...from age 4-adult for the past 20+ years, including 13 years of work at the university level. While my bachelors, masters, and doctorate are all in music, I also have experience working with elementary and middle school students in English, math, and science. A lover of text and poetry, I also enjoy helping students to find their writing voice. I believe that learning is one of the most vulnerable activities we can engage in, so...
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...a minor in Spanish Education. During college, I was involved in multiple choirs, band, colorguard, and an organization that was fighting human trafficking. I was also a writing and technology tutor on campus as well as working with the technical support desk. Since graduation, I have continued tutoring technology at my local library and volunteering at elementary schools in Waukegan. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math,...
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...is understanding that every student has the potential for profound and exceptional results. With the right guidance, students will have the proper mindset to resolve any academic obstacles through origination, trial & error, evaluation, audit, research, practice, and persistence. In addition coaching, particularly with (however not restricted to) more youthful students is mainly about tutoring and giving them not only the answers but rather the capacity and the motivation to find the solutions all by...
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...all aspects and areas of growth. For this reason, I have worked with special needs children at a summer camp, coached a youth water polo team and a girl's club volleyball team, and have helped to develop and teach a clinical bioengineering program for undergraduate engineers. I am a current 3rd year medical student and I intend to be on the development side of primary care. Later this year, I will begin a fellowship at...
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Hello! My name is Stephen and I am a Junior at Yale University studying Psychology and Education Studies. I am very passionate about working with kids and pursuing a career in teaching, and my main goal is to help students achieve their full potential!
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...my heart that I needed to make a bigger difference in the world. Therefore, I went to Missouri State University to get my Post-Baccalaureate in Teaching with emphasis in K-12 Spanish. I began teaching in 2018 and have not looked back. There is no greater excitement or reward than knowing that I am making a positive difference in the life of a student. The positive relationships keep me excited about doing my job and seeing...
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...began my journey through the wonders of music at the age of seven. My first year as a piano student, I absolutely loathed it. I was frustrated and didn't understand the time and effort I had to put in to be able to play like the pros. However, thanks to an amazing teacher and proper guidance, I now love playing and teaching piano as well as guitar and voice. I continue to further my musical...
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...have worked in music with infants to late adulthood, specializing in piano, music theory, double bass, and clarinet lessons. I have taught music k-12 at a classical private school, primarily in music theory, band, guitar ensemble, and orchestra. I am a performer and a composer with a love for music theory. I have a love and passion for working with people to understand the arts, as it is an important part of human development and...
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...history, English and writing, and helping with admissions tests to the best of my ability. A strong education has been essential to making me the individual that I am today, and I want to give other students that same opportunity to benefit and advance with education. I have tutored Russian to college-aged students and spent time in high school tutoring other students as well. Furthermore,. I taught music lessons to elementary students for three years...
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I am a recent University of Washington graduate in Spanish Language and Comparative Religion studies. I love playing the flute, reading, and tutoring students at my local high school and here.
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I graduated from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor's of Art. I have worked with children for more than 5 years and truly love it. The subjects I love the most and will be tutoring on are music, piano, and reading. I am passionate about music because it can be transformative just like reading.
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...focuses on making learning dynamic and relevant by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world connections. I strive to inspire students to develop a love for learning and build essential critical thinking skills. Participating in the UTRGV Teacher Residency Program at Las Yescas Elementary was a significant highlight of my career. This experience allowed me to design and implement lesson plans, engage in meaningful classroom instruction, and collaborate closely with mentors. It reinforced my commitment to personalized...
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...subjects- including standardized testing, AP sciences and English literature. In addition to this, I also am experienced in helping students with general class preparedness and refining their academic habits. My teaching philosophy centers on creating an engaging and supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable to ask questions and build upon complex concepts. I firmly believe that every student contains the potential to excel, and I strive to tap into that potential while we make...
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...how computers work and the materials of which they are made down to the atomic level. That same motivation I have will enable me to assist you in gaining a thorough understanding of whatever knowledge you lack. I offer instruction in a personable and amusing teaching style that can be catered to meet your needs. The subjects I tutor include but are not limited to: SCIENCE: physics, up to first year college level difficulty, and...
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...have an undergraduate degree from Texas Woman's University in Education. I am so excited to help young learners with literacy. I have been a teacher for 7 years, and am passionate about making sure young learners are as ready as they can be for their first few years at school. Whether your student is a brand new reader, or is already in chapter books, I am certain I can enrich your student's education and instill...
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...academic goals. With expertise in academic writing, programming, and GIS software, I offer a well-rounded, personalized approach to learning. I believe that every student can excel with the right support, so I tailor each session to fit individual learning styles and needs. My goal is to break down complex concepts, transforming challenging subjects into manageableand even enjoyablelearning experiences. Seeing my students grow in confidence and mastery is the most rewarding part of my work. If...
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...elementary, secondary, and special needs education as a substitute teacher, and more recently, I've been tutoring students from preschool through high school in a variety of subjects. My passion lies in teaching beginner piano, music theory (3rd grade and up), reading, English literature, history, and creative writing. I specialize in helping struggling students overcome learning challenges and reach their full potential. I also incorporate the principles of the Law of Assumption into my teaching, encouraging...
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...been teaching and coaching math and robotics for more than 10 years, in conjunction with over 20 years of programming and software QA. I love helping people find new ways of looking at problems to reveal solutions. My aptitude for math, programming and robotics stems from my true passion for music, especially music theory. I find that I'm not alone - that many of my technical colleagues share my musical leanings. Let me help you...
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College undergraduate studying Chemical Engineering at Columbia. Tutoring in AP Physics (1, 2, C), AP calc (AB & BC), first year college physics and math. I'm bilingual; my first language is Spanish.
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...have experience tutoring most subjects, but my strengths are test prep, studying and time management skills, and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French...
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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.
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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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