Molly
Certified Tutor
...every subject can be fun and interesting. I studied Linguistics in college, which trained me in the critical thinking skills necessary for teaching Grammar, Foreign Languages, ESL, Math, and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've tutored students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Maya
Certified Tutor
...with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics. I am spending the next year pursuing my passion for teaching, before becoming a PhD candidate in the field of Applied Sciences and Technology at the University of California at Berkeley. I have been a tutor for the last few years. I have worked primarily with undergraduate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...to cover the curriculum. I also provide my students with the skills they will need to succeed in college and the workplace, including study skills, note-taking skills, research skills, writing skills,and critical thinking skills, especially about current events. I agree with Jefferson on the necessity of well-informed voters to a functioning democracy. I also believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
History
Master of Arts, Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...Studies. I started volunteering as a tutor in high school and college, and I have continued tutoring in a professional capacity since then. I have helped many types of students learn a wide variety of subjects. I want to help others succeed, and I like helping people to learn. I find the most joy in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classical Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Karen
Certified Tutor
...of 233 national liberal arts colleges by the US News and World Best Colleges 2018. While at Smith I competed for high grades, and wrote and cartooned for the college newspaper. I worked in banking and insurance for a taste of the business world before returning to the University of Massachusetts in Amherst for my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
PHD, English
Kate
Certified Tutor
...has given me a firm grasp of both US history and European history. Of all these subjects, biology is my favorite to teach. I鈥檓 passionate about all the weird and wonderful things in Biology, especially microbiology, and I love to share this interest with others. I know math and science can be hard for people...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Karessa
Certified Tutor
...middle school students in a summer enrichment program in Norfolk, Virginia. Additionally, I have supported students in the college application process working with them on parts of their PSAT and in college essay writing. In past jobs, I have assisted students studying for Accupulacer exams to enter into Community Colleges. One of my favorite quotes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, African,African-American,and Diaspora Studies
Master of Social Work, Social Work
Kori
Certified Tutor
...during college and graduate school where I was a teaching assistant for several undergraduate Physics courses and a lab instructor for an introductory Earth Science course. Nowadays, when I'm not tutoring, you can find me judging at local county science fairs or volunteering at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. I'm always happy to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Geology and Physics
Master of Arts, Earth & Environmental Sciences (Geophysics)
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...agree with them or not and create a visual of a selected passage from Walden. Or in addition to an aural discussion of a Scene in Hamlet I will write a web on the board to map both concepts and characters. I believe in growth through learning. I believe it is life in a full...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Education/English
Mary-Barrett
Certified Tutor
...for over 15 years in both private and public schools: elementary, middle, high school, and Community college. I have lived extensively in Europe and Asia and have had the opportunity to visit many countries throughout the world. I had many wonderful experiences tutoring English as a second language in varying cultural contexts. I graduated from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Masters, Education
Alexa
Certified Tutor
...Smith College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Government and Sociology. While I was at Smith I was a peer advisor at The Lazarus Center for Career Development and had direct experience working with students from a variety of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. I edited, revised, and proofread cover letters and resumes. I also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Government
Kat
Certified Tutor
...Teaching in foreign countries has helped me to understand the value of developing a rapport with students (even across cultural and linguistic barriers) and has honed my ability to involve my students in the learning process in ways that engage their own creativity, powers of imagination and personal interests. In my spare time, I love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature/Spanish
Lila Ann
Certified Tutor
...advanced; grammar, conjugations, pronunciation, conversation, culture. I completed my M.A. at Yale University (African Studies, 2014), and my B.A. magna cum laude from Smith College (American Studies & Dance, 2009). During college, I studied in Paris, France for a full year, and successfully applied for a Fulbright Grant that allowed me to do ten months...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
Tegan
Certified Tutor
...lecturer at Gettysburg College, teaching two sections of the non-majors course "Biological Basis of Disease". I received my PhD in biology in 2014 from the Johns Hopkins University. I completed my dissertation work in the lab of Dr. Joel Schildbach. I was a 2012-2013 Dean's Teaching Fellow in the Biology Department at Johns Hopkins University....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
PHD, Biology, General
Carolyn
Certified Tutor
I have been working with children in schools, daycares, summer programs, and afterschool programs for 13 years. I hope to use my diverse experiences to foster communities of joyful and eager learners.... I believe that each student travels on their own unique path to knowledge. I believe that a teacher is a guide along these paths, walking alongside each student, supporting them where they struggle and guiding them when there is a fork in the road.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education and Child Study/German Studies
SAT Math: 710
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...a failure. Working with my own tutors and teachers helped me realize that I am capable of overcoming difficulties through perseverance, and that's a skill that I want to pass on to the students I tutor. Everyone makes mistakes and has struggles, but the important thing is that you can move past those roadblocks. As...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Rachel
Certified Tutor
...Smith College majoring in Sociology and concentrating in Women's Education. I have been tutoring for years, and due to my passion for reading, I concentrate mostly in English, Literature, Writing, Essay editing, and the reading and writing sections of the SAT. I love being able to help students discover a love of reading and writing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Ruth
Certified Tutor
...and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity & Respect Sportsmanship program to local...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...critical for students trying to master difficult content. Equally important is for students to gain the confidence necessary to tackle and conquer challenges in situations where they are required to work independently. It is important that tutors give students the tools to solve these problems without actually completing the work for them.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Chemistry
Kathrine
Certified Tutor
...and a graduate of Smith College. I hold a B.A. in American Studies and am currently pursuing a Master's degree in International Studies at the University of Oklahoma, where I am also a Graduate Teaching Assistant. Before matriculating at OU I taught English full-time in South Korea, which allowed me to hone my pedagogical skills....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, American Studies
Current Grad Student, International Studies
GRE Verbal: 166
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