
Alex: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...as well as the best method for producing long-term recall; it also tailors every learning experience to the individual student. I was most inspired to pursue this Socratic style of teaching after taking several courses in college from a professor who had perfected the technique. The majority of his class-time revolved around asking us questions that led us to the points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution

Alexandra: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English language. I am currently employed by an educational non-profit in Alexandria, Virginia and would like to spend time outside of my regular 9 to 5 job to help students succeed at test taking and excelling in the classroom.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism

Ryan: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...a strong knowledge of grammar, and have an array of tried-and-true methods for breaking down reading exercises in order to be able to read complex documents in other languages. Grammar is one of the easiest ways to break down complex passages in standardized testing, and is an invaluable skill for any profession. The best learning comes from finding your passion and relating that passion to subjects you may not necessarily like at first. I find...
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Sciences Po Paris - Bachelors, International Affairs and Transatlantic Relations
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, European Studies

Mrunal: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...private tutor for high school students and was a teaching assistant for 2 classes in college. I also tutoring elementary school students in math. I currently work at Wells Fargo as an analytics consultant and enjoy tutoring students in math! I think the key to being a great tutor is having patience and remembering to smile! Students enjoy learning more when the teachers are also fun and happy. Outside of work, I love traveling, cooking,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Engineering

Jeremy: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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Hello, I'm a Princeton sophomore planning to major in mathematics. I tutored multiple middle school and high school students when I was in high school, and am hoping to continue tutoring in college. While I primarily in math (ranging from Algebra I to Calculus 3), I also have experience tutoring in other subjects, including the ACT, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Physics. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, and playing basketball.
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Reuben: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...in mathematics from Harvard University, with a minor in music. While at Harvard, I dove deeply into abstract mathematicsin addition to taking more than a dozen math classes, I also served as a student teacher for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate-level courses! These experiences were so enjoyable to me, as I love explaining the concepts and ideas that pique my curiosity. As a musician, I am pursuing a career as an orchestral conductor and I've...
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Harvard University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, Conducting

Leah: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...something they can excel at too! My favorite areas to teach are Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Calculus, but am happy to teach most math areas. During my time in High School I helped tutor my fellow peers in math; In college I tutored elementary school students in reading and math and middle schoolers about environmental issues; Lastly I was a TA for a web development course. In my free time, I love exploring the outdoors...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Maddie: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...critically about the world around them so that they become more enlightened, aware, and compassionate people. I seek to help each student get the most out of their learning as well as to prepare for the next step in their education. In my tutoring sessions, I strive to understand how each individual student learns best and to develop personalized teaching strategies. My main goals are to explain concepts clearly, help students work independently, and make...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Mahak: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...rub off on my students and make them excited to learn! I graduated from the University of Michigan this year with a B.S. in biopsychology, cognition, and neuroscience. Thus, I have plenty of experience in Psychology as well. I quickly realized in high school that psychology was my favorite subject, so I was quick to choose my major when I started college. I could not have made a better choice, and I aspire to spread...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience

Zachary: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...level of mastery before a big test. With work and focus, we can set goals and achieve them regardless of where we are starting. Because of how different each student is, it's important to really consider what works best for you as a learner. For this, being simple and upfront is probably best. Are you a visual learner? Auditory? Let's start with that and consider what works from there. Knowing how you learn, while also...
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State University of New York Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Uniformed Services University - PHD, Medicine and Microbiology

Angela: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...the Speech Team. Getting to know the speech and debate community has been truly amazing, and I know my passions shine through with everything I do. I also enjoy listening to country music, playing badminton, and writing poems. My past tutoring experience includes tutoring elementary school ESL students in basic subjects for 4 years in high school and tutoring spanish in high school. My friends describe me as bubbly, easygoing, ambitious, patient, and caring. Please...
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University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Rhea: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...methods. I believe that every single student has a unique way of learning and processing information, so it is important for them to develop their own studying habits and learning methods. That is why I want to be a tutor - so that I can help students discover their ideal way of learning. I am a determined and dedicated student that wants to help others. I have experience tutoring and working with students that are...
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American University - Current Undergrad, International Relations, Business

Kate: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...a child. Another strength of mine is paper and essay writing - I loved it when professors would assign a term paper instead of an exam as our midterm or final! I think college entrance essays, particularly, can be overwhelming and stressful to the student. I believe that by tackling them with a logical approach and a solid action plan, these essays do not have to be such a source of anxiety. I also have...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Criminology
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters, Masters of Business Administration

Jerome: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...working with the arts through choruses, drama, and dance; I was also a member of multiple athletic teams and the co-head of the GLSBT+ Alliance. Needless to say, I needed to find a balance between work and play! In college, I continue to be involved with music as a member of Doox of Yale, a TTBB a cappella group, where I served as Music Director my sophomore year. I have served as a Communication and...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Music; Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies

Molly: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...love learning, and I believe 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 ranging in age from 8 to 88. I love working with students individually or in...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Madhu: Washington DC ACT English tutor
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...specifically. My aptitude for teaching these subjects comes from my love of them (especially math), which hopefully I can share with any students that are willing to try. My teaching philosophy is based on communication and understanding the needs of the student before attempting anything. I also prioritize getting to know who the student is as a person and learner. Outside of academia, I find myself binging TV shows, listening to music, practicing music, and...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Matt: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...a foundation for lifelong learning. My areas of expertise are writing and reading, history, social sciences, and geometry. If I had to pick a favorite, I'd say reading; when I help a student with comprehension, they gain a little more appreciation and enjoyment of academics. My teaching philosophy is student-centered and gradual. I try to show the student they can accomplish anything, given a steady pace and work ethic. In my free time, I try...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Religious Studies and Psychology

Dane: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...to offer tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially in the areas of mathematics and science. I have tutored students before for SAT prep and have experience with teaching anatomy. I also taught tennis for five years which is where I gained most of my skills in teaching. I really enjoy teaching and I find it extremely rewarding. I love working with students to help them grasp new concepts. Most crucially though, I like to...
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Stetson University - Current Grad Student, Biochemistry
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, MD

Samuel: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...a gender inclusive Greek Society. I worked as a teaching assistant with Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth from 2013-2015, helping teach classes on international relations and human rights. Working with CTY has been an amazing experience; there's nothing better than teaching a subject that I'm passionate about and having my students understand and internalize the complex material. I believe that every student is capable of success; my job as a tutor is to help...
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Brown University - Bachelors, International Relations

Carl: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...test prep because it allows me to really explore the thought process that goes on behind analyzing and answering the test questions. I strive to help all of my students not only find the right answers, but to equip them to think critically and perform well on all tests and in their future studies. Outside of school, I enjoy watching basketball and cooking shows, and I have also started distance running, having completed my first...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Microbiology
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