Avneesh
Certified Tutor
...a passion of mine. My first job was a tutoring position and it only helped my drive to help others understand concepts and apply them to any problems. As a senior in high school, I created my own sessions to help students successfully take the reading comprehension part of the SAT. Ever since I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Public Health
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...the museums education sector and am passionate about equipping people with the skills and strategies to succeed. I have excellent teaching skills and am a friendly, engaging tutor. My degrees are in history, which has many transferrable skills such as writing, forming arguments, delivering talks, and investigating evidence, many of which feature on standardized tests,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, History
Casey
Certified Tutor
...I vary my instructional methodologies to incorporate diverse activities and materials to engage and interest all students. I acknowledge the many different learning styles of students and maintain an excellent rapport with students and co-workers. When faced with challenges, I succeed in utilizing a variety of strategies to motivate and encourage positive interaction and maintaining...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Science of Education
Tahir
Certified Tutor
...medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Public Health
Lauren
Certified Tutor
As a professional in the psychology field, I believe that each person should be treated with "unconditional positive regard," that is, to be supported and accepted without judgement. I believe in collaboration, teamwork, and positive communication. My teaching style incorporates a diversity of teaching methodologies and techniques that can include hands-on learning.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Sciences
Masters, Education
Lydia
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate of Youngstown State University with a major in Combined Sciences. I am in the BS/MD program through the Northeast Ohio Medical University and will begin medical school next fall.... My teaching philosophy is to promote independent learning, because the ultimate goal is for the student to be able to succeed on their own.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Economics
Patrick
Certified Tutor
I love to see the light bulb click on. When the student finally grasps, understands, and comprehends the math after so much struggle makes it rewarding for both.... Do what you must to transfer math concepts. Start with homework... strengths and weaknesses will eventually appear.... It depends on the student. The bottom line is that the student must practice.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Educational Technology
Hashim
Certified Tutor
Hi, my name is Hashim. My goal is to use my past tutoring experiences to help students excel in the subjects important to them. My schedule is flexible, and I will do my best to change it to fit your needs. I look forward to helping people in the future!... First, I would want to get to know my student a little. I would ask what they are majoring in, what kinds of related classes they...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
Simran
Certified Tutor
...State University, with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Chemistry, and during my time there, I was also a peer tutor in the Center for Student Progress. I am going to be starting medical school this fall. Before college, I was also a babysitter/tutor for elementary school children in math and reading. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Olivia
Certified Tutor
Hey! Doing the best I can to make sure you achieve the best quality of learning.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Akanksha
Certified Tutor
...difficult school can be. Breaking down difficult concepts to more basic, understandable ideas can make all the difference. Learning should be tailored to one's needs, and classrooms cannot always teach that way. I look forward to helping students work to their full potential, and make the learning process easy. In terms of experience, I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Writing: 790
Rumbidzai
Certified Tutor
...work with adults with disabilities as a part time Support Professional. I have found myself inspired by the challenge of working with individuals with disabilities and often realized their potential and this furthered my decision and commitment to become a teacher in Special Education. Since then, I have worked with Autistic children during summer camps...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Child Psychology
Master of Science, Special Education
Annamarie
Certified Tutor
...have taken so far. However, I believe that I am a strong tutor and have the ability to positively impact students. I was informed that one student that I worked with raised their grade by 2 letters while I tutored them. I would describe my tutoring style as doing the best I can to encourage...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
Couri
Certified Tutor
...an educator in 2012, when I became a graduate assistant at Youngstown State University. During my time there I taught Composition 1 to students from a variety of ages and backgrounds. Now, I'm living in Japan where I teach English as a second language at a conversation school. I teach all levels and ages, from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Gwendolyn
Certified Tutor
...understand math and science concepts while in high school and college. It felt like nothing discussed while in the classroom stuck with me, and it was almost pointless for me to be there. You are not alone! And, this also isn't a reflection on your ability to ever learn these subjects! You just need to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Harry
Certified Tutor
...from Pitt in professional writing and an MA from Youngstown State in professional communication. I enjoy teaching, teach by showing, and am always ready to spend extra time with students. I scored equally well in math and English on my SAT's when I took them in 2004, but preferred English to math and science so...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Sanika
Certified Tutor
...absolutely important to cover the content learned in classes, I always try to bring in the relevance it has to the outside world. From my experience, this has not only placed my students in the front seat among their peers, but it has also made the sessions much more fun and interactive. I am always...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 34
Francesca
Certified Tutor
...in education. I have Bachelor of Science Degree in Middle Childhood Education, and a Master's of Arts Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I taught in the traditional middle school classroom for nine years. During those nine years, I taught reading, language arts, social studies, and math. I believe in a student centered differently. I love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Middle School Teaching
Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...a Teacher is to educate my pupils. I am accountable for achieving excellence in engagement and understanding them while making the subject interesting. * To understanding the students learning style requires that I review assignments, communicate expectations then provide and solicit feedback. * Promote and reward good outcomes. I will demonstrate positive attitudes, values in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Masters in Business Administration, Project Management
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