Top Tutors serving Holyoke

Daniel: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...Hopkins-Nanjing Center in China. In this program, I attended 7 classes on various academic subjects in which the language of instruction was Mandarin. While still a student of advanced Mandarin myself, I can tutor elementary and intermediate Mandarin, particularly with simplified characters. In my spare time, I write articles on developments in Chinese and Nepali...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
Johns Hopkins University-Nanjing University Center - Certificate, Chinese Studies

Saba: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
I have truly enjoyed studying the sciences in my college years, and since then have enjoyed even more so to tutor the scientific concepts to others!... Teaching is gauged by the comprehension of the student. If one knows something well, they can help another understand it in terms beneficial for the learner!... I like to get an idea of the student's comfort level with the material, and whether or not the student recognizes exactly which hurdles...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biology, General
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Current Grad Student, Law

Cory: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
I majored in Actuarial Science. I like exercising, playing video games, hanging out with friends in my free time. I also have done a fair amount of traveling recently! (Belize, Seattle, Tampa, Punta Cana, and Greece)
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Actuarial Science

Rubi: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...as a career. I have interned at a local elementary school, tutored at my university and another local tutoring agency. These experiences have given me the opportunity to see the diverse learning styles of different students and modify the curriculum of my teaching style to those different needs. I have learned to personalize the teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Saint Joseph - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
University of Saint Joseph - Masters in Education, Education

Steve: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...of subjects. I enjoy teaching and always take a patient, understanding approach as I help my students develop their abilities. My credentials include a B.A. from Columbia University in the City of New York, a master's degree from Yale University, and licenses to teach general education and special education. When not teaching, I play several...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Yale University - Master of Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 770

Paul: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...as a professional teacher, I taught years 1-6 (AP) of French. During this time, I offered individual tutoring to students almost every day. On top of my qualifications, I am passionate about France's language and culture, as well as being an effective instructor. I make all of my lessons interactive and fun, but, more importantly,...
Education & Certification
Grove City College - Bachelor in Arts, French Teacher Education
University of Pau and Pays de lAdour - non degree, French Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Sameeksha: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...from your help; tutoring almost reinforces and reminds me that all the hard work I've put into my education is really worth it! Being a tutor is such a rewarding experience. In the past, I have worked in National Honor Society and a volunteer service called Key Club at my high school -- Glastonbury High...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 720

Andre: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...I tutor math, english, chemistry, spanish, and psychology. My favorite subject to tutor is psychology because I find it to be very applicable in life. I believe that learning shouldn't have to be hard and that we should appeal to all of our senses when learning. At Yale, I participate in Splash, a program that...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 700

Thinesh: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...their achievement on time. My nature is always translate the learner's need and goal, absorb in to myself and motivate and lead them. I always believe in clear understanding of core theory is the key for success to resolve any problem or answer any question. I would like to give ideas and techniques to remember...
Education & Certification
University of Jaffna - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Maharishi University of Management - Master in Management, Accounting and Finance

James: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...Physical Sciences but the majority of my teaching experience has been with Mathematics. Be it for school, a standardized test, or simple curiosity, I delight in building the understanding of mathematical and physical principles. "The greatest joy is the joy of understanding" -Leonardo DaVinci. I now find no greater joy than that of shared understanding....
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Iowa State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790

Jeff: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
Hello, I'm Jeff. I'm a professional educator with 22 years of teaching experience. My main expertise is writing and communication, but I am well versed in all aspects of English/Language Arts. I look forward to helping you and your child!
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Trinity College - Master of Arts, Writing, General

Jose: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...got involved with City Year Los Angeles where I supported students by developing and facilitating small group and one on one lesson plans focusing on English Language Arts and Math. Following my time with City Year, I worked as a Teaching Assistant where I supported an elementary classroom through small group academic interventions. Currently, I...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies

Ya-yi: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...teacher centered compared to a class environment, I try to incorporate different activities and practices so that YOU are the one learning and using the language. I also believe in learning from mistakes and risk taking. I create a safe environment so that you feel comfortable using the language even when you are unsure. I...
Education & Certification
National Taiwan University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
New York University - Master of Arts, Foreign Language Teacher Education

Zarrin: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...that's what years of education was supposed to do! I quickly understood what they meant. My whole life I've been a good student. I've taken challenging courses, studied, and tried my best. But getting good grades isn't the only thing that matters in life: it's applying intelligence to every situation that will carry you through...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Liliana: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...students are led to explore the possibilities of each perspective, and to push beyond their own experience to expand their communication skills. In the end, I have enriched a students ability to listen to, think about, discuss, and communicate in a second language with a new awareness of its aesthetic and humanistic significance.
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Adult and Continuing Education
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Arts, Foreign Language Teacher Education

Barima: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...minor degree in mathematics, which after my undergraduate level, I will go into graduate level to pursue mathematics. I like to tutor students in various aspect of mathematics because, I just like them, had someone in my early life help me understand that mathematics isn't something to be afraid of but rather an impressing way...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General

Arash: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
My teaching strategy is active, in-depth learning, which promotes the problem solving and collaborative learning capabilities of my students. The tools I use to implement my strategies are homework assignments, paper assignments, quizzes, and the think-pair-share technique.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Florida International University - Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering

Tara: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...high school, middle school, and elementary school-aged students. My specialty is math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I love math and I am passionate about teaching. My goal is to make abstract math skills and content become more clear. I am excited to work with you and can't wait to see you...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
University of Connecticut - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction

Christine: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
Hello, my name is Christine and I am an ESL tutor. I work with students of all levels to improve grammar, vocabulary and speaking ability.
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelor of Science, Clothing and Textiles Studies

Yosef: Holyoke tutor
Certified Tutor in Holyoke, MA
...or her own. It is important for the tutor to recognize which approach is appropriate. Frequently, when students struggle, it is because they do not understand the notation or terminology in use. In such cases, it is important to reassure the student, reminding him or her that he or she is only struggling with understanding...
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics
SAT Math: 800
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Can Holyoke tutors near me help me with test preparation?
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Can tutors in Holyoke help me with the transition to college?
Many students get to college and quickly become overwhelmed in their new independent environment. Most students have had parents and teachers providing a schedule and accountability for most of their academic journey. Then they get to college and must choose their own classes, stick to your own schedule, and keep up with assignments without any accountability. Working with a private coach can help by providing stability.
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