Jack
Certified Tutor
…This happens as I am preparing for tutoring sessions as well as when I am explaining concepts to those who I am teaching. Another aspect of tutoring that I find fulfilling is when is when my students have an "aha! moment." The sudden solidification of ones understanding of a concept is a phenomenon that I...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science with Physics Minor
Sarah
Certified Tutor
…不断地寻找新的方法来教学生. Being an unconventional learner, I am the first to turn to unconventional methods to help a student nail down a concept. I love watching children and adolescents grown and change and adore helping them to highlight their strong points while honing their weaknesses. My father was a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Lucia
Certified Tutor
…passion for education, history, and the humanities. I am committed to tailoring my teaching style to fit each student's unique needs, and my goal is to inspire my students to love learning as much as I do. I am eager to tutor students in writing composition, medieval history, French, and American and English literature.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Sarah
Certified Tutor
…my students now. It's our job to delve into these novels and think about them in a specific and focused way so that we can understand ourselves better as humans. It's a beautiful thing! As your tutor, I'll help you discover "The WHY" as we work on honing your skills as a reader and writer....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
April
Certified Tutor
I am a chemistry teacher in a public high school and enjoy science learning and teaching very much. I work day-in and day-out with students and am up to date with the curriculum of high school chemistry. I am excited about chemistry and how it affects our daily lives, and enjoy teaching.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Master of Science, Biology, General
Juliet
Certified Tutor
Passionate social justice advocate eager to serve as a mentor to the youth. Sociologist at heart. I am the rose that grew from the concrete.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Masters in Education, Higher Education Administration
Frances
Certified Tutor
…experience in the classroom, and over 10 years experience tutoring and mentoring. I love meeting new students and clients and find tutoring to be an extremely fun and rewarding process. In my spare time you'll find me working on my art, running my business, reading, cooking, hanging with friends or taking care of my plant...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Jadon
Certified Tutor
My name is Jadon, and I am currently a student at Skidmore College. I have previous experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Ben
Certified Tutor
…experience, I gained all the skills necessary to tutor students of varying levels and on a broad range of subjects. Having graduated college in 2015, I spent the last two years straddling the academic and policy communities working at a think tank called the Atlantic Council in Washington DC. Although I was not tutoring students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Chris
Certified Tutor
I firmly believe that there's no such thing as an unsolvable problem. With the right approach and mindset, it's always doable - and my job is to help you get there!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Experimental Psychology
Julianna
Certified Tutor
…tutoring or being a mom to my young daughter, I am also a published writer, a pet lover, and a huge lover of the arts. Prior to becoming a teacher, I obtained a bachelors degree in Theatre Arts (Skidmore College) and a Masters Degree in Arts Management (Columbia College) and worked for several years doing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Theater Arts
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Jesse
Certified Tutor
…a bachelors degree in Psychology with a special interest in developmental psych. As a professional, I work with middle and high school aged youth as a full time mentor, helping them reach their full potential, very much including school success. I have worked with young people at every turn in my career and meeting learners...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
Juliette
Certified Tutor
I am a rising junior at Skidmore College, majoring in Classics and minoring in English Literature and Studio Art. I live in Connecticut with my family and my Goldendoodle.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Classics
Eli
Certified Tutor
…学生理解和享受寡糖r social science education. I find that in the classroom, students are often crammed into classrooms, and told that they must learn about American history and governance to graduate. In this, they loose the connections to their everyday lives. I want to bridge those connections, and make history, politics and the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Christy
Certified Tutor
…I have found that the student is more likely to become discouraged when the subject gets difficult. As I mentioned, I love learning, and therefore try to take myself out of my comfort zone. Sometimes that takes the form of reading a new book, baking a new kind of bread, or trying something completely new.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Ryan
Certified Tutor
…intermediate-level Spanish class. In collaboration with a Skidmore professor, I outlined lesson plans, received direct feedback, and put these plans to practice in the classroom. I have served as a volunteer Freshman Advisor at Harvard for incoming first-year students. I completed an online MicroMasters program through the University of Michigan called "Leading Educational Innovation and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Sarah
Certified Tutor
…also taught a range of subjects at these institutions: SAT Reading and Writing, Language, GRE Analytical Writing, GRE Verbal Reasoning, business writing and PowerPoint presentations, literary interpretation, history of criticism, eighteenth and nineteenth century British and American Literature, and colloquia for senior theses. Though the courses and students vary (and my strategies vary with the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English
Beatriz
Certified Tutor
…While this position involved tutoring, the best part of being a coach was giving advice to future physics majors and encouraging them when they felt overwhelmed by the difficulty of the subject. I endeavor to always explain even the most complex topics in Math and Physics at a level where it makes sense to the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Basil
Certified Tutor
…is disability studies, and my senior thesis in college was a creative nonfiction piece written for an advanced course in disability studies about inclusion, memory, and the nature of the passage of time. In my free time, I enjoy going for walks outside in nature, writing plays with my best friend, and altering/sewing clothes and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Natalie
Certified Tutor
…general chemistry and physical chemistry, both of which involve math and computer skills. I'm here to help with any STEM questions! When I'm not doing research or teaching undergraduate classes, I'm a fitness coach. I love instructing fitness classes and helping my clients get healthy. I spend the rest of my time with my two...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
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