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Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Master of Science, Natural Resources Management and Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Esther: University at Albany tutor
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...working with children of all ages and I particularly enjoy grades 2-5. A part of my passion for education deals with my love for children and I plan to be a pediatric speech therapist upon receiving my Master's degree in May 2019. I enjoy being active and outdoors for the most part but I also...
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Bachelor in Arts, Education
Masters in Education, Speech-Language Pathology
Toshie: University at Albany tutor
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...months. My philosophy of teaching is based on my own language learning experience as an adult. In the process of learning English, I acquired a new culture and made life adjustments. I know how hard it can be to learn a new language and keep yourself motivated, but I can help you lean and we...
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Bachelor of Economics, Economics
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Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Master of Arts, Philosophy
Justine: University at Albany tutor
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...for five years. I also have a Master's Degree in Eastern European History, with a focus on Children's Education in the Soviet Union. I have been taught by the professors who literally wrote the book on World History, so my background doesn't stop in Europe. When I am not sharing my love of all things...
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Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, European History
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master in Public Health, Epidemiology
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...east coast to pursue my education at Boston University and Brooklyn College. I look forward to meeting with you and helping you become successful with your academic work. I can tutor students in essay writing, English, college entrance essays, research, computers, and literature. My favorite subject to tutor young adults in is entrance essays for...
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Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General
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...the Minnesota Department of Education. Having worked in the education field for so long, I know the importance for kids to receive proper supports in areas that they are struggling. I also know that students need to work with someone who truly cares. I am a passionate educator and mother who approaches working with children...
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Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Masters in Education, Educational Administration
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...have been accepted to Baylor University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program and could not be more excited. I absolutely love learning and helping people learn. I have a strong foundation in Writing, Grammar, Algebra, and Science! When I am not studying, I love to hike, run, or do anything active with my husband. I also...
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Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy
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Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
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...taught college courses in World Music and Community Research. And, I taught English as a Second Language at Columbia College in Maryland. I earned a Bachelor's degree in Government and Law from Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, a Master's Degree in Asian Studies from the University of Hawaii, a Ph.D. in Music (Ethnomusicology) from the University...
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Asian Studies
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Any good mathematician knows 10 ways to do a problem. Let's find the way that makes you successful.
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Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Physics
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...have concentrated on preparing students for both the IELTS and TOEFL exams. I am fluent in Mandarin-Chinese and have found this very helpful in working with Chinese students in terms of bridging cultural/linguistic gaps. I am currently employed at a charter school with a majority Hispanic population and have enjoyed learning so many new things...
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Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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...for high school and elementary students. I was a foster parent of a new teenager and a scoutmaster or assistant. I worked 32 years at NASA/GSFC doing operational navigational support of satellites, research in solar astronomy, and writing software. I taught college physics labs and gave planetarium lectures to those of all ages.
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Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Astronomy
ACT Math: 36
Melanie: University at Albany tutor
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...Hampshire University. I spent two years at the University of Alabama in Huntsville studying Computer Science and Mathematics before pursuing a graduate degree. My bachelor's degree is in Studio Art from the University of Hawai'i. I tutor computer science and information technology subjects including C++, Python, and Cyber Security. My favorite subject to tutor is...
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Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Master of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
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...a recent graduate from the Georgia Institute of Technology where I received a Bachelor's in Spanish and Linguistics, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Linguistics at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. I'm most passionate about language, whether that's teaching Spanish or working with endangered languages. I'm also excited to tutor in math and...
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Bachelor of Science, Spanish
Master of Arts, Linguistics
GRE: 325
GRE Verbal: 164
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I have my Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Hawaii. I teach college classes in photography, digital art, and general art topics. I am a photographer myself with experience in the visual and fine arts for several years.
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Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Master of Fine Arts, Photography
Maile: University at Albany tutor
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...learning and professional development. I tutor a variety of subjects including math, science, and English. I am committed to helping students improve their understanding and confidence in these subjects. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and science because they are challenging but rewarding subjects. I enjoy breaking down complex problems into smaller, more manageable components...
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Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Mai: University at Albany tutor
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...my pronunciation of Japanese is national standard without an accent. (This fact significantly supported me well when I was in the entertainment field professionally.) -Attended a language school to learn how to teach Japanese language for foreigners while I was still in my high school. (Daigaku Shorin Language Academy is still the largest language school...
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Bachelor in Arts, Education
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...learning style and needs. I believe that education is not just about passing exams, but about fostering a genuine understanding and love for the subject. My sessions are interactive, engaging, and designed to not only improve grades but also to build confidence and critical thinking skills. Whether you need help with specific coursework, exam preparation,...
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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