Celeste
Certified Tutor
...my approach, and I hope to work with you very soon. Since 2002, I have worked as an educator in urban, multicultural, and clinical settings from Brooklyn, New York to Portland, Oregon. As an educator, I am driven to create and present useful content and engage learners of all ages. As a person invested in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Masters, English Teacher 7-12
Alethea
Certified Tutor
...and deaf customers at Apple, to working for higher education institutions, such as Harvard University. This summer she moved from Los Angeles back to the Boston area to pursue her Master's in Technology, Innovation, and Education at Harvard University. In addition to her experience with traditional subjects, she teaches yoga and has a passion for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology and a minor in Child Development and Education
Current Grad Student, Technology, Innovation, and Education
GRE Quantitative: 152
GRE Verbal: 150
Holly
Certified Tutor
Hello! I am a long time lover of Latin and a fanatic for French. I really enjoy helping students learn and improve their language skills with some neat tricks to help memorize and practice that really puts language in context. Here's to exploring and succeeding! Carpe diem! On y va!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French and Theater
Masters, Education
Samantha
Certified Tutor
...strengths and overcome academic challenges is the most impactful and rewarding undertaking and is something I hope to continue for the rest of my life. Through patience and understanding, I seek to support my students in whatever ways best accommodate their learning needs. I enjoy being creative in my approaches to teaching, using games, songs...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...math teacher with experience in one-on-one tutoring. In the past my students have reached goals like raising their grades, qualifying for accelerated classes, and acceptance into universities. I specialise in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry and also enjoy teaching probability, statistics, and discrete maths. I like to work with students who excel and want a challenge;...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History / Theatre
Masters, Acting
Emily
Certified Tutor
...being a homework grader for calculus classes. For the past two summers, I have worked at Epsilon Camp, which is a summer camp for students who are profoundly gifted in mathematics. My experience there inspired me to start tutoring again. I believe that all students learn a little differently, and though schools try their best...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Jane
Certified Tutor
...private schools from Pre-K through MBA, with 39 years at the master's level. My strongest subjects are Test-taking Skills, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History & Studio Art
Masters, Art Education
Certificate, Montessori Teacher Education
Madeleine
Certified Tutor
I'm a recent Smith College graduate with a BA in Art History. I specialize in humanities classes like English, writing, and literature. I can also help with SAT verbal/writing preparedness.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History
Kaitlin
Certified Tutor
...chemistry, anatomy, nutrition, and exercise physiology. While at BU, I was a teaching assistant in exercise physiology, providing hands-on learning techniques in an exercise physiology lab, as well as one-on-one study sessions for homework questions, writing lab reports, and test preparation. I have a deep passion for the sciences, with particular interest in biology and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Human Physiology
Sylvanwillow
Certified Tutor
...English. My preparation to go to graduate school enabled me to become very familiar with test prep strategies and I am also a competent guide for preparing to take both college admissions and graduate admissions exams. I enjoy working with people from a wide variety of educational backgrounds and ages. From the young people who...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Gender Studies & Human Services
Current Grad Student, Social Work
GRE Verbal: 164
Michaela
Certified Tutor
...explore them! Education in STEM is extremely important to me. I've always loved helping others, but I especially love helping people to appreciate the beauty of the universe we live in through math, physics and astronomy! Aside from science I also love history, reading, going on walks, drawing, listening to music, and watching films. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Evelyn
Certified Tutor
...the Somers Public Library, Caregiver Center Volunteer at the Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital, and Family Programs Intern at the New-York Historical Societys DiMenna Childrens History Museum. Regardless of the student or the subject, my paramount goal is to ensure that learning will continue outside of the tutoring session by discovering the students individual passions and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ellen
Certified Tutor
I am currently a tenured professor of English at Bergen Community College in New Jersey. As a former professional writer and editor, I have extensive experience working with all levels to help students become better critical thinkers, analytical readers, and writers.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Julia
Certified Tutor
...love with the city and its history so much that I moved there after college to get my master's degree from the Sorbonne in early modern French history. While I was there, I tutored students of all ages in English and I taught English conversation to French high school students. Then I joined Teach for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 800
Alison
Certified Tutor
...that many students are grateful to be in a session where they feel as though they are part of a clan, where relationships are based on respect for one another, and where ideas are listened to and discussed equally, and finally, where it is possible to express oneself in a sarcasm-free zone. While many teachers...
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, English Composition
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Emily
Certified Tutor
...ever about helping students learn. I have lots of experience with standardized tests from SAT to ACT to AP, and along the way have picked up effective test-taking strategies. Making subjects like math, science, logic, and reading approachable and interesting is my passion. In 2020, I graduated from Smith College with a B.A. in Neuroscience....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Jessica
Certified Tutor
I'm a senior at Smith College working towards a B.S. in Engineering Sciences and a minor in Spanish. I help students with STEM and Spanish tutoring and particularly enjoy helping to expand students' understanding of engineering, physics, and math. Outside of academia, I enjoy hiking, baking, and spending time with my friends and family.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
Kristen
Certified Tutor
...been studying French for eleven years. During my time in college, I studied abroad in Paris for a year. While in France, I had the opportunity to tutor middle to elementary school-aged students. I loved working with students in French and English. Since graduating, I have continued to pursue my passion for language and learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Samantha
Certified Tutor
...Art. Since graduation, I have worked as a Sunday school Kindergarten teacher, and currently teach preschool at the same location. I am also currently tutoring a very smart 4-year-old as she learns to write English and to speak Thai. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature and History....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Diana
Certified Tutor
...tutoring stems from my experience growing up on a sailboat in the Bahamas and Florida. I was an only child, home-schooled from age 5 through age 18, so I was accustomed to learning independently, immersed in a constantly changing educational environment. I draw upon this experience as I teach others to learn conceptually, applying newfound...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts
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