
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...teaches you to think logically, science to think analytically, language arts to expand your thinking beyond our own time and space, but history teaches you to think for yourself. Today, too many people get their information from internet headlines, or talking heads on television, or from their families or friends, and rarely take the time...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Master of Arts, History

Justin
Certified Tutor
...attitude and a positive spirit! I appreciate every opportunity to teach, and I look forward to meeting so many more students! A little bit about myself aside from tutoring: I am from Connecticut, and I received my Bachelor's in Chemistry from Western Connecticut State University. I enjoy cooking and trying to make/eat new foods as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Andrea
Certified Tutor
...tutor for the summer and throughout the school year. Currently, I am an 8th grade math teacher at a STEM school and greatly enjoy it. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a focus in mathematics. I am also certified in general education for grades K-6 and in mathematics for grades 7-12.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education - Mathematics

Mercedes
Certified Tutor
...English. In my freshman classes, we focused on composition, and finding a voice in writing. We worked with different mentor texts to refine our writing skills, as well as read an array of literature including classics like The Odyssey and Romeo and Juliet, and more modern texts including the graphic novel, A Monster Calls. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English and Secondary Education
Masters, English Literature

Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...I could, playing music, and studying film in order to understand as many aspects of the human condition as possible. I am a strong believer that when you take the time to study how something works, you can apply that investigative process to any subject and become a more well rounded person.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English

Edwin
Certified Tutor
I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Harlem. I live in Astoria, Queens. I have been teaching for five years and I am very passionate about teaching. I have taught math, reading, writing, science and social studies at the elementary level and am certified to teach special education as well.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education & Psychology
Masters, Special Education

Nathan
Certified Tutor
A good tutor is one who helps a student enough that he or she may catch his/her own fish. An outstanding tutor will create a student who can surpass the tutor.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 720

Alix
Certified Tutor
...4th, 5th, and 7th grade classrooms. In these observations, I am able to teach lessons along side of the teacher or all by myself, the lesson for that day using Common Core standard curriculum. I have been working with Common Core since I have started college, and have taken many courses that explain how to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 32

Rod
Certified Tutor
...my skill in medicine and teaching. I have a bachelors in Math. I have been a tutor in math since freshmen year of college and I enjoy the satisfaction when someone smiles after understanding a concept that was once a problem. The way one gains a concept is amazing. I love teaching and I love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Management Science

Daniela
Certified Tutor
...make the stigma that reading and writing is boring, and bring in a whole new light in of the beauty of it. I want my students to feel comfortable writing short stories or reading books on their own. I want their writing to become as easy as brushing their teeth. It will be apart of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Brianne
Certified Tutor
...background in teach phonics and am a Certified Wilson Instructor. In addition I was also a regular education elementary teacher. I have been teaching for 6 years. I love working with students. I like to start with students' strengths and build upon those skills. I look forward to working with your child in attaining their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Mackenzie
Certified Tutor
...to share my passion for mathematics and the practical applications used in the real world everyday! I just earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Western Connecticut State University and am currently a student at Central Connecticut State University working on obtaining my master's degree in mathematics with a specialization in statistics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Mathematics and Statistics

Alan
Certified Tutor
...an educator, I strive to make math available to every student. Each student has their own learning style and is capable of learning. My job is to connect the student to their learning, using techniques that suit their needs. We need to include a few laughs along the way, as this is Math after all!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Dan
Certified Tutor
...I have taught a variety of subjects including English as a Second Language, Shakespeare and AP English. I have a BA in English from the University of Scranton and an MA in English from Western CT State University. I am happy to tutor English, reading and writing at all levels. If I had to choose...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English

Juniper
Certified Tutor
...musical instruments (including voice), although my primary instrument family is string instruments. I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ students. I am a firm advocate for all people to have the opportunity for education. I love working with children and students, and giving them the support and respect they need to feel confident in themselves.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education

Andrew
Certified Tutor
My goal for every session is that every student comes away with a better understanding of the material. I did my BS in Mathematics, and Finance and a minor in Economics. While those subjects may sound daunting, I know that any concept can be understood with right explanation.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Layra
Certified Tutor
...needed one-to-one tutoring, which I could not provide as a teacher. I enjoy teaching in a classroom, but I found that my strengths lie in one-to-one interaction. It is easy for students to fall behind, especially with the increasing classroom size. A lot of learning happens outside of school, and without guidance, this learning is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Jason
Certified Tutor
...Fredonia, and I am currently in the MFA program for a degree in Creative and Professional Writing at Western Connecticut State University. Since 2002, I have been writing and editing professionally since my first post-college job as a copy desk editor at a daily newspaper before finding my true calling as an educator. I believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Andrew
Certified Tutor
My name is Andrew and I'm eager to begin working with students to improve their skills where they see fit.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing

Diane
Certified Tutor
...the ocean environment. I currently teach Introduction to Oceanography which introduces students to the ocean environment in the context of those same science. I also teach Introduction to Biology and laboratories in microbiology and basic human anatomy and physiology. I have tutored students at the schools where I teach general sciences as well as mathematics...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Bachelor of Science, Marine Sciences
Master of Science, Marine Sciences
Doctor of Science, Marine Sciences
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