Self-proclaimed explorer passing through the world. I am here to share the knowledge I have acquired and learn from others. I have more than 8 years of online education experience under my belt and love teaching students from all walks of life. If you feel called to take a class with me, reach out and see if I would be a good fit.... Practicing what you learn in real life situations is a great way to...
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Born in France and raised in Brazil, I am an electrical engineering student, currently finishing my undergrad. I have a minor in Physics and love anything dealing with applied mathematics, physics, and engineering.
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...in a fun-filled environment and welcomes anyone who is willing to learn (despite the cheesy jokes thrown around every now and then). In my experience, even the most boring of subjects can be made exciting by a teacher who loves to teach in an exciting way and so I strive to be that teacher. Math and science-related subjects are some of the subjects which I have the most experience teaching. I also have extensive experience...
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...that allowed me to bring innovative ideas to life, even showcasing our projects at the Frost Museum of Science. Now, I work in an anesthesiology lab at MIT, associated with Harvard and Harvard's teaching hospital, where I get to blend my interests in medicine and engineering. I also love teaching, particularly in subjects like English, Spanish, Portuguese, Mathematics, and especially the MCAT's Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills section, where I excel, though I do well...
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...learn a new language you need to possess a somewhat holistic view of your own. This is a philosophy that I find very useful in teaching. I learned Spanish and Portuguese, and I'm currently learning Italian, so I know it's hard! I've also taught English in Spanish, so I know how to use connections between languages to make things easier. I have methods and strategies that can help you pick up fluency faster or I...
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...to tutoring, but I feel like this freshness could be an advantage as I am still in my studies. I think that architecture is a very multi-faceted field of study. Considering this, I feel like I am able to help students with a variety of subjects that I am informed on. Some of the subjects I am informed in include (in order of relevance) ACT Prep, Calculus 1 and any math before that. I am...
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...skills and the cultivation of self-confidence, resilience, and a growth mindset in my students. My first encounter with teaching blossomed during my third-grade year when I was only 8 years old, and my teacher, recognizing my knack for cursive writing, entrusted me with the task of assisting my classmates in mastering this art form. During college, In my experience as an assistant in creative writing, I nurtured my ability to guide and inspire young minds....
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...Specialized Translation with a degree to translate any combination of Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and English. In addition to my master's, I hold a B.A. in Spanish and Portuguese with a minor in Italian from the University of Colorado at Boulder. I primarily work in the field of linguistics (more specifically in translation and interpretation). I know the ins-and-outs of learning and teaching languages, so I'm excited to share my knowledge and expertise!
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...in Brazil, I tutored English to non-native speakers, both children and adults. I also have experience tutoring in reading and the sciences. In my view, education is not merely a means to an end, but an end in itself - and my goal as a tutor is to present, discuss, and work out the content with the student(s) in such a way that each of us shares in the other's enthusiasm along the way. I...
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...and learning, and to find success at school and testing. I've done this through a balance of keeping the responsibility to learn with the student, but doing my part by explaining the material as succinctly as possible and assisting them to learn the content on their own. I've found that if they keep and own responsibility for their own learning, they feel a greater joy of success when the concepts click, and that fuels further...
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...During my time at the University of Utah a took 35 hours of Portuguese studying the actual Brazilian text books used in the Brazilian public school system. I worked for a time as a translator for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints translating for their world wide broadcasts. I have an enduring love of the language and the Brazilian Culture. My other educational passions are driven by my 40 year career in...
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...author of a novel or a play. The term is commonly referenced to filmmakers or directors with a recognizable style or thematic preoccupation). This Auteur Artist is either working on his art or reading and writing fiction and non-fiction narrative as well watching and studying films, writing structure, art, photography, history, politics, science, world religions and many other subjects, including learning Portuguese as a medium of entertainment. Joel graduated from high school in 2000 and...
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I am a graduate of the University of Minnesota with 23 years of experience teaching math and science, including 18 years teaching AP Calculus and 6 years teaching AP Physics Mechanics. I have taught on 3 different continents, students various backgrounds and abilities between the ages of 12 and 18.
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...volunteered at various primary schools. I believe that the best way 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...
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As an early graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, I am excited to not only prepare my students for academic success, but also provide insights into how to excel at elite universities. I hope to be both a competent instructor and compassionate mentor to all students.
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...healthier lifestyle, my goal is to support and uplift others in meaningful ways. I offer tutoring in English, Portuguese, and conversational Spanish, along with technical subjects such as Microsoft Office, Revit (an architectural software), and Enscape (a rendering tool). My tutoring style is very direct, clear, and patient. I take time to explain in detail so students truly understand what they're learning. Outside of tutoring, I love the outdoors hiking, kayaking, snorkeling, and road trips....
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...teaching, I'm all about what you need and want to achieve. I'm a pretty chill and patient person, and I like to make learning fun. I throw in some metaphors to make things easier to understand, connecting new info to stuff you already know. Questions are totally cool with me seriously, ask away! And if I don't have an answer, no biggie. I'll do my best to figure it out. No need to feel shy...
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My name is Sofia. Writing and researching is my thing. I am a social scientist with a media studies MA and 5 years of experience writing professionally anything from TV scrips to anthropological research reports. What do I teach? The foundations of sociology and linguistics: writing, research, social studies and history. I love long walks on the beach (it's actually nice) and horror movies.
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...math and physics from the middle school to the college level, 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...
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