Music is an important and essential part of my life. I make it a point to be involved with all kinds of music every day of my life. Sharing this with as many people as possible is one of the best experiences and I look forward to doing just that as much as possible.
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...am an accounting major eager to help others with their similar journeys towards professional accountancy. In the fall I begin working for Ernst & Young in their Fraud Investigation department. Everything I have submitted describes me accurately and truthfully. I am ending the end of my college career this May (2020) exiting college with a strong academic background and three professional accounting internships under my belt (two in audit and one at a big 4...
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...have experience teaching 8th and 9th grade science, including Biology and Physical Science. My academic interests focus on Microbiology, Immunology, and Biochemistry. Alongside my scientific background, I bring experience in music, broadcasting, and public speakingskills that strengthen my communication and help me connect with students. I strive to create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring complex concepts. By relating science to everyday situations, I make abstract ideas more approachable...
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...Cell Biology. I have both formal and informal tutoring experience: I worked as an assistant teacher in my high school's math department in Atlanta teaching geometry, algebra and pre-calculus to students over the summer. As an Academic Fellow at Rice, I provide academic assistance to my peers in the natural sciences, specifically chemistry and biochemistry. Although my studies are focused in STEM, I am a strong writer and I excel in helping students improve grammar...
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...My name is Sam, and I am a recent college graduate with my B.S. in Biology and a minor in Psychology. I have always had a passion for English, Music, and the Sciences. I enjoy teaching others about these subjects and helping them find their own passions. I believe learning can be something gratifying and fun if you are willing to put in a little work. I look forward to meeting you and helping you...
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...of Arts in Journalism and a Masters of Liberal Arts. Since graduation, I wrote about arts and entertainment for The Dallas Times Herald Newspaper, owned my own public relations company, and led the Dallas Art Dealers Association. After those careers, I opted to become a middle school teacher at a public school. I have teaching certification in English, ESL, and TEFL. I retired this summer so I could become a full-time tutor. My volunteer experiences...
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My goals are to make the student grow and expand on their instrument no matter the age or experience. I prefer to teach the basics such as theory,,scales,,exercises,,etc combined with songs or pieces the student would like to learn. Learning a songs great but the student needs to understand the theory behind what's happening in that song.
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...spending much of my free time either creating or studying music, I spent several years studying foreign languages, including French, German, Italian, Hebrew, and Russian. I'm fluent in French, and won French Student of the Year for the State of Georgia in 2010 following my being in the national top 2 percentile of students who took Le Grand Concours French exam, and winning a 10-day trip to France (Rencontres Internationales des Jeunes) after competing against...
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...and instrumental instruction. Holding a Bachelor's in Music Education and a Master's in Arts in Medicine from the University of Florida, I have taught students from pre-K through college, focusing primarily on middle and high school students. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a deep understanding of music, encouraging students to explore not just how to play, but why they play and the emotions behind their music. I believe in adapting my methods to each...
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...my minors will be Chemistry and Health Sciences. I work as a scribe in the ER, as well as in the Campus Recreation Center as a supervisor. I have tutored many of my peers in a wide variety of subjects, but my favorites are chemistry and writing. I value tutoring more than anything, because I used to struggle as a student with (at the time unbeknownst to me) a learning disorder. Tutors were the academic...
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...received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Hispanic Studies while completing the pre-medicine science track and a minor in nutrition. I have extensive experience tutoring high school students as well as adult learners in math, science, and Spanish, having worked as a GED instructor at a local community center. Research areas include nutritional biochemistry and mechanical CPR. Spanish is a passion of mine, but I also love biochemistry, pharmacology, and anatomy/physiology. Working through question...
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I love teaching, and I adore language. Simply put, control of language is the key to success in almost any field or subject. My specialties are writing/essay instruction, public speaking/debate, literature and non-fiction reading, vocabulary improvement, and test-taking strategies. Never have I tutored a pupil who has not improved a great deal! I am personally invested in my students' successes.
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...peers struggling with their coursework. I found immense satisfaction in breaking down complex concepts into understandable segments, tailoring my teaching approach to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various capacities. Whether it was assisting elementary students with basic math skills,...
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Howdy, I'm Kohl, a Chinese and Comparative Literature and Translation student at Yale University. I am also an opera singer and rugby player at the college, and will be pursuing education, translation and music after college. I have tutored students of many different ages and learning abilities, and especially enjoy the unique and flexible environment of tutorial. I love learning and encouraging others to love learning!
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I've worked in the music industry as an audio engineer and producer for 15 years. I love to teach and chat, ask me anything about music production, recording techniques, or DAW software like Pro Tools!
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...have a passion for helping others. I have worked with people from all over and I have taught people from as young as 4 to as old as 65+. I began my teaching journey at a young age, and I have no plans of stopping anytime soon. I have taught many different music classes, creative writing classes, and I have tutored a few in economics and English. This is what I love doing and I...
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...I have also worked as a Spanish to English translator for several large companies. I have studied Spanish since eighth grade, so I understand the challenges involved in learning a new language, and I love to see students begin to understand Spanish in ways they may have never thought possible. I am an effective Spanish tutor mainly because I have studied and have possibly even stumbled over the same concepts that my students are studying,...
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...i did had one, i inmediatly felt the difference on my learning, i know how important is to have someone who more than teaching, guides you and advices you about everything that is important and related to the subject. I enjoy teaching about programming and some mathemathics too, but also about music, those three are my top subjects to teach and to enjoy myself. I got a degree as technician in programming back in high school...
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I am a Computer Science major from Northeastern University, and I am here to help with any of your elementary, middle, or high school subjects along with AP, SAT, and SAT Subject tests which I have taken in the past 4 years
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