Alicia
Certified Tutor
...from Paris where I attended law school and worked in a large law firm. My work has involved extensive French translation, and I have tutored many people learning English as a second language. I also used to be a French tutor at the high school level. Currently, I work as an independent consultant in international...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Juris Doctor, law
Gabe
Certified Tutor
...all grades and ages, in summer camps and schools, and this hands-on experience guides my work with newer students. I like to think outside the box and encourage students to approach subjects from different angles, in ways they haven't considered before. Everyone learns differently, and I do my best to find what works for every...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Film Production
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 750
Justine
Certified Tutor
...I, along with a group of tutors, taught small groups of elementary and middle school students about various famous artists and art techniques, and lead them in art projects. I have also taught swimming lessons as a Water Safety Instructor for several years; I taught children from age 4 to age 15 at Brookhaven Country...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 800
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...to 25. I tutor many academic subjects, but my favorites are always History, Social Science, English, and Literature. I love these subjects because I often feel they are our greatest keys to understanding why the world behaves as it does. I have taught numerous forms of standardized tests for admittance to high schools and colleges....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies
Bill
Certified Tutor
...a wide range of knowledge in history, civics, geography, and economics, I have the verbal and written language skills to improve any child's grade in English and Language Arts. I also have experience with younger children, as well as children with learning differences. As an instructor, I'm open, engaging, and friendly. However, I maintain an...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Audio/Radio
Bachelor in Arts, History
Matt
Certified Tutor
...critical reading skills for English courses and test prep. Additionally, I work with students on general essay editing and college essays. As a tutor, I seek to work with students on an individual basis to firmly identify their strengths and weaknesses in order to improve their skills in the most effective fashion. Education at any...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Media Production: Writing for Film and Television
SAT Verbal: 720
Danny
Certified Tutor
...accomplish their goals. Ultimately, I want students to look forward to their tutoring sessions. While that might seem like a stretch to some, I have seen first-hand how invigorating and liberating it can be to get over the hump in all aspects of English. I graduated from Emerson College in 2012 with a BA in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Writing, Literature, and Publishing
Michael
Certified Tutor
...goals for over 7 years. I fell in love with tutoring right away. For me, it gives all the rewards of teaching, but with the added benefit of being able to truly hone in on each student's individual needs. With each new student comes a new challenge, which means that my job is different every...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, FIlm
Suzanne
Certified Tutor
...counselor for students in a residential academic program here in Baltimore. There's no one right way to learn and I believe students are most successful when their instructor is able to meet them where they are. I enjoy helping students identify their strengths, which not only helps me tailor my sessions to their specific needs,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, FIlm
Nursing
Matt
Certified Tutor
...was featured in the textbook Writing: Ten Core Concepts by Robert Yagelski (2014) as an example of exemplary student prose. In my free time, I enjoy reading, following baseball, and watching movies. I have a passion for learning as well as a fervent desire to help others succeed. In particular, I love the English language...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Communications Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 780
Aaron
Certified Tutor
...to connect with students and inspire interest on any given topic. Extensive classroom experience has allowed me to develop session plans that engage pupils, while encouraging them to use critical thinking. So whether it's your terrifying term paper, monster midterm or exasperating ESL, I'm there to let you succeed and expand your limits. Let's get...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Visual Media Arts
SAT Math: 710
Jenna
Certified Tutor
...as best as I can, so that I can more effectively help them find themselves in their work and accomplish it to the best of their ability. My style revolves around verbal communication and problem-solving, and emphasizes these qualities in a team setting. I will work with my students in a manner that bolsters their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing, Literature & Publishing
Emily
Certified Tutor
...It also comes from managing writers in my publishing career and from formal educational training. While attending graduate school at Emerson College, I took a class geared toward teaching college freshmen the art of writing. The coursework centered on academic and intellectual writing and a practical rhetoric of contextualizing issues relevant to a college level...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Master of Arts, Writing and Publishing
Stacy
Certified Tutor
...increased confidence. My desire is to see students progress, not only academically, but be strengthened with skills that will help them in the future. Having met children from around the world through humanitarian work, what is consistent is that we all have a dream and a unique story. If you need help, I'd like to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mass Communications
Masters, Publishing
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...I have lots of training in language and in offering essay support. While I enjoy tutoring in all subjects, I especially love English (and any type of writing), Social Studies, History, and Spanish. I'm also dyslexic, so I had to overcome a little more difficulty than many of my peers to learn how to read...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Visual and Media Arts
Duke
Certified Tutor
...for all grade levels, in grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, literature, essay composition. I am also offering tutoring in ACT reading and GRE verbal prep. My overall favorite subject to teach is reading and literature. I feel it is one of the subjects that offers something for everyone. Improving a student’s reading comprehension, as well as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Literature and Creative Writing
Current Grad Student, Creative Writing
Samuel
Certified Tutor
...I can! If you need help with grammar, vocabulary, or even with the art of writing an essay or paper, I'd love to help you out. I'm also available to tutor you in basic math and Spanish concepts. For all you IB'ers out there, I'd love to help you with your Extended Essay or Theory...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Writing, Literature, and Publishing
Masters, Higher Education and Student Affairs
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 161
Kaitlyn
Certified Tutor
...educator I strive to create a learning environment that fosters that belief. I also use culturally responsive teaching as well as differentiated instruction to ensure all my students are learning. My enthusiasm and positivity creates for a fun and interactive learning environment where all students are engaged in the learning process. It is my goal...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Masters in Education
Carrie
Certified Tutor
...born with a natural curiosity, and my goal as a tutor is to engage students so that they are motivated by that curiosity. I want students to learn through their own individual styles, and my approach to english, writing, and literature is to encourage questions and critical thought. That way students can improve both their...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Writing, Literature, and Publishing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Writing: 710
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...value creativity and inquiry which often spills over into tutoring sessions; I enjoy tackling new challenges with innovation and verve. It is for these reasons that I so value positivity and creativity within my tutoring sessions; learning should be challenging in a positive way, not in a way that brings frustration or low self-confidence. Prior...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Writing, Literature, and Publishing
Current Grad Student, MA English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
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