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Andrew: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...Biology. My main interests are the evolution and mechanical properties of the insect exoskeleton. I also earned my Master's Degree in Biology at ASU, and I described 10 species of weevil (snout beetle) that were completely new to science. As part of my degree program, I have taught several different science classes. One of my favorite parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is nothing...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Entomology and Nematology
Arizona State University - Masters, Biology, General
GRE: 331
GRE Quantitative: 161
GRE Verbal: 165
Spenser: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...as an undergraduate at Duke University. I hope to pursue a career in education policy in the future, but at present I want to be the best tutor that I can be. Given my passionate about education policy, I understand the important role that standardized tests play in allowing students to maximize their own educational potential. My goal as a tutor is to help each student that I work with to perform to the best...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Alexander: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...a degree in Biological Sciences, I've been fortunate to gain significant experience in tutoring ALL LEVELS of students from elementary school to undergraduate. Through these endeavors, I've grown incredibly passionate about mentoring aspiring college/medical students and teaching them the essentials of crafting a competitive application (personal statement/resume/extracurriculars). My favorite aspect of tutoring is fostering a 1-on-1 connection with my students and truly adapting to their specific needs, goals, and personal circumstances. I have earned 99th...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
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...me to tutor their children, so I contacted Varsity tutors to extend my reach to people who did not know me personally. My style is energetic and engaging. As a trial attorney, I routinely have to communicate complex matters to a jury that has no experience in the fields of chemistry, biology and physics. This forces me to adopt an engaging style to ensure they do not tune me out. I have three very bright...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
William and Mary - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 166
Shane: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...have to be MCAT Biological sciences and Life Sciences. These subjects are near and dear to me as I recently (2011) took the MCAT exam for entrance into medical school and my undergraduate major was in Life Sciences. I enjoy engaging with students and helping to lead them to the correct answer and understanding of concepts through a question and answer process. Outside of school I love to hike, bike, and golf. You can typically...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Life Sciences
University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Tom: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...effectiveness as a tutor. I also try to incorporate my research experience at institutions like the NIH into my tutoring in these areas, using real-world examples from cutting-edge research and scientific communication skills gleaned from poster sessions and academic publications to supplement the teaching experience. Outside the sciences, I also have two years of experience working with a student individually in the humanities. I started with this student in 8th grade; he had no opportunity...
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Rice University - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Cell Biology and Classical Studies
University of Oxford - PHD, Clinical Medicine
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Carolyn: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...Instruction from George Mason University, and a PhD in Educational Psychology and Special Education from George Mason University. As an Educational Psychologist, I look at each individual learner as a puzzle that needs to be solved. When working with young learners, I see myself as tutoring not just the child, but the parents as well. I want to equip learners with the tools they need to be successful outside of our sessions. I have experience...
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The College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology
George Mason University - PHD, Educational Psychology and Special Education
Andrew: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...step, almost any person can learn any subject with enough patience. I moved to Arizona after accepting ASU's offer and have enjoyed the state since. During my first semester, I worked as a teaching assistant and was responsible for four lab sections of undergraduate engineering students. At the same time, I also performed robotics research in the Biomechatronics Lab under the direction of Dr. Veronica Santos. This research continued until her departure to UCLA. At...
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Purdue University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 165
Tucker: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
Whether you come to me for a single session or we meet every week for a semester, I believe the first step to success with tutoring is to work together to set clear expectations. This lets us work toward the same goal, and makes it simple to set milestones to get there. Any problem area in any subject can be broken into smaller and smaller pieces, until suddenly you realize there was never a problem...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Marzia: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...major courses: Biology 1 and 2, General Chemistry 1 and 2, Organic Chemistry 1 and 2, Physics 1 and 2, as well as Calculus 1 and 2. I also enjoy tutoring elementary, junior high school, and high school level students in ALL subject matter. I have a deep understanding of these core subjects and promote learning from the fundamentals. My goal as a tutor is to not only teach difficult subject matter, but also to...
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Arizona State University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 720
Kyle: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...although there are brief reprieves from tests and homework until finally graduation. School isn't the sole medium by which to inquire about and learn more of the world, but it's the best system we've got. Yet even still, it isn't perfect. People learn in different ways, and sitting in a classroom isn't always going to allow for optimal learning conditions. That's where I come in. By tutoring, myself and others are able to directly work...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, international and area studies
Thunderbird School of Global Management - Masters, master of science in global management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Jarett: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...were to settle our mobile clinic for the day. As patients arrived, I assisted the doctors in providing wound treatment, medication, advice, and a listening ear. Around mid-day, a patient named Elisa hobbled slowly into the clinic. A woman in her early fifties, Elisa had worked from sunup to sundown for most of her life. Upon conversing with her, I learned that weeks prior, Elisa had punctured the sole of her foot as she worked....
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
Midwestern University-Glendale - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Willis: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...academic backgrounds and achievement levels, I worked to build organization, time management, and study skills, for my student-athletes while working to maintain high academic and personal standards and motivation. Even to this day, as a practicing physician, my passion towards teaching and tutoring is fueled by interactions with 3rd and 4th year medical students rotating through their clinicals, however I miss the opportunity to teach students with varied academic backgrounds. My goals in tutoring is...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Iowa College of Medicine - PHD, Medicine
Ashley: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...a teen novella, or analyzing Shakespeare. There is much to be learned and offered from it. Initial enjoyment turned into serious study, and I earned my Bachelor and Master degrees and became a secondary English teacher. I have had much experience in the educational arena and have worked with varying age groups, skill levels, and course work. I have instructed from the middle school level to the collegiate level. Aside from my formal teaching and...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Western Oregon University - Master of Arts, Teaching in Language Arts
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Miles: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...and am passionate about the value of education at all levels. Previously I worked at the US Department of Energy on energy technology in Washington, DC. I have enjoyed setting up roots in Phoenix over the past few years, and am excited about sharing my knowledge and passion for learning with others in the area.I have a knack for explaining complicated ideas to people in simple terms, enjoy deepening people's understandings of issues, and value...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - School of Life Sciences - PHD, Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
Bryan: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...make the complicated simple and easy to understand. I have taught a variety of subjects and age groups. I currently teach psychology and statistics at Glendale Community College and plan to teach other courses there in the future. I am very excited on the first day of every semester to meet my new students! It is my goal to make all the material relevant and interesting. I want my students to be as excited as...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Masters, Psychology
Rebia: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...and Evolution. During my undergraduate career, I was actively involved in biology research on campus. Now, I'm excited to share my love of science and learning through tutoring! I tutor Biology, Ecology, and standardized test prep. From high school to Stanford, I have learned that lectures are often difficult for students to follow. They can lose confidence in subjects because the information is not presented in a way that is effective for their learning. My...
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Stanofrd University - Bachelors, Biology - Ecology and Evolution
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Megan: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...of a topic; I identify which of those building blocks a student is comfortable with and which we should work on together. Once those building blocks are established, we can more easily transition into the next levels of the topic. Most importantly, I work with a student to create a plan tailored to their individual learning style and needs. When I am not studying or tutoring, I like to spend my time reading, hiking, exploring...
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Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, minor in Math
Angela: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...find that tutoring for standardized tests offers particularly rewarding experiences given the potential impact on students' future academic endeavors. My teaching style involves helping students find their ideal learning style based on their individual strengths and unique way of perceiving information. I try to focus on teaching "how" to think constructively rather than "what" to think. In my free time, I enjoy exercising in some form outdoors, exploring good coffee shops and local restaurants, planning...
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Northern Arizona University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
San Diego State University - Master of Arts, Psychology
George: Scottsdale Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
Hi Guys, I love to share my knowledge of how things work. I am an extrovert. Believe learning should be fun. I picked up a couple of degrees in engineering, business and law along the way in my career. Have some free time and want to spend it with you. Let's have fun learning!
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SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
George Washington University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
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