...cumulative GPA of 3.99 out of a 4.0 scale. Ive worked as volunteer tutor in a mechanical engineering drop in lab and as a teaching assistant to one of my professors. From that I learned that I really enjoy helping students to master material and succeed. I like doing math, and many kinds of engineering homework. Something interesting about me is that I did a service mission in Brazil and am fluent in Brazilian Portuguese....
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Hi, my name is Don. I graduated suma cum laude in 2020 with a B.A. in math and Russian, and I've been tutoring independently and with VT for several years now. My favorite topics are in early to intermediate college math, and I'm also experienced in SAT prep.
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I am a strong believer in continuous learning that translates into better practice, right now, while enabling skills that will get students employed. I think that we should have a little fun trying it while working hard. Every person has a brave soul that will be discovered and will succeed.
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...students achieve academic success. I specialize in math, science and IT, combining a deep knowledge of the material with effective teaching methodologies to facilitate learning. Committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Education: MScEE in Optical Communications - Instituto Militar de Engenharia, 2006 Teaching Philosophy: I believe in tailoring my approach to the individual needs of each student, fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking. My goal is not...
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...I freelance-tutored middle/high school/college students in essay writing. I can help you with exploratory research papers, argumenative/persuasive essays, literature analyses, and well beyond in any subject. I also tutored in (Brazilian) Portuguese. Reach out and tell me more about your goals if you want to start learning! I also tutor for Brazilian social/cultural/classical history. I also can help you with submitting college essays from the brainstorming stage through to polishing the final product. It took...
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...the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I've worked as a teacher for several years across a range of subjects. Throughout my twenty-year teaching career I have gained extensive skills in training alongside working directly with children within the early years. Through these roles, I have seen the impact that my experience within teaching has had on my...
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...to learn is to find how the subject matter can best relate to the student so that you can apply what you learn to your real world experiences. Outside of school, I enjoy reading and writing, watching anything with a compelling story, and playing video games. For me, writing and story telling and be found in everything we read and watch. I love writing and all the different aspects of life it is a part...
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...students has been as a tutor for organization and guidance on classroom discussions and papers for all subjects. Sometimes, an extra pair of eyes and a different way of explaining material is all that is needed for success. In my online classroom, there is a direct focus on fostering meaningful discussions to help guide learning. Students are encouraged to share their thoughts and discoveries while asking questions along the way. Knowledge is power! Outside of the...
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Friendly with years of experience in the field, hold 2 masters from Arizona State in Criminal Justice and Homeland Security. Also hold a bachelor from Penn State in criminal justice and minors in IST and Sociology.
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...in a public school as an elementary teacher, supporting students in English and Spanish. I hold a bachelor's degree in education and am actively pursuing ESL and bilingual endorsements. With over 8 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with students from early childhood through upper elementary, supporting their growth in English Language Arts, Math, Science, Spanish, and ESL. I am especially passionate about language arts, science, and ESL, guiding students as they...
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...and does take place anywhere and everywhere, I propose that there are four multi-faceted elements particularly conducive to fostering an effective classroom environment: 1.) a caring, patient, skilled, and prepared instructor acting as a facilitator and guide; 2.) a consistent atmosphere of encouragement of students’ diverse exploration and self-directed learning endeavors; 3.) an overarching focus on the development of knowledge and skills related to learning empowerment; and 4.) a tireless promotion of peace, social justice,...
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...about helping students learn Portuguese, a language I became fluent in during my two years living in Brazil. With a Bachelor's degree in Public Service and Public Policy from Arizona State University and experience in literacy tutoring, I understand the challenges students face in learning a new language. My approach focuses on building trust and confidence, ensuring students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their needs. I believe in the power of language as a...
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...English as a foreign in Brazil, and I have also tutored writing at the Washington English Center. My approach to second language teaching and writing is that students should always feel comfortable with making mistakes and that learning does not have to be painfully dullif you learn by making connections with things you are passionate about, you can do anything! I am a firm believer that contemporary media and personal interests can open doors to...
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Hi! I'm Caroline, a senior at Fordham University. I love interacting with students and explaining new concepts to them! My special interest lies in the liberal arts, but I can also offer test prep and grade-level tutoring in various subjects!
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...a 165 and became very familiar with the test structure and different strategies to score the best score possible. Halfway through college, I lived in Brazil for 18 months on a humanitarian trip where I learned Portuguese very well and taught English often to Brazilians. Beyond my academic pursuits, I love running, reading and singing - which I trained in throughout high school and eventually had the opportunity to perform on Broadway.
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...universities, including the world class Pontificia Universidade Catolica and the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, where I earned my PhD in syntax: a linguistics study of grammar. Additionally, I am an expert at assessment in my field, having served as an examiner for TOEFL, IELTS and International Baccalaureate exams. I can help you prepare for any exam in the English language, as well as general subjects at the college level. Thanks for placing your...
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...throughout their entire academic career thus far, I would love to be able to help others in their own pursuits in these essential fields. My personal passions are Sociocultural Anthropology, Sociology, and Linguistics; however, I love to work on anything related to History (US, European, and World), Economics, Government and Law, English (Critical Reading and Writing), and Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese). I hope to not only help you with prescribed academic work,...
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...the opportunity to grow and deepen my commitment to education on a global scale. As I reflect on my career, I recognize that while my roles have varied, the common thread that ties them all together is a passion for education. My journey into teaching began at the age of 17 when I volunteered with Amigos de las Amricas in Ecuador. Living with an Ecuadorian host family in a small town in the El Oro...
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...program at UC Berkeley, and I LOVE teaching and talking about math and science! I spent the past two years in Mozambique teaching 11th and 12th grade physics and computer technology with the U.S. Peace Corps. Prior to moving abroad, I graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Engineering from Oregon State University. As a tutor and mentor, I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential and overcome any obstacles that are in their...
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Learning a foreign language is always a challenge, and if you want to learn Portuguese, you have an even larger hurdle to scale because it's not a language that's commonly spoken. Practicing might be difficult, unless you're working with a Portuguese tutor. When you're looking for such a tutor, be sure to start your search with us, at Varsity Tutors. We're here to help you connect with some Portuguese tutoring that can give you the practice you need, whether you're planning a trip to Portugal or taking a class at school.
Portuguese is actually an official language in 10 countries across the Iberian region and in Africa, and more than 250 million people speak it. However, unless you live in one of those countries, you'll have a hard time striking up a conversation to practice your vocab and your listening skills. A Portuguese tutor can provide some partnership, and maybe even offer some interesting facts about where and when the language is spoken.
Portuguese tutoring can thoroughly cover the following topics and concepts:
Learning the Portuguese alphabet.
Portuguese grammar and sentence structure.
Conjugating Portuguese verbs.
Pronouncing Portuguese words.
Reading, writing, and understanding the language.
Learning the culture and norms of Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese-speaking nations.
Many Portuguese language students begin taking a language class in college or, if it's offered, high school. While it's a western romance language that's not too dissimilar to Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and French, it certainly has its own nuances. You can benefit from a Portuguese tutor whether you're a beginner or nearing a level of fluency. Tutoring can help you become more comfortable speaking the language, and you may find you're able to move ahead in your class studies.
If you're looking for a private tutor because you want to learn the language in order to travel or for work, you can study at your own accelerated pace. Your tutor can be available to you daily, weekly, or whenever you have time to practice your Portuguese. With the help of technology and a user-friendly tutoring platform, you can work together online efficiently and effectively.
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