
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...to anyone why they belong together in that order. Starting in high school to the present Ive had the opportunity to help students in many subjects. Weve succeeded in mastering the material because we first focused on how we approached the subject; our approach will be based on your learning style. Once weve established a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Economics
Master of Science, Biotechnology

Daniel
Certified Tutor
...am very enthusiastic about learning HOW things work. I graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2010 and obtained a Dual Major in Physics and Applied Mathematics. Additionally, I have been tutoring since the age of fourteen and have tutored for the US Navy! Outside my professional interests, I enjoy cycling, swimming, watching football, and basketball.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics (double major)
SAT Math: 780

Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...education was imprinted upon me at an early age. I believe that the role of a teacher or tutor is to help guide the student to discover the answers for themselves. It's not the easiest path but it's the best. Currently between IT assignments, I enjoy trivia games, movies, TV animation (South Park, Simpsons) and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Interdiciplinary Science
Master of Science, Information Systems

Henry
Certified Tutor
...years teaching students in both classroom and tutoring situations. In my role as tutor, my students enjoy the benefit that I can answer the question, "When will I use this material in the real world?" with compelling and interesting examples from my life, ranging from telescopes in space to programming graphics for video games. When...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Master of Science, Education

Andy
Certified Tutor
...students that struggle academically and are falling behind by analyzing their weaknesses and structure stable foundations for higher-level coursework to build upon; however, I can teach students who want to be challenged and learn new material in advance. I take pride in having my students leave every session feeling inspired and feeling confident in their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Roshni
Certified Tutor
...they find difficult. In the past, I have tutored everyone from elementary to college level students in subjects ranging from math to economics. I hope to inspire my students to love learning as much as I do. "If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Business
SAT Writing: 710

Tom
Certified Tutor
...professors and tutors I've had in my life. They've shown me that everyone has the potential to become a top student. I've been tutoring for over 4 years now and in that time, I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at all - we will skip those....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740

Abel
Certified Tutor
...not about teaching but about learning. The student needs to be gain interest via examples, questions, and humor in order to become proficient. A combination of written, visual, and visual aids the learning; advancement occurs over several stages, but should end with the student being able to work on problems as independently as possible.... I think it's about learning, not teaching. The student should be interested in what he or she is doing. A good tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Chemical Engineering

Andrae
Certified Tutor
...cannot find a reasonable solution to solve the problem. There are also times when students are unable to start. My job as a tutor is to ensure that they can fully overcome these obstacles and solve the problems with ease in a coherent and thorough manner without any difficulty. The way I go about eliminating...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics

Michael
Certified Tutor
...position before that, my experience there helped me to learn how to talk with people and find out how they work and what interests them. At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (my alma mater as of May 2015, also known as RPI), I enjoyed having the chance to work with my friends and colleagues and help them...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics

Lewis
Certified Tutor
...and adolescent education (ages ranging from 4-16). I have been able to refine my teaching techniques through hundreds of lessons, and hold a highly positive track record with clients, students, and fellow instructors. Working as an instructor, I feel the best when I see my students working on their skills after the lesson on the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Clinton
Certified Tutor
...is important. Once you know why you learn something you are much more inclined to focus and challenge yourself with it. I believe education is vital in the world today but more importantly having a desire and wanting to learn is significantly more important. I make it my goal to encourage students to become independent...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
PHD, Molecular and Cellular Physiology

Mary
Certified Tutor
...10 years. I am certified in in three states: NY, NC, and SC. I also have significant tutoring experience-- not just in math, but in other subjects such as the SAT verbal sections. I particularly enjoy working with students one-on-one because I can dedicate all my attention and energy in getting to know them, figuring...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Electronic Media, Arts, and Communication
Masters, Teaching Mathematics

Adam
Certified Tutor
...School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. I now have a Master's in Biomedical Engineering and work as a research engineer at a medical device company! As you can probably tell - I'm a bit of a biology nerd. I have been tutoring informally since high school, had a position as a "Learning Assistant" responsible for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, BiochemistryBiophysics, Biology
PHD, Medicine
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 700

Shachi
Certified Tutor
...do as a tutor. I am an experienced test preparation tutor. I have run my own rigorous test preparation classes and have proven methods to improve scores. Furthermore, I have experience tutoring high school students in Math, Science and English. I have completed Multivariable Calculus at the college level and several college level biology (currently...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program
Masters, MD
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Georgeanna
Certified Tutor
Hi! I'm Georgie, I'm 24, and I'm a recent college graduate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have my professional Bachelors of Architecture and am employed full time in Philadelphia, PA. In my (little) spare time, I enjoy reading, playing my guitar, biking, and playing volleyball. I love hiking and my little Jack Russell, Stu! ... There are so many ways that students learn. I like to learn who my student is and how they think, which...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Architecture

Colm
Certified Tutor
...improve the student overall, with focusing on the critical points first. I am most interested in tutoring technical subjects (math or sciences) or preparing for exams. I have taken the SAT, GRE, AP exams and a variety of subject tests. However, i would also work with students in whatever subject needs to be covered in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Materials Engineering
Masters, Materials Engineering
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
GRE Quantitative: 164

Aman
Certified Tutor
...worked together for some time, but some of his characteristics were not compatible with my liking. After about two more mentors, I finally selected an intelligent, organized, and serious mentor that was heavily invested in my success. To have a mentor that is invested in your success is a fantastic feeling. Suddenly, my motivation increased,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Virginia
Certified Tutor
...be pursuing my MD next year at Albany Medical College. As the oldest of four children, I understand how difficult learning (and teaching) new material can be, and I am willing to diligently work with students to overcome their learning obstacles. Through my teaching experiences, I have found great joy in watching both kids and...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730

Jay
Certified Tutor
...all science and technical courses, as well as in many other subjects. I have been blessed with having exceptional math teachers in my past and look forward to passing this experience along to my students. Getting the basics down in chemistry and physics allows the student to excel in higher level courses. I love working...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Materials Science & Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36
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