Michael: Newport News tutor
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I have been teaching middle school life sciences for 4 years now and I love it. I got my degree from the University of Texas at Austin from the School of Natural Sciences. My goal is to help any student understand and enjoy science because science is all around us. The connections are there! ... Learning science should be fun and interactive, but also offer insight and purpose.
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Bachelors, Natural Sciences Human Growth and Development
Spencer: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
...fully comprehend the logic behind the concepts. In order to do this, I frequently use pictures, diagrams, models, and physical representation of the process at hand. Allowing the student to visualize the process gives them a greater ability to understand problems related to it. This approach is especially useful in science and math because they...
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Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730
Paul: Newport News tutor
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...IT, however, and last year I left the IT world to attend the University of Texas full time; I'm currently a junior, pursuing a B.A. in English, and will move on to an M.F.A in creative writing after graduation. My great love is reading and writing, and I'm looking forward to working with others and...
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Current Undergrad, English
Rita: Newport News tutor
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...I am an outgoing, organized, friendly and responsible person. I am fluent in Mandarin and English, and I'd love to help more people to know and learn about Mandarin. Most people think Mandarin is hard, but I will say it is super beautiful, interesting and worth learning. I hope you are interested in it and...
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Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 760
Ejiro: Newport News tutor
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...my favorite courses in school. I excelled in AP English courses and essay writing. I went up to AP Spanish V (the highest level) and it was my favorite class. It's my pleasure to be a Varsity Tutor and help students develop their skills and ability in those areas, whether it be for personal or...
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Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Master of Science, Exercise Science
Akhil: Newport News tutor
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Hello, this is Akhil. I am an engineering student at The University of Texas at Austin, hard worker, and I enjoy teaching.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Washington: Newport News tutor
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...spending time with friends! I also love playing musical instruments, mainly flute because of its difficulty and vast repertoire. My main goal for my students is for them to become competent and comfortable in their subject areas. I understand the difficulties and pressures that come along with school, which is why I want to do...
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Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences
George: Newport News tutor
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...Language (EFL/ESL) teacher here in Philadelphia. I am certified and have ten years of teaching experience at home and abroad. It's my job to assess your needs as an English learner, then deliver instruction based on those needs in an enjoyable, effective manner. I'm an easy going guy, but I take learning quite professionally. After...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Adam: Newport News tutor
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...While tutoring interests me on an academic level, I enjoy playing and watching sports like tennis, football, and basketball. Also, I like venturing the outdoors recently, I have backpacked through Europe and camped on national parks in Wyoming and Texas. My main goal as a tutor is to inspire students to recognize their potential for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 710
Joseph: Newport News tutor
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...science can be seen as applied math), and giving life and meaning to abstract concepts will do more than just earn a student a better grade. It will help them develop problem-solving skills they will need throughout their academic careers. This is why I find math (and other engineering-related fields such as physics and programming)...
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Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Prajakta: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
...science courses such as physics, algebra, calculus and maths to students of all ages and levels. I enjoy teaching these subjects because there are many ways to approach problems in these subjects and both me and the student get to exercise creative in the way we tackle the problem. In my spare time, I enjoy...
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Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Sarah: Newport News tutor
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...languages started in middle school, and since then I've had a lot of first-hand experience with the language-learning process. I understand that learning a new language can be uniquely intimidating, which is why I believe an important part of my job is making my students feel comfortable to challenge themselves and try new things. Besides...
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Bachelor in Arts, German
Nihar: Newport News tutor
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...math tricks on my own to help my fellow teammates. I ended up being district champion in number sense 2 years in a row and top 3 in mathematics those 2 years as well. Even back in high school I loved to help people with math regardless of what year they were or if it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700
Chintan: Newport News tutor
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...have instilled in me an irrepressible thirst for discovery, while the breadth of my experiences made me confident that I could make a meaningful in my community. I am a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and will be continuing my studies in International Finance and Economic Policy at Columbia in August. Until...
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Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Arts, International Finance
Omid: Newport News tutor
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I am a recent graduate from The University of Texas at Austin. I majored in petroleum engineering and am going to start my career in the oil and gas industry soon. I would like to utilize my academic experience to help as many students as I can.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
Larissa: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
...the subjects of my dissertations, were religious themes and portrayals in Early Modern and Renaissance literature, particularly Shakespeare, as well as the political and socioeconomic impact of language and creative arts education in the 21st century. I have completed graduate level coursework at Reed College, the University of Texas at Austin, and Johns Hopkins. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Information Science
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170
Charles: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
My extensive skills, education and experience afford me the pleasure of passing on my knowledge to others.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Kevin: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
...just wanted to thank you. You genuinely helped me learn and grow as a student. I really don't think I could have achieved the test scores and learned the material I needed to without your help and guidance You have been a very valuable educator and friend throughout the last four years." "I made it!...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
ACT English: 35
Pedro: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
...of these subjects are worthy of your passion and effort. I have taught first-year college students, as well as worked individually with thirteen undergraduates to plan, write, and revise their senior theses. My students have included undergraduate social science students as well as those pursuing engineering, science, and business. I have participated in environmental research...
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Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Current Grad Student, Science, Technology, and Society
Paige: Newport News tutor
Certified Tutor
...college. Additionally, I am well-versed in university admissions for both graduate and undergraduate programs, and I can offer consulting on how to develop applications. I believe in making learning relatable and fun; rather than lecture my students, I design engaging and entertaining lessons, exercises, and even games for them. Understanding of material comes from active...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
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