Certified Tutors From Amherst College

As a current college undergrad who has tutored for a while, I'm still learning myself but bring years of experience helping students with a variety of goals in all kinds of academic subjects. I look forward to learning with you!

...algebra, geometry, and biology. In college, I have taken and done well in a wide range of classes including classes in biology, chemistry, physics, and advanced mathematics. In my spare time, I love reading science fiction, realistic fiction, fantasy, and nonfiction. I tutor SAT math and critical reading, Prealgebra, Algebra I & II, Trigonometry, Calculus...

My name is Benaias and I am a Neuroscience alumnus at Amherst College. I am interested in anything related to the brain. I am very passionate about math, learning and becoming a Neurosurgeon. ... "If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn"- O. Ivar Lovaas. I believe that every individual is wired differently. It's irrational to believe that a child is incapable of understanding a subject or to label them...

...in Neuroscience from Amherst College in 2012. I have a passion for biology and the natural sciences and am excited to be able to share it with others. I have experience with all variety of standardized tests and am confident teaching content or strategy for anything from NY Regents tests through the AP, SAT, or...

...liberal arts college, I found it easy to establish relationships with professors because they led my discussion and lab sections, much in the way that high school teachers interact with their pupils. This level of involvement between student and teacher appealed to me and I entered the academic training ground of graduate school having convinced...

For 7 years, I have been nurturing and unlocking students' academic potential. Tutoring is an art; like any effective coach, I encourage, challenge, inspire, and teach my tutees. But which type of support, and when? The wisdom to balance these ingredients comes only from years of experience. Come see for yourself and book a session...

...learning happens when it is enjoyable. My mission as a prospective New York City teacher is to do my part in making sure the information my students receive is done so in a way that is manageable and fun. When my students show interest and progress in the content being taught, I will know I...

...I recently moved to DC from Massachusetts where I completed a masters degree in Environmental Engineering at MIT. I've always loved working with students both in tutoring and classroom settings and have worked in this capacity for the past 9 years. I primarily have experience tutoring in science and math, but have also worked with...

...and cousins my entire life. I worked as a volunteer tutor throughout high school and started to tutor professionally during my senior year. Ever since, I have been working as a private tutor, either in tutoring centers or for personal contacts. I have tutored privately and professionally throughout NYC. I love teaching and am excited...

...to help students feel comfortable with the material and to gain confidence when approaching a new problem. As a tutor for over 8 years, breaking the problem down is also the first battle but getting students there is the best part. I am more than willing to go over a problem several times and take...

...enjoyable and rewarding experiences working with students have been helping them with assignments individually during a free period or after school. I'm excited to leverage my experience in the classroom in work with even more students on a one-on-one basis. I believe that any students can make huge academic gains in any subject area -...

...one has the potential to be great at whatever they strive to do. Sometimes all they need is someone to recognize their individual needs, point them in the right direction, and support them along the way. It is my belief that education is meant to be both challenging and fun. Often the fun is hidden...

...top strategies and preparation methods for successful performances on these key exams are fresh on my mind. I have experience tutoring clients in the SAT and have worked with them to achieve significant improvement. All in all, I am passionate about getting to know my clients and working with them to make learning engaging using...

I'm a recent Amherst College Graduate. While there, I created an interdisciplinary major that combined Art History and Political Theory. I'm currently going back to school to take pre-medical coursework. I'm excited to help you achieve your academic goals! My strengths are in critical reading and GRE prep, but I can help in all subject...

I am a tutor, but I am also a mentor. While I believe education is of utmost importance, I also believe a student needs to find value in their education. I don't tutor to help students get the assignment done, I tutor to help develop respect for learning.

I am a dedicated student of English literature and other disciplines within the humanities. I love being able to interact with people who are looking to study subjects that I am passionate about. Additionally, I have studied French for more than five years.

...studying. I also believe in breaking things down into the smallest bites, even down to the title, first paragraph, or first sentence, and then building from there, just as one would with math or science. I still read for pleasure and to gain knowledge, I design and make clothing, I have worked as an actress...

...teacher at my aerial dance studio, working with the performance program for 8-13 year-olds. Once in college, I wound up working as a teaching assistant for the introductory biology lab in my sophomore year, and I worked as a peer tutor for our colleges Russian department as well. I also worked with a non-profit called...

...a national research center in home care. She wrote a monthly article called "Caring for the Caregiver" for the Huffington Post and is currently co-writing a chapter in a book about geriatric nursing education. Judy holds a Master's degree in health policy and management from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and a B.A....

I'm a student as Amherst College and grew up outside Boston. My classes are mostly writing and reading based, but I have experience with math through calculus and science courses as well. I'm excited to meet you and learn how I can best be of assistance!