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Taylor: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I graduated from Old Dominion University with a Bachelors in Physics. I'm currently a graduate student pursuing a PhD in theoretical physics. I immensely enjoy what I do, and that passion is what fuels my tutoring style. I specialize in tutoring for Differential Equations and Multivariable Calculus, these courses are often difficult to conceptualize and I enjoy communicating the ideas to students. ... The most important step towards understanding problems and mastering subjects is learning the...
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United States Military Academy - Current Undergrad, Physics, Nuclear Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Elizabeth: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am a sophomore at the College of William and Mary majoring in Government with a potential minor in Sociology. I've always been eager to help others learn, whether that was helping my classmates in high school work through assignments they were struggling with or my younger brother succeed during virtual school. I am always committed to maintaining a positive attitude, and my main goal is to see students succeed!
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College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Samuel: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...the University of Virginia with a degree in Human Biology. While in college I spent two years working as a Teaching Assistant for university chemistry courses and privately tutored a few students on the side. As a TA, I worked with hundreds of students in both large classes and small group environments. This helped me appreciate how student abilities range from individual to individual and the importance of building an honest and respectful relationship with...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Kelsey: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...foreign student population and outreach program, and I had the opportunity to make close friendships helping my peers who were studying English as a second language. My language department also emphasized students aiding each other in informal learning environments; during my senior year I took a leadership role in language review, games, and ad lib with my department. My tutoring experience has focused on standardized test prep and English, but I have also taught skills...
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Florida State University - Bachelors, Chinese, International Affairs
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Christian: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...secondary mathematics teacher and have taught mathematics for 7 years. I received my degree in Secondary Education and Mathematics from the University of North Alabama. My teaching experience includes 6th-8th grade mathematics, Algebra 1, and Geometry. I've also tutored students in Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus. As much as I enjoy mathematics, teaching is my passion. My favorite teaching moments are watching my students have that "a-ha" or "light bulb" moment. As a teacher, I...
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University of North Alabama - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Madison: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...tutored my students after school hours and on the weekends. I now look forward to this chance to tutor many more students through an online platform. I enjoy tutoring because it is more personal and focused than whole class instruction. My favorite subjects are English and Language Arts, because I love reading. I can help students become critical thinkers and engaged readers using the methods I have used in the classroom and in tutoring sessions...
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Reading Teacher Education
SAT Writing: 750
Joseph: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I heard someone say that everyone starts out liking math. But they meet that one math teacher or class or even a problem that intimidates them, possibly embarrasses them. And they build a wall and find it hard to continue liking math. I want to show them an easier way to understand the concepts; I want people to like math.
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Narain: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...in accounting this December. I've been in the business of education since I was in 6th grade and finally started getting paid for it nearly 3 years ago. I'm big on empowerment and not making short term fixes but instead long term fixes so that on test day you won't need me. I'm super excited to be getting the chance to work with as many of you as I can and I can't wait to...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Katie: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...certificate in Dietetics at Virginia State University. Having both school experiences has given me exposure to a wide variety of subjects. I also have diverse tutoring experience. I tutored peers in Writing, Math and Statistics as an undergrad, pre-kindergarteners to adults in reading comprehension, phonics, math and test prep at a learning center in Michigan, and, most recently, reading, writing and standardized test preparation to a variety of students here in Virginia. I don't have...
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Rochester College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Virginia State University - Bachelors, Dietetics
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Theran: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am a former public school teacher who holds passion for learning and service. I believe my natural disposition for motivating others combined with my extensive experience in education will make me a valuable tutor for your student.
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Education
Laura: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...for Biology started at William & Mary when I was earning my Biology BS. My teaching career started as a life science teacher in middle school, moving on to High School where I have been for the past 12 years. During that time I earned a Masters degree in Special Education. I have taught AP Biology, IB Biology HL/SL, IB Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science. In high school I played basketball and lacrosse, and enjoy...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Biology, General
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education
Bay: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Currently, I am a graduate student studying Applied Mathematics with a concentration in Community College Teaching. I recently received my B.S. in Theoretical Mathematics at Ohio State University. I have always enjoyed helping students have a better understanding in mathematics. I love tutoring and being able to substitute teach students. Teaching is my passion.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Elizabeth City State University - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
Geneva: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...that I am back in the U.S., I am excited to begin working with students and sharing how improving your language and writing skills can lead to world travel. I also am excited to teach/tutor Japanese language and share the culture I learned with students here. I am a very interactive tutor. I work to create a welcoming environment where my students can find their own passions in learning. Also, I embrace technology, so I...
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Western Kentucky University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Western Kentucky University - Masters, English/TESOL
ACT Composite: 32
Mark: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I like to help students get prepared for university. I do this by simplifying the material they are struggling with, and re-presenting fundamental concepts in my own terms.
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United States Naval Academy - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Amanda: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I graduated Norwich University with my Masters in World History. Teaching is my passion and I fully believe that all students have the capability to succeed, and it is my goal as a tutor to foster self-confidence and success in every student. Therefore, my philosophy is to never give up on a student, to be fully dedicated to their needs and their education, and to always make sure they always strive for their best to...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Norwich Univeristy - Master of Arts, History
Patrick: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Old Dominion University - Master of Arts, English
Helena: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Composition at Tidewater Community College as an adjunct instructor, and I've been teaching there for five years. I have three years of experience tutoring students one-on-one in college-level writing and French. I have also tutored friends and family in Algebra and developmental math. When tutoring, my goal is to support students as they complete assignments, helping them accurately assess if they've met the assignment's criteria and enabling them to submit their best possible work. I...
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Oklahoma Baptist University - Bachelor in Arts, French
Old Dominion University - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
Emily: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Second-year at William and Mary history major focusing on the 20th century, specifically experiences of non-westerners and otherwise marginalized voices. I believe that community and connection are essential to the human experience. I aspire to share stories with others through poetry and prose to contribute to a more cohesive society. Tutoring is a way to connect on an individual basis in order to facilitate the spread of knowledge.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Stephanie : Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...for learning and have many life experiences that allow me to connect to individuals at a personal level. Building relationships with people is critical to developing trust, which allows for learning from all involved in the relationship. I truly believe reading is the key to communication, education and transformation for humans at all ages and learning levels. I enjoy getting to know scholars and believe in data and practice that yields results scholars can be...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters in Education, Health Unit Coordination
Robert: Portsmouth ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...math, through AP Physics and Calculus. My students covered the range from those heading to the Ivy League and those At-Risk of dropping out. I am grateful that I had the opportunity to work with such a diverse group of students and subjects. I went to University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University, graduating with a double major in Math and Physics, with a strong engineering emphasis. I have spent the past 10 years working...
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Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Double: Math, Physics
Marygrove College - Masters, Education
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