Michael
Certified Tutor
...have tutored have seen significant improvement in their grades and subject understanding as a result of our lessons. I believe that science is interesting and fun to learn. Sometimes, it is difficult for students to understand the relevance and importance of science in their lives and struggle with the material. As your tutor, I will...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Master of Arts, MAT Biology
State Certified Teacher
Christine
Certified Tutor
...undergraduate classes during my graduate studies. My tutoring strengths lie in the STEM realm. Teaching keeps me aware of my strengths and weaknesses in the subjects. Not knowing the answer to a question is the chance to be humble and teach myself. Officially I am a math tutor, but am happy to discuss the applicability...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geology
Master of Science, Geology
Gayle
Certified Tutor
...school math. I have been employed as a middle school teacher in the same local district for nearly twenty-five years now. I like to focus on the writing process, reading comprehension and math skills. I have also worked extensively with students regarding task management, study techniques and organizational strategies. I have two children, one who...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Master of Science, Special Education
Penelope
Certified Tutor
...down and give up on learning. Sometimes they believe that when they didn't understand something fast enough, that maybe they just can't do it. This is never the case. There are many ways of approaching new knowledge and new skills, and students can very quickly begin to see how their own learning process works. One...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Geology
Ben
Certified Tutor
...is patience and motivation. Every student has a capacity for success and I’m looking forward to working with you to maximize your potential. Whether you are a student who has struggled with math since the beginning or if you are a top student in your class, I believe there is always room for growth and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Master of Science, Education
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...courses. Sometimes teachers may only present an idea in one way, so it is hard for some students to learn the material in that particular way. However there is usually always more than one way to solve a math problem. I always attempt to show two or more ways when it comes to solving complex...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Danah
Certified Tutor
...one in Teaching English. I currently teach high school English, although I am a former biopharmaceutical engineer. I love rhetoric, writing pedagogy, digital composition, and feminist critical theory. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and English literature. When I'm not tutoring, I love camping, hiking, and horseback riding with my dogs.... My goal as an educator is to do as little teaching as possible. Let me explain: I take my complex and intensive responsibilities to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Current Grad Student, MA in English, MA in Teaching English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 166
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...spread knowledge and wisdom to the next generation of innovators. I am devoted to personal connections and making each student realize their potential. I love to bring positivity and optimism to most situations I encounter, and am great at on-the-spot troubleshooting. I thrive off of relationships and feeding off the energy the universe provides for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Geography
Masters, Moderate Special Education
William
Certified Tutor
...7th and 8th grade level. I also have over 15 years of Information Technology experience, working for a large manufacturing company. My various responsibilities included programming, software quality assurance, and implementing an automated inventory control system. I have taught computer programming at the community college level. Most recently, I have spent the last several years...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education - Math/Science
Masters, Education Administration
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...first language is not english. I have worked with ESL/ELL students in elementary schools as a one on one tutor. I worked as an English teacher teaching English to high school students studying abroad here in America. I received an advanced score on my AAPPL (Assessment of Performance toward Proficiency in Languages) from American Council...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Maria
Certified Tutor
...executive functioning. It is rewarding when you have seen students with lower reading levels in the 9th grade, then go off to college at the end of their 12th grade year. I have a Master of Education in Moderate Disabilities and currently teach grades 7-12. I have supported students with preparing for many standardized tests,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Masters in Education, Special Education
Sergio
Certified Tutor
...apply what they need to know. I specialize in tutoring math, sciences, writing, and Spanish. I like to get an understanding of where each student is coming from and deliver catered instruction that aims to reinforce skills, build confidence, and challenge my students. I am friendly and professional and tutor in a way that is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Oliver
Certified Tutor
...in English and Math at an after school program for the past three years. In Spring 2013, I studied abroad in Costa Rica tutoring English for Spanish-speaking students. I am talented at helping children understand the instructions for their homework assignments and motivating them to complete all their work. I am currently pursuing my MEd...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Current Grad Student, Counseling Psychology
Michelle
Certified Tutor
I am an elementary school teacher with over 15 years' experience working with students in all core subjects. Please contact me so we may discuss how I can help your child in their learning.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Valerie
Certified Tutor
...been a mathematics teacher for over 10 years, teaching many subjects ranging from basic math through Calculus and various age groups ranging from middle school through college. This has allowed me to become very experienced in teaching and helping students to understand and excel on their own. I have recently become a mother and hence...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
David
Certified Tutor
...in Biology from Salem State College, and his PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He did his post-doctoral work in Cardiovascular Medicine at Harvard. Dr. Peal has tutored in many different venues, and has been an adjunct Professor at Salem State College and Lasell College. Dr. Peal is happy to be...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 720
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...of concepts as well as your own abilities to guarantee academic success. As a tutor, I am highly motivated, detail focused, and student-oriented. My experience working at the college level helped me develop a sense of integrity, ability, and compassion; all of which make me a highly effective at what I do.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
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
Jenna
Certified Tutor
...Salem State University and went on to get my Master of Social Work degree from Florida State. My work experience includes ABA therapy and intensive in-home therapy. One aspect of both of these positions was working with children on their academic skills and school work. I am confident in my ability to connect with children...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...and in the process you can learn so much from your student. My teaching philosophy is that all students have the ability to learn, it just takes patience and understanding of your students as individual learners, finding strengths and weaknesses, and getting to know your student on a personal level. My interests outside of teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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