Megan
Certified Tutor
...a passion of mine. I love collaborating with individuals to better understand their learning style and to best help them succeed. I tutor for all things English related, but I also offer Math help from the elementary level up through middle school and Geometry. I also believe that there is a balance between working hard...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
Master of Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 700
Adrienne
Certified Tutor
...share this with students. As far as teaching, I try to use many techniques including choral repetition, PowerPoint, worksheets, group/partner activities, games (BINGO and Jeopardy especially!), youtube (to share francophone videos/songs), and good ol' fashioned writing on the blackboard. I require constant participation from students, speak in French most of the time, and make sure...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Master of Arts, French Language and Literature
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...My undergraduate degree was in Early 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education/English
Masters, Teaching English as a Second Language
Franklin
Certified Tutor
...us to use to convey ourselves, and a great creation which we have the opportunity to take hold of to convey ourselves well; language, in any capacity, is necessary for us to live our lives fully. As a tutor, I believe in the student realizing their potential; that is to say, I will not preach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...from Gordon College in 2008. For graduate studies I decided to focus on the History and Geography of the Middle East and thought there was no better place to do so than in the Middle East itself. So I moved overseas and earned my compound M.A. in Historical Geography from Jerusalem University College in 2010....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biblical and Theological Studies: Emphasis in Jewish Studies
Master of Arts, History and Geography
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...during the 2007-08 Financial Crisis. I had my first taste of teaching as an ESL volunteer as an undergraduate. I knew I had a passion for instructing; so while a student, I worked as a Teaching Assistant and later a Graduate Assistant for undergraduate courses. Don't let my Irish-American name fool you, I have worked...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Relations
Masters, International Relations
LSAT: 161
Ashley
Certified Tutor
...faced as a new teacher. After teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages throughout college I became a Reading and Math instructor for adults in Boston who were working toward their GED/High School Equivalency Certificate. The perseverance of my students led me to believe that I, too, could return to school! Shortly after I moved...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish & ESL Education
Current Grad Student, Bilingual Education & TESOL
Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
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.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...the subject matter. So developing a plan for learning is very important. I am interested in a variety of topics. Including biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry, biology, and many others. I am pursuing a position in a biochemistry lab with an interest in synthetic biology. I am very interested in helping you to succeed in your educational...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry
Matt
Certified Tutor
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.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English
Ezra
Certified Tutor
...in high school, I tutored students in general high school level English comprehension and writing; while, in college, as a teaching assistant to the philosophy department, I tutored and graded students on their essay writing. I also have first hand experience with effective test prep regimens for the iBT TOEFL and GRE Verbal Reasoning. My...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 168
Arielle
Certified Tutor
...school I was always eager to help my classmates and friends in various courses and school subjects and growing up with younger siblings I gained practice 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Verbal: 700
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Masters in Business Administration, Mathematics
Willens
Certified Tutor
...Upon graduating, I worked in social services for a year, helping and educating clients about the help they can obtain in order to thrive in society. I am currently working on an Associates degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in Boston, MA. My goal is to work in biomedical engineering...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music
Meg
Certified Tutor
...in Massachusetts. In addition, I hold post-graduate certificates in the fields of Gifted and Talented Education and School Administration and Supervision (issued by James Madison University and Johns Hopkins University, respectively). As an educator, my expertise lies in my ability to: 1) support early learners to develop the skills needed to be successful academically; 2)...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Masters in Education, Special Education
Sophia
Certified Tutor
...must start with a strong amount of vocabulary. Beginning with the most commonly used words and tested on HSK assessments, students will learn vocab that will assist them with daily conversation and life. To make sure the vocab isn't forgotten, students will practice speaking, writing, and reading the characters. Memorizing how to write the character...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, International Relations
Kimberly
Certified Tutor
...have a BA in English with 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Davis
Certified Tutor
...have a long educational history in 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 171
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...career on hold in order to raise my children. As my children reached school-age I made the decision to home-educate them. I have been teaching my own children for 6 years now and currently teach all subjects at the 1st, 4th, and 6th grade levels. While homeschooling my children, I continue to tutor other students...
Education & Certification
Associate in Science, Spanish
Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Dorothy
Certified Tutor
...high-school and college aged students in the climate generation, and hope to equip my students with the knowledge and tools they need to make a difference in the world. I also absolutely love biology. The adaptations that allow organisms to survive their environments are endlessly fascinating. I hope to meet some of you and to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Entomology
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