Matt
Certified Tutor
...models, and a variety of other methods to help them better understand the complex concepts in science. Many students come into the class thinking that the sciences are very difficult and that one must have a predisposition towards them to succeed, but I enjoy showing them that the sciences, particularly Biology, are very simple and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological Science
Clete
Certified Tutor
...we are finished, the student will have an intuitive feel for the concepts and will know which formula to apply to any given problem. When teaching History, the focus will always be on the big picture. Once the student understands the larger concepts, the names and the dates will fall into place. My hobbies include...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Masters in Business Administration, Business
Master of Arts, History
Ben
Certified Tutor
...passion of mine; I have worked in a handful of labs since high school, from a critical care surgical lab studying treatments for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome to a study on managing diabetes. In my free time, I enjoy reading (especially nonfiction scientific or political books), playing tennis, listening to and playing music (I play...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Sara
Certified Tutor
...tutored algebra in high school and went on to tutor all levels of math in college with a focus on Calculus and the core skills needed to succeed in that subject. I really enjoyed my time tutoring in college because I really got to know students and watch them progress over the entire class duration....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master in Public Health, Behavioral and community health sciences
Michelle
Certified Tutor
...when my students are experiencing success and confidence in their math skills. I've taught Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Calculus. Trigonometry has always been a solid part of my Algebra 2 and Precalculus classes. Many students have said they understand math after I've explained it. My goal is to help my students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum & Instruction
State Certified Teacher
Valerie
Certified Tutor
...I was a sophomore in college. I particularly love showing students how what they are studying is directly related to the world around them using traditional lecture as well as interactive visuals. I truly believe every student can succeed at science and do everything in my power to instill a passion and love for science...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Organic Chemistry
SAT Math: 710
David
Certified Tutor
...lecture. I've been working in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
Masters, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...am currently planning to spend the next two academic years conducting clinical translational research at the NIH and I will apply to dual degree MD-MBA programs next application cycle, with the intention of matriculating into medical school in the fall of 2019. I took the MCAT once after approximately 1 month of studying. Despite studying...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Economics/Biology, Minor in Philosophy
Bracken
Certified Tutor
...During this time I also graded Bar Exam Essays for the Connecticut Bar Examining Committee. I then accepted a job at General Reinsurance in Stamford, supervising litigation and arbitration all over the country. I stayed at Gen Re for almost twenty-five years. I believe that teaching or tutoring is a journey best taken together. Since...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Beverly
Certified Tutor
...care fields such as nursing and respiratory therapy. I also have experience teaching HS level Biology and Integrated Chemistry and Physics as well as math remediation courses for those not prepared for Algebra. I have worked with students of all ages, but I have a particular passion for teaching and working with adults. I particularly...
Education & Certification
Associate in Science, Chemistry
Master of Arts, Biology, General
Princess
Certified Tutor
I have worked in education for the last 8 years. During that time, I have worked with a variety of students and I pride myself in meeting the needs of my students. I strive to help all students reach their full potential. I am currently a Math specialist.
Education & Certification
Associate in Science, Psychology
Alexandra
Certified Tutor
I am a recently graduated chemistry major, Spanish and biology minor from Union College. I specialize in all levels of chemistry, especially physical and organic chemistry as well as all levels of Spanish and biology. Additionally, I am strong in introductory calculus classes (Calc I and Calc II).
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Art
Certified Tutor
...analytical engineer of gas turbines. As far as the student is concerned ( that is you), my teaching experience covers many years of experience. Teaching is so important to me that I have done this for more than 25 years. I have taught math in 3 different schools; Schenectady County Community College, Bryant and Stratton,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Brendan
Certified Tutor
...I went on to earn his Master's of Science in Chemistry specializing in Organic Chemistry. While working in various chemistry labs, I have been involved in research on antitumor agents as well as antibacterial agents. I have also instructed students on the use of proper laboratory techniques. Outside of the lab, I try to enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Master of Science, Organic Chemistry
Jenna
Certified Tutor
...I am currently a senior at Union College, working towards a BA in English and a double minor in Asian Studies and Chinese. During my time at college, I have served as a mentor and tutor in English on topics such as Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, 19th Century British Novel, College Level Introductory English Courses,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Danton
Certified Tutor
...use the teaching skills I have developed to help students of all levels improve their learning skills to encourage a better learning experience for them. I believe tutoring like teaching is not only about students learning the information, but also giving them the skills necessary to help them understand new ideas and concepts on their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Andrew
Certified Tutor
My name is A.J. Hubbard and I'm excited to work alongside students to help them cultivate their study strategies, improve their work habits, develop their critical writing and reading skills, and prepare for important tests and assignments. I am an avid writer, reader, and history buff who prioritizes the long-term development of student learning strategies.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
John
Certified Tutor
...informal) in a wide range of subjects. My most well versed areas include: Economics, MCAT/Pre-medical counseling, and writing skills and techniques. I also am proficient in tutoring for SAT and SHSAT test prep, basic college and high school sciences, history, and basic mathematics. My tutoring philosophy centers around a combination of a holistic and independent...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Jerry
Certified Tutor
I just graduated college early and I'm waiting to attend graduate school. I did a lot of tutoring back in college and high school and I would like to help more students with their STEM subjects.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 169
Kara
Certified Tutor
Hello, my name is Kara. I am looking forward to working with you to improve your skills in math.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Certificate, Counselor Education
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