Amanda
Certified Tutor
...made it my personal passion to be an enthusiastic, creative, and a kind mentor and teacher. As a Spanish teacher in the Philadelphia School District I have seen first hand how creating a positive, nurturing environment within each and every student allows for greater achievement academically and personally. I want to make a difference in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies & Spanish
Master of Arts, Secondary Education - Foreign Language
State Certified Teacher
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...skills to the test and watching science happen before my eyes. I started out as a math tutor because I have always had a love for math and "playing" with numbers. I love to take my different way of thinking to help students understand various concepts. When I'm not in the lab or helping out...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Forensic Science
Corinne
Certified Tutor
...I believe in the ability for all to learn and learning provides empowerment of the individual. If empowerment is not established and reinforced, even the most resilient student will be likely to fail to meet their potential and therefore fall into cycles of self defeat. It is our job as teachers to create learning environments...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Secondary Education
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
State Certified Teacher
Natalie
Certified Tutor
...people different from them. My sole purpose in teaching is to figure out what the student's strengths, interests and learning styles are and build lessons around these components. Once a student understands and is aware of these, it makes learning fun, effective and successful! In my spare time I enjoy Latin dancing, spending time with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Bilingual and Bicultural Studies
Christina
Certified Tutor
...and providing crafts and activities; as well as serving as a teacher’s assistant at a daycare center during my high school years. Having worked in these settings, I have grown to become more patient and understanding of the differences in pace for each and every child. By directly communicating with the kids throughout all of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film&Media Studies
Masters in Education, Early Childhood//Special Education
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...or social studies skills. I have experience working with elementary children of all grades with all areas of learning. I began my college education working towards being a high school math teacher, however, I eventually changed to elementary teaching with a math background. I am a mother of 3 teenage children. I love anything Disney,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
...experience editing and proofreading major blogs and student papers. I have a strong background in history as well due to my degree. My philosophy is to mold to the student and their style of learning. I try to link the subject to something you're interested in if possible and give you the confidence you need...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Selina
Certified Tutor
...graduate biochemistry and neuroscience tutoring. I generally focus my tutoring on biology, particularly biochemistry, but I enjoy tutoring cellular biology as well. When working with students, I prefer to keep an encouraging and upbeat atmosphere, working alongside students to identify issues in learning and developing a plan to address these problems as a team. Having...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Neuroscience
Emily
Certified Tutor
...including attending full immersion programs at the Universit per Stranieri in beautiful Perugia, Italy. I graduated from Arcadia University with a B.A. in Italian. My background in Spanish language began in college, and I was able to improve very quickly through my travels to Per over the last three years. I look forward to meeting...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Italian
Marisol
Certified Tutor
...religion, and writing. I enjoy tutoring because I love seeing students succeed and gain confidence in their abilities. I seek to adapt and customize my methods to best meet the student's needs and learning style in order to make learning fun and effective. My job is not just to help the student pass a class...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication, Sociology
Current Grad Student, International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Counseling Psychology
Eric
Certified Tutor
...area of academic instruction. Tutoring is where there are many different ways to approach and solve a problem, but the most important part is meeting a particular goal. Breaking down the focus skill, whether it be in reading, math, or science is of the utmost importance so my students can become independent learners.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications
Masters, Elementary Education
Kathy
Certified Tutor
...one with students. Working one on one allows me to get to know the student and allows me to uncover any gaps in their prior knowledge that may be confusing them, or prohibiting them to be successful in their course. I also enjoy working one on one with a student because it gives me more...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Masters, Secondary Science
Dominique
Certified Tutor
...order to help students better understand Physics and Mathematics and to share my passion for those subjects with others. I hope to get people excited about these subjects just as I am and to help enrich students' lives with my personality and knowledge of mathematics and physics. I cannot wait to meet all new students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Tanesha
Certified Tutor
...firm believer in the life-changing abilities of education. My love of reading and writing encouraged me to pursue a BA from Arcadia University in English. After graduation, I immediately went into teaching and completed a Master of Science from Johns Hopkins School of Education during my first two years of teaching. I love to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Educational Studies (Concentration in Secondary English and Special Education)
Deidre
Certified Tutor
...subject area motivate students to learn. I believe that W.B. Yeats captured the exhilaration of teaching when he wrote: ???Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.??? My philosophy of teaching is to create an environment that allows for supervised exploration. I believe that learner-oriented teaching promotes learning that...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Marketing
Masters, English
Neil
Certified Tutor
...courses. Beginning the Fall 2013 I have been employed as an adjunct instructor in philosophy at Ocean County College. In addition to my tutoring at ACCC, I have also tutored Korean students for the SAT at Pilgrim Academy. I tutored Math and Language Arts students at the Davies Middle School, Hamilton Township, NJ. With other...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Education
Masters, Holocaust/Genocide
Kyle
Certified Tutor
A highly motivated and hardworking individual currently achieving a doctorate in physical therapy. Seeking to obtain employment for tutoring position in order to provide quality education and mentoring in the biological sciences. Eventual career goal is to become a doctorate level faculty at a physical therapy graduate school, teaching anatomy and molecular biology.... I believe that everyone learns differently, and therefore, a key fundamental in tutoring is first discovering what kind of learner one is teaching....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology (concentration in molecular biology)
Current Grad Student, Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...of the program where I student teach. I have my undergraduate degree in biology. I am informed on the different aspects in science but I am mainly focused on biology. I enjoy the study of living things and am excited to help you find that interest too. Please feel free to contact me with any...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Education
Emily
Certified Tutor
...certified Middle School and High School Math Teacher. I've earned my Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Theater Arts as well as my Master of Arts in Secondary Education at the University of Pennsylvania. Math has always been my passion and I look forward to tutoring students in some of my favorite subjects!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Education
Charles
Certified Tutor
...much difference a good tutor can make in a child's life. I still remember of my former tutors fondly, and it is likely that without their aid at critical points in my development, I would not have gone on to enjoy creative writing, my chosen vocation. I take a measured and personalized approach to tutoring,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications with a secondary emphasis in History
Masters, Creative Writing
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