Sean
Certified Tutor
...of Science and double majored in Biology and History. I was born and raised in Queens and now I currently reside in Manhattan. My tutoring style is very much student-centric. I work with students to create their own personalized notes from the textbook in order to focus upon what is truly important. Then, I work...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology and History Double Major
Doctor of Medicine, Doctorate of Medicine
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...experience so rewarding: tutoring. Beginning my first semester, I supplemented my own academic curriculum with tutoring and teaching children in the Bronx. I believe that tutoring should be a mutual learning experience, and I am always willing to employ fun and creative strategies to help my students learn. My students understand that I am 100%...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790
Pedro
Certified Tutor
...good outlook on life, but makes a number of things in life more enjoyable. About myself: I'm from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic originally and came to New York when I was three (I've been here 19 years - Go Yanks!). I play the guitar (I love the Blues) and am a baseball enthusiast. I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Laura
Certified Tutor
...sciences. For my undergraduate, I attended Fordham University and received a Bachelors degree in both biology and anthropology. I know how difficult advanced science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Daniela
Certified Tutor
...York City high school Biology teacher as well as in biological research. In addition to running and exploring the city in my spare time, I am a mentor for a New York City program that boasts 100% college acceptance rate for participating students. In high school, I received scores on my PSAT/SAT that helped me...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
Tiffany
Certified Tutor
...my classroom I love bringing the excitement and joy of reading alive for my students. As a teacher with years of experience, I have encountered scholars with diverse reading levels and abilities. Although multiple strategies are used to reach each and every one of my students, one thing they all have in common is a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education
Master of Science, Students with Disabilities
State Certified Teacher
Chris
Certified Tutor
...the study of American History. I have tutored as a part of the National Honor Society on topics such as AP Literature, AP American History, AP American Government, and the SAT. I am incredibly passionate about History and Literature and could easily discuss these topics for hours on end. I truly believe that history is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Verbal: 730
Susan
Certified Tutor
...Even prepping for standardized tests becomes rewarding when students start to see results. In my spare time I enjoy reading (of course), crossword puzzles, photography, running, and playing with my dog, who I am trying to teach to run with me (he refuses to read or do crosswords, but poses nicely for photos).
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Masters, Secondary English
State Certified Teacher
Nathan
Certified Tutor
...the Bronx High School of Science (a prestigious high school in New York that produced eight Nobel laureates). I left Bronx Science for Missouri to pursue a PhD in Physics at Washington University in St. Louis where I am currently completing my first year. I love teaching and tutoring Math and Physics. I feel that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
PHD, Physics
Sacha
Certified Tutor
...subjects. I am particularly passionate about helping students improve in reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and essay writing. While many students find these subjects daunting, I think that with the right strategies, anyone can improve in these areas. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, writing short stories, and regularly posting on Tumblr.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Morganne
Certified Tutor
...earned degrees from Fordham University (BA Theater, French), and the University of Tennessee (MFA Theater). I have taught students of all ages from kindergarten to high school, college, and senior citizens. I specialize in helping students find alternative paths to learning through my theater background. In addition to working at Stuart High School, I teach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater, French
Master of Fine Arts, Theater
State Certified Teacher
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...History. I have a wide variety of past tutoring experience starting when I was quite young. For the past four years I have worked as a peer tutor through the Higher Education Opportunity Program at Fordham as well as a tutor for elementary-high school students at a private tutoring center in the Bronx. While studying...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Joseph
Certified Tutor
I grew up in Long Island, NY where I played Football and Baseball for most of my childhood. I then went to Fordham University where I earned my Bachelors Degree in Engineering Physics. While I was a student, I helped run a coffee house, which put on concerts several times a month. After graduation in 2011, I was hired by Photonics Industries International as a Laser Engineer. I still work there today, but now as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Malcolm
Certified Tutor
...for all areas of learning, particularly in Humanities. As a Tutor, I have guided students through difficult texts and aided them with essay writing for three years. I have also tutored voluntarily, working with underprivileged youth, in SAT and college preparation. I am passionate about culture and the Arts; hence I teach a broad range...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Music
Rob
Certified Tutor
...I have taught for over seven years, including at such prestigious institutions as Choate Rosemary Hall, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University with a triple major in English, Philosophy, and American studies. I have two masters' degrees, and am a certified teacher in the State of Massachusetts. As a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
James
Certified Tutor
...numerous aspects of World History and focused my thesis on Medieval Spain. I earned my Master's from Fordham in Medieval Studies, with concentrations in History and Islamic Studies. After earning my Master's, I worked in Spain as an English Teaching Assistant for a bilingual high school in Madrid over the past academic year. I had...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History; Spanish
Master of Arts, Medieval Studies
Alison
Certified Tutor
...I studied Sociology and African Studies and spent a semester studying and discovering another culture in Accra, Ghana, in West Africa. After working in Ghana for a year after graduation, I returned to the United States, received my Master's from Fordham through the New York City Teaching Fellows program, and spent the last six years...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Science, TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Amelia
Certified Tutor
...able to help students succeed. I was a French Studies major at Fordham University, with a pre-medical concentration. As a result, I am passionate about a wide range of subject matter from the sciences to the humanities and want to share my passion with students at any level. Currently, I work in cancer research while...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French Studies, Pre-Medical
Madelyn
Certified Tutor
...carrying my love for mathematics into the future in the form of tutoring. There are few things more beautiful or satisfying to me than the way complex equations break down into simple, easily solved calculations. My goal in tutoring is to ease the stress that frequently occurs when a student encounters a difficult problem and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
Andrea
Certified Tutor
...10+ years of experience working with students as a teacher, tutor, and mentor. I returned to the US this past summer after working as an ESL Teaching Assistant for the last 3 years in Madrid, Spain. During my time in Spain, I worked on my own mastery of the Spanish language while teaching students ranging...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy/Spanish Language and Literature
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