Regents, AP, SAT and IB exams.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 730
Emily
Certified Tutor
...and junior high students with math, reading, and French. Still, writing remains my favorite subject to tutor, largely because of the discussions that accompany it. Outside of the classroom, I'm a varsity cross-country and track runner; an enthusiastic fan of the New Yorker fiction podcast; and am fascinated by military history and policy.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Woodrow Wilson School
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
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