Alec
Certified Tutor
...Florida since 2014. I am currently the Advance Placement chemistry instructor for ERHS. I foster a community of learning in my classroom by eliminating the mental boundaries that keep students from asking questions. Questioning is a skill at the very heart of science, and I provide an environment where all questions are considered valid and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...a high school junior one-on-one. In both Santiago and New York City, I taught English to small groups of adults with proficiencies ranging from advanced to absolute beginner. I have also privately tutored adults in Portuguese in New York. All of these experiences have heightened my sensibilities to different learner needs, particularly with regards to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies
PHD, Ethnomusicology
Laura
Certified Tutor
...reading and math, it is extremely important to excel in writing. The use of visual aides, manipulatives (tangible objects for students to use while learning), and easy-to-learn test-taking strategies are appropriate and highly effective for my students. I truly believe that making education fun and enjoyable for young students is the key to producing self-motivated...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Whitney
Certified Tutor
...I am pursuing my MFA at New York University in Musical Theatre Writing. As an educator in the field of secondary English education for the past four years, I have learned that students first need a support system in order to achieve their own greatness. I hope to be at least a small part of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Secondary English Education
Master of Fine Arts, Graduate Musical Theatre Writing
Willem
Certified Tutor
...Math, AP Government and Politics, European and American History, Social Studies, English, Public Speaking, and can tutor over the Summer. I have taken courses throughout my college career to supplement every one of these subjects, so I am well versed in all of them and am able to help with anything necessary. I have the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Master of Science, Public Administration
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 158
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...connect the concepts and facts in a way that they can master them. I took a graduate course on Science Instruction that was not required for my degree to further enhance my strategies and skills as a teacher. My experience has taught me that one of the most important attributes a teacher can have is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Ecology
Leon
Certified Tutor
...I was also an independent tutor for six months in Australia. I have a bachelors degree in Political Science, and a Master degree in Law and Diplomacy, so I am able to help students with history, political science, or other social science courses. In addition, I have years of ESL experience, and have a TESOL...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Law and Diplomacy
GRE Verbal: 166
Lindsay
Certified Tutor
...English: Professional Writing, French and Francophone Studies, and Political Science. I have worked as both an editor and a writer, and I love helping students better understand the English language. I have been studying French for 9 years, I spent a semester abroad in Angers, France, and I have worked as a French tutor for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English: Professional Writing, French, and Political Science
Jeremy
Certified Tutor
...equations. I have taught courses in college algebra, pre-calculus, survey of mathematics, mathematical modeling and high school algebra courses. My expertise lie in applied mathematics, specifically numerical analysis and my primary field of interest is stochastic differential equations. Some personal hobbies of mine are spending time with my children, weight training, playing the guitar and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Mathematics
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
I work with students and parents to tailor lessons to make sure they're learning in their own best pace and style.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
LSAT: 167
Justi
Certified Tutor
...both an Exceptional Children's teacher as well as a Regular Education teacher so there is nothing you can throw at me that I can't handle. I am currently teaching in a public school system in NC as a teacher of the Deaf/Hard of hearing for students ages 3-21. I teach reading comprehension, decoding, fluency, as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, K-12 Hearing Impaired, K-6 Elementary Education
Masters, K-12 Behavioral, K-12 Learning Disabilities, K-12 Intellectual Disabilites
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...for all my students. I taught abroad and I am looking forward to tutoring ESL to anyone who needs improvement. I also have experience in Broadcasting, Film Production, and Photography. In my spare time, I love going outside and taking pictures of anything and everything. I also love music and movies. Living abroad taught me...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications in the Electronic Media
Peter
Certified Tutor
...Training paramedics is something that I've found to be very rewarding. Outside of this technical field, I have taught ESL and a variety of other academic subjects. My goal is to meet you at your level and explain topics in a way that connects with you and makes sense. By unlocking this, you are well...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology (Pre-Med)
Current Grad Student, Chiropractic-Physician
John
Certified Tutor
...Biochemistry with graduate work in Medicine Ive had the pleasure of working with a number of students and peers over the years and enjoyed helping them master material for courses and exams. I pride myself on my patience and believe that, given the right teacher and motivation, any student can achieve their academic goals. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Pre-Professional Biology (Cell, Molecular)
Current Grad Student, Medicine
Kevin
Certified Tutor
2016 Appalachian State Graduate, Cum Laude, BA Global Studies, BA Spanish, Minor Sustainable Development. I look forward to helping students build the skills and confidence necessary to read, write, and communicate comfortably in the Spanish language.... Students can achieve independence in learning with help in developing the right mindset and tools to achieve their goals. In the case of Spanish (or any language), a solid understanding of the basic rules of grammar can go a long...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish & Global Studies
Alison
Certified Tutor
...able to guide them to that point. Social Studies is just a favorite subject of mine! My teaching philosphy is one of teacher as facilitator. It is not my job merely to give information to students. It is my job to teach students how to find that information for themselves. My role is to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Work
Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Megan
Certified Tutor
...science. My specialty (what I love) is biology with an emphasis on DNA, molecular bio, genetics, and biotechnology. I also enjoy earth science and physical science. I spend my free time exploring the great out-of-doors, playing with my dogs, hitting the tennis courts or finding a new mountain biking trail to tackle. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biomedical Sciences
Elise
Certified Tutor
...new for me, I have extensive experience tailoring lessons to individual children. I can help with all subjects in grades 1-6 and some specialty areas such as astronomy, history, social studies, and art. I love to teach and seeing the spark of understanding within any subject. My philosophy of teaching is that I truly believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Arts
Certificate, Special Education
Erica
Certified Tutor
Hi there! My name is Erica and I am a graduate student at the University of Florida (Go Gators!). I take a application-based approach to learning and believe that every student can succeed with the right support.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology
Levy
Certified Tutor
...seeking to further my education by pursuing a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies. This will give me the chance to work in almost any area of the medical field. I plan to use those skills on the mission field as well and cannot wait to see where this journey takes me.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
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