
Naomi
Certified Tutor
...in French, Russian, Reading, College Essay Writing, History and Literature. I started learning French when I was seven years old, and continued it through high school. I have done a six-month intensive French exchange in Switzerland, where no English was spoken. I have also volunteered in France on several organic farms. I love to travel...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art History

Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...and a half I have been tutoring math at all different grade levels. My main goal as a tutor is being approachable and creating a learning environment in which students feel comfortable to develop their skills. My degree in education as well as my liberal arts background give me the tools to approach tutoring from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Jacob
Certified Tutor
...have developed and advanced my style of teaching. I always try to present myself as a fun person so that my students are more interested in what I am saying and are more comfortable approaching me for help. I've found the teachers that I have learned the most from were theatrical and entertaining and I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Connor
Certified Tutor
...their interests. I hold my students as well as myself to a high standard. I provide feedback for my students, and welcome feedback from students and parents as well. I am always interested in how I can better myself in the area of tutoring, so I encourage open and honest feedback. I understand that life...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

Katherine
Certified Tutor
...middle and high school students in Dresden. Through this experience, I have developed a strategy for tutoring languages that involves creating a fun and exciting environment where students feel free to speak openly and develop their language skills. I spent this past summer in Berlin helping to promote the thriving English language comedy scene in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German, English

Martin
Certified Tutor
...Colorado, Massachusetts, New York, and the U.S. Virgin Islands and have worked in both the private and government sectors. Since 2006, I have been a writer, homeland security/emergency management consultant, and instructor. I teach homeland security, emergency management, and public health classes, and design homeland security classes. My favorite subjects to teach are government/political science...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Government
Juris Doctor, Law

Tara
Certified Tutor
...from NYU with an MA in French Studies. I use visual, auditory, and sensory methods to help students listen to their own speaking voices and understand the language. I am fluent in French and use techniques such as Cloze stories, Mad Libs, and conversation. My tutoring experience includes my internship at the Alliance Francaise of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Master of Arts, French Studies

Jessie
Certified Tutor
...this is an area in which many students struggle. In middle and high school my peers would often come to me with their math questions because I was able to understand their confusion and help them move past it. I have continued to improve this skill and I delight in seeing the aha moment when...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Government

Jaki
Certified Tutor
...I worked with special education students who experienced a number of different learning challenges. Although I taught 7th grade math, I most enjoy tutoring in reading and writing. I love helping students learn to express themselves more thoroughly through language. Outside of academia I enjoy reading and spending time outside, being active. In high school...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human Development
Master of Science, Social Work

Andrew
Certified Tutor
...balance of progressive and traditional teaching. Tutoring one-on-one is the best of teaching. I like to present any given material in two ways, such as aurally and visually, so that various learners can access the depth of the content. An example might be to have them select quotations from Civil Disobedience, put them in their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Education/English

Natasha
Certified Tutor
...as the Teaching Assistant for our Genetics course. My roles as a TA included attending class meetings and facilitating discussion and problem solving sessions. I also hosted a review session every week where students could work through problems and ask questions. I enjoy tutoring a range of subjects including biology, chemistry, and English, but the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry, Cellular, Molecular Biology
Master of Science, Genetic Counseling

Jerell
Certified Tutor
...of various skill levels promote clarity and eliminate ambiguity in their writing. Additionally, I have helped students develop close reading strategies across the humanities, particularly in the area of U.S. History, one of my personal favorite subjects. My approach to tutoring tends to revolve around questions; I often begin sessions simply by having the student...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English

Ben
Certified Tutor
...as well as my favorite topic of discussion. As such, I can work with both the North American and European dialects of the French language, making me a rather well-rounded candidate to assist with your French education. I have been helping those around me with French for a great many years, and I recently completed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Francophone Studies

Tristan
Certified Tutor
...interests. I know that not all my students will relish the distinction between a direct object and indirect object with my intensity, but they all appreciate knowing how a solid understanding of the mechanics of grammar will make their essays even clearer and more persuasive. Knowledge of the grammar of another language is a great...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Master of Arts, Classics

Seth
Certified Tutor
...with New American elementary students in Vermont. During my junior year of college, I spent several months in Cuba, where I tutored both elementary school students and adults in English. Helping students understand new concepts is one of the great pleasures in life. I am committed to seeing all my students succeed, and I look...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Relations
Current Grad Student, Master's of Arts in Teaching- Secondary Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Justin
Certified Tutor
...most important to understand the material on your own. Someone can tell you how to answer a problem, but the student will only progress when they can reach the solution on their own. I enjoy patiently helping a student discover their own path to the answer. With someone to help out if the student deviates...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, East Asian Studies

Dan
Certified Tutor
Dan spent years building analytics systems for Investment Banks before starting his own technology company. He love all aspects of technology subjects and is an avid rugby player . He lives in New York with his wife and his black lab named Bear.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics

Claudia
Certified Tutor
...is not for nothing that there is no equivalent to Ms. in French. There is only Monsieur, Madame and Mademoiselle. The reason for this is complicated, having to do with the linguistic obstinacy of the Acadmie Franaise, a national organization which moderates the French language. So I would state that reason in explaining the fact...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
Masters, French Language, Literature and Civilization

Andrew
Certified Tutor
...also have experience teaching college levels students and worked as a English professor on a Fulbright scholarship to Budapest, Hungary in 2013. I am a recent graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, where I earned a Master's degree in International Relations and International Economics. I specialize teaching in English, Economics, US...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Relations
Masters, International Studies and International Economics

Jackie
Certified Tutor
...minor in Applied Statistics. I know how hard it can be to learn new material and to find a tutor a student can connect with. In my studies, I have learned many techniques to stay organized and thoroughly understand course content, while being sensitive to the variation in how people learn differently. In addition to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
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