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...I also spent some time tutoring math at a local high school. For me, tutoring is most rewarding when I get to see a student change their perspective on math. Many people can get discouraged when stuck on a math problem. Many people harbor negative experiences from previous math classes. My personal goal as a...
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Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

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My name is Andrew, and I am a Junior Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Psychology double major in the Commonwealth Honors College. I also work as an EMT at UMass, and for fun, I help run a podcast called A Little About A Lot.
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Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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...with another one I had to pass. As a matter of fact, I have goals I'd like to achieve in the next few years that will require sitting for exams. But I believe the test writers want you to pass. In fact, you are paying them for a grade they want to give you! Every...
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Bachelor in Arts, Finance
Bachelor of Science, Human Nutrition

Michael: Burr Ridge tutor
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...This is where I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Neuroscience, and also where I discovered my passion for math, science, and education. I have been tutoring for over 7 years now and have helped countless students meet or exceed their goals. I am passionate about helping people and strongly believe in the...
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Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Samuel: Burr Ridge tutor
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My name is Sam Tillona, and I am a UMASS Amherst graduate with a degree in Biology. Science is a true passion of mine and I think it is exciting to help others understand how life works.
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Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Evan: Burr Ridge tutor
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Bachelor of Science, Medical Radiologic Technology
Master in Public Health, Public Health

Christien: Burr Ridge tutor
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...part of that support system for students. I'm a graduate of the Amherst College with a degree in statistics and a graduate of the University of Massachusetts with a Master's of Business Administration with a specialization in Analytics. I also hold an MS in Sport Management from the same institution. I'm passionate about STEM and...
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Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Alan: Burr Ridge tutor
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...degree in elementary education. I am currently pursuing a dual master's degree in childhood and special education (grades 1-6) at Touro College and plan on teaching in elementary schools. I most enjoy working with these ages in all core academic areas. I also tutor reading, writing, and Spanish at the secondary level. Literacy skills are...
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Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Samantha: Burr Ridge tutor
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...experience serving as a teaching assistant for Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry I, and Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology laboratory courses. In addition to these teaching experiences, I have been involved in undergraduate research for three years. Further, I have served in the Undergraduate Student Government and have worked closely with my undergraduate institution's tutoring center...
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Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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...have taken a wide variety of courses during my graduate studies and was on an additional training grant from the Office of Special Education to obtain increased experience working with the pediatric hearing loss and developmental disabilities population. My teaching philosophy is that learning is not a one size fits all approach, similar to the...
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Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Danielle: Burr Ridge tutor
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...I tutored anatomy and physiology to students of PTA, Nursing, and Medical Assisting. I am a firm believer in individualized teaching in order for students to be able to best absorb and retain information using methods that work best for personal study styles. I am passionate about equal access to sports and recreational activities for...
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Bachelor of Science, Financial Mathematics
Diploma, Physical Therapy Assistance

Taylor: Burr Ridge tutor
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...addition to my SLP experience, I am driven by initiatives that focus on educational reform and evidence-based interventions as shown by many of my experiences including: > Teaching English to scholars while studying in Spain > Coaching and leading volunteers for various church ministries > Training women-empowering businessstart-up employees in the Dominican...
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Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology

Nathan: Burr Ridge tutor
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I'm a University of Massachusetts Amherst, B.S. Biochemistry and Neuroscience candidate. I tutor STEM subjects and I've been a TA in some of my college courses. My tutoring philosophy is to let the student guide the tutor in what they want to be taught and for the tutor to step in when necessary.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 760

Jake: Burr Ridge tutor
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...Management major at the Isenberg School of Management and an honors student at the Commonwealth Honors College. Ever since I was a junior at Lynbrook High Shool, I have been tutoring students in various math subjects. I have tutored students in Algebra, Calculus, and SAT math and have made positive impacts on their scores. I...
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Bachelor in Business Administration, Operations Management
SAT Math: 740

Marcel: Burr Ridge tutor
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...fight tooth and nail to develop and share my tutoring prowess with the world! I am a total nerd, but love to experience the world and it's inhabitants in a very profound and involved way. My strongest subjects are exercise science, nutrition, physical therapy, geography, psychology, writing of any kind, and history. I am a...
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Bachelor of Science, Exercise Physiology

Timothy: Burr Ridge tutor
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...at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand working toward the PhD in German and film studies. I have also studied and taught for a number of years in Germany. Courses I have taught include American literature, British literature, film studies, IB German language, and college-level German literature and language. I am very familiar with...
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Bachelor in Arts, German
Master of Arts, German

Simran: Burr Ridge tutor
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...and reading. I am enthusiastic about helping students become confident in their learning abilities! I am currently available to tutor in Elementary and Middle School math, reading, and writing. Additionally, I am able to help with high school and college-level essay writing, drafting, and proofreading. I look forward to working with you. :)
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Christopher: Burr Ridge tutor
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I believe in meeting learners where they are with their understanding and skill level. Teaching for me is about connecting new ideas to relatable experience. I understand motivation and mindset as being very important for learning.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Masters in Education, Instructional Technology

Nicholas: Burr Ridge tutor
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...as a teaching assistant in high school, and also as a peer-led team learning leader in college. I think that everyone can strive and achieve the goals they set for themselves, even if they require a tutor to do so. I would like to be a tutor who leads my students to the success that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Dahlia: Burr Ridge tutor
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...every student has unique strengths and challenges, and discovering these is what makes teaching so interesting and rewarding. My approach to education is centered on the idea that learning should be fun, enjoyable, and exciting. I strive to create an engaging and supportive environment where every student can thrive. Beyond the classroom, I enjoy a variety...
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Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Master of Arts, Middle School Teaching
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