Mikhail
Certified Tutor
...attended Stuyvesant High School. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University where I majored in mathematics and economics and completed a core group of science courses that were part of the Pre-Medical track. I am currently applying to medical school for admission next fall. I can offer assistance in mathematics, up to the differential...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics, Economics, Pre-Medical Track
SAT Math: 790
Danielle
Certified Tutor
...itself to being able to draw parallels to modern day society. By using comparisons to my students lives I am able to engage them in the subject and provide them with the capacity to learn the material. Writing and reading are also challenges for students I am currently working with or have taught in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History/Philosophy; Minor Environmental Studies
Master of Arts, Social Studies Education
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...background as well. Throughout my undergraduate career, I was constantly involved in tutoring and mentoring programs. I absolutely love having the opportunity to work one-on-one with students. I enjoy getting to know students on a personal level, enabling me to push each child to his or her fullest potential. I am a strong believer that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human Development
Masters, Adolescent Mathematics
State Certified Teacher
Johnny
Certified Tutor
...make learning as enjoyable and relevant to the student as possible. Everyone learns in a unique was, and I adapt my teaching style to best accommodate my student. I've tutored students in writing, reading, test prep, and math, in both one-on-one sessions and in groups. I'm most passionate about teaching writing. Whether it's a college...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Adolescent Education
SAT Writing: 750
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...in English. My tutoring style focuses on three keys: repetition, skill development, and comprehension. Most importantly, I strive to be creative, outgoing, and effective. I don't want to make you sit in a classroom; you get enough of that during the school day. Our sessions will be interactive and fun. I tutor for the SAT...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Rhetoric
Master of Arts, Adolescence Education - English
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...education that includes teaching at the junior high, high school and collegiate level. I received my credential and Master's Degree in an intensive program at the University of California at Santa Cruz; an institution well known for its excellent education department and strong emphasis on student-directed, project-based learning. I was a multiple-subject educator at a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Master of Arts, Mathematics Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 700
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 167
Gina
Certified Tutor
...students overcome this fear with patience and a passion for teaching. I love working with kids inside and outside of an academic setting. I love doing crafts, meeting people, laughing, and organizing activities. I have worked at a summer camp at home for seven years and was promoted to head counselor in 2011. I look...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720
Eric
Certified Tutor
...ideas on their own, as well as refining these ideas. I aid in the thinking process, ensuring that my students are understanding the material, and not simply memorizing it. I achieve these most often through practice problems and leading questions. I am also very flexible in my teaching style, and often adjust based on my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and History
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...English teacher in New York for ten years, I came to Austin to pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at UT. Working with students on an individual basis is a wonderful opportunity for me to craft a personalized approach to subject matter and techniques. I especially enjoy working with students on their writing, whether...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English 7-12
State Certified Teacher
GRE: 326
GRE Verbal: 165
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...have tutored privately and through the library at Binghamton University. I particularly love tutoring because not only do I get to help a student succeed but I improve on my teaching skills at the same time. Wanting to be a professor is doing more than research to me; I want to inspire students and show...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics, Mathematics
Master of Science, Physics
Walter
Certified Tutor
...on standardized tests, but the skills needed for these tests are not inimical to genuine learning. Not always trying to see things in conventional ways and with conventional results can help you to better appreciate set standards and norms in a new way, both for their flaws and qualities. Learning can be a fun, even...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Art History
Doctor of Philosophy, English
State Certified Teacher
Umit
Certified Tutor
...University and Stony Brook University. I earned a B.S degree in Computer Science and M.S. degree in Business. As a personal tutor, my primary goal is to help my students discover a hidden sweetness in the so called bitterness of education, in the hope that one day that sweetness of knowledge will guide them to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Masters in Business Administration, Management
Richard
Certified Tutor
...now confident in their abilities to tackle new problems. I personally love teaching, but I also have a passion for learning; it is this passion that I strive to instill in each of my students. While not always successful, the ones that do change now possess a new outlook on school and their studies, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics & Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Matt
Certified Tutor
...a degree in Mechanical Engineering. While a student, I was a TA for multiple engineering and physics courses. I held office hours, instructed a physics lab, and graded tests. I have been tutoring students for 7 years in a variety of subjects and learning levels. I have tutored children in 5th grade math, 8th grade...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
John
Certified Tutor
...University, where I received a Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics and Integrative Neuroscience. I first began tutoring at my local library, where I volunteered to help elementary and middle school students with their homework. More recently, I have worked with private clients at the high school level for both exam prep and classwork. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Financial Economics/Integrative Neuroscience
ACT Math: 33
Travis
Certified Tutor
...the Denver Public School system. Prior to moving to Denver I acquired several years of experience as a mentor, substitute teacher, teaching assistant and researcher at the collegiate level. While in North Carolina I attended graduate school at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. I conducted my quantitative thesis research at UNCW--which focuses on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Arts, Sociology and Criminology
Peter
Certified Tutor
...Sciences from Binghamton University and since then had experience working within that field in various aspects. I am currently working toward a graduate certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology. I am most passionate about tutoring Biology because I believe that it allows you to better understand instances that occur in every day life. I have tutored...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Dawn
Certified Tutor
...State University of New York in Binghamton with a BA in German Language and Literature and a graduate from Stetson University with a Masters in Education. I have lived in and traveled through many countries, including most recently Ecuador where I was teaching English and Writing Portfolio courses. I have been teaching for more than...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German Language & Literature
Master of Arts, Education
Olga
Certified Tutor
...teach. I am a native Spanish-speaker with an engineering degree. I have taught Spanish and translation (English to Spanish) at the college level for several years, and I have also volunteered at a middle school helping students with their homework in different subjects. I am an avid reader and my love of learning led me...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Arts, Translation (Spanish to English)
Kevin
Certified Tutor
...graduate, I have recently undergone what students are currently going through, and I remember the struggles that I once had. My tutoring style, is one of of empathy, as it is important to understand a student, in order to properly teach them. Outside of tutoring I enjoy reading science fiction, playing sports (football, and soccer...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cell/Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
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