Amanda
Certified Tutor
...Marist College included a full year abroad in Florence, Italy, which pushed me to learn new ideas about teaching and specifically history, especially European. I have experience working one-on-one with all types of students, tutoring in school and outside privately. The variety of AP classes and SAT courses i have taken have taught me tricks...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/ History
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...math and computer science. My mother was a teacher and so the importance of a good education was imprinted upon me at an early age. I believe that the role of a teacher or tutor is to help guide the student to discover the answers for themselves. It's not the easiest path but it's the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Interdiciplinary Science
Master of Science, Information Systems
Gabriella
Certified Tutor
...concepts. In my previous tutoring experiences, I have found gratitude in watching students grow with my help. I am ultimately satisfied with the fact that I am making a difference in a students education one step at a time by watching them advance eagerly through different assignments and tasks. For example, I worked with a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Childhood/ Special Education
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...along the way to become a better tutor. Other than being a tutor, I like to read and exercise in my spare time. I also love cooking and baking; I am a frequent views of the Food Network. I also like going to the beach in the summer and spending time with my family and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Science
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...Chiang Mai, Thailand, three years teaching ESL at a cram school for students in elementary, middle, and high school in Taipei, Taiwan, and two years teaching creative writing to undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese for three years, I understand the difficulty of acquiring a new language...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
GRE Verbal: 162
Max
Certified Tutor
...in mathematics has been exceeded only by the gratitude from my colleagues that I have helped along the way. I am confident that this informal peer tutoring and my strong academic background will offset any lack of experience in paid tutoring positions. Like any other student, I've been frustrated by math from time to time....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 780
Matt
Certified Tutor
...My teaching method would absolutely vary depending on the student. Visual learners need different kind of help than non-visual. For visual learners, I would try to paint a picture of the problem or formula so it is easier for them to understand. For non-visual, I can stick more with formulas, numbers, and memorization.... To get the student not to simply memorize how to get or find an answer, but to help them reach a level of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Masters, MBA-Financial Management
Ngone
Certified Tutor
...a concentration in Chemistry from Marist College. Numbers and formulas have always been my passion and refuge. I love solving problems. Most importantly, I love knowing and explaining the why and how of every problem and concept. I look forward to working and sharing my passion for math and chemistry with you.... Help the student understand from his/her viewpoint/ and use his/her own reasoning methods.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...has famously taken the words of Ignacio Estrada and made them a personal slogan of sorts "If a child can't learn the way we teach. maybe we should teach the way they learn" This is my personal mission as an educator, to always find the best way to reach students and ensure that they become...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Education
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...- finding the main idea, answering inference questions, as well as answering questions involving vocabulary. In addition, I review basic grammar skills with my students and discuss with them the type of errors that typically appear on the SAT/ACT. I also prepare them for the essay portion of the exam by discussing the steps they...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Educational Psychology
Katie
Certified Tutor
...graduated from Marist College in 2014 with a degree in Psychology/Elementary Education/Special Education K-6. I feel that my psychology background helps to understand why a child might be struggling or how their frustrations may be hindering their learning. I strive as an educator to meet the needs of all students so they can reach their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Kuturie
Certified Tutor
...paper in 2 hours). I have tutored and helped numerous students throughout college and professional career in improving their writing skills, essays, academic papers and they ALL received good grade on their assignments. I am very direct, hands on, personal and informative. I can relate through any experience you are going through in your academic...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Master of Science, Public Administration
Lorelyn
Certified Tutor
...their needs. No one is perfect, but practice and patience will help us get closer. I am a 26 year old graduate from Hunter College with a Masters degree in Childhood Education with certification to teach the blind and visually impaired. I also received my Bachelors degree in Psychology from Marist College.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Masters in Education, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Mark
Certified Tutor
...Starting my educational career in New York (working the private and public education sectors in both general and special education) and moving to Georgia teaching high and middle school math and social studies, and preparing for administrative roles and responsibilities has made me more equipped to serve students for success. My teaching methods are geared...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Special Education
Julien
Certified Tutor
...full time graduate student at NYU studying real estate investing and financing. I graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Science in finance. I started tutoring and helping others during high school. Then upon starting college, I became a tutor for languages, mathematics, and most business classes. In my free time, I play the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Master of Science, Real Estate
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...provide materials and practice to help them strengthen those skills. I am very friendly and flexible and enjoy the opportunity to help students succeed in math. In the fall I am going to teach English abroad in Spain. I would be so happy to have the opportunity to continue tutoring math online while I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Masters in Education, Adult Literacy Instructor
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...being able to help students understand mathematics in a simpler way. I want to help my students become confident and be able to solve problems on their own. I want each student to feel comfortable and that their efforts are rewarded and appreciated. I like to provide my students with as many tools as possible...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Gabriella
Certified Tutor
...guess you could say that makes me a little bit of a band geek but what can you expect from someone who has been playing flute for over 8 years? When I'm not in class or at band practice, I'm out exploring the Hudson River Valley for my job at a local history business. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Teacher Education
ACT English: 33
Myasia
Certified Tutor
I am 21 years old and a college senior studying Accounting. I have study abroad, seeing 18 countries this past semester. I tutor Math and Science at a local high school. I just have a love for tutoring and giving back to the community!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
James
Certified Tutor
"What will she do with all this education?" "She'll live a richer, fuller life, of course."
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
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