Hello! My name is Stephen and I am a Junior at Yale University studying Psychology and Education Studies. I am very passionate about working with kids and pursuing a career in teaching, and my main goal is to help students achieve their full potential!
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Current 8th grade math and science teacher. Certified to teach Middle Math and Science Grades 6-9, and French K-12. University of Virginia graduate (go 'Hoos!). I love baking, watching cooking shows, and attending Washington Nationals baseball games! I'm excited to get to know you and work with you.
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I graduated from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor's of Art. I have worked with children for more than 5 years and truly love it. The subjects I love the most and will be tutoring on are music, piano, and reading. I am passionate about music because it can be transformative just like reading.
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...communications degree. I am passionate about learning. I believe the most important skill for success is to become and remain a life-long learner. I have hands on teaching experience from Pre-K through adult learners. I believe every student WILL experience success if their educators practice active listening and adaptive teaching techniques. My goal is to find out how YOU learn and adapt my process to YOU. In my "free time," I am an avid reader,...
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I believe piano lessons are one of the best gifts anyone can ever give, either to themselves or to their child. It is a gift that remains for life, and can always be treasured. Over twenty-four years, I have encountered every type of learner, and approach each one individually. I tailor my lessons toward the individual's strengths and learning style, and in doing so, create a positive musical experience.
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I am a current junior double majoring in Human and Organizational Development and American Studies at Vanderbilt University. I love working with kids of all ages, and hope I can help your child succeed!
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...behind what I want to do. I obviously love teaching but more than that, my aspirations are to reach students on a personal level and help them, in any way I can, become the best versions of themselves. I cannot wait to be an educator so that I can do just that. I excel in and am passionate about motivating students and helping them with their organizational skills. Because of my heavy involvement in the...
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...Engineering and Mathematics graduate of the University of Oklahoma. I will be entering a PhD program in Chemical Engineering this fall at Northwestern University. I have over 7 years of ACT tutoring experience and especially like helping students with the science and math section. Throughout college, I also gained experience tutoring classmates in science, math and engineering. I love helping a student tackle a difficult subject and seeing their reaction when they make a breakthrough!
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I always loved learning as a child and I still love learning. It is my goal as a tutor/mentor to inspire that same love in others. Whether it's math or reading or art, I commit myself to helping each student excel with enthusiasm.
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...lab report writing (including Mathematica and LaTeX), and Latin (beginner and intermediate). My favorite subjects to tutor are honestly all of them, but I have a special love for modern physics, LaTeX, and Latin! Outside of academia, I have a mountain of hobbies! I'm very active in yoga, powerlifting, and dance (both performing and choreographing). I paint, draw, sew, play piano and viola, and stream games on Twitch in my free time! Lastly, I, like...
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...increase their knowledge in music theory and history. Thanks to three years of collegiate level instrumental music education at Eastern Illinois University, I have a vast background with more than a dozen wind and string instruments, music theory, composition, and history skills, with more than 60 hours of classroom experience and lesson planning. I hope you consider choosing me to tutor you, or your aspiring musician, to broaden your horizons in the rewarding field of...
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...many children, youth, and adults of all ages, while teaching diverse subject areas, courses, activity-based seminars, as well as individual classes, allows me personally to broaden my own scope of education. I strongly believe whether teaching in the classroom or online using a platform, as well as in-person or online tutoring, yields substantial benefits for students who are willing and eager to push past obstacles, learn fundamental skills, core concepts, and helps each develop a...
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...engage in myself. I am currently working on my master's degree in English at Wake Forest University and beginning a Ph.D. with further studies in literature this fall. I believe that learning is a life-long process, and one that can be enjoyable. As a tutor, mentor, and future professor, I work under the understanding that patience, positive reinforcement, and persistence are the best ways to work with students and encourage their learning.
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...me to spend the rest of my life doing research. Ultimately, I aspire to attend graduate school and obtain a PhD in biological defense. This recently developed aspiration was stimulated by the increase of recent global biological attacks. While there are some treatments for these attacks, they have several cons. I know with the help of research they can be made to be more efficient. Though these weapons have detrimental effects, I believe that these...
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...Fear had been controlling me from a young age, shoveling away behaviors that would have been deemed as directing too much attention to myself, and thus drawing unwanted focus to mistakes made. I worked fervently to fit into the shell that others had created for me, as both they and I shied away from change. But I am immensely grateful that I chose to explore the opportunities around me chances that I had never thought...
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...currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science at the University of Houston. I have four years of tutoring experience in academic subjects and even more experience in teaching music. I enjoy tutoring calculus and physics the most, as these are my favorite subjects, but I am also good at other fields of math. Calculus and physics really appeal to me the most because those two subjects combined explain in great detail the world around...
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...focus on International Security and European Studies, along with minors in French Studies and Government. I love helping students learn and grow because education is such a powerful tool. There's nothing better than seeing a student have that "aha!" moment when something clicks. I believe that making mistakes is an important part of the learning process, it shows effort and leads to real understanding. My goal is to create a supportive and engaging environment where...
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...a wide range of ages, as well as tutoring throughout high school and college in a variety of subject. Within this broad range of subjects, however, I am most passionate about Math, Chemistry, and Music. I am a lover of education, believing it to be paramount for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation and passion to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing piano,...
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