
Peter
Certified Tutor
...addition to native English speakers, so language barriers are not a deterrent for me. My teaching style focuses on breaking down complex ideas and making them fit into the larger picture so everything you learn is connected, easily understood, and easily remembered. Most of my students have really appreciated this method, but I dynamically adapt...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Mercedes
Certified Tutor
I specialize in writing but also excel in other areas such as elementary math. I am very personable and enjoy communicating as well as interacting with students to aid in their learning process. I look forward to working with you!... For me, the most important thing is teaching a student to work independently. Far too often, students expect to be given the answer, which will not effectively prepare them for higher-level work.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications
Masters, Creative Writing

Patrick
Certified Tutor
...grades and to push them mentally in ways that a classroom setting simply can't. I have amassed multiple strategies to help struggling students and have the experience needed to help your child! I have an extensive background in computer science and education, possessing a BA in Elementary Education and a BS in Computer Science. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science / Education

Brittany
Certified Tutor
...As a soon-to-be doctor, one of the most important things I can do with my patients is to listen to them, their needs, and where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Medicine

Lauren
Certified Tutor
...from Rider University in 2014 with a degree in secondary education and mathematics. I also earned a technology certificate. It is my belief that tutoring needs to be an enjoyable experience for everyone involved so that the most information can be retained during the sessions. I always try my best to alter the session to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Secondary Education and Mathematics
Masters, Special Education

Brett
Certified Tutor
In my experience, students who can develop a positive association with education tend to be more successful with school. As a teacher, I do my best to not only educate, but to convey the importance of learning.... After a brief conversation about their attitude towards school, I would administer a diagnostic assessment to determine the child's current levels of achievement.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Studies
Masters, Education

Charles
Certified Tutor
...an understanding of the divinity and beauty of math. Too many young students are afraid of math class because teachers tend to isolate the material from real world situations. I expect all my students will become self-motivated learners of mathematics as soon as they realize how to apply it in their daily lives. I am...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Physics
SAT Verbal: 720

Silvia
Certified Tutor
...In addition, and tied to, effective teachers are continually engaging with professional development. Professional development is not only a place to learn more about either content or practice, but also a place of reflection with colleagues. If teachers are able to frequently take the time away from the classroom to, as mentioned, not only discuss...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Studies
Masters, Elementary Education

Neil
Certified Tutor
...the SAT at Pilgrim Academy. I tutored Math and Language Arts students at the Davies Middle School, Hamilton Township, NJ. With other tutoring services I have tutored a high school student for all his academics especially with his work in psychology. In addition, this summer I tutored students in SAT and English preparation. Currently, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Education
Masters, Holocaust/Genocide

Patrick
Certified Tutor
...and molecular biology. As a tutor, it is my goal to inspire students to pursue science, just like my teachers have done for me. Additionally, I want to enhance my students studying habits to ensure that they are not only ready for a subject related to science, but any course they will take in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Tiffany
Certified Tutor
Looking forward to helping students see the beauty of mathematics, while not completely dreading the subject!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Dennis
Certified Tutor
Hi. My name is Dennis Pham. Currently, I am attending Stockton University majoring in mathematics and minoring in computer science. My interest lies in applied mathematics and research in applied math to reach my goal; a PhD in Mathematics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Gabrielle
Certified Tutor
...require taking a break and returning later. I want my students to WANT to learn rather than try to teach them forcefully. Learning comes much more naturally when a student is willing and engaged. Next summer, I will be studying abroad for a month in Grenoble, France. In the summer of 2017, I had the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Verbal: 740

Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...understanding for. It has always been an interest of mine in helping others understand complex topics. Helping people understand how these topics are relevant to the 'real world' and the scientific industry is a major part of my teaching philosophy because I believe this is the best way to truly learn rather than memorize. While...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Master of Science, Forensic Science

Carolyn
Certified Tutor
...in Business Administration and Masters Degree in Psychology. I have previously been employed as an paraprofessional and teacher in a middle school for over four years. I have certification in working with the special education population. I have tutored a variety of subjects including language arts, math, social studies, and science. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Lydia
Certified Tutor
...understanding. Right now, I am working on continuing education for tutoring and attaining tutor certifications from the National Tutoring Association. I hope to gain the Master Level Tutor certification. My subjects focus on the sciences, particularly biological and chemical sciences. However, as I believe in making well-rounded students, I also tutor in English and origami....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Kevin
Certified Tutor
Hello, I am a student teacher at Stockton University in New Jersey. I major in Environmental Science and have a minor in Childhood Studies. I work in multiple elementary/middle schools throughout each week and enjoy teaching both science and math.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science

Jenna
Certified Tutor
I have been a tutor for a few years and the best part of the experience is seeing the student become excited about understanding the concept. Watching them become excited to learn is an amazing experience.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management

Mark
Certified Tutor
...learn from teaching. In order to teach students, I believe patience, understanding, and resolve are all important in assisting students. Through tutoring, it is my hope to help coach students to feel more comfortable with their academia. My area of strength is communication and adaptability; the best way to help a student in understanding is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Bryan
Certified Tutor
...who included me completely in assisting the children with their learning and study skills. The students were involved in their learning and assessed their knowledge through fun activity and inquiry based exercises. I was able to observe the academic gains from students working collaboratively in groups. I was also able to work with students who needed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, Linguistics
Masters in Education, Education
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