Elisa
Certified Tutor
...student's personal interests as well as their learning needs. This interaction facilitates an environment of personalized learning, based on the student's interests, creating a fun and learning experience for them. During the lessons, I encourage students to take charge of their learning as I mentor, guide, and lead them through self-discovery and critical thinking.... To encourage students to take charge of their learning as I mentor, guide, and lead them through self-discovery and critical thinking.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education
Masters, Instructional Design
Isha
Certified Tutor
...disciplines to help students reach their full potential in the classroom and the workplace. My approach to teaching is not to just to impart information, but to share information in such a way that will empower students to ask questions. This approach will strengthen their ability to think critically and solve challenging problems. Seeing the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Community Health
Masters, International Health
Garrett
Certified Tutor
...really enjoy teaching students to become better writers, as I myself aspire to write for a living. When I'm not in class or tutoring, I'm at my home in New Orleans playing guitar (poorly), writing (rather well I like to think), or reading books. From time to time, I even do a bit of painting!
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Shauna
Certified Tutor
...necessary for teaching and have a probationary teaching license from the state of Texas. I know how important tutoring can be in helping a student improve his or her grades and confidence. I have dyslexia/dysgraphia and benefited from tutoring when I was in school. Because of my learning disability, I understand that each student has...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Science
Masters, Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...passion for Spanish and Latin American Culture. I have experience with both High School Advanced Placement and college-level Honors College courses. I am patient and organized, have excellent writing skills, and am able to explain concepts in various ways. I would be happy to help students improve their writing, studying, Spanish, and any other skills...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish; Anthropology; Latin American Studies
Masters, Latin American Studies
Jamie
Certified Tutor
...I come in to help. I oftentimes think differently due to having a scientific background. Therefore I have had to formulate different ways of viewing similar material which has equipped me with the ability to teach the same material in multiple ways with several teaching styles that is geared towards those I tutor. Hobbies: Cooking,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Neuroscience
Ariel
Certified Tutor
...in New Orleans public schools from 2012-2015. I currently teach ACT and SAT prep classes for Princeton Review, as well as SHSAT classes for students applying to specialized high schools in New York. In my spare time, I am captain of a 30-person kickball team that doesn't win many games, but has a lot of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Quantitative: 170
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...the best paths in life because it allows you the opportunity to ensure that the next generation is getting a well-rounded, quality education. I know that I will always be pushed by my peers and students to dive deeper into subjects in order to make them more relevant and easier to understand, and have started...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Minor in Psychology
Masters, Clinical Anatomy/Structural and Cellular Biology
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...letting me create different frameworks for students so they could learn through their own interests. My varied background also allows tutor a wide variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about Science, History, and English/Literature. In my experience, students have the most fun and are engaged when they learn core subjects through an artistic...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre
ACT Composite: 31
Sara
Certified Tutor
...your scores! With a perfect score on the 2016 MCAT CARS section, I specialize in tutoring reading comprehension and English for both the ACT and MCAT. My goal is to help you learn to read between the lines and develop strategies for test-day success. Other than tutoring, I do woodworking, read, bike, and box. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Robbin Leah
Certified Tutor
...Elementary, Middle and High School Sciences Massachusetts, and I am currently working to achieve certification in Texas. I have experience teaching at both public and private schools in Texas and am familiar with both STAAR and ISEE test prep and administration. My experience includes one-on-one and small group tutoring, substitute teaching, co-teaching, and classroom teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Science & Environmental Studies
Masters, Secondary Science Education
Dennis
Certified Tutor
...communication skills and good listening, I assess the students' situation on a case-by-case basis to determine the students learning style. Whether they are confused on as specific section or want to raise their grade, I will work with them, problem solving to their satisfaction. I received a degree in Economics and English Literature from Tulane...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics & English
ACT Math: 33
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...tutoring and receiving tutoring, I have found that this is a very powerful way of assessing mastery of a concept. Extracurricularly, I love playing piano, drums, and producing/composing all sorts of music (hip hop, electronic dance, cinematic) on the computer using Ableton Live, as well as playing/watching basketball and football. Additionally, I love reading novels,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Robert
Certified Tutor
...for my actuarial exams now. I have taught both adults and younger students before and I am ready to help you learn about a subject that I love. Please contact me and we can find out how I can make your math life a little more fun and give you insight into how it all...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Kesmic
Certified Tutor
...help someone else understand scientific concepts, and see just how cool science can be. My initial experience with tutoring was as a graduate student at Tulane University, where I was a medical biochemistry tutor. After earning a doctorate in biochemistry, I gained teaching experience in molecular cell biology and introductory biology for majors and non-majors....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
PHD, Biochemistry
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...to get them to appreciate reading at all. I am a firm believer in the power of education to transform ones quality of life and open doors to innumerable opportunities. I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, shopping, reading, and attacking the Sunday NYTimes...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History, Jewish Studies
Masters, History
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
William
Certified Tutor
...high school subjects and the SAT and ACT. I enjoy tutoring immensely, and after nearly eight years of doing it, I have developed a repertoire of tricks that help my students learn more easily. I particularly enjoy tutoring high school math and physics, Spanish, and literature, but I have experience in most subjects. I know...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...student that we will work on things together. I genuinely want students to feel at ease. This allows me to better diagnose their strengths and weaknesses, resulting in a solid plan to help students learn. With 24 credits of graduate level statistics in a Statistics Department and 9 credits of graduate level statistics/methods courses in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
PHD, Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Samuel
Certified Tutor
...teacher. I am certified in the state of Florida to teach Middle Grades Mathematics 5-9. I have a bachelors degree in Finance and Masters degree in Sustainable Real Estate Development from Tulane University. I previously worked in real estate for two years prior to moving to Miami and was involved as a mentor with Big...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Masters, Sustainable Real Estate Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 790
Ray
Certified Tutor
...students understand a concept. That is very rewarding. I firmly believe that anybody can have success with math. Math has its own language. Once you learn the language, you too can be successful. I can help with that! I am a firm believer in the power of education as a key to open doors of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Administration and Supervision
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