...My strengths are definitely writing, literary studies, and foreign languages. My studies also branch into the social sciences such as History and Political Science (my B.A. is in the latter). I enjoy teaching in the classroom, but really appreciate the one-on-one dynamic of tutoring. The constant direct communication allows the student and tutor to focus on precisely what the student needs to learn or what skills they could most benefit from improving. Most of my...
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...in Neuroscience and Biological Sciences. During my undergraduate years, I was a TA for 3 years, specifically TAing classes in biology. After graduation, I took two years to work in research at the Rockefeller University. There I was able to participate at the RockU initiative, where I was able to teach high school students about neuroanatomy, neurobiology and neurodegenerative diseases for an entire Summer. During those years, I also tutored middle school to college students...
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My name is Jackson C. Bartling, and I am a Jack(son)-of-all-trades. I have a very broad academic formation, having studied 5 subjects in college and taken 15 different AP exams. I have held professional certifications, too, in personal training and insurance. I speak English and Spanish & study Ancient Greek, Latin, and Portuguese.
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I am a teacher with many years of classroom experience. I love teaching and helping every student reach their goals. I believe that everyone can learn with patience and support.
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...began in Brazil, where I attended the Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Health, the Federal University of Bahia, and the University of So Paulo. I recently completed my Associate of Science degree in Business Administration with summa cum laude honors at Brightpoint Community College and am currently pursuing an accounting degree at George Mason University. I hold a Medical Doctor degree and a Business Administration AS degree, and I am working toward an Accounting...
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...receive help from my family. Later, I was able to receive credit for classes in High School, so I did not need to take them in college, allowing me to graduate early. During that time, I also had job and was able to travel abroad. Learning about the history and culture of different countries excites me, and I try to incorporate that in how and what I teach. I am a lover of receiving and...
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...My current position is as a Lecturer at Washington University in Saint Louis. As an educator with over 14 years of experience, I consider myself an expert at meeting learners where they are now and then systematically guiding them to where they want to be. I derive great joy from helping my students reach new milestones and maximize their academic potential. While I teach, lecture, and tutor on a wide variety of subjects, I'm most...
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...Biology up to the AP level, and Programming. For the past year I have been a Physics PAC at my school, helping underclassmen with their classwork in classes I've already done. Tutoring physics and math are my favorite since I love explaining the process behind the derivations of these fundamental equations. I strongly believe in education as a pillar of what makes a well rounded person in today's society and that fuels a lot of...
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I love languages, but even more than my passion for them, I love helping others learn languages using techniques that have helped me and others. As soon as I know what a student's preferred learning style is, I adjust my tutoring methods to make the sessions memorable, helpful, fun, and relatable. This way the information will be easy to learn, retain, and apply.
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Teaching is my passion. I have more than 25 years of ESL teaching and helping people improve their English skills in any possible way. I am very patient and outgoing. I love meeting new people and exchanging ideas . I love art , music , dancing and all things that are positive in life. My classes are fun and entertaining!... Teaching is an exchange, and it has to come from the heart. It should be fun...
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...friends speaking both languages. She started school in the south of France, near Marseille. In high school she majored in Tourism and Hotel management. After graduating in Social Science in Brazil, she went to University of Rouen in Normandy to become teacher and officially fluent in French. Her teaching experience is 15 years old with college and Master students, professionals, tourists, and all those who love those beautiful Latin languages. Being a mother gave her...
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...am a recent medical graduate in the process of applying to residency. I went to medical school at Universidad del Rosario in Colombia. Ive tutored in the anatomy and physiology courses at my university and look forward to tutoring for USMLE preparation . I enjoy tutoring on the side while I continue my professional development as a doctor hoping to become an anesthesiologist soon. Will be happy to help out with anything I am able...
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...life, I've had experience teaching a wide variety of students ranging from kids, high school students, visiting foreign scholars at my university. I recently graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in Biology. Before going on to do a Master's in Computer Science, I'm taking some time off to pursue teaching and expand my learning. I've taught subjects such as: algebra, pre-calculus, geometry, biology, physics, chemistry, SAT prep, GRE prep, and even...
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...teacher from the Northern N.Y. area. Graduated with a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Teaching with a major in Teaching English as a Second Language at the University of Puerto Rico, class of 2017. I currently teach ESOL at the K-4 level. I previously taught Spanish in a Dual Language Program during years 2017-2019. I speak Spanish, English and Portuguese. I have a dog named Axton and I enjoy exploring the outdoors, water-related activities and...
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...and as such, we all have different learning styles. It is so important to get to know students as people and as learners. I teach everyone differently according to their needs and preferences. I love tutoring students in English and foreign languages. When I lived in Brazil for 1.5 years, I not only reached a native speaker level of fluency, but also taught English and Portuguese to students ranging from 8-60 years old. I also...
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...Quality Control and Quality Assurance, developed important excellence and continuous improvements projects, that increased efficiency in different departments of companies. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, I can build rapport with diverse students and workforce in multicultural settings. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, History, Aviation, Quality Tools, Continuous Improvements, Certifications, Licensing Processes, Supply Chain and Logistics Management. I am passionate about helping and seeing people grow, personal,...
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I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I majored in Linguistics with concentrations in Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian and graduated with a B.A. in the Arts. I love foreign language studies, translation/interpreting, and teaching about the languages that I know as well. ... I believe in teaching a "growth" mindset in regards to one's own personal knowledge and how much one can truly learn. I have always viewed the human brain as...
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...our world and better millions of lives. My greatest contribution to teaching has been to hundreds of students at my undergraduate university where I tutored in algebra, calculus, and differential equations. I enjoy teaching others and watching their growth, especially when the moment comes where the topic they needed help with finally clicks. Naturally, I won't know everything but I'm not afraid of a challenge, and I welcome the opportunity to learn and improve.
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It is my passion to help people learn within their own learning style. Identifying what that is is a challenge that I take on eagerly. I have experience teaching children and adults. My strengths are particularly in English Spanish and Portuguese languages.
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...write and edit their essays. I also worked as a teaching assistant for two years, creating my own lectures and exams while leading lab experiments for classes of up to 15 students at a time. I currently work as an environmental educator for Plano ISD, leading classes of up to 10 students of ages 6-12. I've been tutoring through Varsity for over a year, working with students of all ages and helping them with a...
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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.
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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.
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