Jonathan: Victoria tutor
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...Over the course of my time in High School I tutored and coached various subjects and sports. In college, I tutored extensively, focusing on individualized writing instruction, college essays, and middle school reading and math skills. In addition to my work as a teacher and a coach, I love to play sports, enjoy a new...
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Bachelor in Arts, History and Secondary Ed.
Masters in Education, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
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Certified Tutor
...enjoy helping students tackle this oftentimes challenging subject and grasp difficult concepts. Chemistry is a subject that builds on the previous learned skill, so when necessary, I will always take the time to go back to the fundamentals to make sure the student understands the bigger picture. Since graduating, I have been working as a...
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Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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Certified Tutor
...At Stony Brook, I took graduate English courses such as 20th Century American Poetry and 20th Century American Fiction, while also completing teaching courses required for certification (Special Education, Human Development, Methods of Teaching English I and II, and Foundations of Education). I am now certified by New York State to teach grades 5 through...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 770
Ben: Victoria tutor
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...a non-profit organization in Lowell, Massachusetts that provides services, opportunities, and supports for 'at-risk' and 'proven risk' youth between the ages of 16 and 24. While working in UTEC's educational wing, I have taught high school history classes in partnership with Lowell Public Schools and served as the organization's main adult education instructor for youth...
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Bachelor in Arts, History and Secondary Education
Jeff: Victoria tutor
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...have found that students have the most success in first reviewing basic concepts to assess and address where they are having difficulty, followed by continuous problem-solving to reinforce the concepts and strategies until they become second nature. Like the subjects that I teach, I believe that education is an ongoing and ever-growing component that is...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Medical Science
Kerry: Victoria tutor
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Bachelor in Arts, English
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Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education in Mathematics
Master of Arts, Teaching Mathematics
Emily: Victoria tutor
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...in college, and have loved it ever since. My tutoring experience ranges from middle school level up to college level Biology and Mathematics. My two favorite subjects to tutor are general biology and algebra because both are like puzzles. The pieces of the problem all have to fit in order to see the correct answer....
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Bachelors, Biology/Pre-Med
Julianne: Victoria tutor
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Bachelors, English
Masters, Secondary Education
Marie: Victoria tutor
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...and from all over the world. I've taught/tutored on a wide range of subjects, including SAT/ACT/GED/AP/SSAT Prep. In addition, I have taught college Composition, AP English Language and Composition, Creative Writing, grammar, and reading. My main purpose in becoming a tutor is help students achieve their goals, both academic and otherwise.... The first thing I do is get to know the person I'll be working with. We discuss their needs, their goals, and what they feel...
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Bachelors, English/Secondary Ed
Masters, Education/Special Education
Cayla: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
...as these subjects can be difficult to understand. I employ a variety of strategies including mnemonic devices, physical manipulatives, and drawings/diagrams to accommodate different learning styles. Typically, I have the students attempt to solve a problem and then ask leading questions whenever he/she gets stuck. If the questions are more conceptual in nature, I start...
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Bachelors, Applied Physics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166
Molly : Victoria tutor
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...students learn the vocabulary they need for their day to day activities. I have also tutored High School and College students in History, English, Spanish, Art History, and Religion. I love being able to find creative solutions to problems. I think that everyone approaches learning differently. In my opinion, teachers need to be flexible and...
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Current Undergrad, Elementary and Special Education
SAT Verbal: 720
Sarah: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
...kindergarten and those well into adulthood. For those of you based in the Chicagoland area, I am an experienced Test Prep tutor who has successfully helped several students gain admittance to selective enrollment high schools and highly competitive universities such as the University of Michigan, Georgetown University, Northwestern and the University of Chicago. (I'm also...
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Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Amy: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
...rather than give them the answers. It is important that students learn how to approach different problems using prior knowledge. I encourage them to do that while also giving them the math support they need before frustration sets in. Tutoring has been an extremely positive experience for me and I look forward to continuing that...
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Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Masters, Guidance Counseling
Thomas: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a retired corporate instructor and for the past ten years a professor at New York University (NYU). Education has been a lifelong passion which I pursue, in part, by tutoring individual students from late middle school through college. I'm married and have three grown children and a couple of very special grandchildren.
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Bachelors, English
Masters, Education
Elise: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
I have over 2 years of experience teaching. Most of my experience was teaching abroad in Mexico and South Korea. I love working with people from different backgrounds and cultures. I currently work as a Learning & Development Specialist, so I am always looking for new ways to help people learn. My greatest strengths when...
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Bachelors, Intercultural Studies & TESOL
Belmary: Victoria tutor
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Hi I am a certified Spanish teacher with seven years of experience in public schools . I am very helpful with any homework . Also, I can help you to improve your listening,writing, reading, and oral skills in Spanish.
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Bachelors, Social Work
Current Grad Student, TEACHER CERTIFICATION
Christina: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
...and I currently work as an interventionist at a public school for students K-6. I am certified in Illinois and Rhode Island as a K-6 general education teacher, K-12 special education teacher and as a reading specialist! I believe in using a differentiated, personalized for each student, and engaging method of teaching that motivates the...
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Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
Masters, Reading Specialist
Krissie: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
...at the high school level. In the past I have taught elementary school and was a Daycare Director. I have extensive experience in the areas of study skills, reading comprehension, essay writing, editing and proofreading. I am also an author of three novels. I look forward to working with you to discover your highest education...
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Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Education
Stefano: Victoria tutor
Certified Tutor
...stumble into problems and difficulties at some point, and we all manage to overcome these challenges by asking others how they solved their own. That is what problem solving and tutoring should be all about: humbly admitting your own mistakes and difficulties, and sharing the solutions to those problems with those you are tutoring.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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