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Ziad

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4+ years

Ziad

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Calculus

I am a certified mechanical Engineer (EIT), who has a bachelor and masters in mechanical engineering. I am specialized in fluid mechanics and heat transfer. I am currently working in the biomedical industry. I am ready to assist you in passing your FE Exam or help in any mechanical engineering cours...

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University of Windsor

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Mark

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Mark

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Geometry
Calculus
Algebra
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Syracuse University

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Isabelle

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Isabelle

Bachelor of Science, Economic science
Isabelle's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational French
French
French 1
French 2

Yes, Lapin means rabbit in French. I know how funny it is, and I always joke about it saying to French people: "Hey, mon nom est lapin qui mange des carottes! (Hi, my name is Lapin who eats carrots!). I am a funny girl who thinks that you learn a lot better when you are having fun. It is why I alway...

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Sorbonne, Paris, France

Bachelor of Science, Economic science

Renee

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Renee

Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English
Renee's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
Art History

I have been a high school English teacher for 2 1/2 years. Education was always a passion of mine and I became a teacher because I believe that the quality of a young person's education is the strongest tool they have to build success and happiness later in life. I love introducing students to a nov...

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University of California-Santa Barbara

Bachelors, Art History

Roosevelt University

Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English

Sarah

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Sarah

Masters, Early Childhood Special Education State Certified Teacher
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational French
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education (birth to Grade 3) from Hunter College. I have been teaching students with a wide range of needs and abilities for the past four years. I am currently a special education teacher in a NYCDOE District 75 school. I have the most experience w...

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CUNY Hunter College

Masters, Early Childhood Special Education State Certified Teacher

Ithaca College

Bachelor in Arts, Health Policy Studies

Sowmya

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Sowmya

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Sowmya's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Cell Biology
Chemistry
Chemistry 2

Hello,My name is Sowmya Gannavaram, and I am a recent graduate from the Honors College at Virginia Commonwealth University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from VCU, and I majored in Biology, with a minor in chemistry, on a pre-medical track. I have an extensive STEM background, through my undergraduate...

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

James

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6+ years

James

Bachelors, Neuroscience
James's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
AP Biology
Art
Biology

I graduated with a bachelors in Neuroscience from Amherst College in 2012. I have a passion for biology and the natural sciences and am excited to be able to share it with others. I have experience with all variety of standardized tests and am confident teaching content or strategy for anything from...

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Amherst College

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Nicole

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Nicole

Current Grad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Nicole's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
Biology
Cell Biology

I am a current graduate student at Duke University in the Cellular and Molecular Biology Program, and I am a graduate of Assumption College with a Bachelor of Arts in Biotechnology and a minor in Chemistry. I was a tutor for the past three years at Assumption College. Working with students one-on-on...

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Assumption College

Bachelors, Biotechnology

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology

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Ashant'e

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ashant'e

Masters, Education-Special Education
Ashant'e's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
English

I believe that everyone has the ability to learn and that it is the educators job to find out how people learn and then deliver information to them in that way. I also believe in teaching to the whole person and not just doing academic teaching. One must be able to effectively participate in society...

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Grand Canyon University

Masters, Education-Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies

Jesse

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Jesse

Masters, Biology, General
Jesse's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
Biochemistry
Biology
College Biology

I LOVE BIOLOGY. Joking aside I am currently finishing up my masters degree in biology (MBS) from Drexel University and this work is following a bachelors degree in biological sciences (BS) from Rhode Island College. I also and applying to medical schools for the class of 2021 and have experience wit...

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Drexel University

Masters, Biology, General

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Bachelors, Biology, General

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