Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...we first focused on how we approached the subject; our approach will be based on your learning style. Once weve established a foundation based on my understanding of your learning style and your understanding of the subject matter, we can start asking the whys, and thats when the fun begins. I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Economics
Master of Science, Biotechnology
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...seemingly complicated problems simple is what makes me a proficient tutor. I would love to be given the opportunity to prove it to you. I can tutor almost any Math subject but my favorite discipline to tutor is Physics. I am very enthusiastic about learning HOW things work. I graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics (double major)
SAT Math: 780
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...have a Six Sigma Green Belt and am a Microsoft Certified Professional. In addition to my work in IT I have taught at both the high school and college level. I've taught and tutored several levels of math and computer science. My mother was a teacher and so the importance of a good education was...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Interdiciplinary Science
Master of Science, Information Systems
Henry
Certified Tutor
...real world?" with compelling and interesting examples from my life, ranging from telescopes in space to programming graphics for video games. When tutoring, I adapt the instruction and explanation to best match my students' learning styles, interests, and conceptual difficulties. I look forward to helping your daughter or son reach their educational goals and enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Master of Science, Education
Andy
Certified Tutor
...elementary school to high school as part of RPI Tutor Time. RPI Tutor Time is a program designed to help increase a child's self-esteem and confidence while nurturing a continued desire to learn. As a tutor, I aim to help students that struggle academically and are falling behind by analyzing their weaknesses and structure stable...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Roshni
Certified Tutor
...Business Analytics. I have personally experienced the rewards of tutoring from the perspectives of both the tutor and the student so I know that the right tutor can make a huge difference. I want to provide the hands-on tutoring experience to help my students feel more comfortable with any subjects and material they find difficult....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Business
SAT Writing: 710
Tom
Certified Tutor
...I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at all - we will skip those. My goal is to have you learn as much as possible, as efficiently as possible, while having as much fun as possible. Whether you want to explore subject fundamentals or just improve your...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740
Abel
Certified Tutor
...in chemical engineering and chemistry and a PhD in chemical engineering. I am a life-long learner. For the purposes of tutoring, my main proficiency is in chemistry, physics, math, Spanish, ACT/SAT prep, and some English. I think that tutoring is not about teaching but about learning. The student needs to be gain interest via examples,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Chemical Engineering
Andrae
Certified Tutor
...high school, high school, and college both undergrad and a few graduate. I know what it feels like when someone is having difficulty in a particular subject, they often get frustrated, angry, exhausted, and stressed after working on problem sets in physics and/or mathematics for an excessive amount of time and still cannot find a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
Michael
Certified Tutor
...the various dioramas on view and giving demonstrations of phenomena like buoyancy. More recently I had the opportunity to work as a student caller at the Renssealaer Annual Fund, where I got to engage in alumni relations and answer the questions of parents of current students. Although I'd never worked in a sales position before...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Lewis
Certified Tutor
...tutoring students. I strive to add fun to subjects that are usually seen as bland or less than exciting, and create a positive learning atmosphere for each student to grow and prosper in. My tutoring and education experience stems from 7 Winters' worth of skiing and snowboarding instruction, with a specialty in childhood and adolescent...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Clinton
Certified Tutor
...ages and have achieved success with every age group I have worked with. I love sharing my knowledge with people in a fun and engaging way. I love explaining topics through a variety of interactive and interesting methods. My favorite thing about tutoring is helping people understand why what they are learning is important. Once...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
PHD, Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Mary
Certified Tutor
...I particularly enjoy working with students one-on-one because I can dedicate all my attention and energy in getting to know them, figuring out what makes them "tick," and catering to their individual needs. It's really satisfying when my student leaves a session nailing concepts and skills that he or she previously found confusing. It's a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electronic Media, Arts, and Communication
Masters, Teaching Mathematics
Adam
Certified Tutor
...out for help along the way. Who am I? I'm Adam, a 30 year old graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). My degree was in Biochemistry/Biophysics with a dual in Biology and a minor in Psychology. From there, I studied and took my MCATs, eventually spending 3 years at University at Buffalo School of Medicine...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, BiochemistryBiophysics, Biology
PHD, Medicine
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 700
Shachi
Certified Tutor
...kinds over a period of many years. From helping elementary aged children gain confidence in their academic abilities to rigorous test preparation, I have a variety of experience with all ages and levels of students. I have always had a passion for sharing my knowledge and that is what I hope to do as a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program
Masters, MD
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Georgeanna
Certified Tutor
Hi! I'm Georgie, I'm 24, and I'm a recent college graduate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have my professional Bachelors of Architecture and am employed full time in Philadelphia, PA. In my (little) spare time, I enjoy reading, playing my guitar, biking, and playing volleyball. I love hiking and my little Jack Russell, Stu! ... There are so many ways that students learn. I like to learn who my student is and how they think, which...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Architecture
Colm
Certified Tutor
...love to ski, play soccer and do a variety of other activities in order to have a good time. I have a fairly laid back approach to tutoring, with first establishing a baseline with each student and then working to improve the student overall, with focusing on the critical points first. I am most interested...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Materials Engineering
Masters, Materials Engineering
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
GRE Quantitative: 164
Aman
Certified Tutor
...my childhood and my high school career, test-taking always seemed to be a challenge. I pushed to get the best scores I could, but something was wrong. I had a lack of direction. I needed a mentor. When I had my first mentor, I wasn't sure he would be the right one. We worked together...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Virginia
Certified Tutor
...work with students to overcome their learning obstacles. Through my teaching experiences, I have found great joy in watching both kids and adults grow and excel as students. I have had experience teaching violin, Chinese, English, swimming, writing, and cell biology, and I'm very excited to expand this list. By continuing to encourage and guide...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730
Jay
Certified Tutor
...students. Getting the basics down in chemistry and physics allows the student to excel in higher level courses. I love working in these two areas and am always learning new applications of basic principles. I think that my enthusiasm, excitement, and solid grasp of basic principles will allow my students to grow and learn in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Materials Science & Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36
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