Scott
Certified Tutor
...visit again soon. Although based on a core curriculum designed to allow students to reach their goals, my teaching style is also very spontaneous, intuitive, and innovative. I???ve found that an interactive approach works best. When students are engaged with the materials and encouraged to make connections for themselves, both inside and outside the classroom,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chinese
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750
Mr. Henderson
Certified Tutor
Would you like a little help to understand Math, Science or Engineering? Would you like to become more successful at these subjects? I have been working with students of all sorts for over 28 years. It would be my pleasure to help you! My hobbies include carpentry, singing, and outdoor activities especially canoeing and hiking.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering
Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...have tutored Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, etc. and am very comfortable with the assignments given in these classes, as well as the areas students most often need help with on tests and exams. I am also happy to work with college students. I have worked with almost every variety of Calculus course, as well as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Anthony
Certified Tutor
...revolves around optimization and iteration. I am a firm believer that different students learn in different ways. As a tutor, I believe it is my responsibility to develop a process specific to a student's strengths and weaknesses. My academic successes stem from my work ethic and creativity. I bring the same work ethic and creativity...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Science, Software Engineering
David
Certified Tutor
...from Rutgers University with a Master's degree in City and Regional Planning. At Rutgers, I taught at the undergraduate level and most enjoyed helping students improve their critical thinking skills. My goal is to help high school students develop their analytical and problem solving skills so that they are in a position to achieve academic...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering, Political Science
City and Regional Planning
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Angela
Certified Tutor
...passionate educator and writer and have worked as a tutor and classroom teacher with students of all ages and backgrounds. I received my MFA in writing from Johns Hopkins University, where I taught undergraduates. My background as a teacher and tutor encompasses work with language arts in all its forms: creative and critical writing, reading...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Russian Language and Literature
Master of Fine Arts, Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 780
Jasmine
Certified Tutor
...am interested in teaching students how to develop a better grasp of their academic material, improve their learning skills, and succeed in whatever course they take. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy playing violin, reading, and traveling. I also have extensive community service experience and have traveled to China, Kenya, and the Dominican Republic to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...with students. Tutoring is a great way to begin to do that. I also have a real passion for the subjects I tutor, History, English, and French. The best part about tutoring is helping students to feel the same way about history and language as I do. The tutoring process is of great benefit to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Josh
Certified Tutor
...editing for a number of years. I had the chance to hone my editing skills in publishing internships with science fiction/fantasy publisher Tor Books in downtown NYC. My tutoring style is based on the belief that each student comes to a problem or subject from a different angle. The trick is not only to find the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Julio
Certified Tutor
...teacher, I am certified to teach Social Studies grades 7-12 and currently teach high school social studies. I have additional experience teaching elementary school students, middle school school students, and adult learners. With my training from Brown as well as ongoing training from the Rhode Island Department of Education and other reputable providers, I continue...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology & Anthropology
Master of Arts Teaching, History/Social Studies Education
Alyssa
Certified Tutor
...is an individual, so they should get a unique experience. The tutor and the student should work together to figure out what is best. I tutor all levels of English: reading, writing, and literature; this includes test preparation for AP, IB PSAT, and SAT. I also tutor U.S., World, and European history as well as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 710
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...reading and writing issues, including reading strategies, like reviewing and summarizing, and writing strategies, like story maps, free writing, genre writing, and voice writing. As a tutor for your child, I am committed to learning about your child's personality, interests, and learning styles, and work to make the content relevant and engaging so that your...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Film and Media Studies
Masters, Arts in Education
GRE Verbal: 166
Peter
Certified Tutor
...a frequent contributor to the student science magazine were some of my most rewarding experiences in college. Outside of academia, I love the outdoors, especially camping and back backing. After graduating from Swarthmore I worked as a caretaker on the Appalachian Trail for four months, and am now settling down to tutor full-time until hiking...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Miles
Certified Tutor
...standing by the chalkboard in front of my students changed my understanding of both language and teaching. While one certainly needs a solid foundation of grammar and vocabulary basics, of equal importance are day-to-day examples and case studies that ground theory in fact. I believe this lesson applies to every academic discipline and I use...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 790
Eric
Certified Tutor
...and I believe that my liberal arts background help me connect and communicate effectively as a tutor. I want to help you or your child understand the core concepts of any field instead of rattling off formulas and techniques for specific questions. To me, the mentor/mentee relationship is one of the most important human relationships...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Ziyue
Certified Tutor
...study skills over a short amount of time! I also assign movies and fun videos to watch in Chinese. It is the most spoken language in the world, therefore, having this extra skill is extremely rewarding. In my free time, I enjoy marine studies, cats, mock trial, musicals (Hamilton!), running, hiking, dragon boating, and all...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology and Art
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 740
Nathaniel Ziv
Certified Tutor
...and have more control within the lesson. With the aid of speaking and listening, as well as reading and writing, the lesson can also stay on one subject and still move with the student's interests - talking about a student's hobby, while practicing a particular grammatical structure, for example, or making unusual and absurd sentences...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Classical Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 740
Gregory
Certified Tutor
...Greg, and I am delighted to be your tutor! I have experience in essay writing and literary analysis, and I am here to help you develop your paper-writing skills! I have experience teaching both grade school and high school students, and have taught college-level seminars. I live in Louisville with my wife and three cats....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Literature, Film & Media concentration
Morgan
Certified Tutor
...have also been involved with theater, public speaking, and creative writing for a large part of my life, and I enjoy sharing the knowledge that I've gained from these experiences as well; in fact, one of my favorite things to help people with is finding the best ways to communicate ideas both structurally and semantically...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science
ACT English: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Rita
Certified Tutor
...have been traveling around the country, mostly on bicycle, for the year since then. I'm interested in sharing introductory coding and math skills with people in communities that wouldn't necessarily get them in the education system, especially as tools to further activist work. To this end I want to get some practice one-on-one teaching these...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science (Mathematics minor)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
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