Donald
Certified Tutor
...time I have instructed academically gifted students as well as those who are mathematically challenged. As a direct result of my mentorship, many of my students have gone on to pursue mathematics as an academic major, several have completed graduate level degrees in the mathematical sciences, and some have gone on to become mathematics instructors...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
PHD, Mathematics
Henry
Certified Tutor
...Math Mentor program, instructing and testing multiple classes on fundamental mathematical skills. I have served as a Teacher's and Lab Assistant for several physics courses, both introductory and high level. In addition, I spent a year as a live-in Learning Assistant in a Freshman Residence Hall teaching study skills, time management, and other learning techniques....
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Physics
Kulsum
Certified Tutor
...and underserved communities. I believe that if an individual is ready to put in hard work and determination nothing can stop them from achieving their goals. As a tutor I aspire to motivate my students to see a difficult concept or problem not as an obstacle but as a goal that can be conquered. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics BioChem
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering (Second Bachelor of Science)
Shreya
Certified Tutor
...students. Outside of academia, I am incredibly interested in the hands-on application of engineering. I am a member of my collegiate chapter of Engineers Without Borders. I had the opportunity to travel to Nicaragua on an assessment trip to work with a community of over 1,500 people. My chapter will be tackling a water systems...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Civil Engineering
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Writing: 750
Austin
Certified Tutor
I don't think there is such thing as a "smart" person. Anyone can learn anything through hard work and persistence. Network Specialist at Connecticut On-line Computer Center. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute B.S. Computer and Systems Engineer, Class of 2016.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Pedro
Certified Tutor
...undergraduates to plan, write, and revise their senior theses. My students have included undergraduate social science students as well as those pursuing engineering, science, and business. I have participated in environmental research programs with high school students, and helped to train student activists in places as different as Pullman, WA and Atlanta, GA. I'm excited...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Current Grad Student, Science, Technology, and Society
Maima
Certified Tutor
...to follow along with the student so they understand step by step what is happening and where exactly they went wrong. From my experience, poor grades has a lot to do with confidence and is sabatoged by nerves during tests. I will make sure to provide positive remarks to students so they start to feel...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Kyle
Certified Tutor
Physics major at RPI -- I have been a TA for Physics 1 and Physics 2. I can definitely help you with freshmen or high school level physics.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 700
Ariana
Certified Tutor
...discover an alternative to synthetic dyes causing water pollution. I am also an active member of Chemistry Society in which I network, organize and volunteer at club events, and perform chemistry demonstrations and presentations as outreach to encourage younger students to become more involved in STEM. I am my class' RPI Class of 2020 Representative....
Education & Certification
Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Keith
Certified Tutor
...devote this passion to those who need to improve their English. In my 20's I taught TEFL in the Peace Corps and in the Middle East. In my corporate career I traveled to Japan numerous times and helped co-workers with their English skills, and in my last job worked with designers from China. I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Master of Science, Technical and Scientific Communication
Daniel
Certified Tutor
I am a senior chemical engineering major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I love to help people improve their skills in STEM fields and to help them apply what they learn.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Tyler
Certified Tutor
...a year and a half at NCC and the subjects I tutored were Math (low to high level), Physics, and a bit of Chemistry. I would definitely say my favorite subject to tutor is math. No matter what an individuals major everybody has to go through some level of it. So as a tutor I've...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Hannah
Certified Tutor
...I've worked with Tutor Time and America Reads where I tutored students in any subject. I have also mentored students in theater/acting fields and in Robotics. While I'm willing to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature, Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Spanish. In my free-time, I enjoy: robotics,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Bioinformatics
Yang
Certified Tutor
...and science up to introductory college-level course. I graduated top of my class in high school and I'm currently working towards my Bachelor degree in Computer System Engineering and Computer Science. I've tutored for paid and as a volunteer for about 4 years now, working predominantly with seniors in high school and below. If I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 31
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...education together with students. I have had the most enjoyment in teaching Mathematics and Literary Writing, where I have seen struggling students overcome fear and anxiety and make remarkable progress. I believe strongly that education is a partnership; success can only be achieved by proportionate effort and persistence from both student and teacher. When I'm...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering
Daniel
Certified Tutor
I served as the lead undergraduate tutor for thermodynamics and strength of materials while studying Mechanical Engineering at RPI. I am interested in tutoring high school students in Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Lydia
Certified Tutor
...change paths and pursue a teaching career. My presence on this platform is one step in that journey. Education is immensely valuable, to the individual and to society, and I want to use mine to the fullest. The true value of knowledge is in its capacity to be shared and thus transformed; concepts take on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Nathan
Certified Tutor
Committed to client progress in any subject material, passionate about tutoring students in a way that is fun and effective. Focused on teaching strategies that facilitate learning and retention in a relaxed environment.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 730
William
Certified Tutor
...the same. My student evaluations suggest that I am a strong teacher who cares about student success. This year I was awarded an "Excellence in Teaching" award from the South Carolina Organization of Independent Colleges and Universities. I think my approach is very student centered, and I am confident my strategies can help you succeed....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Analytical Chemistry
Brianna
Certified Tutor
...Science and Cognitive Science Dual Major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. I began tutoring when I was in High School, helping both peers and students in Elementary and Middle School. I am passionate about helping others learn and become the best versions of themselves because I believe it will lead to a more...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Math: 33
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