
Jennifer: Powell tutor
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I love Spanish, algebra, and economics. I have experience teaching college-level courses and I enjoy explaining things to others. I am easy-going and will try to make learning as fun and successful as possible for you - I look forward to meeting you!
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Bachelor of Science, Biology and Spanish
PHD, Natural Resource Economics

Bryce: Powell tutor
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...least 8 different schools. So, from my earliest educational experience I learned to enjoy the challenges of continuously adapting to different schools, teachers, and social settings. That experience, and a natural inclination to science and language, allowed me to start helping other students from an early age. My first recollection of helping another student was...
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Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
PHD, Soil Science

Kevin: Powell tutor
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...I had originally begun a business degree and then transferred to the college of engineering. Therefore, I am also prepared to tutor in business math (statistics, calculus, finance) as well as management or introductory business coursework. I hope to earn my Master's and PhD in engineering eventually, but I also like hiking, sports, running and...
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Ed: Powell tutor
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...the future. Even if a student does not love math, it is important for them to work on the problem solving skills developed while learning mathematical concepts as those skills will be applicable in all areas of life. I am personable and energetic and able to connect with many different types of students. I also...
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Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Masters, Applied Statistics
SAT Math: 800

Olivia: Powell tutor
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...high school completion and BS in Biology from Colorado State University in 2011. I am currently enrolled in a paramedic certification program in the DC area. I volunteered as a tutor in college working with students from kindergarten to high school seniors. I am excited to help students understand confusing ideas and subjects. Knowledge is...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Alisha: Powell tutor
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...high schools in Limoges, France. I also tutored in my free time. It was this experience that started my passion in teaching. When I returned state-side, I was a French Adjunct professor at Front Range Community College, in Fort Collins, Colorado for three years teaching beginning French to a diverse group of adult learners. Both...
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Bachelors, French Language
Masters, French Language, Literature, and Culture

Danae: Powell tutor
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...in Animal Sciences. Additionally, I have a decade of experience working higher education at UMD and Stanford University. At UMD I worked in the Veterinary Medicine department as a grant manager, and at Stanford I worked in the Radiology Department at the School of Medicine as an academic program manager. Creatively, I am a freelance...
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Bachelors, Equine Science
Masters, English, focus on Rhetoric

Shelly: Powell tutor
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...where the main skill objectives for the classes were: writing APA style, psychology concepts, designing and conducting research, and analyzing research using statistics. I have also had opportunities to teach high school students during a few different summer programs, teaching such topics as Sleep and Dreaming, and The Brain. I enjoy mentoring students as well...
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Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Cognitive Psychology

Rachel: Powell tutor
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...enjoy Spanish literature and studied, at great length, a variety of literary periods in graduate school. For the past three and a half years, I have been teaching a variety of Spanish courses at the college level, though I enjoy working with students of all ages. In fact, I spent a school year teaching Spanish...
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Bachelors, Marketing, Finance, Spanish (minor)
Masters, Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Cultures: Spanish

AJ: Powell tutor
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...We all have to live with our choices, for good or for bad. I hope that I can help support students to accept whatever may come their way. I also choose to work within boundaries, allowing students freedom to work through obstacles in their own way, as they learn best when they are independent, but...
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Bachelors, Agricultural Education
ACT Composite: 34

Sara: Powell tutor
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...Emergency Medicine this summer. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I have extensive experience teaching elementary-school age children in math and reading as well as undergraduate, graduate, and medical students in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and microbiology. I am passionate about engaging my students and helping them understand and apply the...
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Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biomedical Sciences

Shane: Powell tutor
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...to captain of my hockey team I have helped a wide range of individuals learn. While abroad my German friend and I would meet twice a week on the bridge where we would talk about our cultures, I would ask him questions about the German language, and sometime he would give me a tours around...
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Bachelors, German

Nancy: Powell tutor
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...live, and I have to respond that I loved each city I lived in. Whether Hong Kong or Shanghai or Singapore or Chengdu or Beijing, they all were very enjoyable and enriched my life a lot. My bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development as well as my Masters with classes in TESOL, has given me...
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Bachelors, Human Development
Masters, Cross Cultural Studies

Kristina: Powell tutor
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...different ways to get there, but there is usually only one answer. Trained as an Engineer, I am a creative problem solver, which comes in handy with my 4 year old twins! I love to craft and decorate my home. My goal this year is to see more of Florida, where I live.... We all learn differently. There is a customized approach for everyone.
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Bachelors, Bioresource Engineering

Lori: Powell tutor
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...encounter. I love animals also! I live in the farmhouse that has been in my family for generations and we have 12 barn cats running around... 6 of them kittens. They are so cute! I love to eat and try different foods. I love to share meals with friends. And I love to read. I...
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Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Masters, MBA

Evan: Powell tutor
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...to graduate school. During that year I moved to Chicago Illinois with my girlfriend and continued to tutor. I now am working on my masters in nuclear engineering and engineering physics at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Aside from being a tutor I enjoy my time with friends playing board games and trying all...
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Bachelors, Physics
ACT English: 31

Mikayla : Powell tutor
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...I did better when I knew how to apply various problem solving methods and was able to critically think about concepts in a more general and abstract way. These tools however cannot be gained overnight but only over time with a lot of practice. I've also learned in college that it is better to go...
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Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics Teacher Education

Dave: Powell tutor
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...overall science GPA during my undergraduate studies was a 3.9, and I would be happy to provide references from both my fellow tutors and students I've helped. I already have 15 semesters of higher education under my belt and am also happy to provide guidance around organization, time and stress management, test-taking strategies, career and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences
GRE: 334
GRE Verbal: 168

Chelsea: Powell tutor
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...animal encounters, and engaged the general public for several years. I have to be able to answer most of the questions they throw at me, so I am accustomed to answering questions on the spot and learning new information myself. As much as I have loved my animal care career, I am at the point...
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Bachelor of Science, Zoology

Jianmin: Powell tutor
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...calculus 1-3, business calculus, AP calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, discrete mathematics, Java programming, algorithms and data structures, college algebra, etc. I have been an AP reader of Computer Science A for a few years. Besides teaching, I am also enjoy tutoring at my free time. While most students learn by reading examples and solving...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
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