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...work with you to increase your reading comprehension, writing skills, grammar, etc. I have a passion for the English language and teaching--so much so that I have been a classroom English teacher for the last 13 years with another school year approaching swiftly. Let's work together to build your confidence and hone your ELA skills!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Steve: Troy tutor
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...a background in teaching a variety of subjects. I enjoy teaching and always take a patient, understanding approach as I help my students develop their abilities. My credentials include a B.A. from Columbia University in the City of New York, a master's degree from Yale University, and licenses to teach general education and special education....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 770

Erin: Troy tutor
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Hi my name is Erin, and I am currently finishing up my MA in History and Literature with Columbia University. I am friendly and approachable, and I believe in the importance of developing a good rapport and on emphasizing every inividual student.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, General Literature
GRE Verbal: 167

Sarah: Troy tutor
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Graduated from Columbia University with a M.S. Neuroscience and from UCLA with a B.S. Psychobiology. Taught high school biology and chemistry for 2 years.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
Master of Science, Neuroscience

Cristal: Troy tutor
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...& adult training. I have taught kinder, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. I have also conducted private tutoring for 1st-12th grade students, college undergraduates, and adult learners in math, language arts, and test prep. I am a very patient and seasoned educator with the tools and high expectations to lead any pupil to success....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Masters in Education, Education

Tiffany: Troy tutor
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I'm a journalist covering higher education, politics and social issues. I'm a proud graduate of Spelman College and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Journalism

James: Troy tutor
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...am also able to help my students understand how mastering it can be fun. As author of an award-winning novel and a lifelong passionate reader, I can also instill a love of reading in those who might not have discovered it yet. It starts with truly mastering the content, even if you have to slow...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Science, Journalism

Linda: Troy tutor
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...French (including AP), I am also fluent in Italian, and I am fairly adept at German. I also have strengths in English lit and writing, as I majored in literature and journalism, and worked as a reporter, writer, copy editor and freelance journalist for many years. I am very positive and warm, yet encourage students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Journalism

Sophia: Troy tutor
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...the pre-med track. I have been an organic chemistry lab and general chemistry lab TA for the past 4 semesters, and will continue into my senior year. I enjoy working with students of all ages in different academic materials. I also have experience teaching dance to younger children in my home town. When I'm not...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Leigh Anne: Troy tutor
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...Information & Media and Environmental Science and Policy programs; specifically, she studies science communication. Most recently she was the Communications Specialist for Defenders of Wildlife. She is an internationally-recognized storyteller whose work has been featured on NBC, PBS NewsHour, International Journalists Network, and NPR's science radio program WHYY The Pulse. She received her Master of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Journalism

Sophie: Troy tutor
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Hello! I am a math teacher with particular experience helping struggling students find success in high school math subjects such as Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry. Happy to help with homework, review for tests or even teach the subject to you from the ground up. We'll build your problem-solving skills and confidence together!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Arts, Public Administration
GMAT: 710

Stephanie: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...diverse subject expertise. Substantial knowledge on standardized test-taking for high school, college, and graduate levels. Fantastic track record for accelerating both group and individual concept-learning and improving student performance expeditiously. A thorough and attentive professional with excellent communication and problem-solving skills who works wonderfully with students to provide an amazing customer experience.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Science, Physiology

Joyce: Troy tutor
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I am currently a student at Columbia University studying Biomedical Engineering. Throughout high school, I tutored my peers in math, science, and standardized testing and found that I loved seeing my students passionate about what they are learning. Outside of tutoring, you can find me exploring the outdoors or tasting the newest restaurants in NYC.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

David: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...day job is to help others use the written word and to explain civics and government to a large audience. I'm also constantly using statistics and algebra to demonstrate my points, and I can help you learn all the basic concepts. I scored highly on the SAT, both in math and reading, and I'd love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Greek
Master of Science, Journalism

Meghan: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a current PhD student studying Epidemiology at Boston University, and specialize in both Epidemiology and Biostatistics. I have experience tutoring these topics, as well as teaching English as a second or other language in a variety of classroom settings.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Master in Public Health, Epidemiology

Ann: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...my life-- either as a student, grad student, documentary filmmaker and now as a Teacher K-12. I have one daughter in college, and one in high school. I've lived in California, and New York, but now am back home in Oregon where I grew up. I'm very friendly and I'm happy to help with whatever...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, European History

Stuart: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...storytelling but I have also been teaching in one way or another for nearly as long-- I have tutored one-on-one but I have also taught writing to elementary school, middle school and college students and I have also coached baseball for well over a decade. These years of experience means I not only know how...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Journalism
SAT Verbal: 700

Pamela: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...workable outline by the end of our first session. I carefully consider your unique story, preferences and aims during our brainstorming, and offer constructive feedback until you are truly proud of your writing! EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS In addition to writing mentorship, I am able to offer useful tips about top-tier universities based on personal experience....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Public Policy, International Policy Analysis

Rachel: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...biology, natural history, and conservation for students aged 5 to 50 (and everywhere in between!). I also have experience as a math, reading, and writing tutor. I believe in working with each student to find the teaching style that best suits their needs to ensure that each session is engaging and productive. I love getting...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Master of Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
GRE Verbal: 167

Charlene: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor
...consumer finance, health and wellness, and business personalities. As former business news staff writer for the Dallas Morning News whose varied resume includes a stint with Teach For America, my stories have appeared in publications including the Huffington Post, the Orlando Sentinel, SUCCESS and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. My committment to students didn't end with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Master of Science, Journalism
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 34
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