Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...frustrations. My passion for the subjects I tutor enables me to enthusiastically engage with students, help them discover their strengths, and find solutions to their weaknesses. I love helping students achieve their potential and explore their academic interests. I love traveling, yoga, cross country running, eating interesting food (that others prepare, unfortunately, cooking isn't a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chinese, Comparative Literature
Juris Doctor, International Business Transactions
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 790
Leigh
Certified Tutor
...firmly believe that the provision of equal educational opportunities can help foster social equality. I emphasize inquiry-based learning because I believe that students learn best when they are invested in the material and can fully explore its relation to the real world. I am flexible and accommodating in my approach to teaching, allowing all students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Elementary Inclusive Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...an all-female a cappella group. I also had the opportunity to study abroad in Tanzania where I designed and conducted an independent study project. After graduating, I moved back to the Boston area and I am currently a student at Suffolk University Law School. I have had the privilege of working with students in both...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Tyler
Certified Tutor
...Law School this past May. I ran several student organizations at Hamilton and gained a lot of experience teaching and mentoring younger students. I really enjoy getting to know my students and I like to bring a sense of humor to my lessons to help keep them engaged. I have tutored students ranging from 3rd...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Government
Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Nathaniel
Certified Tutor
...learning has always been a deep regard for teaching. While a student at Hamilton College, I was selected by professor recommendation to work as a tutor at the Quantitative Literacy Center, a job I held for three years. At Hamilton I practiced the ability to listen to my tutee, and then to assist my tutee...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 700
Thomas
Certified Tutor
...because of the great selection of humanities courses - which are my primary interest - and the focus on critical thinking that's placed on just about everything. I believe that critical thinking is one of the most important skills someone can learn. Most of the subjects that I enjoy - history, government, political science, philosophy,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 760
Deanna
Certified Tutor
...as a research assistant for a genetics lab. I have tutored many students and peers from a wide range of backgrounds. I primarily teach middle and high school students, but I minored in mathematics and was a TA for my college's math, biochemistry, and philosophy departments. I love helping others, meaning that you've come to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Victoria
Certified Tutor
...to save up money and spend time with my family, but I ultimately hope to pursue a Ph.D. in ecology and evolutionary biology next fall. I am qualified to teach math and biology, and I am adept at editing college level papers. My primary tutoring experience consists of my time as a college math literacy...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...graduated from Hamilton College in 2008, majoring in World Politics with a minor in Russian Studies. During my time at Hamilton, I was privileged to work with a refugee assistance group that tutored recent immigrants in English and helped them pass their citizenship exams. Working with groups of all ages I learned that establishing a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, World Politics
Masters, Intelligence and International Security
Danielle
Certified Tutor
...a freelance Writing Tutor for an education consulting company in Beijing. These vast and varied experiences has exposed me to students of different ages, ethnicities, and abilities. I am always happy to accommodate my students personal goals and needs. When I am not working, I enjoy reading novels, playing the piano, hiking, horseback riding and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Kathleen
Certified Tutor
...2014. Since graduation, I have served one year as a K-2 literacy tutor with A Community for Education, and this past year I worked as a kindergarten teacher at IDEA Public Schools. I will be beginning a Masters Program in Education this fall at the University of Texas at Austin with a certification in teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English/ Anthropolgoy
Current Grad Student, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 750
Caroline
Certified Tutor
...subjects! Here's a bit of information about my qualifications: Education -Master of Public Policy (MPP) from U.C. Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy (May 2019) -B.A Comparative Literature with minors in environmental studies and German studies (May 2015) -Studied German at Tbingen University (Spring 2014) Teaching -Graduate student instructor of microeconomics at U.C. Berkeley (fall...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
Dan
Certified Tutor
...must be able to interact with and explain complex mechanisms. I aim to help you in doing so. In addition to biology I am able to teach math and writing; skills that I have honed during my undergraduate education, at Hamilton College (same guy as the musical). In my free time I enjoy training for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Plant Biology and Conservation
GRE Verbal: 164
Taylor
Certified Tutor
...program. I believe the key to teaching is finding the method that works for each student. People learn in different ways, so teachers should be able and willing to adapt their methods as much as necessary to fit each student. I spend what free time I have writing fiction manuscripts, creating 2D and 3D art,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
David
Certified Tutor
I want to help students learn and apply the lessons of history and improve their critical thinking capacity My goal is to bring my knowledge, skills and passion to a variety of students, and to make a real difference in their lives.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts Teaching, Social Studies Teacher Education
Emily
Certified Tutor
...strategies to tackle challenging academic material. I believe that students can greatly benefit from the addition of one-one tutoring both academically and personally. I am very familiar with K-2 Common Core State Standards for math and am able to teach to these standards in a variety of instructional ways. I have experience teaching reading from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher
Lamon
Certified Tutor
...in 2013 to pursue my passion for music which led to a Latin Grammy Nomination and the discovery of my passion for education. As a modern renaissance man, I possess a thirst for knowledge and new experiences; a risk-taker who fosters new ideas and desires to reach his fullest potential in all areas of interest.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Rachel
Certified Tutor
B.A. in History from Hamilton College. Third year law student at NYU School of Law. I got a 174 on the LSAT. The LSAT is a conquerable test and I'm here to help!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 174
Caitlin
Certified Tutor
...laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Hamilton College with a theatre major and minors in Literature and Russian Studies. I have always loved working with younger students and sharing my passion for literature, reading, writing, theatre and music. I have experience teaching college students, fourth graders, and I grew up providing homework help to my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Writing: 790
Sofia
Certified Tutor
...am a pre-med student with a Bachelor's degree in Economics with minors in Chemistry and Biology. I will be starting medical school in the fall and have experience in the application process. I enjoy providing advice and feedback to individuals who are on a similar track. I am the oldest of 4 children, therefore I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
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