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Dana: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
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St. John's College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts (Philosophy, history of math and science)
Elaine: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
I am currently a data scientist working for a media measurement company. I have a master's degree in statistics from Virginia Tech, and a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from Miami University.
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Master of Science, Statistics
James: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...of course, spent many hours storm chasing. I have a strong background in math, earth science, physics, computer programming, writing and many other academic offshoots, which enables me to provide comprehensive instruction to any student. As everyone learns differently and at various paces, I take a very personalized approach to tutoring, working with a student to understand their strengths and weakness, ensuring that they meet and exceed their learning goals. From basic fundamentals to complex...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Engineering, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - non degree, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Juliana: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...to problems, and sharing that knowledge to others searching for that solution. There is nothing more fulfilling than the feeling you get when you help a student understand something, at a detailed level, which they previously struggled with. My goal is to find creative solutions to explain any topic. Nothing is too complicated; there are always alternative teaching methods, analogies, memory techniques, and positive learning experiences that will allow anyone to learn any topic!
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Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Szymon: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
My academic background includes an undergraduate degree in International Relations and a Master's in Applied Math and Statistics, which I am currently pursuing. Outside of school my interests are reading, music, TV, working out, exploring the city, traveling, and generally keeping an open mind.... I like to adapt a teaching session to a student's strengths and learning styles. My focus in test prep is to develop deductive and inductive reasoning skills to ensure that all possible...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, International Relations
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Applied and Computational Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 169
Hunter: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...a B.A. in International Relations in 2016. Although I'm no longer in school (at the moment), I have a great love for learning. Furthermore, I was an excellent student in high school and graduated amongst the top ten students from a class of 350. I love helping students navigate challenging problems and achieve their goals. I hope to inspire students to share my enthusiasm for the many subjects that I love: history, English, geography, mathematics,...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Karen: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...internship, I not only got to work one-on-one with students, but I also got to teach entire classes. I taught a wide variety of students- from the most advance 8th graders in the school, to struggling 7th graders with a big attitude. I found the experience incredibly rewarding, and I'd love to continue making a difference by tutoring. I especially enjoy tutoring math- I love coming up with creative ways to make it exciting and...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad, Secondary Education
Rowan: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...was very fulfilling and I began interning for those tutoring programs so I could do the behind the scenes work. After college, I entered into a competitive teaching program called DC Teaching Fellows, where I got formal training into becoming a teacher. I spent the past 6 months as a lead teacher for an 11th grade Algebra II class. I lead tutoring with a group called RISE DC every Wednesday during lunch and was able...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Mathematics, Political Economy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Jason: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...tutoring sessions for understanding concepts rather than just solving practice problems. My goal is to guide the student to find his/her most efficient way to study and grasp material. I do this by carefully going through every step in the specific process and explaining any questions along the way. No matter the subject I have always found a good approach for all my students in the past. As a former student who has had vast...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Emily: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...I will have only weekend availability starting then, but would love to help students through their classes and standardized testing! I have multiple years of experience tutoring math, reading, and test prep. I joined Varsity Tutors in 2018 and have loved getting to know my students and help them achieve their goals. My hobbies include backpacking and baking, and my favorite subjects to tutor are math and science. I'm excited to help other students succeed...
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University of Georgia - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Orenthral: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...an advising type role giving students other ideas to tackle their problems OR how to deal with a "difficult" professor. In the end, it is all about the journey! You can learn all things with time and patience. Most of the time it is confidence that keeps one from learning something new. Most people that succeed have a "never give up" attitude until they grasp the new concept. This confidence will carry over into other...
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Auburn University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Yasaman: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...this field. It was then when I was introduced to statistics and after reading a few books I immediately felt enthusiastic about it. I decided to choose this field and study at university. Finally, I received the letter of acceptance from the University of Tehran (UT) which is the oldest and first ranked university in Iran to study statistics as my major for the bachelor degree. Thanks to achieving high distinction grades at UT, I...
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University of Tehran - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Master of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Rachel: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...Illinois University. I received my Bachelor degree in Business Administration. Before SIU, I attended Rockford Career College to be able to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Exam. I am a Veterinary Technician Trainer at a specialty and emergency hospital. I have worked in a variety of clinics. In addition, I've been a professional volunteer with World Vets, RAVS, and with shelters. My passion is to help educate others and to hand them the tools...
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Jacob: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...as an adjunct professor in the Physics department. In that position, I ran my own lab sections; this helped develop my teaching skills beyond what simple duties could. At the moment, I am again a teacher's assistant in a second semester physics course. I have found that my role in the classroom is largely to fill in the gaps of understanding the students have in a one-on-one way; this happens either directly in the classroom...
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Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
George Washington University - PHD, Physics
Levy: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...cultures; more importantly, they opened my eyes to the extreme poverty and grueling conditions that most of the world lives in. I hope to dedicate my life and career to the underserved, and will work diligently to educate them about health, all subjects of learning, and life skills. I believe education is the first step towards personal and societal success. Currently, I am seeking to further my education by pursuing a Master's Degree in Physician...
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Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Daniel: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...strong education and enhance their problem solving abilities. I recently was able to have a position as an undergraduate TA in a high level organic chemistry class which developed my skills both as an educator and a student, because the two are inseparable. I am currently pursuing a BS in chemistry at Temple University and wish to attend graduate school in order to get my PhD in inorganic chemistry. In my free time, I enjoy...
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Temple Univeristy - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Bokovi: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...mathematics and Economics in various school settings as well as in tutoring. I always take pleasure explaining and helping others especially when it comes to Math, Economics and French Subjects. I developed syllabi, planned coursework, scheduled assignments, provided feedback to students, and aligned course materials to relevant theories bringing college among the list of the top 10 of the city. Furthermore, I conducted periodic teacher inspections, implemented teacher trainings, coordinated pedagogical research, and utilized classroom...
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University of Abomey Calavi - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Western Illinois University - Master of Arts, Economics
Christianna: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
I love math, science, engineering, and all things tech. I've taught at every level from K-12 to graduate students, and even help teachers think about how to integrate math and science into humanities. All things nerd, tech or comic, I got ya.... My mission is to have an educated impact. When I think of my favorite teachers, I think of the impact they had on my learning experience both in the classroom and beyond. As a...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - PHD, Aerospace Engineering
Abby: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...and this helps me keep my calculus skills sharp. The calculus courses are my favorite subjects to tutor; however, I am excited to expand to new subjects such as differential equations - my favorite field of mathematics which motivated my senior research project. I am extremely passionate about math and this is evident in my tutoring style; I am energetic and determined. I rely on a whiteboard and practice examples to tutor. I believe solving...
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Randolph-Macon College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Bakalag: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Washington, DC
...school program. I then tutored math in a Montgomery College for a year, where I receive my associate in Bioengineering. I am a native French speaker and lived in France for six years, and I also have an overwhelming passion for science, especially mathematics. I am very comfortable tutoring math from the lowest level to Calculus 2 and my favorite subject to tutor is Calculus I, especially derivations. My philosophy of teaching is very relaxed,...
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George Washington University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
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Calculus is the branch of mathematics that attempts to quantify how things change using relatively simple mathematical models. Two of the biggest subtopics in calculus are differential calculus (the calculation of instantaneous rates of change) and integral calculus (the summation of infinitely many small factors to determine a whole).
Calculus is obviously important in mathematics, but also plays an important role in disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, actuarial science, finance, and economics. If you're having a hard time keeping up with your coursework, knowledgeable Washington DC calculus tutors can provide the individualized attention you need to pursue your goals.
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Most calculus classes are bound to set curricula that classroom instructors are not allowed to deviate from, leaving them with precious little time to provide the individualized attention some students might need to reach for success. Washington DC calculus tutors can supplement your classroom instruction by concentrating on your unique areas of opportunity in a learning environment designed with your needs in mind.
For example, Washington DC calculus tutoring sessions can take place in a one-on-one environment that doesn't have the same distractions as the average classroom. You are the only student who your instructor is responsible for, so any questions you ask can be answered promptly.
In fact, many instructors actively encourage their students to ask questions because doing so can expedite the learning process. A private instructor can also review materials more quickly than somebody responsible for more students, allowing you to correct any mistakes while you still remember the thought processes that produced them.
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Private Washington DC calculus tutors can even design study sessions around your natural learning style to improve their efficacy. For example, a visual learner could use infographics to help them remember when and how to apply the Power Rule, while an auditory learner could benefit more from a Q&A discussion format on the same topic. If you're the type of person who needs to roll up their sleeves and do it in order to understand it, you can complete practice problems to get the practical experience you're looking for. There is no "right" way to study calculus, so why not embrace a methodology that makes sense for you?
What content areas can I review during private Washington DC calculus tutoring sessions?
Since calculus is a relatively broad subject encompassing a variety of different topics, Washington DC calculus tutors can help you with a lot of different things. If rote memorization isn't really your forte, your instructor can teach you mnemonic devices and other memory tricks to make it easier to recall the Quotient Rule.
Private Washington DC calculus tutors can also review any prior material that you need to understand in order to get calculus. For instance, polar functions won't make any sense unless you understand basic functions first. Basic functions aren't covered in calculus courses, but your instructor can still review them to help you build the foundation you need for more advanced topics.
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