
Jeremy
Certified Tutor
...mentioned yet that I have discovered the keys to all-around academic improvement? Ok, I'm still a recovering lawyer, so that statement comes with caveats. The skills you need require hard work to develop and the right person to help you cultivate them. I know the material in every area I offer my services and can...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Juris Doctor, N/A
Certificate, Premedical Sciences
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
LSAT: 175

Katie
Certified Tutor
...and French in high school. It's exciting for me to help open doors for students to new worlds of understanding. Beyond being passionate about language and communication, I believe very strongly in being prepared for standardized testing--I worked hard to have the opportunity to attend the college of my choice, and a large part of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Julie
Certified Tutor
...desire to teach and help others not only once I begin working as an OT, but as a tutor as well. The types of careers that interest me are all in the "helping" field, which I feel is directly related to tutoring and the success of the clients. Throughout high school I tutored both classmates...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Samuel
Certified Tutor
...practice, such as problem sets or essay writing, I feel that it is very important to have a dialogue and discuss where the student is feeling strong and where they are feeling weak. The more we can talk and get to know each other, the more helpful I can be as a tutor. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...reading privately as well as working in the Writing Center one on one with students at Stuyvesant High School, the leading public high school in the state of New York. While I tutor a number of subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring Writing and U.S. History. I believe Writing and History are both examples...
Education & Certification
Voice and Opera
Master of Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher

Michael
Certified Tutor
...semester abroad at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nowadays, I work with a theatre company called Grey Room NYC and a non-profit organization called Leave Out Violence. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing and watching basketball (Go Bulls!), enjoying funny television shows (Louie is my favorite), and playing music...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Sarah
Certified Tutor
...to tutor are English and Spanish, because I love helping people to express themselves. Reading and Writing are such important tools to have in life, so I take my job as an English tutor very seriously. My goal is to not only help a student acquire the necessary skills needed to succeed, but to enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...the past five years, and my expertise lies in helping students better their vocabulary, reading comprehension, and essay writing skills. My teaching style is to work together with the student to help them arrive at the correct answer on their own, which I find leads students to be far more likely to remember how to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Writing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35

Dan
Certified Tutor
...to have worked on projects that have taken me to Africa and England. I recently returned to New York (where I was born and raised), and am excited to "pay it forward" to the next generation, helping students reach their full potential. I'm a strong advocate for creating individualized educational plans that are suited to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Character
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Jason
Certified Tutor
...and Algebra are arguably the most strategy-oriented fields, and thus they are my favorite to explore. Tutoring should be engaging and dare I say enjoyable. Beyond the problem sets and test reviews, my task is to help you become a better and more creative thinker. The brain is a lot like a muscle; we should...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...of Arts Degree in Dramatic Literature. In the past I have tutored at an after school care program at an elementary school, and I have also worked with college students on essays. I am passionate about English, Literature, and Composition. I am excited to share my interests with others. I love writing, and I truly...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Dramatic Literature

Juan
Certified Tutor
...doubled majored in Film/Television Production and Spanish Language. I am very passionate about learning languages and spent three years traveling to Romance language speaking countries in an effort to immerse myself in rich culture and history. I am a firm believer that learning new languages is vital to broadening one's mind and its ability to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film/Television/Spanish Language

Bryan
Certified Tutor
...graduate courses in teaching at New York University, I have gradually found my dual interests in business and education, which could've appeared to stand opposed to each other. I never overlooked my obsession of teaching languages in different areas and settings. I started tutoring several students Mandarin Chinese since high school, and until now, I've...
Education & Certification
Investment Finance, Japanese
Master of Arts, Foreign Language Education (Mandarin)

Jerimee
Certified Tutor
...Composition, but I also tutor Essay Writing/Editing in addition to elementary and middle school reading, writing, and math. My tutoring approach is tailored to the needs of each particular studentI believe that is the most effective way for the student to improve. And a strong foundation in language comprehension is a stepping stone to greater...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dramatic Writing
Master of Fine Arts, English-Creative Writing

Jill
Certified Tutor
...most sense to me, but I understand that they can become very challenging very fast. My past tutoring experience involved mostly mathematics tutoring in subjects such as geometry and algebra, but I feel just as confident in my knowledge about the science courses to be equally helpful. As a tutor, I like to get to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Jack
Certified Tutor
...towards my Masters at New York University. As a current student, I understand various learning strategies and the different study techniques. I have extensive tutoring experience, serving as a tutor in Biology, General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. In these sessions, I will use real life examples to make science fun and enjoyable! Ultimately, my goal...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Master of Science, Biology, General

Melanie
Certified Tutor
...them to the services they were interested in. In college, I was also involved in a research study on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, in the growth of a start-up, and in a club that taught conflict resolution to children around New York. I am very excited to start a graduate program for social work at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34

Daniel
Certified Tutor
...just two months! Here are some details about me: - National Merit Scholar - M.S. in Mathematics at NYU's Courant Institute (#1 on Newsweek) - Currently a researcher in Theoretical Computer Science - Worked in the math-heavy Actuarial industry for 3 years - 12+ years mentoring students and youth on a volunteer basis - 5+...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics

Tiffany
Certified Tutor
...love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to develop critical thinking skills that can be transferred to many realms of life. "Bring a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Joanne
Certified Tutor
...tutored high school and middle school students. I've enjoyed every part of it and love when I see my students finally "get it." My goal as your tutor isn't to make you "like" writing. Instead, I'm dedicated to helping you figure out your learning style, and how you can most effectively write those lovely, or...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
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