Samantha
Certified Tutor
...in the process of applying to medical school with the hopes of becoming a Physician. I am also currently working toward becoming a certified EMT for the city of Boston. Surprisingly, I was not always as passionate about Science, learning and medicine as I am today. It wasn't until college when I was enrolled in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Exercise and Health Sciences
Megan
Certified Tutor
...Essay Prize for best undergraduate writing for the 2009-2010 school year. I also minored in dance, with a focus on ballet, which I have been teaching for over 10 years. I went on to receive a master's degree in English at Boston College where I studied postcolonial literature and theory, with a specific focus on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...I was unfamiliar with the city and had to rush to catch the bus that would take me to my university, several hours to the north. Confused, tired and not at all proficient in Spanish, I chose the incorrect station. A kind cab driver, noticing my confusion, insisted he accompany me to find my bus....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, University Scholars Program
Current Grad Student, Applied Linguistics
ACT Reading: 34
Martin
Certified Tutor
...after a recent year long teaching appointment at MIT in ceramic analysis. Archaeology is often misunderstood strictly as the study of the human past, but it's more interesting than that: it's the study of human changes over space and time. Every teaching or idea is only as good as it's applications. Archaeology has applications in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Archaeology
Masters, Historical Archaeology
Savannah
Certified Tutor
...and rhetoric and a concentration in film theory and Feminist rhetoric. While at Pepperdine, I also studied music, vocal emphasis, and had the opportunity to spend time in Germany working with a small opera company in Heidelberg. I was also a member and eventual president of the university’s improv troupe and had multiple internships in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
Tamara
Certified Tutor
I currently teach grades 6/7, specializing in Math. I have experience in all elementary grades from K-6. I love sports! I also love to sing, read and cook.... I desire to be an effective educator for my students. I believe that all students, regardless of ethnic or economic background, are able to learn. Likewise, students learn in different ways, but they all are able to be taught, given the right tools. I endeavor to create differentiated...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...years of teaching experience with a diverse population of all ages and levels in English and Spanish enables me to make success attainable for each student. My tutoring sessions are tailored to fit each individual's needs and goals. I enjoy planning and implementing content-based, result-oriented, engaging instruction by blending creative arts and disciplines that inspire...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Professional Writing
Masters, TESOL
Lena
Certified Tutor
I am passionate about empowering others to not only reach academic progress, but also gain a greater self-confidence through encouraging, patient tutoring. I am a middle school school STEM teacher seeking additional students to help in my out-of-work hours. Finally, I am a Cornell University alum and am confident in my...... I believe in empowering every student, no matter the age or ability. I am a middle school STEM teacher at a school in East Boston....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English, History of Art
Masters, MFA in Creative Writing
Kiloni
Certified Tutor
...between diet and the lung microbiome. In addition to working in a lab, I deal with a lot of "big data" on a daily basis, so my current role involves a lot of molecular biology and biostatistics/bioinformatics. I have experience with a variety of college and high school STEM and non-STEM subjects such as Psychology,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Peiwen
Certified Tutor
...learning needs. I would like to know more about my students, to provide a personalized learning experience and to help them achieve their dreams. My students will not be afraid of making mistakes. My students will be more confident about their abilities. My students will have a open and critical mind to what they are...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Education
Masters, Education Administration
Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...M.A. in English. While pursuing my own passion for education, I have found a secondary passion in helping students find their voice in their writing. I love working one-on-one with students to help them develop their own interests and skills while achieving their personal education goals. I have had success tutoring students on a variety...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English Literature
GRE Verbal: 167
Robert
Certified Tutor
...my tutoring I like to utilize a practical learning style where we use real-life examples. Sometimes I include other forms of media in my teaching which makes it a lot more fun (and relevant). Outside of academic I am a volunteer with various rare disease organizations in the Boston healthcare community. I am deeply committed...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business/Marketing
Masters, MBA-Information Systems
Susan
Certified Tutor
...up to the teacher to provide a learning environment unique to that student which will not only show the student how they best acquire new information but also show them how to take that new information and apply it to the one size fits all testing environments found in many schools and colleges. One cannot...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
Masters, Education, Secondary Social Studies
State Certified Teacher
Andrew
Certified Tutor
I believe that every student has the capacity to learn and I am passionate about using tutoring to make this goal a reality. ... Finding what works best for each student.... Build rapport, assess student needs, and set measurable and reasonable goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Sociology
Master of Arts Teaching, Educational Administration
Taylor
Certified Tutor
I am committed to helping students become better analytical writers, critical thinkers, and comprehensive readers. I have three years of experience teaching high school Geography, and I have a BA in History and an MA in American Studies. I am currently pursuing a PhD in American Studies.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 162
Sylvanwillow
Certified Tutor
...my existing teaching experience. I have worked with math, science, humanities, and English. My preparation to go to graduate school enabled me to become very familiar with test prep strategies and I am also a competent guide for preparing to take both college admissions and graduate admissions exams. I enjoy working with people from a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Gender Studies & Human Services
Current Grad Student, Social Work
GRE Verbal: 164
Iannie
Certified Tutor
...Masters in Business Administration. I started tutoring as a high school student when my honors Spanish teacher suggested I tutor a beginning Spanish student. From that point forward I realized how much I enjoyed tutoring and helping others. This experience opened the doors for me to start tutoring in other areas. As I developed in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Ursala
Certified Tutor
...as emotionally. I believe building confidence is just as important as building academic skills. I currently teach English as a Second a Language, however I am a licensed elementary school teacher and have had experience with all ages through my work at City Year (an education based non profit) and at YMCA Camp Minikani (where...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Casey
Certified Tutor
...comfortable with all math content up through Calculus. Some of my most enjoyable and rewarding experiences working with students have been helping them with assignments individually during a free period or after school. I'm excited to leverage my experience in the classroom in work with even more students on a one-on-one basis. I believe that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
Gabriel
Certified Tutor
I recently graduated with a BS in Physics from Florida International University. Math and Physics are my passion and I am confident that anybody who is willing to dedicate time to it can master them successfully. That's where I come in!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Current Grad Student, Physics
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