Ethan
Certified Tutor
...their way of learning. Sometimes it's a matter of having trouble with a particular concept, in which case I'll work with the student to rethink and re-articulate the problem in terms that will make more sense to them. In my free time, when I'm not reading or writing, I like to go running, practice the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Hilary
Certified Tutor
...M.A. in English at Middlebury’s Bread Loaf School of English. I have student taught 9th grade English, and I have tutored many different middle and high school students. I am well versed in all aspects of the English curriculum. I believe that education should be stimulating and engaging. I am enthusiastic about teaching material in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
State Certified Teacher
Nikki
Certified Tutor
...plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I enjoy playing harp and guitar, learning new languages, and being outdoors.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
Lisa
Certified Tutor
...a setting that will help them get as much out of their education as possible. Every student is an individual and every student has individual needs. I want to assess students based on this philosophy and tailor a curriculum that suits their learning abilities and strengths. I believe that everyone has the ability to learn,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Logan
Certified Tutor
...are the categories of questions, what are the typical multiple choice pitfalls, how people should pace themselves, etc.) With regard to specific subjects, I initially began college as a Math major before switching to Political Science. I got all the way to Modern Algebra (group theory) before making the change, so I feel pretty comfortable...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Social Studies
State Certified Teacher
Katelyn
Certified Tutor
...Ireland's great poets and playwrights has taught me that good writing should spark the imagination as well as stand up to careful criticism. I love and understand the shape of the English language, from the components of a well-constructed sentence, to the structure of a paragraph, to the discursive crescendo of a well-written essay, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters, English
Emily
Certified Tutor
...course, that there is no greater teacher than trial and error! I love finding ways to help others make connections, develop strategies, and answer questions. A naturally curious spirit, I find that learning what makes people tick and how we can use it to resolve problems is a ongoing challenge and tireless adventure. I'm an...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Drama, Italian
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...to ideas and concepts they already know about. Part of prepping for standardized tests is feeling confident and building my students' confidence is something I constantly work towards. In my free time I am a sports maniac and play on multiple soccer teams. I love using athletics to describe key concepts such as comparing the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Education
Master of Science, Adolescent Social Studies Education
State Certified Teacher
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...which leads to greater focus and dedication to learning. At Vassar College, I studied Theatre and Art History developing a rigorous work ethic and attention to detail that can be applied to every aspect of education. I believe tutoring, like all types of learning, is a medium for growth and self-improvement which leads to a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Drama / Art History Double
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...preparing students for exam prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE to name a few) and university applications in the USA and the UK. I chose to go to graduate school and continue working in the field of education because I am passionate about both learning and teaching whether this takes place at home, in a classroom,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History, Italian, Latin
PHD, History
一个ustin
Certified Tutor
...for all the swings and misses on students who just want to get the grade and get out the door. Even if you think reading is something to do only when the power goes out, I can help you find something unique and yes, even interesting in your dreaded required Literature.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Arts, Teaching of English
Chaim
Certified Tutor
...Math, though I am a strong writer and editor of essays and other written documents. I am also comfortable tutoring non-traditional learners including those with diagnosed learning differences and behavioral challenges, as I have personally dealt with similar issues of my own and have developed successful coping strategies. I look forward to helping my clients...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Henry
Certified Tutor
...College who has tutored peers and children for four years, and have learned as much from teaching as those I've taught. In my experience it is easiest for a student to learn when their teacher engages with them directly and adapts their way of teaching to the learning style and interests of the student. This...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
一个ndrew
Certified Tutor
...essay editor and English tutor to all levels. Commissioned by the Taiwanese government, I have led a third grade class as a volunteer ESL teacher relying on a multimedia approach to language learning. Besides SAT math, I also tutor SAT critical reading and writing, AP micro/macroeconomics, Mandarin Chinese, as well as elementary to high school...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Film
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...started experimenting with my own creative writing. I decided to travel out of state for college, to experience more of the world. I majored in English at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY with a concentration in African American Literature. It was there that I realized I wanted to teach, continue to enhance my own education,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
PHD, English
Ben
Certified Tutor
...they are in the driver's seat of their learning process. As such, my job as a tutor is to support, ask questions, and be a sounding board for learners to coach them through their own process of discovery and integration. My high school and college education gave me a broad, interdisciplinary background, which makes me...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cogntive Science
Sandra
Certified Tutor
...the department-wide academic intern. In these roles, I worked with students of all levels in the department to complete their homework and lab assignments and to study for tests, and held open review sessions and recitation classes for our 100 and 200 level courses. Additionally, I have worked as a middle school tutor and test...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
一个bby
Certified Tutor
...my ability to successfully explain grammar, punctuation, and style; answer students' questions about the mechanics of writing; and guide writers in developing genuine and powerful writing they're proud to share with others. I'm a native New Yorker and graduate of Stuyvesant High School. I earned a BA in English from Vassar College, where I also...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Jane
Certified Tutor
...music theory classes in Vassar's music department, and am fascinated by the marriage of music and mathematics. I am incredibly patient, and can adapt to any learning style. My energy as both a teacher and learner is infectious, and I try to convey that passion for learning to all of my students. In addition to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music
Sahar
Certified Tutor
...I have tutored 1st and 2nd year medical students in a variety of medical school classes. I have also served on a wider level: participating on the curriculum planning committee and admission committee at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. I take great pleasure in advising and tutoring and love to see my former students...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
PHD, Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine (MD/PhD)
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