Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...most passionate about tutoring students who are interested in the improvement of their performance in either Spanish or French. I have always felt an affinity for teaching foreign language as my grandfather taught Spanish at Berkeley in California and my mother taught high school Russian and English. My approach to teaching language to others and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Megan
Certified Tutor
...should be fun. I will work hard to connect students' tutoring needs with their personal interests, whether it's making phonics practice into a fun game, or showing how literary concepts exist in popular culture as much as they do in the classics. For fun, I enjoy running, music (I play cello and piano), reading just...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Adam
Certified Tutor
...post-baccalaureate work at Temple University, completing courses in Biology, Chemistry (general and organic), and Physics. Although I tutor a wide variety of subjects, I specialize in science courses (Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Science), various humanities (History, Sociology, Psychology), and writing (general writing skills, GRE and SAT writing). I believe strongly that an education is one...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Anthropology/Biology
Master of Arts, Anthropology
Paul
Certified Tutor
...test scores while I tutored them is validation of my effectiveness as a tutor. Teaching can be quite fun and rewarding, especially when you see improvement in the students' understanding of the course material. Let me show you how I can get you better grades, and have an enjoyable experience doing it!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biology, General
Francis
Certified Tutor
...I look forward to the one-on-one environment where I can learn about and assess each individual, and I'm excited about the possibility of tailoring a custom-made learning plan to each tutee. The academic and personal success of each of my charges is my top priority, compelling them to come away with an abiding love for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching of Secondary English
McKinley
Certified Tutor
...subjects, and specialized in a class called ???Peace and Justice.??? I paid special attention to pursuing a vocation that would allow me to continue the lifestyle I have worked to lead since I was in middle-school: loving learning and loving other people. I am continuing my work with high-promise youth in the city of Trenton...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History/Religious Studies
Masters, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
Michael
Certified Tutor
...area. Also, I find that motivation is a key factor in studying and that finding what interests you about a subject or even an unconventional (but effective) way to approach a subject can instill that motivation on its own, giving the student the desire to move forward for him- or herself. Even though I spend...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music/History
PHD, Musicology
Purvi
Certified Tutor
...I am most passionate about English and literature. I have a lot of experience tutoring students in standardized test preparation. I love finding new and fun ways to teach the subjects, and tailor my approach to match the student's interests. I think learning can be fun for everyone, and I love finding ways to engage...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Master of Arts, International Communications and Development
Logan
Certified Tutor
...my school's Writing Resources Center, assisting students with their academic papers. In this position, I helped our clients improve the overall structure of their papers, strengthen their research, cite their sources, and correct their spelling and mechanics. I feel confident that I can address any paper problems you might have and make the writing process...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 740
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...course. I spent a semester abroad in Sevilla, Spain during my undergraduate studies and that remains one of the best experiences of my life. I have experience tutoring in several subjects though anything language-related is nearest to my heart. I have always been a gifted writer, and I enjoy being able to pass on that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics and History
Master of Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 710
Megan
Certified Tutor
...fall! I absolutely love science and try to translate that passion into my tutoring. I tutor elementary through college math and science and can also help out with MCAT and ACT test prep. I believe in finding ways of presenting material that fit each student's learning style and making math and science fun.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience major, Public Health minor
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...taught high school and college students in science and mathematics. My approach to tutoring encourages students to build upon their strengths and to gain confidence in question areas that they once found challenging. I achieve these ends through accurate diagnostics, effective introduction of content and strategy, and positive reinforcement of progress. Each tutorial entails an...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
PHD, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Heather
Certified Tutor
...better understand the complexities of writing essays, reading literature, and communicating their thinking. Each time I see a student reach a goal, or understand something he or she did not before, I remember how much I love to teach. I know the feeling of struggling with a subject. I know that when you don't understand...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Secondary Education
Carla
Certified Tutor
...math, reading, writing and sol test prep. I have experience teaching and tutoring learners of all ages and of all skill levels. I use fun games and engaging activities. I use interesting stories and texts when teaching reading comprehension. I teach key strategies for improving scores. The strategies I teach will serve any student well...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Linguistics/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languges
Sahnun
Certified Tutor
...leaders. Beyond this, I thoroughly enjoy playing FIFA '16 on Xbox One, surfing the web, computer programming, and watching silly YouTube videos. More than anything, I'm eager to impart some of the math/physics/economics know-how, tricks, and tips I've learned over the years from taking dozens of courses from the high school level to the upper-most...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...arrive at every tutoring session prepared. For each student I tailor my teaching style to match their learning skills. I maintain good communication with the parents of my students and with their teachers when I have been asked to contact their teachers. My passion is education, and I enjoy conveying this enthusiasm to my students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History
Masters, Art History
Katrina
Certified Tutor
...patient, positive and enthusiastic tutor who will use my students' time wisely to help them attain their language-learning goals. Although I grew up with a Hispanic parent, I wanted to learn the language even better so I began studying it in seventh grade and never stopped! I graduated from the lovely, historical College of William...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Hispanic Studies
John
Certified Tutor
...at real school by how proficient they had become. It drove them insane, though I like to think I helped at least one some occasions; otherwise, why would I continue to be the one, out of the four of us, that to this day is asked to double-check papers, to explain a formula, to clarify...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Saleh
Certified Tutor
...complex ideas down into their constituent parts, and I like to plan sessions ahead of time so that our sessions can be as organized and rewarding as possible. I believe in making tests feel more like games than like exams, and to do this, I focus on testing strategy, which has proved successful for me...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Healthcare Management/Business Analytics
GRE Quantitative: 157
Jeremy
Certified Tutor
...physics courses. My favorite part of these tutoring experiences is seeing the moments where big things click for the student. I find that the issues most people have with math and physics are the finer details. By discussing the concepts involved and talking through problems with the student, we can elucidate which details are hindering...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics with a Minor in Communication
Masters, Physics
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