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Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...I have been teaching students since high school, and volunteering with local children of lower socioeconomic status for the past three years. These lessons have been for students of all ages ranging from elementary school to college. In high school I also excelled on the SAT (2220) and a plethora of AP tests (4s and 5s across the board), and so would be happy to aid with any test prep you may need. I am...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics

Ajay: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that my students were feeling the first time I had learned the material. The skills and perspective I developed through this...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Lindsay: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help. Outside of school I enjoy hiking, gardening, reading, and cooking. I like to explore new ways of doing things and being outside. I like to...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Evan: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...I am providing is not well known. In the past I have worked in medicine as an EMT/Ski Patroller and a Medical Assistant. I truly love academia and plan to pursue a PhD and a professorship later on but it doesn't totally encapsulate my life. I also love to ride my bike (both mountain and road). Nearly anything that will get me outside, I'm certain to enjoy (rock climbing, hiking, backpacking). Photography is another activity...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Courtney: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...hands-on, and visual process. I excel at tutoring biological subjects, but I also really enjoy helping students improve their writing and standardized testing skills. Every student is different, and so I firmly believe that studying and learning habits should be tailored to each person. I make it a goal to help students discover how they learn best! I can also help students with organization and time management techniques along the way. When I'm not being...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Sciences
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biology, General

Shane: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...to tutor would have to be MCAT Biological sciences and Life Sciences. These subjects are near and dear to me as I recently (2011) took the MCAT exam for entrance into medical school and my undergraduate major was in Life Sciences. I enjoy engaging with students and helping to lead them to the correct answer and understanding of concepts through a question and answer process. Outside of school I love to hike, bike, and golf....
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Life Sciences
University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Cynthia: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...the time to develop a strong foundation for future learning which will help sustain a high level of confidence, build self-esteem, and autonomy. I work to show this age group that learning can be fun by using a variety of different activities and resources so they leave each tutoring session with a sense of accomplishment. I would appreciate the opportunity to be a part of the academic development of students that needs my assistance. I...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Arizona State University - Master in Public Health, Psychology

Rachelle: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...I am a nanny as well, and help the children I nanny with their schoolwork. I have tutored Math, Science, Spanish, English, etc., from elementary school through college. The reason I think I manage to be successful in helping others is that I recognize the different types of learning styles. Some individuals are verbal learners (like me), others are physical learners, and others have even different styles of learning (there are seven recognized types of...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Juris Doctor, N/A

Tom: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...major and thesis in comparative mythology. To further supplement his education, I also worked with him to prepare for a number of contests in the Classics; within a year of starting this experience, I helped him progress to the point that he was winning regional contests through the National Junior Classical League, and medaling in national written exams such as the Medusa Mythology Exam. Whether in the sciences or humanities, my students benefit from my...
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Rice University - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Cell Biology and Classical Studies
University of Oxford - PHD, Clinical Medicine

Kimberly: Gilbert ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
I use research-based resources in my instruction, as well as tailor my teaching to each individual student's needs. I have been in education for over 15 years and have worked with grades K-11. I have a B.S. and M.Ed. in Education K-8 and am certified for English as a Second Language.... My teaching philosophy is that all children can learn. They just are all different in how they learn, as well as the speed at which...
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Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Education K-8
Franklin Pierce University - Masters, Education K-8
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