Geraldo
Certified Tutor
...enjoyed my interaction with the students so much that, after graduating, I decided to adjunct lecture at a community college. There, I welcomed the exciting challenge of engaging adult learners in an introductory biology course with labs. Recently, I have garnered some extensive private experience tutoring middle to high-school age students in Algebra, Geometry, ELA,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...job as a tutor during my first year in college and have continued to tutor because I realized that I loved tutoring and I like to help people achieve their goals. Over the years while working in various capacities such as a network engineer, a process engineer and an environmental engineer I always tried to...
Education & Certification
Building Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Sobur
Certified Tutor
...in projects like computer training for adult and math games for middle and junior school students. Volunteering at NYC helped improve my teaching skills and expose me to knowing how and why students are scared of math. My approach to tutoring has basically been student dependent where I work at the student's pace and ensure...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Md
Certified Tutor
...them. Biology, chemistry, and math are my second favorite subjects because I use them every day in our Cardiovascular Research Lab at CCNY. Like any students, engineering students have to deal with lot of stress on daily basis. To get over these stresses, I watch TV shows, do light workouts, and try a variety of...
Education & Certification
Building Engineer, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 770
Saibu
Certified Tutor
...subjects such as SSAT/SAT and ACT. Please see my profile for a full list of subjects. In my leisure, I like to dabble in music. I’ve studied Music Theory in my early years, and I play multiple musical instruments, including the piano. Music still remains a creative outlet for me. I also strongly believe in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Jason
Certified Tutor
...to the gym around 3-4 times a week, and follow a strength training program. I have learned plenty about physical health and the proper way to stay active, get stronger, and push yourself without getting injured. I played electric guitar for 4 years in high school and recently started playing again on and off. I...
Education & Certification
Building Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Maria
Certified Tutor
...fifth year in City College, I will be transferring to a participating medical school in the northeast region. I have been a private tutor for the past five years. I have worked with students of all age ranges in many different subjects. Though I am passionate about science, I tutor Math, English and Writing. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Pre-med
Kalif
Certified Tutor
...able to tutor a myriad of math courses when working as a member of the City Tutors. I enjoy the Legend of Zelda, which is a video game series that forces the player to pay attention to patterns and to figure out puzzles given small hints. In my opinion, Mathematics is similar-although a student may...
Education & Certification
Building Engineer, Civil Engineering
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...areas are strong. I have tutored High School and College students in Physics and Mathematics over the past four years and have been tutoring in SAT Mathematics for the past few months. I am always certain to pay very close attention to a student's problem-solving methods, and I try to do just enough to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Natalie
Certified Tutor
...who seeks to blend both creativity and structure into an effective teaching practice. I work to inspire children and adolescents to explore what they are taught and to find meaning through the literature they read. I try to mold my teaching styles and strategies around the students I interact with to make them feel comfortable...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature and General Rhetoric, Minor in Dance
Masters, English Education 7-12
Stephany
Certified Tutor
...key in helping improve our environment for future generations and I hope to be involved in its effort to expand technologies in renewable energy. As an engineering student, I learned that knowing the right answer is not necessarily the most important thing. It is more important to learn how to solve a problem. When I...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Christian
Certified Tutor
...in Biomedical Engineering at City College of New York where I currently have a 3.90 GPA. I tutor Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Calculus 2. My favorite one to teach is algebra because I believe it is the foundation where everything comes from. I am just happy to be able to help other students better...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineer
Christian
Certified Tutor
...has been to ensure the success of all students under my charge. I've been very adamant about advocating for better placement, accommodation, and services for all students, as SPED pedagogy is not only beneficial to SPED students, but general students as a whole. I have been mindful of the 60/40 Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) compliance compositions,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish Literature
Current Grad Student, Students With Disabilities, Generalist
Sindy
Certified Tutor
...I lived in Istanbul, Turkey for a year and taught math & English to 1st and 2nd grade students. In my spare time I also tutored younger students and adults. I currently tutor a range of students from kindergarten to adults in math & reading and love tutoring more and more everyday. In my spare...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Current Grad Student, TESOL Education
Maria
Certified Tutor
...professional life. As an educator, my responsibility is to connect with them and show them that it is okay to make mistakes because that is how they will learn and achieve success. Teachers need to always improve their teaching techniques and be open to learn from students because what might be work for one student...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Accounting / Economics
Masters, Bilingual Special Education
Laurie
Certified Tutor
...music and art as tools to make any lesson more engaging. I am patient and understanding and will always make sure to listen to every question asked. My goal is to ensure that you feel confident and comfortable with the material at hand and will not continue on with any instruction until we are on...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Work
Masters, Special Education
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...an exceptional difference in my students' lives. My 15 years of teaching experience with a diverse population of all ages and levels in English and Spanish enables me to make success attainable for each student. My tutoring sessions are tailored to fit each individual's needs and goals. I enjoy planning and implementing content-based, result-oriented, engaging...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Professional Writing
Masters, TESOL
Isabel
Certified Tutor
...my students an excitement for learning that encourages them to reach higher goals on their own. I believe math is the gateway subject that allows students to build confidence and tackle virtually every other subject. I also love learning and speaking new languages, which is a cultural window to a world of people that we...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine
Charlene
Certified Tutor
...and I encourage them when they are struggling. I make learning fun, challenging and interactive. Majority of my students start to see improvement within the first few weeks. I am patient and passionate about tutoring, and I waste no time in helping my students to become confident and bold. I will do whatever it takes...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biomedical Science
ACT English: 31
SAT Writing: 700
Ian
Certified Tutor
...years I have worked with English language learners, students with special needs, and honors students. For the last two years and the upcoming school year my teaching program is focused on gifted and talented students. I have become a teacher who is eager to figure out how to challenge students in a way that they...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Education / English Literature / Secondary English Education (7-12th grade)
Masters in Education, Special Education
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