Ron
Certified Tutor
...to teach. I have always loved science. But what I enjoy most is helping young people learn. I believe what I do best is to help students understand the physical world that surrounds them. When I teach I focus on short lessons followed by "hands-on" student activities to reinforce the lesson. When I'm not teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Laurie
Certified Tutor
...methods work best with any given student, in order to ensure that they tailor each student's instruction to whatever best matches that student's learning style. I have been teaching for three years, and am currently working as a curriculum designer for an English as a Second Language Publisher. Prior to that I worked as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, T.E.S.O.L; Linguistics
Masters, Literacy Specialist (b-6)
Mallory
Certified Tutor
...International Business. During my years at Oswego, I spent a lot of my time getting involved with the Modern Languages Department and finding opportunities to work with the language firsthand. In my sophomore year, I reintroduced the chapter of the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society on my campus and became president of the society that...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Julie
Certified Tutor
...from teaching to social work about 10 years ago where I have used the Spanish language daily to assist the special needs population in accessing the resources and services they need, as well appropriate health care. I have an excellent rapport with people from all populations and cultures and I am quite respected in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, SpanishFrench
Elena
Certified Tutor
...age 12 in middle school and went on to complete a BA degree at the State University of New York at Oswego. I subsequently completed a Masters degree through Middlebury College and was able to study in Berlin, Germany during this time. I believe in taking an academic as well as cultural approach to language...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, German
Masters, German
James
Certified Tutor
I love helping people and enjoy assisting those in learning. I really enjoy passing on my knowledge and watching the look on someones face as they understand something they didn't before.... My teaching philosophy is to compare the topic at hand to something that is interesting to the student. If you can make it more fun or interesting to them, it will be easier to understand. They might even enjoy it!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Kenneth
Certified Tutor
...my Bachelor's, I have worked as a substitute teacher, teen travel counselor, tutor, and teacher assistant with Head Start. Tutoring has always brought me joy and that is why I continue to do it now. For the past two years, I worked as a tutor who provided instruction in Math. Even though my background primarily...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Childhood Education
James
Certified Tutor
...am looking forward to helping you reach your potential. I have taught high school science for the past 16 years and am currently enrolled in a graduate program through the University of Miami (Ohio) to earn my Master's degree in biology. In my free time I enjoy camping, hiking and downhill skiing. I also like...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Secondary Education
Oluwakemi
Certified Tutor
...Lagos, Nigeria. I started tutoring last school year at Syracuse University. I have been tutoring there for four semesters now. I enjoy tutoring because I meet a lot of people, and I love connecting with others. Other than tutoring, I enjoy spending my time outdoors running, hiking, and biking. I look forward to working together!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Michael
Certified Tutor
...knowledge is a great human priority, which then manifests as exponential growth within communities. My passion for education became evident when I was given the opportunity to be a Teaching Assistant for my Anatomy and Physiology course in my undergraduate studies. This was when I received a true taste for the satisfaction obtained by empowering...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Wellness Management
Steve
Certified Tutor
...the world around you. I believe practice is key, especially in making subjects less overwhelming, allowing students to develop confidence in themselves. I focus on topics which will most likely be tested, so the student can be better prepared. With my free time, I enjoy the outdoors, good music, and spending time with some great...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Runelvi
Certified Tutor
...and about education, the best way to combine these two passion is thru tutoring. Since I have been a tutor for 6 years, I have learned to communicate and explain information based on the student learning style in various subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Math and Spanish. Learning does not have to be complicated and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Brittany
Certified Tutor
...integrity and fairness for all of the people that follow you. Teaching is the perfect example of being a leader. There has to be a strong emphasis on what is fair for all students and not just fair for some. By creating a classroom where students can feel welcome and safe, they can express themselves...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Children's and Adolescent Literature
Stacey
Certified Tutor
...French Culture. During my time there I tutored, was a TA, taught a student-run class, was a member of two honor societies, and held an internship with a local newspaper. My goal is on this platform is to introduce learning as a passion to students. I love learning myself and enjoy sharing what I'm interested...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Shawn
Certified Tutor
...this art and to teach others that writing is fun and shouldn't be a chore. I have a very simple, laid-back approach to teaching. I use plain English to answer a question or explain something, and I like to use a more visual approach to paint a picture of the example.
Education & Certification
Associate in Science, Journalism
Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
Michael
Certified Tutor
...opportunities that learning a language gives has opened my eyes to a lot of things in life. Therefore, I want to devote my life to teaching a language. However, I have to start with tutoring. I really enjoy helping to motivate students in learning a language because of the understanding there is between cultures. If...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German
Bachelor in Arts, History
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...that Math can be a very tricky and challenging subject, which is why I wanted to become a tutor for Math. I enjoy using my Math knowledge to work with students to gain their knowledge and confidence in Math. I promise to give you my 100% best effort to help improve your child's Math abilities!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
...being outside when it's nice. I have a processing disorder which has always been an obstacle in and outside of school but I have always been very good at math due to it being very direct. Because of my disability I have been able to figure out many different ways of finding solutions to different...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Zoology
Kristen
Certified Tutor
...SUNY New Paltz in Literacy and graduated with a 4.0. I am certified in ESOL K - 12, Literacy B - 6, Childhood 1 - 6, and ELA 7 - 12. I am passionate about reading and writing, and am more than willing to help with papers, language skills, and the English language. I can...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Michael
Certified Tutor
...currently a graduate student, at SUNY Upstate Medical University, studying to get my MPH. I received my bachelors degree from SUNY Oswego in NY with a major in Wellness Management and a minor in Nutrition. My best subjects are math and science. I strive for excellence and hope to help you excel too.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Health and Wellness, General
Master in Public Health, Public Health
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