Education

Pennsylvania State University-University Park - Bachelors, Philosophy , The New School - Masters, Media Studies

Experience

I provide a patient, student focused environment to help my students learn successfully . I'm comfortable tutoring subjects like algebra, elementary math, middle school math, pre-calculus, reading, writing, essays, literature, English grammar, special education, pre-algebra,...

Education

Experience

Some areas in which I work with students include Essay Writing, Geography, Government, Social Sciences, Philosophy, English, and American History . While I enjoy each of these areas, Social Sciences and Philosophy are my greatest areas of expertise . I believe that every...

Education

Yale University - B.A., Literature

Experience

I am also fortunate to be blessed with an exceptionally strong aptitude for math . I have used this talent to conduct business analysis, tutor kids in middle and high school, and solve problems just for fun . I can tutor many subjects, including Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry,...

Education

Northwestern University - BS, Social Policy

Experience

I very much enjoy working with students who are preparing for standardized tests, in particular the ACT, SAT, and PSAT . I scored a 36 on the ACT myself, and love to help students crack the test. I am also fluent in Spanish, having studied in Chile, Argentina, and Costa Rica...

Education

New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

Experience

Through these interactions, I learned that every student learns differently and it is important to adapt my teaching style to suit them . As a tutor, I believe it is important to understand the student's short and long-term goals . I use these to better personalize their...

Education

Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law

Experience

My method involves viewing each exam as a game . In my mind, there is a code that needs to be cracked, and I have to figure out the structure of each section and question type?in order to get through it . Treating the tests as puzzles gets students engaged and brings a lot...

Education

Hamilton College - Bachelors, Government and French (two)

Experience

I have tutored a variety of courses . For example, I have worked with students who were trying to learn basic pronunciation and grammar . I also have worked with students who had higher skill level . I've spent time working with students who were second graders all the way...

Education

Sarah Lawrence - BA, Writing

Experience

I am an experienced tutor in writing and reading?for graduate school to elementary school students . It is fulfilling to me to watch the individuals improve in areas they once struggled in . There is actually something that is even more fulfilling than this, and it is...

Education

Calvin College, Columbia University - BA, Postbaccalaureate Premed certificate, English, Premed

Experience

I have experience in tutoring students ranging from middle schoolers to high schoolers in subjects like biology, chemistry, writing, editing, literature, grammar, and other science and English concepts . I am passionate about education, and I always try to convey that through...

Education

Vassar College - B.A. , History, Italian, Latin , University of California-Berkeley - MA (Completed), PhD (ongoing, expected completion...

Experience

Private tutoring greatly benefited me and I hope to do the same for my students . There is a lot?of stress on today's kids, regardless of what school they go to.Now at the University of California - Berkeley as a PhD Candidate in History, I'm also completing my dissertation...

Education

New York University - BA, Performing Arts

Experience

I can tutor many different subjects, but I love Writing, Literature, and English . Working on writing with students is the most fun . Every thing that is written, even something academic, has the potential to have some creativity in it . Writing helps me understand my...

Education

Tufts University - BA, English

Experience

In fact, I graduated cum laude from Tufts University .? My experience tutoring includes helping my students with the SAT . The parts I tutor on most frequently include the verbal and writing sections of this testing . I enjoyed helping my students with this test and did all...

Education

Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Literature , UC Berkeley - Ph.D. in progress, English

Experience

I studied for a year at the Sorbonne in Paris, and I am fluent in French . I continue to do freelance writing and am constantly perfecting my own writing; I am also?stress writing, editing, and rewriting to all my students . Recently, one of my students won the annual essay...

Education

Skidmore College - Bachelors, Psychology

Experience

Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Homework Support, Languages, Math, Middle School Math, Other, Phonics, Reading, Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization, Writing I want to...