Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...in the future. I know that everyday, I have the privilege and responsibility of developing the minds of the future leaders, and problem solvers of the world. I tutor students in Phonics, Reading Comprehension, Writing and Math. My teaching style is fun, yet firm. I am personable, but professional. I love watching my students' confidence...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Broadcast Journalism
Masters, Childhood Special Education
Judith
Certified Tutor
...throughout my childhood I had to be a translator for my mother. I was born and raised in New York City but have firsthand experience with how challenging life can get when you're living in a place where the language, and consequently the culture, is foreign to you. In regards to education, being able to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cross Culteral Communications
Frances
Certified Tutor
...has offered a new perspective, and inspiration to seek higher ground. My journey through the arts, education, and health advocacy has given me a unique skill set that continues to evolve, and has illumined my life's mission- To discover and share insights that are creative, well-rounded, and sustainable, for the greater good of my immediate...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Creative Writing
Masters, Education
Lawrence
Certified Tutor
...learning happens when it is enjoyable. My mission as a prospective New York City teacher is to do my part in making sure the information my students receive is done so in a way that is manageable and fun. When my students show interest and progress in the content being taught, I will know I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
Current Grad Student, Master of Arts in Teaching
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Gae
Certified Tutor
...for their journey. I am a Certified NYC English Educator (gr.7-12). I graduated from Brooklyn College with a BA in English Education and Philosophy. I have been studying for standardized tests and SATs since 3rd grade. I have taught various grades ranging from 2nd grade to 12th grade in Math and English (Reading and Writing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Education
SAT Verbal: 740
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...also completed 300 hours of student teaching in a private school with gifted Pre- Kindergarten aged children. With all of this experience at hand, I applied for an assistant teaching position at Strong Place For Hope Day Care and enjoyed every moment of it. About nine months into this position, I was offered a promotion...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Special Education
Olga
Certified Tutor
I am currently a student at Macaulay Honors at Brooklyn College, part of the BAMD Program. Teaching has always been a favorite past time of mine, and I tend to excel in science and writing classes. My goal is to help everyone I can with these subjects and more! ... Using positive reinforcement and showing them how they have improved from the beginning.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Composite (2400 scale): 2300
SAT Math: 760
Peisi
Certified Tutor
Mathematics is a fundamental tool for understanding and exploring the real world.... My teaching philosophy is to maximize the potential of each student, and to help them find the best solution and learning skills for them by using my professional knowledge and patience.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, mathematics teacher 7 to 12 grade
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...towards completing a double major in biology and psychology from Brooklyn College in hopes to pursue a career in Medicine! I am very interested in working with others to help them reach their educational goals and help others realize their potential. My goal is to not only teach, but also mentor others emotionally to bring...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Psychology
Hamza
Certified Tutor
...major. I went to high school in Long Island, where I graduated with 13 APs, an advanced regents diploma, and honors societies. I have always loved to challenge myself. I have been private tutoring for quite some time now. I have worked for other companies as well, and can therefore assist in multiple subjects.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 730
Mark
Certified Tutor
I hold a Bachelor of Science in physical education. Very optimistic and patient educator here to help you! My specialty is in elementary school science and health and nutritional sciences.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Tasmin
Certified Tutor
...they are confident in their abilities. I also do mock test reviews where we (the student and I) think of what questions a teacher may ask and then we practice those problems, this helps the student settle their nerves. Aside from studies I love to do outdoor activities such as hiking trails, playing tennis, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master in Public Health, Public Health
Lauryn
Certified Tutor
...the material even if it means going above and beyond the call of duty. Personally, I am a Psychology and Gender Studies double major graduating in May 2017. After that, I will be attending a masters program in mental health counseling and eventually going on to get my doctorate in clinical psychology. My skills include...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Reading: 36
GRE Verbal: 162
Mark
Certified Tutor
...City School System, I found myself being moved from school to school for a few years (budget cuts usually equates to a loss of positions, and these losses are determined by seniority) until I got to Tottenville High School in Staten Island in 1993, where I continue to teach to this day. In the meantime,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Doctor of Philosophy, English
Marianna
Certified Tutor
...not just for myself but for my students- especially when I see the "light bulb" go off in someone's head and a concept that has been giving difficulties is finally understood! My teaching approach is very flexible and catered to the individual that I am working with because I believe that everyone has their own...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
Nadera
Certified Tutor
I'm currently a high school chemistry teacher, certified in Earth and Environmental Science, and I'm super excited to support in your academic needs!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Juliana
Certified Tutor
I have tutored Spanish for the past 10 years. I have experience with all different age groups. One of my teaching tools is through music. Lets explore this language and culture together!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting and Business Management
Jake
Certified Tutor
...AP Subject tests in Literature and Psychology, and the GRE General and Subject test in Literature. My scores are included in my profile. I am also a writing technique tutor at the Center for Excellence in Writing at UB and enjoy working one-on-one with students from a variety of academic backgrounds, including in Science and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Master of Arts, English
Owen
Certified Tutor
...mostly in the areas of math, science and standardized testing. After college, I spent two years working as a biology teacher at a top charter school in NYC where my classes ranked #1 by test results. I left teaching to pursue a role as a financial analyst, but I have maintained a full roster of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730
Christopher
Certified Tutor
Hi, my name is Christopher George, and I am currently a junior at the Macaulay Honors College. I am a Business Administration major on a music business career path. I enjoy listening to music, hip-hop dance, giving advice, and overall bettering myself. I excel in SAT and test-taking skills, as well as business concepts.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 750
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