Stephen
Certified Tutor
…get their information from internet headlines, or talking heads on television, or from their families or friends, and rarely take the time to really understand the world. With such an information overload, who are we to believe? The only way is to develop a full background, with multiple viewpoints, and then to develop one's own...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Master of Arts, History
Justin
Certified Tutor
…it is there for everyone. To get that moment, I find it very important to understand that I, as well as other tutors, am not here to give the answers. We are here to further drive understanding so that you can find the answers yourself. I try to keep the session calm; there's no pressure...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Andrea
Certified Tutor
…the summer and throughout the school year. Currently, I am an 8th grade math teacher at a STEM school and greatly enjoy it. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a focus in mathematics. I am also certified in general education for grades K-6 and in mathematics for grades 7-12.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education - Mathematics
Mercedes
Certified Tutor
…文学包括《奥德赛》等经典and Romeo and Juliet, and more modern texts including the graphic novel, A Monster Calls. I also have teaching experience at the middle school level, teaching 7th and 8th grade Language Arts. From this position, I have experience in SBAC exam preparation. I also am a scorer for the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English and Secondary Education
Masters, English Literature
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
…student in every possible career choice. Personally, I grew up reading as much as I could, playing music, and studying film in order to understand as many aspects of the human condition as possible. I am a strong believer that when you take the time to study how something works, you can apply that investigative...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
Edwin
Certified Tutor
I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Harlem. I live in Astoria, Queens. I have been teaching for five years and I am very passionate about teaching. I have taught math, reading, writing, science and social studies at the elementary level and am certified to teach special education as well.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education & Psychology
Masters, Special Education
Nathan
Certified Tutor
A good tutor is one who helps a student enough that he or she may catch his/her own fish. An outstanding tutor will create a student who can surpass the tutor.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Alix
Certified Tutor
…this, I have chosen the career path of teaching, and I couldn't imagine it any other way. I am truly interested in helping Elementary school students succeed and believe in their abilities and find a life long love for learning. I am a Junior at Western Connecticut State University studying Elementary Education. In this program,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 32
Rod
Certified Tutor
…skill in medicine and teaching. I have a bachelors in Math. I have been a tutor in math since freshmen year of college and I enjoy the satisfaction when someone smiles after understanding a concept that was once a problem. The way one gains a concept is amazing. I love teaching and I love helping....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Management Science
Daniela
Certified Tutor
…reading books on their own. I want their writing to become as easy as brushing their teeth. It will be apart of them, not in a forced "you have to do this" kind of way, but more of a "hey this is actually pretty fun" way. I also want my students who are learning Spanish...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Brianne
Certified Tutor
…teach phonics and am a Certified Wilson Instructor. In addition I was also a regular education elementary teacher. I have been teaching for 6 years. I love working with students. I like to start with students' strengths and build upon those skills. I look forward to working with your child in attaining their goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Mackenzie
Certified Tutor
…math lover at heart and want to share my passion for mathematics and the practical applications used in the real world everyday! I just earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Western Connecticut State University and am currently a student at Central Connecticut State University working on obtaining my master's degree in mathematics with a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
Alan
Certified Tutor
…I strive to make math available to every student. Each student has their own learning style and is capable of learning. My job is to connect the student to their learning, using techniques that suit their needs. We need to include a few laughs along the way, as this is Math after all!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Dan
Certified Tutor
…from Western CT State University. I am happy to tutor English, reading and writing at all levels. If I had to choose a specialty topic it would be Shakespeare. I designed and taught a high school level Shakespeare class for many years. As a tutor, my goal is to work with individual students based on...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Juniper
Certified Tutor
…skills so they can feel confident and curious as they interact with our world. I'm a visual learner, and so one of my passions is finding ways to represent potentially confusing mathematical concepts in a clear, interactive, intuitive way that helps students understand the relationships between different numbers and variables. Since graduation, I have been...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education
Andrew
Certified Tutor
My goal for every session is that every student comes away with a better understanding of the material. I did my BS in Mathematics, and Finance and a minor in Economics. While those subjects may sound daunting, I know that any concept can be understood with right explanation.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Layra
Certified Tutor
…我成为了一名7年级的老师;这种经历年代haped my understanding of the current educational needs in private and public institutions. Many children needed one-to-one tutoring, which I could not provide as a teacher. I enjoy teaching in a classroom, but I found that my strengths lie in one-to-one interaction. It is easy for students to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Jason
Certified Tutor
…as an educator. I believe that a student-centered approach to teaching serves the student more thoroughly. The teacher is the guide who helps the student navigate the assignments from all angles rather than a lecturer who quizzes on memorized material. Together, the student and the teacher work to reach the common goal of the student's...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
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