Certified Tutors From Gordon College

...enlightening and fun. But, I also know that the process can be frustrating at times. The mark of a great tutor is his or her ability to address each individual's needs so that learning can become an empowering tool rather than a stumbling block. Working with students in small groups and in one-on-one settings to...

...of the time, and make sure a concept is grasped before moving on to the next one. I love teaching a class, and also appreciate one-on-one time with students, where one can move more slowly and study more in-depth. As far as interests go, I love classic movies, music, cats, reading and travel.

...Childhood Education and English. Since graduation, I have taught both high school and Early Childhood students. My passion lies in teaching reading, comprehension, vocabulary and writing. One program I have enjoyed working in the most has been a test prep program for high school students. This program focused on writing skills, answering essay prompts and...

...to say, I will not preach or lecture, rather I allow the student to show him- or herself what he or she already knows. From there we fill gaps and solve problems. Aside from tutoring and academia, I enjoy exploring the outdoors, playing and learning various musical instruments, flannel shirts, and training myself in writing...

...from Jerusalem University College in 2010. My diverse academic background allows me to tutor a wide variety of subjects including; History, Geography, Earth Science, English, Environmental Science, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Hebrew, Languages, Politics, Reading, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Study Skills, and Writing. Outside of my academic interests I enjoy working as an actress and musician,...

...After graduating, I received my Master's in International Relations, where I specialized in Spain-US relations. I have worked or interned for the Department of State, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and two members of the United States Congress. I also had the opportunity to study at the University of Deusto in Bilbao, Spain, investigating...

...learn so much from my students every day. Being a teacher is the greatest adventure I have ever embarked on, and I am excited to continue on my journey as a Varsity Tutor! When I was in high school I had the opportunity to travel to Tanzania and learn about the system of education for...

I'm creative, open-minded, and detail-oriented. I like finding ways to make curriculum interesting and engaging. I have experience as a subject tutor, peer writing tutor, and classroom leader. I grew up with a learning disorder/disability, so I am empathetic to students who struggle to fit the academic mold.

...provided me the opportunity to teach college students in a similar capacity to tutoring. I have a deep desire to help others understand science. This means reaching out to the student and helping them to understand the subject matter. So developing a plan for learning is very important. I am interested in a variety of...

I am a college writing and literature instructor who loves teaching people how to become better writers and more preceptive readers regardless of what they read or why they write.

...TOEFL and GRE Verbal Reasoning. My TOEFL score is 117 out of 120 and GRE Verbal Reasoning score is 168 out of 170, placing me in the 99th percentile of test takers. I truly believe that students deserve good tutors so I strive to help each of my students achieve their desired academic goals. In...

...explaining things to them and helping them through work that either came easier for me or I had more experience with since I was older. Then in college I was asked to peer tutor for classes that I had already taken and was currently taking and loved how it pushed me to see why different...

I wish to help my students become all that they can be.

...to play the recorder and have taught middle aged non-English speaking students to use Microsoft office. I graduated from Gordon College in Wenham, MA with a dual bachelor's degree in Music and Biblical Studies in 2017. Upon graduating, I worked in social services for a year, helping and educating clients about the help they can...

...needed to be successful academically; 2) support elementary-aged students to grow in their understanding and content knowledge of the core subject areas, regardless of where they are at; 3) support learners of all ages to improve their reading, writing, and English language skills; and 4) support students of all ages to develop and improve the...

...lots of background on the best study tips for language learning and different tools for better fluency. As a non-native speaker, I understand the difficulties that many face when first starting a foreign language. But with determination and practice, any language is achievable, even if difficult! All you have to do is start. I believe...

...a minor in History with several years of experience of peer-to-peer and student-teacher/tutor in English, History, and ESL tutoring. I specialize in helping students edit and revise essays/papers, proofreading college applications and resumes/cover letters, English and History test prep, and other items related to these areas. My teaching philosophy is based on forming relationships with...

...grammar, logic, and rhetoric, as well as a degree in Political Science and Economics. I am happy to work with you on those tricky math problems, or help you edit a paper. I work best with students looking for help with their reading and writing, mathematics, or who just want to get better at writing...

...I continue to tutor other students as well. Throughout this time I have been tutoring students in everything from sewing and crafting to learning to read to editing college essays. I am a passionate teacher who loves what I do! It is my joy to walk beside students as they grow and walk through their...

...environment. I'm also interested in how humans interact with the non-human environment, especially in caring for ecosystems, protecting ecosystem services, transitioning to a carbon neutral economy, and ethics surrounding these issues. I care about students, particularly high-school and college aged students in the climate generation, and hope to equip my students with the knowledge and...