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Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Public Administration
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...easier to digest. I also have found teaching is a give and take with students and work hard to make sure that my teaching methods are adaptable enough to any student needs. I have found that hard classes are best balanced with fun activities. I enjoy reading such as the Harry Potter, Hitchhikers Guide to...
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Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
James: University at Albany tutor
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...all ages! I enjoy tutoring students in a wide variety of subjects including English, literature, writing, and statistics. I most enjoy helping student with their writing skills. I find it rewarding when I am able to help the student connect his or her thoughts and voice to their writing. In my spare time, I enjoy...
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Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Adam: University at Albany tutor
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...P.E.Teacher in Chinle, in northern Arizona. I loved working with K-3 students at Chinle Primary School, and went through Prescott College's Adult Degree Program to become certified to teach K-8 in the state of Arizona. My future wife and I moved to Tucson and I taught for TUSD as an 8th grade math/art teacher, as...
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Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Educational Leadership
Lucas: University at Albany tutor
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I am a highly motivated student who is passionately interested in education. I have experience tutoring in several disciplines of mathematics and science, as well as a background in coaching children in gymnastics.
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Current Undergrad, Physics
Russel: University at Albany tutor
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...I have worked with students of all ages and calibers, each toward a unique educational agenda. I believe that all students can learn, given the drive and the right resources. Thus, all students may be able to achieve whatever it is they set their minds toward. I thrive on helping people overcome their obstacles and...
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Bachelors, History and Philosophy
PHD, Higher Education
Ann: University at Albany tutor
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...courses, and earned at least 4 scores of a 5 (I have yet to hear back about 4 tests). I am a national merit finalist. I have tutored my peers and underclassmen in the past, generally in math, and they told me that it greatly helped them. In my free time, I like to read...
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Current Undergrad, Engineering (undecided)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
Ryan: University at Albany tutor
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Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
SAT Math: 700
Alexandra: University at Albany tutor
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With the right support and guide anyone is able to improve where they would like to. I am passionate about literature and writing, but also about teaching and helping others. My goal in life is enable my students to be life long learners who are thrive in the areas they they choose to focus on.
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Bachelors, Creative Writing
Masters, Teaching and teacher education
Zachary: University at Albany tutor
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...Teaching Assistant for the Math 100 program at the U of A. Most importantly though, I get along really well with everyone and I am finding out that I truly am passionate about education! Also besides my weird characteristic of enjoying math, I otherwise a completely normal person! I like to read and write and...
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Bachelors, Mathematics - Probability and Statistics
Current Grad Student, Teacher and Teacher Education
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...currently going through the process of applying to medical school, and hope to be admitted into the class of 2021 at the University of Arizona Medical School in Tucson. I have two dogs and I enjoy drawing, writing, and reading in my spare time. I also love learning new things, and helping others have new...
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Bachelors, Biology, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750
Taylor: University at Albany tutor
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...middle school students in Algebra, science, history and english. I also have experience working with high school students preparing them for exams and working with students to create a well written paper. I believe that tutoring should be interactive. The best way to learn is by trial and error along with repetition and practice. When...
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Bachelors, Communications and History
ACT Reading: 33
Desiree: University at Albany tutor
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I attended Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix, AZ for high school and I am a recent college graduate with a Bachelor in Health Sciences from the University of Arizona's Physiology Department under the College of Medicine. As an undergraduate at the UA, I majored in Physiology with minors in Public Health and Africana Studies....
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Bachelors, Physiology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Christina: University at Albany tutor
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As an experienced educator with diverse populations and age groups I am an excellent candidate for tutoring. I enjoy working with students and developing a plan to improve their skills and confidence in whatever challenges they may face. I love reading, traveling, walking, and learning about new people, cultures and places. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person and student is capable of learning. My job as a tutor and teacher is to build confidence...
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Bachelors, EnglishLiterature
Masters, Latin American Studies
Holly: University at Albany tutor
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In order to become a great teacher, you must first learn to listen to your students. ... Everyone learns differently; the trick is to find out how.... Get to know them: what do they do, how do they like to have fun, do they prefer pictures and stories to learn or flashcards and practice testing?... Help them figure out how they learn best. If you are aware of what you need to do, then your studying...
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Bachelors, Business Administration/Marketing
Debra: University at Albany tutor
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...to each individual student. We all learn differently and we are all motivated differently. Some students need help memorizing material while others need help learning how to focus and be efficient. I believe it is my job as a tutor to find the best method for each individual. Besides creating scientific experiments and sharing my...
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Bachelors, Biology, General
PHD, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Shannon: University at Albany tutor
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...home state of Arizona, I would like to continue connecting with students through education, particularly in history, writing, and language. As a TA, I had the opportunity to teach in a classroom setting as well as meeting with students one-on-one in office hours to assist them on an individual level while understanding their diverse skill...
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Bachelors, History
Masters, History
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
Matthew: University at Albany tutor
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"I am so adjective, I verb nouns." I believe relationships are more important than test scores, and people more important that numbers, budgets, or grades. But if we have to play along with this this game, we may as well play with skill.... The guiding question I always ask myself while teaching is, "How can I support students to face their challenges and fears so they can take on cultural activity that awakens rather than anesthetizes...
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Bachelors, English & Creative Writing
Ryan: University at Albany tutor
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...to tutor are Math, Programming, and Economics, I really enjoy helping others and enjoy working in a relaxed and supportive environment. More specifically, if you need help in any Microeconomics classes, Calc I, AP Calc, Statistics, Programming in Java, C, or HTML/CSS/Javascript, I'm your guy. When I'm not tutoring, my hobbies include Soccer, Chess, making...
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Current Undergrad, Mathematics and Computer Science
Adrian: University at Albany tutor
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...old Civil Engineering student at the University of Arizona in my Junior year. I am great at tutoring Math, Science, and Writing. I love to show students how fun and exciting Math and Science really is, and how with a little work and perseverance, any one can be that "straight A student." I'm looking forward...
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Bachelors, Civil Engineering
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