Armstrong
Certified Tutor
I pride myself in being able to help simplify challenging problems for students, as well as offer mentorship and moral support in the absence of a teacher for the student's academic success.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Current Grad Student, Physics
Jeff
Certified Tutor
Hello, I'm Jeff. I'm a professional educator with 22 years of teaching experience. My main expertise is writing and communication, but I am well versed in all aspects of English/Language Arts. I look forward to helping you and your child!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Writing, General
Lillian
Certified Tutor
Hi, I'm Lilli. I'm an English Reading and SAT/ACT Tutor based out of Brookline, MA. I also have experience working with elementary-age kids in classroom settings.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
GRE Verbal: 164
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...engender a "can-do!" attitude in my students, that comes from the various things that I have attempted and achieved. From Madison Ave., to Wall St., the Hawaiian Isles, Micronesia and Charlotte, NC, I continue to be a lifelong learner. Students benefit from my experiences through connections. Connections help them to understand first, what they are...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
John
Certified Tutor
...all types of students--from competitive high school seniors to underprivileged primary school children in an underdeveloped country. My colleagues would describe me as a poised, energetic, conversational, musical people-person. My work demonstrates my strengths in cultural competency, teamwork, and communication, while also showcasing my flexibility and willingness to learn new tasks, even with little-to-no experience....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Fabrice
Certified Tutor
...reading and editing students work. I am constantly lesson planning and thinking about how I can improve upon my craft. I love what I do, and love seeing my students do well both in and outside the classroom. I currently hold a B.A in American Studies from Tufts University and M.ed History from Boston College.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Masters in Education, History Teacher Education
Emily
Certified Tutor
...majoring in English and Theater Arts. I also spent a semester in England on a Shakespeare scholarship where I studied at Oxford and with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). Teaching Experience: Currently, I'm an adjunct professor at Rutgers University, and I've also been a guest lecturer at Notre Dame University and UC-Boulder. While at the University...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Sheila
Certified Tutor
I am a dynamic educator dedicated to fostering a love of learning and skill development that serves students both where they are and where they wish to be.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
Danielle
Certified Tutor
...always been very involved with sports and extracurricular activities, so finding a balance and prioritizing has been essential. I am very confident that I can assist other students to find the same balance that I did. My favorite subjects are math and science. I am currently working full-time in oncology research and development for pharmaceutical...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Richard
Certified Tutor
...own strengths and turn their weaknesses into strengths. In my tutoring, I guide students to learn and grow. I try as much as possible to get students to find answers themselves. I'm ready to provide answers where needed, but then I always try to make sure that students have a grasp on those answers and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Courtney
Certified Tutor
...experiences with my ability to be a compassionate and enthusiastic mentor to contribute to your student's overall language acquisition experience. My specialization in Hispanic Literature provides a distinct dimension to my teaching and is used to cultivate analytical and critical thinking skills amongst my students. By fostering an atmosphere in which students feel confident and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
Master of Arts, Hispanic and Latin American Languages
ACT English: 31
Jordan
Certified Tutor
I am a high school Social Studies teacher with 6+ years of secondary school teaching experience and 1+ year of college-level teaching and tutoring experience. I have a lot of availability during the summer for in-person and online tutoring. My availability is more limited during the academic year.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, History
Wesley
Certified Tutor
...Junior year at Boston College and am studying Math. I have an extensive background taking math classes, and I also have past math tutoring experience in Geometry. I have lots of experience working with kids of all ages, coaching youth sports up to 8th grade and working with high school students as a retreat leader. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Kirsten
Certified Tutor
...in Hispanic Studies from Boston College and have taught Spanish in the classroom and 1 on 1. My goal is to help students succeed in Spanish by developing their critical thinking skills, providing study techniques that are specific to second language acquisition, and offering a different teaching style than the students' current teacher in order...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
Brian
Certified Tutor
...State, I double-majored in English and Comparative Literature while minoring in Philosophy. I have experience tutoring students in various subjects related to English. Whether a student needs help crafting and editing an essay for a summer assignment or for a college application, or if a student wants to practice and improve their reading comprehension, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Ebony
Certified Tutor
...Most recently, I was The Director of Secondary Literacy Curriculum, grades 5-12 for KIPP NJ and am transitioning to Dream Charter High School as Academic Dean, an assistant principal position. I am committed to helping all students learn. Additionally, I believe that education is a civil right and that all students are capable of mastering...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
John
Certified Tutor
...and have over 6 years tutoring experience with students age 6-18, including 2 years as a volunteer at 826LA, an after school writing lab in Los Angeles, founded by author Dave Eggers. I currently teach English as a Second Language with VIPKid to young students in China and I love it! I also have 3...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 740
Sammi
Certified Tutor
Hi, I'm Sammi! I am an undergraduate college student majoring in chemistry and minoring in finance at Boston College. I have worked with many students from grades K-12 as a tutor and teacher's assistant. I have the most experience teaching math, ranging from algebra to SAT math.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...year MA student at Boston College in philosophy! I have tutored for over 3 years at the collegiate level. I graduated with Honors from Florida State University with a BA in English. I have tutored English, writing, writing for research, literature, philosophy, and GRE prep! I hope to be a philosophy professor in the near...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...in Physics from Boston College. I also am certified to teach in both Massachusetts and Maryland. I am committed to providing high quality lessons that are also fun and engaging! Meeting the student where they are and building from that foundation is the key to deeper understanding. By using my students' own funds of knowledge,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Arts Teaching, Science Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 32
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