Certified Tutors From Teachers College at Columbia University

...Other times it is helping them see how what they are studying is connected to a previous unit. At times my job is to help a client overcome the challenging emotions behind what they are studying. I approach each client holistically in order to help them succeed. I grew up in the Boston area but...

...traveled along with the skills gained from opportunities I've had and turn them into moments of mentorship and learning for other folks who are on the path toward achieving their goals. Highlights: --Working towards my Masters in Clinical Psych at Teacher's College, Columbia Univ. --Lived in China for 4 years and traveled throughout Asia learning...

...experience as a music teacher at Temple Emanu-El in New York with groups large and small. I also taught psychological statistics to undergraduates at Ohio University. Because I am an experienced writer and I scored in the 96th percentile on the verbal section of the GRE, I believe that is an area of strength. More...

...ACT and SAT. I am very passionate about the subject of mathematics. Many of my former students often expressed anxiety and fear about the subject matter or labeled themselves as "not a math person", but by the end of the semester their views drastically changed. I also enjoyed watching my strong math students expand their...

...and Midwest, from big schools in the inner city to small schools in the small town to learners from every ethnicity and background, I feel uniquely qualified to teach students those skills that will help them meet the challenges they will face. Of course, because I like to both write and read, open always to...

...and creates highly interactive learning environments. Prior to attending Teachers College, I obtained a Master of Science degree from Full Sail University, as an Innovation and Entrepreneurship major. This field of study provides students who wish to build start-up companies in the technology field with all the skills required to do so. The culmination of...

...have been working with children of various ages, since I was 16, in a variety of capacities. I primarily enjoy working with children aged 4 - 8, as I find their level of curiosity, and enthusiasm for learning to be infectious! When working with children, I value their lived experiences as well as their interests,...

...students, as well as many ESL learners, really opened my eyes in terms of reinforcing the value of education and the impact it can serve in shaping young people's futures. In the scant few months I was there, I saw students' oral and written academic skills improve dramatically as their comfort with the material increased;...

...be a semi-finalist in the small ensemble division of the National Trumpet Competition for two years, to have been a member of top ensembles in college as well as district band in high school, to have performed recitals in college, to have studied with experienced and professional musicians, and to have performed with Marvin Hamlisch....

...that all students' are capable no matter what, rather than the achievement gap that divided many from academic attainment. Therefore, I believe that if students are provided access to a high-quality, culturally-relevant education, then they will develop a heightened sense of achievement through self-awareness in order to be prepared to participate in our global society....

I'm a teacher since 1999. I love poetry, autobiographies, and American women writers. I have lived in New York City, Alaska, Los Angeles, and Eastern Europe. I am a teacher for life because it's my calling and it's what I love to do.

...of settings, from summer camps to traditional classrooms, both public and private. In high school, I occasionally tutored underclassmen in mathematics. In college, I worked as a peer-to-peer tutor with fellow classics students, helping with Latin translation homework and studying for exams. I also spent several semesters as a public school classroom tutor, a course...

...university graduate and doctoral student in mathematics education. I have three years teaching experience and six year tutoring experience. Below are the courses that I have taught: University: Finite Mathematics, Mathematics for life, Algebra, fundamental of Mathematics. Community College: Introduction to Statistics, Algebra and trigonometry, Algebra, Pre-Algebra. Test Prep: GED, SHSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, Math...

...8th grade student who used to struggle in math proudly solved problems on the 9th grade level. The big smile on my student's face is the biggest reward to me. I want to bring out the confidence in math for many other students throughout the country. Currently I am a math teacher at a local...

...creative writing, grammar and test prep. Because all students are unique, I meet each one where he or she is in the learning process, taking into account individual learning styles. In addition, I have a gift for making my sessions engaging and even fun. My students have enjoyed a lot of success over the years,...

...in the consulting division of a premier catastrophe modeling firm until August of 2018. While at the company, I gravitated towards public speaking and used my knowledge to teach those skills to others in the company. I recently started at Teachers College Columbia University in a Social/Organizational Psychology masters program where I focus on executive...

I am a certified school psychologist who specializes in social emotional learning and study skills. I provide one on one tutoring for general education, special education, and twice exceptional students across grades K-12. My sessions are multimodal and tailored to my students' preferred learning style and strengths.

...and tutoring all levels of Spanish, Science and Math. I enjoy working individually with students, understanding and learning the strategies that work best for each student. I incorporate visual and kinesthetic strategies, among others, to my teaching. My goal is for my students to discover which strategies work best for their learning and success, and...

I am a dynamic educator dedicated to fostering a love of learning and skill development that serves students both where they are and where they wish to be.

I am a 5th year teacher with a NYS 7-12 Biology certification, and a pending MA from Teacher's College at Columbia University. I have worked with students in every grade, and have tutored pre-college students in AP Biology. I currently reside and teach in Manhattan.