...graduate students, I specialize in tutoring many subjects, mostly in the humanities and social sciences. I also tutor in Mandarin Chinese. As a native speaker in Chinese, I love to teach Chinese because the language relates to my background and specialty. I can also tutor areas in social sciences, including statistics, biostatistics, psychology, etc. I am looking forward to meeting new students. My teaching philosophy is to let students get the most out of the...
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...studies and international politics. I took a year off of school to try my hand at working. During that year I worked at a living history site, where I educated visitors of all ages on early American history. I went back to grad school for a Master's in Public Administration with a specialty in Organizational Development. I worked full time while putting myself through grad school. It's important to gain life experience as well as...
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I believe that everyone can learn. I've gone through it all, I travelled to 5 different countries for my undergraduate degree, and I'll do everything you need to learn as quick and easy as possible.
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...opportunity to share with students my fascination with investigating the immensely diverse civilizations that humans have created over the millennia and in imparting to students a sense of how we know what we think we know about these early civilizations in a manner that combines the methods and data of both history and archaeology. In my spare time I enjoy reading (both fiction and non-fiction), listening to varied musical genres, playing the trombone, hiking, cycling,...
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...in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, I obtained a TESOL certification and set out to teach internationally. My journey led me to the Czech Republic where I taught ESL in addition to English literature and Social Studies; then on to China where I gained experience teaching GSCE and A level History amongst other subjects in the humanities. Following these adventures, I was able to pursue a master's degree in Ancient History, Archaeology and Art...
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Fourth-year student (Senior) at Princeton University. A.B. in Art History, Minors in Archaeology, European Cultural Studies, French, and Hellenic Studies. Professional interests in tech. Grew up in Venezuela, Curacao, and the US.
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...Spanish and Latin American Students' Association, I have regularly led workshops and discussions that explore global histories, cultures, and political movementsskills I bring into my tutoring to foster curiosity and confidence in students. My academic experience is grounded in research, writing, and interdisciplinary analysis, and I've published in academic journals while maintaining a spot on the Dean's Honour Roll. I believe that learning is most impactful when it feels collaborative, empowering, and connected to the...
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...7 years of experience, I specialize in helping students excel in subjects such as math, science, computer science, and English. I hold a master's degree in education and a background in computer science, which allows me to create personalized, engaging learning experiences. My goal is to empower students by building confidence and improving academic performance. Whether you need help mastering challenging concepts or preparing for exams, I am committed to helping you succeed in your...
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...the topics that interest you. As a Specialist in pedagogy and teaching, rest assured that I will try to understand you and together we will find the light in each matter. I support you, as I have said in Spanish and English. I have several Diplomas in Foresight of science and technology, New educational models and Development of high-performance teams. Master in Technology Management, Master in Pedagogy and Teaching, PhD. in Education Sciences. Puede ser...
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...as a teaching assistant and an undergraduate laboratory instructor. I also tutored as a part of my departments learning center as well as a part of Access Opportunity Programs (AOP). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most proficient in geology/earth sciences, geography, and environmental science. I have 4 years of online/virtual teaching experience; in my experience, my students have been able to thrive and adapt to that learning environment. I am...
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...that apply to life, society, culture, social functioning, and success I feel grateful for the opportunity to impart my experience, wisdom, and love for the topics I teach. I truly believe that the educator can make a difference in the life of a student. Some of this involves encouragement, engaging challenges for the student realize their potential, and recognition for their accomplishments. In closing, I believe it takes time and experience becoming an accomplished teacher,...
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...to work as an in-home tutor while studying abroad in Valparaiso, Chile. Now, I live jointly in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Lisbon, Portugal where I tutor and teach remotely and in-person. I am passionate about learning, teaching, music, and painting. I am currently pursuing a masters of Pedagogy at the University of Lisbon. If you are in need of academic assistance and feel that I could be of help to you, reach out to me...
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...subjects to help meet my students' needs. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor because it's a personal passion of mine. I love the creative process and the power that writing has to inspire and communicate ideas. If I can help someone else get excited about writing, that makes the world go round. I take a fun, laid-back approach to teaching. Understanding new concepts can be challenging and frustrating, so I believe in making the...
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I'm truly passionate about the subjects that I tutor, and my experience teaching has given me the patience and skills necessary to help students improve their knowledge in an effective and engaging way.... To create an environment in each tutoring session that excites the student's own desire to improve his or her understanding, and to do so in a patient, calm manner.... Introduce myself to the student and gauge their motivation and background knowledge of the...
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...be very rewarding when a student masters a goal or achieves a milestone. I have a positive personality and cheerful disposition that helps to engage students of all ages and thankfully have always been able to maintain a good rapport with the students I have taught and currently teach. I am confident in my ability to help any student with time management, study and research skills, communication skills, public speaking, and test-taking strategies as well....
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...recent graduate from the University of Chicago with BAs in Anthropology as well as History and Philosophy of Science. I love to teach about these subjects, and am also eager to tutor writing and study skills! I have experience tutoring students from early childhood to college-age in history, math, English and Spanish. I also have experience copyediting and giving content and structure feedback on student's writing. I would love to work with you!
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...people about subjects that I myself am passionate about. In the long term I would like to be a college professor, teaching archaeology at a university. My favorite subject to tutor is archaeology, followed by history. Archaeology is an interesting subject because new archaeological discoveries have the ability to change our interpretation of the past. I also teach geology and social studies. My teaching style is all about helping students to learn information with context,...
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...manager 2. A published author 3. A personal fitness and nutrition trainer 4. A seasoned tutor since 2007 5. An entrepreneur and business woman since age 9 6. Music teacher (Piano & Guitar) 7. Product Manager, Product Owner, & Scrum Certified Additional Subjects I teach: 1. Personal Budgeting 2. Women's Studies 3. Life Coaching 4. Weight Training 5. Amazon Self-Publishing 6. Minimalism/Decluttering 7. Goal Setting 8. Mock Interviews 9. Healthy Eating 10. Time Management 11....
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...love to learn. I have two degrees in science and psychology and theology. I was a teacher for 20 years and taught a wide variety of subjects, and have always been an avid reader. I am really good at a lot of subjects because I love to learn, such as science, history, english, psychology, exc. I can tutor just about anything. I am excited to meet you and look forward to help you reach your...
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...currently pursuing graduate studies with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and developmental psychology. Each student presents unique challenges and strengths, transforming every tutoring session into a fresh, rewarding adventure. I tailor my teaching methods to align with their individual learning styles, utilizing visual aids, interactive discussions, and hands-on activities. Witnessing my students grasp complex concepts and build confidence in their abilities is profoundly fulfilling. My goal extends beyond imparting knowledge; I aspire to ignite a...
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Archaeology is the study of the material remains of past cultures. With archaeology tutoring, you can open the door to the vast reaches of human history. Written history, after all, covers only the last several thousand years, while anatomically modern humans have lived on Earth for hundreds of thousands of years. Archaeology is the only means we have of unraveling that enormous span of time. One of the most rewarding aspects of an archaeology course is that the skills you learn are applicable anywhere in the world. Like most sciences, archaeology is intended to be verifiable, but learning its techniques and theories can be tremendously frustrating. The subjects covered range from the trivial, such as how to handle a trowel on digs, to the more profound concepts. For instance, human remains are often found in the course of an archaeological excavation, and many archaeology classes will address the legal, practical, and moral issues surrounding this situation. This is where archaeology tutoring can be particularly useful.
Varsity Tutors can connect you with reputable and experienced archaeology tutors from all over the world. Their educational directors are prepared to work with you to create a student profile that gives tutors a glimpse into your needs. Your chosen tutor will factor in a wide range of details to create a plan that is specifically for you from your learning style to your course syllabus to your testing dates. With personalized tutoring, you are able to focus on your own needs, while gaining valuable feedback that can help further develop the skill set you will need to succeed.
The tutors that Varsity Tutors can help connect you with have completed extensive coursework in the subject, and a number of these instructors have real-life experience that helps makes them ideal teachers. They can work with you one-on-one to devise a customized plan to make the field of archaeology more comprehensible. Confused about how to interpret stratigraphy, how to maintain records of an excavation, or how to draw uncovered artifacts before removing them from context? All of these subjects and more fall within the repertoire of a quality archaeology tutor. Varsity Tutors will help connect you with only those instructors who have demonstrated proficiency in the field.
Archaeology requires some knowledge of biology, anthropology, geology, geography, and graphical information systems. It may take you some time to get up to speed on that breadth of knowledge, but your tutor will know precisely where you should focus your efforts first. Archaeology tutoring should cover more than the basic facts and techniques, of course. Like any human endeavor, archaeology relies on human relationships. An archaeology tutor can help you learn to communicate with your professor, your teaching assistant, and other colleagues during and after your classes. Further, you can arrange your tutoring sessions however you'd like. The Varsity Tutors live learning platform allows you to meet with a private tutor either in person or face-to-face online. This gives you the flexibility to meet with your tutor at the time and location of your choice. You can pick from any location that is convenient to you, whether that is home, the campus, or a local recreational center.
The point, after all, is never just to pass a class. The class is a step along a path to a career, whether in archaeology or in another field. A good tutor can help you build the relationships that will be so key when looking for a recommendation for graduate school, an internship, or an entry level job. Better still, a tutor can help you learn how to prioritize the projects you need to complete. To get help connecting with an archaeology tutor today, call the Varsity Tutors office in your area. Educational directors are ready to help.
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Recent Archaeology Tutoring Session Notes
I began by congratulating the student on the excellent result she achieved on the second exam. Next, we discussed the upcoming exam on DNA replication and transcription. We decided to begin work on Problem Sets #7 and #8. We covered concepts related to DNA banding experiments, the role of helicase in DNA replication, the difference between leading and lagging strands during replication, the differences between various types of polymerases, Okazaki fragments, polymerase chain reaction, primer and experimental design, DNA synthesis, next-generation sequencing, cancer genomics, and mutation repair mechanisms. She has a good understanding of these concepts, especially since she appears to pay close attention during lectures and takes thorough notes on the lecture slide handouts. We agreed to meet after the weekend was through for continued review before Thursday's exam.
Today the student and I prepared for her upcoming exam over chapters 11 and 12 in her textbook. Topics reviewed included: Meiosis, Mendelian genetics (independent assortment, monohybrid, dihybrid crosses, and evaluating pedigrees), sexual vs asexual reproduction and patterns of disease inheritance. I left her with a variety of review guides and worksheets to provide her with extra practice.
The student and I reviewed facts on natural selection, evolution, and evidence of selection in populations. There have been two chapters covered in class since the last time he and I met, so we reviewed most of those two chapters through power point slides and with class worksheets. He recently had an exam and scored an 88, which he was pleased with and he seems comfortable with the new material. There is an exam coming up in a week and we will meet again before it.
This is an inclusion of Tuesday and Wednesday. We covered Biology and geometry. Biology was including the Hershey and Chase experiment, DNA transcription and translation. For the geometry side we covered chapters six and seven. These chapters included the concepts of similarity, proportions, parallelograms and quadrilaterals.
Today, the student and I worked on Biology homework completing a pre test worksheet on Ecology. Then we worked on a probability worksheet for math. Then she read a chapter from English Literature. We also filed some worksheets he had received today.
Tonight we were able to fully edit and complete the student's paper on California grunion. She wrote a very impressive rough draft, and I helped her reword certain statements as well as adding all the appropriate citations.
