...support for Statistics and Economics (Macro/Micro), focusing on data interpretation and graphical analysis. Math Foundation: Building core confidence in Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry. Strategic Test-Prep: Proven test-taking strategies to increase speed and accuracy while reducing exam-day nerves. Essay Writing: Helping students craft compelling, well-structured essays through clear outlining and persuasive "voice." My Approach:...
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...favorite subject to tutor in because I love the complexity of this ancient "dead" language and how it's interwoven with the English language in prefixes, roots, and suffixes to create a totally new language that you can easily break down, build up, and interpret. It also rewires your brain to learn Accounting by teaching you...
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...a Bachelors in Arts. I was a political science major on the Pre-Med track. I am currently a medical student on the road to become a Pediatrician. I tutor different science subjects as well as government and politics. I have over 10 years experience with working with children, directing choirs, teaching and tutoring math, biochemistry,...
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...advise students on both the technical and more abstract aspects of essay writing. I also tutored young children between the ages of 8-10 at an after school program in France, "Les Enfants de la Goutte d'or," and enjoy helping my friends with their English on an informal basis. I really enjoy all learning that involves...
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...University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas with a BA in Criminology, Law & Society. I love helping people because I feel like I am helping someone else understand the information to help them and maybe eventually they will help someone else on what I taught them. My teaching philosophy is basically not to do...
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...to each student's unique learning style, fostering an environment that encourages critical thinking. I excel at breaking down complex topics into manageable, bite-sized pieces, making them accessible and enjoyable. My goal as a tutor extends beyond improving grades; I aim to instill curiosity and confidence in my students. I strive to empower them with the tools...
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...tutoring quite a few subjects, but some of my favorites are English, Physics, and Chemistry. Writing is a side project of mine, something I do in my downtime for fun, so I am well-versed in grammar, critical reading, and several forms of writing (from fiction to research paper). I am also a big basketball fan...
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...working as a substitute to students classified as having special needs from the pre-k to high school grade level. I have worked as an alternative instructor for my school district as well as tutored math and reading to students over the Internet. My other work involved serving as a counselor for several youth activities, such...
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I am currently in law school and completing a masters degree in international relations. I hold an undergraduate degree in finance, and have previously worked designing new financial products. I believe in teaching with real world concepts that students can relate to, so the material can be learned for more than just passing a test.
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...ultimately going to venture into academia, so it is something of a preparation for my future career. I also love tutoring for its own sake: for me, it is a genuine joy to help a student develop their cognitive and creative capacities. The ultimate goal of all my tutoring is not merely to help students...
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...my time in school, I found that I learned best by studying with others. My time both assisting and learning from my peers has proven to me the value of one-on-one interaction. I am excited to tutor students in history, civics, geography, english and for a number of standardized tests listed on my profile.
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I believe that all students have the ability to achieve success, as long as their interests and learning styles are taken into account when being taught by their teacher!
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Experienced educator (15 years) skilled in teaching the subjects of World History, U.S. History, U.S. Government, AP U.S. Government. State licensed (grades 7-12) Social Studies educator along with state licensed school administrator (grades 4-12).
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I'm a recent graduate of Tufts University who just completed an internship with the speechwriting company West Wing Writers. I'd love to help you with writing assignments, test preparation, and any classes in the humanities!
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...University graduate. I tutor writing at all age levels, test prep (LSAT and SAT), history, english and various social sciences. I can help you come up with strategic study plans for standardized tests, including strategies for logical reasoning and logic games on the LSAT; improve clarity, argument structure, and flow in essays; and study effectively...
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...a substitute teacher at St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, and experience teaching children from ages 4 to 18 as a coach for a recreational swim team. My favorite subjects to teach are writing, poetry and other English language fields. Outside of academics and poetry my interests in include comedy, art, sports, and competitive swimming.... My goal as a teacher is to understand my students and the difficulties they face with the material. Once I understand how...
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...tutoring approach is structured, targeted for all skill levels, and results-driven. I focus on identifying patterns in a student's mistakes, strengthening rhetorical skills, and using time-saving shortcuts on math questions that lead to measurable score improvements. In addition to test prep, I have 10 years of teaching experience and a master's degree, allowing me to...
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...critical role in protecting and preserving democracy. In addition to teaching course curricula, I work with students on writing skills, standardized test preparation, and college essays, because all of these skills will help them reach their academic goals. As a teacher, I believe that it is critical to help students develop the ability to regulate...
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...acquire a love of learning. I graduated with a B.A. double-major in English Literature and Philosophy (with honors in the latter from Colgate University. After working in a Congressional office on Capitol Hill, I taught English in the Peace Corps in Sri Lanka. After returning home, I earned a master's degree in international relations from...
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Recent Political Science Tutoring Session Notes
The student and continued reviewing for her psychology exam today. She first asked me some questions regarding the material we covered yesterday, and so I tried to clarify some points about the DSM and 19th Century psychology history. Then we moved on to reviewing schizophrenia and cognitive disorders. As we reviewed, I continued adding to the student's study guide and also compiled a vocabulary/key term sheet.
Today the student and I went over Developmental Psychology, Motivation, and Emotion. She struggled with Emotional theories so we went over those quite a bit until she understood them fully. We went over more practice tests. She is doing better and better each session.
During today's session, the student and I worked on preparing her for her final psychology exam. The process was intensive, and we were able to cover a lot of ground. Overall, it was a very productive session.
This was the final tutoring session prior to the student taking the test. We discussed a strategy for addressing the final few guides. The content we discussed was primarily sensation and perception. He had questions about the visual perception process and so we spent most of our time on this area.
In this session, we primarily went over topical issues like the recent Supreme Court cases and current political issues for women. We also examined the culture and women's status within it. The student is moving forward on her areas of focus and the way she would like to investigate/present them. For our next session we'll continue with feminist issues and political issues relating to women.
We went over the five principles of politics, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, federalist papers and anti-federalist papers. We also discussed goals for future sessions. The student wanted to go over what was discussed in the first few lectures of his class. He plans to do extra readings following our session.
