Andrea
Certified Tutor
...a private school setting and worked extensively with study groups and tutoring throughout my college career. After wrestling through testing myself, I am now helping others with the GRE and SATs, AP and IB exam prep, college admissions, essay writing, K-12 math, English, Spanish, and elementary Hebrew. I have worked with younger students, undergraduate students,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Studio Art/Religious Studies
Masters, Social Work
Maggie
Certified Tutor
...and educator. I received my Bachelor of Arts degrees in Government and Spanish from Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania and went on to receive a Master of Arts degree in Latin American Studies, with a concentration in inter-American Affairs, from the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Before moving to South Florida,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Government, Spanish
Master of Arts, Latin American Studies
Emily
Certified Tutor
...individual, as everyone learns in different ways. A little bit about me. I studied history and international studies at Franklin and Marshall College. Currently, I am finishing up a masters program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of Education where I will receive a degree and certification in Elementary Education. In addition to teaching both in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Elementary Education, ELL Certification
Laura
Certified Tutor
...into manageable pieces, to see the big picture value of their school subjects, and to find tangible success in their every effort. I focus on helping the student talk through the their concerns and ideas. I encourage students to share their own strategies to determine what will work best with individual learning styles. I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Rumit
Certified Tutor
...Math. I have been tutoring for the last five years and have taught several subjects including Math (Algebra, Trigonometry, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests), Physics (High school and SAT Subject Tests), SAT Writing, and Economics (High school and AP level). I am extremely passionate about teaching and have taught students of several age groups (12...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics (and a minor in Mathematics)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
John
Certified Tutor
...are holes in the mathematical concepts that came before. It is possible to gain mastery of math so that it is fun to do instead of being something to dread. I coached baseball while my two sons were growing up. I follow the Yankees, Eagles, and Penn State football. I do a variety of outdoor...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
Kate
Certified Tutor
...has become my home over the past 4 years and I absolutely love the energy of the city and have made wonderful friends and connections here. My upbeat personality, years of experience working with children and strong organizational skills make me a strong tutor. Furthermore, my background in psychology and Special Education allow me to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Special Education & Behavior Analysis
Josh
Certified Tutor
...up speaking French at home and in school. I lived in Japan for several years and studied Japanese language in the US for over six years. I enjoy playing the guitar, violin and drums. Other hobbies of mine include camping, hiking, training for triathlons, soccer, traditional Japanese martial arts and learning new languages. I'm a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History & East Asia Area Studies
Louis
Certified Tutor
...light up as they begin to understand the subject better under my tutelage. Students will be able to develop self confidence in the subjects I tutor through my positive reinforcement. My goal is for every student to have a better understanding of the subject, and through that, a better understanding of how the world around...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Astrophysics
Masters, Physics education
Templeton
Certified Tutor
...sparked a new passion in me: teaching other students. Many students find it hard to learn from someone who has been speaking the language since infancy. I offer a different and refreshing perspective to students because I became fluent in Spanish the same way they are studying it now: through hard work.... My teaching philosophy is to be a guide to an answer for a student, not a machine that simply gives them the right answer.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish, Psychology
Chyann
Certified Tutor
...an approach to teaching and tutoring that I believe in and practice, especially now that I work as a Teacher's Assistant at a childcare center, servicing children 2-4 years old. I believe firmly in youth empowerment through education and social competency, so they may be global-minded citizens and contributors. I have also worked in schools...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Nelson
Certified Tutor
...in the computer leasing industry. Even though throughout my career I have been in mostly sales positions, I found that my teaching background proved invaluable when explaining to my clients how new technologies could benefit their organizations. I think my real world experience and my love of math, can bring a unique perspective to a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math
Masters, math
Bradford
Certified Tutor
...from Franklin & Marshall College in Biochemistry and Neuroscience. I have been tutoring for the past 6 years and really enjoy teaching. Ideally I like to find out what the student is studying/struggling with BEFORE I visit so that I can make a visual study guide/review along with a few practice problems so that we...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Neuroscience
Masters, Biomedical Sciences
Steven
Certified Tutor
...is the ability to listen first before asking a multitude of questions. This philosophy allows for the pupil to show his or her understanding of the assignment and subject matter before the tutor makes any assumptions. As a result, the tutor can tailor an individual strategy for each student that targets specific needs or areas...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Government
Masters, Public Administration
James
Certified Tutor
...involved in our campus radio station, WFNM, hosting a weekly show with one of my best friends where we debate the news and play both classic rock and country music. I am also a brother of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, Pennsylvania Eta chapter. On top of all this, I enjoy being in the great...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Economics
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Kathy
Certified Tutor
I tutor with two purposes regardless of the subject matter. The first is to meet the student's goals. The second is to give each student the skills to teach himself or herself. Those learning skills will enable them to improves their academic performance and as important build self-confidence.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Cinema Studies
SAT Verbal: 720
Anouar
Certified Tutor
My goal is to make studying math and science a more fun and interactive experience.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
Cecilia
Certified Tutor
...from Franklin and Marshall College in sociology and gender studies. My teaching experience covers both one-on-one tutoring as well as instructing large and small classes. I have worked with students of varying ages, from age 6 to 16. I hope to help you learn and build your skills in any subject you may need help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Science: 32
Phillip
Certified Tutor
...in student leadership, rugby, and research. Sometimes I even hung out with my friends. As for now, I am transitioning to living back in the Philly area and thought it would be an excellent idea to tutor. I still play rugby and try to find time for friends and family that have missed me while...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
Micah
Certified Tutor
...I understand how to support and balance classroom content, homework, and test preparation. I specialize in ELA, reading, writing, and history and and adept at blending these disciplines and bringing them to life, sparking interest and engagement in students. I graduated from Franklin & Marshall College with a BA in Anthropology and am currently applying...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 800
GRE: 320
GRE Verbal: 164
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