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Thomas: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...two years, I decided to move closer to home and start a career as a private tutor in order to better engage my intellect and creativity at work. I have provided music lessons and academic help on a professional and a peer-to-peer basis, as time permitted, for the last eight years. My experience includes mentoring for the JCOC Kids Club program and the U. of Okla. K20 college-bound program, presenting Brain Awareness exhibits as a...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Jennifer: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
Anna: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Supplemental Instruction Leader for Microbiology of Human Disease for four semesters and Chemistry 101 for two semesters while in undergrad. These are peer-facilitated group review sessions designed to help students succeed in historically difficult courses. I would meet with the students of each of these courses to review lecture materials, supplemental materials that I could provide, and review for tests. In my time as an SI leader, I learned I have a talent for presenting...
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelors, Biology, General
Leonardo : Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I have been heavily involved in scientific research in oral biology and electroanalytical chemistry. In regards to tutoring, my expertise is in general chemistry and organic chemistry; I have developed strategies to simplify difficult topics such as chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, HNMR spectroscopy, or functional group chemistry. Over time I've become impassioned by the material and enjoy seeing my students succeed in their courses. Prior to beginning dental school this fall I have been working as...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Hannah: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Hannah is a rising second-year in Old Dominion University's three-year Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. For the past year Hannah has been working as a tutor in the Writing Center on campus, while maintaining a 4.0 GPA. Her specialties include grammar, sentence structure, organization, brainstorming methods, outlining, and study and research strategies.
Education & Certification
Randolph-Macon College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Old Dominion University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE: 311
GRE Verbal: 163
Jeremy: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...up in a subject but that you get ahead. I've tutored many students throughout all grade levels including some of my friends in college and I want you to know that with me, you're academic success is in safe hands. When I am not tutoring I am either playing video games, watching anime or going to the gym. I spend as much time as I can with my friends but it's nice to relax every...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters, Education
Suzanne: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Suzanne Keene. I have been teaching and tutoring for 15 years. I have 3 children, a husband, and a dog. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education. I have a great deal of experience teaching students diagnosed with specific learning disabilities, Autism, ADHD, and ADD. I enjoy teaching elementary students reading, math, science, and social studies. I also enjoy learning new skills and knowledge that I can apply in my own life.
Education & Certification
Radford University - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Old Dominion University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
State Certified Teacher
Alyssa: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...goals. I'm a very visual learner and therefore both learn and tutor best by drawing out diagrams or seeing and working through practice questions. I believe the best tool for overcoming any challenge is the will to succeed. I help students keep up their will by customizing my tutoring plan to each individual client. When I'm not tutoring, I'm in class at Virginia Tech, home with my family, or riding my horse. I'm a biology...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
Antonia: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
You don't have to know all the answers, but just where to get them. I look forward to working with each student to reach their potential. My tutoring approach is very simple. Whether it's an acronym, a creative song/saying, a book, or a picture, I am looking to use all the tools that will help the student connect the dots in their lesson! :)
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Hampton University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Barbara: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...marine geography, environmental science, Caribbean geography, globalization, political ecology, writing for the sciences, writing and research, and communication. I enjoy teaching a variety of subjects and like to discover ways to personalize lessons. My first focus is to build trust and communication with the student, and give them the skills to feel independent and sure of how to succeed in the desired subject area. I tend to apply alternative methods that encourage open communication, and...
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College of Charleston - Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Geography
Samuel: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...few students on the side. As a TA, I worked with hundreds of students in both large classes and small group environments. This helped me appreciate how student abilities range from individual to individual and the importance of building an honest and respectful relationship with clients. I am currently taking a gap year before hopefully attending medical school next fall, so my schedule is extremely flexible. I am happy to meet students at a public...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Kristen: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...mean you are not a smart individual that can succeed. While I have experience teaching those of all ages, I am most passionate about adult learners. I have a diploma in practical nursing, a bachelor's in healthcare management, and an master's in business administration with a concentration in healthcare administration. I am available to tutor in english and writing, business courses, nursing courses, anatomy and physiology, and NCLEX test prep. I am also available for...
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Regent University - Bachelor of Science, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
Touro University California - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Rebekah: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...a BS in Human Services. I Spent three years in a Graduate Counseling program during which I maintained a 3.89 gpa. I am currently working on my Masters in Fine Arts and will graduate in May 2019. I currently have a 4.0 gpa. I have three short stories published. I currently work as an editor for a small editing company called Rothwell Affordable Editing Services. I am a fiction editor at the Marathon Literary Magazine...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Human Services
Arcadia University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32
Shami: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...tests. In middle school and high school, I have always excelled in rigorous classes and received A's in all of them. Although it was difficult adjusting to college in the first year of college, I learned how to tailor my learning to how to study best for different subjects. In regards to tutoring, I have lots of experience throughout my student career as I would tutor in high school for about 10 hours a week...
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University of Virgina - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Sarah: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...have worked for over 20 years in education as a public school teacher, homeschool educator, and private tutor. I have a current teaching license in Virginia. While I tutor in various subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are reading, history, and math. Reading and math are foundational subjects to academic success. It has been my experience that as students improve their math and reading skills, their ability to achieve success in other subjects becomes easier....
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Jinye: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...on my teaching skills, but that the students I teach will become the future generation of [insert profession here!]. I find that interactions with my students and abundant examples (preferably real-life) works best when trying to get a point across. A productive environment for my students to thrive in is of the highest priority. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2017 with a Bachelor's in Music and two minors:...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Liberty University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Adam: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...to present evidence that allows me to determine whether and to what degree they know and are able to do, what I want them to know and be able to do. In my classroom, I try to present students with lots of little opportunities to showcase their learning. Moreover, I try to differentiate how I assess student progress. As such, some of my tests look traditional and ask individual students to respond to carefully crafted...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy; Government
Stanford University - Masters, Education
Aneesh: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...IB English, History, Mathematics, and Chemistry at the Higher level course level. I received my IB diploma and then received a full tuition scholarship to VCU, where I majored in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Chemistry. During my tenure at VCU, I held many leadership positions, including but not limited to, being Vice President of my fraternity and being lead teaching assistant for an Honors Rhetoric course. I was also heavily involved with Biomedical...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Katherine: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...my teachers made on my life. If I hadn't had teachers in high school, college, and law school who were willing to spend their personal time mentoring and tutoring me, I would not have excelled to my current position. Therefore, I endeavor to give others the same one-on-one help that I received. Every student deserves a patient teacher who will help deepen and strengthen the student's understanding of his or her coursework.... My teaching philosophy involves...
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Regent University - Bachelors, Government
Regent University - PHD, Law Degree
Liliane: Portsmouth Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am very nice and serious tutor. I can tutor in a vast array of subjects. My favorite subject are biology, biochemistry and French. I really appreciate education, knowledge and it is a passion to teach back what I know. You can count on me for I will do everything to help you reach out your goals in tutoring you.... Repetition is the mother of science.... Introductions and expectations.... Give him necessary strategies.... By encouraging him...
Education & Certification
University of Yaounde I Cameroon Africa - Bachelors, Biochemistry
University of Yaounde I Cameroon Africa - Masters, Biochemistry
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