
Dahyeon: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...my three years of employment under America Reads, for which I tutored students between the ages of 3 and 18 years, influence my teaching style. I believe in empowering students by teaching skills rather than content, and this philosophy is reflected in my tutoring methods for English, math, history, SAT test prep, GRE prep, and...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Cognitive Science

Madeline: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
I have worked in education since I can remember, from teaching young children dance classes, to running a high school math and science class. I believe in hands-on interactive learning and I work to really engage the student in the topic. Outside of tutoring I enjoy playing tennis, running, and getting outdoors!
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, Environmental Science
University of Alaska Anchorage - Masters, Biological Sciences

Courtney: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...an evening supervisor in the library I love it! My plan is to eventually go on to get my Ph.D. in Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Marvin: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Rebecca: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...architecture, art, history, literature, environmentalism, etc. I have many varied interests, and philosop[hy informs each of them in interesting and important ways. It has also informed my teaching style, as I tend away from rote memorization and toward real-life integration. Most of my teaching experience is in ESL, but I have tutored students and fellow...
Education & Certification
Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy

David: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...spent a gap year in France living with a host family. I have a lot of interests, but my favorite things to do are traveling, reading, learning languages, listening to music and going to concerts, surfing, and going to the movies. My favorite band is OutKast, my favorite book is Flowers for Algernon, and my...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies

Max: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...school in the Fall of 2019 and one day become a physician at a teaching hospital. The subjects that I'm passionate include chemistry, biology, psychology, and mathematics (mainly algebra and geometry). My first experience as a tutor was during my junior year of high school when I tutored and mentored middle school-aged students interested in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Jeana: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...college readiness, with a focus on test-taking strategies that build self-esteem and improve performance. I began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and ACT...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Visual Arts

Alyssa: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...School/Secondary Level. Some of my strengths are getting to know my students, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I...
Education & Certification
Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies

Simon: Alaska Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Alaska
...activating students' natural curiosity and inquiry, and using that to build confidence in and mastery of a wide variety of academic topics. I graduated from Yale University with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies, and I love the way science and real-world issues can interact. Part of my interest in the environment...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Yale University - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
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