Viewing credentialed tutors from Bennington College

...Topology, to music theory. I am fascinated by the many ways we can and do apply math in our lives, whether in day to day activities or to enrich our understandings of related fields. Furthermore, I believe the process of learning math for its own sake is overall beneficial for the mind. For these reasons,...

...engage with the material as individuals. I specialize in reading, writing, literature, and public speaking. I wholeheartedly believe that reading and writing both happen at the level of the sentence, and nowhere else. Recognizing this fact renders comprehension and composition obstacles far more manageable. Furthermore, the two activities are inseparable: to write is to learn...

...students in Cameroon (in French), and I also tutored middle school students in math and Spanish while I was in high school. I have spent the past year in study groups with my peers, and feel very comfortable explaining complex concepts step by step to students of all ages. I am happy to answer any...

...work in a full-inclusion elementary school as an Academic Coach, helping support kindergartners who are particularly struggling. I grew up in Marlyand, close to Washington DC, and went to college in Bennington, Vermont. I just moved to San Diego in June, and am enjoying the sunshine and the beach, although I do miss the fall...

...my program. Additionally, I have taught students studying English as a Second Language. I have extensive experience working with all kinds of students in the U.S. and across four continents and have taught a variety of school subjects as well as adaptive skiing and Ju-Jitsu. I obtained my Bachelors degree from Bennington College in International...

...and leave students feeling confident in their abilities. My teaching philosophy is rooted in compassion and cooperation; I believe that students will do better if they are at ease and able to enjoy the subject matter, as well as understand it. Tutoring is a great way to personalize the learning process, no matter the students...

...at The New School, and I am adjunct professor at Hunter College at the City University of New York. I like to use my academic trajectory as an example of the fact that hard work can get a student anywhere. I love learning, which is why I love teaching and tutoring. I have taught students...

...have at school: personalized, one-on-one support and assistance, designed to meet the needs of the student, and tailored around how best the student learns and engages with their subjects. Because of that, I find working with students to be very rewarding. Each student is different, and making it possible to better myself as an educator,...

...similar age group, assisting them with homework and a series of rotating arts projects on a daily basis. During my college years, I worked with Chicago's Josephinum Academy, an all-girls Catholic School, to help them stage their production of Henry V. Through these experiences, I have had the chance to work with a variety of...