
Katherine: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Professional Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities at an ABA agency in the Washington, DC area for the past few years. My job includes creating measurable milestones to help learners achieve their goals, and determining what teaching methods will be most effective for each individual client. I believe that active student responding, personalized programs, and a focus on measurable goals are all important components of a successful learning experience. I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Human Development and Psychological Services
Florida Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Professional Behavior Analysis

Andrew: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a PhD student in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the George Washington University and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and...
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Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
George Washington University - PHD, Cognitive Neuroscience

Nancy : Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a current undergraduate student studying Computer Science at Caltech. I have years of experience tutoring students in test prep (SAT, ACT, SAT II subject tests), mathematics, and science. In high school, I have tutored younger students in mathematics and English. Throughout college, I have done private tutoring in SAT, PSAT, and math and science subjects. Also, I have worked with two students from China: I helped one boy with SAT prep and editing his college...
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California Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Computer Science

Erin: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...teaching disparate subjects. I have been teaching biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus to high school and university students for about 12 years. Similarly, have 12 years of experience with the SAT, ACT, and ISEE/SSAT, and about 4 years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic literature, and comic books. Rock-climbing is a big thing for me, as is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm also into...
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Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General

Alexandra: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...public health and safety to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 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...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism

Paul: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...significant experience as both a one-on-one high school tutor during college and teaching high school students after college. I find that I am always able to make the material simple and relatable for the student that I am tutoring - it is a question of presenting the material in a manner that is easy to understand. In addition, I am very patient, friendly, and easy to talk to. My tutoring style is very adaptable to...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Alex: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Nicaragua working and living in the language. As far as Spanish tutors go, you're not going to find a better one. There are fewer things more satisfying to me than when I am struggling with a problem or a concept, and I reach that 'eureka' moment. That moment when the mental fog around a concept clears, and I really, truly get it is incredible. However, one of those things that are even more satisfying and...
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University of Maryland - Current Undergrad, Biological Engineering

Miriam: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...also enjoy teaching more general skills in reading/writing, helping my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in their academic potential, but also become engaged with the material and understand the purpose of what they are learning. I have always applied my students'...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies

Hans: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Lansing, Michigan to studying at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia has allowed me to develop greater independence and cultural awareness while learning to cope with the constant ambiguity of overcoming cultural barriers and other challenges. My in-depth study of Philosophy, in conjunction with the distinguished Honor System established at Washington and Lee University, has reinforced the importance of ethics, integrity, and responsibility. My Philosophical studies have also advanced my ability to rationalize complex...
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, Business Administration major, Philosophy minor

Kelsa: Alexandria ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...joy of learning in my students. I grew up in outside of Portland, OR. I received my my Bachelor degrees, in Biology, Biochemistry and Neuewent on to earn my PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Hawaii in 2009. I then moved out to Denver to do my postdoctoral work at National Jewish Health. Since completing that work I have taken a sabbatical from research and have been competitively racing stand up...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience
University of Hawaii at Manoa - PHD, Cell and Molecular Biology
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