Jude
Certified Tutor
...tutor in varied disciplines-- music, reading, writing, math, French-- with students ranging from underprivileged preschoolers in rural Tennessee to Houston high schoolers to adults. I never received less than a perfect score on the SAT or PSAT verbal tests, in two sittings of each test. As a musician, clarity of communication (via clear, logical syntax...
Education & Certification
Violin performance
Masters, Violin performance
Howard
Certified Tutor
...I have been able to work with students who previously had not a clue as to a specific concept and have had them walk away feeling confident about it, no longer fearing the subject when it has been brought up. While I specialize in math, I can be of great help to anybody needing help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Communications
Master of Science, Broadcasting
Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Elliott
Certified Tutor
...someone who's worked with foreign languages for a number of years, I have extensive experience from both sides of the language learning sphere- teaching and learning. My training in Linguistics has given me a deeper understanding of the inner-workings of both Language and the brain with language acquisition. This expertise helps me take a more...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics and French Language & Literature
State Certified Teacher
ACT English: 31
Bethany
Certified Tutor
...their ability to engage and grow. I also enjoy tutoring the reading and writing sections on the basic standardized tests. Test taking is a student's time to shine, and tutoring will not only focus on the material, but also strategies on test taking in general. I am excited to be able to work with your...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Master's of Divinity/Master's of Public Health
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 700
Sarah
Certified Tutor
My motivation for teaching and tutoring is to help each individual child reach their own maximum potential. I worked as a teacher for seven years and have recently started my doctoral program in Special Education at George Washington University.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
SAT Verbal: 710
William
Certified Tutor
...from Boston University and just finished my second year with Teach For America. I moved to New York to study drawing and architecture, but my passion for education remains. I believe that students need to learn how to ask the right questions so that they can navigate the increasingly sophisticated world around them. This belief...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 790
Ann
Certified Tutor
...organized system of study is vital to succeeding in school. Even if a student is enthusiastic about his or her World History class, without the necessary study skills and an organized backpack of materials, things can quickly fall apart! The years we spend learning in school are the foundation of our careers and the rest...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Sheila
Certified Tutor
...employees at a local housing authority, and I enjoy being back in the classroom, but I have a lot of free time to pursue my private tutoring sessions. I am a writer, so I believe my strongest skill is, of course, writing, and also reading, which I love. I believe in learning which doesn't...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Masters in Education, Foundations of Education
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...I just recently graduated from Boston University with a journalism degree and I'm currently working for a small publishing house in Manhattan which is great. I love tutoring in all subjects. I really think that once students have the drive to do well in school everything else will come into place. I was a tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism/History
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...and teaching assistant in the past four years, I have gained a significant amount of experience working with people of various ages, aptitudes, and study habits. In this time, tutoring has grown into a great passion of mine. I enjoy seeing my students become increasingly more confident in their academics. As a patient, personable, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Diana
Certified Tutor
...and ESL teacher committed to my students and their learning. I am passionate about teaching and love finding new ways to help my students. I became an ESL teacher as a result of my own personal interest in languages and linguistics. I have studied several languages extensively and am fluent in Spanish.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Robert
Certified Tutor
...Counselor in a local high school while also tutoring students around the Boston area. In what seems like a previous life, I worked as an Assistant Director of Admission at Brown University, my alma mater, reading applications, meeting students, and giving presentations across the country. I have also taught SAT Prep to students both individually...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Masters, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Kate
Certified Tutor
...Doing history well means being a convincing writer, and I have experience helping students at all levels write with both substance and style. In addition to perfecting English language skills for tests or essays, I love sharing knowledge about other languages like French, Latin, and Italian. Since I study a period that can be confusing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History, English
PHD, Medieval History
Priyanka
Certified Tutor
...in the Boston University Seven Year Accelerated Medical Program. This year I'm taking a year off to do research in clinical dermatology with Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital; I hope to eventually become a Pediatric Dermatologist! Although I grew up in Illinois, I have spent the majority of the last 6 years in Boston so...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Medical Science, Psychology
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Taylor
Certified Tutor
...write with clarity and individuality is not easily obtained. It's a concrete craft as much as it is a way of thinking, and it embodies a skill that's as rare as it is undervalued. Sometimes it involves breaking the rules you have been taught. Often it involves scrapping your work and starting from scratch. But...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Master of Science, Journalism
Dorothy
Certified Tutor
...NY, but have lived in the Boston area for many years. I have an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Boston University and a Masters in Divinity from Episcopal Divinity School. From an early age I was drawn to teaching as I helped others learn to ride a bike, snow ski or learn a new...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Religion-Pastoral Care
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...language. Whether just starting out or working your way through higher college-level classes, you will have fun and feel comfortable under my tutelage. I also love to teach math to elementary and middle school students because I have a knack for making math practical for them so that the more advanced math in their future...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art History/Philosophy
Jeffrey
Certified Tutor
...I believe that my distinct combination of clinical, research and educational backgrounds allows me a unique way of approaching teaching. I believe in relating math, science and psychology to everyday life to help relate the importance of what we are studying. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, watching sports and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Masters, Medical Science
State Certified Teacher
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...passion for language. I graduated from Boston University where I majored in Spanish Literature, and then went on to teach English as a Second Language for several years in both Massachusetts and Spain. I am now pursuing a Master's Degree in Foreign Language Education at the University of Massachusetts at Boston. I love studying language...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Literature
State Certified Teacher
Marcella
Certified Tutor
...to staff members about their editing skills, and trained staff members. I am very passionate about writing, and I really enjoyed the training and feedback aspects of my editing job. I tutor Advanced Placement, LSAT, Essays, Editing, Literature, ISEE Verbal/English, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing and Beginner Latin. I especially like to tutor writing, because it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science (Religion minor)
Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 164
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