
Victoria
Certified Tutor
...while teaching, earned a Master's Degree in Education. In addition to being a classroom certified teacher, I have also tutored older students in SAT test preparation, as well as classroom content such as calculus and physics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, ranging from elementary education to high school Mathematics, science and Spanish. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730

Brendan
Certified Tutor
...and literature, all multifaceted subjects which lend themselves to open discussion. I consider dialog between the tutor and student essential as my experience has been that students who actively engage make much larger and more rapid improvement. Besides simply memorizing facts, I find that in-depth discussion of historical figures, characters, and places generates a greater...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT English: 34

Dana
Certified Tutor
...student is an individual with different learning styles. I actively consider my students' needs when planning lessons to ensure that their goals are met. I believe that regular assessments are integral for monitoring progress. Assessments can be formal or informal, but they are necessary to check for understanding as well as to evaluate strengths and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, TESOL

Marisa
Certified Tutor
...years, having taught 2nd grade for 13 years and 3rd grade for 2 years. I elected to not continue my classroom position in order to support my father during a challenging year of medical procedures. I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds since I was a child myself. I bond with children...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education/Psychology
Masters, Reading

Alesia
Certified Tutor
...students and helping them to reach their goals! Learning should be intriguing and engaging, and I take pride in making it so for my students. While I am very familiar with elementary, I also love literature and psychology at the middle and high school level. I also know what it likes to take a rigorous...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Education

Christine
Certified Tutor
...six months and taught English as a second language at a local elementary school while I was there. I also have experience tutoring middle and high school students one-on-one, as well as working with elementary-aged students in various summer programs. My philosophy of teaching is that students are able to grow and succeed when provided...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish Education
Masters, Instructional Design and Technology

Paige
Certified Tutor
...I think it is so important to work on strategies students need (such as improving phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, fluency) to enhance the most important component of reading, which is comprehension. I feel the most comfortable tutoring Math, Reading, Homework Help, Study Skills and Study Help. I can help students prepare for assessments by creating...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Reading

Eric
Certified Tutor
...fellow with the Yale New Haven Teachers' Institute and a national fellow with the Yale National Initiative Teacher's Institute. I have coauthored the New Haven Public Schools English curriculum for grades 11 and 12. I have been teaching for eight years and working with youth in the nonprofit sector for over a decade. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Writing

Elisa
Certified Tutor
I have had 25 years teaching experience on the elementary level. I taught Kindergarten for 19 years. I have been teaching 5th grade for the last 6 years. I have always taught in an inclusion classroom. ... I believe that all children have the ability and right to learn. My goal is to instill a love of learning in all children. I would like all children to have the confidence to overcome any difficulties they may...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Elementary Education

Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...I could, playing music, and studying film in order to understand as many aspects of the human condition as possible. I am a strong believer that when you take the time to study how something works, you can apply that investigative process to any subject and become a more well rounded person.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English

Gretchen
Certified Tutor
As a life long learner, instructional coach for college professors, and k-12 instructor, I am most happy when I can support those seeking to achieve their learning goals.... Education is the key to success and healthy habits of mind. Equipped with equitable access to differentiated learning strategies, expert instruction, personalization, and instructor empathy, learners can successfully achieve their educational goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...career as a full time teacher, I traveled the world around Europe, Southeast Asia and Central America. I spent four months as a nanny for a family in Italy, teaching English to their four children. I also spent six weeks in Guatemala, volunteering to help educate students with special needs. These experiences truly helped to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Ed, Special Ed, Spanish
Masters, Special Ed-Assistive Technology

Paige
Certified Tutor
...University with my Bachelors in Marketing and from Southern Connecticut State University with my Masters in Elementary Education. I love to teach, it is my passion! I work with students on a daily basis on many different skills, strategies, and concepts. I like to use a lot of hands on, interactive activities. I also try...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business
Masters, Elementary Education

Louie
Certified Tutor
...I recently transferred to study Exercise Science after completing my first two years at Yale University. I have extensive experience tutoring the SAT/ACT, but my favorite subject to tutor is math. Though it can be a daunting subject for many students, I strive to make math accessible and even enjoyable. In my spare time I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Exercise Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 780

Joseph
Certified Tutor
...with the intent of continuing my education to become a professor in the future. Outside of school, I love to hike, bike and listen and play music. Anytime spent outdoors is a treat, in my book! I also love to travel. For the 2015-16 year, in fact, I studied in T???bingen, Germany where I pursued...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, German

Juan
Certified Tutor
...then i push them a little harder until they are once again out of their comfort zone. I feel this technique is the best method of teaching students to become better writers, better test takers, and better critical thinkers. I am grateful for the countless professionals who pushed me to succeed and i hope to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Master of Science, Sociology

Kristyn
Certified Tutor
I am a current teacher at a private school for students with language based learning differences, such as Dyslexia, auditory processing and AD/HD. I have developed a passion for reading/spelling instruction through Orton Gillingham, which is a multi sensory approach to decoding and encoding.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Education

Maddie
Certified Tutor
Hello! My name is Maddie! I have worked and taught students for almost 9 years. I have my Bachelor's in Art Education and currently getting my Master's in Elementary Education. Please check out my resume for all my experiences and qualifications! I look forward to the possibility of working with your child!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Celia
Certified Tutor
...high school for several years so I have experience working with various learning styles and educational needs. I believe that everyone deserves a quality education and will do whatever I can to work with them to make the process beneficial and enjoyable. Learning should be a life long journey, and I hope to help people...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, History Teacher Education

Matthew
Certified Tutor
...students of all ages and from all over the world in Los Angeles, CA, Naples, FL, and at the University of Bridgeport and Housatonic Community College, both in Bridgeport, CT. I am currently working towards a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling
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