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William

Certified Tutor

6+ years

William

Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry
William's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Cell Biology
College Biology
Molecular Biology

Dear Prospective students: I have earned two BA degrees in Biology (Environmental & Organismal) as well as BA in Cell & Molecular Biology. In addition I have earned an M.S. In Cancer Biology (emphasis in Biochemistry); and 4 PERMANENT Secondary Teaching Certifications (Biology, Mathematics, Chemistr...

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Science, Biochemistry

SUNY College at Buffalo

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

University at Buffalo

Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry

Bradley

Certified Tutor

Bradley

Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature
Bradley's other Tutor Subjects
AP European History
Greek
Languages
Latin

I love tutoring Latin, Greek, and English. I strive to be attentive to how my students express themselves and always aim to present material in a way that is in sync with how they learn. This has allowed students I've worked with to feel comfortable opening up about their interests and frustrations ...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature

Rebecca

Certified Tutor

Rebecca

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Rebecca's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

I am a graduate of the University of the State of New York. I received my Master's Degree in Elementary Education and I have been teaching for 22 years. My teaching experience ranges from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. I taught middle school for 5 years, Kindergarten for 8 years, have been teac...

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Deana

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Deana

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Deana's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing

I am an astute, highly motivated, and goal-oriented individual with successful experiences in both academia and athletics. I am also an effective communicator, who is very much excited to pass down my knowledge to students.

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Test Scores
ACT
32
Felipe

Certified Tutor

Felipe

PHD, Hispanic Languages and Literatures
Felipe's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Language & Culture
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Conversational Spanish
Languages

I graduated from Binghamton State University in 2010 with a B.S. in Biology and a B.A. in Spanish. After completing my undergraduate studies, I moved back closer to home and continued on with Romance Languages and Literature Studies in graduate school. In 2012, I received my M.A. Degree from St. Joh...

Education

University at Buffalo

PHD, Hispanic Languages and Literatures

SUNY at Binghamton

Bachelors, Spanish/Biology

Muhammed

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Muhammed

PHD, Physics
Muhammed's other Tutor Subjects
3rd-12th Grade Math
3rd-8th Grade Science
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra

I have been cultivating expertise in teaching since my high school education. My experience has included both formal teaching duties and informal conveyance of my knowledge and experience to my peers and juniors. The first time I had a notable teaching experience was when I taught the International ...

Education

University at Buffalo

PHD, Physics

Middle East Technical University

Bachelors, Physics

Dustin

Certified Tutor

Dustin

PHD, Mathematics
Dustin's other Tutor Subjects
7th-12th Grade Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4

I am currently a graduate student at the University at Buffalo working on my PhD in mathematics. Before this, I obtained my master's degree from the College at Brockport, at which I spent the following two semesters teaching math courses to college students. While at the College at Brockport I spent...

Education

University at Buffalo

PHD, Mathematics

SUNY College at Brockport

Masters, Mathematics

SUNY College at Brockport

Bachelors, Mathematics

Cherub

Certified Tutor

Cherub

Current Grad Student, Medicine
Cherub's other Tutor Subjects
3rd-6th Grade Science
7th-8th Grade Math
Algebra
Anatomy

As a tutor, I am a well of diversity; academically, as an experienced educator from two distinct educational systems first with the British system back in Ghana and presently American system, I come with innovative and fresh approach to learning which will be of a great value to share with my tutees...

Education

SUNY at Binghamton

Bachelors, Biological Science

University at Buffalo

Current Grad Student, Medicine

Samantha

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Samantha

Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Writing
AP Research
College English

I am a high school English teacher in South Florida. I love working with students to see the light bulb go off when they finally get the concept we are learning. I hope to help you do the same!

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education

Le Moyne College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Albina

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Albina

Master of Science, Medical Microbiology
Albina's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Arithmetic

I currently work as a teaching assistant at Long Island University in Biological Sciences and Human Anatomy, which requires me to have "office hours" available in order to help students that are struggling. Tutoring students can be very simple and sometimes very complicated, but I always look for wa...

Education

Long Island University

Master of Science, Medical Microbiology

University at Buffalo

Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences

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