
KaDerrah
Certified Tutor
...students with disabilities, I have strategies that help both general education students as well as students with disabilities. Giving a student the techniques, strategies and skill to help them succeed in life is most rewarding. Helping others has always been a passion of mines, weather it is inside the classroom or it making a positive...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Master of Science, Special Education

Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...grow into competent and successful beings. Their confidence grew with our sessions, and they realized that they can do what they thought was the impossible. I enjoy tutoring and teaching because of these moments. There aren’t many professions when you get to help people and see results quickly. This job is one of the few.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English Literature
State Certified Teacher

Shamanie
Certified Tutor
...I learn best, so why not teach that way as well? I like to take my students on a journey of curiosity and investigation until they reach their own conclusion. I spent my childhood running through some of the best and biggest parks in The Bronx letting my curiosity lead the way. While reading, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Spanish
Master of Science, Students w/Disabilities & Literacy B-12
State Certified Teacher

Steven
Certified Tutor
...teaching. I also coached the girls softball team. I enjoy children and found that I really wanted to help the kids. I received my Masters in Earth Science. I have been teaching science for eight years in the New York City System specifically in the Bronx. I am eager to help students in small groups...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Masters, Earth Science
State Certified Teacher

Thomas
Certified Tutor
...journalism, economics and global history. I believe that all children can learn and that it is my responsibility to help each student discover which style of learning suits them best. My goal is to help students build stamina—important in an age of increased standardized testing—and provide learning strategies that will help them become life-long independent...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Master of Science, English/Adolescent Education

Bruce
Certified Tutor
...of all ethnicities at a local summer camp as a Drama & Music Specialist. This experience has become one of the highlights of my life. At the end of each summer I really feel like I am making a small contribution to my community and thus the world. I look forward to working with your...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater
Master of Science, Ed./ English 7-12

Juan
Certified Tutor
...received my MS in Urban Education with a concentration in special education. As for my undergraduate studies, I received a BA in Political Science and Spanish Studies with a minor in Latin American Studies. My work experience includes over three years of teaching experience. During that time, I created lesson plans, assessed data, and planned...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science-Spanish Studies
Master of Science, Urban Education

Lissa
Certified Tutor
...a New York public school teacher, I taught reading comprehension and writing skills to South Bronx high school students at The Metropolitan High School. I have contributed to the above average ELA Regents pass rate at my high school through assignments developed to build confidence in reading and writing skills. I also helped develop a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Adolescent Education

Michael
Certified Tutor
...College with my Masters in Student with Learning Disabilities. I'm currently a Middle School Special Education Teacher. A great tutor is someone who is able to work off of the students' interest and make it part of their learning process, which is a quality I possess. I treat each session as if we are learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Managment
Masters, Students with Learning Disabilities

Karl
Certified Tutor
...and variables when working with students. It is not as simple as passing on information about a subject or topic. As instructors, we must not only inform, but also explain, clarify, backtrack, bring in outside examples, and respond to challenging questions. We must comfort and relax our students, and help them develop tools for success....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Adolescent Education

Ashanti
Certified Tutor
...a degree in Psychology, and am currently in graduate school pursuing a masters in Early Childhood Education. I have been teaching for over five years. I have a passion for teaching. I love to see students accomplish their academic goals to become successful in life. I'm also bilingual speaking Spanish/English. My teaching philosophy is every...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Education

Stacey
Certified Tutor
...learning should be fun and peak creativity to enhance retention. This is why I provide instruction through a multi sensory interactive approach. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, watching movies/TV, baking/cooking new recipes, shopping and traveling. I am eagerly awaiting the opportunity to help you acquire academic greatness through a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Masters, Education

Janett
Certified Tutor
...when we set clear goals and bring a ready mindset, our goals are ready to become a reality. My teaching style is based on honing in on the multiple intelligences. I implement a well structured learning hour. A lesson will consist of modeling for the student, student practice by motivating students and focusing on their...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Behavioral science
Masters, Special Education and regular Education

Sonia
Certified Tutor
...Education. I began teaching 4th grade Special Education students in 2000 and continued teaching until 2013 in various capacities K-12. Although I am able to teach all subjects, my strengths are reading, comprehension, phonics and basic math. I also, worked as a Paraprofessional from 1991-2000 and 2013-2015. I enjoy teaching and helping students reach their...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Special education

Jason
Certified Tutor
...critical in honing my abilities as a facilitator who successfully engages participants and adapts instruction to meet diverse learning styles. I am NYS certified English teacher with ten years of instructional, design and assessment experience for both general and honors programs, and a Master of Science degree in Adolescence Education. I specialize in tutoring English,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Applied Psychology & Human Relations
Masters, Adolescence Education

Barbara
Certified Tutor
...Physical Therapy. Two things I am passionate about are movement, and helping people, which luckily fits very nicely to my career goals. Education is so important and should be a fun experience for everyone. By helping students on an individual level, I hope to make learning science more enjoyable. Biology is my specialty but can...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Current Grad Student, Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Crystal
Certified Tutor
...earned my B.A. in Spanish, and of Mercy College, where I earned my M.S. in Education. I enjoy teaching and sharing my love of learning with my students. Specifically, I love sparking within them a sense of awe and admiration for the challenging ideas with which their amazing minds can grapple! I enjoy tutoring because...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Childhood Education

Edward
Certified Tutor
...tutored chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, zoology, ecology, environmental science, earth science, life science, literature, both English and American, creative writing, composition and I truly enjoy teaching them all! My teaching philosophy is to make the material exciting in a creative way and using guided discovery. When I am not teaching I like the outdoors, kayaking,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology/English

Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...child and I can work to gain high levels of success. I make learning fun and work with many different styles of teaching to integrate and reiterate the information being taught. I am here to help you in any way possible my goal is to successfully get your child to where they need to be...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Masters, Urban Education

Mike Berrios
Certified Tutor
...anxiety provoking endeavor. There are many exams to take, projects to complete, and deadlines to meet. This is in no way an easy journey but it is a worthwhile one. A journey that will see you grow into your true potential. Whenever you gain a new piece of understanding of the world around you, your...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
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