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Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...believe that every student is capable of succeeding in math and the sciences, two subjects that are notoriously difficult; the key is in the manner of teaching. As an experienced mathematician and tutor, I know that often students are not taught in a manner that is conducive to their learning. It's my job to find some method that encourages my students to not only succeed, but to thrive! I bring an infectious enthusiasm with me...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad Student, Physics

Kate: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When I'm not working or studying, I love playing volleyball (indoors or on the beach!) and spending time outside, canoeing or hiking with my dog. I look forward to...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Environmental Engineering

Max: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...currently taking a year off between hopefully matriculating into medical school fall of 2016. I have done extensive coursework in biology, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, trigonometry, calculus, psychology, sociology, and lab sciences. I have also recently taken the new MCAT and believe that I can teach my tools for success to any pre-student willing to learn them. I have been a teaching assistant for both General Chemistry I and II for two semesters each and have...
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University of Utah - Bachelors, Exercise and Sports Science

Colin: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...interests stem mainly from science and math, but I like to branch out, as well. I have been tutoring peers since middle school, which has allowed me to develop my abilities as a tutor. When I tutor someone, the most important goal is to make sure both of us understand the root ideas of the subject and are able to not only use, but also understand the equations to solve the problems. Outside of academic...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Kaitlin: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...chemistry, general chemistry, and neuroscience, I actively implemented this philosophy, finding creative ways to approach complex concepts. For example, I might steer a writing student studying organic chemistry to explain a reaction as a narrative of molecular interactions, rather than beginning with a complex problem. In the context of shifting careers, I have also taken a number of standardized tests, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, and MCAT. My approach with these tests emphasizes strategy over...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Psychology

Claire: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with you! I graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a degree chemistry and plan to matriculate to medical school this August. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary- through college-level science, math, English and Spanish and have significant test-prep experience, including SAT, AP and MCAT exams.
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Amherst College - Bachelors, Chemistry

Vignesh: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am currently a rising sophomore at the University of Chicago majoring in economics. I have prior experience tutoring as I joined the SAT Tutoring club my freshman year. I tutor both the SAT and ACT in all sections. I really enjoying helping other students learn and do their best. In my spare time, I enjoy watching sports, especially football and soccer.
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Rachel: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Human Science, and I graduated with Honors with Distinction. While at Georgetown, I completed the pre-medical track and minored in Math. I'm an experienced standardized test taker, and I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic potential! I have tutored elementary school through college students in reading comprehension, math, SAT prep, and chemistry, and even started an afterschool engineering program for elementary school students. I am a strong proponent of framing intelligence as a...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Human Science; Minor: Math

Keara: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a secondary math teacher with over ten years of tutoring experience. I graduated with a degree in Biology from Washington State University and a Masters in secondary education from Gonzaga University. I love helping students master the concepts that they need to be successful in their classes and on their tests!
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Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Gonzaga University - Masters, Secondary Education in Math and Science
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Kimberly: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Womens & Gender Studies. Having been a science nerd throughout high school, I knew that I would want to study biochemistry at university, but I also wanted to strengthen my writing, analytical, and research abilities in a non-scientific context. So focusing on both was perfect for me because I was able to develop analytical and problem-solving skills in two very different contexts. Having this background also allows me to feel comfortable tutoring a range of...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General

Stephanie : Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...focused my studies and extracurricular activities on medicine and science. I have since completed a Post-Baccalaureate Business program at Columbia University; next fall I will begin my MBA studies at Indiana University where I will focus on health care and nonprofit management. I began tutoring when I was a high school student and continued throughout college. For the past four years, I have worked full time as a Director of Operations with the National Student...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology

Allison: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of tutoring some of the most athletically talented students at Temple University. The best part of the job has always been the teammate like relationship we form when setting academic goals together and then reaching them for the student using tools tailored to the student's study style and needs. ... I believe the student's goals for the class are what drives our productivity, so it is...
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Temple University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry

Jonah: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...our world and contains profound truths that every human being should be able to understand and appreciate. Students who "hate" math seldom truly do; often only a past bad experience has ruined the subject for them. From there, I branched out to the sciences and things only became more fun. In all my tutoring, I strive to emphasize the underlying beauty of the subject. I find that enthusiasm is infectious and is the best answer...
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Princeton University - Current Undergrad, Physics

Katherine: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...from Moravian College and a Master of Science in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases from the University of Pittsburgh. I have tutored throughout my undergraduate and graduate degrees. I am currently working at Drexel University College of Medicine as a Research Assistant. Our lab is predominately researching HIV. I have loved science since I watched "Outbreak" as a child. It is so fascinating that something as small as a virus or bacteria can wreck so much...
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Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Microbiology

Megan: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I graduated with honors from St. John's University with a dual degree in chemistry and biology. I'd love to help you with science or math. I tend to take a problem based style, but I work to find the best approach for each subject for each student. "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance" - Confucius... I've found problem based learning to be the most successful strategy for the majority of subjects that...
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St Johns University - Bachelors, Chemistry & Biology

Eric: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a computer science student at Swarthmore College. While I'm pursuing a technical degree I have diverse interests and I believe that my liberal arts background help me connect and communicate effectively as a tutor. I want to help you or your child understand the core concepts of any field instead of rattling off formulas and techniques for specific questions. To me, the mentor/mentee relationship is one of the most important human relationships --I will take...
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Swarthmore College - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Samantha: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...and will be applying to medical school this spring. While in college, I interned at a maternity hospital in India, assisted in the development of community health programs in Philadelphia and taught English as a Second Language (ESL) to adult immigrants and students abroad. I also mentored middle school and undergraduate students with science and math courses. I am open to tutoring in a broad range of subjects, including Algebra, Spanish I/II, ESL and Biology...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Jonathan : Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi, I'm Jonathan Yushuvayev (Don't worry about pronouncing that correctly)! I really love math and science, almost as much as I love TUTORING math and science. Please don't be hesitant to contact me -Jonathan ... My teaching philosophy is that teachers/educators need to tailor their methods to the student.... I use icebreakers.... By practicing questions, and looking up things he or she doesn't understand.... I would relate the material to the student's life to show him...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Biological Basis of Behavior/ Math

Dewitt: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...adapt to courses with varying levels of content, difficulty, and formats. The things that have kept me motivated and successful are my organization skills, an interest in the subjects that I am studying, and mentorship from my peers. It is my goal to provide similar tools to my students through personalized study plans, goal-setting, and positive reinforcement. I plan to help students succeed in whatever class they may be struggling not only by explaining material...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Spanish

Dana: Philadelphia AP Chemistry tutor
Certified AP Chemistry Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a college student who likes helping others to achieve academic success while enjoying the material they are learning. I hope to help individuals become better students and conquer tough subjects.... Flashcards, text problems, study guides, and diagrams.... I evaluate where the student stands in the subject, what they need to accomplish for the course, and make a plan with a goal.... Build the toolkit of the student by developing study skills and good habits.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Current Undergrad, Anthropology
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