
Michelle: Illinois tutor
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...have a history of being patient-but firm. I will push kids to reach their greatest potential. I often tell kids- "I will work just as hard for your success as you do, but I won't work harder." I firmly believe that the students need to see the effect of their hard work in order to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Masters in Education, Special Education

Stephanie: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
I'm a clinical psychologist recently out of grad school. I'm passionate about teaching, test prep, and coaching. I look forward to working with you.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 164

Cheryl L.: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...MSN in Nursing Education - Family Practice, a CRNP as a Neonatal Nurse, and an EdS in Adult Education-Higher Learning. I worked as a Nurse Educator for 25 years after working as a Staff Nurse for many years in many areas of nursing. I am starting a PN program at the college I teach at....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Doctor of Education, Education

Maia: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...particular affinity for the natural sciences. I love to learn and am eager to share my expertise with others. I love finding new or funny ways to explain complicated topics to make things easier to understand and remember. I think it's good to have fun while working. Aside from science, I love traveling and have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Melissa: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...New York City Department of Education for the passed twelve years. I have worked with students with IEPs in grades K-12. I have experience using resources that support people with ADHD, autism, anxiety, learning disabilities, and emotional dysregulation. I have experience teaching literacy skills to students ages 8-21. I have experience preparing students for the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, English
Master of Science, Special Education

Sherline: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...and goal in life. Throughout my career, I have always worked with children assisting them academically, especially assisting them to improve and excel in reading and writing. I love reading and I always try to get my students to realize that reading and writing is necessary. I want them to see that it is fun...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Social Work, Social Work

Hakeem: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate from Binghamton University (B.S.) and the University of Maryland, College Park (Ph.D.), majoring in chemistry. After graduation, I have made an effort to tutor students in math and chemistry. I am an engaging and interactive tutor, I provide a detailed breakdown of complex problems and concepts.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Joelle: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...comes to the success of my students. I am currently a second grade teacher and am confident that the my teaching skillset will help to provide learning, growth, and achievement for all students! I look forward to working alongside you and your child and am excited to see the progress that can be made!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Esther: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
Hi, I'm Esther! I am currently a student at Binghamton University, studying in the School of Management.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Rachel: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...taught students from kindergarten to 8th grade. I have 2 teenagers and 2 cats at home. I believe everyone can learn, it is just the finding the right strategy. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and two master's degrees; one in Elementary Education and one in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis on ELL....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Tom: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...essay writing and creative writing for 26 years as a professor of English and Creative Writing, both at Harvard and Susquehanna University. I've published six books with New York, International, and literary presses: two novels, a collection of short stories, and three books on the writing of the short story from Oxford University Press.
Education & Certification
Master of Fine Arts, Writing, General
Doctor of Philosophy, English

Kris: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...York at Binghamton, where I am reaching my senior year in the College of Engineering, I have learned the importance of applying innovated classical strategies to modern-day projects. Concentration in industrial and systems engineering provide a broad knowledge of engineering concepts of all branches Currently part of the executive board of the National Society of Black...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Nicholas: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...as well. My favorite subject to teach is essay building because, in my opinion, it is more creative than most other things one would do for school. Every essay has a chance to show a bit of one's personality while also expressing their knowledge of the subject. In my free time, I enjoy all types...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English

Vincent: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...have worked for more than forty years in classrooms, online and individual instruction with students age 7 to more than 60. I have even taught in prisons, and always learned something new. A student once said more people learn to write from me because I refuse to let them fail. The truth is I do...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Theology
Doctor of Philosophy, Creative Writing

Heidi: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...of New York for many years. I enjoy tutoring essay writing, English Literature and critical thinking skills, and Spanish. I enjoy working with students to help them achieve their academic goals. I love seeing a student's face when they get that 'A-ha' moment, and I especially love knowing that I contributed to that. In my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Broadcast Journalism

Stefano: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...PhD in Bioengineering at Binghamton University. My project consists of 3D printing breast cancer tumor models for the purpose of investigating the metastatic cascade. I enjoy being a tutor because I feel that everyone should do their part in advancing their respective field by spreading their knowledge to others. When I'm not in the lab...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering

Nina: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
Hey! My name is Nina and I will be a senior at Binghamton University this year. My major is integrative neuroscience. After I finish undergraduate school, I am hoping to pursue genetic counseling. My favorite subjects are organic chemistry and genetics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 750

Moinul: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...use of language for purposes that are as authentic as a classroom context will permit. I try to make the learning process enjoyable, fun, and rewarding. I encourage learners to take risks and learn through mistakes. In order to encourage risk-taking, I create a safe and nurturing environment in the classroom. This can only happen...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing

Philip: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...which required that I create courses and teach concepts on financial markets. I also have taught my colleagues and helped them with their exams many times. I will be tutoring subjects in the field of finance, accounting, economics, and essay editing. My philosophy of teaching is to go over a concept while giving many examples...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Masters in Business Administration, Management Information Systems

Matthew: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...in Physics, Master's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, and a Data Science Certification. I received so much help throughout my education and now I feel obligated to give more than I received. I have previously worked as an Engineer and I am currently a Data Analyst; I have seen the real world applications of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
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