Justine
Certified Tutor
...also an outgrowth of my own personal study habits. I believe that organization is key. I have found that a certain combination of systematic organization and simplification of every detail helps to illuminate the solution. Having a structured and repeatable approach can then be engrained in the thought process through repetition, and improvement will surely...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Mike
Certified Tutor
...the undergraduate level in New York City and in New Jersey. Although I was completely comfortable lecturing during my large classes, as an instructor, I made every effort to work one-on-one with my students during office hours and through appointments. I am currently working as a research associate, yet I plan on teaching at the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
PHD, Anthropology
George
Certified Tutor
...of Glasgow in the UK, I know what the top universities expect of their students and I know what it takes to get there. That is why my tutoring approach not only focuses on helping my students learn essential material; it also focuses on helping my students learn how to learn for themselves so that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Masters, International Politics
Alana
Certified Tutor
...education is to spark the curious nature of students, so that students are interested in exploring and learning more. The role of the teacher is to foster this curiosity and interest in learning and to guide students by clearly explaining difficult concepts. I have many years of experience tutoring students of all ages. Most recently,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education and American Heritages
State Certified Teacher
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...I recently graduated from Boston College cum laude with a BS in Biology and a BA in Psychology. I plan to attend dental school in the future. My experience tutoring Biology and Math has taught me the importance of getting through to each student as an individual, and that every person's learning style is different....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology; Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
Kellie
Certified Tutor
...a passion for education, I love sharing that passion with others by helping them further their studies and work on areas they wish to improve. Additionally, I place a strong emphasis on thinking critically and analytically over simple rote memorization. I am currently a student at Boston College and majoring in Biochemistry. My current position...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...Pre Med Program this past Spring and am looking to offer help in science courses from middle school to college level. I graduated from Boston College in 2009 and have worked at the neuroscience and psychiatry labs at Yale and Cornell. I enjoy working with people and wish to one day specialize in geriatrics. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Brandon
Certified Tutor
...join Youth With A Mission (YWAM), a Christian missions organization, and traveled to Rwanda on a mission trip before returning to the east coast to work as a tutor . I served as the main math tutor at an education center in New Jersey for two years, helping students with their school work and aiding...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Master of Arts, MATH TEACHER
Maura
Certified Tutor
...be made fun and relevant through meaningful examples and a hands-on approach! I especially love English, History, and Psychology and enjoy problem-solving for test prep (SAT, GRE). Currently I am pursuing my doctorate in Clinical Psychology, and my training thus far has taught me the value of appreciating others’ perspectives and finding innovative ways to...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Psychology
SAT Verbal: 750
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...European history through modern day U.S. History. I've tutored students across a range of ages and experience. I've mentored several local high school students in their science projects, two of which went on to win awards at the regional competition. I mentored a group of first-year graduate students in the UMass Biomedical Sciences Curriculum. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Sciences - Neuroscience
Drew
Certified Tutor
...my Physics degree at University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and my Masters of Science in Finance at Boston College. I teach as an Adjunct Professor at Boston College in the Finance department, teaching Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and mentoring students in a variety of areas. My tutoring focus is Math and Science. I have helped a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Masters, Finance
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...from the University of Pittsburgh in English Writing and Political Science, with a minor in Italian Language and Literature. I earned my Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School, and I am currently practicing law in Massachusetts. Throughout my education, I have had the privilege of assisting friends and family as they worked through challenging...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Bachelor in Arts, English
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 164
Lexy
Certified Tutor
...less help than they thought! I have also done a fair amount of math and science tutoring with middle and high school students, which is almost easier, since full comprehension can be immediately and clearly demonstrated. I generally design some sort of worksheet in order to walk the student through the process of figuring out...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Adrienne
Certified Tutor
...undergraduate students, and enjoyed it immensely! I am currently teaching Elementary French at another college in Boston, and working on PhD applications (in French, of course!) for next year. I absolutely love teaching- I have a great passion for the French language, culture and history, and am so excited when I get the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Master of Arts, French Language and Literature
Monika
Certified Tutor
...it that really is important on test day. Among the skills I hope to pass along include how to memorize loads of information and mechanisms (this is for those aspiring Biologists out there), how to recognize patterns in Chemistry so that you only have to learn ONE mechanism instead of 100, how to know what...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
SAT Math: 700
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...teaching and helping students feel confident on test day -- and get the scores they want. I graduated magna cum laude from Boston College with a B.A. in English, and I am working on my Master's degree at New York University in Literary Reportage. I also have a degree in Documentary Film from George Washington...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Writing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Steve
Certified Tutor
...I believe elementary education is as much about understanding the student's way of thinking and helping her or him absorb the material in a way that compliments that approach as it is a one-way impartation of knowledge. As such I try very hard to patiently go through each step of the student's thought process with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Mitchell
Certified Tutor
...my degree at Boston College. I am majoring in Political Science and Philosophy with a minor in Leadership and Management. During my freshman year, I spent 10-12 hours a week tutoring students in public housing in a wide range of subjects. While I can tutor many different subjects, I am best with Math and English...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science & International Studies
SAT Math: 780
Mackenzie
Certified Tutor
...College. I received my Bachelor's degree in Political Science with a minor in French; my studies primarily focused on international affairs. I am passionate about teaching areas I focused on during my four years in Boston including history, government, and French but also have an established background in writing, literature, and English. I believe it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Crista
Certified Tutor
...teacher for grades K-12 and would love to help your child improve his/her reading comprehension, writing, grammar, vocabulary, study, speaking, phonics, and overall communication skills. I have taught multiple English, Writing, Journalism, and Marketing classes and have served in Admissions and Marketing positions in a private high school for the past seven years. I earned...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Communications
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