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Om

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Om

MBA
Om's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Pre-Calculus
Competition Math
Pre-Algebra

I earned a Ph.D in Physics and have an MBA, and have a 40 years of professional experience that includes over ten years of teaching at Universities and Colleges. Three years of teaching is at undergraduate level teaching business management and eight years of teaching physics and computer science co...

Education

Thunderbird School of Global Management

MBA

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

MBA

Pune University India

MBA

Naomi

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Naomi

Master of Philosophy, Social Psychology
Naomi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Music Theory
AP Statistics
Flute
Math

I am a doctoral candidate in Psychology at the CUNY Graduate Center. I have been teaching statistics at the undergraduate level for the past 9 years, as well as assistant teaching masters- and doctoral-level statistics courses at NYU and CUNY. I also worked with professors across disciplines at CUNY...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Master of Philosophy, Social Psychology

CUNY Queens College

Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance

Johnna

Certified Tutor

Johnna

Master of Arts, Comparative Literature (Emphasis on Spanish)
Johnna's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
College English
College Essays

I am a graduate of the Schreyer Honors College at the Pennsylvania State University. I received my B.A. in English with a minor in Spanish. Currently, I am pursuing my Master’s degree in Comparative Literature at The CUNY Graduate Center with a language focus on Spanish texts and an interest in the ...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Master of Arts, Comparative Literature (Emphasis on Spanish)

Penn State University Schreyer Honors College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1520
William

Certified Tutor

2+ years

William

Doctorate (PhD)
William's other Tutor Subjects
World Religions
Religion
Social Sciences
Adult Literacy

As an academic "jack of all trades," I really enjoy the variety of subjects and students I get to teach. Through my experience in the theatre, I can make you a bold and effective public speaker; as a historian, I can take you deeply into world and American history to prepare you for your AP exams; a...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Doctorate (PhD)

Jason

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jason

Masters, Linguistics
Jason's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Algebra
American Literature
Art

I have taught and tutored students of all ages, from preschool to undergraduate, particularly enjoying my work with ESL students and students with disabilities. I am especially passionate about foreign languages, the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the Nat...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Masters, Linguistics

Vassar College

Bachelors, Drama (education minor)

Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

Masters, Urban Education
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Language & Culture
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Russian

I have a BA from the University of Maryland College Park in Spanish, Russian, and Secondary Education, and an MA from CUNY Graduate Center in Urban Education. I taught Spanish for 7 years in middle and high school and I tutored high school Spanish students of all levels after school. I lived in Spai...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Masters, Urban Education

University of Maryland-College Park

Bachelors, Spanish & Secondary Education

Patricia

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Patricia

Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Patricia's other Tutor Subjects
AP Psychology
English
Essay Editing
Graduate Test Prep

Having worked my way up from a small four year college in South Texas to a the top doctoral program in Legal Psychology in the U.S., Psychology and Law at the Graduate Center in NYC, I feel I have a good grasp at what one needs to focus on and train in order to rise the ranks to reach the goals they...

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology

Meredith

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Meredith

PhD
Meredith's other Tutor Subjects
Biostatistics
Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Psychologies

I am a neuroscientist with a PhD in psychology and specialization in biopsychology. I have 20 years of teaching in higher education and specialize in statistics and research methods. I am currently an associate dean of nursing and health sciences but have served as a department chair of psychology a...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

PhD

Loyola University Maryland

PhD

Katherine

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Katherine

Masters, Linguistics
Katherine's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic

Katherine graduated from Columbia in 2013 where she received her B.A. in Psychology with a special concentration in Linguistics. There she combined her love of language with attention to philosophic inquiry and data-driven research. In addition to her studies, Katherine dedicated much of her time to...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Masters, Linguistics

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Linguistics

Michael

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Michael

PHD, Mathematics
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Statistics
Calculus

I believe I can teach mathematics to anyone who wants to learn it, for whatever reason. The motivation is the most important factor. I happen to love the subject, and this just means that I enjoy talking about it and communicating about it. Mathematics is about knowing what you know, and knowing wha...

Education

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

PHD, Mathematics

CUNY Hunter College

Bachelors, Mathematics

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