...assistant in graduate school teaching first semester students, I could take a person the night before the exam that had no clue of what was going on in class and help them achieve a B on the exam the next day. Standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT exam comprise various courses in high school and I cannot teach someone everything they need to know in one night or if a person is weeks behind in...
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...I tutored fellow students in math and science classes. More specifically, I specialize in high school and college-level math/science courses: algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, physics and chemistry. Test prep for ACT, SAT, GMAT and GRE are also included. I'm extremely patient and will always take the time to ensure students understand the concepts in a way that is clear to them. I'm available to meet anywhere my students would like, whether it be their...
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...the student first, to listen and figure out what things I can actually help them with. It is always my goal to help students understand concepts and problem solving strategies themselves, so that they can tackle and solve their problems and assignments themselves. I love when the students who come to me have their "Eureka!" moments and come to understand the concept they didn't grasp before, or solve the problem that had been giving them...
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...management and anxiety when taking tests, as it is a skill I've learned to master. I believe education should be engaging and exciting, and students should be able to get the help they need. I'll do my best to make sure the student understands the material and would be happy to create additional resources. I have received numerous awards in programming for VEX Robotics, essay writing, and for my artwork. I also speak fluent Korean...
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I'm an accomplished software engineer that's been in the IT field for about 11 years now. I've studied in a number of college level courses and was a TA and tutor to the student athletes while attending the university.
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...along with Physics 1& 2, Statistics, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, and Algebra. I also received an excellent score on the SAT after many stressful hours of studying. I understand the pressure that comes with the exam and would love to help alleviate some of that. I love tutoring students as I have already done so for many years. I hope to one day travel overseas and help design systems that will transport drinkable water to those...
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Self-motivated senior civil engineering student with a passion in giving back to the community and helping others. With the great opportunity provided by Varsity Tutors, I am now able to help the younger generations learn fundamental mathematical and scientific concepts with high energy, creativity, and joy.
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Experienced Assistant professor with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry,I graduated masters in structural and construction management from overseas university with first class honors in 2014,passionate about teaching and would be happy to help anyone who needs tuition to support their studies. you can relay on me in subjects like mathematics, physics,chemistry.
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...empower students with the necessary skills and knowledge to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. I have experience working with students as a tutor, and teaching assistant at the college level, in both a group and individual setting. My experience has taught me how to tailor my approach to each student's individual needs and learning style. I have obtained my Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. I am currently pursuing a Master's Civil Engineering...
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...and hope to help students understand concepts in the maths and sciences and fill tricky knowledge gaps. My B.S. degrees from Geneva College are in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics. While in school, I tutored differential equations and proctored organic chemistry labs. I have 4+ years of practical experience in engineering and chemistry related fields. I also have spent 2 years coaching middle school club volleyball and currently stay at home...
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...I graduated Florida International University. While in college, I was a Teaching Assistant to different professors, from calculus, statics and engineer economy. Besides from assisting the professors, I also helped a lot of my classmates clarifying concepts from other classes. We used skype to meet if we weren't at school, therefore online tutoring is second nature to me :). I hope I get to help you and be part of your success! Thank you!! :)
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...is it a great mystery. Let's figure out your strengths, your best learning styles, and see if we can't make it a little less intimidating (and, maybe, even a little bit fun)! FRENCH: Having lived in a french speaking country until I was 8 years old, I have the benefit of being both a native speaker and someone who had to relearn the basics of the french language to better know how to express myself....
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...over a decade of experience in delivering highquality education across multiple curricula, including CBSE, NCERT, IGCSE, A-Level, NEET, and JEE levels. Possessing a deep understanding of competitive physics, I am committed to fostering an engaging learning environment where students can thrive. My proficiency is further underscored by my achievement of GATE qualification twice, reflecting a strong grasp of advanced physics concepts. With a proven track record of success, I excel in guiding students towards academic...
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...University of Arizona, and I am earning my Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. I was awarded the Arizona Excellence Scholarship as a merit reward. I am taking advanced standing courses in order to achieve my degree. I am also a scholar-athlete, and I play on University of Arizonas ice hockey team. I value the experience of the work ethic it takes to be a student-athlete and I understand the importance of academic tutoring...
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I believe the key to education is to promote the underlying understanding of the concepts. Once a topic is understood, the application of the numbers comes easily. People don't really hate math; they hate feeling uncomfortable with it.
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I am a civil engineering graduate from Michigan State University! I have always loved math and science and working with student. I have worked with K-12 students from the time I was in high school, and even taught college level physics courses and labs.
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I have a strong passion for every subject that has numbers (math, physics, chemistry, etc.) and I like to help people and students find that same thing, as I am currently studying civil engineering, and I am excited to achieve something.
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Civil Engineers design, construct, maintain, and expand the structures of society, whether it's a bridge, space satellite, dam, or road tunnel. Anyone studying to be a civil engineer will be challenged to master a variety of disparate skills, including complex mathematics and physics. They will gain and be able to recall detailed knowledge of a wide variety of materials, including the ability to analyze complete sets of data. Furthermore, pupils will develop creative problem-solving abilities that can bridge theoretical knowledge and real-world problems. Civil engineer students will need very strong numeracy skills and high technology literacy. If you're having difficulty mastering a particular aspect of civil engineering or making sense of the material presented in one of your classes, perhaps private tutoring can be of assistance to you.
Civil engineering tutoring stands out because of the degree to which it focuses on you. Varsity Tutors' educational directors take your specific academic situation into account when helping you select the tutor best suited to assisting you, as well as any concerns you have with your course or curriculum. Your preferred learning style and personality are additional considerations. Your tutor then takes these same factors into account when creating a unique curriculum for your tutoring sessions. As a result, tutoring is extremely efficient. You won't need to spend time reviewing material that you already understand and you can work as quickly or as slowly as you need in order to master the concepts that confuse you. Your tutor can provide constant feedback and encouragement, as well as present ideas in ways that can better reach you. That is the benefit of having familiarity with one another and understanding one's learning style.
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In-person and face-to-face online tutoring are both available. Your preference is the deciding factor. It's that kind of flexibility that makes private tutoring so attractive. Moreover, you'll receive an individualized, systematic, and structured learning experience. The instruction is self-paced with self-direct learning available. Students can also receive intensive practice for an upcoming homework assignment or exam. You decide on your areas of concentration. Tutoring will increase your subject knowledge in civil engineering, promote higher levels of thinking, and give you the direct ability to manage your own learning and study strategies.
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Recent Civil Engineering Tutoring Session Notes
The student had an exam the day after our session so we reviewed topics related to genetics. Specifically, we covered Punnett squares, monohybrid and dihybrid crosses, chi-square tests, and Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium. I was concerned the session prior because he was struggling with differentiating between allele frequency and individual (phenotypic) frequency of genes in a population, which are important concepts in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium, but he was confident today and knew the differences perfectly. We worked on practice problems and it seems that he is a pretty strong test taker; he utilizes process of elimination techniques very well. I guided him on easier and more efficient methods of solving genetics problems, which will save him time on the exam. I am confident he will receive a strong score.
In this session, we started to prepare the student for her exam on Friday. In order to do so, we went over the chapter review questions in great depth, and I had her write down her answers to these questions as a way to review later. The questions covered plant reproduction, which we focused on last meeting. She struggled to remember the details of how fertilization in plants occurs and which structures are involved. I gave her flashcards to use in completing the chapter objectives for studying purposes. I have no concerns about this session.
Today we went over ecology of organisms (from its basic overview to its levels such as organism, population, community, etc.), hormones, and behavior. To note, a whole chapter was covered during this session.
The student and I primarily prepared for his test tomorrow on evolution. We went over the five factors of evolution, Darwin's and Lamarck's theories, selection pressures, adaptations, punctuated equilibrium vs. gradualism, and I even showed him some extracurricular concepts such as Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium to illustrate that evolution works on populations (allele frequencies), not individuals.
During this session we went over:
- Parthenogenesis (specifically bacteria and viruses)
- Bacteria types (shape, motility, and clustering)
- Virus
- Lytic vs Lysogenic Stages
- Vaccines
- Immunity and Immunization
We went over some test-taking strategies.
- Multiple Choice Test Taking Strategies
- Blocking test into sections and completing each block in an appropriate amount of time (i.e. if there are 40 multiple choice questions with 20 minutes allotted time, chunking the test into 4 sections of 10 and answering these 10 in 5 minutes. )
We practiced this with one set of multiple choice questions.
Today was this student's and my first session together. She told me that she has been doing well on her Biology quizzes, but has more difficulty when it comes to the exams. She wants to find a study style that works for her, so that she can do better on the exams. She has already talked with the professor and multiple classmates and is working hard to write down questions as she reads each chapter, and work through all of the homework assignments. I gave her advice on study techniques, such as watching videos, focusing on lecture notes while reading each chapter, and answering the concept questions as she goes through the textbook. She plans on assessing exactly what she wants help on for the next session.
