Elisa
Certified Tutor
...and create a love for learning. I spend time during the first several lessons to learn all I can about my student's personal interests as well as their learning needs. This interaction facilitates an environment of personalized learning, based on the student's interests, creating a fun and learning experience for them. During the lessons, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education
Masters, Instructional Design
Isha
Certified Tutor
...impart information, but to share information in such a way that will empower students to ask questions. This approach will strengthen their ability to think critically and solve challenging problems. Seeing the joy in students eyes when they finally grasp a concept is the ultimate reward. When I'm not working I love playing tennis, traveling...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Community Health
Masters, International Health
Garrett
Certified Tutor
...at Tulane University in New Orleans. I tutor English Grammar, Essay Writing, Test Prep, and Arithmetic. I really enjoy teaching students to become better writers, as I myself aspire to write for a living. When I'm not in class or tutoring, I'm at my home in New Orleans playing guitar (poorly), writing (rather well I...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Shauna
Certified Tutor
...to teach life sciences for grades 7-12 in the state of Texas. I have taken all the prerequisites necessary for teaching and have a probationary teaching license from the state of Texas. I know how important tutoring can be in helping a student improve his or her grades and confidence. I have dyslexia/dysgraphia and benefited...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Science
Masters, Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...their writing, studying, Spanish, and any other skills they need in a method that is both fun and individualized for each student. I prefer to keep the tutoring sessions as individualized as possible, including varying the activities and materials used in sessions and assigning homework and suggesting topics to study as needed, so as to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish; Anthropology; Latin American Studies
Masters, Latin American Studies
Jamie
Certified Tutor
...and worked as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant. While in graduate school, in addition to being a research assistant, I was a teaching assistant for three years in several science course (including neuroscience, biochemistry, and psychology). I specialize in tutoring math courses leading up to Calculus II and many biological science courses. I believe every student...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Neuroscience
Ariel
Certified Tutor
...Geometry, Advanced Math, and ACT prep in New Orleans public schools from 2012-2015. I currently teach ACT and SAT prep classes for Princeton Review, as well as SHSAT classes for students applying to specialized high schools in New York. In my spare time, I am captain of a 30-person kickball team that doesn't win many...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Quantitative: 170
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...two students learn the same. This has also taught me patience because even though I have learned to say something in many ways, I have realized that I often still need to develop more ways to get my point across as they don't always work for each individual. This in itself pushes me to continue...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Minor in Psychology
Masters, Clinical Anatomy/Structural and Cellular Biology
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...and began teaching 5th grade science. Doing this allowed me bring a "whole" approach to my teaching style, letting me create different frameworks for students so they could learn through their own interests. My varied background also allows tutor a wide variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about Science, History, and English/Literature. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre
ACT Composite: 31
Sara
Certified Tutor
...to build a house translate well to tutoring, and I am sure that I can help you improve your scores! With a perfect score on the 2016 MCAT CARS section, I specialize in tutoring reading comprehension and English for both the ACT and MCAT. My goal is to help you learn to read between the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Robbin Leah
Certified Tutor
...STEAM/STEM, physical science, biology, chemistry, and earth science to students ranging in age from 4th grade to 12th grade. I have experience with state standardized science testing tutoring (both STAAR and ISEE), science fair and other science class projects, presentations, and lab/experiments, and English Language Arts state testing prep. I have also tutored students in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Science & Environmental Studies
Masters, Secondary Science Education
Dennis
Certified Tutor
...and organization skills a student needs to develop effective study habits and succeed in their goals. Through excellent communication skills and good listening, I assess the students' situation on a case-by-case basis to determine the students learning style. Whether they are confused on as specific section or want to raise their grade, I will work...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics & English
ACT Math: 33
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...during high school. Now, I tutor K-12 Math/English, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Calculus, and Language Arts, as well as Python, Hebrew, and Test Prep. My favorite subjects to tutor include Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Language Arts. In terms of my tutoring philosophy, I feel as though a student has not mastered a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Robert
Certified Tutor
...grad excited to tutor students in Math. My focus in undergrad was statistics and I am studying for my actuarial exams now. I have taught both adults and younger students before and I am ready to help you learn about a subject that I love. Please contact me and we can find out how I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Kesmic
Certified Tutor
...student at Tulane University, where I was a medical biochemistry tutor. After earning a doctorate in biochemistry, I gained teaching experience in molecular cell biology and introductory biology for majors and non-majors. I also have extensive laboratory experience that includes setting up and operating a brain tissue culture laboratory; biomarker analysis in sickle cell disease;...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
PHD, Biochemistry
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...school I worked as a commercial litigator in Manhattan. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I most enjoy helping students with Writing, Reading Comprehension and History. In my experience helping struggling students I have found that meeting students at their level is most important for information retention and gaining an appreciation of a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History, Jewish Studies
Masters, History
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
William
Certified Tutor
...and the SAT and ACT. I enjoy tutoring immensely, and after nearly eight years of doing it, I have developed a repertoire of tricks that help my students learn more easily. I particularly enjoy tutoring high school math and physics, Spanish, and literature, but I have experience in most subjects. I know many, many words...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...an idea of where the student is in terms of content. At the same time, I reassure the student that we will work on things together. I genuinely want students to feel at ease. This allows me to better diagnose their strengths and weaknesses, resulting in a solid plan to help students learn. With 24...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
PHD, Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Samuel
Certified Tutor
...certified in the state of Florida to teach Middle Grades Mathematics 5-9. I have a bachelors degree in Finance and Masters degree in Sustainable Real Estate Development from Tulane University. I previously worked in real estate for two years prior to moving to Miami and was involved as a mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Masters, Sustainable Real Estate Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 790
Ray
Certified Tutor
...years and have a passion for math. I love to see when that ???light bulb??? comes on and students understand a concept. That is very rewarding. I firmly believe that anybody can have success with math. Math has its own language. Once you learn the language, you too can be successful. I can help with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Administration and Supervision
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