Adam: Long Island City tutor
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...areas. My strongest subjects for tutoring are English, mathematics (through AP Calculus AB but not statistics), history/social studies, Spanish (through AP), and basic biology and chemistry. Throughout my teaching experience, especially through Academic Decathlon, I have kept my skills sharp across these subject areas. I graduated summa cum laude from UCLA with a B.A. in...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Jon: Long Island City tutor
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...education. The following summer I returned to North America and took middle and high school students to British Columbia to camp, raft, canoe, and climb through the beautiful Northwest Parks. Outdoor education pedagogy emphasizes experiential education; in other words, encouraging students to explore, ask questions, and often times learning from mistakes. I believe, and have...
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Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science, Math
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Nicole: Long Island City tutor
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...in August 2014. I have experience teaching in middle school and high school settings abroad in both the Philippines and Honduras. I have also tutored family and friends in the sciences throughout my college career. I am intelligent, articulate, patient, and motivating, which I believe allows me to be a successful tutor. I have extensive...
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Bachelors, International Development Studies
Linus: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics. I have started tutoring 8 years ago. Transmitting my knowledge has always fascinated me. I have worked with a variety of student ranging from 5 to 35 years old. I am very patient and always using efficient techniques in order to explain concepts to my tutees. I worked with...
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Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Giselle: Long Island City tutor
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...graduate school. Also, during my experience as a Psychology graduate student, I have worked with many children, adolescents, and adults with carrying degrees of learning styles and learning abilities. Over time I have learned multiple skills, tips, and techniques to help students who may have trouble remembering things, organizing, and paying attention. My passion is...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
Sean: Long Island City tutor
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...similar situations as myself. I have extensive experience in tutoring from two previous positions in which I taught in both a classroom setting and a one-on-one setting. Regarding the subjects I have taught- I am familiar with math all the way up to Algebra 2 (including SAT Math), I have helped many students prepare for...
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Bachelor in Arts, Communication Studies
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
Rosaleen: Long Island City tutor
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...worked as a Science and Math tutor in the Academic Resource Center in my University’s Library for the later three years of my undergraduate degree. During graduate school, I worked as a teacher’s assistant in several Earth Science and Climate courses. Since finishing graduate school, I have been given a position as a lecturer at...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Earth and Space Sciences, Geochemistry
Chiquita: Long Island City tutor
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...my free time I enjoy the performing arts, going to the movies, learning new languages, and reading. I have tutored students previously from elementary to middle school age. I have also conducted conversational English classes for college students and adults while living in Puerto Rico. Additionally, I have tutored adults in Spanish as well. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Spanish
Spanish Interpretation and Translation
Mary: Long Island City tutor
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...into some of the difficulties of transitioning into more rigorous college level work, my goal is to help middle school and high school students develop the skills they need to be prepared for the next step in their education. In addition to tutoring the details of the particular subject, I feel it is important to...
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Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Alain: Long Island City tutor
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...began tutoring because I love to teach. My philosophy is that if you can't explain a complex idea to someone who is unfamiliar with it then you do not fully understand it. I plan to attend a graduate program in Mathematical Game Theory by the fall of next year. After the program I want to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Business Economics
Michael: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...and Sciences for several years for both groups and individuals. My tutoring style tends not towards lecturing, but rather jointly delving into complex problems with students. Rather than merely arriving the answer, I want my students to understand step by step each fundamental concept that makes up the whole issue. Aside from physics and tutoring,...
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Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
Master of Science, Medical Physics
Ameer: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...Science and History. Over my 6 years of tutoring, I have cultivated the strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills necessary to ensure that students succeed. My primary subjects as a tutor include English Writing and Composition, History, Political Science and Government, Literature, SAT Verbal and Writing, and Social Science. I strongly believe in making the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and History (Double Major)
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740
Tatiana: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...with students have taught me that a students education depends on a teachers ability to convey the subject clearly. As a result, my goal is to cater to a students needs, whether it is through visual, audio, or repetitious learning. I have been fortunate enough continue my passion of tutoring and aiding students in a...
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Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730
Mike: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...in 2010, graduating in three years with Magna Cum Laude honors. I moved to Atlanta a couple of years ago to pursue a JD. As a current third-year student at the Emory University School of Law, I devote my semesters to reading and writing. I devote my summers to helping others improve their lives. In...
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science (3.83GPA)
Juris Doctor, Family Law & Legal Writing
Shant: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...variety of subjects, my interest in practicing medicine bolsters my passion for tutoring in the sciences. I truly believe that creating a strong foundation during high school will ensure a smooth and successful transition into college. In my spare time, I enjoy finding alternative methods for enriching my health such as exercise, running, cycling, swimming,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
Alex: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...remarkable advancements) completing the homeworks and preparing for the upcoming exams. I am a optimistic and patient tutor, believing in each and every one of my students' unlimited potential to achieve their academic goals , and I always do my best to be a good listener, as well as a good friend of my students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Thomas: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...most passionate about elementary and middle school math. I also have extensive experience with tutoring students in standardized testing, a component of student evaluation that has become increasingly important. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation...
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Bachelor in Arts, American Literature
Teaching Certificate Level 1
Anna: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...genetics with my teaching background to help students excel in school. I have a teaching license and have worked with students of all ages; second grade through college! I believe that teachers have a profound impact on students opinions towards the subjects that they teach. Many of my former students came into my math and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certificate, Pre-Medical Studies
Samuel: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but I also love to tutor writing and...
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Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Masters in Education, Education
Andrea: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor
...successful Tutor needs to adapt to their students. My goal is to not only to help students learn the material, but also to come up with effective tools of studying and learning for long term success. Furthermore, my goal is to foster the student's confidence about their abilities and to learn ways to manage multitasking....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physiological Sciences
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