Jay
Certified Tutor
...in History from Holy Cross and an M.B.A. with a concentration in finance from Wake Forest. My primary areas of focus are SAT, Latin, Study Skills and Organization, Critical Reading, Essay Writing, Grammar and Literature. I find out what frustrations students are having and work with them to develop strategies to address their individual needs....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Business Administration, Finance
State Certified Teacher
SAT Writing: 730
Kerilyn
Certified Tutor
...teacher. I have taught in five states in both public school settings and deaf schools. I have worked with students from pre-school through high school age with a focus mainly in elementary school. While my focus has been Deaf Education, I have experience with typical students along with those who have a variety of additional...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Deaf Education
Master of Arts, Deaf Education
State Certified Teacher
Heather
Certified Tutor
...love watching my students learn, develop, and grow both as students and as individuals. My goal is to build the confidence and skills each student needs to become a successful independent and lifelong learner. To continue my own learning, I am an avid reader and an extensive traveler; my most recent trips include Italy and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English, Music
Master of Arts, Ethnomusicology
State Certified Teacher
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...a year teaching English to students at a high school in France. Since then, I have had extensive experience tutoring French, most recently with private sessions in my Connecticut hometown. My favorite subject to tutor is French, because I love to make grammar more fun by integrating my passion for French life, culture, and food....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French, Psychology
Masters, French Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 780
Kevin
Certified Tutor
...College of the Holy Cross and the University of Virginia. I received my BA from Holy Cross in Economics and German and my Masters in German from UVa. While at University of Virginia I taught introductory and intermediate German to undergraduate students and also tutored students in essay writing and grammar in both English and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics and German
Master of Arts, German
Adam
Certified Tutor
...and self-doubt so I like to keep things light. I like to make lots of comparisons to current events that are relevant to the subject matter at hand to make things less intimidating and foreign. When I am not working I like playing and recording original music, cooking (often French dishes, not surprisingly), and watching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and French
Masters in Education, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Mary
Certified Tutor
...skills - as well as Psychology, a more recent passion. I'm also happy to assist students with math for test prep like the SAT and GRE. As a tutor I would consider my style to be supportive but challenging - I want my students to realize how capable they are, and to do that, they...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics (Latin and Greek languages)
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 170
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...areas, and were invaluable when I took the LSAT. I view my tutoring sessions as a partnership where the student and myself are working towards one goal: their acquisition of the skills, knowledge, and strategies necessary to succeed academically and enrich themselves personally. Frequently this means identifying weak foundational elements and building from there. Once...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History/Religious Studies
Caroline
Certified Tutor
...us and our success. As a high school ELA and Environmental Science teacher, I work to build strong relationships with my students to better motivate them and get them invested in their work. In addition to guiding students towards a clearer understanding of material, I simultaneously work to impart the importance of non-cognitive skills. Patience,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Masters, English Education 7-12
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 700
GRE Verbal: 166
Rian
Certified Tutor
...for math and it's elegance. There is always more than one way to approach a problem, and the nature of how theories and concepts interconnect together still makes me marvel. I approach math as almost a game, where you have to follow a certain set of rules, but if you do, you find your answer...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Math/Theater
Masters, Mathematics Education 7-12
Kate
Certified Tutor
...education nonprofit that focuses on increasing students??? grades, attendance, and good behaviors. I do this work because I believe that all students deserve a quality education and that educators can and should do better at providing individualized support to students. In my free time, I also enjoy baking, hiking with my dog, taking on fitness...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
Zachary
Certified Tutor
...the Holy Cross in Worcester MA with a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Russian. I was a member of the Division I Track & Field team and qualified for All-Patriot League Academic Team, Dean's List and Dobro Slovo (Russian Honor Society). While I truly enjoyed my time studying the Russian Language, my true passion lies...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Russian
Julianne
Certified Tutor
...quirky teacher who loves to read and write and empower students to feel the same way... or at least feel confident in their abilities to do those things! Let me help you with powerful test-taking strategies so that you can approach your test ready to do your best. I love helping students find their unique...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Secondary Education
John
Certified Tutor
...I never seek to change the content of what you write. Instead, I suggest ways you could enhance the form in which you convey your ideas passionately to the audience. I am skilled in teaching English, writing, history, political science and religious studies. Outside of the classroom, I am dedicated to community service opportunities and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English and Political Science
Justine
Certified Tutor
...and certified French interpreter pursuing my Master’s in Psychotherapy. I have experience tutoring adults and children in a wide variety of subjects including but not limited to French, Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Chemistry, Psychology, Resume Writing, and Art. I have been recognized by the State of Connecticut for my outstanding work helping the general public, ex-offenders,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
Masters, Art Therapy
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...physics teacher for seven years. My focus is on providing students with strategies that help them approach problem solving in a methodical and organized manner. I encourage students to observe their surroundings and use those observations to make connections to what we are learning in the classroom. Through a methodical, inquiry-based approach, students learn how...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
SAT Verbal: 710
John
Certified Tutor
...science teacher and science curriculum chair in Philadelphia. I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Master's degree in Education. In undergraduate, I graduated with honors in history and Russian language studies. I am also a Teach For America corps member alumnus. Right now I am the Learning and Development Coordinator for Impark...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Education
Anne
Certified Tutor
...cum laude in Classical Languages and History from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. I have since taught Latin at public and private schools to students in grades 1-12, and I strive to make the study of Latin come alive for students by using the language conversationally. In addition to my experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classics
Ethan
Certified Tutor
...not on simple recitation of material, but on understanding of it. I take joy in making material feel natural instead of alien. And I have special facility with 'debugging' problem areas that aren't making sense. (9/10 times it's because your brain learned a simple, *almost* true rule that sabotages understanding. I like to suss out...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Natasha
Certified Tutor
...experience tutoring, teaching, and mentoring children of all ages. My passion for the environment and health led me to study environmental sciences, and I have dedicated a great portion of my career in public health, working with environmental pediatric health topics, among others. I have a passion for children to thrive, and my hope is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies
Master in Public Health, Environmental Health
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