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Srabanti

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Srabanti

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Srabanti's other Tutor Subjects
Math
Middle School Math
REGENTS Prep
Test Prep

Hi my name is Sree and I'm currently studying Biology at Stony Brook! I'm excited to help with whatever you're having trouble with and hopefully we will power through together. If you have any questions feel free to ask any time!

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Test Scores
SAT
1410
Jennifer

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jennifer

Current Grad Student, Social Work
Jennifer's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Algebra
Art

Teaching is a mutual journey that is entirely decided by the student and led by the teacher. I take full joy in walking alongside the educational journey in helping students to understand and develop into successful mastery and critical thinkers of information. As your tutor, I would be your source ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Psychology

Simmons College

Current Grad Student, Social Work

Mariana

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Mariana

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Mariana's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Biomechanics
Biomedical Engineering
Biostatistics

With a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, my education focused heavily in calculus, math at all levels and physics. Biomedical Engineering also helped developed my biological knowledge.I have experience as a TA during my undergrad and graduate years. I have been teaching in ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Kelly

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kelly

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.
Kelly's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
CST - California Standards Test

I am a caring, passionate, and innnovative English language arts and writing teacher who is ready to help children with any and all of their verbal, reading, grammar, or writing needs. I am a graduate of Providence College, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English, taking many pre- and post-1...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.

Providence College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Marisa

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Marisa

Bachelor's
Marisa's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
College English
College Essays

I am currently completing my fourth year of the B.A. / M.A. Combined Program in English and the Teacher Preparation Program at Stony Brook University. With a strong background in literature, composition, and teaching methods, I believe that I am prepared for the dynamic and exciting challenges of tu...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Irfan

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Irfan

Masters, M.D.
Irfan's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
College Biology

Hello to all my students! My name is Irfan, and I am more than happy to help. I am a medical doctor with strengths in anatomy, biology, and several other sciences. I was once where you were, and I fully understand that sometimes some subjects are just too difficult to understand. I believe, however,...

Education

SGU School of Medicine

Masters, M.D.

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Elisha

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Elisha

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Elisha's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

I am a recent graduate from Stony Brook University and have received my Bachelors of Science degree in Biology. Over my undergraduate career I have tutored many different students ranging from grades 4-12 as well as several college classes. I have always loved being able to work with a student or co...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Robert

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Robert

DO
Robert's other Tutor Subjects
GRE Analytical Writing
GRE
Graduate Test Prep
GRE Quantitative

Hello, prospective students! I have made a life of teaching and studying. Among the subjects to which I have given the most attention are philosophy and history, each of which I have also taught at a college level. My courses have always been writing-intensive, honing my skills at guiding students i...

Education

Stony Brook University

DO

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

DO

Kavan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kavan

Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Kavan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Writing
Algebra
AP Computer Science A

I love tutoring students. Whether it's family, friends, or new students, I've had experiences with all different types of learners which has helped me grow as a tutor and become more flexible through experimenting and developing different teaching modes. In high school, learning to manage my time he...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35
Benedette

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Benedette

Doctorate (PhD)
Benedette's other Tutor Subjects
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
AP Chemistry

My teaching experiences have been defined by a commitment to engaging students in critical thinking, problem solving and a lasting desire for learning. Teaching is the ability to demonstrate a new skill to another person. Both the teacher and students grow in knowledge. Teaching can be joyful, enric...

Education

Stony Brook University

Doctorate (PhD)

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