
John
Certified Tutor
...have continued to tutor up to my student teaching experience in the Spring of 2010. I graduated from SUNY Cortland with a Mathematics Education degree. I love relating math to real life applications, and trying to make my tutoring experiences enjoyable and helpful. I absolutely love competition. I was a pitcher for the varsity baseball...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
SAT Math: 720

Paul
Certified Tutor
...transitioning to a high school setting in Manhattan, where I will be teaching Living Environment. I have tutored most students in reading, writing and math, but also gained experience preparing older students for the Earth Science, Living Environment and Chemistry Regents exams. My favorite subject to tutor is Science because that is my content specialty...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Adolescent Education (Biology)

Mallory
Certified Tutor
...office. I studied abroad in Costa Rica and Spain in order to develop my Spanish language skills. I believe that learning a new language should be fun for students and that they should be able to be creative and comfortable while learning. In my free time, I enjoy reading in English and Spanish, visiting museums,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Adolescent Spanish Education, International Studies
Master of Arts, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Linda
Certified Tutor
...ability to relate to the student on a one-to-one basis. I consciously leave behind pre-conceived messages and work with each student beginning where he/she is academically and begin to move forward to where he/she wants to be. I simply enjoy tutoring and seeing the progress that each of my students is able to achieve.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Education
Masters, Education

Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...a set of skills that has helped me gain a better understanding of the curriculum that is being taught throughout many schools in NYC, skills on how to address students' strengths and weaknesses in different subjects, and also various techniques that can be used within and beyond the classroom as well. My educational experiences include...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Childhood Education

Brandon
Certified Tutor
...semester as well as providing tutoring services for students. The first year I was an instructor and tutor for General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry for the second year. During this time I discovered my desire to educate. I am currently working as a substitute teacher for the Syracuse City School District while I await decisions...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Chemistry

Melanie
Certified Tutor
...attention they deserve. The SAT's can be daunting without the right preparation, and my goal is to get students familiar and comfortable with the SAT math by reviewing the topics, teaching them to decode the questions, and offering helpful strategies. In literacy, I have experience working with all different ages from pre-school to entry level...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Secondary Education in Math
Masters, Education in Literacy

Michelle
Certified Tutor
...at Cortland. I have my Bachelor's in Health and Physical Education, and my Master's in Special Education 1-12. I am a Resource Room and co-taught science teacher grades 6-8 in Ithaca, NY. I have been tutoring since 2014, and I love it! I have tutored health and physical education, test prep from ages elementary school-college,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health and Physical Education
Masters, Teaching Students with Disabilities

Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...at multiple different schools, helping students in grades 9-12 with multiple different areas of mathematics. Throughout my years at SUNY Cortland, I have excelled in all of my mathematics courses with all in the A range. I always have had such an appreciation and love for mathematics and I love to spread this feeling to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics, Adolescent Education

Lisa
Certified Tutor
...the classroom; grades 1, 3, 4, and 5. I spent one year as a reading intervention teacher focusing on grades 2-5 and then spent the last 4 years as a Math Coach both at the building level working with teachers and students in grades K-6 and at the district level working with all elementary teachers...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Elementary Education and Educational Leadership

Kelly
Certified Tutor
...State University of New York at Cortland, I find that tutoring students is a perfect way to perfect my teaching style while assisting students having issues in various subjects areas. As a person who struggled in middle school and high school in math and science, I overcame my inabilities and chose to pursue teaching science,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Adolescence Education: Biology 7-12

Heather
Certified Tutor
...fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." No one is truly incapable of learning, it's just that we each have our own strengths and that's what makes us individuals. I am currently a second-year online graduate student pursuing a Master's degree in English...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Education
Masters, English Education

Bryan
Certified Tutor
...I have worked in the education industry for over 5 years, ranging in ages from Pre-K to 8 th grade, in general education settings to self-contained behavioral classes. I have a strong passion for working with students of all ages and abilities. I have found that my diverse experience in working in different settings whether it...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sport Management
Current Grad Student, Masters in Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Erica
Certified Tutor
...had come to love. When I returned to New York, I was accepted into the NYC Teaching Fellows program, and began teaching in a high school in the Bronx as I earned my Masters in Secondary Special Education in the evenings. At this high school, I taught Algebra and French! I really enjoyed teaching both...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies, Minors: French, Anthropology & Economics
Masters, Special Education, Generalist (7-12)

Susan
Certified Tutor
...with autoimmune diseases on how to reverse their autoimmune symptoms using various lifestyle shifts and discovering the root cause of their autoimmunity. I love helping people learn the information they need to know to better themselves, whether it's to improve their health, do well on an exam, or to simply improve their knowledge in the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Exercise Physiology
Masters, Physiology

Brandon
Certified Tutor
...is becoming increasingly important. Without the proper education and molding of values many students leave high school with no idea of where they go next. I will always work my hardest to provide my students with a positive learning environment where they are challenged constantly and experience success and failure. By challenging my students they...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Selective Studies

Elaine
Certified Tutor
...state assessment scores for students in a school that had lost many of its resources. Finally, my most recent work has been teaching courses to education majors at several local colleges. My hobbies and interests include reading (I am a voracious reader!), connecting with friends on social media, gardening, hiking and kayaking (I grew up...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Literacy

Vanessa
Certified Tutor
...AIS instruction in reading in elementary grades. Prior to that, I taught middle and high school English for 18 years. My expertise in English and Literacy has enabled my students to make consistent, significant growth in reading and on national, state, and local assessments. I want to share my expertise and passion for learning with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English - Secondary Education
Masters, Literacy

Dana
Certified Tutor
I am a dedicated student with a year's worth of tutoring experience in biology. I am passionate about the subject matter and truly enjoy sharing my knowledge with others.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Conservation Biology

Nicholas
Certified Tutor
...pride myself in teaching/improving student writing and literacy skills. I start every session with a diagnostic test in order to see the strengths and weaknesses of each student. Then I design a specific curriculum to strengthen the student's skills holistically. With these new found skills students can apply them to any class (math, science, english)...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
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