...been tutoring for three years now, and having recently taken admissions and AP tests, I am happy to impart all the tips and tricks I learned from studying for them myself. For me, tutoring isn't just a way to raise my students' grades or test scores (though that is a big part of tutoring!), but also increase their self-confidence and love of learning. I aim to make my students feel better about themselves and where...
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I am a self-motivated Senior graduating early this year from Clarkson University where I'm majoring in Chemical Engineering. It is my wish to share my secrets as a successful student with those struggling with chemistry, general STEM classes, and SAT/ACT Preparation. I believe that with my simple to implement, "work smarter not harder" approach to tutoring, any student regardless of how they feel can succeed in their so called "impossible" course.
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...to work with them on a more individual level. That's why I'm so excited to be tutoring with Varsity Tutors! Tutoring means that I get to spend focused time with one student -- I get to identify his or her specific strengths, needs and goals. It is an opportunity to build a relationship with a student and watch him/her grow. My experience teaching coupled with my Masters degree and my heart for learning makes me...
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...teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but we are able to have fun and make discoveries through our engaging conversations. I believe curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge is absolutely necessary for an enhanced quality of life, and I try to convey this in my interactions with all my students.
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...and expertise working with students of all learning levels. I'm a graduate of Southern Nazarene University where I earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology. During high school and college I worked as a Veterinarian's Assistant and since graduation, maintained anesthesia equipment and assisted anesthesiologists during traumas and routine surgeries for 9 years as an Anesthesia Technician in the operating room (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, & Memorial Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colorado). After...
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...college I lived in Tokyo for a year going to Waseda University, and even held a job teaching karate to Japanese students there as well. While I tutor several subjects, including math and english, I am most passionate about tutoring in Japanese. My language journey in Japanese was really rewarding and having achieved fluency in just about 3 years, I have many tips on how best to learn and retain Japanese. I'll give you supplemental...
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...see myself as a proficient educator, my perspective changed when I started forming study groups in college and became a go-to source of advice for others. This experience revealed my innate teaching abilities. Over time, I have led several classes, varying in size from individual sessions to groups as large as 30 students. What sets me apart as an exceptional teacher is my ability to empathize with the struggle of not comprehending a concept. Possessing...
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...The Arts, and I have been working on my degrees since. I've received two awards throughout my schooling for being an Advanced Math Student - Once in 8th grade and another in Sophomore Year. I always excelled in math subjects and my students feel the difference! I truly love math and I like to think of it as a puzzle to solve. I also believe that there are no unintelligent students. There are unexplained concepts...
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I am passionate about the advancement of music, and about helping people advance their musical goals, whether that means guiding a new student to be a self-sufficient performer, or elevating a lifelong musician to reach their personal ideal level of skill. I have served many students with complicated individual life challenges, such as communication and sensory-processing disorders, and I take pride in being able to offer a tailored approach to the needs of every student.
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...was blessed with various opportunities and experiences that have enriched the quality of my life. I interned for 3 months under the professional golfer in Dallas, TX. I worked with their non-profit organization that provides aid to young and aspiring golfers and traveled to Tampa, Florida and Seoul, South Korea. After the internship ended, I returned to Columbus, Ohio and had a number of odd jobs before starting full-time at The Ohio State University. At...
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I'm a WashU student who loves to help people help themselves! I believe one of the most crucial foundations for society is education and knowledgeable individuals, so I'm excited to play a role in strengthening our community. Besides tutoring, I spend my free time hiking, knitting, reading, playing tennis, and being engaged with music. I also regularly volunteer with kids through multiple community service groups!
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...I've been working with kids in many settings for almost 10 years, the most recent being a Lead Pre-k teacher and then a homeschool Kindergarten teacher for the last 3 years. I tutor/teach all subjects in elementary education, general music, music theory, and the following instruments...piano, guitar, ukulele, trumpet, percussion, and mandolin. I love getting to be a part of the learning process with kids and getting to experience with them that "ah-ha" moment. I...
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I am a graduate from the University of Edinburgh with a Bachelors in Mathematics. I primarily focused on pure mathematics during undergrad, but also have taken many classes in applied math and computer science, in particular theoretical CS. I hope to tutor in a way that promotes a thorough conceptual understanding over memorization of methods or formulae. In my free time I enjoy playing piano and rock climbing.
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...am a reading, writing, and arithmetic tutor, the three Rs. In the past five years of my tutoring career, I have tutored students from ages 5-50. I have extensive training in the Orton-Gillingham Method of reading, writing, and spelling, a multi-sensory approach, but I am quite willing to work with and adapt to whatever works best for the student. I also have extensive experience as a musician. I took piano lessons throughout my childhood and...
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...am a 4th year medical student at New York Medical College and will be receiving my M.D. in May 2022. I have had tutoring experience prior to medical school as a piano teacher and physics tutor at my undergrad. Additionally, I have experience mentoring my peers and editing personal statements/activity descriptions for medical school applications as well as other graduate school applications (dental school, PA school). During medical school, I have mentored underclassmen on coursework...
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Learning should be fun and uplifting. Everyone learns differently, and education is a lot more effective when the students feel they understand the subject matter. When a subject is presented in a way that engages the mind, true learning occurs. This is not achieved through rote memorization, but through feeling and understanding at the heart level.
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I have tutored math and physics for several years and emphasize excellence when approaching and accomplishing one's goals. Student strengths, weaknesses and learning styles are prioritized to navigate success and advancement.
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There is hardly a more versatile instrument in the world than the piano. Its sound is instantly recognizable, and it forms the basis of so many of the world's most popular songs. Playing the piano can open up the remarkable world of music in ways that few other instruments can. If your aim is to take up this dynamic instrument, working with a top-notch piano tutor could be a great way option for you.
Piano tutoring can cover many interesting topics, including:
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Your piano tutor can help you understand the masters of the instrument across a variety of genres and many different eras. From classics such as Rachmaninov and Beethoven to more modern acts like John Lennon and John Legend, all have created compelling music with the piano. Your piano tutor can help you unlock the secrets to what made their music as so fascinating.
Piano tutoring can help you master basic chord structures and scales as well as basic and more advanced technique. A great tutor can give you the opportunity to expand your knowledge of different modes and key signatures that you may not be familiar with and give you the chance to experiment with them in a supportive environment. If you've ever wanted to learn about the Mixolydian scale, for instance, your tutor could give you the chance. You can also have the chance to get real-time feedback on your playing and receive helpful hints about techniques and other tips from a talented tutor.
What's great about piano tutoring is how customizable lessons can be. You and your tutor can work together to create a practice schedule that plays to your strengths and provides a remedy for your weaknesses. What's more, tutoring can afford you extreme flexibility. Skilled tutors are able to work on your timetable, meaning that you can have meaningful sessions at the times that work best for you.
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