Johnna
Certified Tutor
...challenge myself every day to do one thing that pushes me out of my comfort zone, whether it be going for a long run or bike ride to a new part of the city, speaking up in class with a question, or embracing a public speaking opportunity. I have found that when I take a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Comparative Literature (Emphasis on Spanish)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Silas
Certified Tutor
...graduate student for a PhD in biochemistry. I mostly tutor science and math, both of which I enjoy thoroughly. My goal as a tutor is to help my students in understanding and gaining interest in the subjects instead of pure memorization. In my spare time I enjoy ice hockey, skiing, and mountain biking.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
PHD, Biochemistry
Jesse
Certified Tutor
...the street art history in Cape Town. These experiences have helped me in promoting learning as a way to strengthen one's life and gain opportunities that may have seemed impossible before. I love reading, art especially illustration, mural and street art as well as comics and graphic novels. I love different types of music from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Science, MALS
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...providing assistance in dissertation analysis and tutoring for advanced level statistics courses. My own coursework has included an extensive study of different quantitative methodology, such as Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM), General Linear Modeling (GLM), Meta-Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, and more. I have experience with a number of analytic programs including SPSS, R,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Educational Psychology: Quantitative Methods
John
Certified Tutor
...the context of particular problems: we learn best by doing, and solving homework problems is no exception. Within math, I tutor nearly every subject. Particular areas of expertise include algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus (1, 2, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC). Outside of math, I tutor first-year high school chemistry (including honors chemistry), physics...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
PHD, Mathematics
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...hard to create individualized environments where her students, regardless of age, learning style, or subject, flourish. She has a particular knack for test prep and mathematics. Though shes based in New York City, Katherine is an avid traveler; she has visited 34 of the 50 United States (so far) and 15 countries! She also serves...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Linguistics
Masters, Linguistics
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Laurette
Certified Tutor
...years. My experience includes teaching French to business clients (in New York) and college students (in New Jersey) and also teaching English (English as a Second Language) to government officers and other professionals in the private and public sector overseas. I love teaching, especially languages. I use participatory methods that encourage students to communicate effectively...
Education & Certification
Masters, Liberal Studies (French/English)
Masters, Public Administration
Bill
Certified Tutor
...a field of psychology: I've probably taught it, and can tutor it. These would include developmental, neurobiological, personality, clinical, and cognitive. Most people need to learn two things about writing: how to make it natural, and how to organize it. I was taught by outstanding writing teachers: write first, organize later. This is how I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
PHD, Neuropsychology
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...love traveling and I have been fortunate enough to have been abroad a few times and seen much of Europe and Russia. I went to Greece and Italy for 2 weeks this summer, and I also visited San Francisco for the first time! I love camping and kayaking, and just generally getting out of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish & Secondary Education
Masters, Urban Education
Holly
Certified Tutor
...degrees in the sciences or social sciences. The best way to assist students with English skills, I have found, is to meet with them independently and learn how they think, what interests them, the academic subjects the enjoy, and those with which they struggle. My background also includes tutoring at a college writing center. The...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
PHD, English
Jason
Certified Tutor
...received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to be a teacher from a rather young age, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
Masters, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 166
Michael
Certified Tutor
...mathematics to anyone who wants to learn it, for whatever reason. The motivation is the most important factor. I happen to love the subject, and this just means that I enjoy talking about it and communicating about it. Mathematics is about knowing what you know, and knowing what you do not know - what could...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
PHD, Mathematics
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Patricia
Certified Tutor
...I have a good grasp at what one needs to focus on and train in order to rise the ranks to reach the goals they would like to achieve. That being said, that all starts in the graduate school application. If I can help a student navigate the application process through test-taking tutoring or emotional/social...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Lowell
Certified Tutor
...New York State Social Studies teacher. I have tutored students in various US and Global History and Government courses, AP exams, SAT II's, and New York State Regents Exams for the past 15 years. Additionally I instruct History and Political Science undergraduate courses for the State University of New York, and have taught college-level classes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
Robert
Certified Tutor
Hi. I have successfully taught Economics, Finance, Statistics, and Econometrics at the University level since 1985. I have also been quite successful tutoring. I believe in taking complex material and breaking it into more easily understood components and then relating them to the students everyday life in order for the student to grasp the material...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
Ghany
Certified Tutor
I am an educator that loves to build student confidence and show them that learning is a concept that only has to be grasped through repetition and fluency.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Masters in Education, Special Education
Abe
Certified Tutor
I enjoy tutoring and will do everything possible in order to help the student achieve the highest scores possible, as well as, learning the material to the best of his or her knowledge.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
Masters in Business Administration, Computer Science
Dr Robert
Certified Tutor
...and Boyd, and Wade 9th ed) MY Message: "- Please just email !! I am available and would love to help if you google "Robert Craig slideshare" you can get a lot of the labs already. Dr Craig at present, I am teaching organic chemistry lecture and lab (Wade 8th ed) to about 35-to 40...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Doctor of Science, Chemistry
Om
Certified Tutor
...business in management and executive roles, I am an expert in all areas of business. For the past three years, I have enjoyed teaching courses in decision making, entrepreneurship, small business management and leadership at University level with strong reviews by students. My goal is to make learning difficult subjects such as Physics and Math...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Doctor of Philosophy, Nuclear Physics
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Alison
Certified Tutor
...writing. She recently told me that her language arts teacher praised the improvement in her writing, and last summer she entered a creative writing contest run by Cricket Magazine with a story that I helped her write, and she won! I loved reading and writing since I was a child, because of the way they connect...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English
SAT Verbal: 710
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