Certified Tutors From Manhattan College

...Skills. My education philosophy is simple. I do not teach "at" students, rather, I teach them to think for themselves. I believe the best tutor is one that allows the student to grow by helping them develop the skills necessary for success. I have taught students at every skill level, from Special Education to Advanced...

...of experiences that I think are valuable for an array of different students in need of some help. Graduating from Manhattan College in May of 2012, I received my bachelor of science in chemical engineering. In addition to that, I was a Resident Assistant for the last 2 years of my college career, which was...

...Second Language (ESL) and Spanish. My teaching experiences include educating adults preparing for licensing and certification in various medical fields, including Phlebotomy, EKG monitoring, Certified Nursing Aide, and Patient Care Technicians. I also have experience educating children in middle school and high school in science, math, ESL and Spanish. I look forward to working with...

...for over three years. I love engaging in one-on-one tutoring sessions because I think it is the best way for a student to improve his or her understanding of a given subject. I specialize in History and English with a focus on Writing. My sessions are usually a balance between conversation and writing exercises and...

...tutor math specializing in elementary school math, middle school math, Algebra I and Algebra II. My tutoring style consists of getting students to see each and every aspect of a problem and then analyzing and executing the solution to it. I have always enjoyed engaging and helping people in my life which translates over to...

...am currently teaching in a 3rd grade classroom. I have experience with students from ages 4-14, and students of mixed backgrounds and disabilities. I believe that every child deserves an excellent education and the support needed to achieve their goals. I am an extremely hard worker and I am constantly trying to find new ways...

...I currently work as a Process Engineer. I have 5 years experience tutoring mathematics and chemistry courses at all levels, and I recently became a certified tutor by the National Tutoring Association. I enjoy tutoring because of the individualized learning atmosphere, and I take pride in my ability to determine what is challenging an individual,...

...working closely with an experienced "guide". As an instructor in Higher Ed I can attest that these "breakthrough" moments are possible, but harder to achieve in a classroom. My career in applied chemistry and dual experience with group and individual instruction has provided me with good tools for both "reading" students and producing real-life examples of...

...or for coaching others. As a student, I earned a BS in Mathematics/Psychology from Manhattan College with a minor in Computer Science. At that time I coached students in calculus and advanced mathematics. At this time, I also coached high school students in algebra and trigonometry. As a professional, I have trained and mentored hundreds...

...that every student deserves to be successful, no matter how or at what pace they learn. My job is to figure how you learn, and to help you develop skills to be able to learn on your own! I also like to make learning fun. Education shouldn't be boring, and we should bring life to...

...them are: patience, a positive attitude, flexibility, understanding and being a good listener. Children are very perceptive and I believe they know a lot more than we think they do about people. One thing I would like to say about myself, is that I consider myself to be a team-player. Having worked in the business...

...I received a Bachelor of Science from Manhattan College in Secondary Math Education. I received a Master of Arts in Teaching of Mathematics. I was a 2011 Math for America Fellow; Math for America is a selective five - year program with a mission of improving secondary math education. I hold professional certifications in New...

My goal is to help you gain confidence in your ability to do your best and be as successful as you can. Meet me half way and we'll get the mission accomplished!... I hope to assist every student that I work with to bring out the best in himself or herself through making sincere attempts to learn from errors, and to use strengths to master overcoming challenges.

...degree in electrical engineering from Manhattan College, New York, and right now, I am pursuing my MBA degree from Louisiana State University. As a tutor, I am a firm believer of the motto "Face it! Ace it!" This means that we can work together to make your academic weaknesses into one of your strengths.

...As an educator I believe in life long learning and as a result I strive for growth in all that I do. Ultimately I would like to work for the state and own an educational facility for students with special needs. I anticipate that on my journey with Varsity Tutors I will attain a plethora...

...ride, a simple conversation on the bus. I think it's the small things that keep me going. I value my health, my family, friends, and my education. These values guide me through life. When I'm not at work teaching, you could find me hanging out with my family or practicing hot yoga to gain some...

My job is to help you meet your educational goals.

...fluent in Spanish and work with children with intellectual disabilities (autism and ADD/ADHD). I have 6 years of experience tutoring children in various subjects, ages range from 5-17 years old. I would be more than happy to assist with any of your tutoring needs such as comprehending certain topics/concepts in either Mathematics (elementary, middle and...

I'm a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with extensive international and academic experience both researching and teaching languages. I demonstrate a strong passion for cross-cultural exchanges and language pedagogy with students of all ages! Languages of expertise include French, English as a second/foreign language, Spanish, and minority languages in Senegal (West Africa) and Guatemala (Central America).

...He was the oldest of three with a younger brother and sister. Education and love of family were always the top priorities in the Concannon household. Tom's love for teaching began while helping his young brother and sister complete their homework in school growing up. Tom was accepted into Delbarton School in 7th Grade after...