Theresa
Certified Tutor
...Palluzzi and I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I was a Kindergarten through High School ESL teacher in both Connecticut and Michigan. I have also taught English to international students and English Language Arts to Middle School students. In addition, I was a Resource Room Coordinator at the high school level. As...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Teaching and Curriculum
Mauricio
Certified Tutor
...provide to students of all ages and for my performance in school. I also have been successfully recognized by Montclair University with scholarships and nominated not only for part of the Hispanic Honor Society national wide but also assigned to be the director of the Spanish Tutoring program of Montclair State University. Currently I'm a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
James
Certified Tutor
...member of the adjunct faculty at Richard Stockton College. Courses I have taught have included Operations Research, Calculus, Statistics, and Microsoft OFFICE. Now I am retired and looking for things to do to use my years of painfully acquired computer and mathematical skills and other knowledge. Helping students learn what I learned is my answer.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Computer Engineering
Aaron
Certified Tutor
...have worked as a Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, and as an Actuary, and have a particular passion for teaching Mathematics. When tutoring I try to include visualizations and real world examples whenever I can so that it does not feel like a fruitless exercise. I help students reach their goals with a two-pronged approach: reinforcing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Arts, International Studies
GRE: 325
Yixuan
Certified Tutor
...my Master's degree in Education from Michigan State University. I have three years' teaching experience in public schools in the US and have been successfully tutoring a wide range of age groups and proficiency levels. I am patient, easygoing and flexible. I love teaching authentic Mandarin and share Chinese culture with more people!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
Master of Arts, Teaching and Curriculum
Taylor
Certified Tutor
...school, I have been involved with several mentoring, tutoring, and youth development groups, programs, and initiatives. My experience with students ranges from preschool to professional school. My favorite subjects are literacy, reading comprehension, and writing. I believe that every person has the capacity to learn and improve in every subject area if they embrace their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Law
Ruth
Certified Tutor
...University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I earned my MA at Wayne State University. I earned my BA at Michigan State University. One of my strengths, as a Teacher and Tutor, is that I create innovative and personalized study plans for each students' goals. Your dreams are my guide! My style is casual, fun, and rigorous. I'm...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Communications (JMC)
PHD, Mass Media/Linguistics
Karen
Certified Tutor
...at Michigan State University. I majored in Education and minored in ESL and English. I also have a specialization in urban education and have completed almost half of my masters degree through MSU. I love working with students and helping them achieve more then they thought they could. I love tutoring students in reading because...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Christina
Certified Tutor
...different activities to help kids become excited about and invested in the subject. I believe that it is important to treat each child as an individual and customize the work to fit their needs and interests. Tutoring is much more than providing academic assistance to children, it is about building trusting relationships and instilling in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities Pre-Law and Women's Studies
Masters in Education, Elementary Education
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...scholar, I am a world traveler and enjoy trying new things! I also love to run, draw, read, and cook, either with friends or simply by myself. I stay in shape both mentally and physically: I am constantly training to be my best. Whenever the opportunity arises to help elevate someone, I take it. Helping...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Sienna
Certified Tutor
...a strong interest in languages as well as English literature. I have studied French, Latin, German, and Mandarin Chinese. My non-academic interests include knitting, playing with my dogs, volunteering in my community, and watching old episodes of "Doctor Who." I am an avid contra dancer. I also love to read books in a wide variety...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Master of Science, Crop and Soil Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770
Javier
Certified Tutor
...my first loves. I am currently working on my Masters Degree in Public Health and applying to medical school, which I will be starting in the fall. In my free time I enjoy working out, hiking, cooking, playing and watching sports. I volunteered as a youth mentor in high school as well as during my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master of Science, Public Health Administration
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 35
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...athlete tutor at MSU my job required me to be engaged and encouraging with students. Also, I was patient, respectful, and communicated well with tutees. At MSU, I tutored a variety of subjects and including Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences and Nutrition, all at multiple levels. I enjoy all outdoor activities, particularly ice hockey and snowboarding....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology
Brandon
Certified Tutor
...long, arduous, but rewarding process of researching for my dissertation. I have taught at both the secondary and college levels, and I have taught a variety of subjects and skills from math to history, and from critical reading and writing to the basics of footnoting and compiling bibliographies . These teaching opportunities have provided me...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
PHD, History
Caitlin
Certified Tutor
...and provided tutoring sessions for a biology course. These positions taught me how gratifying and fun it is to interact with others in the learning process! After graduation, I spent a year traveling and volunteering internationally, immersing myself in a variety of cultures. Currently, I am a full-time AmeriCorps member, where I serve in a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Bio/Microbio
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...math. My goal with my students is to guide them through their challenges, facilitating their understanding through questioning, practice, and discovery. I want them to not just understand what they are learning, but to truly own their knowledge and begin to appreciate and LOVE what they are doing. In my spare time, I love to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
Masters in Education, Math Education
ACT Composite: 31
Rebekah
Certified Tutor
...of Arts in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to receive in a busy classroom. My goal...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Masters, Education:Curriculum
Naffie
Certified Tutor
...MSU, where I held a teaching assistant position in the Foreign Language department. In more recent years, I have been working with the Big Brother/Big Sister program, tutoring students within the elementary and middle school age groups. My background in psychology gives me a greater appreciation for the various teaching techniques. Everyone learns differently and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Masters in Business Administration, Healthcare adminstration
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
...children's education. The next generation needs the proper stimulation in not only what to think, but how to think. The logical foundation and critical analysis that comes with studying and learning mathematics can be tangentially applied to any aspect in life. I'm passionate about making a difference with those who need it the most through...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Victoria
Certified Tutor
I have my Bachelor's in Accounting from Michigan State University, and my Master's in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. I enjoy working with college students and want to share my Accounting and Business knowledge with future generations. I have been tutoring College students in Accounting for almost 2 years privately.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
Master of Arts, Accounting
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