Danielle
Certified Tutor
...of New Rochelle with a masters degree in education. I have always enjoyed working with youth in several different aspects. I've been a mentor, I've been a teacher and of course I've been a tutor. I believe helping people, especially youth, is extremely important. I want to help as many as I can, for as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Masters, Education
Maria
Certified Tutor
...with the New York City Department of Education. My philosophy on teaching is quite simple: each student learns in their own way and it is the responsibility of a teacher/tutor to determine how a student learns, determine their needs and create lessons that the student will feel successful in completing while fostering their unique learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Masters, Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Childhood Education
Taïsha
Certified Tutor
I love traveling, dancing, and reading. But, what I am most passionate about, is learning.... Each one; teach one.... Introductions. Then, find out what the student knows and what the student needs help with.... By asking the student to explain how they get to their answers. That way, they get a chance to test if they really understand a concept.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Jessica
Certified Tutor
"Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." ~ Albert Einstein ... During the first session with a student, I would spend some time learning about what topics they are currently working as well as the areas in which they feel we need to target. I would also examine their preferred learning style (listening, visual, or...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Forensic Psychology
Masters, Mathematics Education
Annette
Certified Tutor
As a student myself I understand the need there is for the support and understanding and patience it takes to progress in life's changing educational environment. ... Everyone has the opportunity to grow personally and intellectually at their own pace. With patience and understanding, as well as compassion, we will lead to progress in what we do.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Current Grad Student, Healthcare Administration
Alisha
Certified Tutor
...some calculation. I believe in delivering clarity in subjects based upon individualism. Every child is different and can be taught differently. I create flexible lesson plans for each child based on their needs and ease. Outside of academics I enjoy a variety of sports. These include basketball, volleyball, and handball. My favorite winter activity is...
Education & Certification
Associate in Science, Forensic Science
Current Undergrad, Forensic Science Toxicology
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...Program Director for Education and Youth Development at a non-profit agency. I have a BA in English Literature and MA in Urban Studies. What do I love to do? I love trying new foods, learning different cultures and adding to my bucket list. Most of all, I enjoy passing on the things that I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature
Masters, Urban Studies
Andrea
Certified Tutor
...with Varsity in December of 2016, I have expanded my expertise to include all pre-school, elementary and junior-high level subjects. My focus remains on writing, reading and literary subjects when teaching high school, higher education, adult learners, and ESL students. The success I have gained as a high-demand, Private Tutor, is evidence of my quality...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Forensic Psychology w/ Minor in Literature
Yessika
Certified Tutor
I love working with kids and get a feeling of satisfaction when I see kids succeed. To have a child feel that they have achieved something and are capable of learning what they thought was the impossible is a great thing. ... Beyond striving to ensure that students learn the fundamental content of the courses I teach, my objectives are to foster critical thinking skills, to help my students gain lifelong learning skills, and to prepare...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Leah
Certified Tutor
As an educator at heart, I love being able to teach reading and writing to new students who are eager to learn. I am a creative person who loves creating arts and crafts to teach new subjects in a fun and visual way.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Rahul
Certified Tutor
...instructor and having taught in South Korea. Social Studies or history related subjects I have always viewed as someone telling a past story to another. It is with kindness, a patient understanding of the students needs as well as making the subject fun which forms my approach to tutoring. I look forward to interacting with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Kyle
Certified Tutor
...to support the other, which better assists in understanding the material. I have held individual tutoring sessions as well as group sessions, both allowing me to interact with different students with different needs -- thus I've had much practice in changing my approach to meeting a student's needs. Grammar requires a strong foundation in certain...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Ronald
Certified Tutor
I am a dedicated life long learner myself, and in doing so I bring that enthusiasm into my teaching style. My focus is on helping learners achieve a passion for education through accomplishments, and the developed of analytical and critical skills that make learning fun.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Master in Management, Public Administration
Manny
Certified Tutor
...every aspect of it. I welcome new challenges and topics constantly and I am proud to say I have proficiency in many. I have a Bachelor's degree in Forensic Science concentrating in toxicology which was awarded to me through John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. Aside from my science background which includes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Forensic Science
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...my class. In my opinion, being a teacher should be just that. Teachers should be like doctors with medicine and medical treatments where the patients are the top priority, but for teachers the students are the top priority. Education is an incredible and large factor for a child to become successful in the world, not...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Special Education
Chalcedony
Certified Tutor
...I am a sophomore in college! I am majoring in forensic science. I reside in NYC so if you want an in person session, you need to live in the five boroughs or be able to commute to Manhattan. My best subject is chemistry, specifically General Chemistry, but I can help you with history.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Forensic Science
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Tashi
Certified Tutor
...culture. I fell in love with English byway literary works, particularly Shakespeare; I found English satisfyingly complex in Grad. School via classes like Writing for Public Administrators and books like "Clarity and Grace." I believe that the technical aspects of English like sentence structure, punctuation, conveyance, writing succinctly are ever evolving. it about finding 'your'...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Legal Studies
Master of Arts, Public Administration
Jamil
Certified Tutor
...right method in order to overcome a situation that my student is faced with. My teaching methods varies with different individuals. I like to approach situations that is the best for my student. My key skills in communication, adaptability, along with an engaging personality and teaching style, our tutoring session will be exemplary. Some of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Alexis
Certified Tutor
...Developing relationships enables to me to access my students by gaining their trust. I aim to meet the individual learning needs and styles of all students. I do this by using modifying curriculum based on how the student learns.Learning should never be boring, so I like to find relevant materials that can relate to the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Master of Science, Special Education
Shamsher
Certified Tutor
...have recently become an published Author, an achievement I owe not to just my enthusiasm, but also to my persistence with the literary art, and my determination to excel within it. I also work with Graduate students at Columbia University and help edit and construct their theses, an opportunity I would not have found were...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology
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