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Bachelors, Drama
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Bachelors, Theatre
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Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Bioethics
LSAT: 168
Seth: Averill Park tutor
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Bachelors, Drama
Ivy: Averill Park tutor
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...In the following two years, I studied English poetry writing with Sharon Olds, Charles Simic, Yusef Komunyakaa etc, and graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in 2014. While I was developing a bilingual writer's career and having my work published in different magazines, I was also passionate about the nonprofit and development world. I...
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Bachelors, Chinese Language and Literature
Masters, Creative Writing
Linda: Averill Park tutor
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Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Arts for Children: Dance Emphasis, K-6 Elementary Ed
Masters, Aesthetic Education through the Arts: Duo Certification, K-6 Education and K-12 Dance Specialist
Sarina : Averill Park tutor
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Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Anna: Averill Park tutor
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Bachelors, Economics, Journalism minor in Business
Current Grad Student, Sustainable Design Certificate
Sherry: Averill Park tutor
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Bachelors, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Gabi: Averill Park tutor
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...sophomore attending NYU who is working towards an English major and hopefully a minor in Marketing. School has always been an important part of my life and working towards a career I hope to attain when I graduate, so I look forward to working with your child or with you in the future!... Teaching is never a one-way street, it involves the student and the teacher working together to help the student succeed. I believe that...
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Bachelors, English
Trushika: Averill Park tutor
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My mission is to teach young minds using creative techniques to make subjects fun to study and easier to understand.
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Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Psychology
Kathy: Averill Park tutor
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I tutor with two purposes regardless of the subject matter. The first is to meet the student's goals. The second is to give each student the skills to teach himself or herself. Those learning skills will enable them to improves their academic performance and as important build self-confidence.
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Bachelors, English
Masters, Cinema Studies
SAT Verbal: 720
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Bachelors, Journalism and Dramatic Literature
Current Grad Student, J.D.
Soham: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...examples. That molded my inclination towards it. Since then, I've been very good with Math and have constantly maintained my grades. Maths has been my forte and I even enjoy studying for it. Also, I love teaching kids and working with them. I used to tutor middle school students back home during my Summer Vacation....
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Current Undergrad, Math and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 800
Michael: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...China, then moved back to US for college, I am fluent in both English and Mandarin. Eager to help others, I've been tutoring every chance I got; even my focus within my major (Economics) is on Development Economics (helping the poor countries). Patient and with a kind heart, let me help you tackle the challenges...
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Bachelors, Mathematics and Economics
Masters, Economics
GRE: 334
GRE Quantitative: 169
GRE Verbal: 165
Abrar: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
I am currently a sophomore at NYU, and have lived in New York my entire life. I'm pursuing a degree in computer science, but am also very interested in physics, math, and economics. In my free time I lift weights, cook, and play guitar.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800
Shayna: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
Passionate educator specializing in teaching ESL, Spanish as a Foreign Language, and English Composition. Over six years of experience teaching a wide range of students in a variety of settings including K-12, university, private tutoring, and professional development. Committed to student-centered teaching methods and developing differentiated instruction.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Drama
Masters, Arts Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Mitali: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...I believe that smiling, being joyful and having a sense of humor are very important traits of a tutor. A teacher will teach you the theories, concepts, etc on a subject. A tutor will help you understand the theories, concepts, lessons more deeply and answer any questions you have. A tutor is more 1-on-1. Biology...
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Current Undergrad, Dental Hygiene
Coleen: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...University. I am extremely passionate about my subject. I love interacting with my students, and helping them to feel more confident in their reading and writing skills. I have been helping students to navigate the college admissions process, including preparing for standardized tests and writing the college essay, since I began teaching. My primary motivation...
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Bachelors, English
PHD, English
Rachel: Averill Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...evident, I love to travel and have lived in different countries teaching and learning too. I currently hold two master's in History and Latin American studies. In both master's programs I worked with college-aged students on their critical thinking, textual analysis, and writing skills. Crafting well-argued and structured papers was my goal with these students....
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Bachelors, Literature and History
Masters, History
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