Lindsay
Certified Tutor
...guide you, and in time you will see that you do indeed possess the necessary mental forces to complete the tasks before you of your own accord! When dealing with language, I use the communicative language approach, and focus on instilling a student-centered learning environment. I both create and ask the student to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Linguistics
Lian
Certified Tutor
...Montessori philosophy, "individual, freedom within limits," is the teaching style that I adopt. Especially when teaching world languages, it is very hard to frame all students in the same box since each student's learning style is different. Knowing and observing a student's strengths and personally designing the teaching method based on each student's or parent's...
Education & Certification
Master of Science, Computer Science
Erin
Certified Tutor
...food) and I'm an avid animal lover. Here's some additional trivia about me: I was originally born in Texas (Air Force family) Trying new restaurants is one of my favorite activities Favorite movie: The Right Stuff (that Air Force family clearly had an impact on me...) Favorite book(s): Nothing compares to the Harry Potter series,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Communications
JodiLyn
Certified Tutor
...a Second Language from Framingham State. My "day job" is teaching Computer Technology at an elementary school in Bellingham. My professional interests include language development/acquisition, literacy, and Spanish literature and culture. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, being outdoors, and spending time with my family. I believe that students are most successful when they...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Relations
Jack
Certified Tutor
...life examples to make science fun and enjoyable! Ultimately, my goal as a tutor is to ensure the success of the student, whether it is prepping for a High School Regents examination or assisting in a laboratory report. When I am not tutoring, I enjoy exercising, cooking, swimming and exploring the streets of New York...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Master of Science, Biology, General
Jedi
Certified Tutor
...caring approach; my tutoring style is very clear and as a foreign language learner myself, I understand better my students' difficulties and I care about my students' best interest. I rely upon many activities that involve a total physical response by the students: develop the five language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture) and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Master of Arts, Spanish
Zach
Certified Tutor
...the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Organic Chemistry. For over a year, I have tutored college and high school students in these subjects. I learned that every student learns differently, so I try to utilize creativity in my teaching approaches. My goal is to steer each student to that “ah-ha” moment so that they...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program
Alana
Certified Tutor
...also believe that laughing makes the world go round, and that students learn the best when they are having fun. In my experience, students respond well to demonstration teaching. Therefore, I do my best to explain assignments thoroughly and to show students what is expected of them through examples. During my free time I like...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism/English
Evan
Certified Tutor
...12 + years college middle and high school. I am a published writer and was a rock journalist for six years in Marin county interviewed internationally-acclaimed talent such as John Frusciante of Red Hot Chili Peppers and spending time with James Hetfield of Metallica. My favorite subject to tutor is writing as I enjoy watching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, English Education
Anissa
Certified Tutor
...Since I was an Engineer I now specialize in tutoring Math, Science and study skills. I really enjoy interacting with lots of different people and bring a different perspective on those topics. When I help students in math, I show them different ways it is used in everyday life, study skills I help them learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
Stanley
Certified Tutor
...Middle School. Being a certified Secondary Social Studies educator, I can tutor anything related to that content from grades 7-12, from Geography, Government, Economics, World History among other content related areas. I think that it is necessary to show students/people that they can excel in something other than education and then transfer that to education....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Science, Education
Candace
Certified Tutor
...path of being a writer and have secured on-camera opportunities, which have led me to more opportunities as an on-camera host and interviewer, of which I would like to delve more into to help young teens and millenial adults. I have always believed that education is power. With an early love of reading and writing,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English & Textual Studies
Master of Arts, Arts Management
Robert
Certified Tutor
...on writing, content editing, and public speaking. I am currently engaged in part-time work as a behavioral health specialist, providing individual and group therapy for individuals facing challenges in personal and professional life decisions. I have trained members of the general public ways to write in a style that is clear, concise, and persuasive. When...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Journalism
Master of Science, Social Work
Joe
Certified Tutor
...both Seattle and Washington, DC. Having been a professional journalist (ABCnews.com), I speak reporters' language and have a strong sense for how to shape and position essays, stories and other writing assignments. While I tutor for a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Writing and History. I've tutored young students in reading...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Advertising
Taryn
Certified Tutor
...students so as to create a positive learning experience.and I look to create a positvie lea. as I am playing attorney by day.I am passionate about Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring children of immigrants in California for the "No Child Left Behind" program; adults in Manhattan looking to improve their English (as I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and Public Policy
Juris Doctor, law
Wenjie
Certified Tutor
...regents in the Syracuse area. Helping students to work out questions with efficient methods instead of feeding them answers is my teaching strategy. With six years in higher education, I do know how to deliver my knowledge to students smoothly and effectively. I feel comfortable to help you with Algebra 1, Algebra 2, SAT-Math and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Alexander
Certified Tutor
...in his subjects. I am a fiction writer who has been published in national magazines. As a student, the dean of my college selected me to give the senior address at convocation. Moreover, I received a scholarship at Syracuse University awarded for my performance in the humanities. These achievements separate me from just any tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and Philosophy
Chelsea
Certified Tutor
...Language. I enjoy working with all ages and have experience tutoring both elementary and high school levels of Spanish. With my degree in Communication Disorders and my training in Speech-Language Pathology I have experience evaluating and assisting with all levels of grammar and writing skills. I feel passionately about creating a positive learning experience for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish/Communication Sci. & Disorders
Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
Peter
Certified Tutor
...years. I started in education through Teach for America as a Spanish and remedial English teacher at a high school in Greenwood, MS. I tutor English, Writing, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. I personally love to teach any writing component, because I enjoy the process of creating an essay which everyone can enjoy. I consider...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Masters in Education, English Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Elisa
Certified Tutor
...learned a great deal about language learners and how each student's needs are unique. I want learning French to be fun and not stressful. I know that it is not an easy task to master a new language (been there, done that ;))! I have a great deal of patience for this exciting process. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French and International Relations
Master of Arts, French Literature
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