
Joelle: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...of others. During the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic I launched (and taught within) a volunteer tutoring system to assist NYC school families struggling to adjust to the crisis. I also regularly teach dance to ages K-12. My teaching philosophy centers respect for her students, goal setting, and unites fun and rigor. I am excited...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Dance

Alice: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...EMT students and active EMTs in New York. I love working with students of all ages, and have tutored middle school students as well. I'd be happy to help with any of your educational needs, to identify study & learning techniques that work best for you, and to help you achieve your goals! I believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Sophia: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in, which include English, German, Italian, and Spanish. I also enjoy assisting in science-related fields, mostly for school-aged children and teens. Lastly, in my fifteen years of violin-playing, I have been part of a number of ensembles, including the Columbia University Orchestra, and have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Avigayil: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a student at Barnard College graduating in May 2021 with a major in political science and a minor in psychology. I love working with kids and helping them reach their full potential! I tutor in history, reading, writing (incl. college apps!) and government.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Sarah: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...I thoroughly enjoy tutoring students in math. In my experiences with students who struggle with math, I aim to help them understand and solve problem sets through fun step-by-step processes. As someone who grew up with a learning disability, I value patience, unique learning styles, and encouragement. Math can be challenging, but once I show...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Erica: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...NYS high school diploma from Bard College. I'm currently pursuing a degree in statistics and computer science. During the past year, I have explored applications of computer science as an iOS application intern at a non-profit and conducted spatial data research alongside a Ph.D. candidate at a top university. I am most passionate about teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
SAT Math: 720

Meghna: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...previous tutoring experience in AP Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, for both high school and college age students. My personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Samantha: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...tutors throughout my medical school career. With these past experiences, I understand how important it is for a student to have solid academic mentorship and support to succeed in their journey towards becoming a Doctor of Medicine. I also have three years of experience as a trained writing tutor, working as a Head Writing Fellow...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Audrey: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...high schools and colleges, devising diverse strategies to prepare students with different learning styles. I carried this knowledge into my practice as a Writing Fellow at Barnard, where I tutored students on writing projects from all disciplines at every stage of the drafting process. I am eager to facilitate a dynamic exchange of ideas between...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English

Olivia: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...I facilitated workshops about cross-cultural communication and active listening, and mentored middle schoolers as an Outdoor School student leader. More recently, I have worked with Sprout Up! NYC teaching first graders about environmental science, facilitated a course for ninth graders about health disparities as a Peer Health Educator, utilized my Spanish fluency to mentor first...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
Master of Arts, Demography and Population Studies

Caroline: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...teaching and received a Master of Public Policy with a focus on education policy from Georgetown University. I then pursued a career in management consulting and traveled around the world working for commercial, government and non-profit clients. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis
Ayelet: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...subjects, and I would love to help students understand and appreciate them as much as I do. I have experience tutoring these topics, and I aim to simplify complex concepts, adapt to each student's needs, and foster a supportive learning environment. I have a flexible schedule and am happy to meet your scheduling needs.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Master of Science, Neuroscience

Sharanya: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...in allowing students to reach their goal scores. I do have experience in taking and tutoring in many AP classes and can aid students in understanding the material and achieving their goal AP scores as well. I believe that a large part of education, especially for high school students, is prioritizing and dedicating quality time...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Isis: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...systems intersect with environmental sustainability, a field I am deeply passionate about. It also sharpened my ability to analyze complex ideas and communicate them clearlya skill I've carried over into tutoring. As a tutor, I focus on languages, but I am comfortable with most subjects, with the exception of calculus. I understand the challenges that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sustainability Studies

Samantha Lilly: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...am a Senior in College majoring in Psychology and minoring in French Literature. My academic experience studying developmental psychology as well as my childcare experience working with toddlers and K-2nd graders have inspired me to pursue a career working with children. I believe that tutoring is a two-way street and believe that I can learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Sydney: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...theories of critical pedagogy, specifically critical performative pedagogy, and culturally responsive curriculum building. I have worked with K-12 students of diverse experience across NYC to develop performance skills, healthy social and emotional development, and cultivate self-confidence. I also have worked with twice-exceptional, LGBTQ+, and students of various identities and backgrounds on writing, reading, college applications,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education

Renee: Sherwood tutor
Certified Tutor
...free youth classes, tours, and volunteer opportunities. Writingespecially essay writingcan be a challenging and stressful process because there's often no "right" answer. I firmly believe, however, that anyone and everyone can learn to enjoy writing, even if you don't feel like you're good at it! Alongside my academic and work committments, I enjoy reading, film,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
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